| Month |
Day |
Event |
| January |
7-10 |
International Consumer Electronics Show 2010 was held in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA[1] |
| February |
11 |
Microsoft X10 held in San Francisco[2] |
| 24 |
Nintendo World Summit held in San Francisco[3] |
| March |
9-13 |
Game Developers Conference 2010 held in San Francisco, CA[4] |
| 26-28 |
First PAX East Coast at the John B. Hynes Veterans Memorial Convention Center in Boston, MA |
| April |
15 |
Xbox Live for original Xbox console and games discontinued[5] |
| 20 |
Captivate, Capcom's annual tradeshow was held in Honolulu, Hawaii[6] |
| May |
4 |
The Humble Indie Bundle, an experiment into indie, charitable, cross-platform, DRM-free digital game distribution, is first released to great success. |
| June |
14-17 |
E3 2010 was held at the Los Angeles Convention Center. |
| 17 |
OnLive released. |
| August |
12-15 |
QuakeCon was held in the Hotel Hilton Anatole, in Dallas, Texas, USA. |
| 16-18 |
Game Developers Conference was held in Europe in Cologne. |
| 18-22 |
Gamescom 2010 was held at Cologne, Germany |
| September |
3-5 |
Penny Arcade Expo 2010 was held at Washington State Convention Center in Seattle. |
| 15-21 |
PlayStation Move was launched in North America, Europe and various Asian countries. |
| 16-19 |
Tokyo Game Show 2010 was held at Makuhari Messe in Japan. |
| October |
22-23 |
BlizzCon 2010 was held at Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim, California. |
| November |
4 |
Microsoft's Kinect launched worldwide, starting in North America. |
| Month |
Day |
Title |
Platform(s) |
J
A
N
U
A
R
Y |
5 |
Divinity 2: Ego Draconis |
Win, X360 |
| Bayonetta |
PS3, X360 |
| Darksiders |
PS3, X360 |
| 6 |
Matt Hazard: Blood Bath and Beyond |
XBLA |
| 7 |
PSN |
| 12 |
Vancouver 2010 |
Win, X360, PS3 |
| Army of Two: The 40th Day |
PS3, X360, PSP |
| The Sky Crawlers: Innocent Aces |
Wii |
| Sands of Destruction |
NDS |
| 15 |
Secret Files 2: Puritas Cordis |
Win |
| 18 |
Glory of Heracles |
NDS |
| Chronos Twins |
NDS |
| 19 |
Dark Void |
Win, X360, PS3 |
| Silent Hill: Shattered Memories |
PS2, PSP |
| 26 |
Mass Effect 2 |
Win, X360, iOS |
| Tatsunoko vs. Capcom: Ultimate All-Stars |
Wii |
| MAG |
PS3 |
| No More Heroes 2: Desperate Struggle |
Wii |
| Shadow of Destiny |
PSP |
F
E
B
R
U
A
R
Y |
1 |
Global Agenda |
Win |
| 2 |
White Knight Chronicles |
PS3 |
| Star Trek Online |
Win |
| S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Call of Pripyat |
Win |
| The Sims 3: High-End Loft Stuff |
Win, Mac |
| 4 |
Silent Line: Armored Core |
PSP |
| 8 |
Star Ocean: The Last Hope International |
PS3 |
| 9 |
BioShock 2 |
Win, X360, PS3 |
| Dante's Inferno |
PS3, X360 |
| Shiren the Wanderer |
Wii |
| Super Monkey Ball: Step & Roll |
Wii |
| Scene It? Twilight |
NDS |
| World of Outlaws: Sprint Cars |
