July 2012 - games, that were released this month

July 1, 2012 → iPad

Attack of the Kittens is a third-person action game with shooter elements. There has still been no announcement of Attack of the Kittens for...

Magic Encyclopedia: First Story

Adventure, First-person view, Puzzle, Fantasy / Medieval

July 1, 2012 → iPhone, iPad

Magic Encyclopedia: First Story is a first-person adventure with puzzle and fantasy elements from V-Games. The game is published by Alawar...

Adam's Venture 2: Solomon's Secret

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

July 2, 2012 → PC

Steam: 78/100

This third-person adventure with puzzles follows a search for the Garden of Eden in 1920s Jerusalem. After escaping the Caverns of Eden, Adam Venture...

Secret World Legends

Role-playing game, Online, Horror, MMO, Third-person view, Free game

July 3, 2012 → PC

Players: 4.8/10

Steam: 66/100

Metacritic: 76/100

Secret World Legends is a free-to-play multiplayer action role-playing game with a third-person view. The events of the game take place in a modern...

Darkness 2

Action, Shooter, First-person view, Futurism (Future), Comics, Horror

July 3, 2012 → Xbox 360

Players: 8.7/10

Steam: 89/100

Metacritic: 79/100

Darkness 2 is a continuation of the fantastic first-person shooter in the Darkness universe. You will once again play the role of Jackie Estacado...

Defenders of Ardania

Strategy, In real time, Isometric, Fantasy / Medieval, Tactics, Tower Defense (Tower Defense)

July 3, 2012 → PlayStation 3, Xbox 360

Steam: 35/100

Metacritic: 55/100

Defenders of Ardania is a real-time tactical tower defense strategy game with an isometric camera view. The game features three unique races with...

Feed Me Oil

Strategy, Puzzle

July 3, 2012 → Android

Metacritic: 86/100

A puzzle game set in a strange world where the land itself is alive and hungry. The player guides oil from a broken pipe into the mouths of unusual...

Dungeon Twister

July 3, 2012 → PlayStation 3

Metacritic: 49/100

A turn-based strategy game adapted from the board game Dungeon Twister. It brings the board game’s concept to a digital format while retaining...

Test Drive: Ferrari Racing Legends

Racing, First-person view, Third-person view

July 3, 2012 → PlayStation 3, Xbox 360

Players: 8.9/10

Steam: 59/100

Metacritic: 62/100

A racing game centered on the Ferrari brand and aimed at its fans. Test Drive: Ferrari Racing Legends offers a driving...

Theatrhythm Final Fantasy

Arcade, Music game, Anime / Manga, Fantasy / Medieval

July 3, 2012 → Nintendo 3DS; July 5, 2012 → Nintendo 3DS; July 6, 2012 → Nintendo 3DS

Metacritic: 74/100

Theatrhythm Final Fantasy is a musical rhythm game set in the fantasy universe of Final Fantasy. In the game you will face numerous opponents from...

Kyūyaku Megami Tensei

Role-playing game, First-person view, Top-down view, Turn-based, Post-apocalyptic, Cyberpunk

July 3, 2012 → Wii

Kyūyaku Megami Tensei is a first-person role-playing game from developers from Atlus Co., Ltd.. The main publisher of the game is Atlus Co...

Phantasy Star Online 2

Role-playing game, Online, MMO, Free game, Futurism (Future)

July 4, 2012 → PC

Players: 5.3/10

Phantasy Star Online 2 is a free-to-play multiplayer action role-playing game set in the science fiction universe of Phantasy Star. In the game, you...

Endless Space

Strategy, Business / Management, Third-person view, Futurism (Future), Turn-based, Space, Science fiction

July 4, 2012 → PC, Mac

Players: 8.5/10

Steam: 78/100

Metacritic: 77/100

This turn-based 4X strategy game follows civilizations competing to colonize the galaxy and establish supremacy. The ancient galaxy holds Dust, a...

Rainbow Moon

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

July 4, 2012 → PlayStation 3; July 10, 2012 → PlayStation 3

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...

Spelunky

Arcade, Action, Adventure, Platformer, Roguelike, Indie

July 4, 2012 → Xbox 360

Players: 8.4/10

Steam: 92/100

Metacritic: 87/100

Spelunky is a fun adventure that takes you to explore dangerous but rich mines. You will control a rather big-nosed but cute gold digger who came to...

Ski Safari

Arcade, Sports game, Snowboard, Skiing

July 4, 2012 → Android

Metacritic: 77/100

Ski Safari is an arcade sports game about skiing with a side view. Our hero will have to avoid an ongoing avalanche that threatens the local mountain...

Frogger: Hyper Arcade Edition

Arcade, Platformer

July 4, 2012 → iOS; July 6, 2012 → Xbox 360; July 10, 2012 → PlayStation 3; July 12, 2012 → Wii

Players: 5.5/10

Frogger: Hyper Arcade Edition is an arcade game with platformer elements from the masters of Zombie Studios. The game is published by Konami...

Mass Effect 3: The Extended Cut

Role-playing game, Action, DLC, In real time, Third-person view, Futurism (Future), Free game

July 4, 2012 → PlayStation 3

Players: 7.8/10

Mass Effect 3: The Extended Cut is a free addition to the third-person action RPG Mass Effect 3 that clarifies the ending of the game. An extended...

Endless Space (Admiral Edition)

Strategy, Business / Management, Third-person view, Futurism (Future), Turn-based

July 4, 2012 → PC

Endless Space (Admiral Edition) is a third-person strategy game with business simulator elements from Amplitude Studios. The game is published by...

