Action Games

Kill the Bad Guy

Kill the Bad Guy

Platform: PC
May 28, 2014
Kill The Bad Guy is a puzzle-based game with a seemingly calm, utopian atmosphere, but in actuality, it is a veritable playground for which to serve vile evil doers their just deserts! So players, pull up a seat and tuck in your bibs because it is about to get messy!
Metascore:
62
User Score:
5.6
Lemmings Touch

Lemmings Touch

Platform: PlayStation Vita
May 27, 2014
Control the fate of the lovable Lemmings with your fingertips. -Save the clumsy Lemmings from certain doom in over 100 perilous new levels, puzzles and all-new ways to play. -Control your green-haired friends using the PS Vita touchscreen and assign them jobs and abilities using the intuitive new Skill Cloud. -Beware of the fiery red mischevious Lemming - he's waiting to invade your levels, cause trouble and spread even more mayhem. -Zoom in and use the touchscreen to activate special objects to save your Lemmings - like cannons, trampolines and movable platforms.
Metascore:
63
User Score:
6.7
Ace Combat Infinity

Ace Combat Infinity

Platform: PlayStation 3
May 27, 2014
The infinite blue of the open skies awaits not only veteran but also budding flying aces in Ace Combat Infinity, the first free-to-play game in the hit franchise from Namco Bandai Games. Evolving the legendary series with a brand new story and innovative multiplayer, the game turns the sky into an endless blue battleground, bursting with aerial drama and destruction. Ace Combat Infinity will let every player become a deadly flying ace, as they embark on a series of high velocity missions.
Metascore:
54
User Score:
5.7
Ibb & Obb

Ibb & Obb

Platform: PC
May 26, 2014
ibb & obb is a two player cooperative game set in a puzzle filled world where gravity goes both up and down. You can only succeed by working closely together. Find a friend for some true local cooperative couch fun or match up online. Fall up and jump down through 15 levels filled with double gravity puzzles and discover the 8 hidden worlds that will test your new non-Newtonian skills to the maximum. All levels have their own unique music composed by Kettel known for his warm melodic electronica.
Metascore:
83
User Score:
8.1
Globosome: Path of the Swarm

Globosome: Path of the Swarm

Platform: iOS
May 22, 2014
Metascore:
73
User Score:
tbd
OTTTD

OTTTD

Platform: iOS
May 22, 2014
Lock, load and let the gibs fly in OTTTD, a Tower Defence/RTS game with RPG elements that pits you against some of the weirdest creatures in the multiverse. OTTTD stands for Over The Top Tower Defence, and you'll see why when you're blasting 9 kinds of hell out of a Cactus Ghost that's making a beeline for your battlefield HQ. You play as a commander for HEROCORP, the 4th largest private military organization in the galaxy. A long period of peace has left the company coffers a little bare so the science division developed Trans-Dimensional Rifts, opening up lucrative opportunities for war in other universes. It's like Starship Troopers meets Stargate meets Spaceballs, with way more explosions!
Metascore:
83
User Score:
tbd
Bill Killem

Bill Killem

Platform: iOS
May 22, 2014
Kick ass, take names, and stop an alien invasion in this thrilling retro action romp, Bill Killem. Storm the rooftops of Los Angeles with guns blazing as you fight for Earth in all its pixel glory.
Metascore:
71
User Score:
tbd
Uncanny X-Men: Days of Future Past

Uncanny X-Men: Days of Future Past

Platform: iOS
May 22, 2014
Play as Wolverine, Kitty Pryde, Colossus, Cyclops or Scarlet Witch as Marvel’s finest X-Men fight for the future of mutant and human kind in the two separate timelines of Days of Future Past. The world around you is in ruins. Sentinel robots have enslaved most of the United States and are set to stage a global war. The X-Men have failed; the few who survived this nightmarish future are imprisoned in Mutant Internment camps. But all is not lost, the battle for the future can be fought in the past. With one chance to re-write history, The X-Men must stop this war by preventing the assassination of Senator Kelly.
Metascore:
64
User Score:
tbd
Turtle Tale

Turtle Tale

Platform: 3DS
May 22, 2014
Turtle Island has been invaded by pirates, and it's up to you to stop them! Captain O'Haire and his gang of Monkey Pirates have sailed in and taken over Turtle Island. Armed with his trusty water gun, Shelldon sets out on an adventure to reclaim his home, stopping anyone who gets in his way! With intuitive controls and colorful graphics, Turtle Tale is a classic 2D platformer that fans of retro games will love. Features -Classic 2D gameplay, inspired by our favorite retro platformers! -Travel through five unique areas of Turtle Island. -Catchy and colorful soundtrack.
Metascore:
41
User Score:
tbd
SXPD

SXPD

Platform: iOS
May 21, 2014
SXPD is an action racing game and a digital comic book fused into one. SXPD offers you two top quality app experiences for the price of one. Play through each of the game’s six chapters to unlock and unravel the whole story.
Metascore:
65
User Score:
tbd
Ruzzle Adventure

Ruzzle Adventure

Platform: iOS
May 21, 2014
From the creators of one of the world 's most popular word games, Ruzzle, comes Ruzzle Adventure. Take part in the exciting adventure of magical worlds with hundreds of levels filled with mind boggling word puzzles. Can you escape the rising waters, unlock the locked letters or outsmart the Ruzzlers?
Metascore:
76
User Score:
tbd
Wolfenstein: The New Order

Wolfenstein: The New Order

Platform: Xbox One
May 20, 2014
1946: Europe. World War II rages on across Europe. Where the Allies once pressed advantage, the Nazi forces have turned the tide in dramatic fashion behind the technologically advanced war machine of General Wilhelm Strasse, aka Deathshead. When a final Allied assault on Deathshead's compound fails, the Allies’ greatest hope falls with it. 1960: Europe. The war is over. And the Nazis are triumphant victors. Using unrelenting force and brutal intimidation, the Nazis have brought even the most powerful nations to their knees. The Nazi regime now rules the globe with an iron fist. You are Captain B.J. Blazkowicz, the American War Hero. After delving into this world of darkness, you must launch an impossible counter-offensive against the monstrous Nazi regime. Only you dare stand up against an unstoppable army of Nazi robots and hulking Super Soldiers. Only you can stop Deathshead. Only you can rewrite history.
Metascore:
79
User Score:
8.1
Putty Squad

