List of new game releases 2012

Only you can defeat the evil forces of the Undying guardians and reunite the world with the fabled Archvale. The real-time strategy series returns to glory with Age of Empires IV, putting you at the center of epic historical battles that shaped the world. Featuring both familiar and innovative new ways to expand your empire in vast landscapes with stunning 4K visual fidelity, Age of Empires IV brings an evolved real-time strategy game to a new generation.

Return to History — The past is prologue as you are immersed in a rich historical setting of 8 diverse civilizations across the world from the English to the Chinese to the Delhi Sultanate in your quest for victory. Build cities, manage resources, and lead your troops to battle on land and at sea in 4 distinct campaigns with 35 missions that span across years of history from the Dark Ages up to the Renaissance. The choice is yours — and every decision you make will determine the outcome of history.

Customize Your Game with Mods — Available in Early , play how you want with user generated content tools for custom games. An Age for All Players — Age of Empires IV is an inviting experience for new players with a tutorial system that teaches the essence of real-time strategy and a Campaign Story Mode designed for first time players to help achieve easy setup and success, yet is challenging enough for veteran players with new game mechanics, evolved strategies, and combat techniques.

A strange signal… an alien craft… Exo One is an interplanetary, gravity-defying journey through space and time. Use gravity and momentum to reach colossal speeds and exhilarating heights. Rise Against Ruin. In this immersive turn-based RPG, you will have the freedom to configure your party and control an unlikely group of League of Legends champions, explore the bustling city of Bilgewater and the mysterious Shadow Isles, and experience the Lane Initiative System.

Explore the dazzling streets of Colonial Japanese Taiwan in the early 20th century. Time Loader is a story-driven, physics-based puzzle platformer with a twist. At the helm of a small robot, you'll travel back to the 90s to prevent a tragic accident. Explore the house of your creator, solve brain-teasing puzzles, acquire unique and powerful upgrades, and see common household items from an entirely new perspective!

But remember: meddling with time has serious consequences. You may succeed in changing the past, but can you deal with the result of your actions? Whether you are drawn to Gloomhaven by the call of adventure or by an avid desire for gold glimmering in the dark, your fate will surely be the same. Gloomhaven, the digital adaptation of the acclaimed board game, mixes Tactical-RPG and dungeon-crawling.

Wolfstride is a role-playing game about three former partners-in-crime coming to a turning point in their lives. When they inherit a junkyard mecha called Cowboy, they reunite to enter the planet's most elite mecha competition: the Ultimate Golden God Tournament.

Each member of the team lends their unique experience as they prepare to outwit the best mecha opponents from around the world.

Between dog-mechanic Duque, mecha pilot Knife Leopard, and jack-of-all-trades Dominique Shade, the core crew's got just about everything covered. That is Over time, the Worlds of Alaria faded. The Evertree where many worlds resided on its countless branches is now nothing more than a sapling, its splendor long erased from memory. No one knows how to make it grow.

But you are different. You hear the sun as it sings across the sky. You hear the language of rain against the earth. You are the last of the Everheart Alchemists and it is your ancestral task and privilege to care for the Evertree.

Grow your own worlds and nurture a deep natural connection with everything they hold. See your actions change the world for better! Bring the Evertree back to life in this breathtaking world-crafting sandbox, with life management and adventure elements. A little boy falls asleep to a horrible nightmare. Can you make him happy again? Endure and escape three unforgettable nightmares. Solve deeply disturbing puzzles in not so charming environments.

Deal with suspicious smiley faces and pink bunnies. Creepy songs and screeches from the Czech freakfolk band DVA. It's time to build a zoo!

Let out your wild side, and create your own animal empire with this cute, expansive management sim.

Import and breed rare creatures, hire the right staff, keep your visitors happy, and deal with plenty of weird and wonderful events. Then try your hand at DNA Splicing, and stitch together over , different types of animal, ranging from the majestic Giraffephant to the peaceful PandOwl! Let's Build a Zoo lets you import a variety of animals from other Zoos around the world! Breed your animals and start families to expand your wildlife and fill your enclosures.

