October 2007 - games, that were released this month

Role-playing game, Action, Isometric, Fantasy / Medieval

October 1, 2007 → PC

Players: 8.9/10

Metacritic: 53/100

Frater: Messenger of Light is an isometric action role-playing game in a fantasy setting. The events of the game take place in the gloomy world of the Old World...

Monopoly 2008

Strategy, Top-down view, Board / Group Game, Turn-based

October 1, 2007 → PC

Players: 5.5/10

Metacritic: 69/100

This digital edition of the Monopoly board game combines turn-based strategy with party play and a faster pace. Players buy and trade properties as they compete to...

Nancy Drew: Legend of the Crystal Skull

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

October 1, 2007 → PC; October 8, 2007 → PC

Players: 9/10

Steam: 91/100

Metacritic: 79/100

This first-person point-and-click adventure follows the search for a crystal skull in New Orleans. Nicknamed the Whisperer, the relic belonged to Bruno Bolet and...

NBA Live 08

Third-person view, Sports game

October 1, 2007 → PlayStation 3, PlayStation 2, Xbox 360, PSP, Wii; October 4, 2007 → PlayStation 3, PlayStation 2; October 5, 2007 → PlayStation 2; October 11, 2007 → Wii

Metacritic: 68/100

This basketball simulation focuses on NBA games and controlling players on the court. The right stick is used for ball-handling moves, while dedicated post-play...

Super Mario Bros. 2 (2004)

Action, Platformer, Third-person view, Mario Game

October 1, 2007 → Wii

Super Mario Bros. 2 (2004) is a third-person action game with platforming elements from the studio Nintendo Co., Ltd.. The game is published by Nintendo Co., Ltd...

Witcher: Crimson Trail

Action, Platformer, Fantasy / Medieval, Side view

October 1, 2007 → J2ME

Players: 9/10

The Witcher: Trail of Blood is a 2D platformer based on the Java platform. The main character is the witcher Geralt, who recently completed his training. He sets...

Crayola Treasure Adventures

Puzzle

October 1, 2007 → Nintendo DS

Metacritic: 65/100

This children’s adventure game combines exploration of exotic locations with drawing, coloring, and puzzle-solving. Players travel through varied settings and...

Clapping Party

Simulation, First-person view

October 1, 2007 → Browser

Clapping Party is a simulator with a first-person view. The PC version of Clapping Party, unfortunately, has not yet been released, but we hope that the release...

Legend of Zelda: Phantom Hourglass

Action, Third-person view, Top-down view, Puzzle, Sports game, Fantasy / Medieval, Legend of Zelda

October 1, 2007 → Nintendo DS; October 11, 2007 → Nintendo DS; October 19, 2007 → Nintendo DS

Metacritic: 90/100

This action-adventure with puzzles takes place several months after The Legend of Zelda: The Wind Waker. Link sets out to find Tetra after she is put in danger...

Sin and Punishment

Action, Shooter, Third-person view

October 1, 2007 → Wii

Sin and Punishment is a third-person action game with shooter elements from the studio Treasure Co., Ltd.. The main publisher of the game is Nintendo Co., Ltd...

Synaesthete

Action, Shooter, Music game, Isometric

October 1, 2007 → PC

Synaesthete is an isometric action game with shooter and music game elements from the masters from the Rolling Without Slipping studio. The game is published by...

Build-a-lot

Simulation, Strategy, In real time, Top-down view, Construction

October 2, 2007 → PC

Steam: 91/100

This real-estate strategy game centers on building, buying, and selling houses in different towns to earn money from deals and rent. Players can flip properties for...

Crash of the Titans (2007)

Action, Third-person view

October 2, 2007 → Nintendo DS; October 4, 2007 → PlayStation 2, Xbox 360, PSP, Wii; October 12, 2007 → Nintendo DS; October 25, 2007 → Nintendo DS

Players: 9.9/10

Metacritic: 69/100

This third-person action game follows Crash as he opposes Neo and Nina Cortex’s plan to mutate local creatures into giant monsters. Crash can hijack enemies and use...

