June 2012 - games, that were released this month

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

June 1, 2012 → PC; June 5, 2012 → PC

VGTimes: 10.0/10

Players: 8.4/10

Steam: 85/100

Metacritic: 87/100

Max Payne 3 is a continuation of the legendary action game with a third-person view. Max Payne, the famous fighter for justice, returns after several years. The...

Home

Arcade, Adventure, Horror, Side view, Indie

June 1, 2012 → PC

Steam: 89/100

Metacritic: 73/100

Home is a unique side-scrolling horror adventure in a pixelated style. The main character wakes up in a mysterious dark place and does not know how exactly he got...

SBK Generations

Sports game, Motorcycle racing

June 1, 2012 → PC, PlayStation 3, Xbox 360

Metacritic: 61/100

A motorcycle racing game centered on the SBK World Championship, with four of the series’ most recent seasons to play through, including the 2012 season, and a...

Airline Tycoon Deluxe

Simulation, Strategy, Flight Simulator, Business / Management, Top-down view, Indie

June 1, 2012 → iPhone, iPad

Steam: 84/100

This real-time economic simulation in a comic style puts the player in charge of an airline. Responsibilities include buying and outfitting aircraft, planning...

Quiet, Please!

Adventure, Side view, Puzzle

June 4, 2012 → Android

Steam: 100/100

Quiet, Please! is a side view adventure with a hint of puzzle from the developers from the Nostatic Software studio. The main publisher of the game is Nostatic...

comic of zombies

Arcade, Action, Shooter, Comics

June 4, 2012 → iPhone

comic of zombies is an arcade game with a mixture of action and shooter from the developers from the myLittleBets studio. The game is published by myLittleBets. The...

Monster RPG 2

Role-playing game, Third-person view, Anime / Manga, Fantasy / Medieval, Indie, Japanese role-playing game

June 4, 2012 → Android

Steam: 50/100

Monster RPG 2 is a third-person role-playing game with an admixture of anime/manga and fantasy games from developers from Nooskewl studio. The game is published by...

Inversion

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

June 5, 2012 → PlayStation 3, Xbox 360; June 29, 2012 → PC

VGTimes: 8.0/10

Players: 8.9/10

Steam: 90/100

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 gravitational field in...

Kingdom Hearts 3D: Dream Drop Distance

Role-playing game, Third-person view, Anime / Manga, Fantasy / Medieval

June 5, 2012 → Nintendo 3DS

Metacritic: 75/100

A role-playing game featuring Disney characters in three-dimensional worlds. Kingdom Hearts 3D: Dream Drop Distance invites players to get to know familiar...

Virtua Fighter 5: Final Showdown

Action, Fighting, Third-person view

June 5, 2012 → PlayStation 3; June 6, 2012 → Xbox 360

Metacritic: 82/100

A one-on-one fighting game based on Virtua Fighter 5, refined since its arcade debut. Final Showdown overhauls the mechanics, balance and animations, and adds new...

Bang Bang Racing

Arcade, Racing, Top-down view

June 5, 2012 → PlayStation 3; June 6, 2012 → Xbox 360; June 8, 2012 → PC; June 13, 2012 → PlayStation 3

Steam: 86/100

Metacritic: 58/100

Bang Bang Racing is a dynamic racing arcade game with an isometric camera view. You have to be one step ahead of your rivals, find shortcuts, repair your car at the...

Sims 3: Katy Perry's Sweet Treats

DLC

June 5, 2012 → PC, Mac; June 7, 2012 → PC, Mac; June 8, 2012 → PC, Mac

Sims 3: Katy Perry's Sweet Treats is a game from The Sims Studio. The game is published by Electronic...

Madagascar 3: The Video Game

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

June 5, 2012 → PlayStation 3, Xbox 360, Wii, Nintendo 3DS, Nintendo DS

Players: 7.3/10

Metacritic: 45/100

This adventure platformer, based on Madagascar 3, follows Alex, Marty, Gloria, and Melman as they try to find their way home through Europe. To stay under cover...

