December 2013 - games, that were released this month

Simulation, Basketball, Third-person view, Isometric, Sports game

December 1, 2013 → PlayStation 4

Players: 7.7/10

Metacritic: 80/100

NBA 2K14 is a basketball sports simulator in the popular NBA 2K series. In the new part of the series you will find many new movements for actions in defense and...

Kairo

Adventure, First-person view, Puzzle, Logic, Indie, Exploration

December 1, 2013 → Android

Steam: 74/100

Metacritic: 66/100

This first-person 3D adventure takes place in a lost world of abstract architecture and ancient monuments. The player explores unusual rooms and solves puzzles by...

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Arcade, Action, Third-person view, Top-down view, Indie, Adventure

December 1, 2013 → iOS

Steam: 54/100

Metacritic: 62/100

This third-person action adventure with a top-down view follows a dead, failed video game character wandering through the depths of random-access memory. In...

Escape Plan

Action, Platformer, Third-person view, Puzzle

December 3, 2013 → PlayStation 4

Metacritic: 72/100

This action puzzle-platformer follows Lil and Laarg as they try to escape deadly rooms and evade their captor, Bakuki. In Escape Plan, the player manipulates the...

Rainbow Moon

Role-playing game, Strategy, Isometric, Anime / Manga, Fantasy / Medieval, Turn-based, Tactics, Adventure

December 3, 2013 → PS Vita

Metacritic: 70/100

Rainbow Moon — Japanese-style tactical RPG with turn-based combat. Cursed by his nemesis, Baldren finds himself in the unknown world of Rainbow Moon. And to...

Battlefield 4: China Rising

Action, Shooter, DLC, First-person view, Tactics

December 3, 2013 → PC, PlayStation 4, Xbox One, PlayStation 3, Xbox 360

Players: 5.9/10

An expansion for Battlefield 4, this first-person tactical shooter centers on the fight for dominance across mainland China. Players battle across four large maps...

Stick it to the Man

Arcade, Action, Adventure, Platformer, Side view, Indie

December 3, 2013 → PS Vita; December 4, 2013 → PS Vita; December 13, 2013 → PC, Mac

Players: 10/10

Steam: 94/100

Metacritic: 79/100

Stick it to the Man is a side-scrolling adventure arcade platformer. The game's plot tells the story of a safety helmet tester named Rey. One day the hero wakes up...

Maia

Strategy, In real time, Business / Management, Isometric, Futurism (Future), Indie, Simulation, Science fiction

December 3, 2013 → PC (Early Access), Mac (Early Access), Linux (Early Access)

Players: 6.1/10

Steam: 39/100

Maia is a real-time management strategy game with an isometric camera view set in a science fiction environment. You will need to build a colony on a rather...

Tiny Barbarian DX

Arcade, Action, Platformer, Indie, Adventure

December 3, 2013 → PC

Steam: 82/100

Metacritic: 77/100

This arcade action-platformer, inspired by fantasy pulp fiction, follows a pixelated barbarian captured by crazed cultists, tied to a tree, and left as food for...

Vector (2012)

Arcade, Action, Platformer, Stunts, Parkour, Indie

December 3, 2013 → PC

Players: 7.2/10

Steam: 90/100

This arcade platformer follows a freerunner escaping a totalitarian society while pursued by Big Brother. The character crosses rooftops using parkour moves...

Blek

Arcade, Indie, Puzzle

December 3, 2013 → iOS

Players: 10/10

Metacritic: 78/100

Blek — first you need to draw a line in black. Once the line is drawn, it will continue to move across the screen. The player's goal is to make the line come...

Taern Online

Role-playing game, MMO, Mini-game / browser-based, Free game

December 3, 2013 → Browser

Players: 5.7/10

Taern Online is a free-to-play multiplayer role-playing game in a fantasy setting. The game combines the features of classic isometric RPGs with a dynamic...

Draw a Stickman: EPIC

Adventure, Indie, Casual game

December 3, 2013 → PC

Steam: 81/100

This adventure through a fantastical world centers on a stick figure drawn by the player, who must solve puzzles and overcome obstacles. In Draw a Stickman: EPIC...

Tiny Brains

Arcade, Action, Platformer, Puzzle, Logic, Casual game, Indie, Adventure

December 3, 2013 → PlayStation 4, PlayStation 3; December 11, 2013 → PC, PlayStation 4, PlayStation 3

Players: 10/10

Steam: 78/100

Metacritic: 64/100

Tiny Brains is a cooperative action puzzler about four super-powered laboratory animals trying to escape a mad scientist’s experiments. Players work together to...

