2010 in video games

Numerous video games were released in 2010. Many awards went to games such as Red Dead Redemption, Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood, Mass Effect 2, God of War III and Super Mario Galaxy 2. Kinect from Microsoft Game Studios for the Xbox 360 was also released this year.

Series with new installments in 2010 include Ace Attorney, Alien vs. Predator, Army of Two, Assassin's Creed, Battlefield, BioShock, Call of Duty, Castlevania, Civilization, Crackdown, Donkey Kong, Darksiders, Dead Rising, Fable, Fallout, God of War, Gran Turismo, Grand Theft Auto, Halo, Just Cause, Kane and Lynch, Lost Planet, Mafia, Mass Effect, Medal of Honor, Mega Man, Metroid, Need for Speed, Pokémon, Prince of Persia, Red Dead, Red Steel, Resident Evil, Skate, StarCraft, Star Wars: The Force Unleashed, Sonic the Hedgehog, Super Mario, Super Monkey Ball, Tom Clancy's H.A.W.X, Tom Clancy's Splinter Cell and Total War.

In addition, 2010 saw the introduction of several new properties, including Alan Wake, Darksiders, Deadly Premonition, Heavy Rain, and Metro.

Legend

Video game platforms
DSNintendo DS, DSiWare, iQue DSiOSiOS, iPhone, iPod, iPadOS, iPad,
visionOS, Apple Vision Pro		LINLinux
OSXmacOSPS2PlayStation 2PS3PlayStation 3
PSNPlayStation NetworkPSPPlayStation PortableWiiWii, WiiWare, Wii Virtual Console
WINMicrosoft Windows, all
versions Windows 95 and up		XB360Xbox 360, Xbox 360 Live Arcade

Hardware releases

This is a list of all the game hardware released in 2010.

This year saw the release of Sony's PlayStation Move and Microsoft's Kinect, which are Motion controller peripherals made to compete with Nintendo's Wii. In addition, Nintendo also released the Wii Remote Plus, which was a Wii Remote with a built-in MotionPlus.

Two consoles revisions were also released this year, the Nintendo DSi XL (which initially launched in Japan last year) and the Xbox 360 S.

Datey Console Ref.
March 5 Nintendo DSi XLEU
March 28 Nintendo DSi XLNA
April 15 Nintendo DSi XLAU
June 18 Xbox 360 SNA
July 1 Xbox 360 SAU
July 8 Xbox 360 SNZ
July 16 Xbox 360 SEU
September 15 PlayStation MoveEU [1]
September 16 PlayStation MoveAU/NZ [2]
September 17 PlayStation MoveUK [2]
September 19 PlayStation MoveNA [1]
October 21 PlayStation MoveJP [1]
October 28 Wii Remote PlusAU
November 4 KinectNA [3]
November 5 Wii Remote PlusEU
November 7 Wii Remote PlusNA
November 10 KinectEU [4]
November 11 Wii Remote PlusJP [5]
November 14 KinectCOL [6]
November 18 KinectAU [7]
November 20 KinectJP [8]

Best-selling family video games

The following titles were the top five best-selling family video games worldwide in 2010.[9]

Rank Title Platform(s) Publisher Sales
1 Wii Sports Wii Nintendo 16,600,000
2 New Super Mario Bros. Wii Wii Nintendo 11,300,000
Wii Sports Resort Wii Nintendo 11,300,000
4 Wii Fit Plus Wii Nintendo 8,900,000
5 FIFA 11 EA Sports 8,400,000

Critically acclaimed titles

Metacritic (MC) and GameRankings (GR) are aggregators of video game journalism reviews.

2010 games and expansions scoring at least 90/100 (MC) or 90% (GR)[10][11]
Game Publisher Release Date Platform MC score GR score
Super Mario Galaxy 2 Nintendo May 23, 2010 Wii 97/100 97.35%
Mass Effect 2 Electronic Arts January 26, 2010 X360 96/100 95.77%
Red Dead Redemption Rockstar Games May 18, 2010 PS3 95/100 94.66%
Red Dead Redemption Rockstar Games May 18, 2010 X360 95/100 94.12%
Mass Effect 2 Electronic Arts January 26, 2010 WIN 94/100 94.52%
StarCraft II: Wings of Liberty Blizzard Entertainment July 27, 2010 WIN 93/100 92.44%
Rock Band 3 MTV Games October 26, 2010 X360 93/100 92.44%
Pac-Man Championship Edition DX Namco Bandai Games November 17, 2010 X360 93/100 90.88%
God of War III Sony Computer Entertainment March 16, 2010 PS3 92/100 92.07%
Xenoblade Chronicles Nintendo June 10, 2010 Wii 92/100[12] 91.74%[13]
Super Street Fighter IV Capcom April 27, 2010 PS3 92/100 91.23%
Halo: Reach Microsoft Game Studios September 14, 2010 X360 91/100 91.79%
World of Warcraft: Cataclysm Blizzard Entertainment December 7, 2010 WIN 90/100 91.45%
Super Street Fighter IV Capcom April 27, 2010 X360 91/100 91.39%
Pac-Man Championship Edition DX Namco Bandai Games November 17, 2010 PS3 91/100 91.06%
Rock Band 3 MTV Games October 26, 2010 PS3 91/100 90.94%
Rock Band 3 MTV Games October 26, 2010 Wii 91/100 90.67%
MLB 10: The Show Sony Computer Entertainment March 2, 2010 PS3 91/100 90.53%
Limbo Microsoft Game Studios July 21, 2010 X360 90/100 90.68%
Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood Ubisoft November 16, 2010 X360 89/100 90.62%
Super Meat Boy Team Meat October 20, 2010 X360 90/100 90.51%
Cave Story Nicalis March 22, 2010 Wii 89/100 90.31%
Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood Ubisoft November 16, 2010 PS3 90/100 89.92%
Civilization V 2K September 21, 2010 WIN 90/100 89.17%

