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November 2012

28 Nov
Hardware Nintendo 3DS
Nintendo 3DS XL Bundled With Free Mario Kart 7

Nintendo bundles Mario Kart 7 free with the 3DS XL for $199.99 starting December 2nd, the same price as the system alone.

26 Nov
New Release
Fight the Illusive Man in New Mass Effect 3 DLC

A new single-player Mass Effect 3 DLC, Omega, teams you with Aria T'Loak to reclaim the Omega hub from Cerberus and the Illusive Man.

22 Nov
New Release Wii U
Wipeout 3 Speeds onto the Wii U

Wipeout 3, based on the ABC obstacle-course show, hits Wii U with 200+ obstacles and GamePad-powered sabotage of rival players.

22 Nov
Industry
Square Enix Offers Early Black Friday Deals

Square Enix runs an early Black Friday sale through November 26th, with up to 50% off titles including Sleeping Dogs and Kingdom Hearts 3D.

21 Nov
Industry
MechWarrior Online Hands Out Goodies for Thanksgiving

Piranha Games runs a Thanksgiving event in MechWarrior Online, headlined by the new Cataphract 'FrankenMech' built to trade blows with Assault Mechs.

16 Nov
Hardware Wii U
The Wii U: First New Gaming Console in 6 Years

Nintendo's Wii U launches November 18th, the first new home console in six years, with 30-plus games and Basic ($299.99) and Deluxe sets.

16 Nov
New Release Nintendo Switch
Star Wars: The Old Republic Is Now Free to Play

Star Wars: The Old Republic has gone free-to-play, opening all eight class storylines to level 50 at no cost, alongside the existing subscription option.

16 Nov
New Release PlayStation 3 Xbox 360
Hitman: Absolution Launch Trailer

Square Enix releases the launch trailer for Hitman: Absolution, out November 20th on PS3, Xbox 360 and PC.

16 Nov
New Release
Family Guy: Back to the Multiverse Characters Gain New Abilities

Activision details new character abilities and weapons in its Family Guy: Back to the Multiverse game, leaning hard on the show's humor.

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