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04 Jan, 2010

PALGN Weekly Releases - 04/01/10

PALGN Feature | Kicking off 2010 with a bang.
Welcome to the brand sparkling new PALGN Weekly Release Roundup. Just as the start of the year herald's new beginnings, we've redesigned our list of weekly video game releases from the ground up. In addition to being easier on the eye and containing all the crucial information, PALGN's Weekly Releases will be more up-to-date than ever before.

If you thought last year was a great twelve months of gaming, wait and see what 2010 has in store, starting right now.

Bayonetta


Platform(s): Xbox 360, PlayStation 3.
Release Date: Thursday 7th January
Genre: Action
RRP: $99.95 (Standard), $119.95 (Climax Edition)
Demo: Xbox Live, PlayStation Network
PALGN links: Review


It's only the first week of 2010, yet Bayonetta is already eyeing the converted game of the year award. Players embody Bayonetta, a witch with out-of-these world powers, battling foes of epic numbers and sizes. With over the-top-action and stellar gameplay, PALGN has already awarded Bayonetta a splendid 9.5 out of 10. We implore you, don't miss this gem.

Gamers can also get their hands on the Bayonetta Climax Edition, containing:
  • Bayonetta game.
  • Premium slipcase packaging.
  • 36 page hardcover artbook.
  • CD Soundtrack.


Darksiders


Platform(s): Xbox 360, PlayStation 3.
Release Date: Thursday 7th January
Genre: Action
RRP: $109.95
Demo: N/A
PALGN links: Preview | Trailer | Developer Interview


Darksiders casts you as War, the first Horseman of the Apocalypse. War is banished after being wrongly blamed for starting a war between the forces of Heaven and Hell. Battling the armies of Hell across the wastelands of Earth, players unleash a range of supernatural abilities and weapons in War's journey to discover the truth and uncover the conspiracy.

You can check out PALGN's review of Darksiders right now.


This week's checklist:

Monday 4th January:

Yoga (Wii)

Thursday 7th January:

Bayonetta (Xbox 360, PlayStation 3)
Darksiders (Xbox 360, PlayStation 3)
Might and Magic: Clash of Heroes (Nintendo DS)


Coming next week: Army of Two: The 40th Day (Xbox 360, PlayStation 3, PlayStation Portable).

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9 Comments
2 years ago
A solid start for the new year. Can't wait to get Darksiders and Bayonetta on my B-day.
2 years ago
Reckon I'll get Darksiders on Thu seeing as it's the only game I have any interest in on this list.


Is the Saboteur out because it says 3/12 on the review but I haven't seen the game in store?
2 years ago
^Yeah its out
2 years ago
I already have Bayonetta climaxed up, gonna maybe get Darksiders from JB if they are still offering the figure. Can't wait to play either of these 2 games icon_smile.gif
2 years ago
Bayonetta for me... as soon as they guy I know in a store gets it in (hopefully tonight)
2 years ago
Is it me or is that Climax Edition missing the Scarborough Fair?
2 years ago
Benc82 wrote
^Yeah its out
Cool.If one is in on Thu I'll buy it.If both are in I'llprobably get what's cheaper.
2 years ago
ashlar wrote
Is it me or is that Climax Edition missing the Scarborough Fair?
It's missing in the pic but it does come with the Climax Edition so rest easy icon_biggrin.gif
2 years ago
I'm very tempted to get these two games. Probably will buy atleast one.
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