Major awards

Category/Organization 28th Golden Joystick Awards
October 29, 2010 		VGA
December 11, 2010 		14th Annual Interactive Achievement Awards
February 11, 2011 		11th Game Developers Choice Awards
March 2, 2011 		7th British Academy Games Awards
March 16, 2011
Game of the Year Mass Effect 2 Red Dead Redemption Mass Effect 2 Red Dead Redemption Mass Effect 2
Independent / Debut[i] N/a Limbo N/a Minecraft N/a
Downloadable Plants vs. Zombies Costume Quest N/a Minecraft N/a
Mobile/Handheld Pokémon HeartGold and SoulSilver God of War: Ghost of Sparta Cut the Rope
Innovation N/a Heavy Rain Minecraft Heavy Rain
Artistic Achievement
or Graphics[i]		 Animation N/a God of War III God of War III Limbo God of War III
Art Direction Red Dead Redemption
Audio[i] Music N/a Red Dead Redemption Heavy Rain Red Dead Redemption Heavy Rain
Sound Design N/a Limbo Battlefield: Bad Company 2
Soundtrack Final Fantasy XIII DJ Hero 2 Rock Band 3 N/a
Character or Performance[i] Actor N/a Neil Patrick Harris as Peter Parker/Spider-Man
Spider-Man: Shattered Dimension		 Sgt. Frank Woods
Call of Duty: Black Ops		 Rob Wiethoff as John Marston
Red Dead Redemption		 N/a
Actress Tricia Helfer as Sarah Kerrigan
StarCraft II: Wings of Liberty
Game Direction or Design N/a Red Dead Redemption Super Mario Galaxy 2
Narrative N/a Mass Effect 2 Heavy Rain
Technical Achievement[i] Gameplay Engineering N/a Red Dead Redemption Red Dead Redemption N/a
Visual Engineering Heavy Rain
Multiplayer/Online[i] League of Legends Halo: Reach StarCraft II: Wings of Liberty N/a Need for Speed: Hot Pursuit
Action/Adventure Action/Shooter Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 Call of Duty: Black Ops Red Dead Redemption N/a Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood
Adventure Assassin's Creed II Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood Limbo
Casual/Family or Rhythm Casual N/a Rock Band 3 Angry Birds HD N/a Kinect Sports
Family Dance Central
Fighting Street Fighter IV N/a Super Street Fighter IV N/a
Role-Playing Mass Effect 2
Sports Individual FIFA 10 Tiger Woods PGA Tour 11 FIFA 11 N/a F1 2010
Team NBA 2K11
Racing Forza Motorsport 3 Need for Speed: Hot Pursuit N/a
Strategy/Simulation Plants vs. Zombies N/a StarCraft II: Wings of Liberty N/a Civilization V
Special Award N/a Strongest Heroes of All Time Hall of Fame Lifetime Achievement Award Pioneer Awards Lifetime Achievement Award Academy Fellowship
Master Chief of the Halo series,
Samus Aran of the Metroid series,
Marcus Fenix of the Gears of War series		 Ray Muzyka,
Greg Zeschuk		 Bing Gordon Bill Budge Peter Molyneux
  1. ^ a b c d e f Certain award presentations combine these categories.

Video game-based film and television releases

Title Date Director Distributor(s) Franchise Original game publisher Ref.
Dante's Inferno: An Animated Epic February 9, 2010 Mike Disa Anchor Bay Entertainment Dante's Inferno Electronic Arts [14]
Halo Legends February 16, 2010 Frank O'Connor Warner Home Video Halo Bungie [15]
Pixels April 8, 2010 Patrick Jean One More Production N/a N/a [16]
Street Fighter: Legacy May 6, 2010 Joey Ansah Streetlight Films Inc. Street Fighter Capcom [17]
Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time May 9, 2010 Mike Newell Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures Prince of Persia Ubisoft [18]
Mortal Kombat: Rebirth June 8, 2010 Kevin Tancharoen N/a Mortal Kombat Midway Games [19]
Zoroark: Master of Illusions July 10, 2010 Kunihiko Yuyama Toho Pokémon Game Freak [20]
Resident Evil: Afterlife September 2, 2010 Paul W. S. Anderson Sony Pictures Motion Picture Group Resident Evil Capcom [21]
Tron: Legacy November 30, 2010 Joseph Kosinski Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures Tron N/a [22]

