2009 in video games

List of years in video games

2009 saw many new installments in established video game franchises, such as Assassin's Creed II, Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2, Uncharted 2: Among Thieves, Wii Sports Resort, New Super Mario Bros. Wii, Resident Evil 5, Left 4 Dead 2, Forza Motorsport 3, The Beatles: Rock Band, The Sims 3, Madden NFL 10, NBA 2K10, and FIFA 10. New intellectual properties include Batman: Arkham Asylum, Bayonetta, Borderlands, Demon's Souls, Dragon Age: Origins, Infamous, Just Dance, Minecraft, Plants vs. Zombies, and Prototype.

Legend

Video game platforms
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Console releases

The following is a list of game consoles released in 2009.

Day Console Ref.
September 1 PlayStation 3 Slim (NA)
October 1 PSP Go (NA)
November 21 DSi XL (NA) [1]

Best-selling games

The following are the top ten best-selling games of 2009 in terms of worldwide retail sales.

Rank Title Sales Publisher Platform(s) Ref.
1 Wii Sports 20,180,000 Nintendo Wii [a]
2 Wii Sports Resort 13,580,000 Nintendo Wii [3]
3 Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 11,860,000 Activision Blizzard PS3, X360, WIN [4]
4 New Super Mario Bros. Wii 10,550,000 Nintendo Wii [3]
5 Wii Fit Plus 10,160,000
6 Wii Fit 8,590,000 Nintendo Wii [b]
7 Mario Kart Wii 7,550,000 Nintendo Wii [c]
8 Assassin's Creed II 6,000,000 Ubisoft PS3, X360 [5]
9 Wii Play 5,800,000 Nintendo Wii [d]
10 Resident Evil 5 5,200,000 Capcom PS3, X360 [6]

Critically acclaimed titles

Metacritic (MC) and GameRankings (GR) are aggregators of video game journalism reviews.

2009 games and expansions scoring at least 88/100 (MC) or 87.5% (GR)[7][8]
Game Publisher Release Date Platform MC score GR score
Uncharted 2: Among Thieves Sony Computer Entertainment October 13, 2009 PS3 96/100 96.43%
Fallout 3: Game of the Year Edition Bethesda Softworks October 13, 2009 PS3 N/A 95.4%
LittleBigPlanet: Game of the Year Edition Sony Computer Entertainment September 8, 2009 PS3 N/A 94.57%
Street Fighter IV Capcom February 12, 2009 PS3 94/100 93.64%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 Activision November 10, 2009 X360 94/100 93.57%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 Activision November 10, 2009 PS3 94/100 93.42%
Street Fighter IV Capcom February 12, 2009 X360 93/100 93.23%
Braid Number None November 12, 2009 PS3 93/100 93.11%
Minecraft Mojang May 17, 2009 WIN 93/100 92.79%
Grand Theft Auto: Chinatown Wars Rockstar Games March 17, 2009 DS 93/100 92.71%
Metroid Prime: Trilogy Nintendo August 24, 2009 Wii 91/100 92.35%
Batman: Arkham Asylum Eidos Interactive August 25, 2009 X360 92/100 92.34%
Forza Motorsport 3 Microsoft Game Studios October 27, 2009 X360 92/100 92.26%
Batman: Arkham Asylum Eidos Interactive August 25, 2009 PS3 91/100 92.07%
Batman: Arkham Asylum Eidos Interactive September 15, 2009 WIN 91/100 91.79%
Grand Theft Auto: Episodes from Liberty City Rockstar Games October 29, 2009 X360 N/A 91.41%
Mario & Luigi: Bowser's Inside Story Nintendo February 11, 2009 DS 90/100 91.01%
God of War Collection Sony Computer Entertainment November 17, 2009 PS3 91/100 90.78%
Assassin's Creed II Ubisoft November 17, 2009 PS3 91/100 90.71%
Dragon Age: Origins Electronic Arts November 3, 2009 WIN 91/100 90.63%
Killzone 2 Sony Computer Entertainment February 26, 2009 PS3 91/100 90.56%
FIFA Soccer 10 EA Sports October 20, 2009 PS3 91/100 90.26%
Street Fighter IV Capcom July 2, 2009 WIN 91/100 90.21%
Peggle PopCap Games November 19, 2009 PS3 91/100 89.3%
Wipeout HD Fury Sony Computer Entertainment July 23, 2009 PS3 89/100 90.8%
Persona 3 Portable Atlus November 1, 2009 PSP 89/100[9] 90.77%[10]
Braid Number None April 10, 2009 WIN 90/100 90.5%
Grand Theft Auto: Chinatown Wars Rockstar Games October 20, 2009 PSP 90/100 90.39%
Colin McRae: Dirt 2 Codemasters December 4, 2009 WIN 89/100 90.29%
Assassin's Creed II Ubisoft November 17, 2009 X360 90/100 90.01%
Bayonetta Sega October 29, 2009 X360 90/100[9] 89.89%[10]
Grand Theft Auto IV: The Lost and Damned Rockstar Games February 17, 2009 X360 90/100 89.73%
MLB 09: The Show Sony Computer Entertainment March 3, 2009 PS3 90/100 89.6%
FIFA Soccer 10 EA Sports October 20, 2009 X360 90/100 88.98%
Empire: Total War Sega March 3, 2009 WIN 90/100 88.87%
The Beatles: Rock Band MTV Games September 9, 2009 Wii 89/100 90%
The Beatles: Rock Band MTV Games September 9, 2009 X360 89/100 89.83%
Demon's Souls Sony Computer Entertainment February 5, 2009 PS3 89/100 89.72%
The Beatles: Rock Band MTV Games September 9, 2009 PS3 88/100 89.66%
Guitar Hero 5 Activision September 1, 2009 Wii 89/100 89.58%
Grand Theft Auto IV: The Ballad of Gay Tony Rockstar Games October 29, 2009 X360 89/100 89.43%
Peggle PopCap Games November 19, 2009 X360 89/100 89.33%
Shadow Complex Microsoft Game Studios August 19, 2009 X360 88/100 89.23%
NHL 10 EA Sports September 15, 2009 X360 88/100 89.14%
Tiger Woods PGA Tour 10 EA Sports June 8, 2009 Wii 88/100 89.11%
Left 4 Dead 2 Valve November 17, 2009 X360 89/100 89.05%
Left 4 Dead 2 Valve November 16, 2009 WIN 89/100 88.26%
EVE Online: Special Edition Atari March 10, 2009 WIN 88/100 88.33%
Plants vs. Zombies PopCap Games May 5, 2009 WIN 87/100 88.32%
Football Manager 2010 Sega October 30, 2009 WIN 87/100 88.2%
New Super Mario Bros. Wii Nintendo November 11, 2009 Wii 87/100 88.18%
Burnout Paradise: The Ultimate Box Electronic Arts February 5, 2009 WIN 87/100 88.09%
Fight Night Round 4 EA Sports June 23, 2009 PS3 88/100 88%
NHL 10 EA Sports September 15, 2009 PS3 88/100 87.98%
The Secret of Monkey Island: Special Edition LucasArts July 15, 2009 X360 88/100 87.73%
Pokémon SoulSilver Version Nintendo September 12, 2009 DS 87/100[9] 88%[10]
Dragon Quest IX Square Enix July 11, 2009 DS 87/100[9] 87.98%[10]
Ratchet & Clank Future: A Crack in Time Sony Computer Entertainment October 27, 2009 PS3 87/100 87.88%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 Activision November 10, 2009 WIN 86/100 87.84%
Pokémon HeartGold Version Nintendo September 12, 2009 DS 87/100[9] 87.81%[10]
LittleBigPlanet Sony Computer Entertainment November 17, 2009 PSP 87/100 87.7%
Sin & Punishment: Star Successor Nintendo October 29, 2009 Wii 87/100 85.86
PixelJunk Monsters Deluxe Q-Games October 1, 2009 PSP 86/100 87.64%