Putty Squad

Platform: 3DS
May 20, 2014
Putty Squad follows the story of unlikely hero Putty in an old-school platform adventuring quest for his kidnapped friends.
Metascore:
54
User Score:
tbd
Sparkle 2

Sparkle 2

Platform: PlayStation Vita
May 20, 2014
Sparkle 2 is a match-three puzzle game set in a mysterious world of magic and wonder.
Metascore:
69
User Score:
8.0
Sparkle 2

Sparkle 2

Platform: PlayStation 4
May 20, 2014
Sparkle 2 is a match-three puzzle game set in a mysterious world of magic and wonder.
Metascore:
66
User Score:
6.1
R-Type Dimensions

R-Type Dimensions

Platform: PlayStation 3
May 20, 2014
The coin-op classics, R-Type and R-Type II, are together at last in R-Type Dimensions. Fight through all 14 Bydo-infested stages in original 2-D or all-new 3-D graphics, and swap back and forth on-the-fly. The classic gameplay remains untouched, and a new Infinite game mode allows continuous progression from game start to the final boss. The Bydo will not evade you this time. Game modes can be played as single player or multiplayer missions, either locally or over Xbox LIVE. Pull yourself together, save the Earth, and strike down the evil Bydo Empire.
Metascore:
82
User Score:
6.1
Wolfenstein: The New Order

Wolfenstein: The New Order

Platform: PlayStation 4
May 20, 2014
1946: Europe. World War II rages on across Europe. Where the Allies once pressed advantage, the Nazi forces have turned the tide in dramatic fashion behind the technologically advanced war machine of General Wilhelm Strasse, aka Deathshead. When a final Allied assault on Deathshead's compound fails, the Allies’ greatest hope falls with it. 1960: Europe. The war is over. And the Nazis are triumphant victors. Using unrelenting force and brutal intimidation, the Nazis have brought even the most powerful nations to their knees. The Nazi regime now rules the globe with an iron fist. You are Captain B.J. Blazkowicz, the American War Hero. After delving into this world of darkness, you must launch an impossible counter-offensive against the monstrous Nazi regime. Only you dare stand up against an unstoppable army of Nazi robots and hulking Super Soldiers. Only you can stop Deathshead. Only you can rewrite history.
Metascore:
79
User Score:
8.2
Wolfenstein: The New Order

Wolfenstein: The New Order

Platform: PC
May 19, 2014
1946: Europe. World War II rages on across Europe. Where the Allies once pressed advantage, the Nazi forces have turned the tide in dramatic fashion behind the technologically advanced war machine of General Wilhelm Strasse, aka Deathshead. When a final Allied assault on Deathshead's compound fails, the Allies’ greatest hope falls with it. 1960: Europe. The war is over. And the Nazis are triumphant victors. Using unrelenting force and brutal intimidation, the Nazis have brought even the most powerful nations to their knees. The Nazi regime now rules the globe with an iron fist. You are Captain B.J. Blazkowicz, the American War Hero. After delving into this world of darkness, you must launch an impossible counter-offensive against the monstrous Nazi regime. Only you dare stand up against an unstoppable army of Nazi robots and hulking Super Soldiers. Only you can stop Deathshead. Only you can rewrite history.
Metascore:
81
User Score:
8.2
Godzilla - Smash3

Godzilla - Smash3

Platform: iOS
May 16, 2014
Unleash the power of Godzilla and pursue the dangerous MUTO monsters in this unique mix of jaw-dropping 3D action and challenging puzzles. Control each stomp, slash, and bite by matching - or SMASHING - puzzle tiles to drive Godzilla through 80 levels in cities across the globe.
Metascore:
74
User Score:
6.5
Qbeh-1: The Atlas Cube

Qbeh-1: The Atlas Cube

Platform: PC
May 15, 2014
QBEH-1: The Atlas Cube is an atmospheric 1st-person puzzle platformer by Liquid Flower that takes players on an inspired quest through a variety of divergent worlds, each filled with new mysteries and secrets to uncover. In each world, players find special cubes that must be collected and used to navigate to the next portal.
Metascore:
72
User Score:
8.1
Titanfall: Expedition

Titanfall: Expedition

Platform: Xbox One
May 15, 2014
Titanfall: Expedition introduces three new maps to the Frontier – Runoff, Swampland and War Games.
Metascore:
73
User Score:
4.7
Table Tennis Touch

Table Tennis Touch

Platform: iOS
May 15, 2014
Requires at least iPad 2, iPhone 4s or iPod touch (5th gen) or newer.
Metascore:
92
User Score:
5.8
BIOSIS

BIOSIS

Platform: iOS
May 15, 2014
Metascore:
75
User Score:
tbd
Moon Chronicles: Episode 1

Moon Chronicles: Episode 1

Platform: 3DS
May 15, 2014
One small step for a man. One dark secret for all mankind. Experience Renegade Kid's award-winning first-person shooter remastered in glorious 3D. Join Major Kane on a mysterious mission to Earths moon to investigate a unique hatch of unknown origin. With each new episode you are brought one step closer to understanding the secrets that lie beneath the surface of the moon. EPISODE 1: ONE SMALL STEP Major Kane's investigation quickly spirals into a desperate search for lost team members and the discovery of troubling evidence. BONUS MISSION: TSUKIGAMI'S VR TRAINING Created by Captain Tsukigami to emulate the behaviors of alien hostiles; this mission helps you perfect your skills, while providing some intense first-person shooter action.
Metascore:
70
User Score:
6.8
Thomas Was Alone

Thomas Was Alone

Platform: iOS
May 15, 2014
Thomas won't be entirely alone, he'll be joined throughout by the awesome Mr Danny Wallace (XFM, Yes Man and Assassin's Creed) who will be narrating his adventures.
Metascore:
88
User Score:
6.4
BattleBlock Theater

