Pre-order Rise of the Argonauts and receive a free Soundtrack CD. Offer good while supplies last.

Release Date:Tue, 16 Dec 2008

• New high resolution technology brings Liberty City to life with even more stunning graphical detail.
• Expanded multiplayer will require even more strategy and skill to come out on top.
• Match Filtering allows you to pick your favorite multiplayer options and then instantly fi nd online matches that fit.
• Record gameplay clips and edit them together with a variety of options using the Video Editor and upload via the Rockstar Social Club.
• Tune into the new radio station, Independence FM, and customize a playlist with your own songs.
• Optimized for PC controls and Xbox 360 controller.

• Move yourself: String together an amazing combo of wall-runs, leaps, vaults, and more, in fluid, acrobatic movements that turns every level of the urban environment to your advantage and salvation.
• Immerse yourself: Every breath, every collision, every impact is acutely felt. Heights create real vertigo, movements flow naturally, collisions and bullet impacts create genuine fear and adrenaline.
• Challenge yourself: Fight or flight. Your speed and agility allow you not only to evade, capture and perform daring escapes, but also to disable and disarm unwary opponents, in a mix of chase, puzzles, strategy and intense combat.
• Free yourself: Runner vision allows you to see the city as they do. See the flow. Rooftops become pathways and conduits, opportunities and escape routes. The flow is what keeps you running-what keeps you alive.

• Open World Guerrilla Warfare—You decide who, when, where and how to battle. Utilize guerrilla tactics, improvised weaponry, and modified vehicles to lead insurgent attacks on EDF targets. Launch attacks based on your own gameplay style, take on missions in any order you choose, or engage in destructive activities to weaken the EDFâ??s grip on Mars.
• Strategic Destruction—Use destruction to your tactical advantage, setting ambushes or chain reaction explosions to attack enemy strongholds and permanently modify the game environment. Leverage fully-dynamic physics-based destruction to improvise on the fly: blow holes in a wall or floor to set an ambush or escape, take out a staircase to stop your pursuers, or drive vehicles through blown out walls.
• Evolving & Emergent Gameplay—Carve your path through an ever changing landscape as you improvise your combat tactics—mixing gameplay styles, vehicles, weapons and explosives to defeat the EDF.
• Epic Sci-Fi Setting—Explore the huge, unforgiving Martian landscape, from the desolate mining outpost of Parker to the gleaming EDF capital city of Eos; then tear through the fully destructible open-world environments swarming with EDF forces, Red Faction resistance fighters, and the downtrodden settlers caught in the cross-fire.
• Multiplayer Combat—There is no place to hide when you put your guerrilla warfare skills to the test in a variety of highly destructive multiplayer combat modes.

• Choose Your Side in the War of the Ring—Play through all the battles from the films and fight through an all-new story in the Evil campaign.
• Play How You Want—Wield a sword, shoot a bow, use stealth, or conjure magic. Take control of Trolls, Oliphaunts, horses, catapults, heroes, and villains: the choice is yours.
• Epic Online Battles—Featuring 16-player clashes in a wide variety of different modes.
• Split-Screen Action—Up to four friends can play either cooperatively or competitively in the same room.

Pre-order Lord of the Rings: Conquest and receive a miniature replica of the sword of the Witch-King. Offer good while supplies last.

Release Date:Tue, 13 Jan 2009