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LEGO Batman 2: DC Super Heroes

Title: LEGO Batman 2: DC Super Heroes
Publisher: WB Games
Platform: Xbox 360
Genre: Action Adventure
Release Date: 6/18/2012
Overview: When it’s sequel time, you’d expect the caped crusader to upgrade his gadgets. This time, he’s also upgraded his entourage! LEGO Batman invites some new friends to the party in this crime-fighting saga featuring some of the greatest heroes in the DC Universe. Notorious Super Villains Lex Luthor and the Joker have teamed up on an extra-evil plot to destroy Gotham City. Batman and Robin will join forces with legendary heroes like Superman, Wonder Woman, and Green Lantern to fight them. Explore new areas of Gotham in new bat vehicles, using some new bat gadgets and those handy powers of your superfriends to put the bad guys back behind bars.

Disney/Pixar Brave: The Video Game

Title: Disney/Pixar Brave: The Video Game
Publisher: Disney Interactive
Platform: Xbox 360
Genre: Action Adventure
Release Date: 6/18/2012
Overview: Summon the courage to fight fate and change your destiny in this game based on the Disney/Pixar film. Bravely battle to lift a magical curse as you follow the story from the movie or go beyond in storylines sprung from Scottish mythology. Use Kinect’s motion controls to run, jump, climb, and fight across the rugged Scottish landscape. Fearlessly face enemies with your sword or bow and arrow. Play as other characters from the film and use their skills to overcome specific challenges as you uncover mysteries and break the curse. Compete in archery mini-games, have a friend join as a Will ‘o the Wisp in co-op play, and more.

Steel Battalion: Heavy Armor

Title: Steel Battalion: Heavy Armor
Publisher: Capcom
Platform: Xbox 360
Genre: Shooter
Release Date: 6/18/2012
Overview: Step inside some Heavy Armor and command your own mech in a war where low-tech weapons pack the highest amount of firepower. Steel Battalion: Heavy Armor is set in a war-torn future that’s been stripped of semiconductors. Without weapons that use electricity, the war will be won by the machine you command: the Vertical Tank. Use a combination of controller-based and Kinect motion controls to pilot your mech, blast your enemies, and more on a mission that begins on U.S. soil and takes you across the world. Coordinate maneuvers with your in-game AI crew or team up with friends online as you destroy enemies, dominate maps, and earn upgrades for your Vertical Tank.

DiRT Showdown

Title: DiRT Showdown
Publisher: Codemasters
Platform: Xbox 360
Genre: Racing
Release Date: 6/15/2012
Overview: NOTE: This game requires an Online Pass code to access online content. The Online Pass code is included with purchase, but not with rental of this title.

You won’t win if you aren’t willing to lose some paint in this driving challenge where the most impressive engine might be the damage engine. From demolition derbies to stunt challenges to high-velocity racing, DiRT Showdown has it all. Push your engine to its limits on courses filled with jumps, obstacles, and multiple routes to the finish. Put the damage engine to the test in a demolition derby. Tear through free-roaming stunt parks in trick competitions, and more. In each contest, you’ll trade paint and smash up vehicles in truly spectacular fashion. With easy-to-master controls that let anyone dive in and drive, DiRT Showdown is racing at its no-holds-barred best.

Lollipop Chainsaw

Title: Lollipop Chainsaw
Publisher: WB Games
Platform: Xbox 360
Genre: Action Adventure
Release Date: 6/11/2012
Overview: Juliet is your average high school sweetheart. Her favorite food: strawberry lollipops. Her favorite pastimes: cheerleading, karaoke, and carving up zombies! Become a chainsaw-wielding cheerleader and shred the undead in this sweet, little innocent gore-fest. San Romero High School is the epicenter for a massive zombie outbreak. It’s also home to the sworn zombie hunter Juliet. Carve up hordes of zombies as you romp through the high school halls doing your best to keep blood off your cheerleader skirt. You’ll soon realize that the zombie outbreak is just an appetizer, the opening act to a festival of zombie rock lords where you are meant to be the main course.

Madagascar 3

Title: Madagascar 3
Publisher: D3P
Platform: Xbox 360
Genre: Action Adventure
Release Date: 6/4/2012
Overview: Go undercover under the big top in this Madagascar adventure where you’ll join the circus in a mad dash to stay out of animal jail! In Madagascar 3, Alex the Lion, Marty the Zebra, Melman the Giraffe, and Gloria the Hippo are Europe’s most wanted. In this game, it’s up to you to help them escape! Play as all four of your favorite Madagascar characters as you try to outrun and outwit animal control Captain Chantal Dubois and make it back to New York. Visit locations around Europe, performing show-stopping stunts, completing missions, and wowing the crowd in circus performances that play out as mini-games.

Dragon’s Dogma

Title: Dragon’s Dogma
Publisher: Capcom
Platform: Xbox 360
Genre: Action Adventure
Release Date: 5/21/2012
Overview: NOTE: The Resident Evil 6 demo code is available with purchase of this title, but not with rental.

