June 2009 - games, that were released this month

Arcade, Action, Third-person view, Puzzle

June 1, 2009 → Wii

Players: 5.5/10

Steam: 86/100

Boulder Dash is an arcade puzzle game set in underground caves, where Rockford tunnels through the earth to collect diamonds. Each cave requires him...

Guinness World Records: The Videogame

Arcade, Action, Hunting / Fishing, Third-person view, Sports game, Board / Group Game

June 1, 2009 → iPhone

Metacritic: 67/100

This arcade collection of challenges inspired by Guinness World Records lets players attempt unusual world records. Tasks include growing the longest...

HyperBowl Arcade Edition

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

June 1, 2009 → Browser

Steam: 89/100

An arcade bowling game in which players steer a ball along HyperBowl lanes and try to reach the pins before time runs out. The game includes the...

Mighty Flip Champs!

Action, Platformer, Third-person view, Puzzle

June 1, 2009 → Nintendo DS, Nintendo DSi

Metacritic: 83/100

A puzzle-platforming action game in which Alta navigates mazes by flipping between rooms and changing her surroundings with a magical wand. The touch...

Final Fantasy IV: The After Years

Role-playing game, Top-down view, Japanese role-playing game, Fantasy

June 1, 2009 → Wii; June 5, 2009 → Wii

Steam: 60/100

Metacritic: 69/100

Final Fantasy IV: The After Years is a top-down action role-playing game. Following the events of the original Final Fantasy IV, the second moon...

Lost City of Aquatica

Strategy, Business / Management, Top-down view, Puzzle

June 1, 2009 → PC

Lost City of Aquatica is a top-down strategy with business simulator and puzzle elements from developers from the Camel 101 studio. The game is...

Tikibar

Strategy, Business / Management, Third-person view, Puzzle

June 1, 2009 → PC

Tikibar is a third-person strategy game with business simulation and puzzle elements from the Camel 101 studio. The main publisher of the game is...

Red Faction: Guerrilla

Action, Shooter, Third-person view, Futurism (Future), Open world, Science fiction

June 2, 2009 → PlayStation 3, Xbox 360; June 5, 2009 → PlayStation 3, Xbox 360

Players: 8.2/10

Steam: 90/100

Metacritic: 84/100

Missions can be tackled in any order, with guerrilla attacks using weapons, explosives and modified vehicles. Destruction is part of the tactics...

The Sims 3

Strategy, God Simulator, In real time, Business / Management, Isometric, Simulation, Construction, Sandbox

June 2, 2009 → PC, Mac, iPod Touch, iPhone; June 5, 2009 → PC, Mac

Players: 7.8/10

Steam: 86/100

Metacritic: 73/100

A life simulation set in an open world, where the player creates characters and guides their daily lives, relationships, and ambitions. Appearance...

Final Fantasy VII

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

June 2, 2009 → PlayStation 3, PSP; June 4, 2009 → PlayStation 3, PSP

Players: 8.8/10

Steam: 77/100

Metacritic: 83/100

Final Fantasy VII is a third-person role-playing game in the anime and fantasy style. In Midgar, a city controlled by the mega-conglomerate Shinra...

Clutch (2009)

Action, Racing, First-person view, Third-person view, Post-apocalyptic, Zombies

June 2, 2009 → PC

Players: 7.3/10

Steam: 79/100

Metacritic: 62/100

This post-apocalyptic arcade racing game with action elements follows a person who survived a disaster at the Large Hadron Collider, after which the...

Delta Force: Xtreme 2

Action, Shooter, First-person view, Third-person view, Helicopters, Sandbox, Tanks

June 2, 2009 → PC

Players: 9.2/10

Steam: 52/100

Metacritic: 40/100

A first-person tactical shooter about Delta Force, a secretive U.S. Army unit operating in dangerous locations around the world. In the single-player...

Medal of Honor (1999)

Action, Shooter, First-person view, Historical

June 2, 2009 → PlayStation 3, PSP

Players: 7.4/10

Metacritic: 92/100

A first-person shooter about covert operations behind Nazi lines during World War II. The player takes the role of an elite special forces agent sent...

