September 2008 - games, that were released this month

Age of Empires 3: The Asian Dynasties - release date

Strategy, DLC, In real time, Isometric, Historical

September 1, 2008 → Mac

Players: 7.3/10

Metacritic: 81/100

Age of Empires 3: The Asian Dynasties — The gameplay in The Asian Dynasties is similar to that of the original game, Age of Empires 3. The expansion focuses...

Ford Racing Off Road

Racing, Third-person view

September 1, 2008 → Wii; September 23, 2008 → PC, PlayStation 2, PSP

Ford Racing Off Road is a third-person racing game from the developers at Razorworks. The game is published by Xplosiv. Sometimes the game is also called...

GTR Evolution

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

September 1, 2008 → PC; September 3, 2008 → PC

Steam: 90/100

Metacritic: 83/100

An expansion for Race 07: Official WTCC Game, GTR Evolution adds cars and tracks to the racing simulator. Its roster includes GT, WTCC, formula and sports cars...

Zezenia Online

Isometric, Top-down view, Exploration

September 1, 2008 → PC

Steam: 68/100

Zezenia Online is a medieval 2D MMORPG in which characters explore the world, complete quests, and fight monsters and other players. Players choose one of three...

Boro-Toro

Adventure, Platformer, Puzzle

September 1, 2008 → PC

Boro-Toro is an adventure with platformer and puzzle elements from developers from DarkMatter Designs. The game is published by DarkMatter...

Clu Clu Land

Shooter, Strategy, Platformer, Top-down view, Puzzle

September 1, 2008 → Wii

Clu Clu Clu Clu Land Land-e is an alternative name for Clu Clu Land. The PC version of Clu Clu Land, unfortunately, has not yet been released, but we hope that the...

GTR Evolution Complete

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

September 1, 2008 → PC

Steam: 90/100

A racing simulator featuring touring, GT, formula and sports cars, with tracks modelled on real-world circuits. Based on RACE 07, GTR Evolution adds racing content...

Iji

Role-playing game, Action, Shooter, Third-person view, Futurism (Future)

September 1, 2008 → PC

Iji is a third-person role-playing game with a touch of action and shooter from developers from the studio Remar Games. The game is published by Remar...

Jack Keane

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

September 1, 2008 → Mac; September 12, 2008 → PC

Steam: 60/100

Metacritic: 69/100

Set in colonial England, this point-and-click adventure follows Captain Jack Keane, who accepts a job transporting a British secret agent to a mysterious island...

Knock the Monster

Simulation, Puzzle

September 1, 2008 → PC

Knock the Monster is a simulator with puzzle elements from the studio Kloonigames. The game is published by Kloonigames. In some circles, Knock the Monster is also...

Super Mario RPG: Legend of the Seven Stars

Role-playing game, Action, Isometric, Anime / Manga, Turn-based, Mario Game

September 1, 2008 → Wii

Players: 9.8/10

Super Mario RPG: Legend of the Seven Stars is an isometric role-playing game with a mixture of action and anime or manga games from developers from Square Co...

Archibald's Adventures

Arcade, Platformer, Puzzle, Logic, Indie, Casual game, Action

September 1, 2008 → PC, Mac

Steam: 95/100

Archibald's Adventures is an arcade puzzle game with platform elements. As Archibald, you'll skate through a variety of levels, overcoming obstacles and solving...

Infinite Undiscovery

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

September 2, 2008 → Xbox 360; September 5, 2008 → Xbox 360

Metacritic: 68/100

Infinite Undiscovery — A sinister force has trapped the moon in chains and chained them to the surface, draining the life from the planet. The forged lands...

Sinking Island

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

September 2, 2008 → 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...

Vampire Rain

Action, Horror, Stealth, Third-person view, Survival

September 2, 2008 → PlayStation 3

Metacritic: 34/100

This stealth action game with horror elements follows a special forces unit tasked with eliminating the Nightwalkers, supernatural creatures threatening to overrun...

Warhammer: Mark of Chaos - Battle March

Strategy, DLC, In real time, Third-person view, Isometric, Fantasy / Medieval, Turn-based

September 2, 2008 → PC, Xbox 360

Players: 10/10

Metacritic: 65/100

Warhammer: Mark of Chaos — Battle March is an add-on for a global real-time strategy set in the Warhammer universe. The add-on adds a new campaign that will...

Warriors Orochi 2

Action, Fighting, Third-person view, Fantasy / Medieval

September 2, 2008 → Xbox 360; September 23, 2008 → PlayStation 2, Xbox 360

Players: 5.5/10

Metacritic: 51/100

Warriors Orochi 2 — The game begins with the defeat of Orochi at the end of the first game, a new land consisting of warriors from the Three Kingdoms era of...

PictoImage

Puzzle

September 2, 2008 → Nintendo DS

Metacritic: 61/100

This multiplayer drawing quiz challenges teams to identify images as they are drawn; the first team to guess correctly wins. Matches support up to eight players...

Rise of Atlantis

Strategy, Third-person view, Puzzle

September 2, 2008 → BREW

Rise of Atlantis is a third-person strategy game with a hint of puzzle from the developers from TERMINAL Studio. The game is published by Big Fish Games, Inc...

Cake Mania 3

Arcade, Simulation

September 2, 2008 → Mac

Players: 5.5/10

Cake Mania 3 is an arcade game with a dash of simulator from the developers at Hudson Entertainment, Inc. and Sandlot Games. The game is published by Hudson...

