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Horn

Horn

iOSAndroid
Release Date
Aug 16, 2012
Developer
Phosphor Games Studio
Publisher
Phosphor Games
Genre
Action, Adventure

"NOTE: HIGH DEFINITION GRAPHICS AND ADVANCED FEATURES ONLY SUPPORTED ON iPad2, Latest iPad, iPhone4S, iPhone5, iPod 5th Generation!" NOTE:  Horn is a graphically rich game with...

86 Metacritic
Dust: An Elysian Tail

Dust: An Elysian Tail

Xbox 360iOSPCmacOS
Release Date
Aug 15, 2012
Developer
Humble Hearts
Publisher
Microsoft Studios
Genre
Action, RPG, Indie, Platformer

Dust: an Elysian Tale is an action role-playing game with metroidvania elements set in an imaginary world called Falana. Dust, the main character, with his sentient sword called...

84 Metacritic
Darksiders II

Darksiders II

PCNintendo SwitchXbox 360PlayStation 3
Release Date
Aug 14, 2012
Developer
THQ Nordic
Publisher
THQ
Genre
Action, RPG

Darksiders II is a third person slasher/RPG, the second installment in the Darksiders series. The game shares many similarities with its predecessor, but also exhibits new...

83 Metacritic
Sleeping Dogs

Sleeping Dogs

PCXbox 360PlayStation 3
Release Date
Aug 14, 2012
Developer
United Front Games
Publisher
Square Enix
Genre
Adventure, Action

Sleeping Dogs is a third-person action shooter with RPG elements, having Hong Kong as its central location. The city is an open world for the player’s exploration, and many...

81 Metacritic
Orcs Must Die! 2

Orcs Must Die! 2

PC
Release Date
Jul 30, 2012
Developer
Robot Entertainment
Publisher
Robot Entertainment
Genre
Action, Strategy, Indie

The game takes place a few days after the events of the first part of Orcs must die!. The Sorceress is trying to escape from the crowd. And suddenly, mysteriously, a massive split...

83 Metacritic
Hard Reset Extended Edition

Hard Reset Extended Edition

PC
Release Date
Jul 12, 2012
Developer
Flying Wild Hog
Publisher
Good Shepherd Entertainment
Genre
Action, Indie

In the only remaining human city of Bezoar, Major Fletcher, an Army Combat Veteran and soldier of the CLN, is dragged into a conflict between two of mankind's greatest enemies. He...

73 Metacritic
Endless Space - Collection

Endless Space - Collection

PCmacOS
Release Date
Jul 4, 2012
Developer
Amplitude Studios
Publisher
SEGA
Genre
Strategy

The 4x-strategy game from the Endless series. Choose one of the eight humanoid an non-humanoid factions that inhabit the world of Endless Space and conquer your way onto the top...

77 Metacritic
Spelunky

Spelunky

PCPlayStation 4Xbox 360PlayStation 3
Release Date
Jul 4, 2012
Developer
Mossmouth
Publisher
Microsoft Studios
Genre
Platformer, Indie

You play as an adventurer known as a spelunker. The primary task is to explore the caves, collecting as many treasures as possible, avoid the traps of enemies. A spelunker can...

90 Metacritic
Thomas Was Alone

Thomas Was Alone

PCXbox OnePlayStation 4Nintendo Switch
Release Date
Jun 30, 2012
Developer
Curve Digital
Publisher
Curve Digital
Genre
Family, Indie, Adventure

The player controls one or, more often, several rectangles or squares of different colours and sizes. Each shape has a name, and individual character traits, including Thomas,...

77 Metacritic
Spec Ops: The Line

Spec Ops: The Line

PCXbox OneXbox 360PlayStation 3
Release Date
Jun 26, 2012
Developer
Yager
Publisher
2K Games
Genre
Shooter, Action

The Line is the tenth entry into the Spec Ops series, as well as a modernized reboot. Following the worst recorded sandstorms in Dubai, Captain Martin Walker was sent to...

76 Metacritic
LEGO Batman 2 DC Super Heroes

LEGO Batman 2 DC Super Heroes

PS VitaXbox 360WiimacOS
Release Date
Jun 19, 2012
Developer
Traveller's Tales
Publisher
Feral Interactive
Genre
Action, Family

This sequel to LEGO Batman: The Videogame is set in the LEGO version of the DC Universe. It features trademark LEGO bricks aesthetics and comical portrayals of popular DC...

75 Metacritic
Receiver

Receiver

PCmacOSLinuxVR
Release Date
Jun 18, 2012
Developer
Wolfire Games
Publisher
Wolfire Games
Genre
Shooter, Indie, Action, Simulation

Receiver was created for the 7-day FPS challenge to explore gun handling mechanics, randomized levels, and unordered storytelling. Armed only with a handgun and an audio cassette...