October 2012 - games, that were released this month for PlayStation 3

Resident Evil 6 - release date for PlayStation 3

Action, Shooter, Adventure, Horror, Third-person view, Cooperative (co-op), Zombies

October 2, 2012 → PlayStation 3; October 4, 2012 → PlayStation 3

VGTimes: 7.2/10

Players: 7.8/10

Steam: 72/100

Metacritic: 67/100

Resident Evil 6 is an action-horror adventure game with a third-person view in the popular Resident Evil series. Ten years have passed since that memorable night...

Just Dance 4

Arcade, Music game, Board / Group Game

October 2, 2012 → PlayStation 3; October 9, 2012 → PlayStation 3

Metacritic: 72/100

Just Dance 4 — The gameplay is very similar to previous Just Dance games, meaning players will be judged on their ability to replicate the dancer's movements...

NBA 2K13

Basketball, Third-person view, Isometric, Sports game

October 2, 2012 → PlayStation 3; October 5, 2012 → PlayStation 3

Players: 8.1/10

Metacritic: 88/100

NBA 2K13 — The game developers managed to create a deeper career mode, including deal approval, complex contract negotiations and social media elements. A new...

NiGHTS into Dreams

Arcade, Action, Platformer, Fantasy / Medieval, Side view, Adventure

October 2, 2012 → PlayStation 3; October 3, 2012 → PlayStation 3; October 4, 2012 → PlayStation 3

Steam: 87/100

Metacritic: 74/100

NiGHTS into Dreams is an arcade adventure action-platformer with a side view, set in the World of Dreams. This world is divided into Nightopia and Nightmare. It is...

Sonic Adventure 2

Arcade, Action, Third-person view, Anime / Manga, Platformer, Adventure

October 2, 2012 → PlayStation 3; October 3, 2012 → PlayStation 3

Players: 8.7/10

Steam: 90/100

Metacritic: 74/100

Sonic Adventure 2 is a continuation of the action-adventure game with a third-person view in the Sonic the Hedgehog universe. Doctor Eggman once again strives to...

Crash Time - Undercover

Simulation, Racing, Online, Action, First-person view

October 2, 2012 → PlayStation 3

Steam: 82/100

Players take on the role of a police officer and take part in a dangerous covert operation to take down a criminal gang. A variety of cars and armored vehicles will...

Just Danse 4

Arcade, Music game, Board / Group Game

October 2, 2012 → PlayStation 3; October 9, 2012 → PlayStation 3

Just Danse 4 is an arcade game with elements of a music game from Ubisoft Paris. The main publisher of the game is Ubisoft. Just Danse 4 for PC has not yet been...

Hell Yeah! Wrath of the Dead Rabbit

Arcade, Action, Platformer, Side view, Comedy

October 3, 2012 → PlayStation 3

Players: 8.7/10

Steam: 85/100

Metacritic: 67/100

Hell Yeah! Wrath of the Dead Rabbit is a frantic and bloody side-scrolling platformer set in Hell. You have to get used to the role of the demonic hare Ash, heir to...

Way of the Samurai 4

Adventure, Action, Japanese role-playing game, Historical

October 5, 2012 → PlayStation 3

Steam: 77/100

Metacritic: 65/100

Set in a Japanese port town in the mid-19th century, this historical action-adventure with role-playing elements follows a masterless samurai in Amihama after the...

Naughty Bear: Panic in Paradise

Action, Third-person view, Futurism (Future)

October 8, 2012 → PlayStation 3

Players: 10/10

Metacritic: 46/100

A futuristic third-person action game and a follow-up to the surreal 2010 game. Naughty Bear: Panic in Paradise continues the Naughty Bear series, though the...

Dishonored

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

October 9, 2012 → PlayStation 3; October 11, 2012 → PlayStation 3; October 12, 2012 → PlayStation 3

VGTimes: 8.0/10

Players: 8.9/10

Steam: 97/100

Metacritic: 89/100

Dishonored is a stealth action game with a first-person view in a fantasy setting. The game takes place in the plague-ridden fictional city of Dunwall, inspired by...

Machinarium

Adventure, Third-person view, Futurism (Future), Puzzle, Side view, Point & Click, Combat robots

October 9, 2012 → PlayStation 3

Players: 8.9/10

Steam: 94/100

Metacritic: 87/100

Machinarium is an amazing quest about the robot Josef, who seeks to return his beloved. The game has mesmerizing hand-drawn graphics and truly mind-bending puzzles...

