Check out the videos below to see what all the hype is about with these two games.
With these extraordinary games and services, covering all game genres and the majority of them absolutely free, computer gamers really can't afford not to get involved in this explosive craze.
And, I think that going along with that too, that playing these video games with the kids will also open up avenues for a conversation about some of the content that may be objectionable.
With luck, these games will clear the way for Microsoft's push to turn the console into a way to crack open the digital entertainment market.
Electronic Arts is offering patient SimCity mayors who have stuck with EA Maxis through thick and thin (not that retailers allow you to return PC games these days) with a selection of free digital games.
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It means you should take these games with a grain of salt - particularly areas where states can do things that aren't so transparent like around the cut scores for their tests, the composition of the tests, how difficult they are and so forth.
Both EA and Activision have been pushing these huge games with astronomical marketing budgets.
Much of this has to do with the combat style of these games.
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With our video games, movies, text messages, with these glittering gadgets in our hands, we are constantly averting contact with each other.
There is nothing at all wrong with any of these reasons for playing games.
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But much of the IP for these games still resides with the game manufacturers as opposed to the players.
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Smartphones and tablets have proven to be great for racing games and with the advances in technology, including the ability to play these games on a big screen, the line between mobile and home is blurring.
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Many of these titles will be ports, and Sony is partnering with Unity, a cross-platform engine to bring these games to the Xperia.
Often these games are overly cautious with the teams more than willing to settle for a draw.
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They can also sell these games to users equipped with everything from mobile phones to older PCs: Cutting-edge graphics are not required.
And, somehow, there are Members of the United States Senate -all Republican- who think that it is okay to play games with the medicine that these people need.
As with many things in life, the more the merrier for these Roboni-i games, but sadly we only had one unit to play with and the solo games did get lame after a while.
Let us mingle with the rich lore and history that make these games so special.
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You now have the best way to watch these games on your big screen with Xbox 360.
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What strikes me as particularly odd about the whole thing is that these are all very simple games with very simple concepts.
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"It's just a shame to see so many already wealthy industry old-hands making hay with all these old-fashioned role-playing games when so many dramatically more inventive and ambitious ideas from smaller studios are failing to reach their targets, " he added.
Alvarez says we want to live with passion and leave behind good video games, these are things that people can enjoy.
These days parents play video games along with their kids.
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"We go into these qualifiers with six points from six in the opening games of the campaign in September, " added Trapattoni.
Nevermind that this desire is mutually exclusive with what certain other people, namely the teens these particular games are marketed towards, want from those same games.
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Crowdfunding and internet distribution methods like Steam and Xbox Live Arcade have similarly removed many of the barriers that either kept these games from commercial success or forced uncomfortable deals with large publishers in the past.
And while the Kickstarter page emphasizes family gaming, most families will have these or other kid-geared devices to play games with their children.
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If all sport could be enjoyed with the same generosity and family friendly atmosphere which has generally accompanied these Games then the world might be a better place.
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