VIDEO GAMES: Incoming! (July 15–July 31)

A look at some noteworthy games coming your way in the next few weeks!
By July 19, 2012


Kingdom Hearts 3D: Dream Drop Distance
Developer: Square Enix > Publisher: Square Enix > System: 3DS > Rating: E10+ > Release Date: July 31


Flow-motion mastery will be put to the test by the dream-eating spirits and nightmares of surreal, sleeping worlds. (And you know Sora and Riku—slip 'em a Mickey and they're bound to get Goofy anyway.)

Adidas miCoach
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Lightning Fish Games > Publisher: 505 Games > Systems: PS3, X360 > Rating: E > Release Date: July 24

Slay all suckers who perpetrate. Lay down law from state to state. Travel on gravel, dirt road or street. Develop a healthy personal workout program with individualized, computer-assisted coaching from virtual pro athletes.

Growlanser: Wayfarer of Time
Developer: Atlus > Publisher: Atlus > System: PSP > Rating: T > Release Date: July 31

Atlus brings Japan's PS2-exclusive to American PSPs, for PlayStation purists who've grown nostalgic for the time of isometric exploration, party-based strategic combat, animated melodrama, and deep, player-directed storytelling.

Risen 2: Dark Waters—Special Edition
Developer: Piranha Bytes > Publisher: Deep Silver > Systems: PS3, X360 > Rating: M > Release Date: July 31

High-seas sequel delivers more island-hopping, anchor-dropping, ghoul-chopping, weapon-swapping, villain-whopping, treasure-copping RPG action, in a "Special" console release replete with DLC for extra gun-popping, rum-slopping, equipment-shopping, gnome-bopping fun.

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by T.J. Deci