October 2011 - games, that were released this month

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

October 1, 2011 → iOS, Android

Players: 8.9/10

Steam: 77/100

Metacritic: 75/100

The Bard's Tale is a fun role-playing adventure with an isometric camera view in the fantasy universe of The Bard's Tale. In the game you will try on the role of an...

SpaceChem

Strategy, Puzzle, Sandbox, Indie, Logic

October 1, 2011 → iPad

Players: 7.7/10

Steam: 95/100

Metacritic: 84/100

SpaceChem is an unusual puzzle game with strategy elements and a top-down view. In the game you will try on the role of a SpaceChem reactor compartment engineer...

Astrododge

Arcade, Action, Third-person view, Top-down view, Futurism (Future)

October 1, 2011 → Videopac+ G7400, Odyssey 2

Astrododge is a third-person arcade game with action elements from the masters at Revival Studios. The game is published by Revival Studios. The PC version of...

Binary

Adventure, Futurism (Future), Puzzle

October 1, 2011 → Browser

Binary is an adventure with puzzle elements from developers from the Bloomengine studio. There has still been no announcement of Binary for...

Smurfs' Village

Simulation, In real time, Business / Management, Isometric

October 1, 2011 → Android

Smurfs' Village is an isometric simulation game with a dash of business simulation from the developers of Capcom Interactive Canada, Inc.. The main publisher...

Under Development

Simulation, Business / Management, Third-person view

October 1, 2011 → PC

Under Development is a third-person simulator with a dash of business simulator from MDickie. The game is published by...

Unepic

Role-playing game, Action, Platformer, Fantasy / Medieval, Side view, Indie, Metroidvania

October 2, 2011 → PC (Early Access)

Players: 8/10

Steam: 84/100

Metacritic: 69/100

Unepic is a side-scrolling action-platformer RPG in a fantasy setting. You will play as Daniel, who, due to strange circumstances, finds himself in the ancient and...

Tetris Axis

October 2, 2011 → Nintendo 3DS

Metacritic: 74/100

This Tetris puzzle game presents the series in 3D and features more than 20 modes. They include both traditional ways to play and new...

RAGE

Action, Shooter, First-person view, Third-person view, Futurism (Future), Post-apocalyptic, Cyberpunk, Open world

October 3, 2011 → PC; October 4, 2011 → PlayStation 3, Xbox 360; October 7, 2011 → PlayStation 3, Xbox 360

VGTimes: 7.4/10

Players: 8.5/10

Steam: 73/100

Metacritic: 80/100

This post-apocalyptic action game combines shooting with driving across a devastated landscape. Players explore the surroundings and engage in...

Rage: Anarchy Edition

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

October 3, 2011 → PC; October 4, 2011 → PlayStation 3, Xbox 360; October 7, 2011 → PlayStation 3, Xbox 360

Rage: Anarchy Edition is a first-person action game with shooter elements from developers from the studio id Software, Inc.. The game is published by Bethesda...

Hearts of Iron The Card Game

Arcade, Fantasy / Medieval, Card game, Logic, Mini-game / browser-based, Free game

October 3, 2011 → Browser

Hearts of Iron The Card Game is an arcade with a mixture of fantasy game, card game, browser/mini-game and shareware game from the masters at Corncrow Games. The...

Treasures of Montezuma 2

Strategy, In real time, First-person view, Puzzle

October 3, 2011 → Mac

Players: 5.5/10

Treasures of Montezuma 2 is a first-person strategy game with a hint of puzzle from the developers of the studio Alawar Stargaze. The main publisher of the game is...

Dark Souls

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

October 4, 2011 → PlayStation 3, Xbox 360; October 6, 2011 → PlayStation 3, Xbox 360; October 7, 2011 → PlayStation 3, Xbox 360; October 12, 2011 → PlayStation 3, Xbox 360

Players: 8.6/10

Metacritic: 89/100

Dark Souls is an action role-playing game with a third-person view in a fantasy setting. The game takes place in the fictional kingdom of Lordran, reminiscent of...