Endless Space (Emperor Edition)

Strategy, Business / Management, Third-person view, Futurism (Future), Turn-based

July 4, 2012 → PC

Endless Space (Emperor Edition) is a third-person strategy game with business simulator elements from the masters at Amplitude Studios. The game is...

Bellator: MMA Onslaught

Arcade, Action, Fighting, Wrestling

July 4, 2012 → PlayStation 3, Xbox 360

Players: 9.7/10

Metacritic: 47/100

An arcade-style fighting game based on the Bellator mixed martial arts tournament. It brings the Bellator organization into a combat-focused game...

Anarchy Reigns

Beat them all

July 5, 2012 → PlayStation 3, Xbox 360

Players: 7.7/10

Metacritic: 72/100

This beat ’em up takes place in a harsh future populated by mutants. Characters from PlatinumGames titles fight across an open world and in arenas...

Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon: Future Soldier

Action, Shooter, Stealth, First-person view, Third-person view, Futurism (Future), Tactics

July 5, 2012 → PlayStation 3, Xbox 360

VGTimes: 7.4/10

Players: 8.1/10

Steam: 67/100

Metacritic: 76/100

Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon: Future Soldier is a continuation of the third-person tactical shooter in the Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon series. There is...

Dokuro

Action, Side view, Platformer, Casual game

July 5, 2012 → PS Vita

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...

Outwitters

July 5, 2012 → iOS

Metacritic: 87/100

Outwitters is a turn-based multiplayer strategy game in which opposing sides maneuver their troops to destroy the enemy base. Players choose one of...

Captain Antarctica

Action

July 5, 2012 → iOS

Metacritic: 72/100

This underwater adventure follows Captain Antarctica, a penguin on a mission to rescue his kidnapped wife, children, and friends. Accompanied by...

TheEndApp

Action

July 5, 2012 → iOS

Metacritic: 73/100

This endless runner is set during the apocalypse, as the protagonist races through a deserted city amid lava and ruined streets. Runs involve jumping...

HueShift

Action, Platformer, Third-person view

July 5, 2012 → Android, iPhone, iPad

HueShift is a third-person action game with platforming elements from the masters of the All Civilized Planets studio. The game is published by All...

Super Baseball 2020

Simulation, Action, Baseball, Third-person view, Top-down view, Futurism (Future), Sports game

July 5, 2012 → Wii

Super Baseball 2020 is a third-person simulator with a touch of action, baseball simulator and sports game from developers from Pallas studio. The...

Max Anarchy

Action, Beat them all, Third-person view

July 5, 2012 → PlayStation 3, Xbox 360

Max Anarchy is a third-person action game with a dash of beat 'em up from the developers at Platinum Games. The game is published by Sega, the game...

Einstein Brain Trainer

Arcade, Puzzle, Logic

July 5, 2012 → iOS

Einstein Brain Trainer is an arcade game with puzzle elements from the masters from the studio BBG Entertainment GmbH. The game is published by BBG...

Critical Strike

Online, Shooter, First-person view, Free game

July 5, 2012 → Android

Players: 5.8/10

Critical Strike is a free-to-play competitive first-person shooter for mobile platforms. The game is very close in spirit to the popular...

Inversion

Action, Shooter, Third-person view, Futurism (Future), Cooperative (co-op), Science fiction

July 6, 2012 → PlayStation 3, Xbox 360; July 12, 2012 → PlayStation 3, Xbox 360; July 26, 2012 → PC

VGTimes: 8.0/10

Players: 8.9/10

Steam: 61/100

Metacritic: 55/100

Inversion is a third-person shooter based entirely on physics. An alien scoundrel invaded Earth, and not only invaded, but also changed the...

To the Moon

Adventure, Top-down view, Puzzle, Visual novel, Indie

July 6, 2012 → PC

Players: 9.4/10

Steam: 95/100

Metacritic: 83/100

An indie adventure game created using the RPG Maker engine. The game tells the story of two young doctors, Eva and Neil, who give people another...

Civilization World

Arcade, Strategy

July 6, 2012 → PC

Civilization World — Unlike previous entries in the series, the game featured real-time strategy rather than the turn-based strategy for which...

Dark Meadow Deluxe Edition

Adventure, Horror, First-person view, Action

July 6, 2012 → Android

Dark Meadow Deluxe Edition — adventure horror with a first-person view. You will find bloody and brutal shootouts using a crossbow...

BasketBelle

Action, Platformer, Third-person view, Puzzle, Sports game, Indie, Adventure

July 6, 2012 → PC, Mac, Browser

Steam: 80/100

An experimental 2D basketball platformer about a heroine who must save her sister. Set on improvised courts across Paris, the game gives the...

Super Amazing Wagon Adventure

Arcade, Adventure, Side view, Comedy, Shooter

July 6, 2012 → Xbox 360

Steam: 95/100

This side-scrolling arcade shooter follows three migrants traveling west along a wagon trail. Their journey unfolds through short scenes arranged in...

ir/rational Redux

Adventure, First-person view, Puzzle

July 8, 2012 → Browser

ir/rational Redux is a first-person adventure with a hint of puzzle. Perhaps ir/rational Redux is being developed for PC, but this version has not...

The Amazing Spider-Man

Action, Adventure, Fighting, Third-person view, Comics

July 9, 2012 → PlayStation 3, Xbox 360

VGTimes: 7.0/10

Players: 6.8/10

Metacritic: 64/100

The Amazing Spider-Man is a new chapter in the life of Spider-Man, based on the popular film of the same name. The plot of the game originates in the...