XCOM: Enemy Unknown

Action, Strategy, Isometric, Futurism (Future), Turn-based, Tactics, Science fiction

October 9, 2012 → PlayStation 3; October 12, 2012 → PlayStation 3

Players: 8.2/10

Steam: 93/100

Metacritic: 88/100

XCOM: Enemy Unknown is a turn-based tactical strategy game about the secret organization XCOM fighting a global alien invasion. The player manages the...

Retro City Rampage

Arcade, Action, Top-down view

October 9, 2012 → PlayStation 3

Players: 8.6/10

Metacritic: 73/100

This top-down arcade action game takes place in the open city of Theftropolis, where the protagonist’s crime spree is interrupted by “evil” do-gooders protecting...

Joe Danger 2: The Movie

Arcade, Racing, Indie, Action

October 9, 2012 → PlayStation 3; October 10, 2012 → PlayStation 3

Steam: 82/100

Metacritic: 80/100

This arcade stunt game follows Joe Danger as he performs daredevil feats on the set of a blockbuster movie. Across 100 levels, he pursues crooks on a police bike...

Derrick the Deathfin

Arcade, Adventure, Indie, Side view

October 9, 2012 → PlayStation 3

Players: 5.5/10

Steam: 92/100

Metacritic: 72/100

Derrick the Deathfin is a unique side-scrolling arcade adventure game with a world made entirely of paper. You will plunge into a bizarre underwater world, where...

Worms Revolution

Action, Strategy, Turn-based, Tactics, Side view, Online

October 9, 2012 → PlayStation 3

Players: 8.9/10

Steam: 83/100

Metacritic: 73/100

Worms Revolution is the legendary return of the side-scrolling turn-based tactical action strategy game to the Worms series. The game was created using a new game...

Borderlands 2: Mechromancer Pack

Role-playing game, Action, Shooter, DLC, First-person view

October 9, 2012 → PlayStation 3

Players: 5.5/10

Borderlands 2: Mechromancer Pack is an add-on for a dynamic cooperative shooter with a first-person view and role-playing elements in the post-apocalyptic world of...

Of Orcs and Men

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

October 11, 2012 → PlayStation 3; October 16, 2012 → PlayStation 3

Players: 8.6/10

Steam: 76/100

Metacritic: 63/100

Of Orcs and Men is an action-adventure action RPG with a third-person view in a fantasy setting. In the game's story, you play the role of an orc warrior from the...

Time and Eternity

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

October 11, 2012 → PlayStation 3

Metacritic: 42/100

This Japanese role-playing game is set in the fantasy kingdom of Kamza, where an assassination attempt interrupts the princess’s wedding ceremony. The knight she is...

Rocksmith

Arcade, Simulation, Music game, Educational game (Education)

October 11, 2012 → PlayStation 3

Players: 9.8/10

Steam: 91/100

Metacritic: 79/100

Rocksmith is a unique music simulator that will teach you how to play a real guitar. The game offers you the opportunity to quickly and joyfully master the skills...

Rugby League Live 2

Rugby, Isometric, Sports game

October 11, 2012 → PlayStation 3

Rugby League Live 2 is an isometric rugby simulator with a touch of sports game from developers from Big Ant Studios Pty Ltd. The game is published by Tru Blu...

WRC 3: FIA World Rally Championship

Simulation, Racing

October 12, 2012 → PlayStation 3

Players: 8.3/10

Metacritic: 62/100

A racing simulator based on the 2012 FIA World Rally Championship, featuring its official teams, cars, and locations. The game also includes additional content such...

Madagascar 3: The Video Game

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

October 12, 2012 → PlayStation 3

Players: 7.3/10

Metacritic: 45/100

This adventure platformer, based on Madagascar 3, follows Alex, Marty, Gloria, and Melman as they try to find their way home through Europe. To stay under cover...

007 Legends

Action, Shooter, In real time, First-person view

October 16, 2012 → PlayStation 3

Players: 6.1/10

Steam: 66/100

Metacritic: 43/100

007 Legends is a first-person spy shooter in the 007 series. The game begins during the beginning of the events of the film 007: Skyfall, in which Bond is seriously...

Doom 3: BFG Edition

Action, Shooter, Horror, DLC, First-person view

October 16, 2012 → PlayStation 3; October 19, 2012 → PlayStation 3

Players: 7.7/10

Steam: 84/100

Metacritic: 64/100

Doom 3: BFG Edition is a special edition of the first-person shooter Doom 3 with enhanced graphics and a number of other innovations. In addition to the game...

