The first episode in the first episodic entry in the Resident Evil series is available now on the PlayStation Store today as Capcom launched Resident Evil Revelations 2 today. “Episode 1: Penal Colony” stars fan favorite Claire Redfield and it can be purchased now on the PS3 or PS4.
Also new this week is a variety of new games including…
- Dragon Ball Xenoverse (PS3, PS4) the latest Dragon Ball game from Bandai Namco.
- Dynasty Warriors 8: Empires (PS3, PS4), the latest entry in Koei Tecmo’s strategic spinoff series.
- Starwhal (PS3 + PS4 Cross-Buy), a multiplayer game featuring battle space whales.
- Dead or Alive 5: Last Round (PS3), the ultimate edition of the fifth fighting game in Koei Tecmo’s franchise.
More details about these games (and a few more new releases) can be found after the break. A full rundown of this week’s new game add-ons and discounts can be found at the PlayStation Blog.
PS4 Games
Resident Evil Revelations 2: Penal Colony ($5.99)
Kidnapped by a unknown group of assailants, Claire and Moira awake to find themselves trapped on an isolated island infested with horrifying creatures beyond imagination. Now they must desperately struggle to escape the horror.Dragon Ball Xenoverse ($59.99)
The latest Dragon Ball game lets players customize and develop their own warrior from five races, including male or female, and more than 450 items to be used in online and offline adventures. Create the perfect character, learn new skills and train under the tutelage of your favorite Dragon Ball characters. Help Trunks fight new enemies and restore the original story of the series. Join 200+ players around the world in the Toki Toki City hub and fight with or against them, and compete in online tournaments!Dynasty Warriors 8: Empires ($49.99)
Dynasty Warriors 8: Empires is the latest installment of the Empires series, in which you aim to conquer ancient China using both strategy and the one warrior versus one thousand tactical action the Warriors series is known for.Rugby 15 ($49.99)
Play as all of the official Aviva Premiership Rugby, Top 14, Pro D2 and Pro 12 teams in THE best rugby simulation.
Experience all the emotions of a real match with the players, jerseys and official statistics of the 2014-2015 season and commentary by Stuart Barnes and Miles Harrison. Whether you are an expert or casual fan of rugby, the controls are adapted to your style of play, so you can make all the moves: sidesteps, hand-offs, pop passes, shoulder charges, grubber kicks, drop goals, tackles…PS4 / PS3 Cross-Buy Games
Starwhal ($11.99)
Flop it out with up to four players in a retro, epic narwhal battle in space! The heart-piercing action is furious and unrelenting.PS3 Games
Resident Evil Revelations 2: Penal Colony ($5.99)
Kidnapped by a unknown group of assailants, Claire and Moira awake to find themselves trapped on an isolated island infested with horrifying creatures beyond imagination. Now they must desperately struggle to escape the horror.Dead or Alive 5: Last Round ($29.99)
Experience the intuitive fighting system, gorgeous characters and blockbuster stages of Dead or Alive 5 in this definitive series finale! Two new characters join to make the biggest roster of ninjas, assassins, roughnecks & wrestlers in series history! Knock your opponents off an exotic waterfall, into an exploding oil rig and more in DOA’s signature blockbuster stages!Dragon Ball Xenoverse ($49.99)
The latest Dragon Ball game lets players customize and develop their own warrior from five races, including male or female, and more than 450 items to be used in online and offline adventures. Create the perfect character, learn new skills and train under the tutelage of your favorite Dragon Ball characters. Help Trunks fight new enemies and restore the original story of the series. Join 200+ players around the world in the Toki Toki City hub and fight with or against them, and compete in online tournaments!Dynasty Warriors 8: Empires ($39.99)
Dynasty Warriors 8: Empires is the latest installment of the Empires series, in which you aim to conquer ancient China using both strategy and the one warrior versus one thousand tactical action the Warriors series is known for.Under Night In-Birth Exe:Late ($33.99)
From the companies behind Guilty Gear and BlazBlue comes Under Night In-Birth Exe:Late, an all-new 2D fighting game for the PlayStation 3! UNIEL strikes the perfect balance between accessibility and depth, offering an experience that both fighting game veterans and those new to the genre can enjoy! Choose from 16 unique characters and join them in their perilous journey through the Hollow Night.Rugby 15 ($39.99)
Play as all of the official Aviva Premiership Rugby, Top 14, Pro D2 and Pro 12 teams in THE best rugby simulation.
Experience all the emotions of a real match with the players, jerseys and official statistics of the 2014-2015 season and commentary by Stuart Barnes and Miles Harrison. Whether you are an expert or casual fan of rugby, the controls are adapted to your style of play, so you can make all the moves: sidesteps, hand-offs, pop passes, shoulder charges, grubber kicks, drop goals, tackles…PS Vita Games
HyperDevotion Noire: Goddess Black Heart ($39.99)
Dive into the world of Gamarket, where for the first time ever in the HyperDimension Neptunia series, battle takes the form of a strategy RPG! Gather an army of new allies to fight through maps laden with laser beams, flame pits, and more. Build up Lily Rank between characters to deal massive amounts of damage because being chibi doesn’t mean damage dealt has to be teeny! But watch out for those status ailments or you might just be tofu! (Literally).The Firefly Diary ($14.99)
At the bottom of an old ruin, a young girl named Mion awakens with no memory of how she arrived at this dreadful place. Guided by two fireflies, Mion must solve puzzles, outwit monsters, and avoid traps to escape the darkness!In The Firefly Diary, you will guide Mion’s escape from her dark confines by controlling two fireflies—Lumen and Umbra. Direct Mion’s movements as Lumen, and destroy obstacles as the shadowy Umbra. Untold mysteries await as you guide Mion to the surface, overcoming traps and puzzles along the way. But be warned—the shadows are never far, and they’re always hungry…
Rugby 15 ($34.99)
Play as all of the official Aviva Premiership Rugby, Top 14, Pro D2 and Pro 12 teams in THE best rugby simulation.
Experience all the emotions of a real match with the players, jerseys and official statistics of the 2014-2015 season and commentary by Stuart Barnes and Miles Harrison. Whether you are an expert or casual fan of rugby, the controls are adapted to your style of play, so you can make all the moves: sidesteps, hand-offs, pop passes, shoulder charges, grubber kicks, drop goals, tackles…Desert Ashes (Free)
Desert Ashes is a turn based strategy game with online multiplayer and single player campaigns which also boasts an innovative menu system allowing players to enjoy multiple games at once.