X360, PS3, Win |
| 10 |
Stargate Resistance |
Win |
| 11 |
Percy Jackson and the Olympians: The Lightning Thief |
NDS |
| 12 |
World Cup of Pool |
NDS |
| 16 |
Tropico 3 |
X360 |
| SOCOM: U.S. Navy SEALs Fireteam Bravo 3 |
PSP |
| Aliens vs. Predator |
Win, X360, PS3 |
| Ace Attorney Investigations: Miles Edgeworth |
NDS |
| Crime Scene |
NDS |
| Dynasty Warriors: Strikeforce |
X360, PS3, PSP |
| Ragnarok DS |
NDS |
| 17 |
Deadly Premonition |
X360 |
| 19 |
Data East Arcade Classics |
Wii |
| 22 |
Endless Ocean 2: Adventures of the Deep |
Wii |
| Risen |
X360 |
| 23 |
Arsenal of Democracy |
Win |
| Heavy Rain |
PS3 |
| Last Rebellion |
PS3 |
| Sonic & Sega All-Stars Racing |
PS3, X360, NDS, Wii, Win |
| Napoleon: Total War |
Win |
| M.U.D. TV |
Win |
| Metal Slug XX |
PSP |
| 24 |
Greed Corp |
XBLA, PSN |
| echoshift |
PSP |
M
A
R
C
H
|
1 |
Dante's Inferno |
PSP |
| Mega Man 10 |
Wii |
| 2 |
Silent Hunter V: Battle of the Atlantic |
Win |
| Battlefield: Bad Company 2 |
Win, X360, PS3 |
| Supreme Commander 2 |
Win |
| MLB 10: The Show |
PS2, PS3, PSP |
| MLB 2K10 |
Win, X360, PS2, PS3, Wii, PSP |
| SpongeBob's Boating Bash |
NDS, Wii |
| Sonic Classic Collection |
NDS |
| Battle of Giants: Mutant Insects |
NDS |
| Rayman 2 |
iOS |
| Alice in Wonderland |
NDS, Wii |
| Lunar: Silver Star Harmony |
PSP |
| Lips: Party Classics |
X360 |
| Deca Sports DS |
NDS |
| 9 |
Assassin's Creed II |
Win |
| Final Fantasy XIII |
PS3, X360 |
| Yakuza 3 |
PS3 |
| Rise of Prussia |
Win |
| Resident Evil 5: Gold Edition |
PS3 |
| Calling |
Wii |
| 11 |
Mega Man 10 |
PSN |
| Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War II - Chaos Rising |
Win |
| 14 |
Pokémon HeartGold and SoulSilver |
NDS |
| 16 |
God of War III |
PS3 |
| Command & Conquer 4: Tiberian Twilight |
Win |
| Metro 2033 |
Win, X360 |
| Supreme Commander 2 |
X360 |
| Resonance of Fate |
X360, PS3 |
| Dragon Age: Origins - Awakening |
Win, X360, PS3 |
| Infinite Space |
NDS |
| Sam & Max: Beyond Time and Space |
Wii |
| Fragile Dreams: Farewell Ruins of the Moon |
Wii |
| 17 |
Perfect Dark |
XBLA |
| 21 |
Zhu Zhu Pets |
NDS |
| 23 |
The Settlers 7: Paths to a Kingdom |
Win |
| Red Steel 2 |
Wii |
| Just Cause 2 |
Win, X360, PS3 |
| Shin Megami Tensei: Strange Journey |
NDS |
| How to Train Your Dragon |
X360, NDS, PS3, Wii |
| Rooms: The Main Building |
Wii |
| Disney Stitch Jam |
NDS |
| MotoGP 09/10 |
X360, PS3 |
| 25 |
Section 8 |
PS3 |
| 28 |
WarioWare D.I.Y. |
NDS |
| 30 |
Prison Break: The Conspiracy |
Win, X360, PS3 |
| Dead or Alive Paradise |
PSP |
| Mimana Iyar Chronicle |
PSP |
| Sakura Wars: So Long, My Love |
PS2, Wii |
| 31 |
Mega Man 10 |
XBLA |
A
P
R
I
L
|
2 |
Again |
NDS |
| 8 |
Lead and Gold: Gangs of the Wild West |
Win, X360, PS3 |
| 13 |
Tom Clancy's Splinter Cell: Conviction |
Win, X360 |
| Grand Theft Auto: Episodes From Liberty City |