Major awards

Category/Organization 27th Golden Joystick Awards
October 30, 2009		 VGA
December 12, 2009		 13th Annual Interactive Achievement Awards
February 18, 2010		 10th Game Developers Choice Awards
March 11, 2010		 6th British Academy Games Awards
March 19, 2010
Game of the Year Fallout 3 Uncharted 2: Among Thieves Batman: Arkham Asylum
Independent / Debut[i] N/a Flower N/a Torchlight N/a
Downloadable N/a Shadow Complex N/a Flower
Mobile/Handheld Mobile Metal Gear Solid Touch Grand Theft Auto: Chinatown Wars Scribblenauts LittleBigPlanet (PSP)
Handheld Grand Theft Auto: Chinatown Wars
Innovation N/a Scribblenauts N/a
Artistic Achievement
or Graphics[i]		 Animation N/a Uncharted 2: Among Thieves Uncharted 2: Among Thieves Uncharted 2: Among Thieves Flower
Art Direction Uncharted 2: Among Thieves
Audio[i] Music N/a Halo 3: ODST Uncharted 2: Among Thieves Uncharted 2: Among Thieves Uncharted 2: Among Thieves
Sound Design N/a Uncharted 2: Among Thieves Uncharted 2: Among Thieves
Soundtrack Guitar Hero World Tour DJ Hero Brütal Legend N/a
Character or Performance[i] Actor N/a Hugh Jackman as Wolverine
X-Men Origins: Wolverine		 Eddie Riggs
Brütal Legend		 Mark Hamill as The Joker
Batman: Arkham Asylum		 N/a
Actress Megan Fox as Mikaela Banes
Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen
Game Direction or Design Game Design N/a Batman: Arkham Asylum Batman: Arkham Asylum
Game Direction Uncharted 2: Among Thieves
Narrative Adapted N/a Batman: Arkham Asylum Uncharted 2: Among Thieves
Original Uncharted 2: Among Thieves
Technical Achievement[i] Gameplay Engineering N/a Uncharted 2: Among Thieves Uncharted 2: Among Thieves N/a
Visual Engineering Uncharted 2: Among Thieves
Multiplayer/Online[i] Multiplayer Call of Duty: World at War Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 N/a Left 4 Dead 2
Online Left 4 Dead FIFA 10
Action/Adventure Action/Shooter N/a Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 N/a Uncharted 2: Among Thieves
Adventure Assassin's Creed II Uncharted 2: Among Thieves
Casual/Family or Rhythm Casual LittleBigPlanet The Beatles: Rock Band Flower N/a Wii Sports Resort
Family The Beatles: Rock Band
Fighting N/a Street Fighter IV N/a
Role-Playing N/a Dragon Age: Origins
Social Networking N/a FarmVille N/a
Sports Individual N/a UFC 2009 Undisputed FIFA 10 N/a FIFA 10
Team NHL 10
Racing N/a Forza Motorsport 3 N/a
Strategy/Simulation N/a Brütal Legend N/a Empire: Total War
Special Award N/a Hall of Fame Lifetime Achievement Award Pioneer Award Lifetime Achievement Award Academy Fellowship
Mark Cerny Douglas Lowenstein David Crane John Carmack Shigeru Miyamoto
  1. ^ a b c d e f Certain award presentations combine these categories.

Video game-based film and television releases

Title Date Director Distributor(s) Franchise Original game publisher Ref.
Aaron Stone February 13, 2009 Bruce Kalish Disney XD N/a N/a [11]
Street Fighter: The Legend of Chun-Li February 27, 2009 Andrzej Bartkowiak 20th Century Studios Street Fighter Capcom [12]
WCG Ultimate Gamer March 10, 2009 N/a Syfy N/a N/a [13]
Moral Kombat June 5, 2009 Spencer Halpin N/a N/a N/a [14]
Arceus and the Jewel of Life July 18, 2009 Kunihiko Yuyama Toho Pokémon Game Freak [15]
Gamer September 4, 2009 Mark Neveldine & Brian Taylor Lionsgate N/a N/a [16]
Assassin's Creed: Lineage October 27, 2009 Yves Simoneau New Video Group Assassin's Creed Ubisoft [17]
The King of Fighters November 5, 2009 Gordon Chan Micott & Basara The King of Fighters SNK [18]
Professor Layton and the Eternal Diva December 19, 2009 Masakazu Hashimoto Toho Professor Layton Level-5 [19]