Diablo 3

Role-playing game, Action, Hack and slash, Beat them all, Isometric, Fantasy / Medieval

June 6, 2012 → PC; June 7, 2012 → PC

VGTimes: 7.8/10

Players: 8.3/10

Metacritic: 87/100

Diablo 3 is the long-awaited continuation of the isometric role-playing action game in the fantasy universe of Diablo. The events of the game take place twenty...

Shellshock: Nam '67

Action, Shooter, Third-person view, Historical

June 6, 2012 → PlayStation 3

Players: 5.3/10

Metacritic: 55/100

Shellshock: Nam '67 — The game begins in January 1967 in Saigon, South Vietnam. A CH-47 Chinook carrying Caleb "Cal" Walker, the game's protagonist, and other...

Project 83113

Action

June 6, 2012 → iOS

Metacritic: 78/100

This action platformer follows humanity’s fight against machines: Belle, special unit 83113, is tasked with ending the Machine’s rule. The player guides her toward...

Awakening: The Goblin Kingdom

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

June 6, 2012 → iPhone, iPad

Steam: 84/100

This fantasy adventure with puzzles takes place in the snow-covered, mountainous Goblin Kingdom. Princess Sophia, the only human seen in this part of the world for...

Mystery Case Files: 13th Skull

Adventure, Horror, First-person view, Puzzle, Casual game, Hidden Objects

June 6, 2012 → iPad

Steam: 85/100

This hidden-object adventure follows the Lawson family after their move to a mansion in Louisiana. When Marcus mysteriously disappears, his wife, Sara, tries to...

Game of Thrones (2012)

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

June 7, 2012 → PC, PlayStation 3, Xbox 360; June 8, 2012 → PC, PlayStation 3, Xbox 360

Players: 7.5/10

Steam: 74/100

Metacritic: 54/100

A fantasy role-playing game set in the world of A Song of Ice and Fire, it follows two former soldiers of Robert’s Rebellion who must reunite to confront a new...

Gundam Seed: Battle Destiny

Arcade, Fighting, Futurism (Future), Anime / Manga, Cyberpunk, Action, Role-playing game, Casual game

June 7, 2012 → PS Vita

Steam: 77/100

Gundam Seed: Battle Destiny is an arcade with fighting and anime or manga elements from the studio Artdink Corporation. The game is published by Namco Bandai Games...

Catapult King

Arcade, Casual game, Puzzle, Fantasy

June 7, 2012 → iOS, Android

Steam: 90/100

Metacritic: 75/100

This fantasy arcade puzzle game follows a mission to rescue a princess kidnapped by a dragon. The player aims a catapult at forts and castles, bringing down enemy...

Azkend 2: The World Beneath

Strategy, Puzzle, Hidden Objects, Match-3 (Three in a row)

June 7, 2012 → Android

Players: 5.5/10

Steam: 71/100

Metacritic: 68/100

This match-three adventure puzzle takes place in an underground world, where the protagonist makes a journey back towards civilization. Inspired by the works of...

Last Blade

Action, Fighting, Third-person view, Arcade

June 7, 2012 → Wii

Steam: 77/100

Last Blade is a third-person action game with a dash of fighting from developers from the SNK Corporation studio. The main publisher of the game is SNK Corporation...

Lone Survivor

Action, Adventure, Horror, Third-person view, Puzzle, Indie, Survival horror

June 7, 2012 → Linux

Players: 7.6/10

Steam: 86/100

Metacritic: 81/100

This psychological survival horror follows a masked man trying to escape a city ravaged by disease as he questions whether what he sees is real. Hunger and...

Tiny Troopers

Arcade, Action, Isometric, Tactics, Indie, Tanks, Warships / Submarines, Strategy

June 7, 2012 → iOS

Players: 9.9/10

Steam: 81/100

Metacritic: 69/100

Tiny Troopers is an arcade indie action game with tactical elements and an isometric view. This game puts you in charge of a team of little soldiers. You must guide...

