Poor games. Who even buys PS2 games anymore, common people upgrade! but yeah, poor releases :(
AU Shippin' Out May 19-23: Luxor: Pharaoh's Challenge
Codemasters launches its casual-games range.
It's another quiet launch week down under, with only a handful of games being released. Codemasters is launching its lineup of casual games for consoles, which includes 7 Wonders of the Ancient World, Luxor: Pharaoh's Challenge, and Platypus.
If casual puzzle games aren't your thing and you enjoy a bit of song and dance, Sony has you covered with the release of SingStar Summer Party. This expansion includes songs from Aussie artists such as Shannon Noll, Thirsty Merc, and the New Zealand brothers from Evermore.
This week's new releases are listed below (list taken from retailer and publisher information--actual dates may vary).
May 29, 2008
SingStar Summer Party (PS2)
Luxor: Pharaoh's Challenge (PS2, DS, PSP)
7 Wonders of the Ancient World (PS2, DS, PSP)
Platypus (PSP)
Monster Jam (PC, PS2, DS, 360, Wii )
Super Collapse 3 (PSP)
May 30, 2008
Silent Hill: Origins (PS2)
Top Trumps: Dr. Who (PC, PS2)
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