BattleBlock Theater

Platform: PC
May 15, 2014
Shipwrecked. Captured. Betrayed. Forced to perform for an audience of cats? Wait, what?? You've just unlocked the door to BattleBlock Theater! There's no turning back once you've started on your quest to free your imprisoned friends from evil technological cats! Immerse yourself in this mind bending tale of treachery as you battle your way through hundreds of levels in order to discover the puzzling truth behind BattleBlock Theater.
Metascore:
85
User Score:
7.9
Scram Kitty and His Buddy on Rails

Scram Kitty and His Buddy on Rails

Platform: Wii U
May 15, 2014
Take control of a rail-riding, laser-shooting young hero on a perilous quest to find his kidnapped pet cat! With a unique control system that allows for 360 degree platforming action and exciting 2D shooting, Scram Kitty and his Buddy on Rails pits players against an army of intelligent, mechanized rodents. Glide along glowing rails, leap across chasms and leave arcing streams of shots as you rid each stage of the rodent aggressors and locate the keys to the numerous cat cages. Keys are attached to specific objectives, adding a multi-layered design to stages and adding replay value for completionists who won't rest until every cat is free!
Metascore:
79
User Score:
7.7
The Walking Dead: Season Two Episode 3 - In Harm's Way

The Walking Dead: Season Two Episode 3 - In Harm's Way

Platform: Xbox 360
May 14, 2014
Consequences.
Metascore:
82
User Score:
7.9
Super Time Force

Super Time Force

Platform: Xbox One
May 14, 2014
Super Time Force is a frantic, hyper-action videogame filled with total mayhem, total madness and total non-stop shooty-shooty-bam-bam destruction. And yet, it also has super sweet, soothing, perhaps even sublime, moments of sloooow motion. Every level in Super Time Force contains 3 mysterious inter-dimensional objects called Shards, which can be used to control the flow of time, slowing it down like velvety smooth molasses, allowing players to unleash a truly heroic level of dodging, weaving, sniping and precision acrobatics.
Metascore:
80
User Score:
6.5
Super Time Force

Super Time Force

Platform: Xbox 360
May 14, 2014
Super Time Force is a frantic, hyper-action videogame filled with total mayhem, total madness and total non-stop shooty-shooty-bam-bam destruction. And yet, it also has super sweet, soothing, perhaps even sublime, moments of sloooow motion. Every level in Super Time Force contains 3 mysterious inter-dimensional objects called Shards, which can be used to control the flow of time, slowing it down like velvety smooth molasses, allowing players to unleash a truly heroic level of dodging, weaving, sniping and precision acrobatics.
Metascore:
81
User Score:
5.8
The Walking Dead: Season Two Episode 3 - In Harm's Way

The Walking Dead: Season Two Episode 3 - In Harm's Way

Platform: PC
May 13, 2014
Consequences.
Metascore:
81
User Score:
8.0
The Walking Dead: Season Two Episode 3 - In Harm's Way

The Walking Dead: Season Two Episode 3 - In Harm's Way

Platform: PlayStation 3
May 13, 2014
Consequences.
Metascore:
79
User Score:
7.9
Dynasty Warriors 8: Xtreme Legends Complete Edition

Dynasty Warriors 8: Xtreme Legends Complete Edition

Platform: PC
May 13, 2014
'Dynasty Warriors 8: Xtreme Legends' introduces entirely new levels of fun to the refreshing gameplay vanquishing swarms of enemies with mighty warriors found in 'Dynasty Warrors 8.' In story mode, where you can immerse yourself in the vivid tales of the Romance of the Three Kingdoms, it is now possible to play as the mighty warrior 'Lu Bu,' and embark on a journey that depicts his way of life. Additionally, many new hypothetical scenarios to existing Romance of the Three Kingdoms battles have been added, as well as new playable characters, weapons types, growth/speedrun elements, and more! What's more, a revamped Ambition Mode and completely new Challenge Mode offer whole new ways to enjoy the 'Dynasty Warriors 8' universe.
Metascore:
71
User Score:
8.1
Chronology

Chronology

Platform: PC
May 12, 2014
A platform-adventure game about time travelling, puzzle solving and a friendship between an Old Inventor and a Snail.
Metascore:
64
User Score:
6.8
The Last Tinker: City of Colors

The Last Tinker: City of Colors

Platform: PC
May 12, 2014
The indie-developed rebirth of platform games. A joyous platformer frequently compared to Jak and Daxter, The Last Tinker is a colorful adventure set in Colortown, a world built upon creativity, emotion and collaboration. A dark force named The Bleakness has emerged and seeks to tear the colors apart, draining all joy and life from the world. Koru, a young boy from the slums of Colortown, is forced to act. He embarks on an epic and one of a kind adventure to combat the Bleakness and to restore joy and color to his home.
Metascore:
72
User Score:
6.4
Kero Blaster

Kero Blaster

Platform: PC
May 11, 2014
A classically-styled 2D side scrolling action game packed with adventure. You are a bipedal frog and a master of the Custodial Sciences, charged with the unenviable task of ridding your company's teleporters of strange black creatures. Fight for your life through a menagerie of unique monsters while getting your hands on exciting new tools of the trade.
Metascore:
82
User Score:
7.2
KeroBlaster

KeroBlaster

Platform: iOS
May 11, 2014
A classically-styled 2D side scrolling action game packed with adventure. You are a bipedal frog and a master of the Custodial Sciences, charged with the unenviable task of ridding your company's teleporters of strange black creatures. Fight for your life through a menagerie of unique monsters while getting your hands on exciting new tools of the trade.
Metascore:
86
User Score:
5.3
The Impossible Game

The Impossible Game

Platform: PC
May 8, 2014
Jump over spikes and jump on blocks to get to the end. Sounds easy? It's quite possibly the world's hardest game.
Metascore:
64
User Score:
7.1
Last Inua

Last Inua

Platform: iOS
May 8, 2014
Last Inua is a platform adventure game in which one player controls two characters. You guide an Inuit father and his son on their quest for survival. Father Ataataq has to guard his son Hiko, a gifted boy with supernatural abilities. Their world, the mythical North, is under attack by an ancient demon: Tonrar. Tonrar seeks to dominate the North and to do this he needs to destroy Hiko. But Tonrar is alone, Ataataq and Hiko have each other.
Metascore:
66
User Score:
6.1
Warhammer 40,000: Carnage