PS3, Win |
| 15 |
Sam & Max: The Devil's Playhouse Episode 1: The Penal Zone |
Win, Mac, PS3 |
| 20 |
Monster Hunter Tri |
Wii |
| Record of Agarest War |
X360 |
| 23 |
Sherlock Holmes vs. Jack the Ripper |
X360 |
| 26 |
Harvest Moon: Hero of Leaf Valley |
PSP |
| 27 |
Tom Clancy's Splinter Cell: Conviction |
Win |
| Dead to Rights: Retribution |
X360, PS3 |
| 2010 FIFA World Cup South Africa |
PS3, X360, Wii, PSP, iOS |
| Nier |
X360, PS3 |
| Super Street Fighter IV |
PS3, X360 |
| 28 |
Tecmo Bowl Throwback |
XBLA |
M
A
Y
|
4 |
What Did I Do To Deserve This My Lord? 2 |
PSP |
| Iron Man 2 |
PS3, PSP, X360, Wii, NDS |
| Dementium II |
NDS |
| 11 |
3D Dot Game Heroes |
PS3 |
| Skate 3 |
PS3, X360 |
| Lost Planet 2 |
X360, PS3 |
| 12 |
Rocket Knight |
Win, XBLA |
| Eschalon: Book II |
Win |
| Things on Wheels |
XBLA |
| Heroes of Newerth |
Win, Mac, Lin |
| 18 |
Rocket Knight |
PSN |
| Split Second: Velocity |
Win, X360, PS3 |
| Prince of Persia: The Forgotten Sands |
NDS, Wii, PSP PS3, X360 |
| Trauma Team |
Wii |
| Alan Wake |
X360 |
| Red Dead Redemption |
X360, PS3 |
| Blue Dragon: Awakened Shadow |
NDS |
| 19 |
Aqua - Naval Warfare |
XBLA |
| 21 |
Gray Matter |
Win |
| 23 |
Super Mario Galaxy 2 |
Wii |
| 24 |
Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney |
WiiWare |
| 25 |
Blur |
Win, X360, PS3 |
| ModNation Racers |
PS3, PSP |
| UFC 2010 |
X360, PS3 |
| Tetris Party Deluxe |
Wii |
| 26 |
Eschalon: Book II |
Mac, Lin |
| Ben 10 Alien Force: The Rise of Hex |
XBLA |
| 31 |
Ben 10 Alien Force: The Rise of Hex |
Wii |
J
U
N
E
|
1 |
Backbreaker |
X360, PS3 |
| The Sims 3: Ambitions |
Win |
| Alpha Protocol |
Win, X360, PS3 |
| Syphon Filter: Logan's Shadow |
PS2 |
| Tecmo Bowl Throwback |
PSN |
| Planet Minigolf |
PSN |
| 2 |
Hexyz Force |
PSP |
| 4 |
FIFA Online |
Win |
| 8 |
Green Day: Rock Band |
X360, PS3, Wii |
| Metal Gear Solid: Peace Walker |
PSP |
| Mega Man Zero Collection |
NDS |
| Disgaea Infinite |
PSP |
| 12 |
Prince of Persia: The Forgotten Sands |
Win |
| 15 |
Toy Story 3: The Video Game |
PS3, 360, Wii, PSP, DS, Win |
| 22 |
Transformers: War for Cybertron |
Win, X360, PS3, Wii, NDS |
| 24 |
Dream Chronicles: The Book of Air |
Win |
| 27 |
Sin and Punishment: Star Successor |
Wii |
| 29 |
APB All Points Bulletin |
Win |
| Deathsmiles |
X360 |
| Lego Harry Potter: Years 1-4 |
Win, PS3, Wii, PSP, X360, NDS |
| Naughty Bear |
X360, PS3 |
| Ninety-Nine Nights II |
X360 |
| Singularity |
Win, X360, PS3 |
| Sniper: Ghost Warrior |
Win, X360 |
| Trinity Universe |
PS3 |
J
U
L
Y |
6 |
Shin Megami Tensei: Persona 3 |
PSP |
| Tournament of Legends |
Wii |
| Crackdown 2 |
X360 |
| 11 |
Dragon Quest IX: Sentinels of the Starry Skies |
NDS |
| 13 |
DeathSpank |
PSN |
| NCAA Football 11 |
PS2, PS3, X360 |
| 14 |
DeathSpank |
XBLA |
| 19 |
Furry Legends |
