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Fallout New Vegas

We've already heard that "Fallout: New Vegas" will feature an expanded level of control over an AI companion, complete with handy radial menu, but so far we've really only seen one companion in-game, the beret-wearing soldier, Boone. Bethesda went ahead and ripped the tarp off the remaining companions in a nifty feature on PlayStation's official blog.

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Dynasty Warriors 7

Tecmo Koei was full of sequel news this week for Tokyo Game Show. Not only did they give the world its first look at "Ninja Gaiden 3." They also broke out news that "Dynasty Warriors 7" is on its way, and the newest installment for the 10-year-old franchise will be a PlayStation 3 exclusive.

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PlayStation 3 3-D Blu-ray

The PlayStation 3 looks like it won't have to wait until October to play 3-D Blu-ray movies after all, as Sony slipped a 3.50 firmware announcement in with their Tokyo Game Show programming, and it's slated to be available to download on September 21. Though the console was already capable of playing stereoscopic 3-D games, the new features included with this update will finally allow Bravia TV owners to see "Avatar" in all its depth and splendor when it comes out.

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Radiant Silvergun

Bidders on eBay have kept the 1998 Sega Saturn game "Radiant Silvergun" prohibitively priced for years. The bullet hell classic never got its day in the sun at North American retailers, but Microsoft pulled a surprised out of their hat during their Tokyo Game Show presentation, revealing that "Silvergun" will be available as a download exclusively on Xbox Live in 2011.

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Halo Reach

Marty O'Donnell has been behind the scenes of just about every noise you've ever heard in a "Halo." Generally game developers bring in external composers to score their games, but Bungie is lucky to have an award-winning composer right down the hall. And the music isn't even the half of it. Voice direction, explosions, energy swords clashing, you name it, Marty's been behind it.

Now that Bungie has competed it's work on "Halo: Reach," their final "Halo" game, O'Donnell is moving on to the studio's brand new franchise. But before he does, I wanted to speak to him about his work on "Reach," specifically his work on one of the most memorable moments in the game.

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Metal Gear Sold 3 Snake Eater

Konami said that their Metal Gear Solid game for the Nintendo 3DS would be a "full product," and Hideo Kojima backed up that claim this week with a Tokyo Game Show presentation. The 3-D port of Kojima Productions' 2004 PlayStation 2 title "Metal Gear Solid 3: Snake Eater" won't add a "D" or anything else to its name, but the series' founder does expect it to come out in 2011.

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Shadows of the Damned

Resident Evil creator Shinji Mikami and "No More Heroes" mastermind Goichi Suda seem to have developed something between "Doom" and Robert Rodriguez and Quentin Tarantino's "From Dusk Till Dawn," and they've decided to call it "Shadows of the Damned." The game was officially named in a Tokyo Game Show presentation where it received a trailer and a publisher in the form of Electronic Arts.

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Ninja Gaiden 3

Another old name resurfaced alongside Frank West in Tokyo Game Show news this week as Team Ninja broke out a piece of artwork to show that "Ninja Gaiden 3" is going to happen. Just don't expect to hear much more about the project until sometime in 2011.

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Epic Mickey

Knowing when the "Epic Mickey" Collector's Edition will be available should be a lot more useful to everyone now that the game from Junction Point and Disney Interactive Studios has an official release date set. Figurine Mickey, the behind-the-scenes DVD, their special packaging and the regular Everyman Edition of his new Wii title will appear in stores on November 30 in the U.S., several days after it ships to Europe on November 25 and the U.K. on November 26.

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Bob Marley

Bob Marley fans may be wondering whether the rumor we posted earlier this week about "Legend" coming to "Rock Band" as DLC would turn out to be true. Well, good news, as we just received the official confirmation from the "Rock Band" folks that all thirteen tracks from the classic record are coming to the "Rock Band" music store on September 21.

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