Events

Date Event Ref.
January 7–10 International Consumer Electronics Show 2010 was held in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA. [23]
February 11–14 Microsoft X10 held in San Francisco. [24]
February 24–27 Nintendo World Summit held in San Francisco. [25]
March 9–13 Game Developers Conference 2010 held in San Francisco, CA. [26]
March 26–28 First PAX East Coast at the John B. Hynes Veterans Memorial Convention Center in Boston, MA.
April 15 Xbox Live for original Xbox console and games discontinued. [27]
April 20–23 Captivate, Capcom's annual tradeshow was held in Honolulu, Hawaii. [28]
May 4–7 The Humble Indie Bundle, an experiment into indie, charitable, cross-platform, DRM-free digital game distribution, is first released to great success.
May 30 Esports organization FaZe Clan is founded.
June 15–17 E3 2010 is held at the Los Angeles Convention Center. [29]
June 17–19 OnLive released.
August 12–15 QuakeCon was held in the Hotel Hilton Anatole, in Dallas, Texas, USA.
August 16–18 Game Developers Conference was held in Europe in Cologne.
August 18–22 Gamescom 2010 was held at Cologne, Germany.
September 3–5 Penny Arcade Expo 2010 was held at Washington State Convention Center in Seattle.
September 15–21 PlayStation Move was launched in North America, Europe and various Asian countries.
September 16–19 Tokyo Game Show 2010 was held at Makuhari Messe in Japan.
September 30–October 3 The 2010 World Cyber Games take place.
October 22–23 BlizzCon 2010 was held at Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim, California.
November 4–7 Microsoft's Kinect launched worldwide, starting in North America.
December 11 The 2010 Spike Video Game Awards were held. [30]

