DC Universe, Kingdom Hearts Re:coded, and Ghost Trick

Jan 06, 2011

Keep up-to-date with all the latest video game releases! Kidzworld has all the latest games to keep watch for. This week, we preview DC Universe Online, Kingdom Hearts Re:coded, and Ghost Trick: Phantom Detective!

DC Universe Online

Lex Luthor has come back in time to warn the world of a dark future in which Brainiac will destroy humanity. In order to stop him, everyday people are given superpowers to join against him and save Earth. In this new massively multiplayer online role-playing game, you create new superheroes and supervillains and join in or against the real DC Universe characters in epic new quests and storylines written by Geoff Johns and the real DC Comics writers! You'll have to be quick on the controls with this action RPG combat and its new physics system as you beat up the good or bad guys on each mission.

Courtesy Sony

Kingdom Hearts Re:coded

A special DS remake of episodic Kingdom Hearts games originally released on certain cell phones in Japan, Kingdom Hearts Re:coded includes new storyline set in the popular Disney meets Final Fantasy universe. The game's battle system combines those of the original cell phone games with those of 358/2 Days and Birth By Sleep for a new innovative form of control. The controls are being reengineered for more casual players to get in on the fun this time around. Also included is a special secret movie related to the Kingdom Hearts storyline and a teaser for Kingdom Hearts 3D, their upcoming 3DS title.

Courtesy Square Enix

Ghost Trick: Phantom Detective

From the original creator of the Ace Attorney games comes a new law-based DS game called Ghost Trick: Phantom Detective. A victim of an old crime named Sissel has come back to life as a spirit, but has lost his memory. In spirit form, he must solve the mystery of his own death, solving clever logic puzzles with items he finds in the real world and moving his spirit through phone lines to move through the game.