March 2013 - games, that were released this month

Arcade, Racing, Third-person view, Online

March 1, 2013 → Wii U

Steam: 73/100

Metacritic: 62/100

F1 Race Stars is a fun arcade racing game with a third-person view. The game features many stars and Formula 1 teams, which you can control to fight with your...

Ninja Gaiden Sigma 2

Arcade, Action, Slasher, Hack and slash, Third-person view

March 1, 2013 → PS Vita

Players: 5.5/10

Metacritic: 75/100

Ninja Gaiden Sigma 2 — changes were made to Ryu's weapons. Enma's Fang, a two-handed sword, has been added as a new melee weapon. Incendiary Shurikens were...

Last Door

Arcade, Adventure, Point & Click, Horror

March 1, 2013 → PC

Steam: 95/100

Last Door — In the point anfd click adventure, the player controls a character, moves him through various locations, collects and uses items to advance the...

Spirits (2010)

Indie, Strategy, Action

March 1, 2013 → Linux

Steam: 67/100

Metacritic: 80/100

This action-puzzle game follows spirits of fallen leaves as they set out for home in autumn. The player guides them toward their destination by changing the wind...

Sorcery!

Role-playing game, Strategy, Isometric, Turn-based, Visual novel

March 3, 2013 → Android

Metacritic: 85/100

Sorcery! — a text role-playing game from Steve Jackson. The player plays the role of an “adventurer” and, following a classic fantasy scenario, searches for a...

Bit.Trip Runner 2

Arcade, Platformer

March 3, 2013 → PlayStation 3

Bit.Trip Runner 2 is an arcade game with platformer elements from developers from the Gaijin Games studio. The game is published by Aksys Games. Bit.Trip Presents...

Tomb Raider

Action, Shooter, Adventure, Third-person view, Open world

March 4, 2013 → PC; March 5, 2013 → PC, PlayStation 3, Xbox 360

VGTimes: 8.2/10

Players: 8.7/10

Steam: 79/100

Metacritic: 86/100

The game reinterprets the story of Lara Croft, showing her not as an immortal legend, but as a living person, facing the wild and ruthless environment for the first...

Tomb Raider (1996)

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

March 4, 2013 → PC; March 5, 2013 → PlayStation 3, Xbox 360

Players: 9.5/10

Steam: 83/100

Metacritic: 86/100

This third-person action-adventure follows Lara Croft as she searches for the pieces of an ancient artifact called the Scion. Her quest takes her through Incan...

City Conquest

Strategy, Isometric, Futurism (Future)

March 4, 2013 → Android

City Conquest is a futuristic tower defense strategy game with an isometric camera view for mobile platforms. Dozens of types of military equipment, weapons...

ArmA 3

Action, Shooter, Combat robots, Tactics, Online

March 5, 2013 → PC

Players: 8/10

Steam: 91/100

Metacritic: 74/100

ArmA 3 is a continuation of the series of military-tactical simulator with a first-person view. Europe, scorched by the war between NATO and Iran, is practically...

The Amazing Spider-Man

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

March 5, 2013 → Wii U

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 Oscorp...

SimCity (2013)

Strategy, In real time, Business / Management

March 5, 2013 → PC; March 6, 2013 → PC; March 7, 2013 → PC

VGTimes: 7.8/10

Players: 7.6/10

Metacritic: 64/100

A real-time strategy game about developing a region made up of multiple cities. Players can manage a single city or oversee up to sixteen at once, giving them...

Castlevania: Lords of Shadow — Mirror of Fate

Arcade, Action, Slasher, Platformer, Adventure, Metroidvania

March 5, 2013 → Nintendo 3DS; March 8, 2013 → Nintendo 3DS; March 9, 2013 → Nintendo 3DS; March 20, 2013 → Nintendo 3DS

Players: 8.2/10

Steam: 77/100

Metacritic: 72/100

This action-adventure platformer with metroidvania elements follows the Belmont family’s conflict with Dracula. Trevor Belmont, a knight of the Brotherhood of...

Naruto Shippuden: Ultimate Ninja Storm 3

Arcade, Fighting, Anime / Manga, Action

March 5, 2013 → PlayStation 3, Xbox 360; March 8, 2013 → PlayStation 3, Xbox 360

Players: 8/10

Steam: 89/100

Metacritic: 77/100

Naruto Shippuden: Ultimate Ninja Storm 3 is the third part of the arcade fighting game dedicated to the adventures of the popular anime hero Naruto. The game...

