23w ago - PlayStation Digital Platforms Community Manager Morgan Haro is here with this week's PlayStation Plus update, which features Anomaly Warzone Earth free for members.

Below are the details, to quote: There's a lot to love with PlayStation Plus in December. Perhaps you've already thought of what a great gift a PS Plus membership makes for your fellow PS3 gamer.

Or maybe you've been diving into the games in the Instant Game Collection with new additions like BioShock 2, Super Street Fighter IV Arcade Edition, and Rochard. Either way, you've got more great content on the way with this week's addition: Anomaly Warzone Earth!

You'll also find some amazing holiday deals on games that you might have missed. Read on to find out more.
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December 18th PlayStation Plus Update

Anomaly Warzone Earth (PS3)
Free for Plus members

Anomaly Warzone Earth is an extraordinary mixture of action and strategy in a reversed tower defense formula. Call it tower offense, if that's a bit easier. The game tasks you with saving a near-future Earth from an alien...

38w ago - Eleven Bit Studios Senior Writer Pawel Miechowski has announced today alongside a video that Anomaly: Warzone Earth for PS3 is out this week on PSN!

To quote: Hello everyone, Pawel Miechowski here from 11 bit studios.

I'm really happy to announce that our original mixture of strategy and action Anomaly Warzone Earth launched yesterday on PlayStation Network.

As I explained last month, Anomaly is essentially the first ever Tower Offense game. Instead of defending towers, you create troops and send them on missions to destroy extraterrestrial machines.

As the war rages around you, you can plan and re-plan your strategy via a Tactical View and adjust your plans to suit your current predicament.

And to make things more frantic, you play as the Commander, who's supporting troops in battle with various Special Abilities, such as Repair for healing units or Decoy for distracting enemy towers. If you want to buy new units or upgrade them, you have in-game cash to do so. Funds can be earned either by destroying enemies or mining resources like in any classic RTS.





Briefly, that's Anomaly: Warzone...

43w ago - Senior Writer Pawe Miechowski at 11 Bit Studios has posted up a video today announcing that Anomaly: Warzone Earth is taking aim on the PlayStation 3 entertainment system via PSN!

To quote: Hello everyone, Pawe Miechowski from 11 Bit Studios here to tell you about our original strategy game Anomaly: Warzone Earth, which is due on PlayStation Network before the end of summer.

Anomaly is truly... an anomaly. It's a strategy game perfectly suited for console gaming. Let me explain how that works. In the near future, an alien spaceship crashes on Earth and splits into two separate parts.

One falls to Baghdad, while the other lands in Tokyo. A huge dome emerges above each site, separating the cities from the outside world. No one knows what's going on inside, so the domes become known as Anomalies.

You play as the Commander, sent on a mission to investigate what's happened at the Baghdad Anomaly. Once inside, you discover alien war machines destroying everything in their path.





Essentially, Anomaly: Warzone Earth is a "tower offense" game, tipping the tower defense genre on its...