February 2011 - games, that were released this month

Bionic Commando Rearmed 2 - release date

Action, Shooter, Platformer, Third-person view, Futurism (Future)

February 1, 2011 → PlayStation 3; February 2, 2011 → PlayStation 3, Xbox 360

Metacritic: 63/100

This futuristic action platformer with shooting elements follows Nathan Spencer as he makes his way through new environments using a bionic grappling hook. He can...

Dark Void

Action, Shooter, Flight Simulator, Third-person view, Futurism (Future), Adventure, Science fiction

February 1, 2011 → Xbox 360

Players: 8.7/10

Steam: 55/100

Metacritic: 58/100

Dark Void is an action-adventure game with a third-person view in a sci-fi setting. The events of the game will tell the story of a young pilot, Will, who crashes...

Assassin's Creed 2

Action, Stealth, Third-person view, Historical, Open world, Parkour

February 1, 2011 → PlayStation 4

Players: 8.6/10

Steam: 86/100

Metacritic: 89/100

Assassin's Creed 2 is a stealth action game with a third-person view. The game will take you to Florence during the Renaissance. Your hero, the assassin Ezio...

Gun

Role-playing game, Action, Shooter, Fighting, Third-person view, Casino, Open world

February 1, 2011 → Xbox 360

Players: 8.4/10

Steam: 91/100

Metacritic: 76/100

Gun is a third-person action-adventure game set in the open world of the Wild West. Fate took away everything Colton White held dear. Since then, White has trusted...

Call of Duty: Black Ops - First Strike

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

February 1, 2011 → Xbox 360

Players: 9/10

Steam: 75/100

Metacritic: 78/100

An expansion for Call of Duty: Black Ops, First Strike adds five maps: four for multiplayer matches and one featuring zombies. Berlin Wall sets combat on both sides...

Pac-Man: Championship Edition

Arcade, Action, Top-down view

February 1, 2011 → PSP

Metacritic: 83/100

A top-down arcade game in which Pac-Man navigates constantly evolving mazes against the clock. Pac-Man: Championship Edition builds on the classic dot-chasing...

Samurai Shodown (1993)

Action, Fighting, Anime / Manga

February 1, 2011 → PSP

Players: 10/10

Samurai Shodown (1993) is an action game with a mixture of fighting and games in the anime or manga genre from developers from the SNK Corporation studio. The game...

Space Invaders Infinity Gene

Arcade, Action, Third-person view, Futurism (Future)

February 1, 2011 → BREW

Metacritic: 84/100

Space Invaders Infinity Gene — The game starts with the classic look of the original Space Invaders. However, this soon gives way to Charles Darwin's theory...

Sentinel 3: Homeworld

Strategy, In real time, Top-down view, Tower Defense (Tower Defense), Indie

February 1, 2011 → Mac

Steam: 81/100

Metacritic: 87/100

This sci-fi tower defense strategy game takes the battle to the aliens’ homeworld. Across a 20-level campaign, the player deploys turrets, orbital weapons, drones...

Battleheart

Arcade, Role-playing game, Action, Strategy, Adventure, In real time, Fantasy / Medieval

February 1, 2011 → iOS, iPod Touch, iPhone, iPad

Players: 6.7/10

Steam: 95/100

Metacritic: 81/100

A fantasy role-playing game with real-time combat, Battleheart follows a party of heroes fighting monsters. The player assembles a team from different character...

Puckerz!

Action

February 1, 2011 → iOS

Metacritic: 79/100

Puckerz! is an arcade game about launching a puck through trap-filled levels with destructible environments. Players aim and release the puck to collect as many...

Antimatière

Action, First-person view, Puzzle

February 1, 2011 → Browser

Antimatière is a first-person action game with a hint of puzzle. The game is published by ENJMIN. For some reason the game has not yet been released on...

Photo Phantasy: Spot the Differences

Strategy, Puzzle

February 1, 2011 → Nintendo DS

Photo Phantasy: Spot the Differences is a strategy game with puzzle elements from 7 Raven Studios Co. Ltd.. The main publisher of the game is Zoo Publishing, Inc...

Return to Zork

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

February 1, 2011 → PC

Steam: 88/100

This first-person adventure unfolds in the underground empire of Zork, believed to have been destroyed, and combines exploration with puzzles. The IT&L...

UnderGarden

Action, Third-person view, Casual game, Puzzle, Exploration

February 1, 2011 → PlayStation 3

Steam: 67/100

Metacritic: 66/100

This casual puzzle game follows an exploration of underground caverns inhabited by strange life forms. Across 20 levels, players solve physics-based puzzles and...

KarBOOM

Arcade, Isometric

February 1, 2011 → PC

KarBOOM is an arcade game with an isometric view from the developers from the Jibb Smart studio. The game is published by Jibb...

Cardboard Castle

Strategy, Puzzle

February 2, 2011 → iPad

Metacritic: 73/100

In a cardboard medieval world, a fearless knight sets out to find orphans, damsels in distress and princesses in need of rescue. Monsters, fire and bottomless pits...

Toki Tori

Action, Platformer, Puzzle, Arcade, Side view, Indie, Casual game

February 2, 2011 → iPad

Players: 5.5/10

Steam: 88/100

Metacritic: 80/100

Toki Tori is a side-scrolling arcade action platformer where the goal of each level is to collect all the scattered eggs. And to achieve this goal, the player will...

Black Mirror Collection

Adventure, Horror, Third-person view, Collection, Puzzle

February 2, 2011 → PC

Black Mirror Collection is a third-person adventure with a touch of horror and puzzle from developers from the studios Cranberry Production GmbH and Future Games...

BlockOn!

