Weekly Games/Toys Update: Assassin's Creed, Beowulf, Shin Sangoku Musou 5, Dual Shock

[wraggster]

News from Play Asia:

Welcome to this week's Games & Toys update, our weekly summary featuring all new product arrivals from the last seven days.

Also in this week, further holiday season highlights keep coming, especially for all next-gen consoles. Xbox360™ sellers this week have been Ubisoft's Assassin's Creed (this Asia version on backorder, but the game is expected to arrive as US release next week), Need for Speed: Pro Street, Beowulf and Shin Sangoku Musou 5 (also available as Treasure Box).

Top selling PlayStation3™ games have been Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare, Need for Speed: Pro Street, Shin Sangoku Musou 5 (Regular / Treasure Box) and the Dual Shock 3 hardware releases (Black / Ceramic White).

Nintendo Wii™ highlights have been Capcom's Resident Evil: Umbrella Chronicles (aka. Biohazard Umbrella Chronicles in Japan) and the US version releases Mario & Sonic at the Olympic Games and Fire Emblem: Radiant Dawn.

For PlayStation2™ we've got Bandai's anime based Soukou Kihei Votoms and Capcom's budget release edition of Street Fighter Zero - Fighters Generation.

The most popular handheld game releases have been Orcs & Elves, Cooking Mama 2, Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker and Game Center CX: Arino no Chousenjou for Nintendo DS™ as well as Silent Hill: Origins, Metal Gear Solid: Portable Ops Plus and SOCOM US Navy Seals Tactical Strike for PSP™.

As usually, here's a summary of all new releases from this week

Xbox360™:
Assassin's Creed ASIA US$ 54.90
Beowulf US US$ 59.90
Beowulf ASIA US$ 49.90
Bladestorm: The Hundred Years' War US US$ 59.90
Cabela's Big Game Hunter US US$ 44.90
Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare US US$ 64.90
Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare Collector's Edition US US$ 79.90
Cars: Mater-National US US$ 49.90
LEGO Star Wars: The Complete Saga US US$ 49.90
Need for Speed: Pro Street ASIA US$ 44.90
Scene It? Lights, Camera, Action US US$ 69.90
Shin Sangoku Musou 5 JPN US$ 68.90
Shin Sangoku Musou 5 [Treasure Box] JPN US$ 129.90
Xbox 360 Faceplate (Assassin's Creed) ASIA N/A
Xbox 360 Rechargeable Battery Pack (Blue) US US$ 19.90
Xbox 360 Rechargeable Battery Pack (Pink) US US$ 19.90

PlayStation3™:
Beowulf US US$ 64.90
Bladestorm: Hundred Years War US US$ 64.90
Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare US US$ 64.90
Dual Shock 3 (Black) JPN US$ 69.90
Dual Shock 3 (Ceramic White) JPN US$ 69.90
Heavenly Sword JPN US$ 59.90
Need for Speed: Pro Street ASIA US$ 49.90
PlayStation3 Console (HDD 40GB Model) Clear Black - 110V JPN US$ 399.00
PlayStation3 Console (HDD 40GB Model) Clear White - 110V JPN US$ 399.00
Ratchet & Clank Future: Tools of Destruction JPN US$ 59.90
Shin Sangoku Musou 5 JPN US$ 68.90
Shin Sangoku Musou 5 (w/ PlayStation3 Console 40GB Ceramic White) JPN US$ 499.90
Shin Sangoku Musou 5 [Treasure Box] JPN US$ 129.90

Nintendo Wii™:
Barbie as The Island Princess US US$ 44.90
Biohazard Umbrella Chronicles JPN US$ 64.90
Biohazard Umbrella Chronicles (w/ Wii Zapper) JPN N/A
Disney Princess: Enchanted Journey US US$ 44.90
Fire Emblem: Radiant Dawn US US$ 59.90
Hannah Montana: Spotlight World Tour US US$ 49.90
High School Musical: Sing It US US$ 49.90
LEGO Star Wars: The Complete Saga US US$ 49.90
Manhunt 2 US US$ 49.90
Mario & Sonic at the Olympic Games US US$ 49.90
My Word Coach US US$ 49.90
Resident Evil: Umbrella Chronicles US US$ 49.90

PlayStation2™:
Barbie as The Island Princess US US$ 34.90
Dragon Ball Z: Budokai Tenkaichi 3 US US$ 49.90
Guitar Hero III: Legends of Rock Bundle US US$ 129.90
Hayarikami 2 JPN US$ 64.90
Manea Sugoroku: Kabukuro JPN US$ 59.90
Shin Onimusha: Dawn of Dreams (PlayStation2 the Best Reprint) JPN US$ 19.90
Soukou Kihei Votoms JPN US$ 64.90
Street Fighter Zero - Fighters Generation (Best Price) JPN US$ 19.90