The Sims 3: University Life

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

March 5, 2013 → PC, Mac; March 8, 2013 → PC, Mac

Players: 8.2/10

Steam: 77/100

Metacritic: 72/100

The Sims 3: University Life is an add-on to the real-time life management simulator The Sims 3. The add-on features a whole host of student activities, from...

Atelier Ayesha: The Alchemist of the Ground of Dusk

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

March 5, 2013 → PlayStation 3; March 8, 2013 → PlayStation 3

Steam: 92/100

Atelier Ayesha: The Alchemist of the Ground of Dusk is a third-person role-playing game with an anime/manga twist from the masters at Gust Incorporated. The game is...

Mass Effect 3: Citadel

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

March 5, 2013 → PC, PlayStation 3, Xbox 360

Players: 8.5/10

Metacritic: 84/100

Mass Effect 3: Citadel — the player's main base of operations — it is a personal apartment that Shepard lent to Admiral Anderson, a war hero and...

DmC: Devil May Cry - Vergil's Downfall

Action, DLC, Slasher, Third-person view, Futurism (Future)

March 5, 2013 → PlayStation 3, Xbox 360; March 6, 2013 → PC, PlayStation 3, Xbox 360

Players: 8.5/10

Steam: 54/100

Metacritic: 70/100

An add-on for DmC: Devil May Cry, following Vergil, Dante’s twin brother, after the events of the main game. Players control Vergil and fight with new weapons and...

BIT.TRIP Presents... Runner2: Future Legend of Rhythm Alien

Arcade, Action, Platformer, Side view, Runner

March 5, 2013 → PlayStation 3

Steam: 93/100

Metacritic: 85/100

A side-scrolling rhythm platformer where progress through each level is tied to music and the character’s actions. In Runner2: Future Legend of Rhythm Alien...

Atelier Ayesha Plus: The Alchemist of Dusk

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

March 5, 2013 → PlayStation 3

Metacritic: 73/100

Atelier Ayesha Plus: The Alchemist of Dusk is a Japanese role-playing game about Ayesha Altugle, a young alchemist searching for her missing younger sister, Nio...

MLB 2K13

March 5, 2013 → Xbox 360

Metacritic: 48/100

This baseball sports game puts players in control of pitching through signature right-analog-stick controls and lets them develop players and teams. MLB Today...

Temple Run: Oz

Action

March 5, 2013 → iOS

Metacritic: 71/100

An endless runner inspired by Temple Run 2 and the film Oz the Great and Powerful. The player controls Oz and escapes shrieking flying baboons by turning, jumping...

Showdown Effect

Arcade, Online, Action, Shooter, Platformer, Futurism (Future), Side view

March 5, 2013 → PC, Mac

Players: 8.4/10

Metacritic: 67/100

Showdown Effect is a fast-paced side-scrolling arcade action platformer from the creators of Magicka. The game is inspired by the best films of the 80s and 90s and...

Naruto SD: Powerful Shippuden

Arcade, Adventure, Platformer, Anime / Manga

March 5, 2013 → Nintendo 3DS; March 7, 2013 → Nintendo 3DS; March 8, 2013 → Nintendo 3DS

Metacritic: 71/100

An arcade platformer based on Naruto, following a ninja’s journey to become a powerful Leaf ninja while fighting opponents. Story Mode ties battles together through...

Fuel Overdose

Arcade, Racing, Top-down view

March 5, 2013 → PlayStation 3

Metacritic: 51/100

A top-down arcade racer that combines competition on the track with combat. In Fuel Overdose, players customize vehicles and weapons, use grappling hooks, and...

Total War: Shogun 2 Gold Edition

Strategy, Isometric, Collection, Historical, Tactics

March 5, 2013 → PC

Players: 7/10

Total War: Shogun 2 Gold Edition is an isometric strategy game with a mixture of historical and tactical gameplay from the developers at Creative Assembly. The game...

