Weekly Games/Toys Update: Söldner-X, Gran Turismo 5 Prologue, Half-Life 2: The Orange

December 13th, 2007, 07:41 Posted By: 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.

It's less than two weeks until Christmas Eve and the last remaining highlights of this year are about to be released. If you are still looking for a Christmas present or something for yourself during the holidays, then check out our Christmas Shopping Guide, filled with plenty of recommendations. Don't forget to select one of our courier shipping services to ensure arrival before Boxing Day.

The most popular release this week has been eastasiasoft's PC shooter Söldner-X: Himmelsstürmer, in stock as First Print Limited Edition.

Next-gen sellers this week have been Gran Turismo 5 Prologue (Japanese) and Half-Life 2: The Orange Box (Asia) for PlayStation3™, followed by Smash Court Tennis 3, Two Worlds, Kingdom Under Fire: Circle of Doom (Asia / Japanese) and Shikigami No Shiro III for Xbox360™.

The latter is also available for Nintendo Wii™. Further hot releases for Wii™ have been Sega's NiGHTS: Journey of Dreams and Namco's fighter Soul Calibur Legends.

As usually, here's a summary of all new releases from this week, followed by a preview of coming week's hits.


Xbox360™:
Dance Dance Revolution Universe 2 Bundle (w/ Dance Mat) US US$ 89.90
History Channel: Battle for the Pacific US US$ 49.90
Kingdom Under Fire: Circle of Doom ASIA US$ 49.90
Kingdom Under Fire: Circle of Doom [First Print Limited Edition] JPN US$ 64.90
Smash Court Tennis 3 JPN US$ 64.90
Smash Court Tennis 3 ASIA US$ 44.90
Stuntman Ignition JPN US$ 64.90
The Castle of Shikigami III / Shikigami No Shiro III JPN US$ 59.90
The Golden Compass US US$ 64.90
Two Worlds ASIA US$ 44.90
Virtua Fighter 5 Live Arena [Limited Edition] KOR US$ 89.90

PlayStation3™:
Gran Turismo 5 Prologue JPN US$ 49.90
Guitar Hero Wireless Controller ASIA US$ 69.90
Half-Life 2: The Orange Box ASIA US$ 49.90
Logicool G25 Racing Wheel JPN US$ 379.90
PlayStation Network Card / Ticket (3000 YEN / for Japanese network only) JPN N/A
PlayStation Network Card / Ticket (5000 YEN / for Japanese network only) JPN N/A
The Golden Compass US US$ 64.90

Nintendo Wii™:
Chocobo's Dungeon: Toki Wasure No Meikyuu JPN US$ 64.90
Dragon Ball Z: Budokai Tenkaichi 3 US US$ 49.90
Godzilla Unleashed US US$ 49.90
M&M's Kart Racing US US$ 34.90
NiGHTS: Journey of Dreams / NiGHTS: Hoshi Furu Yoru no Monogatari JPN US$ 64.90
NiGHTS: Journey of Dreams / NiGHTS: Hoshi Furu Yoru no Monogatari [Segadirect Deluxe Pack] JPN US$ 95.00
Puchi Copter Wii: Adventure Flight JPN US$ 59.90
Shanghai JPN US$ 49.90
Soul Calibur Legends JPN US$ 64.90
The Castle of Shikigami III / Shikigami No Shiro III JPN US$ 59.90
The Golden Compass US US$ 49.90
Ultimate Duck Hunting US US$ 44.90
We Love Golf! JPN US$ 59.90

PlayStation2™:
Hakarena Heart JPN US$ 59.90
Hakarena Heart [Limited Edition] JPN US$ 64.90
Spectral Gene JPN US$ 64.90
Spectral Gene [Limited Edition] JPN US$ 89.90
The Golden Compass US US$ 44.90