Spider-Man: Edge of Time

Action, Third-person view, Futurism (Future)

October 4, 2011 → PlayStation 3, Xbox 360, Wii, Nintendo 3DS, Nintendo DS

Players: 6.5/10

Metacritic: 57/100

Spider-Man: Edge of Time — 2099. Miguel O'Hara — Spider-Man from the future — learns that the new scientist of the Alchemax corporation &mdash...

Crysis

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

October 4, 2011 → PlayStation 3, Xbox 360

Players: 8.3/10

Metacritic: 84/100

Set in 2020, this futuristic first-person shooter follows a standoff between the United States and North Korea in the South China Sea. After North Korean forces...

Chrono Trigger

Role-playing game, Top-down view, Futurism (Future), Anime / Manga, Fantasy / Medieval, Turn-based, Japanese role-playing game

October 4, 2011 → PlayStation 3, PSP

Players: 9.7/10

Steam: 87/100

Metacritic: 92/100

This role-playing game follows Crono, a young hero who sets out to save the planet’s future after his companion Marle vanishes through a rift in space and time. The...

Eufloria

Strategy, In real time, Top-down view, Futurism (Future), Indie, Casual game

October 4, 2011 → PlayStation 3

Players: 10/10

Steam: 89/100

Metacritic: 71/100

Eufloria is a meditative real-time strategy game with a top-down view. You'll explore a beautifully realized universe, created in a unique and compelling style...

NBA 2K12

Third-person view, Sports game

October 4, 2011 → PC, PlayStation 3, PlayStation 2, Xbox 360

Players: 10/10

Metacritic: 90/100

NBA 2K12 — is a basketball simulation game that aims to emulate the National Basketball Association. Players mainly play NBA basketball games with real or...

SEGA Bass Fishing

Third-person view, Sports game, Simulation, Arcade

October 4, 2011 → PlayStation 3

Steam: 88/100

Metacritic: 59/100

This bass-fishing sports simulator with arcade elements challenges players to fish at different locations and compete in tournaments. Players can choose from...

Space Channel 5: Part 2

Action, Music game, Third-person view, Futurism (Future), Anime / Manga

October 4, 2011 → PlayStation 3; October 5, 2011 → Xbox 360

Players: 10/10

Steam: 88/100

1000 Tiny Claws

Arcade, Action, Top-down view, Mini-game / browser-based

October 4, 2011 → PSP; October 19, 2011 → PSP

Metacritic: 76/100

May's Mysteries: The Secret of Dragonville

Puzzle, Logic, Adventure

October 4, 2011 → Nintendo DS

This puzzle adventure follows May as she sets out to find her missing brother. Her journey spans four worlds and 80 locations, where she searches for clues and...

Gabrielle's Ghostly Groove 3D

October 4, 2011 → Nintendo 3DS

Metacritic: 62/100

A rhythm adventure about Gabrielle, who sneezes her soul out of her body. To get back inside, she travels to Monster Town, home to things that go bump in the night...

NBA Jam: On Fire Edition

Arcade, Third-person view, Sports game, Basketball

October 4, 2011 → PlayStation 3; October 5, 2011 → Xbox 360

Players: 10/10

Metacritic: 83/100

NBA Jam: On Fire Edition is an arcade basketball game that builds on the series with gameplay enhancements and artificial intelligence designed to change how the...

7 Wonders: Magical Mystery Tour

Strategy, In real time, Puzzle, Casual game, Match-3 (Three in a row)

October 4, 2011 → iPad; October 19, 2011 → PC

Steam: 98/100

This match-three puzzle game centers on building legendary wonders in fantastical locations. In 7 Wonders: Magical Mystery Tour, players match colorful runes to...

Good Bye, My Love!

Action, In real time

October 4, 2011 → Browser

Good Bye, My Love! is an action game. The PC version of Good Bye, My Love!, unfortunately, has not yet been released, but we hope that the release will take place...

Super Baseball 2020

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

October 4, 2011 → 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 game is published...

Pirates of the Caribbean: Master of the Seas

Role-playing game, Action, Isometric, Historical

October 4, 2011 → iOS

Players: 10/10

Pirates of the Caribbean: Master of the Seas is an isometric role-playing game with action and historical elements from developers at Disney Interactive Studios...