Nintendo DS™:
Arctic Tale US US$ 24.90
Barbie as The Island Princess US US$ 34.90
Betty Boops Double Shift US US$ 24.90
Build-A-Bear Workshop US US$ 34.90
Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare US US$ 34.90
Compact Pouch DS Lite (Silver) JPN US$ 8.90
Cooking Mama 2 JPN US$ 48.90
Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker US US$ 44.90
Dungeon Explorer: Jashin no Ryouiki JPN US$ 48.90
Game Center CX: Arino no Chousenjou JPN US$ 48.90
HameKomi Lucky Puzzle DS JPN US$ 39.90
Horse Life US US$ 34.90
Hot Wheels: Beat That US US$ 34.90
Karada Yorokobu Shokuji & Exercise: Kenkou Kentei JPN US$ 39.90
LEGO Star Wars: The Complete Saga US US$ 39.90
LifeSigns: Surgical Unit US US$ 34.90
Monster Jam US US$ 34.90
My French Coach US US$ 34.90
My Spanish Coach US US$ 34.90
My Word Coach US US$ 34.90
Nicktoons: Attack of the Toybots US US$ 34.90
Orcs & Elves US US$ 34.90
Pac-Pix KOR US$ 49.90
Panzer Tactics DS US US$ 34.90
Pro Yakyuu Famista DS JPN US$ 48.90
Sea Monsters: A Prehistoric Adventure US US$ 24.90
Snoopy to Issho ni DS Eigo Lesson JPN US$ 48.90
Wine no Hajimekata DS JPN US$ 29.90
World Series of Poker 2008: Battle for the Bracelets US US$ 34.90


Sony PSP™:
Anata o Yurusanai JPN US$ 48.90
Dungeon Explorer: Meiyaku no Tobira JPN US$ 48.90
Dungeon Explorer: Meiyaku no Tobira ASIA US$ 39.90
Inner Ear Earphone Portable (Black) JPN US$ 9.90
Inner Ear Earphone Portable (White) JPN US$ 9.90
Metal Gear Solid: Portable Ops Plus (English language Version) ASIA US$ 24.90
NBA Live 08 KOR US$ 49.90
Naruto Ultimate Ninja Heroes KOR US$ 49.90
Neckstrap Headphone JPN US$ 12.90
SOCOM: U.S. Navy SEALs Tactical Strike US US$ 39.90
Selection Pack Portable (Black) JPN US$ 24.90
Selection Pack Portable (White) JPN US$ 24.90
Silent Hill: Origins US US$ 39.90
The Simpsons Game ASIA US$ 42.90
World Series of Poker 2008: Battle for the Bracelets US US$ 34.90

Gameboy Advance™:
Barbie as The Island Princess US US$ 34.90

PC Games:
Chessmaster Grandmaster Edition ASIA US$ 36.90
Clive Barker's Jericho (DVD-ROM) ASIA US$ 39.90
Crysis (DVD-ROM) ASIA US$ 39.90
Crysis Collector's Edition (DVD-ROM) ASIA US$ 49.90
Death to Spies (DVD-ROM) ASIA US$ 26.90
Empire Earth 3 (DVD-ROM) ASIA US$ 34.90
F.E.A.R. Perseus Mandate (DVD-ROM) ASIA US$ 24.90
F.E.A.R. Platinum Collection: The Complete Collection (DVD-ROM) ASIA US$ 34.90
Legend of Heroes: Sora no Kiseki Second Chapter -Limited Edition ASIA US$ 37.90
Legend of Heroes: Sora no Kiseki Second Chapter -Tranditional Chinese Edition (DVD-ROM) ASIA US$ 29.90
Need for Speed: Pro Street (DVD-ROM) ASIA US$ 39.90
SimCity Societies (DVD-ROM) ASIA US$ 39.90
Supreme Commander: Forged Alliance (DVD-ROM) ASIA US$ 34.90

Guide Books:
Assassin's Creed Limited Edition Bundle [Guide + Artbook] US US$ 34.90
Assassin's Creed: Prima Official Game Guide US US$ 19.90
Battalion Wars 2: Prima's Authorized Field Manual US US$ 12.90
BlackSite: Area 51 Official Strategy Guide US US$ 16.90
Hellgate London Prima Official Game Guide US US$ 19.90
Resident Evil: Umbrella Chronicles Prima Official Game Guide US US$ 19.90
SOCOM US Navy Seals Tactical Strike Official Strategy Guide US US$ 16.90
Silent Hill: Origins Official Strategy Guide US US$ 16.90
Sims 2 Castaway: Prima Official Game Guide US US$ 16.90
Super Mario Galaxy: Prima Official Game Guide US US$ 19.90
TimeShift: Prima Official Game Guide US US$ 16.90

