Weekly Games/Toys Update:

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.

It's been a great release week, with a variety of hot new games published in Japan, Asia and the US. Popular releases this week have been Beautiful Katamari Damacy and Spider-Man: Friend or Foe for Xbox360™, the US release version of Folklore for PS3™ and Donkey Kong: Barrel Blast for Nintendo Wii™.

Interesting multi platform releases have been Tony Hawk's Proving Ground (Xbox360™, PlayStation3™ and others) and of course SEGA Rally Revo (PS3™ / Xbox360™ / PSP™).

For PlayStation2™ we've got World Heroes Gorgeous. The most interesting handheld game releases have been Touch Detective 2 1/2 and Bleach: The Blade of Fate for Nintendo DS™ as well as Final Fantasy Tactics: The War of the Lions and Pump It Up Zero Portable for PSP™.

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

Xbox360™:
Beautiful Katamari Damacy JPN US$ 59.90
Beautiful Katamari Damacy ASIA US$ 44.90
FIFA Soccer 08 US US$ 59.90
Half-Life 2: The Orange Box US US$ 59.90
Looney Tunes: ACME Arsenal US US$ 44.90
SEGA Rally Revo US US$ 59.90
Spider-Man: Friend or Foe ASIA US$ 44.90
Tony Hawk's Proving Ground ASIA US$ 49.90
Xbox 360 Wireless Controller (Blue) US US$ 49.90
Xbox 360 Wireless Controller (Pink) US US$ 49.90
Zoids Alternative JPN US$ 64.90

PlayStation3™:
FIFA Soccer 08 US US$ 64.90
Folklore US US$ 64.90
SEGA Rally Revo US US$ 64.90
Spider-Man 3 JPN US$ 64.90
Tony Hawk's Proving Ground US US$ 64.90
Warhawk US US$ 44.90

Nintendo Wii™:
Bleach: Shattered Blade US US$ 49.90
Donkey Kong: Barrel Blast US US$ 49.90
FIFA Soccer 08 US US$ 49.90
Looney Tunes: ACME Arsenal US US$ 44.90
MLB Power Pros US US$ 44.90
Tony Hawk's Proving Ground US US$ 49.90

PlayStation2™:
FIFA Soccer 08 US US$ 49.90
Galaxy Angel II: Mugen Kairou no Kagi JPN US$ 69.90
Galaxy Angel II: Mugen Kairou no Kagi [Deluxe Pack] JPN N/A
Galaxy Angel II: Mugen Kairou no Kagi [Zettai Mugen no Ishizue Set] JPN US$ 129.90
Grim Grimoire KOR US$ 49.90
Looney Tunes: ACME Arsenal US US$ 34.90
MLB Power Pros US US$ 34.90
My Home o Tsukurou 2! Easy Design (Best Collection) JPN US$ 34.90
Palais de Reine JPN US$ 64.90
Seaman 2: Peking Genjin Ikusei Kit JPN US$ 64.90
Seaman 2: Peking Genjin Ikusei Kit (w/Microphone) JPN US$ 89.90
Spider-Man 3 JPN US$ 64.90
Tony Hawk's Proving Ground US US$ 44.90
World Heroes Gorgeous JPN US$ 49.90
Zero no Tsukaima (Best Collection) JPN US$ 34.90

Nintendo DS™:
Banushi Life Game: Winners Circle JPN US$ 48.90
Bleach: The Blade of Fate US US$ 34.90
DS Bungaku Zenshuu JPN US$ 29.90
FIFA Soccer 08 US US$ 34.90
Flipper Critters US US$ 24.90
Gouma Reifu Den Izuna (Good Price) JPN US$ 24.90
Keiba Navi: Uma no Suke 2 JPN US$ 54.90
Looney Tunes: Duck Amuck US US$ 34.90
Math Play US US$ 24.90
Oshare na Koinu DS JPN US$ 48.90
Saeki Chizu Shiki Yumemihada: Dream Skincare JPN US$ 44.90
Sansuu Puzzle de Migaku: Gakken Otona no Shikou Sense JPN US$ 39.90
Selection Pack DS Lite (Black) JPN US$ 14.90
Selection Pack DS Lite (Light Blue) JPN US$ 14.90
Selection Pack DS Lite (Light Pink) JPN US$ 14.90
Selection Pack DS Lite (White Gray) JPN US$ 14.90
Sonic Rush Adventure JPN US$ 48.90
Tony Hawk's Proving Ground US US$ 34.90
Touch Detective 2 1/2 US US$ 34.90

Sony PSP™:
Crash of the Titans US US$ 39.90
Crisis Core: Final Fantasy VII KOR US$ 58.90
Final Fantasy Tactics: The War of the Lions US US$ 42.90
Juiced 2: Hot Import Nights US US$ 39.90
NBA 08 ASIA US$ 39.90
NBA Live 08 ASIA US$ 42.90
Pump It Up Zero Portable KOR US$ 39.90
Riviera: Yakusoku no Chi Special Edition JPN US$ 29.90
SEGA Rally Revo US US$ 39.90
Spider-Man 3 JPN US$ 37.90
Star Wars Battlefront: Renegade Squadron ASIA US$ 39.90
Star Wars Battlefront: Renegade Squadron US US$ 39.90

PC Games:
1914 Shells Of Fury ASIA US$ 30.90
Blitzkrieg 2 Liberation (DVD-ROM) ASIA US$ 34.90
CSI 4: Hard Evidence (DVD-ROM) ASIA US$ 31.90
Ducati World Championship (DVD-ROM) ASIA US$ 30.90
Falling Stars ASIA US$ 29.90
Fantasy Earth: Zero Armdedion JPN US$ 39.90
Gods: Lands Of Infinity - Special Edition ASIA US$ 30.90
Making History: The Calm And The Storm ASIA US$ 30.90
Scrabble 2007 Edition ASIA US$ 31.90
Theatre of War (DVD-ROM) ASIA US$ 32.90

Guide Books:
Project Gotham Racing 4 Official Strategy Guide US US$ 17.90
The Legend of Spyro: The Eternal Night US US$ 16.90
Thrillville: Off the Rails Prima Official Game Guide US US$ 16.90

Toys & More:
God of War Action Figure: Kratos 13" (Push Button Sound) US$ 29.90
Neon Genesis Evangelion Extra Rei Ayanami Collection Figure Ver. 2: Cat Ear Dress Version JPN US$ 19.90
Neon Genesis Evangelion Extra Rei Ayanami Collection Figure Ver. 2: Swimming Suit Version JPN US$ 19.90
Nintendo DS Pop-up Card Case Phone Strap Part 2 JPN US$ 2.49
Real Action Heroes Death Note - Misa Amane 1/6 Scale Figure JPN N/A
Shining Wind 1/7 Scale Painted PVC Figure - Kureha JPN N/A
Street Fighter II Pre-painted PVC Figure - Chun-Li JPN US$ 54.90
Super Mario Bros. Yoshi Island Screen Cleaner Phone Strap Gashapon JPN US$ 2.49
Super Mario DX Doll JPN US$ 19.90