MegaRace: MR3

Action, Shooter, Racing, First-person view, Third-person view, Top-down view, Futurism (Future)

June 2, 2009 → PC

MegaRace: MR3 is a first-person action game with shooter and racing elements from developers from the studio Cryo Interactive Entertainment. The...

Volvo: The Game

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

June 2, 2009 → PC

Volvo: The Game is a first-person simulator with racing elements from developers from the SimBin Development Team AB studio. The main publisher of...

Out of the Park Baseball 10

Arcade, Simulation, Baseball, Business / Management, Sports game

June 2, 2009 → PC

Metacritic: 83/100

A baseball management simulation in which the player oversees a team and can choose solo or online play. The game features real Major League rosters...

Johnny Bravo: The Hukka-Mega-Mighty-Ultra-Extreme Date-O-Rama!

Mini-game / browser-based

June 2, 2009 → Nintendo DS

Johnny Bravo: The Hukka-Mega-Mighty-Ultra-Extreme Date-O-Rama! is a browser or mini-game from the developers from the Mastertronic Ltd. studio. The...

Naruto Shippuden: Ninja Council 4

Arcade, Action, Platformer, Anime / Manga, Fantasy / Medieval

June 2, 2009 → Nintendo DS

Players: 5.5/10

Metacritic: 49/100

This action platformer based on Naruto takes place two and a half years after the events of the original series. An older Naruto and his friends set...

Wolfenstein 3D

Action, Shooter, Old school, First-person view

June 3, 2009 → Xbox 360; June 4, 2009 → PlayStation 3, Xbox 360

Players: 9.5/10

Steam: 92/100

Metacritic: 62/100

This first-person shooter follows OSA agent B.J. Blazkowicz as he tries to escape Castle Wolfenstein and battle the Nazi regime. Enemies include Hans...

CellFactor: Psychokinetic Wars

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

June 3, 2009 → Xbox 360; June 4, 2009 → PlayStation 3

Metacritic: 71/100

This futuristic first-person shooter centers on a conflict between technology and humanity. Players choose one of three characters and fight with...

Knights in the Nightmare

Role-playing game, Strategy, In real time, Isometric, Anime / Manga, Fantasy / Medieval, Turn-based

June 3, 2009 → Nintendo DS

Metacritic: 76/100

This tactical RPG combines real-time strategy and shooter elements in a kingdom destroyed by denizens of the netherworld. A memoryless wisp, freed...

Spore

Role-playing game, Simulation, Action, Strategy, In real time, Business / Management, Third-person view, Top-down view, Futurism (Future), Sandbox, God Simulator, Open world

June 3, 2009 → Mac

Players: 8.8/10

Steam: 92/100

Metacritic: 84/100

This evolution and civilization simulation follows a species from a single cell to spacefaring exploration. Progression spans five stages—Cell...

2060 Cyber Racer

Racing, Third-person view, Futurism (Future)

June 3, 2009 → Xbox 360

2060 Cyber Racer is a third-person racing game. There has still been no announcement of 2060 Cyber Racer for...

Activision Anthology (2008)

Collection

June 3, 2009 → Windows Mobile

Players: 5.5/10

Activision Anthology (2008) is a game. The game is published by In-Fusio. But Activision Anthology (2008) has not yet been released on PC. But it is...

Crazy Machines: Die Erfinderwerkstatt

Strategy, Puzzle

June 3, 2009 → PC

Steam: 83/100

Crazy Machines: Die Erfinderwerkstatt is a strategy game with a hint of puzzle from the studios FAKT Software GmbH and Green Pepper. The game is...

Bounce On

Arcade, Action, Platformer

June 3, 2009 → iOS

Players: 5.5/10

Steam: 100/100

Bounce On is an arcade game with a mixture of action and platforming from developers from the Team Phobic studio. The game is published by Team...