Nintendo DS™:
Cyber Codefreak Wi-Fi Startup Set JPN US$ 64.90
DS:Style Series: Chikyuu no Arukikata DS (Great Britain) JPN US$ 29.90
DS:Style Series: Chikyuu no Arukikata DS (Hong Kong) JPN US$ 29.90
DS:Style Series: Chikyuu no Arukikata DS (Seoul, Busan) JPN US$ 29.90
DS:Style Series: Chikyuu no Arukikata DS (Shanghai) JPN US$ 29.90
Fujinomori no Let's Tarot JPN US$ 48.90
Jinsei 8-Ban 7000-Kai no Shokuji o Rakushi Kusuru: Oishiku Kiwameru Shokutsuu DS JPN US$ 39.90
Juushinden: Ultimate Beast Battlers Booster Pack Vol.1 JPN US$ 1.99
Kageyama Method: Masu x Masu Pure Hyaku Masu Keisan - Hyaku Masu no Maeni Kore Dayo! JPN US$ 29.90
Kirarin Revolution Tsukutte Misechao! Kime*Kira Stage JPN US$ 48.90
KuruKuru * Princess: Yume no White Quartet JPN US$ 48.90
Ookiku Furikabutte: Honto no Ace ni Nareru kamo JPN US$ 48.90
SpongeBob SquarePants: Lights, Camera, PANTS! KOR US$ 44.90
The Golden Compass US US$ 34.90
WWE Smackdown Vs. RAW 2008 KOR US$ 49.90
Yu-Gi-Oh! World Championship 2008 US US$ 34.90

Sony PSP™:
Amadeus JPN US$ 9.90
Beowulf US US$ 39.90
Dust Cap Portable 2 (Black) JPN US$ 5.99
Dust Cap Portable 2 (White) JPN US$ 5.99
GIA JPN US$ 9.90
Innocent Life KOR US$ 49.90
Innocent Life (Best Collection) JPN US$ 29.90
Innocent Life (PSP the Bst) ASIA US$ 24.90
PSP Battery Charger (PSP-330) JPN US$ 39.90
PSP PlayStation Portable Slim & Lite - Deep Red 1seg Pack (PSP-2000DR) JPN N/A
PSP PlayStation Portable Slim & Lite - Deep Red Value Pack (PSP-2000DR) JPN US$ 299.90
Talkman (PSP the Best) JPN US$ 29.90
Talkman (w/ Microphone) (PSP the Best) JPN US$ 42.90
Talkman Euro (PSP the Best) JPN US$ 29.90
Talkman Euro (w/ Microphone) (PSP the Best) JPN US$ 42.90
Talkman Travel JPN US$ 42.90
The Animatrix JPN US$ 9.90
The Golden Compass US US$ 39.90

GP2X:
Eigertec Easy Access Leather Case (black) Hong Kong US$ 24.90
Eigertec Easy Access Leather Case (white) Hong Kong US$ 24.90

PC Games:
Barrow Hill: Curse of the Ancient Circle (DVD-ROM) ASIA US$ 31.90
Company of Heroes: Gold Edition ASIA US$ 49.90
Fast Food Empire ASIA US$ 31.90
Football Manager 2008 ASIA US$ 44.90
Söldner-X: Himmelsstürmer [First Print Limited Edition] ASIA US$ 49.90
Sherlock Holmes versus Arsene Lupin (DVD-ROM) ASIA US$ 31.90
Shin Megami Tensei Online: Imagine Memorial Package JPN US$ 49.90
Uaz Racing 4x4 ASIA US$ 31.90
Ultimate Strategy Pack (DVD-ROM) ASIA US$ 59.90

