If you’re into your real-world wrestling then this franchise is a must-buy every year. But even if oiled flesh and fight mats aren’t necessarily your bag, WWE 2K18 is a sure-fi re party favourite, while this series’ robust character creation suite is always a laugh-riot to play around with.
• Release date: 17/10/2017
• PEGI rating: 16+
• Platform: PC
• Price: Download £39.99, Steam £34.99
• Website link: https://www.game.co.uk/en/wwe-2k18-2047314
NBA 2K18
The latest instalment in 2K’s beloved basketball series is the closest you’ll come to NBA glory without growing a few feet overnight. This flowing sports sim now comes with a superb career mode. Can you raise your character from the streets to slam-dunk super-stardom?
• GAME Exclusive: Legend Edition Only at GAME from £69.99Gran Turismo Sport
• Release date: 15/09/2017
• PEGI rating: 3+
• Platforms: PlayStation 4, PlayStation 3, Xbox 360, Xbox One X, Nintendo Switch
• Price: from £45.99
• Website link: https://www.game.co.uk/en/nba-2k18-1899026
There really is a racer for everyone this year, with Gran Turismo making its long-awaited reappearance for all realism connoisseurs. 127 cars, 19 tracks and, for the first time in any Gran Turismo, you can drive Porsche. There’s also the online experience against the networked masses.
• GAME Exclusive: GT Sport Limited Edition (includes Dynamic Theme, Audi R18 TDI, Audi Sport Quattro S1 Pikes Peak ’87, Peugeot RCZ Gr.B Rally Car, $500k in-game credits)FIFA 18
• Price: £49.99
• Release date: 18/10/2017
• PEGI rating: 3+
• Platforms: PlayStation 4
• Website link: https://www.game.co.uk/en/gt-sport-limited-edition-only-at-game-1282265
FIFA 17’s introduction of a cinematic single-player mode is back this year and better than ever as up-and-comer Alex Hunter makes his dream transfer to Real Madrid. Whether you’re playing solo or settling scores on the couch with your mates, FIFA 18 delivers.
• GAME Exclusive: Legacy Edition Only at GAME for £44.99 for PlayStation 3, Xbox 360Forza Motorsport 7
• Release date: 29/09/2017
• PEGI rating: 3+
• Platforms: PlayStation 4, PlayStation 3, Xbox 360, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch
• Price: Standard Edition from £49.99
• Website link: https://www.game.co.uk/en/fifa-18-2017982
If you’re after one game to definitively showcase the abilities of your brand new Xbox One X, you can’t do better than Microsoft’s latest. Featuring more than 700 meticulously recreated motors – from sensible saloons to souped-up supercars – Forza 7 is guaranteed to rev your engine.
• GAME Exclusive: Ultimate Edition Only at GAME from £79.99
• Release date: 03/10/2017
• PEGI rating: 3+
• Platforms: Xbox One (console exclusive)
• Price: £41.99
• Website link: https://www.game.co.uk/en/forza-motorsport-7-1334987