Warhammer 40,000: Carnage

Platform: iOS
May 8, 2014
Jump into instant chaotic destruction as a legendary Space Marine. Pick your weapons and do untold damage as you run and gun through screaming hordes of ruthless enemies in this fast-moving action Side-Scroller. Based in the iconic Warhammer 40,000 universe it’s time to grab your weapons and go! Armed with a Boltgun in one hand and Chainsword in the other, fight foul Orks and save the rage-filled planet Mithra. Uncover the mystery of what’s happening on the planet before the population succumbs to insanity, and ultimately, violent death. Warhammer 40,000: Carnage is a kick-ass action game built for anyone who gets extreme satisfaction from destroying hordes of Orks.
Metascore:
75
User Score:
6.4
2-bit Cowboy

2-bit Cowboy

Platform: iOS
May 8, 2014
2-bit Cowboy is a Western action platformer game, styled after classics of the Gameboy era. There's a new sheriff in this 2-bit town: you! And you've got a lot of work to do. Tackle challenges, earn rewards, track down bad guys, and find hidden loot. Play as a cowboy or cowgirl, then customize your look with hats, bandanas, masks, and more. Explore huge levels. Gamble at casinos and drink at saloons. Ride a horse, tame a wild bull, and traverse underground mines in a minecart. Become a legend of the old West.
Metascore:
74
User Score:
tbd
Aliens Drive Me Crazy

Aliens Drive Me Crazy

Platform: iOS
May 8, 2014
The few Alien Spaceships have crept into earth's orbit with no warning. The loss of global satellite communications puts the world in danger. Survivors must fight using guerrilla tactics...
Metascore:
80
User Score:
6.2
dEXTRIS

dEXTRIS

Platform: iOS
May 8, 2014
Metascore:
78
User Score:
tbd
Kiwanuka

Kiwanuka

Platform: iOS
May 8, 2014
Kiwanuka! Only you can save us all! Guide the lost citizens to freedom. Discover forgotten dreams. Use the magical staff to tower and climb. Good luck on your journey!
Metascore:
80
User Score:
5.8
SOULCALIBUR Unbreakable Soul

SOULCALIBUR Unbreakable Soul

Platform: iOS
May 8, 2014
Follow Cassandra and the Edge Master in search of fragments of the dreaded blade, Soul Edge. An all-new story unfolds as you acquire powerful weapons and avatars to aid your quest.
Metascore:
43
User Score:
tbd
Nutjitsu

Nutjitsu

Platform: Xbox One
May 8, 2014
Become the squirrel. The kitsune have taken the sacred relics of your clan. Vengeance will be yours! Sneak through beautifully hand-painted levels as you retrieve the stolen artifacts from the villainous samurai. Steal back precious acorns as you dodge an ever-increasing number of vigilant foxes. Snatch victory with your tiny paw!
Metascore:
50
User Score:
4.4
CastleStorm: Free to Siege

CastleStorm: Free to Siege

Platform: iOS
May 7, 2014
CastleStorm - Free to Siege is a genre mashup of 2D physics destruction mashed with tower defense brawler!
Metascore:
85
User Score:
tbd
Record Run

Record Run

Platform: iOS
May 7, 2014
Record Run puts you in the middle of your music, chasing records and dodging obstacles to the beat in a crazy musical world. With gameplay levels created to play along with your music, this is a whole new way to run.
Metascore:
54
User Score:
tbd
Blade Symphony

Blade Symphony

Platform: PC
May 7, 2014
Prove that you are the world's greatest swordsman. Engage in tactical 1 vs 1 sword fighting, 2 vs 2, or sandbox FFA in a tactical slash-em-up.
Metascore:
72
User Score:
6.6
Titan Attacks!

Titan Attacks!

Platform: PlayStation 4
May 6, 2014
As the last surviving tank commander on Earth, single-handedly turn back the evil invading alien army, drive back the Titans across the Solar System, and defeat them on their homeworld... Titan Attacks has the same easy-to-learn and addictive gameplay of the classic arcade shoot 'em up, but is packed full of extras - new features, new strategies, and stylish neo-retro visuals. Battle swarms of alien fighters, bombers and giant boss motherships, over 5 unique worlds and 100 levels of frantic action. Earn bounty money and upgrade your ship with extra cannon, rockets and lasers. Destroy falling wrecks, dodge hurtling asteroids and capture escaping aliens - or blast them from the skies! Win prizes in sharp-shooter challenge stages and compete on the online Hi-Scores table!
Metascore:
74
User Score:
6.2
Stick it to the Man!

Stick it to the Man!

Platform: PlayStation 4
May 6, 2014
Meet Ray, he lives in a world where everything is made out of paper and stickers. One day he has an accident and wakes up with a giant pink spaghetti arm sticking out of his brain. This gives him awesome powers and he can suddenly change the world around him by folding it, tearing it, pulling stickers off and sticking them elsewhere! And if that weren't enough, Ray can also read peoples minds! Digging into the brains of his fellow citizens, Ray can hear their thoughts and use that to his advantage. Unfortunately, Ray doesn't have much time to get to grips with his new abilities. He is framed by 'The Man' with a crime he didn't commit, and is on the run. Can you help to get Ray out of this sticky situation?
Metascore:
75
User Score:
6.8
Borderlands 2

Borderlands 2

Platform: PlayStation Vita
May 6, 2014
Borderlands 2 furthers the distinct blending of First Person Shooter and Role Playing genres to create the true evolution of the Role Playing Shooter. Team up with up to three other players for four-player online goodness or go old-school with two-player split-screen couch sharing mayhem as you spend hours leveling up your character and equipping them with one of the millions of badass weapons. Borderlands 2 features a new visually stunning array of procedurally generated guns, shields, grenades, artifacts, enemies and more. Choose one of the four new character classes to be taken through a carefully crafted and connected story to all new and surprising environments across the living planet of Pandora. Make new friends, arm them to the teeth and fight alongside them on your relentless quest for revenge and redemption.
Metascore:
64
User Score:
7.7
Republique: Episode 2 - Metamorphosis

