June 2009 - games, that were released this month for PlayStation 3

Red Faction: Guerrilla - release date for PlayStation 3

Action, Shooter, Third-person view, Futurism (Future), Open world, Science fiction

June 2, 2009 → PlayStation 3; June 5, 2009 → PlayStation 3

Players: 8.2/10

Steam: 90/100

Metacritic: 84/100

Missions can be tackled in any order, with guerrilla attacks using weapons, explosives and modified vehicles. Destruction is part of the tactics: walls and floors...

Final Fantasy VII

Role-playing game, Adventure, In real time, Third-person view, Anime / Manga, Fantasy / Medieval, Turn-based, Japanese role-playing game

June 2, 2009 → PlayStation 3; June 4, 2009 → PlayStation 3

Players: 8.8/10

Steam: 76/100

Metacritic: 83/100

Final Fantasy VII is a third-person role-playing game in the anime and fantasy style. In Midgar, a city controlled by the mega-conglomerate Shinra Inc., Mako...

Medal of Honor (1999)

Action, Shooter, First-person view, Historical

June 2, 2009 → PlayStation 3

Players: 7.4/10

Metacritic: 92/100

A first-person shooter about covert operations behind Nazi lines during World War II. The player takes the role of an elite special forces agent sent behind the...

Wolfenstein 3D

Action, Shooter, Old school, First-person view

June 4, 2009 → PlayStation 3

Players: 9.5/10

Steam: 92/100

Metacritic: 62/100

This first-person shooter follows OSA agent B.J. Blazkowicz as he tries to escape Castle Wolfenstein and battle the Nazi regime. Enemies include Hans Grosse and...

CellFactor: Psychokinetic Wars

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

June 4, 2009 → PlayStation 3

Metacritic: 71/100

This futuristic first-person shooter centers on a conflict between technology and humanity. Players choose one of three characters and fight with firearms and...

FUEL

First-person view, Third-person view, Sports game, Post-apocalyptic, Motorcycle racing, Racing

June 4, 2009 → PlayStation 3; June 5, 2009 → PlayStation 3

Players: 8.4/10

Metacritic: 67/100

FUEL is an arcade racing simulator with first-person and third-person views. The game takes place in a dystopian future, where the entire world is mired in a harsh...

Street Fighter Alpha 2

Action, Fighting, Third-person view, Anime / Manga

June 4, 2009 → PlayStation 3

Street Fighter Alpha 2 is a third-person action game with a mixture of fighting and anime or manga games from the masters from the studio Capcom Co., Ltd.. The game...

Trash Panic

Strategy, Puzzle

June 4, 2009 → PlayStation 3

Metacritic: 72/100

Trash Panic is a puzzle game with strategy elements about fitting as much waste as possible into a bin without letting it overflow, while disposing of it in an...

Tiger Woods PGA Tour 10

June 8, 2009 → PlayStation 3

Metacritic: 80/100

This golf sports simulation focuses on tournament play and the pressure of competing in front of crowds. Tiger Woods PGA Tour 10 features the U.S. Open and the...

Prototype

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

June 9, 2009 → PlayStation 3; June 13, 2009 → PlayStation 3

Players: 8.5/10

Steam: 75/100

Metacritic: 79/100

This open-world action game follows Alex Mercer, a man with no memory and the ability to reshape his body, as he investigates the conspiracy behind his origins. His...

Virtua Tennis 2009

Third-person view, Sports game, Tennis

June 9, 2009 → PlayStation 3

Players: 5.5/10

Metacritic: 70/100

Virtua Tennis 2009 — Includes a World Tour mode and a fully integrated online ranking system. All of the new player creation options give the player the...

Medal of Honor: Underground

Action, Shooter, First-person view, Historical

June 11, 2009 → PlayStation 3

Players: 8.5/10

Metacritic: 86/100

A historical first-person shooter about the fight against the Reich during World War II. After German forces invade the country, its leaders surrender, and some...

Bomberman Ultra

Action, Top-down view

June 11, 2009 → PlayStation 3

Players: 10/10

Metacritic: 81/100

This top-down action game centers on classic Bomberman battles, in which participants use bombs and power-ups to defeat their opponents. Bomberman Ultra features 14...

Gunstar Heroes

Arcade, Action, Shooter, Third-person view, Futurism (Future), Anime / Manga, Side view

June 11, 2009 → PlayStation 3

Players: 9.5/10

Steam: 93/100

Metacritic: 89/100

This side-scrolling action shooter follows the Gunstar family, protectors of the planet Gunstar 9. After the twins’ older brother is kidnapped and placed under mind...

Heavy Weapon Deluxe

Arcade, Action, Shooter, Third-person view, Tanks, Casual game

June 11, 2009 → PlayStation 3

Players: 8.2/10

Steam: 86/100

Metacritic: 71/100

This side-scrolling arcade shooter centers on battles against enemy forces, with players using heavy weapons to destroy tanks and aircraft. Heavy Weapon features 19...

Ghostbusters: The Video Game (2009)

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

June 16, 2009 → PlayStation 3

Players: 7.4/10

Metacritic: 71/100

A third-person action shooter about a paranormal threat in New York City. When Manhattan is overrun by ghosts and other supernatural creatures, a new recruit joins...

Ghostbusters: The Video Game (Amazon.com Slimer Edition)

Arcade, Action, Shooter, Third-person view

June 16, 2009 → PlayStation 3

Ghostbusters: The Video Game (Amazon.com Slimer Edition) is a third-person arcade game with a dash of action and shooter from Terminal Reality, Inc. studios. and...