Action, Strategy, Platformer, Third-person view, Puzzle, Sandbox

February 2, 2011 → Mac

BlockOn! is a third-person action game with strategy, platformer, puzzle and sandbox elements from Cactus Software. The game is published by Cactus...

Burn the Trash!

Action, Shooter, Top-down view

February 2, 2011 → Mac

Burn the Trash! is a top-down action game with shooter elements from the masters at Cactus Games. The game is published by Cactus...

Duty Calls

Action, Shooter, Third-person view

February 2, 2011 → PC

Duty Calls is a third-person action game with shooter elements. The game is published by Electronic Arts, Inc.. Duty Calls: The Calm Before the Storm is an...

Escape the House

Adventure, First-person view, Puzzle

February 2, 2011 → Mac

Steam: 92/100

Escape the House is a first-person adventure with a hint of puzzle. Escape the House may be in development for PC, but that version has not yet been...

Retro Pinball

Action, Top-down view, Pinball

February 2, 2011 → iPhone, iPad

Steam: 72/100

Retro Pinball is a top-down action game with a touch of pinball simulator from the studio Digital Extremes, Inc.. For some reason the game has not yet been released...

Twin Blades: The Reaping Vanguard

Action, Third-person view, Anime / Manga, Fantasy / Medieval

February 2, 2011 → PlayStation 3, PSP

Players: 10/10

Twin Blades: The Reaping Vanguard is a third-person action game with elements of an anime or manga game and a fantasy game from developers from Press Start Studio...

Two Worlds 2

Role-playing game, Action, First-person view, Third-person view, Fantasy / Medieval, Open world

February 3, 2011 → PC; February 17, 2011 → PlayStation 3

Players: 7.4/10

Steam: 61/100

Metacritic: 71/100

Two Worlds 2 is a continuation of the adventure role-playing action game with a third-person view in a fantasy setting. Five years have passed since the events of...

Devil May Cry 4

Action, Horror, Third-person view, Slasher

February 3, 2011 → iOS

Players: 8.6/10

Steam: 85/100

Metacritic: 82/100

This third-person fantasy hack-and-slash takes place in the fortified city of Fortuna, where the religious Order of the Sword fights demons. Young knight Nero is...

Space Rangers 2: Dominators

Role-playing game, Strategy, In real time, Third-person view, Isometric, Top-down view, Futurism (Future), Turn-based

February 3, 2011 → PC

Players: 8.5/10

Space Rangers 2: Dominators — real-time strategy with an isometric view. The main events of the second part of the game take place 250 years after the end of...

League of Evil

Arcade, Action, Shooter, Platformer, Futurism (Future), Indie

February 3, 2011 → iOS

Players: 8.5/10

Steam: 85/100

Metacritic: 75/100

This futuristic action platformer follows a bionic super agent on a mission to stop the League of Evil, an alliance of evil scientists. The agent fights through...

Etolis: Arena

Action

February 3, 2011 → iOS

Metacritic: 67/100

This sci-fi twin-stick survival shooter follows a space marine captured by aliens and forced to fight for their entertainment in an arena. The hero faces waves of...

Bad Air Day

Simulation

February 3, 2011 → iOS

Metacritic: 73/100

Bad Air Day is an arcade game about Artie, an elevator operator trying to keep his job at the Le Fumé Hotel after an unfortunate breakfast. The player steers bursts...

Devil May Cry 4 refrain

February 3, 2011 → iOS

Metacritic: 65/100

An action game set in a gothic world, where demon hunter Nero battles evil. Combat combines swordplay and firearms with his Devil Bringer arm, which expands the...

Bop It!

Arcade, Action, Music game, Board / Group Game

February 3, 2011 → iPhone

Bop It! is an arcade game with a mixture of action and music from the studios KID Group, LLC, Riptide Games and Inc.. The game is published by EA Mobile. The PC...

Hot Throttle

Action, Racing, Third-person view, Top-down view

February 3, 2011 → Browser

Hot Throttle is a third-person action game with a dash of racing. The game is published by Adult Swim. There has still been no announcement of Hot Throttle for...

Monty Python's Cow Tossing

Strategy, Third-person view

February 3, 2011 → iPhone, iPad

Monty Python's Cow Tossing is a third-person strategy game from the masters at Luma Arcade. The main publisher of the game is Zed Group. Sometimes the game is also...

Stench Mechanics

Action, Third-person view, Futurism (Future), Adult game

February 3, 2011 → Mac

Stench Mechanics is a third-person action game with adult game elements from the developers at Cactus Software. The game is published by Cactus...

New Beginning

Adventure, Third-person view, Futurism (Future), Puzzle, Post-apocalyptic, Comics, Point & Click, Indie

February 3, 2011 → PC

Steam: 73/100

Metacritic: 72/100

This graphic-novel-style adventure thriller follows a looming climate catastrophe that threatens humanity with extinction. Former bioengineer Bent Svensson lives in...

Earthrise

Role-playing game, Action, Third-person view, Futurism (Future), Post-apocalyptic, Free game

February 4, 2011 → PC

Mario Sports Mix

Action, Hockey, Volleyball, Sports game, Board / Group Game, Mario Game

February 4, 2011 → Wii; February 7, 2011 → Wii

Metacritic: 64/100

Mario Sports Mix — The game plays a lot like past Mario sports games, with features such as powerful special moves and over-the-top arcade gameplay, including...

Next Big Thing

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

February 4, 2011 → PC

Players: 7.9/10

Steam: 82/100

Metacritic: 75/100

This point-and-click adventure is set in Hollywood, where famous monsters known for horror films are made to star in musicals and family movies instead. The...