Art Of Balance

Isometric, Puzzle, Logic, Casual game

June 7, 2012 → Nintendo 3DS

Metacritic: 84/100

Art of Balance is a physics-based puzzle game about building stable stacks of objects. Its levels challenge the player’s skills and imagination, with rules designed...

Suspect in Sight

June 7, 2012 → iOS

Metacritic: 67/100

An arcade action game about Rob, a police officer who patrols American cities in a police helicopter and uses its spotlight to track down criminals. The game is set...

No Red T-Shirts

Action

June 7, 2012 → iOS

Metacritic: 58/100

This arcade game follows Robo, a police bot left partly incomplete after an explosion at the Police-Bot Factory. He travels between locations, enforces the law by...

Tokyo Jungle

Arcade, Survival

June 7, 2012 → PlayStation 3

Players: 5.5/10

Metacritic: 74/100

This arcade survival game takes place in an abandoned Tokyo, where animals struggle to stay alive among the deserted streets. Players control different creatures...

Major League Baseball 2K12

Baseball, Third-person view, Isometric, Sports game

June 7, 2012 → PSP

Players: 7.5/10

Metacritic: 68/100

A baseball sports game continuing the Major League Baseball franchise in virtual form. Major League Baseball 2K12 brings the series back to the virtual...

Prince of Persia (1989)

Action, Platformer, Third-person view, Puzzle

June 7, 2012 → Nintendo 3DS

Players: 8.1/10

Prince of Persia is a side-scrolling adventure arcade action platformer. While the Sultan of Persia is waging war in a foreign country, his Grand Vizier Jaffar...

Tumble Pop

Arcade, Action, Platformer, Sandbox

June 7, 2012 → Nintendo 3DS

Tumble Pop is an arcade game with a mixture of action, platformer and sandbox from the Data East Corporation studio. The main publisher of the game is Data East...

Uplink

Role-playing game, Simulation, Cyberpunk, Indie, Strategy

June 7, 2012 → iPad

Players: 7.9/10

Steam: 89/100

This cyberpunk hacking simulation follows an independent hacker who takes on dangerous contracts and breaks into secure systems. The protagonist steals corporate...

Ball-Hop Bowling

Arcade, Action

June 7, 2012 → iOS, Android

Ball-Hop Bowling is an arcade game with action elements from the masters from the Renown Entertainment studio. The game is published by Renown Entertainment...

Red Bull X-Fighters 2012

Arcade, Sports game, Motorcycle racing

June 7, 2012 → Android

Red Bull X-Fighters 2012 is an arcade game with elements of a sports game and motorcycle simulator from developers from the Polarbit AB studio. The game is...

Rayman Origins

Arcade, Platformer, Adventure, Action

June 8, 2012 → Nintendo 3DS

Players: 7.7/10

Steam: 93/100

Metacritic: 85/100

This 2D platform adventure with action elements takes place in the Glade of Dreams, which has been overrun by Darktoons. The Fairy Council calls on Rayman to save...

Gemini Wars

Strategy, In real time, Third-person view, Futurism (Future), Grand strategy, Space

June 8, 2012 → PC, Mac

Steam: 32/100

Metacritic: 53/100

A real-time strategy game set in space, focused on large-scale fleet battles. In the campaign, players command groups of ships and take part in clashes among the...

Cardinal Quest

Role-playing game, Adventure, Fantasy / Medieval

June 8, 2012 → iOS

Cardinal Quest — is an arcade dungeon crawler inspired by classic '80s games like Gauntlet, Red-Box D&D, and Golden Axe. You have to choose your champion and...

Supaplex S

Strategy, Top-down view, Puzzle

June 8, 2012 → iPhone, iPad

Players: 5.5/10

Supaplex S is a top-down strategy game with a hint of puzzle. But Supaplex S has not yet been released on PC. But it is likely that the game will be released on...

Bacteria: Arcade Edition

Arcade, Puzzle, Logic

June 8, 2012 → iOS, Android

Bacteria: Arcade Edition is an arcade game with a hint of puzzle from the developers from the SinisterSoft Limited studio. The game is published by SinisterSoft...