Events

Date Event Ref.
January 29–31 Ensemble Studios, the creators of the Age of Empires series, was shut down after about 15 years of service. [20][21]
February 3–5 Crytek, the developers of FarCry and Crysis, buys Free Radical Design, the developers of the TimeSplitters series and renames them to Crytek UK. [22][23][24][25]
February 4–6 Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment acquires Snowblind Studios, the developers of Baldur's Gate: Dark Alliance. [26][27]
March 10 5th British Academy Video Games Awards, honoring achievement for video games released in late 2007 and 2008.
March 23–27 Game Developers Conference 2009 was held in San Francisco, California
April 22–24 Square Enix fully acquires Eidos Interactive, the publishers of the Tomb Raider and Hitman series. [28]
June 2–4 E3 2009 in Los Angeles, which showcased many new games as well as new motion controllers for both the PlayStation 3 and the Xbox 360. Sony's new iteration of its PlayStation Portable handheld was also revealed, the PSP Go is the first handheld console to forgo the use of any physical media opting instead to use Digital Download-only. [29][30]
July 3–5 ScrewAttack Gaming Convention at the Westin DFW in Dallas/Fort Worth, Texas, United States
August 13–16 QuakeCon 2009 at the Hilton Anatole in Dallas, Texas, United States [31]
August 17–21 In Sweden, Joakim Bennet announces that the video game magazine "Super Play" will be discontinued in the near future. [32][33]
August 17–19 Games Developers Conference Europe 2009 held at Cologne Trade Fair in Cologne, Germany [34]
August 19–23 Gamescom 2009 held at Cologne Trade Fair in Cologne, Germany where Sony unveiled the new version of its PlayStation 3 consoles the 120GB PS3 Slim which rebranded the PlayStation 3 using a new logo as well as a new exterior design. [34]
August 21–22 BlizzCon 2009 was held at Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim, California, United States whose tickets were sold out online within minutes of them being released. [35][36]
August 27–31 Batman: Arkham Asylum attains a Guinness World Record for 'Most Critically Acclaimed Superhero Game Ever'. [37]
September 1–3 Launch of the new 120GB Sony PS3 Slim with a cheaper price which has been positively received by critics and gamers alike garnering positive reviews and high sales worldwide.
September 4–7 PAX 2009 at the Washington State Convention and Trade Center in Seattle, Washington, United States.
September 9–13 Apple launched the iPod Touch 3G.
September 17–20 GCA Games Convention Asia 2009 is to be held at the Suntec Singapore International Convention and Exhibition Centre in Singapore.
September 24–27 Tokyo Game Show 2009 is to be held at the Makuhari Messe, in Chiba, Japan. One of the biggest video game conventions alongside E3 and Gamescom.
October 1–4 Launch of the new Sony PSP Go which was met with mixed reviews due to its high pricing in comparison to its predecessor the PSP-3000.
October 23–25 Infinite Bits 2009 at the Doubletree Miami Mart Hotel and Convention Center in Miami, Florida, United States.
October 30 – November 1 International Digital Entertainment Festival 2009 (iDEF) held at the Royal Exhibition Building, Carlton in Melbourne, Australia. [38]
November 14–16 GameOn! London at Earls Court. Exhibitors include Capcom, Electronic Arts, Nintendo and Sony Computer Entertainment. [39]
December 12 The 2009 Spike Video Game Awards are held. [40]
Unknown Esports organization, Team SoloMid is launched

