The best time for gamers: our video game recommendations

Video games are among the star gifts of Christmas , time of releases and reissues that empty the pockets of the gamers. The list of news is endless.

Nobody will hear your screams when you play Alien: Isolation (PS3, PS4, Xbox 360 , Xbox One and PC). Lieutenant Ripley's daughter looks for her mother in a story more faithful to the original - Alien: the eighth passenger (1979) - than any other film in the saga. There is only one monster, and we are not up to it as adversaries. You will suffer a lot going through the dark corridors of an abandoned space station, with that industrial touch that Ridley Scott gave him in the first film.

In case you prefer something equally exciting but less dark, the FIFA series is doing a lifting to take advantage of the possibilities of the new generation of video game consoles . In FIFA 15 (all platforms) control and physics are purified to satisfy the most demanding football fans, who can play matches in the best leagues in the world, both alone and with other online users.

Xbox One can boast the best catalog in driving titles. Forza Motorsport 5 already showed the potential of the most realistic simulation in the new generation. Now, the series changes register with the sequel to Forza Horizon. While in the first we sought to compete and become great drivers, in the second cousin the pique with friends and show uploaded to more than 200 different models. Freedom, fast game, a great connection with the online world and an adrenaline experience are its hallmarks.

And for lovers of classics, a very special gift: a compilation with the first four titles of the Halo series (Xbox One), the best way to kill the anxious wait for the fifth adventure of the first person shooter starring the Master Chief . You can play simultaneously on the maps of all the deliveries, you will enjoy exclusive material of the new television series produced by Ridley Scott and, if you make a reservation, you will have access to the multiplayer beta version of the Halo 5.