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2012 video games
- Street Fighter X Mega ManStreet Fighter X Mega Man arrived on the internet on the 17th of December 2012, offered entirely for free by Capcom, and within two days had already exceeded…
- Silent Hill HD CollectionThe Silent Hill HD Collection arrived in March 2012 with a promise built on nostalgia: two of survival horror's most celebrated games, reborn in high…
- Gensō Suikoden: Tsumugareshi Hyakunen no TokiGensō Suikoden: Tsumugareshi Hyakunen no Toki dropped into Japanese game shops on the 9th of February 2012, and by the end of that first week it had sold…
- Silent Hill: Book of MemoriesSilent Hill: Book of Memories arrived in October 2012 with a premise that felt almost heretical to fans of one of gaming's most atmospheric horror franchises.
- Puella Magi Madoka MagicaPuella Magi Madoka Magica arrived on Japanese television on the 7th of January 2011, and within weeks it had upended everything audiences thought they knew…
- Project X ZoneProject X Zone, pronounced "Project Cross Zone," is a tactical role-playing game that asked a simple but audacious question: what would happen if sixty…
- Street Fighter X TekkenStreet Fighter X Tekken arrived in 2012 as one of gaming's most unexpected partnerships. Two of the biggest fighting game franchises in history, built on…
- Dragon's DogmaDragon's Dogma arrived in 2012 carrying a question its director had been holding since the year 2000: could a Japanese studio build a Western-style…
- Bravely DefaultBravely Default arrived on the 11th of October 2012, on Nintendo 3DS shelves in Japan and promptly sold 141,529 units in its first week alone, with a…
- Silent Hill: DownpourSilent Hill: Downpour opens with a murder. Before the player sees a single street of the fog-choked town, they watch Murphy Pendleton kill Patrick Napier in…