Notable deaths

Games released in 2009

Release date Title Platform Genre Ref.
January 5 Sandy Beach WiiWare
January 6 Bigfoot: Collision Course DS
January 6 Elebits: The Adventures of Kai and Zero DS
January 6 Saints Row 2 WIN
January 8 Cuboid PSN
January 12 Neighborhood Games Wii
January 12 Planet Pachinko WiiWare
January 13 Deal or No Deal Wii
January 13 Mirror's Edge WIN
January 13 Moon DS
January 13 The Lord of the Rings: Conquest PS3, WIN, X360, DS
January 19 High Voltage Hot Rod Show WiiWare
January 20 Ar tonelico II: Melody of Metafalica PS2
January 20 Imagine Fashion Party Wii
January 20 Star Ocean: Second Evolution PSP
January 21 Big Bang Mini DS
January 21 SimAnimals DS, Wii
January 21 Skate 2 PS3, X360
January 21 The Maw XBLA
January 26 MLB Front Office Manager PS3, WIN, X360
January 27 Afro Samurai PS3, X360
January 27 Coraline PS2, DS, Wii
January 27 DJ Max Fever PSP
January 28 Rygar: The Battle of Argus Wii
January 29 Savage Moon PS3
January 30 Jets'n'Guns LIN
February 3 Burnout Paradise: The Ultimate Box WIN
February 3 Demon's Souls PS3
February 3 My World, My Way DS
February 3 Phineas and Ferb DS
February 3 Tenchu: Shadow Assassins Wii
February 3 Ultimate Shooting Collection Wii
February 6 Burnout Paradise: The Ultimate Box PS3, X360
February 9 Deadly Creatures Wii
February 9 LIT WiiWare
February 10 F.E.A.R. 2: Project Origin PS3, WIN, X360
February 10 LocoRoco 2 PSP
February 10 NASCAR Kart Racing Wii
February 10 OneChanbara: Bikini Samurai Squad X360
February 10 OneChanbara: Bikini Zombie Slayers Wii
February 10 Retro Game Challenge DS
February 10 Sonic's Ultimate Genesis Collection PS3, X360
February 10 The House of the Dead: Overkill Wii
February 10 X-Blades PS3, WIN, X360
February 11 3 on 3 NHL Arcade PS3, X360
February 12 Flower PS3
February 13 Perimeter 2: New Earth WIN
February 16 Evasive Space WiiWare
February 16 Fire Emblem: Shadow Dragon DS
February 17 Brave: Shaman's Challenge DS
February 17 Disney Sing It! – High School Musical 3: Senior Year PS3, PS2, Wii, X360
February 17 Dragon Quest V: Hand of the Heavenly Bride DS
February 17 Grand Theft Auto IV: The Lost and Damned X360
February 17 Prinny: Can I Really Be the Hero? PSP
February 17 Race Pro X360
February 17 Street Fighter IV PS3, X360
February 18 Death Tank XBLA
February 19 Blue Dragon Plus DS
February 19 Noby Noby Boy PS3
February 19 Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War II WIN
February 24 50 Cent: Blood on the Sand PS3, X360
February 24 Dead Rising: Chop Till You Drop Wii
February 24 Puzzle Quest: Galactrix DS, WIN
February 24 Shellshock 2: Blood Trails PS3, WIN, X360
February 24 Star Ocean: The Last Hope X360
February 24 Stoked X360
February 24 Tom Clancy's EndWar WIN
February 26 Eat Lead: The Return of Matt Hazard PS3, X360
February 26 Halo Wars X360
February 27 Killzone 2 PS3
February 27 NecroVisioN WIN
February 27 Peggle: Dual Shot DS
February 27 Rogue Trooper Wii
March 3 Brain Challenge Deluxe PSN
March 3 Empire: Total War WIN
March 3 King of Fighters '98: Ultimate Match PS2
March 3 Major League Baseball 2K9 X360, PS3, PS2, PSP, Wii
March 3 MLB 09: The Show PS3, PS2, PSP
March 3 Phantasy Star Portable PSP
March 3 Sonic and the Black Knight Wii
March 3 SpongeBob vs. The Big One: Beach Party Cook-Off DS
March 4 Watchmen: The End Is Nigh PS3, WIN, X360
March 5 Flight Control iOS
March 6 Tom Clancy's H.A.W.X. PS3, X360, iOS
March 9 Gradius ReBirth WiiWare
March 9 The Maw WIN
March 9 Tomb Raider: Underworld PS2
March 10 Avalon Code DS
March 10 Boing! Docomodake DS DS
March 10 Grey's Anatomy: The Video Game WIN, DS, PS3, Wii, X360
March 10 MadWorld Wii
March 10 Mana Khemia: Student Alliance PSP
March 10 Men of War WIN
March 10 MySims Party DS, Wii
March 10 Ski-Doo: Snowmobile Challenge PS3
March 10 World in Conflict: Soviet Assault WIN
March 11 Crystal Defenders XBLA
March 11 Let's Golf iOS
March 11 Peggle XBLA
March 12 Astro Tripper PSN
March 12 Command & Conquer Red Alert 3: Uprising WIN
March 13 Codename Panzers: Cold War WIN
March 13 Resident Evil 5 PS3, X360
March 16 Bit.Trip Beat WiiWare
March 16 Valkyrie Profile: Covenant of the Plume DS
March 17 Grand Ages: Rome WIN
March 17 Grand Theft Auto: Chinatown Wars DS
March 17 Henry Hatsworth in the Puzzling Adventure DS
March 17 Marble Saga: Kororinpa Wii
March 17 Resistance: Retribution PSP
March 17 Rune Factory Frontier Wii
March 17 Suikoden Tierkreis DS
March 17 Tom Clancy's H.A.W.X. WIN
March 17 TrackMania DS DS
March 17 Wanted: Weapons of Fate PS3, WIN, X360
March 18 Metal Gear Solid Touch iOS
March 21 Broken Sword: Shadow of the Templars – The Director's Cut DS, Wii
March 22 Pokémon Platinum (North America) DS
March 23 BattleForge WIN
March 23 Command & Conquer: Red Alert 3 PS3, iOS
March 23 Dark Sector WIN
March 23 Touch Mechanic DS
March 24 Final Fantasy Crystal Chronicles: Echoes of Time DS, Wii
March 24 Freaky Creatures WIN
March 24 Lux-Pain DS
March 24 Major Minor's Majestic March Wii
March 24 Stormrise PS3, WIN, X360
March 24 Tenchu: Shadow Assassins PSP
March 24 The Last Remnant WIN
March 24 The Wheelman PS3, WIN, X360
March 24 Wallace & Gromit's Grand Adventures WIN
March 24 WWE Legends of WrestleMania PS3, X360
