As promised in the Busy Gamer Podcast, here is the complete list of games due for release this week for PC/Mac, portables and consoles (plus some recent releases that slipped out when we weren't looking).
It's a big week for hardware - in addition to the Kinect launch on Thursday, Nov. 4, Nintendo is releasing its red Wii and DSi XL bundles Sunday, Nov. 7 (remember, no DLC transfers!) and Sony has a God of War: Ghost of Sparta red-buttoned PSP bundle shipping out Tuesday, Nov. 2. Here's what is releasing this week:
- DS: Are You Smarter Than a 5th Grader?: Back to School, Atari's Greatest Hits Vol. 1, Busy Scissors, Camaro Wild Ride, Casper Scare School: Spooky Sports Day, Casper's Classroom Capers, Crime Lab, Digging for Dinosaurs, Gene Labs (DSiWare), Imagine: Fashion Stylist, James Bond 007: Blood Stone, James Bond 007: GoldenEye, Jeopardy, Megamind: The Blue Defender, Minute To Win It, Noah's Ark, Paul's Shooting Adventure (DSiWare), Peg Solitaire (DSiWare), The Penguins Of Madagascar, Petz Nursery 2, Wheel of Fortune and Witches & Vampires
- iPhone/iPad: Age of Zombies, Galaxy on Fire 2, Gun Bros, Linkoidz, Phoenix, Political Fury: The Knowledge Battle, Revolt, Star Breed: Episode 1, WackyLands Boss and Worms 2: Armageddon
- Mac: None
- PC: James Bond 007: Blood Stone
- PS3: Bakugan Battle Brawlers: Defenders of the Core, Blood Drive, Dragon Ball: Raging Blast 2, Fist of the North Star: Ken's Rage, Get Fit With Mel B (Move), Hoard (PlayStation Store), James Bond 007: Blood Stone and Megamind: Ultimate Showdown
- PS2: Pro Evolution Soccer 2011 and Toy Story 3
- PSP: EyePet with camera, God of War: Ghost of Sparta, Megamind: The Blue Defender, No Heroes Allowed!, Pro Evolution Soccer 2011 and Ys: The Oath In Felghana
- Wii: Are You Smarter Than a 5th Grader?: Back to School, Babysitting Mama, The Biggest Loser Challenge, Busy Scissors, Cabela's Dangerous Hunts 2011 Special Edition, Casper Scare School: Spooky Sports Day, FlingSmash, Heathcliff: The Fast and the Furriest, Gene Labs (WiiWare), James Bond 007: GoldenEye, Jeopardy, Megamind: Mega Team Unite, Minute to Win It, PokePark Wii: Pikachu's Adventure, Robox (WiiWare), Street Slam (Virtual Console) and Wheel of Fortune
- Xbox 360: Kinect hardware plus Adrenalin Misfits (Kinect), Auditorium (Arcade), The Biggest Loser Ultimate Workout (Kinect), Blood Drive, Dance Central (Kinect), DanceMasters (Kinect), Dragon Ball: Raging Blast 2, Fighters Uncaged, Fist of the North Star: Ken's Rage, James Bond 007: Blood Stone, Kinectimals (Kinect), Kinect Joy Ride (Kinect), Kinect Sports (Kinect), King of Fighters 2002 Ultimate Match (Arcade), Megamind: Ultimate Showdown, Monopoly Streets, MotionSports: Play For Real (Kinect), Sonic Free Riders (Kinect), Your Shape: Fitness Evolved (Kinect) and Yu-Gi-Oh! 5D's Decade Duel
So, what will you be picking up - or is this week a pass? Any games we missed? Anything slip (as these almost inevitably do)? Please let us know...
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