Embark on an epic quest to destroy a powerful dragon in this RPG that offers no shortage of mighty beasts to slay to no shortage of ways to slay them. Explore an open world and battle against menacing mythological creatures using any quick-thinking strategy you can cook up: grab and use nearby objects, climb on your giant enemies, and more. Small details can have big impact: when and where you strike, how much your weapon weighs, even how tall your character is can determine the success of your attacks. Add different members to your party as you move through the story, customizing their behavior to produce better teamwork during battle.

Inversion

Title: Inversion
Publisher: Namco
Platform: Xbox 360
Genre: Shooter
Release Date: 6/4/2012
Overview: Inversion takes aim at first-person shooter conventions by taking aim at gravity itself. Battle through environments where gravity is as unpredictable as your enemy. Explore a city where the buildings – and gravitational pull – have been ravaged by an alien invasion in a third-person co-op (local or online) quest to find your missing daughter. Use weapons that have the power to disrupt gravity, sending enemies floating into weightlessness or causing objects – even really big ones – to plummet to the ground. Blast through enemy cover in fully-destructible environments where whatever is up one moment might not be up the next, assuming there’s anything to hold you down at all.

Men in Black: Alien Crisis

Title: Men in Black: Alien Crisis
Publisher: Activision
Platform: Xbox 360
Genre: Action Adventure
Release Date: 5/21/2012
Overview: The suits: unmistakable. The weapons: the most advanced in the galaxy. The job: protecting the Earth from the scum of the universe, though technically you and the agency you work for don’t actually exist. Become one of the Men in Black in this stand-alone MIB storyline. Work to uncover a secret alien plot as part of the intergalactic peacekeeping force, using the technology and tactics the Men in Black are known for. Use scanners to uncover aliens in disguise. Blast enemies with the biggest firepower in the galaxy in over-the-top shooter sequences. Then use your neuralizer to wipe the memory of any witnesses who might’ve seen something they shouldn’t.

Akai Katana

Title: Akai Katana
Publisher: Rising Star Games
Platform: Xbox 360
Genre: Action Adventure
Release Date: 5/17/2012
Overview: When the true power of a sword is only unlocked through human sacrifice, you know you’re in for over-the-top action. The shoot-em-up masters at Cave set their sights on swordplay in this epic set in a world that parallels early 20th century Japan. The empire has conquered nearby countries using Blood Swords, blades that require a human sacrifice to unlock their full power. Now, the warriors who wield them have questioned the bloody grab for power. Rise up and use swords and fighter planes to battle the very empire you helped build. Choose from three modes: Arcade Mode, Slash Mode, and Climax Mode in arcade-style play geared for action overload.

Battleship

Title: Battleship
Publisher: Activision
Platform: Xbox 360
Genre: Shooter
Release Date: 5/14/2012
Overview: The battle for Earth begins at sea. Where it ends is in your hands! Battleship sets up a stand-alone story that puts you on the front lines of the fight for our planet’s survival. Lead the charge against an alien force in a combination of first-person shooter action and naval tactical command. The battle rages on the ocean waves, on the nearby shores, and in the skies above. Strategically direct your warships to launch airstrikes, battle enemy ships, and generate intel with radar sweeps. Upgrade your weapons with a full elite-grade military arsenal as you battle a foe that just keeps coming.

Game of Thrones

Title: Game of Thrones
Publisher: Atlus
Platform: Xbox 360
Genre: RPG
Release Date: 5/14/2012
Overview: Are you ready to serve the realm? Shape the fate of the Seven Kingdoms in this original Game of Thrones RPG story developed in conjunction with series author George R.R. Martin. Join the struggle to control the Iron Throne and play as two game-exclusive characters, each of whom helped win the crown for Robert Baratheon. Walk the streets of King’s Landing, look over the world from atop The Wall, and more as you visit locations across Westeros. Intense combat is built on a tactical engine that lets you slow the action and strike strategically. Interact with pivotal characters as you experience the world of the mega-popular saga like never before.

Sniper Elite V2

Title: Sniper Elite V2
Publisher: 505 Games
Platform: Xbox 360
Genre: Shooter
Release Date: 5/3/2012
Overview: The chance to shape history is in your crosshairs in this World War II stealth-action saga. Slip silently into Berlin and alter the battle between Russian and German forces from the rooftops, windows, and shadows of the war-ravaged city. Think, move, and and act like a sniper, mastering the patience, observation, and ballistic skill required to make precision rifle shots. Risk taking easier shots that leave you exposed to counterattacks, or take harder shots from deep within cover. Slo-mo Bullet Cam animations let you follow your shot all the way to – and through – its target so you can fully appreciate your work.

Prototype 2

Title: Prototype 2
Publisher: Activision
Platform: Xbox 360
Genre: Shooter
Release Date: 4/23/2012
Overview: Prepare to meet your maker and…unmake him in this return to an infected New York City world where you are the ultimate biological weapon. Harness all-new shape-shifting abilities as Sgt. James Heller. Go on a rampage through the city, brutally wielding your biological weaponry to destroy your targets and ruthlessly consuming people to replenish your powers. Trigger a new sonar blast to locate enemies and disappear into the body of anyone you encounter. The sandbox world has been divided into three zones, the militarized Green Zone, the infected Yellow Zone, and the nightmarish Red Zone, where the man who made you – none other than Alex Mercer – awaits.