March 26 Mega Man 2 iOS
March 26 Worms PSN
March 27 Leisure Suit Larry: Box Office Bust WIN, X360
March 29 Guitar Hero: Metallica PS2, PS3, Wii, X360
March 30 TNA Wrestling iOS
March 31 Galaga Remix iOS
April 1 The Dishwasher: Dead Samurai XBLA
April 2 Dance Dance Revolution Disney Grooves Wii
April 3 Bird & Beans DSiWare
April 4 24: Special Ops iOS
April 7 Elven Legacy WIN
April 7 Guilty Gear XX Accent Core Plus PSP
April 7 Hammerin' Hero PSP
April 7 Hannah Montana: The Movie DS, PS3, Wii, X360
April 7 Ninja Blade X360
April 7 The Chronicles of Riddick: Assault on Dark Athena PS3, WIN, X360
April 7 The Godfather Part II: The Game PS3, X360, WIN
April 7 Yamaha Supercross DS
April 8 Dragon Ball: Evolution PSP
April 8 Flock! XBLA
April 8 Puzzle Quest: Galactrix XBLA
April 9 Company of Heroes: Tales of Valor WIN
April 9 Flock! PSN
April 9 Rag Doll Kung Fu: Fists of Plastic PSN
April 10 Braid WIN
April 14 Demigod WIN
April 14 Dokapon Journey DS
April 14 The Dark Spire DS
April 15 OutRun Online Arcade XBLA
April 16 Dream Chronicles: The Chosen Child WIN
April 20 Crystal Defenders R1 WiiWare
April 20 Dr. Mario Express DSiWare
April 20 Excitebots: Trick Racing Wii
April 21 Zeno Clash WIN
April 22 Dynasty Warriors: Gundam 2 PS3, PS2, X360
April 27 Paper Airplane Chase DSiWare
April 28 Super Robot Taisen OG Saga: Endless Frontier DS
April 28 Velvet Assassin X360, WIN
April 29 Cyber Troopers Virtual-On Oratorio Tangram XBLA
April 29 Stalin vs. Martians WIN
May 1 X-Men Origins: Wolverine DS, PS2, PS3, Wii, WIN, X360, PSP
May 4 New Play Control! Donkey Kong Jungle Beat Wii
May 5 Klonoa Wii
May 5 Night at the Museum: Battle of the Smithsonian DS, Wii, WIN, X360
May 5 Plants vs. Zombies WIN, OSX, iOS, XBLA, PSN, DS, DSiWare, Bada, DROID, WP, PSV, BBTOS, BB10
May 5 The Destiny of Zorro Wii
May 6 Space Invaders Extreme XBLA
May 6 Zombie Wranglers XBLA
May 7 Puzzle Quest: Galactrix PS3
May 8 Secret Files 2: Puritas Cordis WIN, Wii, DS
May 10 Resident Evil: Degeneration iOS
May 11 Magician's Quest: Mysterious Times DS
May 12 Battlestations: Pacific WIN, X360
May 12 Garfield Gets Real Wii
May 12 Help Wanted Wii
May 12 Leisure Suit Larry: Box Office Bust PS3
May 12 Sacred 2: Fallen Angel PS3, X360
May 14 Killing Floor WIN
May 14 Pirates: Duels on the High Seas DS
May 14 Zen Pinball PSN
May 17 Minecraft WIN
May 18 Art Style: PiCTOBiTS DSiWare
May 18 Crystal Defenders R2 WiiWare
May 18 Punch-Out!! Wii
May 19 Bionic Commando PS3, X360
May 19 Boom Blox Bash Party Wii
May 19 Puchi Puchi Virus DS
May 19 Steal Princess DS
May 19 Terminator Salvation PS3, WIN, X360, iOS
May 19 UFC 2009 Undisputed PS3, X360
May 19 Yu-Gi-Oh! 5D's: Wheelie Breakers Wii
May 25 Bubble Bobble Plus! WiiWare
May 25 NecroVisioN WIN
May 26 Crimson Gem Saga PSP
May 26 Damnation WIN, PS3, X360
May 26 inFamous PS3
May 26 Jake Hunter Detective Story: Memories of the Past DS
May 26 The Munchables Wii
May 28 The Polynomial: Space of the Music WIN, OSX, LIN
June 1 CellFactor: Psychokinetic Wars PSN, XBLA, WIN
June 1 Mighty Flip Champs! DSiWare
June 2 Fuel PS3, X360
June 2 Knights in the Nightmare DS
June 2 Red Faction: Guerrilla PS3, X360
June 2 The Sims 3 WIN, OSX
June 4 Prey Invasion iOS
June 4 Trash Panic PS3
June 8 MySims Racing Wii, DS
June 8 The Legendary Starfy DS
June 8 Tiger Woods PGA Tour 10 PS2, PS3, PSP, Wii, X360
June 9 Black Sigil: Blade of the Exiled DS
June 9 Guitar Hero On Tour: Modern Hits DS
June 9 Indiana Jones and the Staff of Kings Wii, DS, PSP, PS2
June 9 Lego Battles DS
June 9 Miami Law DS
June 9 Prototype PS3, WIN, X360
June 9 Rock Band Unplugged PSP
June 9 Virtua Tennis 2009 X360, PS3, Wii
June 10 Gunstar Heroes XBLA
June 11 Bomberman Ultra PSN
June 11 Johnny Bravo In The Hukka Mega Mighty Ultra Extreme Date-O-Rama! DS
June 15 Eduardo the Samurai Toaster WiiWare
June 15 Rainbow Islands: Towering Adventure! WiiWare
June 16 Ghostbusters: The Video Game DS, PS2, PS3, Wii, WIN, X360
June 16 Guitar Hero: Smash Hits PS2, PS3, Wii, X360
June 22 Adam's Venture : The Search for the Lost Garden WIN
June 22 Art Style: BOXLIFE DSiWare
June 22 Drill Sergeant Mindstrong WiiWare
June 22 Mass Effect Galaxy iOS
June 23 Anno 1404 WIN, DS, Wii
June 23 Monster Hunter Freedom Unite PSP
June 23 Overlord II PS3, WIN, X360
June 23 Overlord: Dark Legend Wii
June 23 Overlord: Minions DS
June 23 PangYa: Fantasy Golf PSP
June 23 Spore Galactic Adventures WIN
June 23 The Conduit Wii
June 23 Transformers Revenge of the Fallen: Autobots DS
June 23 Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen DS, PS2, PS3, Wii, WIN, X360, PSP
June 24 Garou: Mark of the Wolves XBLA
June 25 Battlefield Heroes WIN
June 25 Fight Night Round 4 PS3, X360
June 26 Blood Bowl PS3, WIN, X360
June 30 BlazBlue: Calamity Trigger PS3, X360
June 30 Call of Juarez: Bound in Blood PS3, WIN, X360
June 30 Harry Potter and the Half Blood Prince OSX, WIN, DS, PS2, PS3, PSP, Wii, X360
June 30 Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs DS, PS2, PS3, Wii, WIN, X360
June 30 Infernal: Hell's Vengeance X360
June 30 Mega Man Star Force 3 DS
July 1 Worms 2: Armageddon XBLA
July 2 The Punisher: No Mercy PS3
July 2 Treasure World DS
July 3 Fuel WIN
July 3 Trine WIN
