Video Games for the Holidays

Do you have a gamer on your holiday gift list? Consider some of these games just out for the holiday season.

Jeopardy!
Ever wanted to be a contestant on Jeopardy!? Now you can play from the comfort of your own home. Players can take contestant exams and challenge family and friends to see who knows more about history, literature and pop culture with categories, answers and questions created by the actual TV show writers. Jeopardy! for PlayStation 2 makes it easy to enjoy the excitement that has made Jeopardy! so popular on TV for 30 years. $29.95 www.atari.com

Wheel of Fortune
Wheel of Fortune for PlayStation2 features fun puzzles and glittering sets. Wheel of Fortune for the console contains thousands of puzzles to entertain and challenge players of all levels. Players can spin for fantastic prizes, solve the puzzles and hear the studio audience go wild. It’s all the action and fun that makes Wheel of Fortune all the rage on TV. $29.95. www.atari.com

Call of Duty
For the PC gamer comes Call of Duty, a new, first-person, action game for the PC. Call of Duty delivers the gritty realism and cinematic intensity of World War II's epic battlefield moments through the eyes of citizen soldiers and unsung heroes from an alliance of countries who together helped shape the course of modern history. Play through the chaos of battle as part of a well-trained squad. In addition to authentic squad movements and tactics, each soldier's distinct personality and training comes out on the battlefield. $49.95. www.activision.com

Energizer e2 Batteries
All holiday shopping lists that include high drain gadgets need to include the right battery to the power them. That’s where Energizer comes into play. Energizer has really been focusing on the high end of the category and has news of further power improvements on their high performance Energizer e2 AA batteries.

Engineered specifically to meet the needs of high drain devices, the latest round of enhancements means that the e2 AA batteries lasts 10% longer in high drain devices than they did previously. (Average of industry-recognized High Tech tests). That means up to 30 more minutes in CD players and electronic games and up to 50 more flashes with your point-and-shoot cameras. The Energizer e2 and the other performance brands from Energizer (their photo lithium and rechargeable batteries) are ideal for high tech devices and holiday gift-giving. www.energizer.com

Playstation 2 – $179.99 www.playstation.com
Gamecube – $99.99 www.gamecube.com
Xbox - $179.99 www.xbox.com