Witcher 2: Assassins of Kings Enhanced Edition

Title: Witcher 2: Assassins of Kings Enhanced Edition
Publisher: WB Games
Platform: Xbox 360
Genre: RPG
Release Date: 4/16/2012
Overview: NOTE: This is a two disc game, but it only counts as one disc against your rental plan.

Enter a sinister medieval world in this stunning RPG designed to shock and amaze. Play as a Witcher – a ruthless slayer of monsters – as you stalk the assassins who’ve already taken out two monarchs and may be after more. Ingest potions to give yourself superhuman powers in brutally-complex combat that turns not just on what kind of attacks you use, but when you use them. Explore a non-linear plotline in an insanely well-developed world filled with multiple possible paths and conclusions. The game creates unflinching interactions, with dialog and situations that are as edgy as they come thanks to characters who don’t shy away from much.

Deadliest Warrior: Ancient Combat

Title: Deadliest Warrior: Ancient Combat
Publisher: 345 Games
Platform: Xbox 360
Genre: Fighting
Release Date: 4/16/2012
Overview: The battle to crown history’s greatest tough guy comes to the Xbox 360! Each episode of Deadliest Warrior pits legendary heroes, soldiers, leaders, and villains against each other to determine who would win if the two met in battle. Join the fight with this game based on the TV series. Deadliest Warrior: Ancient Combat combines two Deadliest Warrior downloadable games – DW: The Game and DW: Legends – with six fulls episodes of the show and new gameplay features. Fight the most epic battles imaginable, pitting history’s greatest warriors like Sun Tzu, Shaka Zulu, and William Wallace against one another. Use 30 new weapons, fight in a new Graveyard arena, and more.

Devil May Cry HD Collection

Title: Devil May Cry HD Collection
Publisher: Capcom
Platform: Xbox 360
Genre: Action Adventure
Release Date: 3/30/2012
Overview: Three Devil May Cry classics have been remade in HD, and your demon sword has never been sharper! Experience the birth of the demon-hunting saga as you relive Devil May Cry, DMC 2, and the DMC 3: Dante’s Awakening Special Edition. Play as the iconic hero Dante and join a war against a demon king on a quest fueled by vengeance. Stop a raging madman from taking power with help from your partner Lucia in DMC 2. Choose from multiple combat styles in the series prequel DMC 3. Activate the Devil Trigger and battle enemies with demonic powers in stylized action with new bonus content and added support for Xbox achievements.

Country Dance All Stars

Title: Country Dance All Stars
Publisher: Game Mill
Platform: Xbox 360
Genre: Music/Dance
Release Date: 3/28/2012
Overview: See if you have what it takes to be a Country Dance All Star in this challenge that’s guaranteed to get your boots scootin’! The smash hit country dance franchise brings 35 new routines and 35 new hits to back them up. Move just like you’re on the dance floor as Kinect tracks your movements and snaps sharable pictures of you in action. Dance solo, compete against a friend, master two-player combo routines, and sing along at any time. The soundtrack features a mix of top hits and line-dancing favorites, including Sugarland’s “Stuck Like Glue,” Alan Jackson’s “Good Time,” “Chicken Fried” from the Zac Brown Band, and many more.

Ridge Racer Unbounded

Title: Ridge Racer Unbounded
Publisher: Namco
Platform: Xbox 360
Genre: Racing
Release Date: 3/27/2012
Overview: Wage a battle of drift and destruction as Ridge Racer adds a new smash-and-crash element to its finely-tuned drift-racing style. Unbounded takes off the training wheels for a high-speed rampage through the city of Shatter Bay. Become a member of the Unbounded street racing gang and take on your rivals on courses throughout the streets of the city, expanding your turf with each win. Drive new machines built for destruction, follow the signs to see what you can smash through in Demolition Mode, and smash speed records in Drift Attack Mode. You can design your own racing cities, compete in 12-driver online multiplayer, and much more.

Tiger Woods PGA Tour 13

Title: Tiger Woods PGA Tour 13
Publisher: Electronic Arts
Platform: Xbox 360
Genre: Sports
Release Date: 3/26/2012
Overview: The greatest golfer of his generation returns to stalk the fairways in Tiger Woods PGA Tour 13. You’ll walk the Tour’s greatest courses right alongside the Tour’s greatest pros, playing with optional Kinect motion controls. Use swing metrics that deliver the most accurate shots yet. For the first time, the tempo of your swing affects your shot, with more speed delivering more distance. Get the sweet spot on the ball with a new Strike Meter and get full post-swing analysis to improve your shots. You’ll play as one of 22 of the world’s best golfers including Rory McIlroy, Bubba Watson, and Rickie Fowler, relive the greatest moments of Tiger’s career, and more.