Pro Evolution Soccer 2012

Simulation, Football, Third-person view, Isometric, Sports game

October 5, 2011 → PlayStation 3, Xbox 360; October 6, 2011 → PlayStation 3; October 13, 2011 → PlayStation 3, Xbox 360; October 14, 2011 → PC, PlayStation 3, Xbox 360; October 28, 2011 → PlayStation 2, PSP

Players: 6.8/10

Metacritic: 77/100

Pro Evolution Soccer 2012 — The AI has been improved in all aspects of the game, really making significant progress in controlling the game across the...

Orcs Must Die!

Action, Strategy, In real time, Third-person view, Fantasy / Medieval, Tower Defense (Tower Defense)

October 5, 2011 → Xbox 360; October 11, 2011 → PC

VGTimes: 7.5/10

Players: 8.5/10

Steam: 96/100

Metacritic: 81/100

Orcs Must Die! — a dynamic action game with a third-person view and elements of tactical strategy in the “tower defense” genre. You have to play the role of a...

Vindictus

Role-playing game, Online, MMO, Slasher, Free game, Action

October 5, 2011 → PC

Players: 10/10

Steam: 66/100

Vindictus is an online role-playing game set in a fantasy world where humanity fights the Fomors and hopes that the goddess Morrighan will lead it to Erinn, the...

Clouds & Sheep

Strategy, In real time, Third-person view

October 5, 2011 → Android

Clouds & Sheep is a third-person strategy game from the developers at Handy-Games GmbH. The game is published by Handy-Games GmbH. For some reason the game has...

Cho Aniki: Kyuukyoku Muteki Ginga Saikyou Otoko

Arcade, Action, Futurism (Future)

October 5, 2011 → PlayStation

Cho Aniki: Kyuukyoku Muteki Ginga Saikyou Otoko is an arcade game with action elements from the masters from the Pre Stage studio. The main publishers of the game...

F1 2011

Racing, First-person view, Third-person view

October 6, 2011 → PlayStation 3, Xbox 360

Players: 4.8/10

Metacritic: 75/100

F1 2011 — the game has a career mode in which the player can go through several seasons of Formula 1 as a driver for one of the teams. There was also a Grand...

God of War: Chains of Olympus

Action, Third-person view, Fantasy / Medieval, Adult game

October 6, 2011 → PlayStation 3

Players: 7.7/10

Metacritic: 91/100

God of War: Chains of Olympus is a bloody adventure of Kratos with a third-person view in the God of War series. You can expect crowds of enemies, blood and guts...

God of War: Ghost of Sparta

Action, Third-person view, Puzzle, Fantasy / Medieval, Adult game

October 6, 2011 → PlayStation 3

Players: 9.2/10

Metacritic: 86/100

God of War: Ghost of Sparta is a bloody adventure of Kratos with a third-person view in the God of War series. The game takes place between God of War (2005) and...

Dark Meadow

Arcade, Adventure

October 6, 2011 → iOS

Metacritic: 79/100

This arcade adventure takes place in a deserted hospital, where the protagonist wakes with no memory of how he arrived. An old man warns him about a witch and her...

Book of Unwritten Tales: Die Vieh Chroniken

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

October 6, 2011 → PC

Steam: 84/100

Metacritic: 73/100

This point-and-click adventure in the fantasy world of Aventasia tells the story of how adventurer Nate Bonnett first met Critter, his hairy sidekick. The events...

Drawn: Dark Flight

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

October 6, 2011 → iPad

Players: 10/10

Steam: 46/100

This first-person adventure puzzle game is set in the Kingdom of Stonebriar, where the kingdom’s future depends on lighting three beacons. Iris has escaped from the...

PowerUp Heroes

Arcade, Action, Fighting

October 6, 2011 → Xbox 360; October 7, 2011 → Xbox 360; October 18, 2011 → Xbox 360

Players: 10/10

Metacritic: 61/100

This arcade fighting game uses full-body motion controls and pits players against one another with superpowers. Combat involves launching projectiles, dodging...