On the flip side of the coin, there is the pressure to bestow gifts upon friends and family, commercial pressures, busy stores and holiday crowds to contend with, and
the inevitable holiday rush — it can be enough to make anyone question their holiday spirit at times.
To gamers, that means that the start of a mad
rush of AAA titles meant to vie for your
holiday dollars is a few months out, and that it officially begins with the
inevitable launch of a new title in the insanely profitable Call of Duty series.