If you’re hardcore gamer, 2010 promises to be a great year for you with 3 of the most popular franchises coming up with new releases. Let’s see what happens to keep you up all night.

1) Starcraft 2

Starcraft winning series back and Starcraft 2 for the human angle. In this case the space real-time strategy (RTS), you again take control of the Terran, Zerg and Protoss, as you lead your forces across the galaxy. Not only Starcraft 2 is updated with the graphics kick ass, you also get more than 30 new weapons and units to choose from. Battle.net, too, was also upgraded and multiplayer mode will be more exciting than ever.

2) Civilization V

Sid Meier is one of the most successful game developers today, its civilization among the greatest of his creations. All you liked Civilization returned with better graphics and gameplay. Take control as the leader of his people, build cities, wonders of the world, make new scientific discoveries and conquer the land and his name in history. Well its release in September, gamers around the world will once again sleep at night, telling myself “one more turn, one more turn.”

3) Diablo 3

10 years ago, Diablo 2 and broke all records and become one of the most successful role-playing games (RPGs) of all time. In fact, the game is so popular that you can still find it on the shelves today, an incredible achievement considering the rapid nature of the gaming industry. Diablo 3 returns all that we loved about the franchise, with 4 classes of characters announced so far, Witch Doctor, Barbarian, Sorcerer, and Monk. Not so much the storyline was revealed that, apart from the game comes 20 years after Diablo 2, and the players once again set out to destroy the forces of evil in the world of Sanctuary.

Part of the Diablo 2 addiction works in the multiplayer Battle.net and Diablo 3 will be submitted to the expanded Battle.net for playing together online, as well as player vs. player (PVP) competitions.

You excited yet? Branches of computer games has been pretty quiet lately with most of the emphasis on the Playstation 3 and Xbox 360 platforms, but these three games promise to bring players to the PC. Waiting for them, why do not you check out some of the free multiplayer games to date?