July 3 Virtua Tennis 2009 WIN
July 6 Asphalt 4: Elite Racing DSiWare
July 7 ArmA 2 WIN
July 7 Street Fighter IV WIN
July 7 Tales of Monkey Island WIN
July 7 The Bigs 2 X360, PS3, PS2, Wii, PSP
July 8 Battlefield 1943 X360, PS3
July 13 Ant Nation WiiWare
July 14 Nancy Drew: Ransom of the Seven Ships WIN
July 14 NCAA Football 10 X360, PS3, PS2, PSP, iOS
July 15 Madballs in Babo: Invasion XBLA
July 16 Namco Museum Essentials PSN
July 16 Unbound Saga PSP
July 16 Xevious Resurrection PS3
July 20 Art Style: ZENGAGE DSiWare
July 20 Final Fantasy Crystal Chronicles: My Life as a Darklord Wii
July 21 Garfield Gets Real DS
July 21 Little King's Story Wii
July 21 Rock Band Country Track Pack PS2, PS3, Wii, X360
July 21 Watchmen: The End Is Nigh:The Complete Experience PS3, X360
July 22 'Splosion Man XBLA
July 23 Dragon Ball: Revenge of King Piccolo Wii
July 23 Shatter PSN
July 23 Wipeout HD Fury PSN
July 26 Guitar Hero World Tour WIN
July 26 Wii Sports Resort Wii
July 27 Resident Evil 4 iOS
July 27 The Three Musketeers: One for all! WiiWare
July 28 Bionic Commando WIN
July 28 Dark Salvation WIN [45]
July 28 The King of Fighters XII PS3, X360
July 29 Marvel vs. Capcom 2: New Age of Heroes XBLA
July 30 Fat Princess PS3
July 30 Minigore iOS
July 30 Puyo Puyo 7 DS
July 30 Strikers 1945 Plus PSP
July 30 Watchmen: The End Is Nigh Part 2 PS3, X360
July 31 East India Company WIN
August 3 Brave: A Warrior's Tale PSP
August 4 Brave: A Warrior's Tale X360
August 4 G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra DS, PS2, PS3, PSP, Wii, X360
August 6 Crystal Defenders PS3
August 7 AMF Bowling Pinbusters! iOS
August 7 Ashes Cricket 2009 PS3, WIN, X360, Wii
August 7 Hearts of Iron III WIN
August 8 Geared iOS
August 9 SingStar Queen PS3
August 10 Brave: A Warrior's Tale Wii
August 10 Death to Spies: Moment of Truth WIN
August 10 Fossil Fighters DS
August 10 NyxQuest: Kindred Spirits WiiWare
August 10 Still Life 2 WIN, OSX
August 11 Active Life: Extreme Challenge Wii
August 11 C.O.R.E. DS
August 12 Trials HD XBLA
August 13 Marvel vs. Capcom 2: New Age of Heroes PSN
August 14 Madden NFL 10 PS3, PSP, X360
August 14 Phantom Brave: We Meet Again Wii
August 14 Return to Mysterious Island 2 WIN
August 14 Toy Story Mania! iOS
August 18 Minigore PSP
August 18 Spectrobes: Origins Wii
August 18 Wheelspin Wii
August 18 Wolfenstein PS3, WIN, X360
August 19 Shadow Complex XBLA
August 20 Inkvaders iOS
August 21 Raven Squad: Operation Hidden Dagger WIN, X360
August 24 Metroid Prime: Trilogy Wii
August 24 Mr. Driller W WiiWare
August 25 Batman: Arkham Asylum PS3, X360
August 25 Cursed Mountain Wii
August 25 Dissidia Final Fantasy PSP
August 25 Emergency Room: Real Life Rescues DS
August 25 Harvest Moon: Magical Melody Wii
August 25 Wizards of Waverly Place DS
August 26 Invincible Tiger: The Legend of Han Tao XBLA
August 26 NBA 2K10 Draft Combine XBLA
August 27 Invincible Tiger: The Legend of Han Tao PSN
August 27 Lumines: Touch Fusion iOS
August 27 Modern Combat: Sandstorm iOS
August 27 Tomb Raider II PSN
August 28 The Whispered World WIN, iOS, OSX, LIN
August 31 3-2-1, Rattle Battle! WiiWare
August 31 Konami Krazy Racers iOS
September 1 Champions Online WIN
September 1 Guitar Hero 5 PS2, PS3, Wii, X360
September 1 Soul Calibur: Broken Destiny PSP
September 2 Defense Grid: The Awakening XBLA
September 2 Yo-Ho Kablammo XBLA
September 3 AaaaaAAaaaAAAaaAAAAaAAAAA!!! – A Reckless Disregard for Gravity WIN
September 3 Fate/unlimited codes PSP
September 4 Section 8 WIN, X360
September 4 Venetica WIN, PS3, X360
September 7 Contra ReBirth WiiWare
September 8 AFL Challenge PSP
September 8 Ant Nation DS
September 8 Colin McRae: Dirt 2 X360, PS3, PSP, Wii, DS
September 8 Darkest of Days WIN, X360
September 8 Disgaea 2: Dark Hero Days PSP
September 8 IL-2 Sturmovik: Birds of Prey X360, PS3, DS, PSP
September 8 Mini Ninjas WIN, X360, PS3, Wii, DS
September 8 Muramasa: The Demon Blade Wii
September 8 The Backyardigans: Robot Rampage WIN, X360, PS3, PSP, Wii, DS
September 9 Raiden IV X360
September 9 The Beatles: Rock Band PS2, PS3, X360, Wii
September 12 Pokémon HeartGold and SoulSilver (Japan) DS
September 14 Heroes Over Europe X360, PS3, WIN
September 14 Mario & Luigi: Bowser's Inside Story DS
September 14 Spaceball Revolution WiiWare
September 14 Streets of Rage iOS
September 15 Batman: Arkham Asylum WIN
September 15 Bleach: The 3rd Phantom DS
September 15 Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs Wii, DS
September 15 Marvel: Ultimate Alliance 2 DS, PS3, PS2, Wii, X360
September 15 Naruto Shippuden: Ninja Destiny 2 DS
September 15 Need for Speed: Shift PS3, PSP, WIN, X360, iOS
September 15 NHL 10 X360, PS3
September 15 NHL 2K10 X360, PS2, PS3, Wii
September 15 Red Faction: Guerrilla WIN
September 15 Resident Evil 5 WIN
September 15 Scribblenauts DS
September 15 Toy Story Mania! Wii
September 15 Wet PS3, X360
September 16 Bubble Bobble Neo! XBLA
September 16 Shadowgrounds LIN
September 16 Sliding Heroes iOS
September 17 Madballs in Babo: Invasion WIN
September 17 Switchball PSN
September 18 Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs PS3, X360, PSP
September 18 Majesty 2: The Fantasy Kingdom Sim WIN
