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Wednesday, July 3, 2013 Shipping Announcements

by Rainier on July 3, 2013 @ 3:30 p.m. PDT

Another day, another batch of games shipped to stores. Instead of giving them all their own posts, we grouped them, and so far there are announcements for:


We will update this throughout the day when new announcements become available. Read more for details ...

Arena of Heroes (PC)

Arena of Heroes is freely available for download on the product website.

Arena of Heroes features battle strategy and cross-platform play. Players form a team of four and head to the Tower Apex Arena, where they battle opponents. Up to 13 heroes are available at launch, with plans to release a new hero bi-monthly. Arena of Heroes is free to play, but players can upgrade by customizing heroes sooner and accelerating their level-up time.

Gamers have three ways to play: single-player vs. AI, classic turns against live opponents, and asynchronous turns.

Duke Nukem Platformer Pack (PC)

The Duke Nukem Platformer Pack includes Duke Nukem 1 ($2.99), Duke Nukem 2 ($2.99) and Duke Nukem: Manhattan Project ($5.99). The entire bundle can be purchased for $9.99.

Play as the original kind of all alien ass-kickers! The Duke Nukem Platformer Pack is available on Steam.

Injustice: Gods Among Us - General Zod DLC (PS3/X360)

General Zod is available as a downloadable character for Injustice: Gods Among Us. He's available on Xbox Live for 400 Microsoft points ($5) and PlayStation Network for $4.99.

Additionally, the Man of Steel Superman skin, as well as The New 52, Blackest Night 2 and Earth 2 skin packs are also available. The Man of Steel Superman skin is available on Xbox Live for 80 Microsoft points ($1) and PlayStation Network for $0.99. The packs are available on Xbox Live for 240 Microsoft points ($3) and PlayStation Network for $2.99.

Gun Monkeys (PC)

In Gun Monkeys, players take charge of a power company. In the distant future, an experiment has obliterated human life, leaving the world's energy free for the taking. Your job is to send a legion of expendable monkeys forward in time to collect power cubes and return them to the present day. Unfortunately, it looks like a couple of other entrepreneurs had the same idea. What ensues is a multiplayer monkey deathmatch shooter!

Gun Monkeys is available on Steam for $9.99. It's 10% off for the first week.

Leisure Suit Larry Reloaded (PC)

Leisure Suit Larry Reloaded sees Larry Laffer's first and greatest adventure, Leisure Suit Larry in the Land of the Lounge Lizards, re-made 26 years after its original release. In addition to the new high-res, hand-drawn art and animation, players can enjoy expanded puzzles, locations, humor and gameplay. There's also a re-written musical score.

Leisure Suit Larry Reloaded is available on Steam.

Mortal Kombat Komplete Edition (PC)

Mortal Kombat Komplete Edition delivers the game, previously released downloadable content (DLC), plus digital downloads of the 2011 release of Mortal Kombat: Songs Inspired by the Warriors album with a bonus track, and the 1995 "Mortal Kombat" film on the PlayStation Store or Video Marketplace on Xbox Live. The DLC includes fan-favorite warriors Kenshi, Rain and Skarlet, as well as the dream stalker Freddy Krueger.

The game also offers 15 Klassic Skins and three Klassic Fatalities (Reptile, Scorpion and Sub-Zero). Mortal Kombat: Songs Inspired by the Warriors is a collection of electronic music inspired by the game and is executive produced by JFK (of the DJ/ production duo MSTRKRFT and Death From Above 1979) and includes the popular track "Reptile" by Skrillex.

The latest Mortal Kombat iteration introduced new gameplay features, including Challenge Tower, Tag Team and a deep story mode. Players can choose from a lineup of iconic warriors and challenge their friends in traditional 1 vs. 1 matches, or take on several players in the online King of the Hill mode.

Mortal Kombat Komplete Edition is rated "M" for "Mature" by the ESRB and has an MSRP of $29.99.

MotoGP 13: Moto2/Moto3 DLC (PSV/PS3/X360/PC)

MotoGP 13 Moto2 and Moto3 DLC is available for free on PlayStation 3, PlayStation Vita, Xbox 360 and Windows PC.

The DLC introduces six new bike models, 12 new teams, and 18 new riders. The bikes and riders are available for racing in every online and offline game mode. Users who downloaded Moto2 and Moto3 can also create matches or join online lobbies and race with people who haven't downloaded this additional content. This DLC doesn't affect the career mode saves, and no achievements have been added or changed.

This DLC also updated the liveries for some bikes and riders.

Scourge: Outbreak (XBLA)

Scourge: Outbreak is a squad-based, third-person shooter that pits the mercenaries of Echo Squad against their sworn enemies, the Nogari Corporation. They must rescue a double agent who's hidden behind enemy lines and recover a meteorite fragment. Convinced that Nogari's fuel technology is causing deadly plagues around the world, this may be Echo Squad's only shot to bring Nogari to its knees.

Key Features:

  • Up to four-player co-op campaign with 6+ hours of gameplay
  • Four playable characters, each with different weapon handling stats and a combination of special abilities
  • Character-specific flashbacks that reveal past events and shed light on the story
  • XP system to track your experience and unlock gameplay rewards in campaign and multiplayer
  • Squad AI for groups with fewer than four players
  • Rapid deployment of squad members
  • Nine weapons, plus multiple variants of each
  • Up to eight players in deathmatch, team deathmatch and capture-the-flag multiplayer versus modes in five maps
  • Leaderboards
  • Challenging achievements

Scourge: Outbreak is available on Xbox Live for 800 Microsoft points ($10).

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