Square Enix owns the week as Kane & Lynch 2: Dog Days releases on Tuesday, with Lara Croft and the Guardian of Light coming to Xbox Live Arcade on Wednesday.
Sunday, Aug. 15
Battle vs. Chess (PC)
House M.D. (Mac, PC)
Tuesday, Aug. 17
Kane & Lynch 2: Dog Days (PC, PS3, 360) – In a simple deal gone horribly wrong in Shanghai, IO Interactive puts us back in the company of these two antiheroes, presenting the action in a gritty, grimy, documentary style.
Also: City of Heroes Going Rogue (PC); Deer Drive (DS) ; Everquest II Extended (PC) ; Gold’s Gym Dance Workout (Wii) ; Top Gun (PSN); Ys SEVEN (PSP).
Wednesday, Aug. 18
Lara Croft and the Guardian of Light (XBLA) – Look at Lara Croft from a new perspective – an isometric one – in this platform/puzzler closing out the Summer of Arcade.
Looking Ahead
Aug. 24: Mafia II, NHL 2K11; Aug. 25: Scott Pilgrim vs. the World (XBLA), Shank. Aug. 31: Dead Rising 2: Case Zero, Metroid: Other M, Hydrophobia, Valkyria Chronicles II. Sept 7: Spider-Man: Shattered Dimensions. Tom Clancy’s HAWX 2, R.U.S.E., NHL Slapshot. Sept. 8: Plants vs. Zombies (XBLA).
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