Sony pushed out another huge PlayStation Store update yesterday, adding 13 new games to their three platforms.
PS4 players can now look forward to owning EA Sports’ latest soccer sim, FIFA 15, as well as Defense Grid 2 (a tower defense game from Hidden Path), Flockers (a Lemmings-like puzzler from Team17), and CastleStorm: Definitive Edition (a catapult game from Zen Studios).
EA Sports has also graced the PS3 with FIFA 15, and its joined by Slender: The Arrival (the first video game to star the titular Slenderman), Arcana Heart 3: Love Max!!!!! (an all-girl fighter from Arc System Works), Ar Nosurge: Ode to an Unborn Star (an RPG from Gust), Resonance of Fate (an RPG from Sega and Tri-Ace), and the PS2 Classic adaptation of WALL-E.
Finally, Vita owners can also download FIFA 15 and Arcana Heart 3: Love Max!!!!! as well as the futuristic tactical action of Frozen Synapse Prime.
More information about all of these can be found after the break. And a complete rundown of this week’s new game add-ons can be found at the PlayStation Blog.
PS4 Games
FIFA 15 ($59.99)
FIFA 15 brings football to life in stunning detail so fans can experience the emotion of the sport like never before. Witness the intensity of crowds chanting and cheering like on match day, and listen to commentators guide fans through the story of the game with Dynamic Match Presentation. For the first time ever, all 22 players on the pitch are connected with Emotional Intelligence – now players will react to opponents and teammates within the context, and relative to the narrative of the match. Next Generation Visuals put fans on Living Pitches with grass that wears and tears as the match progresses. Authentic Player Visuals make players lean, athletic, and true to their real-life appearance. Player Control heightens the responsiveness of player movement, gives athletes more control and personality on the ball
Defense Grid 2 ($24.99)
Defense Grid 2 is the next evolution in tower defense. In Defense Grid 2 players will discover new additions that will require the player to change their tower strategy. Defense Grid 2 offers dynamic content where gameplay is constantly changing. There are a million different ways you can beat a level so your solution is truly your solution. The addition of cooperative and competitive multiplayer brings a whole new experience to Defense Grid. The mix of strategy and puzzle gameplay promises to be fun and engaging.
Flockers ($24.99)
New from the creators of Worms, Flockers is a modern day take on the classic A to B puzzle genre with a generous helping of dark humor for good measure. Held in captivity within the evil thrall of their diabolical masters the sheep are finally making a dash for freedom. But without your guidance they are destined to die in the most horrific ways as they follow each other into diabolical traps, giant meat cleavers, spikes and other deadly obstacles.
CastleStorm: Definitive Edition ($9.99)
Enjoy a unique take on medival warfare in Zen Studios’ light-hearted action-strategy game. As rival fortresses attack your own, you’ll use a ballista to fling an assortment of weapons at enemy towers and spear approaching enemies, while sending your own troops and unleashing powerful spells. Battling opposing units up-close as an individual hero nicely balances the ranged combat, and CastleStorm’s goofy characters and richly detailed graphics keep it an enchanting experience throughout.
PS3 Games
FIFA 15 ($59.99)
FIFA 15 brings football to life so fans can experience the sport like never before. Authentic Player Visuals make players lean, athletic, and true to their real-life appearance. Player Control heightens the responsiveness of player movement, gives athletes more control and personality on the ball, and makes Man-to-Man Battles more rewarding than ever before. Football is the greatest drama on earth and FIFA 15 puts fans center stage allowing them to experience the intensity of the world’s greatest sport.
Slender: The Arrival ($9.99)
You’re on your own. No one to come for you. No one to help you. No one to hear you scream. Slender: The Arrival is the official video game adaptation of Slender Man, re-created from Mark Hadley’s original nerve-shattering sensation. Developed in collaboration with Blue Isle Studios, The Arrival features a brand new storyline, improved visuals, great replay value, and most importantly, survival horror at its best.
Arcana Heart 3: Love Max!!!!! ($33.99)
Download Arcana Heart 3: Love Max!!!!! for the PlayStation 3, an explosive, fun-filled 2D fighting game from the companies that brought you Guilty Gear and BlazBlue! Choose between 23 cute, cuddly angels and up to 23 arcana, celestial beings who can change the balance of your character and stop the evil Drexler Institute from destroying Japan!
Ar Nosurge: Ode to an Unborn Star ($49.99)
Human… Robot… Enter a space fantasy showing the search for truth from two extremely different viewpoints. Introducing a new RPG that links to the story developed in Ciel Nosurge and Ar Tonelico! Challenge innovative game systems and original game play and see how far your feelings can take you!
Resonance of Fate ($19.99)
Resonance of Fate is developed by the heralded RPG developers, tri-Ace, who have had a hand in developing some of gaming’s most celebrated RPG franchises. Sega and tri-Ace now introduce Resonance of Fate, which adds a new spin to the genre with a new cinematic action gameplay system centered around gun play and a steampunk-styled world.
PS2 Classics: WALL-E ($9.99)
After 700 years alone on Earth, WALL-E has found a friend in EVE. Adventures are afoot as they board the spaceship Axiom and try to save humanity.
PS Vita Games
FIFA 15 ($39.99)
FIFA 15 on PS Vita delivers authentic football in the palm of your hands. Enjoy the award-winning FIFA console gameplay, HD graphics, and the largest feature set ever created by EA Sports for a handheld device. Take part in six different game modes, including 11 vs. 11, Be A Pro Mode, and a full in-depth Career Mode. Enjoy a unique gameplay experience utilizing the rear touch pad and touchscreen for more creative passing and precision shooting. Choose from over 500 officially licensed clubs and play with real players wearing authentic kits. Take to the pitch in authentic stadiums and compete in over 50 real-world tournaments.
Frozen Synapse Prime ($19.99)
Take on the role of Tactics, leading a small rebel faction to overthrow a powerful corporation controlling the city of Markov Geist. Control an elite strike team of futuristic soldiers from shotgunners and snipers, to grenadiers and machine-gunners in the ultimate turn-based strategy game. Plot paths and issue orders to your units, test your plans and predict your opponent in each turn. Combat plays out on procedural, 3D, destructible and customizable battlefields.
Arcana Heart 3: Love Max!!!!! ($33.99)
Download Arcana Heart 3: Love Max!!!!! for the PlayStation Vita, an explosive, fun-filled 2D fighting game from the companies that brought you Guilty Gear and BlazBlue! Choose between 23 cute, cuddly angels and up to 23 arcana, celestial beings who can change the balance of your character and stop the evil Drexler Institute from destroying Japan!
