Turok (SteelBook Edition)

Some games just look better in metal. The Turok SteelBook Edition on PlayStation 3 wraps the 2008 dinosaur-hunting reboot in a premium steel case that gives this divisive shooter a serious upgrade in shelf presence. Turok relaunched the classic franchise as a gritty sci-fi FPS, putting players in the boots of Joseph Turok on a hostile planet overrun with genetically altered dinosaurs and a rogue war criminal.

The game divided critics, but the atmosphere and sheer audacity of its premise earned it a loyal following. This SteelBook Edition was a UK exclusive through GAME stores, which makes tracking one down outside the British Isles a proper hunt. The metallic case is the entire selling point here, and honestly, that's enough.

SteelBooks from this era have become collector magnets in their own right, and pairing one with a franchise as iconic as Turok gives it real staying power. The PS3 generation produced a mountain of shooters, and most of them shipped in identical black cases that blur together on a shelf. This one doesn't.

For Turok faithful who grew up stalking raptors on the N64 and want every chapter of the franchise represented, the SteelBook Edition is the version that earns its place in the collection.