Republique: Episode 2 - Metamorphosis

Platform: iOS
May 2, 2014
Metamorphosis Library: A new environment that pushes iOS to the limit. Three Mind-Bending Puzzles: Featuring a collaboration with Kostya Stankevych, creator of Blueprint 3D. 3D Map: One of the most requested features come to life, enabled for both EP1 and EP2. ARC Prizrak: New guard type with protective armor and randomized patrols to keep you on your toes. New OMNI Abilities: Unlock voyeuristic abilities allowing the visualization of Prizrak through walls and their patrol routes.
Metascore:
79
User Score:
6.9
Sir, You Are Being Hunted

Sir, You Are Being Hunted

Platform: PC
May 2, 2014
Sir, You Are Being Hunted is a game where you're tasked with surviving on an island that is procedurally-generated, dodging robot hunters out to get you and scavenging for food along the way.
Metascore:
63
User Score:
6.4
Kirby: Triple Deluxe

Kirby: Triple Deluxe

Platform: 3DS
May 2, 2014
Pink? Check. Puffy? Check. Powerful? You have no idea. Devour trees, obstacles, and huge chunks of stages with Kirbys Hypernova ability and inhale enemies to copy epic new moves like Archer. Its a grand new Kirby adventure PLUS a new multiplayer battle mode, Kirby Fighters! When a mysterious being kidnaps King Dedede atop a giant Dreamstalk, only Kirby can save the day! Jump from the foreground to the background in dynamic 3D side-scrolling environments while using new and returning copy abilities to defeat enemies. Duke it out in Kirby Fighters, a fierce 4-player battle mode where you fight using a chosen ability like Sword or Ninja. The last Kirby standing reigns supreme. Whether youre new to Kirby or an old fan, the Kirby: Triple Deluxe game offers a triple threat-action, adventure, and a battle mode! -Kirby's powerful copy ability returns, allowing him to inhale, spit and transform -Jump from the foreground to the background in dynamic 3D side-scrolling levels -Employ new and returning abilities, including: -Archer - Kirby wields a bow to strike silently from a distance -Beetle - Kirby grabs foes with his horn and slams them into the ground -Fire - Kirby can roll into a fireball and scorch through the air -Sword - Kirby dons a green cap and wields a sword -Kirbys new Hypernova ability lets him inhale obstacles and big chunks of levels! -Use the Download Play feature to duke it out in Kirby Fighters, a fierce battle mode for up to 4 players! You can also sharpen your skills by playing solo -Enjoy a selection of additional game modes including Dededes Drum Dash and Arena -Collect hidden keychains in every level, each resembling legacy Kirby characters -Unlock improved items and new keychains by using the StreetPass function to tag other players
Metascore:
80
User Score:
8.6
Bridge Constructor Medieval

Bridge Constructor Medieval

Platform: iOS
May 1, 2014
Bridge Constructor Medieval turns back the clock a few centuries to the time of knights and castles. Build sturdy bridges to supply your city with provisions - or cunningly constructed bridges that collapse under the weight of attacking troops, sending the horde of enemies into the abyss below. You won’t even be safe from cannon fire in the 40 brand new levels. Protect your foot soldiers and your horse-drawn carriages with covered bridges and stable pillar structures.
Metascore:
74
User Score:
tbd
Intake : Be Aggressive

Intake : Be Aggressive

Platform: iOS
May 1, 2014
Intake is the new retro-futuristic drugstep arcade shooter from Cipher Prime. In this psychedelic shooter, you battle a never-ending barrage of pills, pushing your skill and reflexes to the limit to avoid a lethal dosage. Blast and combo your way through an epic cascade of audiovisual mayhem so intoxicating it comes with its own warning label.
Metascore:
76
User Score:
tbd
Jungle Rumble: Freedom, Happiness and Bananas

Jungle Rumble: Freedom, Happiness and Bananas

Platform: iOS
May 1, 2014
Jungle Rumble is a rhythm game like the world has never seen. A rival tribe invades to steal your bananas. Drum on the screen to send monkey minions into the fight. Send your tribe on an epic quest for freedom, happiness, and bananas.
Metascore:
76
User Score:
tbd
Abyss

Abyss

Platform: Wii U
May 1, 2014
Explore the abyss! Earth, 3024. Natural resources are scarce and the survival of the human race is in danger. Desperate to find new energy resources, the ASAN creates a biomechanical robot called Nep2no that is capable of withstanding extreme depths in the hope of finding new energy sources. After many years of exploration, a new energy source is found, code named "Gaia". Your mission will be to find the "Gaia" energy stones by exploring the depths. To do so, you must control Nep2no by counteracting gravity and the surrounding darkness with the aid of a Light that will go out little by little.
Metascore:
59
User Score:
6.5
Gear Jack Black Hole

Gear Jack Black Hole

Platform: iOS
May 1, 2014
Jack is trapped inside the Black Hole, and he's running to save his life. He will have to travel through time and space to take on lethal alien enemies, crazy traps, and more. To make things worse, his ship, the W.Hale was absorbed by the Black Hole too. and now all kinds of mechanical traps are floating around in the Black Hole.
Metascore:
65
User Score:
tbd
Metal Slug Defense

Metal Slug Defense

Platform: iOS
May 1, 2014
Send your units to the battlefield and take over enemy bases with a simple tap of your finger. Use the METAL SLUG Attack, along with other unique special attacks to turn the tide in battle, and the goddess of victory will smile upon you. At the beginning of the game, only the Regular Army’s units are available, but Morden’s soldiers will join your ranks later on! Limited units that can only be acquired via rare events or specific conditions are waiting for you as well.
Metascore:
69
User Score:
5.8
Superfrog HD

Superfrog HD

Platform: iOS
May 1, 2014
Determined to defeat the witch our hero sets out on an adventure that, with your help, will lead him to his true love. You must explore and traverse 24 finely crafted levels and additional boss levels across 6 differently-themed worlds. The goal of each level is to collect a set number of coins, and then reach the exit. The ultimate aim, as ever, is to save the day, beat the witch and get the girl.
Metascore:
62
User Score:
tbd
Stick it to the Man!

Stick it to the Man!

