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Out this week: 'Harry Potter', 'Captain America'
Published Monday, Jul 11 2011, 08:00 BST | By Matthew Reynolds | Add comment
This week's two major releases are movie tie-ins. Elsewhere, you can grab platforming sequel Ms. Splosion Man on Xbox Live Arcade.
Captain America: Super Soldier
Release date: July 19 (North America), July 15 (Europe)
Platforms: Xbox 360, PS3, Wii, DS
Tying in with motion picture Captain America: The First Avenger, this sees players control Captain America in a third-person action game. Players will fight foes such as Iron Cross, the Hydra Army and the Red Skull in an original story penned by Avengers: The Initiative writer Christos Gage, and also offers the likeness and voice of Chris Evans.
> Captain America: Watch the latest trailer
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows - Part 2
Release date: July 12 (North America), July 15 (Europe)
Platforms: Xbox 360, PS3, Wii, PC
Released alongside the motion picture of the same name, this action adventure features a host of playable characters, including Harry, Hermione, Ron, Ginny, Seamus, Neville and Professor Flitwick as they battle to save Hogwarts from destruction. Voldemort will also feature as an unlockable playable character in multiplayer by collecting specific in-game tokens.
> Harry Potter: Deathly Hallows 2 game: Trailer, screenshots
> Harry Potter: Deathly Hallows Part 2: Final film trailer released
> 10 Biggest Gaming Releases for July
Also available this week:
Ms. Splosion Man (Xbox Live Arcade) - July 13
Dream Trigger 3D (3DS) - July 15
You can keep up to date with upcoming releases with our gaming release diary. You can also find out the latest gaming news and updates through our Twitter account at @DS_Gaming.
What are you looking to buy this week? Add a comment to the space below!
Captain America: Super Soldier
Release date: July 19 (North America), July 15 (Europe)
Platforms: Xbox 360, PS3, Wii, DS
Tying in with motion picture Captain America: The First Avenger, this sees players control Captain America in a third-person action game. Players will fight foes such as Iron Cross, the Hydra Army and the Red Skull in an original story penned by Avengers: The Initiative writer Christos Gage, and also offers the likeness and voice of Chris Evans.
> Captain America: Watch the latest trailer
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows - Part 2
Release date: July 12 (North America), July 15 (Europe)
Platforms: Xbox 360, PS3, Wii, PC
Released alongside the motion picture of the same name, this action adventure features a host of playable characters, including Harry, Hermione, Ron, Ginny, Seamus, Neville and Professor Flitwick as they battle to save Hogwarts from destruction. Voldemort will also feature as an unlockable playable character in multiplayer by collecting specific in-game tokens.
> Harry Potter: Deathly Hallows 2 game: Trailer, screenshots
> Harry Potter: Deathly Hallows Part 2: Final film trailer released
> 10 Biggest Gaming Releases for July
Also available this week:
Ms. Splosion Man (Xbox Live Arcade) - July 13
Dream Trigger 3D (3DS) - July 15
You can keep up to date with upcoming releases with our gaming release diary. You can also find out the latest gaming news and updates through our Twitter account at @DS_Gaming.
What are you looking to buy this week? Add a comment to the space below!
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