The Hottest Games Of 2011 - Videogame Top Picks For The Coming Year

by Steven Williamson on 30 December 2010, 15:36

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The only browser-based game in our hottest list

Stellar Dawn
Developer – Jagex
Publisher – Jagex
Platforms – Windows
Release Date – 2011

This is the only browser-based game on the list, but it comes from renowkned UK developer Jagex, who were the team behind Runescape. Stellar Dawn is an MMO with a deep science fiction storyline and a variety of gameplay styles. The game will offer players the opportunity to explore vast worlds of futuristic environments and engage with an extensive backstory as they progress through the game.



DOTA 2 (Defense of the Ancients)
Developer – Valve
Publisher – Valve
Platforms – Windows
Release Date – 2011

DOTA is the sequel to Warcraft III: The Frozen Throne’s custom scenario Defense of the Ancients combining real time strategy play with role playing. Dota 2 will also utilise Valve's Steam software in order to provide social and community functionality for the game.



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