Notable deaths

Games released in 2010

Release date Title Platform Genre Ref.
January 5 Bayonetta PS3, X360
January 5 Darksiders WIN, PS3, X360
January 5 Divinity II: Ego Draconis WIN, X360
January 5 Fable II: Game of the Year Edition X360
January 6 Matt Hazard: Blood Bath and Beyond X360
January 7 Assassin's Creed II: Discovery iOS
January 7 Matt Hazard: Blood Bath and Beyond PSN
January 11 Chronos Twins DX Wii
January 11 Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney (Episodes 1–4) Wii
January 11 VVVVVV WIN
January 12 Army of Two: The 40th Day PS3, X360, PSP
January 12 Daniel X: The Ultimate Power DS
January 12 Sands of Destruction DS
January 12 The Sky Crawlers: Innocent Aces Wii
January 12 Vancouver 2010 WIN, X360, PS3
January 12 Walk It Out! Wii
January 15 Secret Files 2: Puritas Cordis WIN
January 17 Grand Theft Auto: Chinatown Wars Mobile iOS
January 18 Chronos Twins DX DS
January 18 Glory of Heracles DS
January 18 Starship Defense DS
January 19 Bejeweled Twist DS
January 19 Dark Void WIN, X360, PS3
January 19 Silent Hill: Shattered Memories PS2, PSP
January 20 Vandal Hearts: Flames of Judgment X360
January 21 Vandal Hearts: Flames of Judgment PS3
January 25 Playmobil Knights DS
January 26 MAG PS3
January 26 Mass Effect 2 WIN, X360, PS3
January 26 No More Heroes 2: Desperate Struggle Wii
January 26 Shadow of Destiny PSP
January 26 Tatsunoko vs. Capcom: Ultimate All-Stars Wii
January 28 Thexder Neo PS3
February 1 Global Agenda WIN
February 1 True Swing Golf DS
February 2 S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Call of Pripyat WIN
February 2 The Sims 3: High-End Loft Stuff WIN, OSX
February 2 Star Trek Online WIN
February 2 White Knight Chronicles PS3
February 4 Silent Line: Armored Core PSP
February 5 Space Miner: Space Ore Bust iOS
February 8 Blaster Master: Overdrive Wii
February 8 Fieldrunners DS
February 8 Star Ocean: The Last Hope International PS3
February 9 BioShock 2 WIN, X360, PS3
February 9 Dante's Inferno PS3, X360
February 9 Scene It? Twilight DS
February 9 Shiren the Wanderer Wii
February 9 Super Monkey Ball: Step & Roll Wii
February 9 World of Outlaws: Sprint Cars X360, WIN
February 10 Stargate Resistance WIN
February 11 Dragon Ball: Origins 2 DS
February 11 Percy Jackson & the Olympians: The Lightning Thief DS
February 11 Spaceball Revolution PSP
February 12 World Cup of Pool DS
February 12 Zorro: Quest for Justice DS
February 15 Art of Balance Wii
February 15 Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney − Justice for All Wii
February 15 Spaceball Revolution DS
February 16 Ace Attorney Investigations: Miles Edgeworth DS
February 16 Aliens vs. Predator WIN, X360, PS3
February 16 Crime Scene DS
February 16 Dynasty Warriors: Strikeforce X360, PS3, PSP
February 16 Ragnarok DS DS
February 16 SOCOM U.S. Navy SEALs: Fireteam Bravo 3 PSP
February 16 Tropico 3 X360
February 17 Deadly Premonition X360
February 19 Data East Arcade Classics Wii
February 19 NecroVisioN: Lost Company WIN
February 22 Aura-Aura Climber DS
February 22 Endless Ocean 2: Adventures of the Deep Wii
February 22 Flight Control DS
February 22 Risen X360
February 23 Arsenal of Democracy WIN
February 23 Heavy Rain PS3
February 23 Last Rebellion PS3
February 23 M.U.D. TV WIN
February 23 Metal Slug XX PSP
February 23 Napoleon: Total War WIN
February 23 Sonic & Sega All-Stars Racing PS3, X360, DS, Wii, WIN
February 24 echoshift PSP
February 24 Greed Corp X360, PSN
February 24 Tilt to Live iOS
March 1 Dante's Inferno PSP
March 1 Mega Man 10 Wii
March 2 Alice in Wonderland DS, Wii
March 2 Battle of Giants: Mutant Insects DS
March 2 Battlefield: Bad Company 2 WIN, X360, PS3
March 2 Deca Sports DS DS
March 2 Lips: Party Classics X360
March 2 Lunar: Silver Star Harmony PSP
March 2 MLB 10: The Show PS2, PS3, PSP
March 2 MLB 2K10 WIN, X360, PS2, PS3, Wii, PSP
March 2 Rayman 2 iOS
March 2 Silent Hunter V: Battle of the Atlantic WIN
March 2 Sonic Classic Collection DS
March 2 SpongeBob's Boating Bash DS, Wii
March 2 Supreme Commander 2 WIN
March 4 Bit Pilot iOS
March 8 Max & the Magic Marker Wii
March 9 Assassin's Creed II WIN
March 9 BlazBlue: Calamity Trigger Portable PSP
March 9 Calling Wii
March 9 The Eye of Judgment: Legends PSP
March 9 Final Fantasy XIII PS3, X360
March 9 Resident Evil 5: Gold Edition PS3
March 9 Rise of Prussia WIN
March 9 Yakuza 3 PS3
March 10 Street Fighter IV iOS
March 11 Mega Man 10 PSN
March 11 Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War II – Chaos Rising WIN
March 14 Pokémon HeartGold and SoulSilver (North America) DS
March 15 Rage of the Gladiator Wii
March 16 Command & Conquer 4: Tiberian Twilight WIN
March 16 Dragon Age: Origins – Awakening WIN, X360, PS3
March 16 Fragile Dreams: Farewell Ruins of the Moon Wii
