New Game Releases – Feb 2012 (Updated)

For the second month of the new year here is a list of the few new exciting game title releases with their cover pictures and release dates 🙂
Have fun and do write in for any of the titles that i have missed out or you wanna know about ? 🙂

Game On !!!

 

Xbox Live Marketplace Release (Xbox Live Marketplace)
Release Date: 1 Feb 2012

This Kinect-exclusive minigame collection could only have come from Double Fine.

 

Rhythm Party (Xbox Live Marketplace)
Release Date: 1 Feb 2012

Konami developed arcade Kinect rhythm game.

 

PixelJunk Eden (PC)
Release Date: 2 Feb 2012

This is the third PixelJunk game on PSN — a unique take on the platforming genre. It features swing physics, trophy support, and YouTube video recording/uploading.

 

The Simpsons Arcade Game (Xbox Live Marketplace)
Release Date: 3 Feb 2012

The Simpsons Arcade Game is a four player beat-em-up popular in arcades in the early nineties.

 

Shank 2 (PC)
Release Date: 7 Feb 2012

Sequel to the downloadable title released in 2010, this time with online co-op and multiplayer.

 

Jewel Link Chronicles: Mountains of Madness (Nintendo DS)
Release Date: 7 Feb 2012

A fantasy-themed match-3 puzzle adventure game, similar to the Bejeweled series for Nintendo DS. An entry in the Jewel Link Chronicles series.

 

Resident Evil Revelations (Nintendo 3DS)
Release Date: 7 Feb 2012

Resident Evil: Revelations is a full, story-driven Resident Evil title for the Nintendo 3DS, in which Chris Redfield and Jill Valentine split up to investigate a new conspiracy, with new partners Parker and Jessica.

 

Combat Wings: The Great Battles of WWII (Xbox 360)
Release Date: 7 Feb 2012

An air combat game set amidst the biggest battles of World War II.

 

Jak & Daxter Collection (PlayStation 3)
Release Date: 7 Feb 2012

HD Collection of Jak & Daxter: The Precursor Legacy, Jak II & Jak 3.

 

The House of the Dead III (PlayStation 3)
Release Date: 7 Feb 2012

House of the Dead 3 is a light gun game released in arcades then ported to the Xbox and PC. It was later also released on PS3 through PSN.

 

The Darkness II (PC) (PlayStation 3)
Release Date: 7 Feb 2012

The Darkness II is a sequel to 2007’s The Darkness and is scheduled to be released in February 2012.

 

Kingdoms of Amalur: Reckoning (PlayStation 3)
Release Date: 7 Feb 2012

Kingdoms of Amalur: Reckoning is an open-world singleplayer RPG with combo-based action and the trappings of an MMORPG. Reckoning is set in Amalur, the same setting as 38 Studios’ upcoming MMO “Copernicus.”

 

Fallout: New Vegas Ultimate Edition (PC) (PlayStation 3) (Xbox 360)
Release Date: 7 Feb 2012

The post-apocalyptic Fallout universe expands into Nevada in this new title in the franchise. As a courier once left for dead by a mysterious man in a striped suit, the player must now set out to find his assailant and uncover the secrets of the enigmatic ruler of New Vegas.

 

Devil May Cry HD Collection (Xbox 360)
Release Date: 7 Feb 2012

HD remakes of the first three Devil May Cry games, released this time for PS3 and Xbox 360.

 

Inversion (PlayStation 3)
Release Date: 7 Feb 2012

Inversion puts you in destructible, gravity-shifting environments, giving control over futuristic weapons like the Grappler. With said weapon, players can move objects for cover, assault on enemies, or solve puzzles.

 

The Darkness II (Xbox 360) (PlayStation 3)
Release Date: 7 Feb 2012

The Darkness II is a sequel to 2007’s The Darkness and is scheduled to be released in February 2012.

 

Kingdoms of Amalur: Reckoning (PC) (PlayStation 3)
Release Date: 7 Feb 2012

Kingdoms of Amalur: Reckoning is an open-world singleplayer RPG with combo-based action and the trappings of an MMORPG. Reckoning is set in Amalur, the same setting as 38 Studios’ upcoming MMO “Copernicus.”

 

Inversion (Xbox 360)
Release Date: 7 Feb 2012

Inversion puts you in destructible, gravity-shifting environments, giving control over futuristic weapons like the Grappler. With said weapon, players can move objects for cover, assault on enemies, or solve puzzles.