September 18 Shadowgrounds Survivor LIN
September 19 LostWinds 2: Winter of the Melodias WiiWare
September 21 You, Me, and the Cubes WiiWare
September 22 Aion: The Tower of Eternity WIN
September 22 Fallen Earth WIN
September 22 Halo 3: ODST X360
September 22 Katamari Forever PS3
September 22 Marvel: Ultimate Alliance 2 PSP
September 22 Order of War WIN
September 22 Pinball Hall of Fame: The Williams Collection PS3, X360
September 22 Rock Band Metal Track Pack PS2, PS3, Wii, X360
September 22 Scooby-Doo! First Frights DS, PS2, Wii, WIN
September 22 Spyborgs Wii
September 22 Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Smash-Up Wii, PS2
September 22 The Price is Right: 2010 Edition DS, Wii, WIN
September 23 The Warriors: Street Brawl WIN, XBLA
September 25 Professor Layton and the Diabolical Box DS
September 27 Finger Physics iOS
September 28 Arkanoid Plus! WiiWare
September 28 Art Academy: Second Semester DSiWare
September 28 Dragon Quest Wars DSiWare
September 28 Driift Mania WiiWare
September 28 Mr. Driller iOS
September 29 Backbreaker Football: Tackle Alley iOS
September 29 Beaterator PSP
September 29 Black College Football: BCFX: The Xperience X360
September 29 Cabela's Big Game Hunter 2010 PS3, Wii, X360
September 29 Combat of Giants: Dragons DS
September 29 Dead Space: Extraction Wii
September 29 Kingdom Hearts 358/2 Days DS
September 29 MotorStorm: Arctic Edge PSP
September 29 MySims Agents DS, Wii
September 29 Ninja Gaiden Sigma 2 PS3
September 29 OsbCure: The Aftermath PSP
September 29 Tornado Outbreak Wii, PS3, X360
September 29 Undead Knights PSP
September 30 The Wizard of Oz: Beyond the Yellow Brick Road DS
October 1 Canabalt iOS
October 1 Fieldrunners PSP
October 1 Gran Turismo PSP PSP
October 1 UmJammer Lammy PSN
October 4 Wii Fit Plus Wii
October 6 Game Party 3 Wii
October 6 Naruto Shippuden: Legends: Akatsuki Rising PSP
October 6 NBA 2K10 X360, PS2, PS3, PSP
October 6 NBA Live 10 PS3, PSP, X360
October 6 Operation Flashpoint 2: Dragon Rising PS3, WIN, X360
October 6 Saw: The Video Game PS3, X360
October 6 Spore Hero Arena DS
October 6 Star Wars: The Clone Wars – Republic Heroes PS3, WIN, X360, Wii, PSP, PS2, DS
October 7 Lucidity WIN, X360
October 8 Critter Crunch PS3
October 9 Cities XL WIN
October 12 Cars Race-O-Rama Wii, PS3, X360, PS2, DS, PSP
October 12 Dreamkiller WIN
October 12 NBA 2K10 WIN
October 13 A Boy and His Blob Wii
October 13 Afrika PS3
October 13 Brütal Legend PS3, X360
October 13 Half-Minute Hero PSP
October 13 Hero's Saga Laevatein Tactics DS
October 13 Ju-on: The Grudge Wii
October 13 MagnaCarta II X360
October 13 Mario & Sonic at the Olympic Winter Games Wii, DS
October 13 Nancy Drew: Warnings at Waverly Academy WIN
October 13 Uncharted 2: Among Thieves PS3
October 13 Way of the Samurai 3 PS3, X360
October 15 .detuned PS3
October 15 Mushroom Wars PSN
October 16 Machinarium WIN, OSX, LIN
October 19 Hard-Hat Domo DSiWare
October 20 Astro Boy: The Video Game Wii, PS2, PSP, DS
October 20 Backyard Football '10 PS2, Wii, X360
October 20 Bakugan Battle Brawlers Wii, PS2, PS3, DS, X360
October 20 Borderlands PS3, X360
October 20 Cooking Mama 3: Shop & Chop DS
October 20 Eufloria WIN
October 20 FIFA 10 PS3, WIN, X360
October 20 Grand Theft Auto: Chinatown Wars PSP
October 20 Jam Sessions 2 DS
October 20 Marvel Super Hero Squad Wii, PS2, PSP, DS
October 20 MotorStorm: Arctic Edge PS2
October 20 Mytran Wars PSP
October 20 The Secret Saturdays: Beasts of the 5th Sun Wii, PS2, PSP, DS
October 20 Tropico 3 WIN
October 20 WWE SmackDown vs. Raw 2010 DS, PS2, PS3, PSP, Wii, X360
October 22 Armored Core 3 Portable PSP
October 22 Metal Drift WIN
October 22 Oddworld: Abe's Exoddus PSN
October 22 Saw: The Video Game WIN
October 22 Trine PS3
October 23 Pro Evolution Soccer 2010 WIN, PS3, X360, DS, PS2, PSP, Wii
October 26 Borderlands WIN
October 26 World of Zoo DS, Wii, WIN
October 27 Atelier Annie: Alchemists of Sera Island DS
October 27 Ben 10 Alien Force: Vilgax Attacks PS2, X360, PSP, Wii, DS
October 27 Dance Dance Revolution Hottest Party 3 Wii
October 27 Dance Dance Revolution X2 PS2
October 27 Disney Fairies: Tinker Bell and the Lost Treasure DS, Wii
October 27 DJ Hero X360, PS3, PS2, Wii
October 27 Drawn to Life: The Next Chapter DS, Wii
October 27 Fairytale Fights PS3, X360
October 27 Forza Motorsport 3 X360
October 27 Geon Wii
October 27 League of Legends: Clash of Fates WIN
October 27 Madagascar Kartz DS, PS3, Wii, X360
October 27 Nostalgia DS
October 27 Painkiller: Resurrection WIN, X360
October 27 Petz: Saddle Club PSP
October 27 Ratchet & Clank Future: A Crack in Time PS3
October 27 SimAnimals Africa DS, Wii
October 27 Ski-Doo: Snowmobile Challenge Wii
October 27 System Flaw DS
October 27 Tekken 6 PS3, X360
October 27 Torchlight WIN
October 28 Inferno Pool PSN, XBLA
October 28 Rainbow Islands: Towering Adventure! XBLA
October 29 Bayonetta PS3, X360
October 29 Crystal Defenders PSP
October 29 Grand Theft Auto: Episodes from Liberty City X360
October 29 Grand Theft Auto: The Ballad of Gay Tony X360
October 29 Hasbro Family Game Night PSN
October 29 LocoRoco Midnight Carnival PSP
October 29 Zombie Tycoon PSP
October 30 Ghostbusters: The Video Game PSP