March 16 God of War III PS3
March 16 Infinite Space DS
March 16 Metro 2033 WIN, X360
March 16 Resonance of Fate X360, PS3
March 16 Sam & Max: Beyond Time and Space Wii
March 16 Sonny with a Chance DS
March 16 Supreme Commander 2 X360
March 17 Perfect Dark X360
March 21 Zhu Zhu Pets DS
March 22 Cave Story Wii
March 23 Bakugan Battle Brawlers: Battle Trainer DS
March 23 Disney Stitch Jam DS
March 23 How to Train Your Dragon X360, DS, PS3, Wii
March 23 Just Cause 2 WIN, X360, PS3
March 23 MotoGP 09/10 X360, PS3
March 23 Red Steel 2 Wii
March 23 Rooms: The Main Building Wii
March 23 The Settlers 7: Paths to a Kingdom WIN
March 23 Shin Megami Tensei: Strange Journey DS
March 24 Ski-Doo: Snowmobile Challenge X360
March 25 Flotilla X360
March 25 Section 8 PS3
March 25 Wakeboarding HD PS3
March 26 Anarchy: Rush Hour PS3
March 26 Wonderful Everyday WIN
March 28 WarioWare D.I.Y. DS
March 29 Flotilla WIN
March 29 Zenonia 2 iOS
March 30 Dead or Alive Paradise PSP
March 30 Mimana Iyar Chronicle PSP
March 30 Prison Break: The Conspiracy WIN, X360, PS3
March 30 Sakura Wars: So Long, My Love PS2, Wii
March 30 Samurai Shodown: Edge of Destiny X360
March 31 Mega Man 10 X360
April 1 Super Monkey Ball 2: Sakura Edition iOS
April 2 Again DS
April 2 Star Wars: Cantina iOS
April 5 Mr. Driller: Drill Till You Drop DS
April 8 Lead and Gold: Gangs of the Wild West WIN
April 10 Chaos Rings iOS
April 10 Espgaluda II iOS
April 12 Dark Void Zero iOS, WIN
April 12 Gangstar 2: Kings of L.A. DS
April 13 Grand Theft Auto: Episodes from Liberty City PS3, WIN
April 13 Tom Clancy's Splinter Cell: Conviction X360
April 14 Final Fight: Double Impact X360
April 15 Sam & Max: The Devil's Playhouse Episode 1: The Penal Zone WIN, OSX, PS3
April 20 Monster Hunter Tri Wii
April 22 Homerun Hitters PSN
April 23 Sherlock Holmes vs. Jack the Ripper X360
April 26 Harvest Moon: Hero of Leaf Valley PSP
April 26 System Flaw DS
April 27 2010 FIFA World Cup South Africa PS3, X360, Wii, PSP, iOS
April 27 Dead to Rights: Retribution X360, PS3
April 27 Fruit Ninja iOS
April 27 Nier X360, PS3
April 27 PixelJunk Monsters Deluxe PSP
April 27 Record of Agarest War PS3, X360
April 27 Super Street Fighter IV PS3, X360
April 27 Tom Clancy's Splinter Cell: Conviction WIN
April 28 Tecmo Bowl Throwback X360
April 29 Kick-Ass: The Game PSN
May 1 Transformice WIN
May 4 Dementium II DS
May 4 Fat Princess: Fistful of Cake PSP
May 4 Iron Man 2 PS3, PSP, X360, Wii, DS
May 4 Lead and Gold: Gangs of the Wild West PS3
May 4 What Did I Do To Deserve This My Lord? 2 PSP
May 7 Biozone WIN
May 10 Earthworm Jim DS
May 10 Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney − Trials and Tribulations Wii
May 11 3D Dot Game Heroes PS3
May 11 Lost Planet 2 X360, PS3
May 11 Naruto Shippuden: Ultimate Ninja Heroes 3 PSP
May 11 Skate 3 PS3, X360
May 11 World of Outlaws: Sprint Cars PSN
May 12 Eschalon: Book II WIN
May 12 Heroes of Newerth WIN, OSX, LIN
May 12 Rocket Knight WIN, X360
May 12 Things on Wheels X360
May 17 Bit.Trip Runner Wii
May 17 Frogger Returns DS
May 18 Alan Wake X360
May 18 Attack of the Movies 3D Wii, X360
May 18 Blue Dragon: Awakened Shadow DS
May 18 Prince of Persia: The Forgotten Sands DS, Wii, PSP, PS3, X360
May 18 Red Dead Redemption X360, PS3
May 18 Rocket Knight PSN
May 18 Runaway: A Twist of Fate WIN
May 18 Shrek Forever After iOS, DS, PS3, Wii, WIN, X360
May 18 Split Second: Velocity WIN, X360, PS3
May 18 Trauma Team Wii
May 19 Aqua – Naval Warfare X360
May 19 Metal Slug XX X360
May 21 Gray Matter WIN
May 23 Super Mario Galaxy 2 Wii
May 24 Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney iOS
May 24 Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney (Episode 5) Wii
May 24 World Poker Tour: Texas Hold 'Em DS
May 25 Blur WIN, X360, PS3
May 25 Club Penguin: Elite Penguin Force: Herbert's Revenge DS
May 25 Colour Cross DS
May 25 ModNation Racers PS3, PSP
May 25 Pirates Plund-Arrr Wii
May 25 Tetris Party Deluxe Wii
May 25 UFC 2010 X360, PS3
May 26 Ben 10 Alien Force: The Rise of Hex X360
May 26 Eschalon: Book II OSX, LIN
May 31 Ben 10 Alien Force: The Rise of Hex Wii
May 31 Little Things iOS
May 31 X-Scape DS
June 1 Alpha Protocol WIN, X360, PS3
June 1 Backbreaker X360, PS3
June 1 Planet Minigolf PSN
June 1 The Sims 3: Ambitions WIN
June 1 Syphon Filter: Logan's Shadow PS2
June 1 Tecmo Bowl Throwback PSN
June 1 Vectorman WIN
June 2 Hector: Badge of Carnage (Episode 1) iOS
June 2 Hexyz Force PSP
June 2 Snoopy Flying Ace X360
June 4 FIFA Online WIN
June 4 Happy Wheels WIN
June 8 Cubixx PSP
June 8 Disgaea Infinite PSP
June 8 Green Day: Rock Band X360, PS3, Wii
June 8 Joe Danger PS3
June 8 Mega Man Zero Collection DS
June 8 Metal Gear Solid: Peace Walker PSP
June 8 Tiger Woods PGA Tour 11 X360, PS3, Wii
June 9 NeoGeo Battle Coliseum X360