CSI: Crime Scene Investigation - Hard Evidence

Adventure, First-person view, Puzzle

October 2, 2007 → PC; October 4, 2007 → PC, Xbox 360; October 5, 2007 → PC, Xbox 360; October 29, 2007 → Xbox 360

Players: 5.6/10

Metacritic: 53/100

This first-person adventure puzzle game continues the CSI video game series, focusing on crime investigations in Las Vegas. Players join Gil Grissom, Catherine...

Enemy Territory: Quake Wars

Action, Shooter, Flight Simulator, First-person view, Third-person view, Helicopters, Futurism (Future), Tanks, Combat robots

October 2, 2007 → PC; October 9, 2007 → PC; October 19, 2007 → Linux

Players: 9.2/10

Metacritic: 71/100

A futuristic team-based shooter about the armies of Earth fighting the invading alien Strogg. Players choose one of five classes and fight for either the EDF (Earth...

FlatOut: Ultimate Carnage

Action, Racing, First-person view, Third-person view, Sports game, Online

October 2, 2007 → Xbox 360

Players: 8.2/10

Steam: 87/100

Metacritic: 80/100

This arcade racing game centres on collisions, deformable cars and physics designed to approximate real-world behaviour. Career progression moves through three...

Legend of Spyro: Eternal Night (2007)

Action, Fighting, Platformer, Third-person view

October 2, 2007 → PlayStation 2; October 3, 2007 → Game Boy Advance; October 18, 2007 → Wii

Metacritic: 57/100

A third-person action platformer in which the dragon Spyro battles enemies with elemental attacks. His arsenal includes upgradeable breath attacks and melee moves...

Loki: Heroes of Mythology

Role-playing game, Action, Third-person view, Fantasy / Medieval, Slasher

October 2, 2007 → PC

Players: 9/10

Steam: 64/100

Metacritic: 61/100

Loki: Heroes of Mythology is a dynamic action role-playing game with a third-person view in a fantasy setting. In order to save his gods, Loki agrees to take on the...

NBA 2K8

Third-person view, Sports game

October 2, 2007 → PlayStation 3, PlayStation 2, Xbox 360

Players: 9/10

Metacritic: 78/100

This basketball simulation centers on NBA games and a slam dunk contest. Players control athletes on the court, with individual shots, dribbling and post moves...

Project Gotham Racing 4

Racing, First-person view, Third-person view, Sports game

October 2, 2007 → Xbox 360; October 11, 2007 → Xbox 360; October 12, 2007 → Xbox 360

Players: 10/10

Metacritic: 85/100

Project Gotham Racing 4 — is an arcade racing game made in three-dimensional graphics. The gameplay is similar to that in previous parts of the series and...

Spider-Man: Friend or Foe

Action, Fighting, Third-person view, Comics

October 2, 2007 → PC, PlayStation 2, Xbox 360, PSP, Wii, Nintendo DS; October 11, 2007 → PlayStation 2, Xbox 360, Wii; October 12, 2007 → PC, PlayStation 2, Xbox 360; October 29, 2007 → Xbox 360

Players: 6.9/10

Metacritic: 59/100

Spider-Man: Friend or Foe — levels consist of several locations in which fights with numerous opponents take place. The main feature of Friend or Foe are the...

Syphon Filter: Logan's Shadow

Action, Shooter, Stealth, Third-person view

October 2, 2007 → PSP

Players: 10/10

Metacritic: 85/100

Siphon Filter: Logan's Shadow — When the Al-Jamil terrorist group attacks the US Navy spy ship Mount St. Helens, the National Intelligence Surveillance...

Buzz! Junior: Jungle Party

Trivia

October 2, 2007 → PlayStation 2

Metacritic: 70/100

This collection of party mini-games follows a mischievous monkey competing with friends to become King of the Jungle. Using the Buzz! buzzers, players take on...

Enemy Territory: Quake Wars (Limited Collector's Edition)

Action, Shooter, Flight Simulator, First-person view, Third-person view, Helicopters, Futurism (Future), Tanks, Combat robots

October 2, 2007 → PC

Enemy Territory: Quake Wars (Limited Collector's Edition) is a first-person action game with elements of a shooter, flight simulator, helicopter simulator, tank...

Esper Dream

Role-playing game, Action, Third-person view, Top-down view, Fantasy / Medieval

October 2, 2007 → Wii

Esper Dream is a third-person role-playing game with a dash of action and fantasy from the masters at Konami Industry Co. Ltd.. The game is published by Konami...