Damnation

Action, Shooter, Adventure, Third-person view, Steampunk

June 4, 2009 → Xbox 360

Players: 8.3/10

Steam: 47/100

Metacritic: 38/100

Damnation is an action-adventure game with a third-person view in a steampunk style. The game takes place in a fictional country that suffered...

FUEL

First-person view, Third-person view, Sports game, Post-apocalyptic, Motorcycle racing, Racing

June 4, 2009 → PlayStation 3, Xbox 360; June 5, 2009 → PlayStation 3; June 26, 2009 → Xbox 360

Players: 8.4/10

Metacritic: 67/100

FUEL is an arcade racing simulator with first-person and third-person views. The game takes place in a dystopian future, where the entire world is...

LEGO Star Wars: The Complete Saga (2007)

Action, Platformer, Third-person view, Collection, Futurism (Future), Star Wars, Adventure, Cooperative (co-op), Online

June 4, 2009 → Xbox 360

Players: 7.8/10

Steam: 96/100

Metacritic: 80/100

This action-adventure platformer brings together the events of all six Star Wars films in a world built from LEGO bricks. Its campaign spans 36 story...

Star Ocean: The Last Hope

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

June 4, 2009 → Xbox 360

Steam: 70/100

Metacritic: 73/100

Star Ocean: The Last Hope is a Japanese-style third-person sci-fi RPG. The Earth is destroyed by the Third World War and humanity, in search of a new...

Antique Shop

Arcade, Action, Strategy, Business / Management, Third-person view, Isometric

June 4, 2009 → PC

Antique Shop is a third-person arcade game with elements of action, strategy and business simulator from the masters from the Meridian...

Carte Blanche: First Episode - For a Fistful of Teeth

Adventure, First-person view, Third-person view

June 4, 2009 → PC

Carte Blanche: First Episode — For a Fistful of Teeth is an adventure with a first-person view from developers from the Absurdus studio. The...

Drakensang: Dark Eye

Role-playing game, In real time, Third-person view, Fantasy / Medieval

June 4, 2009 → PC

Players: 10/10

Steam: 81/100

Metacritic: 75/100

This third-person fantasy RPG, based on the tabletop rules of The Dark Eye, takes place in Ferdok, where a mysterious series of murders disrupts the...

Light of Altair

Strategy, In real time, Business / Management, Third-person view, Futurism (Future), Indie, Simulation

June 4, 2009 → PC

Players: 10/10

Steam: 81/100

A science-fiction strategy game about establishing colonies and expanding into space in a future shaped by Earth’s history. Its single-player...

Perfect Balance: Inferno

Strategy, Top-down view, Puzzle

June 4, 2009 → iPhone

Perfect Balance: Inferno is a top-down strategy game with a hint of puzzle from the masters at ttursas Ltd.. The game is published by ttursas Ltd...

Pretender: Part One

Strategy, Platformer, Puzzle

June 4, 2009 → Browser

Pretender: Part One is a strategy with a mixture of platformer and puzzle from developers from the studio Launching Pad Games Ltd.. The main...

Rhythm Heaven

Arcade, Action, Music game, Third-person view

June 4, 2009 → Nintendo DS

Metacritic: 83/100

Rhythm Heaven is a music game built around short rhythm challenges. The player holds the system sideways and uses the stylus to tap, slide or flick...

Street Fighter Alpha 2

Action, Fighting, Third-person view, Anime / Manga

June 4, 2009 → PlayStation 3, PSP

Street Fighter Alpha 2 is a third-person action game with a mixture of fighting and anime or manga games from the masters from the studio Capcom Co...

Trash Panic

Strategy, Puzzle

June 4, 2009 → PlayStation 3

Metacritic: 72/100

Trash Panic is a puzzle game with strategy elements about fitting as much waste as possible into a bin without letting it overflow, while disposing...

Cooking Mama: World Kitchen

Arcade, Educational game (Education)

June 4, 2009 → Wii

Metacritic: 62/100

This arcade cooking game centers on preparing dishes through a series of kitchen tasks. The player chops, grates, stirs and rolls ingredients, using...