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Heavenly Sword: Nariko delivers a deadly blow with her divine blade. Screenshot: Sony

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Heavenly Sword: I am really glad this guy got work after The Goonies.Screenshot: Sony

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Heavenly Sword: Kai is a few sandwiches short of a picnic, but she sure can shoot well. Just make sure to stay hidden: she's not physically strong.Screenshot: Sony

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Heavenly Sword: Nariko can turn her sword into a ranged weapon. "Swordchucks," I guess you'd call them.Screenshot: Sony

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Blue Dragon: Yes, that dragon thing on the right is made of what it looks like it's made of. No, not ice cream.Screenshot: Microsoft

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Blue Dragon: I long for the day when game designers no longer pull out the old "if it's a different color, it's a different monster" routine.Screenshot: Microsoft

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Blue Dragon: They're anime-inspired RPG characters, men. Aim for the eyes!Screenshot: Microsoft

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Blue Dragon: Oh my God! It's half fire, half ice! Can they do that?Screenshot: Microsoft

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Blue Dragon: This guy says "I won't give up!" about a million times. You may not feel the same way yourself.Screenshot: Microsoft

Two Worlds You'll learn many combat skills including the fearsome Silent But Deadly attack.Screenshot TopWare Interactive

Two Worlds: You'll learn many combat skills, including the fearsome Silent But Deadly attack.Screenshot: TopWare Interactive

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Two Worlds: Pictured: everyone who will enjoy playing Two Worlds.Screenshot: TopWare Interactive

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Two Worlds: Don't be ashamed, ma'am. Two Worlds eats it, too.Screenshot: TopWare Interactive

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Two Worlds: What's the guy on the left attacking? He doesn't know, either. Screenshot: TopWare Interactive

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Two Worlds: Our hero wanders into the forest to look for a place to pee.Screenshot: TopWare Interactive