This Week in Xbox: September 3-10, 2008
Games Editor Denny Atkin brings you all the latest in what's going on this week on Xbox.com.
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Bolt - PC (E 10)
In Disney's Bolt, players take on the heroic personas of the TV star dog, Bolt, and his owner, Penny, from the high-action television series featured within the film. As Bolt, players can use his superpowers, including laser vision and his superbark, which sends out a sonic blast to devastate opponents, and as Penny, players utilize stealth, hacking skills and a wheelbar, inspired by her scooter seen in the movie, to outwit enemies.A new story inspired by the action-packed TV show set within the film. The ability to play as Bolt or Penny. Bolt's special powers: laser vision, super strength and sonic bark. Penny's abilities & gadgets: computer hacking skills, acrobatics, motorized wheel bar. Five game environments set in exciting international locales: China, Russia, Italy, and others. Defeat the evil Calico and save the world. Cinematic camera unique for a movie-based platforming game. Release Date:Tue, 18 Nov 2008 gamecrazy.com |
Rock Band Track Pack: Classic Rock - PS2 (T)
Rock Band Track Pack: Classic Rock is a standalone software product that allows owners of Rock Band and Rock Band 2, as well as those new to the Rock Band universe to start and keep the party going with an additional 20 seminal hits from the heyday of classic rock and beyond that have been hand-picked for players with care by game developer, Harmonix. This track pack is also compatible with most Guitar Hero and other instrument controllers. Standalone Game - Rock Band Track Pack: Classic Rock is a standalone game, meaning that players do not need to own a standard copy of a Rock Band game to play it. Full-Featured - Rock Band Track Pack Classic Rock contains all the great features of Rock Band, including: Solo and Band Tour Mode, Quickplay, Tug of War, Score Dual, and song unlock progression. The Best Around - Bust out the flannel with 20 of the most rockin’, guitar-driven, pulse-pounding classic rock tracks in Rock Band history distilled to perfection on one disc, all utilizing the original master recordings. Release Date:Tue, 19 May 2009 gamecrazy.com |
Water Sports - Wii (E)
Water Sports gives players the opportunity to go Kite Surfing, Wake Boarding, Wind Surfing and Jet Skiing all without having to get wet or leave your living room! Challenge yourself on the Wii Balance Board, race against your friend in multiplayer mode, or work together in cooperative Wake Boarding. Water Sports is designed to be an easy to learn but difficult to master game for the family that feels more like an arcade game than a simulation.4 great games utilizing the Wii Balance Board: Windsurfing, Jet Skiing, Kite Surfing and Wake Boarding. 3 levels of difficulty will test your balance on the Wii Balance Board! Cooperative gameplay during Wake Boarding: Player 1 drives the jet ski, while Player 2 is on the wake board.Race against other players during multiplayer mode in Windsurfing, Kite Surfing and Jet Skiing Pull off huge air and combine massive tricks for even bigger points (rail slides, 360's, 720's, flips, superman's and raley's). Multiple locations with unique jumps and obstacles including California, South Africa and Australia. Release Date:Tue, 27 Oct 2009 gamecrazy.com |
Silent Hill: Shattered Memories - PSP (M)
The story follows Harry Mason, who wakes up after a car accident to find that his daughter Cheryl ismissing. Harry will wander the snowy streets of Silent Hill searching for answers of her disappearance, but when the world freezes over, he will need to escape the lumbering demons that haunt his steps. Harry will need to navigate both worlds to discover the truth; not just about his missing daughter, but also the type of person he actually is.Pre-order Silent Hill: Shattered Memories and receive a free soundtrack CD. Offer good while supplies last. See store for details. Release Date:Tue, 19 Jan 2010 gamecrazy.com |