WiiWare |
| 21 |
Limbo |
XBLA |
| 27 |
Need for Speed: World |
Win |
| Arc Rise Fantasia |
Wii |
| StarCraft II: Wings of Liberty |
Win, Mac |
| BlazBlue: Continuum Shift |
PS3, X360 |
A
U
G
U
S
T
|
10 |
Madden NFL 11 |
PS2, PS3, PSP, Wii, X360 |
| Scott Pilgrim vs. the World: The Game |
PSN |
| 13 |
Victoria 2 |
Win |
| 17 |
Kane & Lynch 2: Dog Days |
Win, X360, PS3 |
| 18 |
Lara Croft and the Guardian of Light |
XBLA |
| 24 |
Elemental: War of Magic |
Win |
| Ivy the Kiwi? |
Wii, NDS |
| Mafia II |
Win, X360, PS3 |
| 25 |
Scott Pilgrim vs. the World: The Game |
XBLA |
| 26 |
Worms: Reloaded |
Win, Mac |
| 31 |
Metroid: Other M |
Wii |
| Valkyria Chronicles II |
PSP |
| Ace Combat: Joint Assault |
PSP |
S
E
P
T
E
M
B
E
R
|
7 |
Tom Clancy's H.A.W.X 2 |
PS3, X360 |
| Batman: The Brave and the Bold |
Wii, NDS |
| Spider-Man: Shattered Dimensions |
NDS, PS3, Wii, X360 |
| Kingdom Hearts Birth by Sleep |
PSP |
| NHL 11 |
PS3, X360 |
| NHL Slapshot |
Wii |
| 8 |
Amnesia: The Dark Descent |
Win, Mac, Lin |
| Plants vs. Zombies |
XBLA |
| 10 |
Ninety-Nine Nights II |
X360 |
| 12 |
Professor Layton and the Unwound Future |
NDS |
| 14 |
UFC 2010 |
PSP |
| Halo: Reach |
X360 |
| The Lord of the Rings: Aragorn's Quest |
PS3, PS2, PSP, Wii, NDS |
| Scooby-Doo! And the Spooky Swamp |
PS2, Wii, NDS |
| 17 |
R.U.S.E. |
X360, PS3, Win |
| EyePet |
PS3 |
| 21 |
Civilization V |
Win |
| Darksiders |
Win |
| Etrian Odyssey III: The Drowned City |
DS |
| Cladun: This is an RPG |
PSP |
| 22 |
F1 2010 |
Win, X360, PS3 |
| 23 |
Darksiders |
Win |
| 24 |
NHL 2K11 |
Wii |
| Lost Horizon |
Win |
| 27 |
Samurai Warriors 3 |
Wii |
| 28 |
Lara Croft and the Guardian of Light |
PSN, Win, iOS |
| Dead Rising 2 |
Win, PS3, X360 |
| FIFA 11 |
Win, X360, Wii, NDS, PS2, PS3, PSP |
| Front Mission Evolved |
Win, X360, PS3 |
| Guitar Hero: Warriors of Rock |
PS3, Wii, X360 |
| Quantum Theory |
PS3, X360 |
| 29 |
Hydrophobia |
XBLA |
| 30 |
Bit.Trip Beat |
iOS |
| Final Fantasy XIV |
Win |
| World of Tanks |
Win |
O
C
T
O
B
E
R
|
1 |
EyePet |
PSP |
| 3 |
Wii Party |
Wii |
| 4 |
Pokémon Ranger: Guardian Signs |
DS |
| Final Fantasy: The 4 Heroes of Light |
NDS |
| 5 |
Pro Evolution Soccer 2011 |
Win, X360, Wii, NDS, PS2, PS3, PSP |
| Ben 10 Ultimate Alien: Cosmic Destruction |
X360, Wii, NDS, PS2, PS3, PSP |
| Castlevania: Lords of Shadow |
X360, PS3 |
| Enslaved: Odyssey to the West |
X360, PS3 |
| NBA 2K11 |
Win, PS3, X360 PSP, PS2, Wii, iOS |
| NBA Jam |
Wii |
| 6 |
ProtoGalaxy |
Win |
| 7 |
Sonic the Hedgehog 4: Episode 1 |
iOS |
| Kingdom Hearts Re:coded |
DS |
| 11 |
Sonic the Hedgehog 4: Episode 1 |
WiiWare |
| 12 |
Lost Planet 2 |
Win |
| Sengoku Basara: Samurai Heroes |
PS3, Wii |
| Invizimals |
PSP |
| Arcania: Gothic 4 |
Win, X360 |
| Medal of Honor |
Win, PS3, X360 |
| Super Scribblenauts |
NDS |
| Sonic the Hedgehog 4: Episode 1 |