Hawaiian Explorer: Pearl Harbor

Adventure, Third-person view, Puzzle

October 2, 2007 → PC

Hawaiian Explorer: Pearl Harbor is a third-person adventure with puzzle elements from developers from centrum.pl and EEEZEE Products. The game is published by...

Hot Pixel

Arcade, Action, Puzzle

October 2, 2007 → PSP

Metacritic: 55/100

This arcade game with action and puzzle elements follows Djon, a skateboarder facing a series of challenges. A loosely structured storyline connects around 200...

Ninjabread Man

Action, Fighting, Platformer, Third-person view

October 2, 2007 → Wii

Ninjabread Man is a third-person action game with a mixture of fighting and platforming from the developers of Data Design Interactive Ltd. The game's publisher is...

Chibi-Robo!

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

October 2, 2007 → Nintendo DS

Metacritic: 75/100

Chibi-Robo! is a third-person action game with a touch of adventure from the developers from the Skip, Ltd. studio. The game is published by Nintendo. Chibi-Robo...

Commander: Europe at War

Strategy, Top-down view, Historical, Turn-based, Online

October 3, 2007 → PC

Players: 7.9/10

Commander: Europe at War is a top-down historical strategy game with turn-based combat. The events of the game will take you to the battlefields of World War II...

MLB Power Pros

Baseball

October 3, 2007 → PlayStation 2, Wii

Metacritic: 82/100

This baseball sports game depicts MLB players as miniature, cartoon-styled figurines, with hairstyles, facial hair, and expressions evoking the league’s stars. MLB...

Da Vinci's Secret

Strategy, Puzzle

October 3, 2007 → PC

Players: 9.5/10

Da Vinci's Secret is a strategy game with a hint of puzzle from the developers at Thunderstorm Games. The main publisher of the game is GameHouse...

Tetris Splash

Action, Strategy, Puzzle, Board / Group Game

October 3, 2007 → Xbox 360

Metacritic: 53/100

An arcade puzzle game built around the classic rules of Tetris, set against aquatic scenery. Players arrange falling pieces to complete lines and can choose from...

Company of Heroes: Opposing Fronts

Strategy, DLC, In real time, Third-person view, Isometric, Historical, Action

October 4, 2007 → PC

Players: 5.5/10

Steam: 90/100

Metacritic: 87/100

Company of Heroes: Opposing Fronts is a standalone expansion for the historical real-time strategy Company of Heroes. Two new campaigns await you, battles in which...

Chibi-Robo!: Park Patrol

Action, Adventure, Third-person view, Puzzle

October 4, 2007 → Nintendo DS

Metacritic: 78/100

This action-adventure with puzzles follows Chibi-Robo as he tries to restore a park where playground equipment is mysteriously disappearing and flowers have been...

Crusader Kings: Deus Vult

Strategy, DLC, In real time, Top-down view, Fantasy / Medieval

October 4, 2007 → PC

Crusader Kings: Deus Vult - there have been minor cosmetic changes to the interface: the icons for the layers of the population of the province, the screen for...

Sinking Island

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

October 4, 2007 → PC; October 8, 2007 → PC

Steam: 69/100

Metacritic: 68/100

A detective adventure with puzzles unfolds on Sagorah Island, where American billionaire Walter Jones has died. His death may have been an accident or murder, and...

Zuma Deluxe

Action, Strategy, Top-down view, Puzzle, Logic, Match-3 (Three in a row), Arcade

October 4, 2007 → Mac

Players: 7.2/10

Steam: 95/100

Metacritic: 77/100

Zuma Deluxe is a fun logic puzzle game with match-3 elements and a top-down view. Simple and interesting gameplay awaits you. While controlling the frog, you need...

Bricks of Egypt 2: Tears of the Pharaohs

Arcade, Action, Arkanoid

October 4, 2007 → Mac

Players: 5.5/10

Bricks of Egypt 2: Tears of the Pharaohs is an arcade game with a mixture of action and arkanoid from the Arcade Lab studio. The game is published by Elephant...

Color Trail

Strategy, Puzzle, Fantasy / Medieval

October 4, 2007 → PC

Color Trail is a strategy game with a mixture of puzzle and fantasy game from RTS studio — Real Time Solutions. The game is published by Big Fish Games...