Toys & More:
Act Cadenza Melty Blood Vol. 4 Non Scale Pre-Painted Figure: Arcueid JPN US$ 14.90
Act Cadenza Melty Blood Vol. 4 Non Scale Pre-Painted Figure: Len JPN US$ 14.90
Aero Flightech R/C Remote Plane - No.01 Blue US$ 31.90
Aero Flightech R/C Remote Plane - No.02 Red US$ 31.90
Aero Flightech R/C Remote Plane - No.03 Green US$ 31.90
Blacklist Crows X Worst The 3rd Collection of the List Pre-Painted PVC Figure: Stylish (Spring & Summer Version) JPN US$ 7.90
Chichinoe+ 2 Young Hip Cover Girl 1/6 Scale Painted PVC Figure JPN N/A
Chobits Pre-Painted PVC Figure: Chi (Pink Version) JPN N/A
Extra !Story Image Figure Trigun Maximum Non Scale Pre-Painted PVC Trading Figure JPN US$ 4.90
Gremlins Gizmo Backpack Plush Doll US$ 24.90
Gremlins Gizmo Pillow Pal Plush Doll US$ 24.90
Mai-Hime 1/7 Scale Pre-Painted PVC Figure: Tokiha Mai (Y-shirt Vers.) JPN N/A
Marvel Legends Series 8 Pre-Painted Action Figure: Classic Captain America N/A
Marvel Legends Series 8 Pre-Painted Action Figure: Ultimate Captain America N/A
Mobile Suit Gundam Seed Destiny DX Pre-Painted PVC Figure: Cagalli Yula Athha JPN US$ 17.90
Mobile Suit Gundam Seed Destiny DX Pre-Painted PVC Figure: Lacus Clyne JPN US$ 17.90
Naruto Shippuden Naruto Mascot Non Scale Pre-Painted PVC Key Chain Gashapon JPN US$ 2.90
Neon Genesis Evangelion Extra Bianco E Colore Rosso Figure: Rei Ayanami JPN US$ 17.90
Neon Genesis Evangelion Extra Bianco E Colore Rosso Figure: Sohryu Asuka Langley JPN US$ 17.90
New Super Mario Bros. Sound Plush Doll Vol.2: Goomba JPN N/A
New Super Mario Bros. Sound Plush Doll Vol.2: Question Block JPN US$ 19.90
New Super Mario Bros. Sound Plush Doll Vol.2: Star JPN N/A
Pia Carrot G.O. Pre-painted 1/8 Scale PVC Figure: Mimori Kugahara (Jogging Vers.) JPN US$ 19.90
Pocket Monsters Pokemon Super Talking Advance Generation Figure: Luke Rio JPN US$ 14.90
Pokemon Diamond & Pearl Digital Wrist Watch with Ramune Candy JPN US$ 4.90
Resinya D.C. Da Capo 1/6 Scale Pre-Painted PVC Figure: Shirakawa Kotori (Cospa Version) JPN US$ 69.90
Revoltech Yamaguchi Series 039 Gaiking LEGEND OF DAIKU-MARYU Pre-Painted PVC Figure: Gaiking (Face Open Version) JPN US$ 19.90
Samurai Spirits Maid 1/8 Scale Pre-Painted PVC Figure: Iroha (Pink Version) JPN N/A
Shijo Saikyo no Deshi Kenichi Pre-Painted PVC Figure: Furinji Miu JPN US$ 59.90
Shijo Saikyo no Deshi Kenichi Pre-Painted PVC Figure: Kosaka Shigure JPN US$ 59.90
Shoku Chichi 2 - Sanae 1/4 Scale Prepainted PVC Figure JPN N/A
Superjambo Plush Doll Pingu (Head-shaking version) JPN US$ 16.90
Suzumiya Haruhi no Yuutsu 1/8 Scale Pre-painted PVC Figure - Ryouko Asakura JPN US$ 47.90
To Heart 2 Another Days 1/8 Scale Pre-Painted Figure: Chie Yoshioka JPN US$ 39.90
Zenmai Zamurai Plush: Mamemaru (head-shaking version) JPN US$ 8.90
Zenmai Zamurai Plush: Mysterious Cupola Helmeted Man (head-shaking version) JPN US$ 8.90
Zenmai Zamurai Plush: Zenmai Zamurai (head-shaking version) JPN US$ 8.90
Zenmai Zamurai Plush: Zukinchan (head-shaking version) JPN US$ 8.90

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[Mister Klownes]

time to get my Dualshock import on.