This year has been a bit of a rollercoaster for gamers. On the upside, gaming classics such as Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion have been revitalized and there’s a new console on the way from Nintendo. Gaming is getting more expensive though, with price increases to both software and hardware. Shuhei Yoshida, former President of Sony Interactive

Hot off the heels of The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion’s release, Microsoft is reaching back into its vast back catalog to revive another fan favorite from its Xbox 360 heyday. Gears of War is next in line to get the remaster treatment, and it’s also coming to PlayStation gamers for the first time.

GoW: Reloaded will come with a bevy of enhancements,