But if that doesn't suit you With DNA splicing at your finger tips, you have the power to bind together over , different types of animal, creating monstrosities and oddities as you go! Ever wondered what a ChicKaka would look like? Now you can find out! Jump into the Riders Republic massive multiplayer playground! Meet and compete with other players, and ride hard with an exciting range of activities such as bike, ski, snowboard, wingsuit and rocket wingsuit.

Live out the rider's fantasy as you roam free in a huge, vibrant open world, always buzzing with other players around you. Squad up with your friends and compete in a wide range of multiplayer modes: feel the rush of downhill races, dominate maps in team vs team competitions, or give it your best shot in epic mass PvP races with more than 50 other players.

Go all out. Join the madness! Blue Reflection: Second Light follows the adventures of three students — Ao Hoshizaki, Kokoro Utsubo, and Yuki Kinjou — who find themselves transported to a mysterious floating academy, searching for clues to find their way back home, with only their names as memories. By battling the fiendish creatures, they unlock unknown powers that only seem to deepen the cryptic nature of their surroundings. Throughout the adventure, the three friends cooperate and struggle to make their everyday-life as rich and as fun as possible.

With the unpredictable Guardians at your side, blast your way from one explosive situation to another, with original and iconic Marvel characters caught in a struggle for the fate of the universe. You got this. Cultivated to be bigger and better the ultimate and multimillion selling farming simulation returns this November! Farming Simulator 22 offers more depth and the highest extent of player freedom in the history of the series.

With more than machines and tools from over authentic agricultural brands, players can look forward to an improved and realistic as ever simulation. Suited for all ages, players dive into even more diverse agriculture, animal husbandry and forestry. Two new maps inspired by US and EU regions plus an updated alpine Erlengrat map emphasize different kinds of farming operations, including three new crops.

The addition of seasonal cycles adds new challenges throughout the year, and enhances the atmosphere many times over. Players can now start various production chains to further extend their income whether they produce bread, oil, juice or more. To allow more individualization of farms and characters, the vastly improved customization tools add plentiful new possibilities.

User Score: 5. Journey through a surreal, vivid and highly stylized world filled with mystery, wild high-speed traversal, endearing characters, and massive enemy encounters. Wytchwood is a crafting adventure game set in a land of gothic fables and fairytales. As the old witch of the woods, explore a strange countryside, collect magic ingredients, brew sorcerous spells, and pass judgement upon a capricious cast of characters.

Super Robot Wars is a simulation RPG where robots of various animations come together to fight against a common enemy. A stylish blend of deck-building, turn-based tactics, and thrilling animated fight sequences in classic action-movie settings.

Learn to balance your hand, momentum, and positioning to overcome the odds to defeat your adversaries. Build your deck, control the space and live to fight another day. Players get to play as a team of prisoners, forced to explore and extract valuable artifacts from a vast underground complex that has been overrun by terrifying creatures. Gather weapons, tools, and resources to help you survive - and work to unearth the answers about your past and how to escape.

Our goal is to invent new ways of challenging you and your teammates in new and interesting ways. It introduces a compelling, new narrative campaign, incredible new features, and awe-inspiring new dinosaurs brought to life with captivating authenticity.

Together with expanded construction and more customisation options, the result is an even bigger, better and authentic Jurassic World game. Lead efforts to control, conserve and contain dinosaurs as you work alongside iconic characters from the films, including Dr. Create your own Jurassic World Take control with deeper management tools and creative options. Construct and customise new buildings and flex your managerial muscle across never-before-seen locations ranging from dense forests to rocky deserts.

Rescue and bioengineer more than 75 prehistoric species, including highly requested flying and marine reptiles , and watch them seek territory, fight and interact with staggering realism. Play with Chaos Theory Chaos Theory mode lets you play through key moments of your favourite films - with a twist. Experience "what-if" scenarios from iconic Jurassic World and Jurassic Park films, with each level set across eras and locations from all five movies.

Immerse yourself at the heart of the Jurassic World franchise and see how things turn out when you are put at the helm of managing new challenges with unpredictable outcomes. Take control of Nara, once the Circle's deadliest warrior, now their most wanted fugitive, on a quest to destroy the dark cult that created her. Unlock devastating weapons and mind-bending abilities in a true evolution of the space-combat shooter. Along with Forsaken, her sentient starfighter, explore ancient temples, engage in exhilarating zero-g combat, and venture beyond our waking reality.