June 10 River City Soccer Hooligans DS
June 12 Prince of Persia: The Forgotten Sands WIN
June 14 A Kappa's Trail DS
June 14 Legend of Kay DS
June 15 100 Classic Books DS
June 15 Dance on Broadway Wii
June 15 Totally Spies!: Revenge of the Undercover PS3, X360, Wii, PSP, DS
June 15 Toy Story 3: The Video Game PS3, X360, Wii, PSP, DS, WIN
June 19 Bar Oasis iOS
June 20 Young Thor PSP
June 21 Art Style: Rotozoa Wii
June 21 Legendary Wars: T-Rex Rumble DS
June 22 Transformers: Cybertron Adventures Wii
June 22 Transformers: War for Cybertron WIN, X360, PS3, Wii, DS
June 24 Dream Chronicles: The Book of Air WIN
June 25 TNA Impact!: Cross the Line DS, PSP
June 26 Monkey Island 2 Special Edition: LeChuck's Revenge iOS
June 27 Sin and Punishment: Star Successor Wii
June 28 Despicable Me: Minion Mania iOS
June 28 Jett Rocket Wii
June 28 Maestro! Jump in Music DS
June 29 10 Minute Solution Wii
June 29 APB All Points Bulletin WIN
June 29 Deathsmiles X360
June 29 The Last Airbender DS, Wii
June 29 Lego Harry Potter: Years 1-4 WIN, PS3, Wii, PSP, X360, DS
June 29 Nancy Drew: Trail of the Twister WIN, OSX
June 29 Naughty Bear X360, PS3
June 29 Ninety-Nine Nights II X360
June 29 Runaway: A Twist of Fate DS
June 29 Singularity WIN, X360, PS3
June 29 Sniper: Ghost Warrior WIN, X360
June 29 Trinity Universe PS3
July 2 Archetype iOS
July 3 Moto Racer DS DS
July 6 Crackdown 2 X360
July 6 Despicable Me: Minion Mayhem DS
July 6 Persona 3 PSP
July 6 Tournament of Legends Wii
July 7 Blacklight: Tango Down X360
July 8 Mini Ninjas OSX
July 11 Dragon Quest IX: Sentinels of the Starry Skies DS
July 12 StarDunk iOS
July 13 DeathSpank PSN
July 13 NCAA Football 11 PS2, PS3, X360
July 13 The Sorcerer's Apprentice DS, PS3, Wii, X360
July 14 Blacklight: Tango Down WIN
July 14 Deadliest Warrior: The Game X360
July 14 DeathSpank X360
July 19 Alien Swarm WIN
July 19 Furry Legends Wii
July 20 Arc Rise Fantasia Wii
July 20 Gravity Crash PSP
July 21 Castlevania Puzzle: Encore of the Night iOS
July 21 Limbo X360
July 24 Doctor Who: The Adventure Games – City of the Daleks WIN
July 24 Malicious PSN
July 26 Crystal Monsters DS
July 27 BlazBlue: Continuum Shift PS3, X360
July 27 Clash of the Titans PS3, X360
July 27 Galaxy Racers DS
July 27 Need for Speed: World WIN
July 27 StarCraft II: Wings of Liberty WIN, OSX
July 28 Hydro Thunder Hurricane X360
July 29 Hero of Sparta II iOS
July 29 SimCity Deluxe iOS
August 2 BlayzBloo: Super Melee Brawlers Battle Royale DS
August 3 Crimson Gem Saga iOS
August 4 Castlevania: Harmony of Despair X360
August 10 Crash Team Racing PSN
August 10 Galactic Taz Ball DS
August 10 Madden NFL 11 PS2, PS3, PSP, Wii, X360
August 10 Scott Pilgrim vs. the World: The Game PSN
August 11 Monday Night Combat X360
August 13 Victoria 2 WIN
August 16 Monsteca Corral Wii
August 17 Kane & Lynch 2: Dog Days WIN, X360, PS3
August 17 Ys Seven PSP
August 18 Lara Croft and the Guardian of Light X360
August 24 Elemental: War of Magic WIN
August 24 Grease DS, Wii
August 24 Ivy the Kiwi? Wii, DS
August 24 Mafia II WIN, X360, PS3
August 24 Nancy Drew: Secrets Can Kill Remastered WIN, OSX
August 25 Scott Pilgrim vs. the World: The Game X360
August 26 Phantasy Star II iOS
August 26 Worms Reloaded WIN, OSX
August 31 Ace Combat: Joint Assault PSP
August 31 Camp Rock: The Final Jam DS
August 31 Castle Crashers PS3
August 31 Metroid: Other M Wii
August 31 Valkyria Chronicles II PSP
September 1 Alien Breed Evolution PSN
September 5 The Next Star 3 WIN, X360, PS2, PS3, Wii, PSP
September 7 Batman: The Brave and the Bold Wii, DS
September 7 Kingdom Hearts Birth by Sleep PSP
September 7 NHL 11 PS3, X360
September 7 NHL Slapshot Wii
September 7 Spider-Man: Shattered Dimensions DS, PS3, Wii, X360
September 7 Tom Clancy's H.A.W.X 2 PS3, X360
September 8 Amnesia: The Dark Descent WIN, OSX, LIN
September 8 Plants vs. Zombies X360
September 10 Ninety-Nine Nights II X360
September 10 Recettear: An Item Shop's Tale WIN
September 12 Professor Layton and the Unwound Future DS
September 14 Fancy Nancy: Tea Party Time DS
September 14 Halo: Reach X360
September 14 The Lord of the Rings: Aragorn's Quest PS3, PS2, PSP, Wii, DS
September 14 Phantasy Star Portable 2 PSP
September 14 Phineas and Ferb: Ride Again DS, Wii
September 14 Scooby-Doo! And the Spooky Swamp PS2, Wii, DS
September 14 Space Invaders Infinity Gene PS3
September 14 UFC 2010 PSP
September 15 Gladiator Begins PSP
September 15 Hypership Out of Control X360
September 15 Space Invaders Infinity Gene X360
September 17 R.U.S.E. X360, PS3, WIN
September 18 EyePet: Move Edition PS3
September 18 Pokémon Black and White (Japan) DS
September 20 Cladun: This is an RPG PSP
September 21 Civilization V WIN
September 21 Club Penguin: Game Day! Wii
September 21 DeathSpank: Thongs of Virtue PSN
