Coolest Collector’s Editions 2012

Sometimes, just having a copy of your most-anticipated game isn’t enough. Sometimes, you need extras.

And boy, can those extras get extravagant. While some of these sets simply toss in an art book or extra in-game content, others like to raise the bar, offering some absolutely awesome extras for die-hard fans. Here are 10 of the most desirable Collector’s Editions released this year or available for pre-order.

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Critics take aim at underwhelming Resident Evil 6

It might have morphed into a lucrative film franchise, but the game that put survival horror on the map is returning to its roots.

Releasing Tuesday, Resident Evil 6 lets gamers fight off undead beasts as multiple characters from the franchise’s 15-year history. It’s the largest Resident Evil game yet — and it’s gotten a significant push from both publisher Capcom and partners like Microsoft, who put it center stage during its E3 press conference earlier this year. In a holiday season filled with huge names like Halo and Call of Duty, it still manages to stand out.

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Resident Evil @ 10: Digging into myths for ‘Retribution’

When “Resident Evil: Retribution” hit theaters Sept. 14, many of its faces no doubt looked familar — to fans of both the films and games.

The fifth installment in this 10-year-old franchise ranks as its most ambitious. And to ensure success, writer-director Paul W.S. Anderson tapped deep into the game and film’s mythology, assembling a who’s who of characters.

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