Platform: Wii U
May 1, 2014
Meet Ray, he lives in a world where everything is made out of paper and stickers. One day he has an accident and wakes up with a giant pink spaghetti arm sticking out of his brain. This gives him awesome powers and he can suddenly change the world around him by folding it, tearing it, pulling stickers off and sticking them elsewhere! And if that weren't enough, Ray can also read peoples minds! Digging into the brains of his fellow citizens, Ray can hear their thoughts and use that to his advantage. Unfortunately, Ray doesn't have much time to get to grips with his new abilities. He is framed by 'The Man' with a crime he didn't commit, and is on the run. Can you help to get Ray out of this sticky situation?
Metascore:
81
User Score:
7.6
Plax

Plax

Platform: iOS
May 1, 2014
Test your reflexes and your patience in this game, in which you are tasked to survive as long as possible and become the Master Plax of the Universe! DO YOU think you have what it takes to be the best?!?
Metascore:
71
User Score:
tbd
Jet Car Stunts

Jet Car Stunts

Platform: PC
May 1, 2014
------ Apple: Best Games of 2009 ----- AppModo: "truly one of the best iPhone games" ----- PocketFullOfApps: "An absolute must have game!" ----------- Customer: "and I thought doodle jump was addictive" ----- Many Customers: "Best" and "Ever"Jet Car Stunts is an award winning, over the top, adrenaline rush, 3D driving game, with massive jumps, mid-air hoops, floating platforms, spiral roadways and outlandish maneuvers in impossible environments. The original levels, tight controls and fast, smooth, addictive game play has landed Jet Car Stunts on many "Best of 2009" lists.**** Profesional Reviews ****(5/5) AppSmile: "one of the best iDevice games we've ever played"(5/5) TouchGen: "I've played hundreds of games on my iPhone, and I can honestly say that this is the most fun I've had, thus far!"(10/10) PocketFullOfApps: "An absolute must have game!"(5/5) apphunter.net - "The controls are easy to master and the visual effects are simply stunning"(4.6/5) AppVee: "I recommend it"(8/10) PocketGamer.co.uk: "amazingly fun"(9/10) IGN - "excellent controls, a great drift mechanic" - "an amazing iPhone racer that you should absolutely buy"(5/5) TouchArcade: "Jet Car Stunts has really set the bar high in both visual appeal and handling"(4/4) SlideToPlay: "a thrill ride" (5/5) AppAdvice: "this one is a tight gripping, brow sweating, stunt filled marathon that you’ll enjoy every minute of" - "Jet Car Stuns is one experience everyone idevice owner should have"(5/5) touchreviews.net: "enough content in Jet Car Stunts to keep you playing the game again and again"(5/5) AppSafari: "truly one of the best racing games I’ve ever played"(4.6/5) AppSpy: "poetry in motion"(4.5/5) iphoneachievements.org: "simply magnificent"(9.99/10) IpwnAge: "the BEST app I've ever reviewed"TheAppera: "It’s a great game, one of my personal favorites on iPhone"AppModo: "truly one of the best iPhone games"**** Accolades ****Apple: Best Games of 2009TouchGen: Biggest Surprise 2009AppAdvice: #5 in Top 100 iPhone Games through 2009PocketGamer.co.uk: Top 10 best iPhone games of 2009TouchArcade: Best iPhone Games November 2009TouchArcade: Best iPod Touch and iPhone Games: 2009IGN.COM: Game of the Month: November 2009IGN.COM Editors Choice AwardIGN.COM: #8 in The Top 25 iPhone GamesBestAppEver Awards: 3rd Place award for Best Racing Game**** Features ****- The smoothest, fastest game play of any App Store driving game. Perfectly smooth on 1st Gen iPhones and iPods.- The tightest, most responsive, yet most forgiving accelerometer driving controls in existence.- Smash Physics.- 36 insane tracks. Each track offers something new.- NEW: 26 new downloadable tracks available with an 'in app purchase'. Even more insane driving then before.- NEW: 8 free downloadable tracks from Jet Car Stunts Lite.- Multiple play modes.- Jet assisted drift handling.- Half car, half jet with in-air control surfaces.- Online leaderboards, achievements, challenges and downloadable replays.**** 3 PLAY MODES ****- Platforming - The challenge is simple, just get to the end. Each track is more challenging then the last.- Time Trial - Race to reach the next check point before the time runs out. Beat your best time.- Ghost Racing - Race other people through challenges or by downloading replaysWith 25 challenging Platforming levels and 11 Time Trail levels, this is some of the best value you can find on the App Store.**** CONNECTIVITY ****Jet Car Stunts uses OpenFeint for online community, leaderboards with replays, achievements and challenges. So let's see who are the best players in the world, we dare you!
Metascore:
57
User Score:
7.2
Child of Light

Child of Light

Platform: Xbox 360
April 30, 2014
The duke's daughter Aurora is dead; and yet, she lives. Join Aurora across the mysterious kingdom of Lemuria on her quest to return home. Helped by Igniculus the firefly, Finn the Capilli and many more, she must defeat the Queen of the Night who has stolen the sun, the moon and the stars.
Metascore:
74
User Score:
7.5
Child of Light

Child of Light

Platform: Xbox One
April 30, 2014
Child of Light is a digital download, 2D side-scrolling role-playing game inspired by the art style of Studio Ghibli.
Metascore:
82
User Score:
7.7
Croixleur Sigma

Croixleur Sigma

Platform: PC
April 30, 2014
Croixleur is 60 FPS of high-speed, hack-and-slash arcade action by one of Japan's premier indie developers, souvenir circ. In gameplay reminiscent of Devil May Cry's Bloody Palace mode, our protagonists, Lucrezia Visconti and Francesca Storaro, must battle their way through floors of oncoming monsters in a ritual called 'the Adjuvant Trial'. The fate of the nation is at stake as these two girls set aside their childhood friendship and undergo a trial in which there can be only one victor.
Metascore:
56
User Score:
6.4
JoJo's Bizarre Adventure: All-Star Battle

JoJo's Bizarre Adventure: All-Star Battle

Platform: PlayStation 3
April 29, 2014
JoJo's Bizarre Adventure: All-Star Battle gives players the feeling that they are participating in vivid and colorful battles straight from the pages of the manga.
Metascore:
71
User Score:
8.0
Star Wars Pinball: Heroes Within

Star Wars Pinball: Heroes Within

Platform: PlayStation 4
April 29, 2014
These four tables are Han Solo, Star Wars: Episode IV – A New Hope, Star Wars Pinball: Droids, and Star Wars Pinball: Masters of the Force.
Metascore:
80
User Score:
5.2
Child of Light

