Gamasutra's regular round-up of worldwide video game releases, "Release This!", takes a look at every game title we know to be shipping to stores this week, in a custom compiled list.
This week brings
Star Trek Online and
White Knight Chronicles stateside, as
Dante's Inferno gets an early UK release.
The following list covers all of the game software we know to be available -- across all platforms and regions -- for the week ending February 6th, 2010.
Games Released in the United States:
Nintendo Wii:
- Family Party: 30 Great Games Winter Fun
Xbox 360:
- Chime (online)
PlayStation 3:
- White Knight Chronicles
Nintendo DS:
- Imagine: Reporter
PlayStation Portable:
- Armored Core: Silent Line Portable (online)
PC:
- Global Agenda
- Making History II: The War of the World (online)
- Mystery 5-in-1 Collection
- The Sims 3: High-End Loft Stuff
- S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Call of Pripyat
- Star Trek Online
Cryptic Studios' sci-fi MMORPG
Star Trek Online launches worldwide this week on PC platforms. PlayStation 3 owners will get Level 5's action-RPG
White Knight Chronicles, while the PSP receives a port of From Software's mech combat title
Armored Core: Silent Line.
Games Released in Europe:
Nintendo Wii:
- Astro Boy: The Video Game
- Chicken Blaster
- Endless Ocean 2: Adventures of the Deep
- Final Fantasy Crystal Chronicles: The Crystal Bearers
- The Princess and the Frog
Xbox 360:
- Dante's Inferno
- MX vs ATV Reflex
PlayStation 3:
- Dante's Inferno
- MX vs ATV Reflex
PlayStation 2:
- Astro Boy: The Video Game
Nintendo DS:
- Animal Country: Life On The Farm
- Astro Boy: The Video Game
- Chicken Blaster
- JIGAPIX: Love is...
- MX vs ATV Reflex
- The Princess and the Frog
PlayStation Portable:
- Astro Boy: The Video Game
- Disgaea 2: Dark Hero Days
- MX vs ATV Reflex
PC:
- Natalie Brooks: Secrets of Treasure House
- The Sims 3: Design & High-Tech Stuff
- S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Call of Pripyat
- Star Trek Online
- Titanic Mystery
- The Treasures of Mystery Island
Visceral Games' action-adventure title
Dante's Inferno premieres in Europe this week, arriving several days in advance of its planned U.S. release date.
Wii owners in the UK will get Nintendo's undersea exploration sequel
Endless Ocean 2, along with Square Enix's action-RPG
Final Fantasy Crystal Chronicles: The Crystal Bearers.
Games Released in Japan:
PlayStation 3:
- Star Ocean: The Last Hope International
PlayStation 2:
- Moe Moe 2-Ji Daisenryaku 2
Nintendo DS:
- Kunio-Kun no Chou Nekketsu! Daiundoukai
- Yamakawa Shuppansha Kanshuu: Shousetsu Nihonshi DS
- Yamakawa Shuppansha Kanshuu: Shousetsu Sekaishi DS
PlayStation Portable:
- God Eater
- Misshitsu no Sacrifice
- Moe Moe 2-Ji Daisenryaku 2
- Pop'n Music Portable
Tri-Ace's formerly Xbox 360-exclusive RPG
Star Ocean: The Last Hope comes to the PlayStation 3 this week in a new expanded edition.
Other upcoming Japanese releases include Namco's sci-fi adventure title
God Eater, a Nintendo DS remake of the Famicom athletic sports game
Downtown Nekketsu Koushinkyoku: Soreyuke Daiundoukai, and a new PSP entry in Konami's
Pop'n Music series.