 

Gotham City Impostors (PC)
Release Date: 7 Feb 2012

Freelance crimefighters in superhero garb take on psychopathic criminals wearing clown makeup in this Batman-themed multiplayer first-person shooter.

 

Smash ‘n’ Survive (PlayStation Network (PS3))
Release Date: 9 Feb 2012

A car combat game on the PSN from Version 2 Games, Smash ‘n’ Survive features 30 cars and 10 different maps.

 

Jagged Alliance: Back in Action (PC)
Release Date: 9 Feb 2012

Jagged Alliance 2: Back in Action is a remake of Jagged Alliance 2, a turn-based strategy game. The remake will feature updated graphics and user interface.

 

Zumba Fitness Rush (Xbox 360)
Release Date: 12 Feb 2012

A new Zumba Fitness game exclusively for Xbox 360 and Kinect. With more songs, dances and other things.

 

Rhythm Heaven Fever (Wii)
Release Date: 13 Feb 2012

Rhythm Heaven Fever is a minigame collection for the Wii centered around keeping rhythm.

 

Tales of the Abyss (Nintendo 3DS)
Release Date: 14 Feb 2012

Tales of the Abyss is the eighth main game in the Tales series.


Twisted Metal (PlayStation 3)

Release Date: 14 Feb 2012

The long-running tournament-based vehicular manslaughter simulator returns with this new entry, exclusive to the Playstation 3 and due out on February 14, 2012.

 

UFC Undisputed 3 (PlayStation 3) (Xbox 360)
Release Date: 14 Feb 2012

The third instalment in the UFC Undisputed franchise. This iteration sees the inclusion of PRIDE FC and the bantamweight and Featherweight divisions.

 

Mario & Sonic at the London 2012 Olympic Games (Nintendo 3DS)
Release Date: 14 Feb 2012

A new game comfirmed from Nintendo for the 3DS and the Wii. The game takes place in London, England.

 

BlazBlue Continuum Shift Extend (PlayStation 3)
Release Date: 14 Feb 2012

Yet another updated version of BlazBlue Continuum Shift, this time for the PS Vita, PS3 & Xbox 360. Features a new playable character and additional features.

 

Asphalt: Injection (PlayStation Vita)
Release Date: 14 Feb 2012

Currently scheduled as a Playstation Vita launch title.

 

Michael Jackson: The Experience (PlayStation Vita)
Release Date: 14 Feb 2012

Find out who’s bad in this Ubisoft game based on the life of Michael Jackson.

 

Grand Slam Tennis 2 (Xbox 360)
Release Date: 14 Feb 2012

 

Rayman Origins (PlayStation Vita)
Release Date: 14 Feb 2012

Officially revealed at Ubisoft’s 2010 E3 press briefing, Rayman Origins is a new 2D Rayman game developed by Michel Ancel and a small team, taking the series back to its roots.

 

B-Units: Build It! (Wii)
Release Date: 14 Feb 2012

A building game developed by Corecell and published by 505 Games for the Wii and Nintendo DS.

 

Dear Esther (PC)
Release Date: 14 Feb 2012

An unconventional Source-engine mod that features a melancholic atmosphere. Originally a university research project, it experiments by removing most typical player interactions common to FPS games, while seeking to still create a strong player experience. It will soon have a remake released as stand-alone game.

 

FIFA Soccer (PlayStation Vita)
Release Date: 14 Feb 2012

FIFA 12 is set to be EA Sports’ 2011 iteration of the franchise, covering the 2011-2012 season and will introduce tactical defending, precision dribbling and enhanced AI.

 

Hakuoki: Demon of the Fleeting Blossom Limited Edition (PSP)
Release Date: 14 Feb 2012

An Otome game being released by Aksys for US shores. It’s about a young girl in search of her father and true love during Edo-era Japan.

 

F1 2011 (PlayStation Vita)
Release Date: 14 Feb 2012

F1 2011 Is a the sequel to Codemasters first F1 game, F1 2010. It features updated teams and drivers as well as the new rules of the 2011 F1 season. It scheduled for release on September 20 on PC, Playstation 3, Xbox 360 and Nintendo 3DS.

 

Lumines: Electronic Symphony (PlayStation Vita)
Release Date: 14 Feb 2012

A brand new entry in the Lumines series for the Playstation Vita.

 

Crusader Kings 2 (PC)
Release Date: 14 Feb 2012

The sequel to Paradox Interactive’s Crusader Kings is a grand strategy game that will focus mostly on the dynasties of medieval Europe. Games will begin in 1066 and span until the 1400’s.

