Weekly Games Update: MLB 2K8, Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare, Mario Kart Wii, Karous

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

Releases have been calm this week, interesting games that came in include the Asian version of Major League Baseball 2K8 for Xbox360™. Play an exciting baseball match on your third generation console, this game is so realistic that commentary is given along with the match.

Another game that came out this week on the Xbox360™ is Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare (Game of the Year Edition) where you participate in battles that only the fittest can survive.

Mario Kart Wii is a much anticipated game for Nintendo Wii™. Aside from traditional Mario Kart racing excitement, check out new courses, arenas and motorcycles. This is a game for everybody and every occasion.

Karous, a classic shooting game is revived for the Nintendo Wii™. Exciting gameplay is included in the remaking process, by utilizing the full capabilities of the console, the players slash away at the enemies with a sword to deal major damage.

To commemorate the 20th anniversary of the birth of the quintessential RPG series Final Fantasy, Square Enix published Final Fantasy 20th Anniversary Ultimania File 2:Scenario. The book includes detailed plot analysis, relationships between characters and interviews with the developers. Readers are bound to get a deeper insight into the world of Final Fantasy.

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

Xbox360™:
Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare (Game of the Year Edition) US US$ 64.90
Major League Baseball 2K8 ASIA US$ 49.90
Turok JPN US$ 64.90

PlayStation3™:
Dual Shock 3 (Black) US US$ 54.90

Nintendo Wii™:
Karous Wii JPN US$ 49.90
Mario Kart Wii (w/ Wii Handle) JPN US$ 64.90
The Best of HD DVD, Volume Two US US$ 84.99
Wii Handle JPN US$ 19.90

PlayStation2™:
Battle of Sunrise JPN US$ 74.90
Shinkyouku Soukai Polyphonica 0-4 Hanashi Full Pack JPN US$ 46.90

Sony PSP™:
Beowulf JPN US$ 14.90
God of War: Chains of Olympus ASIA US$ 42.90
Nanpure & Oekaki Puzzle 10000 Mon JPN US$ 29.90

PC and MAC™:
Assassin's Creed (DVD-ROM) ASIA US$ 44.90
Half-Life 2: The Orange Box (DVD-ROM) ASIA US$ 36.90
Musou Orochi (Chinese Verson) (DVD-ROM) ASIA US$ 39.90
Sango 2 (Chinese Verson) (DVD-ROM) ASIA US$ 24.90
XIII Century: Death or Glory (DVD-ROM) ASIA US$ 23.90

Game Guides and Books:
Final Fantasy 20th Anniversary Ultimania File 2:Scenario JPN US$ 26.90
Monster Hunter Portable 2nd G: Entry Level Books on Weaponry - Shooters and Bows Book 2 JPN US$ 9.90
Monster Hunter Portable 2nd G: Entry Level Books on Weaponry - Slashers and Bows Book 1 JPN US$ 9.90
Monster Hunter Portable 2nd G: Information on heightening your defense: Book 1 JPN US$ 9.90
Monster Hunter Portable 2nd G: Information on heightening your defense: Book 2 JPN US$ 9.90
Professional Baseball Spirits 5 Official Guide JPN US$ 23.90
Star Ocean 2: Second Evolution Final Guide JPN US$ 21.90

Video Game Soundtracks:
Arcana Heart 2 - Heartful Sound Collection JPN US$ 31.90
Last Escort 2 - Shinya No Amai Toge Original Suondtrack Vol.2 JPN US$ 29.90
beatmania IIDX 15 DJ Troopers Original Soundtrack JPN US$ 39.90

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