Expect 350 songs at launch, plus a new 30-song pack every month (with iTunes-style prices), with wireless mics. Invite people over, download songs and party all night. And when they've gone home, you can share footage online via Eye3.
We're told that the hero of this Tomb Raider-esque game uses a combo of "guns, charm and luck" to progress, prompting speculation that he'll - what? Use rabbits'-foot power-ups to make enemy weapons jam? Chat up receptionists? Whatever, he'll need the help - sources suggest the game's set in the Bermuda Triangle...
Though The Outsider 's premise is standard - you're a CIA operative wrongly declared public enemy number one - the interesting thing is that you're left to decide how to proceed, with a dynamic storyline that develops through other characters' motivations and reactions. Don't think "Good" and "Bad" endings - think about playing through in a completely different way from anyone else. Sounds intriguing...
It's massive. We've been told that the huge, bustling city seen in early demos only represents a fraction of the world. Expect grander locations like Babylon, plus Colossus-style horse rides over forest and deserts. And will the combat match the fluidity and grace of the climbing? We'll know very soon...