September 21 Disney Fairies: Tinker Bell and the Great Fairy Rescue DS
September 21 Etrian Odyssey III: The Drowned City DS
September 21 New Carnival Games DS, Wii
September 22 Alien Breed 2: Assault X360, WIN
September 22 Blade Kitten PSN, WIN, X360
September 22 DeathSpank: Thongs of Virtue X360
September 22 F1 2010 WIN, X360, PS3
September 23 Darksiders WIN
September 24 Lost Horizon WIN
September 24 NHL 2K11 Wii
September 27 Samurai Warriors 3 Wii
September 28 Atelier Rorona: The Alchemist of Arland PS3
September 28 Dead Rising 2 WIN, PS3, X360
September 28 FIFA 11 WIN, X360, Wii, DS, PS2, PS3, PSP
September 28 Front Mission Evolved WIN, X360, PS3
September 28 Guitar Hero: Warriors of Rock PS3, Wii, X360
September 28 Lara Croft and the Guardian of Light PSN, WIN
September 28 MorphX X360
September 28 MySims SkyHeroes DS, PS3, Wii, X360
September 28 Quantum Theory PS3, X360
September 29 Hydrophobia X360
September 30 Bit.Trip Beat iOS
September 30 Final Fantasy XIV WIN
September 30 Ninja Chicken: Shoot 'Em Up iOS
September 30 World of Tanks WIN
October 1 EyePet PSP
October 3 Wii Party Wii
October 4 Final Fantasy: The 4 Heroes of Light DS
October 4 Modern Combat 2: Black Pegasus iOS
October 4 Pokémon Ranger: Guardian Signs DS
October 4 Shantae: Risky's Revenge DS
October 5 Ben 10 Ultimate Alien: Cosmic Destruction X360, Wii, DS, PS2, PS3, PSP
October 5 Castlevania: Lords of Shadow X360, PS3
October 5 Deadliest Warrior: The Game PSN
October 5 Def Jam Rapstar X360, PS3, Wii
October 5 Enslaved: Odyssey to the West X360, PS3
October 5 NBA 2K11 WIN, PS3, X360, PSP, PS2, Wii, iOS
October 5 NBA Jam Wii
October 5 Pro Evolution Soccer 2011 WIN, X360, Wii, DS, PS2, PS3
October 6 Comic Jumper: The Adventures of Captain Smiley X360
October 6 Cut the Rope iOS
October 6 ProtoGalaxy WIN
October 7 Kingdom Hearts Re:coded DS
October 7 Sonic the Hedgehog 4: Episode 1 iOS
October 11 Sonic the Hedgehog 4: Episode 1 Wii
October 12 Alundra PSN
October 12 Arc the Lad PSN
October 12 Arcania: Gothic 4 WIN, X360
October 12 Dead Space Ignition PSN, X360
October 12 Invizimals PSP
October 12 Just Dance 2 Wii
October 12 Lost Planet 2 WIN
October 12 Lucha Libre AAA: Héroes del Ring PS3, X360
October 12 Lufia: Curse of the Sinistrals DS
October 12 Medal of Honor WIN, PS3, X360
October 12 Sengoku Basara: Samurai Heroes PS3, Wii
October 12 Sonic the Hedgehog 4: Episode 1 PSN
October 12 Super Scribblenauts DS
October 13 Sonic the Hedgehog 4: Episode 1 X360
October 13 Vindictus WIN
October 14 DJ Max Portable 3 PSP
October 17 Kirby's Epic Yarn Wii
October 19 Age of Hammer Wars PS3, PSP
October 19 Bakugan: Defenders of the Core DS, PS3, PSP, Wii, X360
October 19 Blazing Souls PSP
October 19 DJ Hero 2 X360, PS3, Wii
October 19 DJ Max Portable 3 PSN
October 19 Dragon Ball Z: Tenkaichi Tag Team PSP
October 19 EA Sports MMA PS3, X360
October 19 Fallout: New Vegas PS3, X360, WIN
October 19 Flip's Twisted World Wii
October 19 Nancy Drew: Shadow at the Water's Edge WIN, OSX
October 19 Naruto Shippuden: Ultimate Ninja Storm 2 PS3, X360
October 19 Rock of the Dead X360, PS3, Wii
October 19 Saw II: Flesh & Blood PS3, X360
October 19 The Shoot PS3
October 19 Vanquish PS3, X360
October 20 Super Meat Boy X360
October 21 Angry Birds Seasons iOS
October 24 Shaun White Skateboarding PS3, Wii, WIN, X360
October 25 Bit.Trip Fate Wii
October 25 Dragon Age: Origins – Ultimate Edition PS3, WIN, X360
October 26 Backyard Sports: Rookie Rush DS, Wii, WIN, X360
October 26 Blacklight: Tango Down PSN
October 26 Crafting Mama DS
October 26 DeathSpank WIN
October 26 Deca Sports 3 Wii
October 26 Disney Channel All Star Party Wii
October 26 Fable III X360
October 26 Hasbro Family Game Night 3 PS3, Wii, X360
October 26 Lego Universe WIN
October 26 Red Dead Redemption: Undead Nightmare PS3, X360
October 26 Rock Band 3 PS3, X360, Wii, DS
October 26 The Sims 3 PS3, X360, Wii, DS
October 26 The Sims 3: Late Night WIN, OSX
October 26 Star Wars: The Force Unleashed II PS3, X360, WIN, Wii, DS
October 26 WWE SmackDown vs Raw 2011 PS3, X360, PSP, PS2, Wii
October 26 Yu-Gi-Oh! 5D's Tag Force 5 PSP
October 26 Z.H.P. Unlosing Ranger VS Darkdeath Evilman PSP
October 27 Pinball FX 2 X360
October 28 Bloody Good Time WIN, X360
October 28 FIFA Manager 11 WIN
November 1 PokéPark Wii: Pikachu's Adventure Wii
November 2 007: GoldenEye Wii, DS
November 2 Atari Greatest Hits DS
November 2 Blood Drive PS3, X360
November 2 Combat of Giants: Dinosaurs Wii
November 2 Fist of the North Star: Ken's Rage PS3, X360
November 2 God of War: Ghost of Sparta PSP
November 2 James Bond 007: Blood Stone WIN, X360, PS3, DS
November 2 Megamind Wii, X360, PS3, PSP, DS
November 2 The Penguins of Madagascar DS
November 2 Pro Evolution Soccer 2011 PSP
November 2 Toy Story 3: The Video Game PS2