Caveman Wars

Strategy, Isometric, Historical, Turn-based

December 3, 2013 → Android

Caveman Wars is an isometric strategy game with a historical twist from Ama Studios SA. The game is published by AMA. The PC version of Caveman Wars, unfortunately...

Warlords RTS

Role-playing game, Action, Isometric, Fantasy / Medieval

December 3, 2013 → iOS, Android

Warlords RTS is an isometric role-playing game with a dash of action and fantasy from the masters at Simos Games. The main publisher of the game is Armor Games...

Finding Teddy

Adventure, Puzzle, Indie, Point & Click, Metroidvania, Action

December 3, 2013 → PC, Mac, Linux

Steam: 82/100

Metacritic: 76/100

This point-and-click adventure puzzle follows a little girl whose teddy bear is stolen by a monster emerging from her cupboard. She follows it into a magical world...

Flow

Arcade, Action, Adventure, Top-down view

December 4, 2013 → PlayStation 4, PS Vita; December 17, 2013 → PlayStation 4, PS Vita

Players: 4.3/10

Steam: 51/100

Metacritic: 71/100

Flow is an atmospheric top-down adventure in which you can live the life of a microorganism. Making its way through the water surface in search of living creatures...

Blacklight: Retribution

Online, Action, Shooter, First-person view, Futurism (Future), Free game

December 4, 2013 → PlayStation 4

Players: 8.3/10

Steam: 100/100

Metacritic: 67/100

This first-person shooter is set in a futuristic urban warzone. Building on Blacklight: Tango Down, Blacklight: Retribution features combat with a wide range of...

The Wolf Among Us

Action, Adventure, Third-person view, Point & Click, Detective, Visual novel

December 4, 2013 → iOS

Players: 9.1/10

Steam: 97/100

Metacritic: 80/100

A detective thriller with adventure elements based on the Fables comics, The Wolf Among Us takes place in Fabletown, where characters from fairy tales, legends, and...

Broken Sword 5: The Serpent's Curse

Adventure, Third-person view, Point & Click, Puzzle

December 4, 2013 → PC, Mac, Linux

Steam: 89/100

Metacritic: 73/100

Broken Sword 5: The Serpent's Curse is the continuation of the Point and Click adventure series Broken Sword. In the game, you take on the role of an American...

Robot Rescue Revolution

Arcade, Puzzle, Logic, Indie, Casual game

December 4, 2013 → PlayStation 3

Steam: 66/100

This arcade puzzle game follows robots trying to escape hazardous labyrinths. The player controls every robot on a level at once, so their synchronized movement...

Band Stars

Arcade, Business / Management, Music game

December 4, 2013 → iOS, Android

Metacritic: 66/100

A music arcade game with management elements about forming a band and climbing the music charts. The player takes the group into the studio to record music and...

Savant: Ascent

Arcade, Action, Platformer, Indie, Music game

December 4, 2013 → PC, iOS, Android; December 5, 2013 → Mac, Linux

Steam: 93/100

This arcade action-platformer follows the Alchemist, a mechanical wizard cast from his tower by a mysterious orb that turns his surroundings into dangerous enemies...

Darkout

Role-playing game, Action, Platformer, Indie, Sandbox, Crafting

December 4, 2013 → PC

Players: 10/10

Steam: 50/100

Metacritic: 55/100

Darkout is a science-fiction action platformer with role-playing and sandbox elements, centered on survival on Illuna, a world of harsh, procedurally generated...

Mini Golf Mundo

Arcade, Golf, Third-person view, Sports game, Casual game

December 4, 2013 → iOS, Android, Mac

Steam: 60/100

Mini Golf Mundo — an arcade golf game with a third-person view. It's a fun casual game suitable for players of all ages and skill levels. Your task is to sink the...

Knightmare Tower

Arcade, Action, Hack and slash, Platformer, Fantasy / Medieval, Side view, Slasher

December 4, 2013 → Android

Steam: 94/100

Metacritic: 84/100

A fantasy action arcade game in which a hero fights upward through a tower, rescuing princesses and escaping rising boiling lava. The ascent is filled with monsters...

