August 2011 to August 2012. What's coming?

The next 12 months look to be very active in terms of sci-fi, fantasy, television and video gaming.

Q3, 2011

Satele Shan, a major character in BioWare's new MMORPG Star Wars: The Old Republic, a descendent of Bastila Shan from their Xbox hit Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic.

• 15th August 2011- Games Developers Conference 2011 to be held in Cologne, Germany
• 18th August 2011- Gamescom 2011 to be held in Cologne, Germany
• 26th August 2011- PAX Prime 2011 to be held in Seattle, Washington
• 20th September 2011- Resident Evil 4 to be released in HD on PlayStation Network and Xbox Live
• 22nd September 2011- Eurogamer Expo 2011 to be held in London, England
• 27th September 2011- Star Wars: Riptide to be released
• Star Wars: The Old Republic is aimed to be ready for Summer 2011 for PC only.

Q4, 2011

The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim, sequel to Bethesda Softworks' hit video game The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion, years in the making

• 2nd November 2011- Uncharted 3: Drake's Deception to be released on PlayStation 3
• 11th November 2011- The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim to be released on PlayStation 3, Xbox 360 and PC
• 15th November 2011- Saint's Row: The Third to be released on PlayStation 3, Xbox 360 and PC. Also, Star Wars: The Old Republic- Revan to be released.
• Sometime in November- The Lord of the Rings: The War in the North to be released
• 27th December 2011- Star Wars: Darth Plagueis to be released
• LEGO Harry Potter: Years 5-7 to be released on all major consoles
• Resident Evil: Operation Raccoon City to be released on PlayStation 3, Xbox 360 and PC
• Dragon Age: Asunder to be released near the end of 2011

Q1, 2012

March 2012 sees the conclusion of BioWare's epic sci-fi trilogy, Mass Effect, as the Reapers attack Earth itself.

• January 2012- Final Fantasy XIII-2 to be released on PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360
• 31st January 2012- Mass Effect: Deception to be released
• 6th March 2012- Mass Effect 3 to be released on PlayStation 3, Xbox 360 and PC
• Kingdoms of Amalur: Reckoning to be released on PlayStation 3, Xbox 360 and PC

Other 2012 Releases

Final Fantasy Type-0, originally called Final Fantasy Agito XIII is part of the "Fabula Nova Crystallis", a collection of Final Fantasy games that are all linked somehow. Also in this series are Final Fantasy XIII, and the upcoming Final Fantasy XIII-2 and Final Fantasy Versus XIII

• Fable: The Journey to be released on Xbox 360
• Battle of the Gods to be released on PlayStation 3, Xbox 360 and PC
• Final Fantasy Type-0 to be released on PlayStation Portable

As you can see, this is going to be an expensive year for me :) What about you?