November 2 Ys: The Oath in Felghana PSP
November 3 Bit.Trip Beat WIN, OSX
November 4 Adrenaline Misfits X360
November 4 The Biggest Loser: Challenge Wii
November 4 Dance Evolution X360
November 4 Kinect Adventures! X360
November 4 Kinect Joy Ride X360
November 4 Kinect Sports X360
November 4 Kinectimals X360
November 4 MotionSports X360
November 4 Sonic Free Riders X360
November 5 Babysitting Mama Wii
November 5 Football Manager 2011 WIN
November 7 Battle Dex WIN
November 9 Beyblade: Metal Fusion DS
November 9 Beyblade: Metal Fusion – Battle Fortress Wii
November 9 Call of Duty: Black Ops X360, PS3, Wii, WIN
November 9 The Fight: Lights Out PS3
November 9 The Green Hornet: Wheels of Justice iOS
November 9 Knights in the Nightmare PSP
November 9 Monster Jam: Path of Destruction DS, PS3, PSP, Wii, X360
November 9 Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer DS, Wii
November 9 Rune Factory 3: A Fantasy Harvest Moon DS
November 9 The Sly Collection PS3
November 10 Guwange X360
November 10 Minute to Win It Wii, X360
November 12 Ghosts 'n Goblins: Gold Knights II iOS
November 12 Tom Clancy's H.A.W.X 2 Wii, WIN
November 14 Dood's Big Adventure Wii
November 14 uDraw Pictionary Wii
November 16 999: Nine Hours, Nine Persons, Nine Doors DS
November 16 Apache: Air Assault PS3, WIN, X360
November 16 Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood PS3, X360
November 16 Crazy Taxi PSN
November 16 Create PS3, Wii, WIN, X360
November 16 EA Sports Active NFL Training Camp Wii
November 16 Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part I WIN, DS, PS3, X360, Wii
November 16 iCarly 2: iJoin the Click! DS, PS3, Wii, X360
November 16 Namco Museum Megamix Wii
November 16 Naruto Shippuden: Dragon Blade Chronicles Wii
November 16 Need for Speed: Hot Pursuit X360, PS3, WIN, Wii
November 16 Pac-Man Party Wii
November 16 Sonic Colors Wii, DS
November 16 Split/Second PSP
November 16 Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon Wii
November 16 Wizards of Waverly Place: Spellbound DS
November 17 Alien Breed 3: Descent PSN, WIN, X360
November 17 NBA Jam: On Fire Edition PS3, X360
November 17 Pac-Man Championship Edition DX X360
November 18 Game Party: In Motion X360
November 18 RAGE: Mutant Bash TV iOS
November 21 Donkey Kong Country Returns Wii
November 21 Raving Rabbids: Travel in Time Wii
November 21 Worms: Battle Islands PSP
November 22 Poker Night at the Inventory WIN
November 23 Arc the Lad II PSN
November 23 CSI: Unsolved DS
November 23 Hot Wheels Track Attack DS, Wii
November 23 Majin and the Forsaken Kingdom X360, PS3
November 23 Michael Jackson: The Experience Wii, DS, PSP
November 23 Pac-Man Championship Edition DX PSN
November 23 Push Panic iOS
November 23 Spelunker HD PSN
November 23 Splatterhouse X360, PS3
November 23 Tangled: The Video Game DS, Wii, WIN
November 23 Worms: Battle Islands Wii
November 24 Funky Lab Rat PS3
November 24 Gran Turismo 5 PS3
November 29 Cave Story DS
November 29 Golden Sun: Dark Dawn DS
November 30 Dead Nation PSN
November 30 Epic Mickey Wii
November 30 nail'd PS3, X360, WIN
November 30 Super Meat Boy WIN
December 1 TNT Racers PS3
December 1 Unbound Saga X360
December 3 Borderlands OSX
December 6 Fluidity Wii
December 6 Football Manager Handheld 2011 PSP
December 7 Alien Breed 2: Assault PS3
December 7 Bejeweled 3 WIN, OSX
December 7 Hello Kitty Seasons Wii
December 7 Qlione Evolve PS3
December 7 Sackboy's Prehistoric Moves PS3
December 7 Tron: Evolution WIN, PS3, X360, iOS
December 7 Tron: Evolution – Battle Grids Wii, DS
December 7 World of Warcraft: Cataclysm WIN, OSX
December 7 Yogi Bear DS, Wii
December 7 Yu-Gi-Oh! 5D's: Duel Transer Wii
December 8 Bomberman Live: Battlefest X360
December 8 Doritos Crash Course X360
December 8 Gravity Guy iOS
December 8 Harms Way X360
December 9 Dead Rising Mobile iOS
December 9 Infinity Blade iOS
December 10 Chu's Dynasty X360
December 10 Greed Corp WIN
December 11 Battlefield Bad Company 2: Vietnam X360, PS3, WIN
December 12 Super Mario All-Stars Wii
December 14 A.R.E.S.: Extinction Agenda WIN
December 14 Revenge of the Titans WIN
December 14 X-Men PSN
December 15 X-Men X360
December 16 Battlefield: Bad Company 2 iOS
December 16 Lara Croft and the Guardian of Light iOS
December 16 Ultimate Mortal Kombat 3 iOS
December 16 World of Goo iOS
December 20 Frobot Wii
December 20 Oddboxx WIN
December 21 Asphalt 6: Adrenaline iOS
December 21 N.O.V.A. Near Orbit Vanguard Alliance PSN
December 21 Secret of Mana iOS
December 21 Top Darts PSN
December 21 TrackMania Wii Wii
December 22 A World of Keflings X360
December 22 Back to the Future: The Game WIN, OSX
December 23 Echochrome II PS3
December 29 Raskulls X360

See also

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