Two Brothers

Role-playing game, Action, Hack and slash, Top-down view, Indie, Adventure

December 4, 2013 → PC, Mac

Steam: 31/100

An action-adventure game with role-playing elements and a classic Game Boy aesthetic, Two Brothers follows scientist and philosopher Roy Guarder on an expedition to...

Galaxy Run

Arcade, Platformer, Logic

December 4, 2013 → iOS

Galaxy Run is an arcade game with a dash of platforming from the masters at Spiel Studios. The main publisher of the game is Spiel Studios. But Galaxy Run has not...

Snow Spin

Arcade, Third-person view, Sports game, Snowboard

December 4, 2013 → iOS, Android

Snow Spin is a third-person arcade game with elements of a sports game and snowboard simulator from developers from the Ezone.com studio. The main publisher of the...

Vacation Vexation

Arcade, Adventure, Platformer

December 4, 2013 → Ouya

Vacation Vexation is an arcade game with adventure and platform elements from the masters from the Nostatic Software studio. The main publisher of the game is...

Gran Turismo 6

Simulation, Racing, First-person view, Third-person view

December 5, 2013 → PlayStation 3; December 6, 2013 → PlayStation 3

VGTimes: 8.4/10

Players: 8.3/10

Metacritic: 81/100

Gran Turismo 6 is a racing simulator focused on driving cars from a wide-ranging collection on some of the world's most renowned racetracks. Players take part in...

Batman: Arkham Origins

Action, Adventure, Stealth, Third-person view, Comics, Open world

December 5, 2013 → PlayStation 3, Xbox 360, Wii U

VGTimes: 8.6/10

Players: 8.1/10

Steam: 89/100

Metacritic: 75/100

Batman: Arkham Origins is a continuation of the adventure stealth action game with a third-person view in the Batman Arkham universe. The game takes place seven...

Dokuro

Action, Side view, Platformer, Casual game

December 5, 2013 → iOS, Android

Players: 9/10

Steam: 84/100

Metacritic: 76/100

A side-scrolling action platformer with puzzles and a chalk-drawing aesthetic. The skeleton Dokuro makes his way through the Dark Lord’s castle, solving puzzles and...

Metal Gear Solid: Social Ops

Online, Strategy, Third-person view, Turn-based, Logic, Tactics

December 5, 2013 → iOS, Android

Metal Gear Solid: Social Ops — the base game was free to download with the option to purchase downloadable content. The content was usually new campaigns or...

Final Fantasy VIII

Role-playing game, In real time, Third-person view, Futurism (Future), Anime / Manga, Fantasy / Medieval, Turn-based, Japanese role-playing game

December 5, 2013 → PC

Players: 9.3/10

Steam: 84/100

Metacritic: 90/100

Final Fantasy VIII is a continuation of the legendary series of role-playing games with turn-based combat in the Japanese style. The game takes place in a...

Space Hulk (2013)

Action, Strategy, Top-down view, Fantasy / Medieval, Tactics, Turn-based, Board / Group Game

December 5, 2013 → iOS, Android

Steam: 71/100

Metacritic: 61/100

A turn-based tactical strategy game set in the Warhammer 40,000 universe and based on the Space Hulk board game. A squad of Blood Angels Terminators searches an...

Pac-Man and the Ghostly Adventures

Arcade, Action, Adventure, Platformer, Third-person view

December 5, 2013 → Nintendo 3DS

Players: 5.7/10

Steam: 80/100

Metacritic: 54/100

This third-person arcade adventure platformer follows Pac and his friends Spiral and Cylindria as they protect their homeland from ghosts who have escaped from the...

Heroes of Dragon Age

Role-playing game, Online, Strategy, Third-person view, Fantasy / Medieval, Turn-based, Free game, Action

December 5, 2013 → Android, Windows Phone

Players: 8.5/10

Metacritic: 59/100

Heroes of Dragon Age is a free-to-play turn-based multiplayer strategy for mobile devices in the Dragon Age universe. Gather a squad of various warriors from this...

Dynasty Warriors 8: Xtreme Legends

Action, DLC, Slasher, Third-person view, Anime / Manga, Fantasy / Medieval, Historical

December 5, 2013 → PlayStation 3

Steam: 80/100

Metacritic: 76/100

Dynasty Warriors 8: Xtreme Legends is an improved and expanded edition of the dynamic slasher Dynasty Warriors 8 about medieval confrontations in Asia. The plot is...