October 31 Ninja Blade WIN
November 1 Rabbids Go Home Wii, DS
November 2 Asphalt 5 iOS
November 2 Style Savvy DS
November 3 Band Hero PS2, PS3, Wii, X360, DS
November 3 C.O.P. The Recruit DS
November 3 Dragon Age: Origins WIN, PS3, X360
November 3 Food Network: Cook or Be Cooked Wii
November 3 Jurassic: The Hunted PS2, PS3, WIN, X360
November 3 Lego Rock Band PS3, X360, Wii, DS
November 3 Need for Speed: Nitro Wii, DS
November 3 Star Wars Battlefront: Elite Squadron DS, PSP
November 3 The Backyardigans DS, PS3, Wii, X360
November 3 We Cheer 2 Wii
November 4 Earthworm Jim 2 WIN
November 4 Jak and Daxter: The Lost Frontier PS2, PSP
November 5 Numblast PS3, PSP
November 6 Maestro! Jump in Music DS
November 6 Manhunt 2 (North America) WIN
November 6 Star Wars: The Force Unleashed -- Ultimate Sith Edition WIN, PS3, X360
November 8 Shaun White Snowboarding: World Stage Wii
November 9 NBA 2K10 Wii
November 10 Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 WIN, PS3, X360
November 10 Call of Duty: Modern Warfare Reflex Wii
November 10 Call of Duty: Modern Warfare: Mobilized DS
November 10 Chaotic: Shadow Warriors DS, PS3, Wii, X360
November 10 Dragon Ball Z: Attack of the Saiyans DS
November 10 Dragon Ball Z: Raging Blast PS3, X360
November 10 Hot Wheels Battle Force 5 DS, PS3, Wii, X360
November 10 Jonas DS
November 10 Kenka Bancho: Badass Rumble PSP
November 10 Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Arcade Attack DS
November 10 The Backyardigans: Singing Sensation WIN, PS3, Wii, X360
November 11 0-D Beat Drop X360
November 11 Ghosts 'n Goblins: Gold Knights iOS
November 11 NBA Unrivaled XBLA
November 11 WorldShift WIN
November 12 Braid PSN
November 12 Disciples III: Renaissance WIN
November 12 Frogger Returns WiiWare
November 12 Harvest Moon DS: Sunshine Islands DS
November 12 Harvest Moon: Animal Parade Wii
November 12 NBA Unrivaled PSN
November 12 Phantasy Star 0 DS
November 15 New Super Mario Bros. Wii Wii
November 16 Pokémon Rumble WiiWare
November 17 Assassin's Creed II PS3, X360
November 17 Assassin's Creed II: Discovery DS
November 17 Assassin's Creed: Bloodlines PSP
November 17 Formula One 2009 Wii, PSP
November 17 God of War Collection PS3
November 17 Jambo! Safari: Animal Rescue DS, Wii
November 17 Just Dance Wii
November 17 Kamen Rider: Dragon Knight DS, Wii
November 17 Left 4 Dead 2 WIN, X360
November 17 Lego Indiana Jones 2: The Adventure Continues Wii, X360, PS3, DS, PSP, WIN
November 17 LittleBigPlanet PSP
November 17 Resident Evil: The Darkside Chronicles Wii
November 17 Tony Hawk: Ride PS3, Wii, X360
November 18 MiniSquadron iOS
November 18 NCAA Basketball 10 PS3, X360
November 18 The Sims 3: World Adventures WIN, OSX
November 18 Yu-Gi-Oh! 5D's Tag Force 4 PSP
November 23 Bit.Trip Void Wii
November 23 Harvest Moon: My Little Shop WiiWare
November 23 Little Tournament Over Yonder WiiWare
November 23 Stoked: Big Air Edition X360
November 24 Gravity Crash PSN
November 24 Madden NFL Arcade PSN, XBLA
November 24 Tekken 6 PSP
November 25 Fighting Fantasy: The Warlock of Firetop Mountain DS
November 26 Puyo Puyo 7 PSP, Wii
November 26 Solium Infernum WIN, OSX
December 1 Alganon WIN
December 1 Alvin and the Chipmunks: The Squeakquel DS, Wii
December 1 Colin McRae: Dirt 2 WIN
December 1 James Cameron's Avatar: The Game PS3, X360, WIN, Wii, DS, iOS
December 1 Might & Magic: Clash of Heroes DS
December 1 MX vs. ATV Reflex DS, PS3, PSP, WIN, X360
December 1 Resident Evil Archives: Resident Evil Zero Wii
December 1 Rogue Warrior PS3, WIN, X360
December 3 Ace Combat Xi: Skies of Incursion iOS
December 3 Safecracker: The Ultimate Puzzle Adventure DS
December 7 51seer WIN
December 7 Beaterator iOS
December 7 Magnetis WiiWare
December 7 The Legend of Zelda: Spirit Tracks DS
December 8 Driver iOS
December 8 James Cameron's Avatar: The Game PSP
December 8 Silent Hill: Shattered Memories Wii
December 8 The Saboteur PS3, X360, WIN
December 9 Castlevania: The Dracula X Chronicles PSN
December 9 Qix++ XBLA
December 10 Frogger Returns PSN
December 10 Hyperballoid HD PS3
December 11 Angry Birds iOS
December 15 Konami Classics X360
December 16 Alien Breed Evolution X360
December 17 N.O.V.A. Near Orbit Vanguard Alliance iOS
December 17 Playmobil: Pirates DS
December 21 Eco Shooter: Plant 530 WiiWare
December 21 The Simpsons Arcade iOS
December 22 Battle Fantasia PSN
December 22 Guitar Hero: Van Halen PS2, PS3, Wii, X360
December 22 MMA Pro Fighter WIN, OSX, iOS
December 22 Savage Moon: The Hera Campaign PSP
December 23 0 Day Attack on Earth XBLA
December 26 Final Fantasy Crystal Chronicles: The Crystal Bearers Wii
December 28 Castlevania: The Adventure ReBirth WiiWare

See also

Notes

  1. ^ Wii Sports sales in 2009:
    • January–March – 5.2 million[2]
    • April–December – 14.98 million[3]
  2. ^ Wii Fit sales in 2009:
    • January–March – 4.21 million[2]
    • April–December – 4.38 million[3]
  3. ^ Mario Kart Wii sales in 2009:
    • January–March – 1.73 million[2]
    • April–December – 5.82 million[3]
  4. ^ Wii Play sales in 2009:
    • January–March – 2.07 million[2]
    • April–December – 3.73 million[3]

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