Mugen Souls

Role-playing game, Action, Third-person view, Anime / Manga, Fantasy / Medieval, Turn-based, Japanese role-playing game, Visual novel

October 16, 2012 → PlayStation 3

Players: 5.5/10

Steam: 69/100

Metacritic: 55/100

This turn-based Japanese role-playing game combines anime-inspired fantasy with exploration and battles on free-roaming maps. The player travels across worlds in...

Borderlands 2: Captain Scarlett and Her Pirate's Booty

Action, Shooter, DLC, Hack and slash, First-person view

October 16, 2012 → PlayStation 3

Players: 10/10

Metacritic: 81/100

This add-on for Borderlands 2 takes players to the hostile desert wastes of Pirate Bay in search of ancient treasure. Its campaign supports cooperative play for up...

FIFA 13

Football, Third-person view, Isometric, Sports game

October 18, 2012 → PlayStation 3

Players: 6.6/10

Metacritic: 80/100

A football simulation focused on controlling a team and creating attacking chances. Precise dribbling lets players move with the ball in any direction, dodge...

Deus Ex: Human Revolution - The Missing Link

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

October 19, 2012 → PlayStation 3

VGTimes: 7.4/10

Players: 7.2/10

Metacritic: 76/100

Deus Ex: Human Revolution — The Missing Link is an add-on for a first-person role-playing shooter in a cyberpunk setting. The addition will tell the story of...

Skylanders Giants

Arcade, Adventure, In real time, Platformer, Third-person view

October 19, 2012 → PlayStation 3; October 21, 2012 → PlayStation 3

Metacritic: 75/100

Skylanders Giants is an adventure platformer built around the existing Skylanders toys. It adds 20 characters to the roster, including eight...

The Unfinished Swan

Adventure, First-person view, Puzzle, Logic, Indie, Exploration

October 23, 2012 → PlayStation 3

Players: 7.5/10

Steam: 83/100

Metacritic: 79/100

The Unfinished Swan is an interactive adventure with a first-person view. In the game you control a boy who chased a swan and ended up in a strange invisible world...

Killzone Trilogy

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

October 23, 2012 → PlayStation 3; October 24, 2012 → PlayStation 3; October 26, 2012 → PlayStation 3

Killzone Trilogy — The collection includes all 3 games of the cult shooter series, as well as an extensive set of additional materials that will make your...

Cabela's Dangerous Hunts 2013

Simulation, Action, Shooter, Hunting / Fishing, First-person view

October 23, 2012 → PlayStation 3

Players: 9.2/10

Cabela's Dangerous Hunts 2013 — The game begins with young brothers Jacob and Luke Marshall going hunting in Alaska with their father, a park ranger. The...

Cabela's Hunting Expeditions

Simulation, Hunting / Fishing, Sports game

October 23, 2012 → PlayStation 3

Players: 5.5/10

Cabela's Hunting Expeditions is an exciting hunting simulator where you will travel to the vast expanses of North America and Africa to fully experience all the...

Killzone HD

October 23, 2012 → PlayStation 3

Metacritic: 59/100

A first-person shooter about elite soldiers defending a besieged colony planet. The player takes the role of these fighters as they protect the planet from the...

Medal of Honor: Warfighter

Online, Shooter, Adventure, First-person view

October 23, 2012 → PlayStation 3; October 26, 2012 → PlayStation 3

VGTimes: 7.8/10

Players: 7.2/10

Metacritic: 55/100

Medal of Honor: Warfighter is a continuation of the series of military shooters with a first-person view. You will again be part of a Tier One special forces unit...

Zone of the Enders HD Collection

Action, Third-person view, Collection, Cyberpunk

October 25, 2012 → PlayStation 3; October 30, 2012 → PlayStation 3

Players: 7/10

Metacritic: 74/100

Zone of the Enders HD Collection — action game with a third person view. The Zone of the Enders HD Collection marks the return of two fan-favorite PS2 games...

Assassin's Creed 3

Action, Adventure, Stealth, Third-person view, Historical, Open world

October 30, 2012 → PlayStation 3; October 31, 2012 → PlayStation 3

VGTimes: 7.6/10

Players: 7.6/10

Steam: 66/100

Metacritic: 84/100

An action-adventure game from a third-person perspective with stealth elements in a historical setting and an open world, Assassin's Creed 3 was released in 2012...

WWE 13

Arcade, Wrestling

October 30, 2012 → PlayStation 3

Players: 2.5/10

Metacritic: 77/100

An arcade wrestling game centered on WWE’s Attitude Era. Its story mode lets players relive events from that period. The WWE Live presentation system overhauls the...