These are the blockbuster games you’ll be playing this holiday season
byAndrew Webster
Andrew Websteris an entertainment editor covering streaming, virtual worlds, and every single Pokémon video game. Andrew joined The Verge in 2012, writing over 4,000 stories.
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The video game silly season is about to start. After a relatively quiet summer, which was highlighted by some fantastic new indie titles, September will kick off a three month period where new AAA games are launching on a seemingly weekly basis. Video game publishers love the holidays — it also happens to be the time when millions of new consoles are sold — and 2014 is no different. Even with the delays of Batman: Arkham Knight and the monster-hunting shooter Evolve, both of which are now coming out in 2015, the next few months are jam-packed. Here’s a handy timeline to help you plan your gaming time accordingly.
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