Child of Light

Platform: Wii U
April 29, 2014
The duke's daughter Aurora is dead; and yet, she lives. Join Aurora across the mysterious kingdom of Lemuria on her quest to return home. Helped by Igniculus the firefly, Finn the Capilli and many more, she must defeat the Queen of the Night who has stolen the sun, the moon and the stars.
Metascore:
84
User Score:
8.4
Child of Light

Child of Light

Platform: PlayStation 3
April 29, 2014
The duke's daughter Aurora is dead; and yet, she lives. Join Aurora across the mysterious kingdom of Lemuria on her quest to return home. Helped by Igniculus the firefly, Finn the Capilli and many more, she must defeat the Queen of the Night who has stolen the sun, the moon and the stars.
Metascore:
89
User Score:
7.8
Rambo: The Video Game

Rambo: The Video Game

Platform: PlayStation 3
April 29, 2014
RAMBO The Vidoegame puts players in Rambo’s combat boots and takes them on an action-packed adventure through the iconic action- sequences and story-arcs of FIRST BLOOD, RAMBO: FIRST BLOOD PART II & RAMBO III. The game features the original movie voice-tracks of John Rambo and Col. Samuel Trautman as well as selected music from the original Rambo Trilogy.
Metascore:
23
User Score:
1.8
The Amazing Spider-Man 2

The Amazing Spider-Man 2

Platform: PlayStation 4
April 29, 2014
The Amazing Spider-Man, this all-new third-person action-adventure video game builds on the story of the previous game with an alternative take on the events of the upcoming movie, while also giving players an enhanced, free-roaming web-slinging experience through a greatly expanded New York City.
Metascore:
49
User Score:
5.2
The Amazing Spider-Man 2

The Amazing Spider-Man 2

Platform: Xbox One
April 29, 2014
The Amazing Spider-Man, this all-new third-person action-adventure video game builds on the story of the previous game with an alternative take on the events of the upcoming movie, while also giving players an enhanced, free-roaming web-slinging experience through a greatly expanded New York City.
Metascore:
46
User Score:
5.1
The Amazing Spider-Man 2

The Amazing Spider-Man 2

Platform: PlayStation 3
April 29, 2014
The Amazing Spider-Man, this all-new third-person action-adventure video game builds on the story of the previous game with an alternative take on the events of the upcoming movie, while also giving players an enhanced, free-roaming web-slinging experience through a greatly expanded New York City.
Metascore:
57
User Score:
4.9
The Amazing Spider-Man 2

The Amazing Spider-Man 2

Platform: Xbox 360
April 29, 2014
The Amazing Spider-Man, this all-new third-person action-adventure video game builds on the story of the previous game with an alternative take on the events of the upcoming movie, while also giving players an enhanced, free-roaming web-slinging experience through a greatly expanded New York City.
Metascore:
55
User Score:
6.4
The Amazing Spider-Man 2

The Amazing Spider-Man 2

Platform: Wii U
April 29, 2014
The Amazing Spider-Man, this all-new third-person action-adventure video game builds on the story of the previous game with an alternative take on the events of the upcoming movie, while also giving players an enhanced, free-roaming web-slinging experience through a greatly expanded New York City.
Metascore:
58
User Score:
6.1
The Amazing Spider-Man 2

The Amazing Spider-Man 2

Platform: PC
April 29, 2014
The Amazing Spider-Man, this all-new third-person action-adventure video game builds on the story of the previous game with an alternative take on the events of the upcoming movie, while also giving players an enhanced, free-roaming web-slinging experience through a greatly expanded New York City.
Metascore:
57
User Score:
5.5
Child of Light

Child of Light

Platform: PC
April 29, 2014
Child of Light is a digital download, 2D side-scrolling role-playing game inspired by the art style of Studio Ghibli.
Metascore:
77
User Score:
8.1
Child of Light

Child of Light

Platform: PlayStation 4
April 29, 2014
Child of Light is a digital download, 2D side-scrolling role-playing game inspired by the art style of Studio Ghibli.
Metascore:
82
User Score:
8.0
Battlefield 4: Naval Strike

Battlefield 4: Naval Strike

Platform: Xbox One
April 25, 2014
Battlefield 4 Naval Strike takes the water-based combat introduced in Battlefield 4 to the next level with a new amphibious vehicle and four all-new maps set in the South China Sea.
Metascore:
61
User Score:
6.2
Third Eye Crime: Act 1

Third Eye Crime: Act 1

Platform: iOS
April 24, 2014
Third Eye Crime is a stealth puzzle game featuring Rothko, a smooth-talking criminal who can telepathically predict where enemies will move to attempt to thwart his heists. Players must rely on skill and their “third eye” to deftly make an escape.
Metascore:
76
User Score:
tbd
Kind of Soccer

Kind of Soccer

Platform: iOS
April 24, 2014
Metascore:
69
User Score:
tbd
Leo's Fortune

Leo's Fortune

Platform: iOS
April 23, 2014
Leo’s Fortune is a platform adventure game where you hunt down the cunning and mysterious thief that stole your gold. Beautifully hand-crafted levels bring the story of Leo to life in this epic adventure.
Metascore:
84
User Score:
7.6
Tiny Dice Dungeon

Tiny Dice Dungeon

Platform: iOS
April 23, 2014
Metascore:
78
User Score:
tbd
Starlight Inception

Starlight Inception

Platform: PlayStation Vita
April 22, 2014
In Starlight Inception, players will explore our star system a hundred years from tomorrow, where World War IV has erupted. And the future is a dangerous place. You are a young space pilot deep in the midst of a giant battle struggling to protect what remains of humanity.
Metascore:
50
User Score:
2.9
SoulCalibur: Lost Swords

SoulCalibur: Lost Swords

Platform: PlayStation 3
April 22, 2014
A free-to-play game. There are some changes to the Soulcalibur formula implemented in Lost Swords. The game is single-player only and revolves around players making their way through a series of quests to gain items. These items can be accessories such as clothing options or new weapons to give your character extra flair or increased stats. These upgraded items will be essential as you tackle later quests.
Metascore:
38
User Score:
2.0
Warface

