Fuel: This open world racing game from developer Asobo Studios and publisher Codemasters actually has a fictional back story dealing with low fuel supplies causing racing to turn to a survival sport to win more fuel. The game also boasts weather effects that actually affect gameplay.

Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince: EA releases their latest entry in their long running and best selling movie games (themselves based on the J.K. Rowling books) as players have to fight in Wizard duels, mix potions and play in Quidditch matches at Hogwarts.