 

Escape Plan (PlayStation Network (Vita))
Release Date: 14 Feb 2012

Escape Plan is a puzzle game in which players must guide the two main characters, Lil and Laarg, away from danger.

 

Hustle Kings (PlayStation Network (Vita))
Release Date: 14 Feb 2012


Billiards is coming to the Vita.

 

Hot Shots Golf: World Invitational (PlayStation Vita)
Release Date: 15 Feb 2012

Hot Shots Golf comes to PlayStation Vita as a launch title.

 

Warp (Xbox Live Marketplace)
Release Date: 15 Feb 2012

Warp is a top-down sci-fi puzzle-based action stealth game in which you play as Zero, an alien lab experiment on the loose, which can teleport through walls and into unsuspecting guards and other objects.

 

Wipeout 2048 (PlayStation Vita)
Release Date: 15 Feb 2012

Sony’s flagship future racing series is one of the launch games available for Sony’s PlayStation Vita.

 

Ben 10: Galactic Racing (PlayStation Vita)
Release Date: 15 Feb 2012

BEN 10 Galactic Racing presents the ultimate racing experience! While Ben makes use of his Ultimatrix to transform into his alien forms mid-race, every other character utilizes their unique special abilities, based on powers straight out of the television series, to affect the outcome of each race.

 

Little Deviants (PlayStation Vita)
Release Date: 15 Feb 2012

Poke the rear panel with your fingers to make land rise up on the VITA’s screen in Little Deviants.

 

Uncharted: Golden Abyss (PlayStation Vita)
Release Date: 15 Feb 2012

The Uncharted franchise will appear on Sony’s second portable PlayStation.

 

Crush3D (Nintendo 3DS)
Release Date: 21 Feb 2012

Sega’s Crush returns with an installment for the Nintendo 3DS.

 

Syndicate (Xbox 360)
Release Date: 21 Feb 2012

Syndicate is a re-make of the 1993 game by Bullfrog. Currently in development at Starbreeze Studio, the game has been described as a “visceral first-person shooter”.

 

Mortal Kombat Komplete Edition (PlayStation 3)
Release Date: 28 Feb 2012

Mortal Kombat returns to its roots, including a new story that re-tells the events of the first three Mortal Kombat games.

 

Hyperdimension Neptunia Mk2 – Limited Edition Gamindustri Savior Set (PlayStation 3)
Release Date: 28 Feb 2012

The sequel to Hyperdimension Neptunia.

 

Binary Domain (PlayStation 3)
Release Date: 28 Feb 2012

From the makers of the Yakuza series comes an online sci-fi shooter set in 2080’s Tokyo. The story asks: Are machines becoming more human, or are humans becoming more machine-like?

 

Shin Megami Tensei: Devil Survivor 2 (Nintendo DS)
Release Date: 28 Feb 2012

Shin Megami Tensei: Devil Survivor 2 is the second game in Atlus’ strategy RPG series for the Nintendo DS. Taking place across six different cities of Japan, the game tasks the player with fighting off an invasion of both aliens and Shin Megami Tensei demons in a post-disaster setting.

 

SSX (PlayStation 3)
Release Date: 28 Feb 2012

The latest entry in the SSX series that will allow players to ride down real world mountains in dangerous weather conditions.

 

Madden NFL 12 (Xbox Live Marketplace)
Release Date: 28 Feb 2012

EA’s long-running NFL series returns with its 2011 release, Madden NFL 12. It features Cleveland Browns running back Peyton Hillis on the cover, who won as a result of fan voting.

 

Wakfu (PC)
Release Date: 29 Feb 2012

Wakfu is the successor of the turn-based MMORPG of Dofus set in the same world 1000 years later. The game is now made out of Java instead of Flash.

 

Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1 (Xbox Live Marketplace)
Release Date: 28 Feb 2012

Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 1 is the first of two games developed by EA Bright Light for the book & movie of the same name. Unlike previous Harry Potter Titles, this game is more unique with extended features and Graphics…

 

Nexuiz (Xbox Live Marketplace)
Release Date: 29 Feb 2012

The open-source PC game known as Nexuiz is being brushed up and redone for an all-new downloadable console release in early 2012.

Reference Site: Giant Bomb

P.S: I would love to here your feedback on the games listed above or any other game which you like or not or would love to know about… if you find any game title I missed out on the list… Please be sure to leave a comment or send me a mail 🙂 Have a cool day 🙂

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