Video Game Releases this week: Mount your horses and go for a dangerous hunt

Posted By | On 02nd, May. 2011

Looks like this will be a mix bag for gamers with some little known but exciting games scheduled for release this week. We have covered maximum number of platform releases including PS3, Xbox 360, PC, Wii, 3DS, PSP and MAC.

Avadon: The Black Fortress

Platforms: PC

Release dates: 2nd May, 2011

Avadon: The Black Fortress

As a Hand of Avadon, ruthless and efficient enforcers of peace, your missions will take you to the 5 lands of The Pact and beyond. Battle those who seek to disrupt peace in the land while dealing with spies and assassins who wish to use the power of Avadon for their own gain. As your comrades are picked off one by one it will be up to one stalwart Hand to steady the scales of justice.

Mount & Blade: With Fire and Sword

Platforms: PC

Release dates: 3rd May, 2011

Mount & Blade: With Fire and Sword

With Fire & Sword also builds and expands upon the highly regarded combat system from Mount & Blade: Warband. Firearms have been introduced to the battlefield, opening up exciting new play-styles and options. Players can also utilize explosives for taking out groups of foes or to breach castle walls. In addition to the enhanced singleplayer mode, With Fire and Sword also provides a host of original multiplayer content including the new Captain Mode which allows players to control their own forces in online matches.

Mount & Blade: With Fire and Sword

Platforms: PC

Release dates: 3rd May, 2011

Mount & Blade: With Fire and Sword

With Fire & Sword also builds and expands upon the highly regarded combat system from Mount & Blade: Warband. Firearms have been introduced to the battlefield, opening up exciting new play-styles and options. Players can also utilize explosives for taking out groups of foes or to breach castle walls. In addition to the enhanced singleplayer mode, With Fire and Sword also provides a host of original multiplayer content including the new Captain Mode which allows players to control their own forces in online matches.

MOON DIVER

Platforms: Xbox 360

Release dates: 4th May, 2011

MOON DIVER

Moon Diver also features a number of unique, selectable, upgradeable and cooperatively combinable character special abilities called “MoonSault Combinations”, which can dramatically alter the field of play at any moment – from powerful area-of-effect attacks to critical passive power boosts to simple, yet effective, invisibility.

Samantha Swift and the Hidden Roses of Athena

Platforms: DS

Release dates: 5th May, 2011

Samantha Swift and the Hidden Roses of Athena

In Samantha Swift and the Hidden Roses of Athena, players take control of archaeologist and adventurer Samantha Swift as she travels the globe on a quest to hunt down the mystical Roses of Athena. Taking in the classic elements of both hidden object and puzzle adventure gameplay, players must apply a keen eye for detecting and sniffing out clues to unravel the mystery of the Roses of Athena, whilst guarding the shield at all times from greedy treasure hunter Ravena Stryker.

Cabela’s Dangerous Hunts 2011

Platforms: PS3, Xbox 360 and Wii

Release dates: 5th May, 2011

Cabela’s Dangerous Hunts 2011

An extremely high level of production value and attention to detail has been injected into the Cabela’s Dangerous Hunts 2011 story and gameplay. Scripted by renowned scriptwriter and creative director Brad Santos, the game tells the story of Cole Rainsford, who has joined his estranged father on an African safari to hunt savage animals that have been terrorizing remote villages.  Soon finding themselves stranded, their survival depends on cunning instinct and expert skill to make it out alive.   The game also includes next-generation shooting galleries featuring hot-seat, multi-stage and head-to-head multiplayer options – perfect for playing with the TOP SHOT ELITE.

Cabela’s Dangerous Hunts 2011

Platforms: PS3, Xbox 360 and Wii

Release dates: 6th May, 2011

Cabela’s Dangerous Hunts 2011

An extremely high level of production value and attention to detail has been injected into the Cabela’s Dangerous Hunts 2011 story and gameplay. Scripted by renowned scriptwriter and creative director Brad Santos, the game tells the story of Cole Rainsford, who has joined his estranged father on an African safari to hunt savage animals that have been terrorizing remote villages.  Soon finding themselves stranded, their survival depends on cunning instinct and expert skill to make it out alive.   The game also includes next-generation shooting galleries featuring hot-seat, multi-stage and head-to-head multiplayer options – perfect for playing with the TOP SHOT ELITE.

Guilty Gear: Accent Core PLUS

Platforms: PS2, PSP and Wii

Release dates: 6th May, 2011

Guilty Gear: Accent Core PLUS

Guilty Gear Accent Core PLUS represents the pinnacle of 2D fighting excellence and is considered the ‘connoisseur’s choice’ by fight fans and critics alike.

Steel Diver

Platforms: 3DS

Release dates: 6th May, 2011

Steel Diver

Use strategy in the Steel Commander mode to effectively hide your own ships and successfully locate enemy ships in a grid map, before trying to sink them with your torpedoes. You can also share with friends and family by using Download Play, which opens up Steel Commander into a 2-player experience – your friend doesn’t even need to have a Game Card. Take turns trying to sink each-other’s ships or play against the computer.


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