MLB 13: The Show

Simulation, Baseball, Third-person view, Sports game

March 5, 2013 → PlayStation 3, PS Vita; March 6, 2013 → PlayStation 3, PS Vita; March 7, 2013 → PlayStation 3

Metacritic: 81/100

MLB 13: The Show is a third-person simulator with a touch of baseball simulator and sports game from developers at SCEA studio. The main publisher of the game is...

Switch Galaxy

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

March 6, 2013 → PS Vita

Steam: 35/100

Switch Galaxy is a third-person arcade game with racing elements from the Atomicom Ltd. studio. The game is published by Sony Computer Entertainment and Green Man...

Dollar Dash

Arcade, Action, Isometric, Indie, Cooperative (co-op)

March 6, 2013 → PC, PlayStation 3, Xbox 360, Mac

Players: 4/10

Metacritic: 49/100

Dollar Dash is a whirlwind multiplayer arcade action game with an isometric camera view. The game takes place in the fictional world of robbers, where you can try...

Mystery Case Files: Return to Ravenhurst

Arcade, Adventure, First-person view

March 6, 2013 → Android, Mac

Mystery Case Files: Return to Ravenhurst is a first-person arcade game with adventure elements from developers from the studios Big Fish Games, Inc and Engine...

Ascent of Kings

Arcade, Action, Platformer, Indie

March 6, 2013 → Android

Ascent of Kings is an arcade action, platformer and indie game from Nostatic Software. The main publisher of the game is Nostatic Software. But Ascent of Kings has...

Far Cry 3

Action, Shooter, Stealth, First-person view, Open world, Adventure

March 7, 2013 → PlayStation 3, Xbox 360

VGTimes: 9.0/10

Players: 8.3/10

Steam: 83/100

Metacritic: 90/100

Multiplatform shooter-action Far Cry 3 with RPG elements was released by Ubisoft in 2012 and immediately gained huge popularity. The game is dedicated to survival...

Snipers

Action, Shooter, First-person view

March 7, 2013 → PlayStation 3, Xbox 360

Snipers is a first-person action game with shooter elements from the masters from the Hydravision Entertainment studio. The main publisher of the game is Big Ben...

Crysis 3

Action, Shooter, Stealth, In real time, First-person view, Futurism (Future), Post-apocalyptic, Science fiction

March 7, 2013 → PC, PlayStation 3, Xbox 360

VGTimes: 7.8/10

Players: 8.3/10

Steam: 88/100

Metacritic: 76/100

Crysis 3 is a continuation of the popular first-person shooter with stealth elements. The game takes place 20 years after the events of the second part. Despite the...

Metal Slug X

Arcade, Action, Shooter, Platformer, Anime / Manga, Cooperative (co-op)

March 7, 2013 → iOS

Steam: 85/100

Metacritic: 85/100

This 2D run-and-gun shooter with pixel-art graphics follows a fight to stop General Morden’s new coup. In Metal Slug X, players battle through six missions...

Rayman Jungle Run

Arcade, Platformer, Side view, Action

March 7, 2013 → PC, Xbox 360

Players: 5.2/10

Metacritic: 88/100

Rayman Jungle Run is a side-scrolling arcade platformer. The legendary platformer hero makes the leap to your favorite mobile...

HolyShield!

Shooter, Third-person view, Hack and slash

March 7, 2013 → iOS

HolyShield! is a third-person shooter with hack-and-slash elements from the masters at Dogbox. The main publisher of the game is Bulkypix. Perhaps HolyShield! is...

Sonic Dash

Arcade, Platformer, Third-person view, Runner

March 7, 2013 → iOS

Players: 6.7/10

Metacritic: 69/100

Sonic Dash — arcade runner with platform elements and third-person view. Play as Sonic the Hedgehog as you run, dash, jump and spin through stunning 3D...

ATV Wild Ride

Arcade, Third-person view, Motorcycle racing

March 7, 2013 → Nintendo 3DS

ATV Wild Ride is a third-person arcade game with motorcycle simulator elements from the studio Renegade Kid LLC. The game is published by Destineer. For some reason...

The Conqueror of Dungeons

Role-playing game, Roguelike, Mysticism / Supernatural, Fantasy / Medieval

March 7, 2013 → iOS, Android

The Conqueror of Dungeons is a role-playing game about exploring mysterious dungeons. In the dungeons you can find various monsters and ingenious traps that prevent...