GameSpot wheels out the drawing board in order to map out the Call of Duty series' first branching campaign featured in Black Ops II. See all the possible ways Black Ops II can play out. FULLY SPOILED.

2012 was a tremendous year for fighting games. What trends emerge from such an outstanding lineup, and how can we ride this energy into the new year?

Guy Cocker meets gaming visionary Ron Gilbert to talk about Double Fine's latest game, the adventure/platformer The Cave.

Guy goes hands-on with the Hadley's Hope level from Aliens: Colonial Marines' campaign, and checks out the multiplayer's Extermination and Escape modes.

CNET Asia's Tech Buzz host Jacqueline Seng and GameSpot Asia's Jonathan Toyad duke it out with party games that are crowd-friendly for the December festivities. Challenge accepted! To see the last crossover, go here: http://l.gamespot.com/HjM9Ig

Shoppers opt for pricier Wii U premium pack over basic in UK; Nintendo Land highest Wii U software chart entry at 11, Far Cry 3 debuts at two.

Dan Chiappini sits down with producer Rob Jones to talk about the new features of NBA 2K13 for Wii U, as well as the process of developing games for Nintendo's new console and what's next for the NBA2K series.

Do Nintendo fans finally have the FIFA they deserve? Mark finds out in this FIFA Soccer 13 Wii U video review.

This week Cam sets the What If Machine to Faster Than Light mode, as we explore the space-faring technology of Mass Effect.

We head down to Ubisoft's Singapore studio to find out how the Asian nation worked to bring gamers one of the year's biggest sequels.

Johnny may be in Paris, but that doesn't mean he hasn't been watching what you say about the Wii U launch line-up.

The Wii U introduces exciting innovations to the world of console gaming, but a clunky OS and a concoction of cheap hardware sully its potential.

Does violence in video games lead to real world violence? Cam sets the What If Machine to 'investigation' mode, and goes in search of the answer.

Carolyn Petit goes to the amusement park for this video review of Nintendo Land for the Wii U.