This week’s Tech 5 is dedicated to game lovers. Put your feet up and enjoy as TEENage guides you into a virtual world of sheer bliss.

1. 2010 FIFA World Cup South Africa – April 27, 2010

2010 FIFA World Cup South Africa will feature all 199 national teams that took part in the qualification round, the 10 official stadiums to be used in South Africa and stadiums from each qualifying region. Gamers will be able to play as their home nation from the qualification round right through to the FIFA World Cup Final and feel what it is like to score the goal that inspires national pride. Everything fans love about the World Cup will come to life in spectacular detail, including confetti rain, streamers and fireworks, just like the official tournament. For fans of nations that failed to qualify for South Africa, this is the chance to rewrite history. Plus, game play innovations capture the journey from qualification to the final tournament with home-and-away strategies for every nation, situational tactics in-game, and altitude effects that fatigue players faster and even impact the flight of the ball.

2. Super Street Fighter IV – April 27, 2010

An expansion on the blockbuster fourth official iteration of the fighting game series, Super Street Fighter IV features the full roster of 25 characters from Street Fighter IV such as Ryu, Ken, Crimson Viper, Abel, El Fuerte and Rufus, while adding several characters new to the world of Street Fighter IV. Added to the roster are classic combatants from previous Street Fighter games like T Hawk, as well as all-new characters such as the mysterious and deadly female fighter, Juri.

Super Street Fighter IV also adds new ultra combos and advancements to the online matchmaking and online game play services with numerous additional features. Once again, characters and environments are rendered in stylised 3D, while the game is played in the classic Street Fighter 2D perspective with additional 3D camera flourishes for that next-generation fighting experience. Super Street Fighter IV takes many of the groundbreaking features introduced in Street Fighter IV and refines everything to deliver the ultimate vision of Street Fighter to fans the world over.

3. Batman: Arkham Asylum (Game of the Year Edition) – May11, 2010

In Batman: Arkham Asylum, the player assumes the role of Batman as he delivers The Joker to Arkham Asylum. There, the imprisoned super-villains have set a trap and an immersive combat gaming experience unfolds. With an original script penned by Emmy Award-winning Batman writer Paul Dini, the game brings the universe of DC Comics’ detective to life!

The game play of the original boxed edition, the Batman: Arkham Asylum, is expanded as the ‘Game of the Year Edition’ comes with all six previously released downloadable Content Challenge Maps on disc, giving players further opportunity to hone their combat skills. The Game of the Year Edition also offers a play-in-3D option compatible with all standard and high definition TV sets.

4. Prince of Persia: The Forgotten Sands – May 18, 2010

Visiting his brother’s kingdom following his adventure in Azad, the Prince finds the royal palace under siege from a mighty army bent on its destruction. When the decision is made to use the ancient power of the Sand in a desperate gamble to save the kingdom from total annihilation, the Prince will embark on an epic adventure in which he will learn to bear the mantle of true leadership, and discover that great power often comes at a great cost.

5. UFC Undisputed 2010 – May 25th, 2010

The UFC Undisputed 2010 delivers the action, intensity and prestige of the Ultimate Fighting Championship. Step into the Octagon to experience the most advanced and commanding virtual MMA action with more than 100 of the best UFC fighters in the world. Players get a chance to experience intelligent and intuitive combat, increased fighter customisation, robust career progression, challenging new game play modes and explosive online offerings. UFC Undisputed 2010 embodies the ultimate essence and supremacy of a UFC fighter.