Warface

Platform: Xbox 360
April 22, 2014
Warface is powered by CryENGINE 3, bringing you award-winning next-gen visuals that have been lauded as the best of their kind on any format. In the free-to-play arena they are without equal. We give you breathtaking locations, taking you to the deadliest places on the planet. Innovative game design brings intuitive controls and thrilling moment-to-moment gameplay which elevates you to a whole new level of immersion. Finally, Warface gives you extensive and addictive multiplayer options. A vast and constantly updated PVE universe complete with dramatic co-op missions that reward teamwork and individual skill, and a full set of class-based PVP games for unmatched competitive play.
Metascore:
60
User Score:
5.5
Unpossible

Unpossible

Platform: iOS
April 17, 2014
Unpossible will test your skills, your reflexes, and even your memory. It will make you smile. It will probably make you scream. You will die often and it will always be your fault. Fight to learn the obstacles…they already know how to fight you. Relentless. Thrilling. Unpossible.
Metascore:
79
User Score:
tbd
iOOTP Baseball 2014 Edition

iOOTP Baseball 2014 Edition

Platform: iOS
April 17, 2014
Guide your favorite baseball team to glory! Out of the Park Baseball, the most realistic and best-selling baseball management game ever created, is now available for iOS as a brand new 2014 version.
Metascore:
81
User Score:
tbd
Yomi

Yomi

Platform: iOS
April 17, 2014
Yomi is a fighting game in card form. Learn your character, practice combos, and read the opponent's tendencies. 10 characters to choose from, plus 10 more expansion characters available inside the app. Yomi captures the mindgames from fighting games such as Street Fighter, and was created by the lead designer of Street Fighter HD Remix, who was also a long-time fighting game tournament player. Yomi itself is strategy card game that has held up to many years of tournaments. Start practicing now!
Metascore:
83
User Score:
tbd
The Amazing Spider-Man 2

The Amazing Spider-Man 2

Platform: iOS
April 17, 2014
The Amazing Spider-Man, this all-new third-person action-adventure video game builds on the story of the previous game with an alternative take on the events of the upcoming movie, while also giving players an enhanced, free-roaming web-slinging experience through a greatly expanded New York City.
Metascore:
58
User Score:
6.4
Bit Boy!! Arcade

Bit Boy!! Arcade

Platform: 3DS
April 17, 2014
Witness what happens when the time travelling pixel hero Kubi finds out that he is only a part of a game. Behold his emotions and get excited about the impact this will have on the game. How will the battle between the game designer and his hero turn out?
Metascore:
53
User Score:
3.8
Life Goes On

Life Goes On

Platform: PC
April 17, 2014
Life Goes On is a comically-morbid platform game where you guide heroic knights to their demise and use their dead bodies to solve puzzles. Impale knights on spikes to create a safe path. Catch a knight on a saw blade (ouch!) to strategically land the body on a button. Freeze your knights into blocks of ice to reach higher ground. Make your way through this strange, treacherous, and trap-ridden world to find the Cup of Life. On your quest, you will summon knight after knight and brutally sacrifice them to solve each challenging puzzle. In Life Goes On, death is not a setback—it is the only means to success.
Metascore:
73
User Score:
7.3
Smash Cat Heroes

Smash Cat Heroes

Platform: 3DS
April 17, 2014
Slash and smash enemies coming from all directions in non-stop cat-attack samurai fighting action! Slash and smash enemies coming at you from all directions in non-stop cat-attack action "Smash Cat Heroes"! Take control of one of the samurai cats and go in search for the legendary Super Cat Food that will supposedly grant its eater all the power in the world! Each playable character has its own fighting style with short and long range attacks, plus special and hyper attacks. Collect coins on your travels to level up your cat's abilities, increasing their attack strength, smash attacks, speed, HP and defenses. Stand still to charge your energy gauge when the coast is clear and then use the energy for special and hyper attacks that inflict heavy damage. Pull of a series of attacks without getting hit to charge the Combo counter and trigger the devastating Spinning Cat Attack!
Metascore:
65
User Score:
tbd
FarmVille 2: Country Escape

FarmVille 2: Country Escape

Platform: iOS
April 16, 2014
Farm at your own pace, whether you have 30 seconds or 30 minutes. Play with friends or on your own in our new Anonymous Mode: Facebook not required. You can also play when not connected to the internet. Join a Farm Co-Op to trade and share, and go on Farm Adventures to collect rare goods. Now, you can finally play FarmVille anytime… anywhere.
Metascore:
64
User Score:
5.4
Dead Nation

Dead Nation

Platform: PlayStation Vita
April 15, 2014
Dead Nation features online and offline two-player cooperative play, a lengthy campaign littered with hidden treasures, hugely upgradeable weapons and armor, and tremendous replay value thanks to a host of difficulty levels. The fifth and final difficulty level -- "Undead" -- will leave you breathless!
Metascore:
68
User Score:
7.8
War of the Vikings

War of the Vikings

Platform: PC
April 15, 2014
Developed by Fatshark, War of the Vikings is a new standalone entry into the War-franchise that will pull players into the brutal and bloody Viking Age, challenging them to design a personalized warrior and sack England as a mighty Norseman - or defend it as a brave Saxon.
Metascore:
62
User Score:
6.2
Ethan: Meteor Hunter

Ethan: Meteor Hunter

Platform: PlayStation Vita
April 15, 2014
'Ethan: Meteor Hunter' is a single-player genre mixing game that blends the very best of platform- and puzzle-gaming. The game features Ethan, a rat with an attitude, who was hit on the head by a meteorite giving him supernatural powers! You, yes you, must guide our rodent hero through 50 levels of challenging fun across 3 unique worlds. Getting struck by space trash does have its advantages! For example, our hero has the power of telekinesis and the ability to freeze time, enabling him to move objects around while the world is on hold; a truly unique feature you will need to overcome a number of difficult puzzles and obstacles. With its themed levels, expressive art style, addictive gameplay, realistic physics, awesome graphics, mind-bending puzzles, and multiple ways of completing the game, 'Ethan: Meteor Hunter' will quickly immerse you in its enthralling world!
Metascore:
54
User Score:
6.2
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