Rapala's Fishing Frenzy

Hunting / Fishing, Sports game

September 2, 2008 → PlayStation 3, Xbox 360, Wii

Players: 7.7/10

Rapala's Fishing Frenzy is a hunting/fishing simulator with a dash of sports game from the developers from the FUN Labs studio. The main publisher of the game is...

4 Elements

Strategy, Third-person view, Puzzle, Fantasy / Medieval, Casual game, Match-3 (Three in a row)

September 3, 2008 → PC

Players: 8.1/10

Steam: 42/100

This fantasy match-3 puzzle follows an ancient kingdom whose four-element magic has been corrupted by evil forces. The player must restore the altars and return...

Dimensity

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

September 3, 2008 → PC

Steam: 34/100

Dimensity is an exciting real-time strategy game with role-playing elements in a fantasy setting. For thirty years, the border lands of Vorbolg have been torn by...

Diner Dash

Arcade, Action, Third-person view, Isometric

September 3, 2008 → iPhone

Metacritic: 63/100

An arcade game about Flo, a restaurant entrepreneur working her way to the top of the food-service industry. The player controls Flo as she advances in her...

Facebreaker

Third-person view, Sports game

September 3, 2008 → PlayStation 3; September 4, 2008 → PlayStation 3, Xbox 360; September 5, 2008 → Xbox 360; September 12, 2008 → Xbox 360

Metacritic: 56/100

An arcade boxing game featuring exaggerated characters, each with a distinct style and set of attributes. The roster includes Romeo, known for his flamboyant dance...

LEGO Batman: The Videogame (2008)

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

September 3, 2008 → Nintendo DS

Players: 8.7/10

Metacritic: 76/100

LEGO Batman: The Videogame (2008) — The core gameplay of Lego Batman is similar to that of previous Lego video games such as Lego Indiana Jones: The Original...

NFL Head Coach 09

Simulation, Strategy, Business / Management, Third-person view, Sports game

September 3, 2008 → PlayStation 3, Xbox 360

Metacritic: 66/100

An NFL franchise management simulation in which the player leads a team on and off the field, during the season and in the offseason. Preparation involves scouting...

Sid Meier's Pirates!

Action, Strategy, Fighting, Warships / Submarines, In real time, Third-person view, Isometric, Sports game, Open world, Role-playing game, Adventure

September 3, 2008 → Mac; September 12, 2008 → Mac

Players: 9.4/10

Steam: 94/100

An adventurous pirate game that combines elements of strategy, role-playing, and sea travel simulation. In the age of great discoveries, the player becomes the...

Still Life

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

September 3, 2008 → PC

Players: 9/10

Steam: 82/100

Metacritic: 73/100

Still Life is a detective adventure with quest elements and mini-games about an FBI employee who is investigating a series of bloody murders from the authors of...

Shred Nebula

September 3, 2008 → Xbox 360

Metacritic: 66/100

This top-down arcade space shooter combines ship combat with free-roaming exploration. The player pilots the experimental R.I.P. Rocket through the galaxy in search...

Akrasia

Action, Top-down view

September 3, 2008 → PC

Akrasia is a top-down action game from the Team Aha! studio. The main publisher of the game is Singapore-MIT GAMBIT Game...

Crazy Machines 1.5: More Gizmos, Gadgets, & Whatchamacallits

Simulation, First-person view, Puzzle

September 3, 2008 → PC

Crazy Machines 1.5: More Gizmos, Gadgets, & Whatchamacallits is a first-person simulation game with puzzle elements from FAKT Software GmbH. The main publisher...

Crazy Machines: The Wacky Contraptions Game

Strategy, Puzzle, Sandbox

September 3, 2008 → PC

Steam: 83/100

Crazy Machines: The Wacky Contraptions Game is a strategy game with puzzle and sandbox elements from the developers of FAKT Software GmbH. The game is published by...

CSI: Crime Scene Investigation Super Pack

Adventure, First-person view, Puzzle

September 3, 2008 → PC; September 10, 2008 → PC

CSI: Crime Scene Investigation Super Pack is a first-person adventure with a hint of puzzle from developers 369 Interactive, Telltale and Inc.. The main publisher...

Dirty Split

Adventure, Third-person view, Puzzle

September 3, 2008 → PC

Dirty Split is a third-person adventure with puzzle elements from Dreamagination Entertainment. The game is published by Dreamagination...

Gin Rummy

Strategy, First-person view, Card game, Casino

September 3, 2008 → Xbox 360

Metacritic: 63/100

Gin Rummy is a card game featuring several variations of classic gin rummy. Players form combinations while trying to avoid being left with a poor hand. Modes...

I wish I were the Moon

Action, Third-person view, Puzzle

September 3, 2008 → Browser

I wish I were the Moon is a third-person action game with puzzle elements. For some reason the game has not yet been released on...

Jewel Quest 2

Strategy, Puzzle

September 3, 2008 → iPhone

Players: 5.5/10

Jewel Quest 2 is a strategy game with a hint of puzzle from the developers of iWin, Inc.. The main publisher of the game is iWin...

Warhammer: Mark of Chaos - Gold Edition

Strategy, In real time, Third-person view, Isometric, Fantasy / Medieval, Turn-based, Tactics

September 3, 2008 → PC

Players: 9.3/10

Steam: 96/100

Warhammer: Mark of Chaos — Gold Edition is a third-person strategy game with a fantasy twist from Black Hole Entertainment. The main publisher of the game is...

xWUNG

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

September 3, 2008 → Browser

xWUNG is a top-down arcade game with action elements from developers from the Cactus Games studio. The main publisher of the game is Cactus...