After 2 relatively calm weeks, the last week of August has finally been filled with a few quality releases for PlayStation2™, Gamecube™ and Gameboy Advance™. Highlights from this week include Full Metal Alchemist: Dream Carnival, Assault Suits Valken and Zwei !! (all for PS2™), Virtua Fighter Cyber Generation: Ambition of the Judgement Six (PS2™ and NGC™) as well as Super Mario Ball for Gameboy Advance™.

Also interesting for all PS2™ owners have been Hori's as well as Logitech's quality wireless controllers (some of them expected to be in stock tomorrow).

As usually, here is a summary of all new titles shipping this week:

PlayStation2™:

Full Metal Alchemist: Dream Carnival

Assault Suits Valken

Virtua Fighter Cyber Generation: Ambition of the Judgement Six

Zwei !!

BloodRayne

Simple 2000 Series Vol. 59: The Uchuujin to Hanashi Sou!

Simple 2000 Series Vol. 61: The Oane-Chapara

Utau * Tumbling Dice

Taikou Risshiden V

Monochrome

Monochrome [Limited Edition]

Clover Heart's ~ looking for happiness ~

Clover Heart's ~ looking for happiness ~ [Limited Edition]

Full Metal Alchemist: Dream Carnival Memory Card 8MB

Cordless Compact Controller (silver)

Cordless Compact Controller (white)

Cordless Compact Controller (black)

Wireless Anashin 2 [clear black]

Wireless Anashin 2 [clear blue]


Gamecube™/Gameboy Advance™:

Virtua Fighter Cyber Generation: Ambition of the Judgement Six

Super Mario Ball

Crash Bandicoot: Bakuso! Nitro Kart

Liquid Crystal Filter SP

Xbox™:

Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six 3: Black Arrow (Asia Version)



Looking forward to next week, we are expecting a total of roughly 20 titles to be released in Japan. Unfortunately there won't be any too big new highlights, but still a couple of low budget Simple2000/SuperLite series as well as re-releases. A summary of next week's titles will follow in one week from now.