Toys & More:
Afro Samurai 1/8 Scale Pre-Painted PVC Figure: Afro (GDH Version) JPN US$ 54.90
Afro Samurai 1/8 Scale Pre-Painted PVC Figure: Kuma (GDH Version) JPN US$ 54.90
Bleach Super DX High Quality Kon Nuigurumi Plush Doll JPN US$ 17.90
Death Note: Bookends and DVD holder JPN US$ 29.90
Disgaea: 1/7 Scale Pre-Painted Figure - Etna JPN N/A
Evangelion 1.0 You are (Not) Alone - 1/6 Scale Pre-painted PVC Figure: Rei Ayanami (Plug Suit Vers.) JPN US$ 59.90
Excellent Model Core Tsukasa Bullet 2 - 1/8 Scale Pre-Painted PVC Figure: Holstein Hanako JPN N/A
Figure Meister Suzumiya Haruhi no Yuutsu Collection Figure Vol.2 JPN US$ 6.90
Final Fantasy IV Trading Arts Mini Figures JPN US$ 4.90
Fist of The North Star 1/6 Scale Pre-Painted Statue: Portrait Kenshiro JPN N/A
Fist of The North Star 1/6 Scale Pre-Painted Statue: Portrait Raoh JPN N/A
Happy Merry Xmas Be@rbrick 2007 Set JPN US$ 17.90
Idolm@ster Xenoglossia: 1/8 Scale Painted PVC Figure: Iori Minase JPN US$ 49.90
Iron Maiden Capsule Toy JPN US$ 4.90
Megachu! 1/8 Scale Pre-Painted PVC Figure: Fauna JPN US$ 69.90
Movie Figure Collection Part 1 Fist of The North Star Pre-Painted PVC Trading Figure JPN US$ 5.49
My-Otome 1/7 Scale Painted PVC Figure: Akane Soir (My Star Robe Vers.) US$ 49.90
My-Otome 1/7 Scale Prepainted PVC Figure: Arika (Damage Version) JPN US$ 59.90
Nohohon Minnie Mouse US$ 9.90
Picoo Z Infrared Control Insecta (Blue) US$ 29.90
Picoo Z Infrared Control Insecta (Green) US$ 29.90
Picoo Z Infrared Control Insecta (Yellow) US$ 29.90
Saint Seiya Non Scale Pre-Painted Figure Set: Bronze Saints Set (New Born Version) JPN US$ 189.90
Sega Mega Drive Classics Play TV US US$ 19.90
Spider-man vs Venom Cold Cast Statue (Limited to 1500pcs worldwide) JPN US$ 279.90
Static Art - It's a Wonderful World Pre-Painted PVC Figure: Neku Sakuraba JPN US$ 49.90
Static Art It's a Wonderful World Pre-Painted PVC Figure: Shiki Misaki JPN US$ 49.90
Super Mario PVC figure 1/8 Scale Pre-painted PVC Figure: Fire Mario JPN US$ 19.90
Super Mario PVC figure 1/8 Scale Pre-painted PVC Figure: Mario JPN N/A
Zoku Satsuriku no Jango - 1/8 Scale Pre-painted PVC Figure: Donne Anonime (Namae no Nai Onna) JPN N/A

Video Game Soundtracks:
Bakumatsu Renge Karyu Kenshi Den Character Song Vol.5 JPN US$ 19.90


Here is a quick preview of what is expected to be hot.

PlayStation3™:
BlackSite: Area 51 US US$ 64.90
Time Crisis 4 with Guncon 3 JPN US$ 119.90
Unreal Tournament III US US$ 64.90

Xbox360™:
MX vs ATV: Untamed ASIA US$ 44.90

Nintendo Wii™:
Jikkyou Powerful Pro Yakyuu Wii Ketteiban JPN US$ 64.90
Yukinko Daisenpuu JPN US$ 59.90

PlayStation2™:
Higurashi no Naku Koro ni Matsuri: Kakera Asobi JPN US$ 64.90
Higurashi no Naku Koro ni Matsuri: Kakera Asobi (Append Version) JPN US$ 39.90
Jikkyou Powerful Pro Yakyuu 14 Chou Ketteiban JPN US$ 64.90
Naruto Shippuuden: Narutimate Accel 2 JPN US$ 64.90

Nintendo DS™:
Final Fantasy IV JPN US$ 58.90
Final Fantasy IV DS Lite Accessory Set JPN US$ 17.90
Pinky Street Kira Kira * Music Night JPN US$ 48.90
Pinky Street Kira Kira * Music Night [Kira Kira Rainbow Pack] JPN US$ 74.90
Pinky Street Kira Kira * Music Night [Pinky Figure Limited Edition] JPN US$ 64.90
The Prince of Tennis: Driving Smash! Side Genius JPN US$ 48.90
The Prince of Tennis: Driving Smash! Side Genius [Konamistyle Part.11 Special Edition] JPN US$ 139.90

Sony PSP™:
Hajime no Ippo Portable: Victorious Spirits JPN US$ 48.90
Hajime no Ippo Portable: Victorious Spirits ASIA US$ 42.90
Legend of Heroes: Sora no Kiseki Complete Version JPN US$ 119.90
Patapon JPN US$ 48.90
Sora no Kiseki Material Collection Portable JPN US$ 39.90

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