Their quest for redemption will take them across the galaxy and beyond the boundaries of reality, as they fight to unite resistance forces against the Circle and their leader, the Great Prophet, at all costs. Explore epic locations such as sprawling space stations and strange planes of existence beyond our own. Engage in exhilarating zero-g dogfights from epic cosmic vistas to tight crystalline corridors.

Chorus balances the scale and spectacle of space exploration with frenetic, fast-paced action. Master your ship's unique drift mechanic and deadly mind-bending abilities, including extra-sensory perception, teleportation and telekinesis, to overcome massive hordes of enemies and take down titanic battleships. Chain your powers together to become the ultimate living weapon. Immerse yourself in the Viking Age thanks to the Discovery Tour: Roam freely throughout Norway, England, and the mythical realms of Jotunheim and Asgard in a map free of conflict or gameplay constraints.

Relive history through stories with 8 major quests and discover the Viking Age of the 9th to 11th century Northern Europe. Interact with charismatic historical or fictional characters, including King Aelfred, shipbuilders, monks, and more! Play your part in history through a new player-oriented experience where you become a key actor in narrative quests.

Echo Generation follows a gang of kids through otherworldly adventures as they investigate mysterious and supernatural events in their hometown that will change the course of their lives forever. Mando came back for the DLC, which offers an experience inspired by roguelites. Log In. Comments about Darksiders III. Game of the Year Mario Maker Levels.

Largest Video Game Collection. New Game Reviews. New Game Lists. Game Blog by MeltedJoystick. Nelson Schneider. The adventure continues in Torchlight II. An Action RPG filled with epic battles, bountiful treasure, and a fully randomized world.

Bring your friends along for the journey with online and LAN multiplayer. Stars: Lev Liberman , Lani Minella. Action, Adventure, Crime. Enter the gritty and medieval fantasy world of Westeros as players will forge alliances and wage battles as they play a pivotal role in the ongoing war for power of the Seven Kingdoms.

An adventurer on Eorzea, a continent ravaged by a calamity five years prior, becomes involved with an order known as the Scions of the Seventh Dawn, who are dedicated to rebuilding the continent and stopping growing threats. Death is one of the four horsemen. He embarks on a journey to get back his brother War.

On his way he finds various weapons from his other brothers. T Action, Horror, Mystery. Whilst in Arizona, Alan Wake finds himself again confronting his evil twin, Mr. Scratch, who spreads darkness where ever he goes. Following the end of the cataclysm, Alliance and Horde forces come to blows yet again, and through their war they come across the long lost land of Pandaria, an ancient land shrouded in dense mist, and rich in secrets.

Action, Sci-Fi, Thriller. Scientist Gordon Freeman navigates through the titular research facility in New Mexico after a botched experiment. Sgt James Heller, a soldier and grieving husband, must take down everyone responsible for the murder of his family, and have his revenge. A dragon snatches away the heart from the chest on a warrior.

Now, not dead, nor alive, the warrior must go on a quest to find the dragon and kill it to end the curse. However, there's much more at stake. T Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi. As the Autobots flee their dying home world, a wounded warrior recalls the final bleake days of the fall of Cybertron. M Action, Horror, Sci-Fi. Follow the story of three desperate souls being driven by their most intimate desires and weaknesses. Director: David Jaffe Stars: J.

M Adventure, Horror, Thriller. It is based on the paranormal fiction stories of the SCP Foundation website. M Action, Crime, Horror. A surrealist video game that dives into the mind of an assassin living within the neon gloss of the late s of Miami. E Animation, Action, Adventure. Giant Media Group. Spirit Camera: The Cursed Memoir. Deer Drive Legends 3D. Madagascar 3: The Video Game. Ignition Entertainment. Jewel Master: Cradle of Rome 2. The Amazing Spider-Man. Theatrhythm Final Fantasy.

Assassin's Creed III. Batman: Arkham City Armored Edition. Mass Effect 3: Special Edition. Musou Orochi 2 Hyper. Koei Tecmo Games. New Super Mario Bros. Ninja Gaiden 3: Razor's Edge. Bandai Namco Games.