PSN |
| 13 |
Sonic the Hedgehog 4: Episode 1 |
XBLA |
| 14 |
DJ Max Portable 3 |
PSP |
| 17 |
Kirby's Epic Yarn |
Wii |
| 19 |
DJ Hero 2 |
X360, PS3, Wii |
| Saw II: Flesh & Blood |
PS3, X360 |
| Naruto Shippuden: Ultimate Ninja Storm 2 |
PS3, X360 |
| DJ Max Portable 3 |
PSN |
| EA Sports MMA |
PS3, X360 |
| Fallout: New Vegas |
PS3, X360, Win |
| Rock of the Dead |
X360, PS3, Wii |
| Vanquish |
PS3, X360 |
| 20 |
Super Meat Boy |
XBLA |
| 26 |
Fable III |
X360 |
| Lego Universe |
Win |
| Rock Band 3 |
PS3, X360, Wii, DS |
| The Sims 3: Late Night |
Win, Mac OS X |
| The Sims 3 |
PS3, X360, Wii, DS |
| Star Wars: The Force Unleashed II |
PS3, X360, Win, Wii, DS |
| WWE SmackDown vs Raw 2011 |
PS3, X360, PSP, PS2, Wii |
| 27 |
Pinball FX 2 |
XBLA |
N
O
V
E
M
B
E
R
|
1 |
PokéPark Wii: Pikachu's Adventure |
Wii |
| 2 |
007: GoldenEye |
Wii, NDS |
| Fist of the North Star: Ken's Rage |
PS3, X360 |
| God of War: Ghost of Sparta |
PSP |
| James Bond 007: Blood Stone |
Win, X360, PS3, NDS |
| Megamind (video game) |
Wii, X360, PS3, PSP, NDS |
| Toy Story 3: The Video Game |
PS2 |
| 3 |
Bit.Trip Beat |
Win, Mac |
| 4 |
Kinect |
X360 |
| Kinect Sports |
X360 |
| Kinectimals |
X360 |
| Sonic Free Riders |
X360 |
| 5 |
Def Jam Rapstar |
X360, PS3 |
| Football Manager 2011 |
Win |
| 9 |
Call of Duty: Black Ops |
X360, PS3, Wii, Win |
| The Sly Collection |
PS3 |
| 12 |
Tom Clancy's H.A.W.X 2 |
Wii, Win |
| 14 |
Dood's Big Adventure |
Wii |
| uDraw Pictionary |
Wii |
| 16 |
Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood |
PS3, X360 |
| Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part I |
Win, NDS, PS3, X360, Java ME, Wii |
| Pac-Man Party |
Wii |
| Need for Speed: Hot Pursuit |
X360, PS3, Win |
| Sonic Colors |
Wii, NDS |
| 17 |
Pac-Man Championship Edition DX |
XBLA |
| 18 |
RAGE: Mutant Bash TV |
iOS |
| 21 |
Donkey Kong Country Returns |
Wii |
| Raving Rabbids: Travel in Time |
Wii |
| 23 |
Majin and the Forsaken Kingdom |
X360, PS3 |
| Michael Jackson: The Experience |
Wii, NDS, PSP |
| Pac-Man Championship Edition DX |
PSN |
| Splatterhouse |
X360, PS3 |
| 24 |
Gran Turismo 5 |
PS3[7] |
| 29 |
Golden Sun: Dark Dawn |
NDS |
| 30 |
Epic Mickey |
Wii |
D
E
C
E
M
B
E
R
|
7 |
Sackboy's Prehistoric Moves |
PS3 |
| Tron: Evolution |
Win, PS3, X360, iOS |
| Tron: Evolution - Battle Grids |
Wii, NDS |
| World of Warcraft: Cataclysm |
Win, Mac |
| 8 |
Bomberman Live: Battlefest |
PSN, WiiWare, XBLA |
| 9 |
Infinity Blade |
iOS |
| 10 |
Chu's Dynasty |
X360 |
| Greed Corp |
Win |
| 11 |
Battlefield Bad Company 2: Vietnam |
X360, PS3, Win |
| 12 |
Super Mario All-Stars |
Wii |
| 14 |
X-Men |
XBLA, PSN |
| 20 |
Frobot |
WiiWare |
| Oddboxx |
Win |
| 21 |
TrackMania Wii |
Wii |
| 22 |
Back to the Future: The Game |
Win, Mac |
| 23 |
Echochrome II |
PS3 |
| 29 |
Raskulls |
XBLA |