Guitar Hero Smash Hits

Simulation, Action, Music game, Third-person view

June 16, 2009 → PlayStation 3

Metacritic: 73/100

This music simulator brings together songs from Guitar Hero, Guitar Hero II, Guitar Hero Encore: Rocks the 80s, and Guitar Hero III: Legends of Rock, previously...

Metal Gear Solid (1998)

Action, Shooter, Stealth, First-person view, Third-person view

June 18, 2009 → PlayStation 3

Players: 7.8/10

This stealth-action game follows an infiltration of Shadow Moses, an island facility for disposing of nuclear weapons seized by terrorists. Solid Snake must free...

Fight Night Round 4

Third-person view, Sports game

June 23, 2009 → PlayStation 3; June 25, 2009 → PlayStation 3

Players: 10/10

Metacritic: 88/100

This boxing sports simulation pits fighters with distinct styles against one another in the ring. It lets players match legendary heavyweights Mike Tyson and...

Overlord 2

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

June 23, 2009 → PlayStation 3; June 29, 2009 → PlayStation 3

Players: 8.9/10

Steam: 85/100

Metacritic: 75/100

Overlord 2 is a continuation of the exciting action game with a third-person view and elements of tactical strategy. The Dark Master returns to regain his former...

Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen (2009)

Action, Shooter, Third-person view

June 23, 2009 → PlayStation 3

Players: 5.5/10

Metacritic: 60/100

This third-person action shooter follows the global war between the AUTOBOTS and DECEPTICONS over the fate of humanity. Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen features...

Dynasty Warriors 6 Empires

June 23, 2009 → PlayStation 3

Metacritic: 61/100

This action game with strategy elements is set in ancient China, where players can take part in wars between kingdoms as either a powerful ruler or an officer. A...

Final Fantasy

Role-playing game, Top-down view, Anime / Manga, Fantasy / Medieval, Turn-based, Japanese role-playing game, Exploration

June 24, 2009 → PlayStation 3

Players: 9.5/10

Steam: 95/100

Metacritic: 71/100

Final Fantasy is a Japanese-style top-down fantasy RPG with turn-based combat. The game's story focuses on four heroes whose parents were killed during the invasion...

Atelier Rorona: Alchemist of Arland

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

June 25, 2009 → PlayStation 3

Steam: 91/100

Metacritic: 65/100

An alchemy-themed role-playing game in the Atelier series. The player explores uncharted lands and synthesizes rare items, combining adventure with classic RPG...

Droplitz

Strategy, Top-down view, Puzzle

June 25, 2009 → PlayStation 3

Metacritic: 75/100

This top-down puzzle game challenges players to create paths for droplets by rotating pieces with mismatched connections. Linking them lets the droplets flow, while...

Pure (2008)

Third-person view, Sports game, Stunts, Motorcycle racing

June 25, 2009 → PlayStation 3

Players: 10/10

Metacritic: 83/100

Pure is an off-road racing game where riders perform tricks while airborne. Players choose a male or female rider and compete against AI opponents or other players...

Record of Agarest War Zero (Limited Edition)

Role-playing game, Strategy, Isometric, Anime / Manga, Fantasy / Medieval, Turn-based

June 25, 2009 → PlayStation 3

Players: 9/10

Metacritic: 50/100

Record of Agarest War Zero (Limited Edition) is a turn-based real-time strategy game with RPG elements and an isometric view. The main part of the story is about...

Wanted: Weapons of Fate

Action, Shooter, Third-person view

June 25, 2009 → PlayStation 3

Players: 7.7/10

Metacritic: 62/100

This third-person shooter based on the action film Wanted continues Wesley Gibson’s story after the events of the movie. The plot follows his path to becoming a...

Agarest: Generations of War Zero

Role-playing game, Strategy, Adventure, Isometric, Anime / Manga, Turn-based, Tactics, Japanese role-playing game

June 25, 2009 → PlayStation 3

Steam: 72/100

A turn-based tactical role-playing game set in Agarest, a fantasy world ravaged by war between the gods of light and darkness. Sieghart, a young officer serving the...

BlazBlue Calamity Trigger

Arcade, Action, Fighting, Anime / Manga

June 25, 2009 → PlayStation 3; June 30, 2009 → PlayStation 3

Steam: 82/100

Metacritic: 85/100

BlazBlue Calamity Trigger is an anime-style fighting game set in Kagutsuchi, a hierarchical city where the Librarium regulates Armagus, a power that combines magic...

Superstars V8 Racing

Racing, First-person view, Third-person view

June 26, 2009 → PlayStation 3

Players: 10/10

Metacritic: 63/100

A racing game based on the Italian Superstars championship, featuring production cars powered by V8 engines. Superstars V8 Racing includes cars from manufacturers...

Call of Juarez: Bound in Blood

Action, Shooter, First-person view, Online

June 30, 2009 → PlayStation 3

Players: 9.4/10

Steam: 82/100

Metacritic: 78/100

Call of Juarez: Bound in Blood is a continuation of the dynamic western with a first-person view in the Call of Juarez series. The events of the game will tell the...

Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince (2009)

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

June 30, 2009 → PlayStation 3

Players: 8.7/10

Metacritic: 60/100

Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince (2009) — in the game you can freely travel throughout all the lands of Hogwarts and cast spells on any object, like its...

Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs

Action, Platformer, Third-person view

June 30, 2009 → PlayStation 3

Metacritic: 70/100

This action platformer based on Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs follows Scrat, Sid, Manny and Diego as they venture into a world of dinosaurs, where the herd...