The Best Of Big Download - November 15 - 21

Just few more days until the hallowed arrival of Thanksgiving, and the even more hallowed arrival of Black Friday! Before you charge headfirst into fits retail gluttony and traditional gluttony, check out what Big Download has been reporting on for the past seven days.

Exclusive features

• Yars' Revenge interview and trailer: Check out the first ever interview about the upcoming remake of the classic Atari game. Plus we have the first teaser trailer for the game.
• Reviews: We have our final verdicts for the PC ports of Call of Duty: Black Ops and Shank.

Downloads

• Create demo: Try out this slice of the recent EA published platformer with support for user-made levels.
• Zombie Driver Blood Race patch: This patch for the 2009 released driving-shooter adds the new Blood Race mode with new tracks.
• Deus Ex: Human Revolution gameplay trailer: It's a new glimpse into the upcoming sci-fi RPG from Square Enix.
• Shift 2 Unleashed Announcement trailer: EA teases us with this trailer announcing the second game in the racing sim series.
• Operation Flashpoint Red River teaser trailer: Codemasters gives us this live action clip designed to promote the upcoming military shooter.

News

• Games For Windows Marketplace web site launches
• The Witcher 2 gets May 17, 2011 release date
  
• Homefront gets March 8 release date in US
• The Witcher 2 to be sold on GoG.com; to be DRM free
• Portal 2 gets pushed back (again) to April 20, 2011 release in US
• 3D Mark 11 to be released November 30
• Video Game Awards TV commercial hints at upcoming "infected" game