Release This: Lego Rock Band, Dragon Age: Origins Debut Stateside

Gamasutra's regular round-up of worldwide video game releases, "Release This!", takes a look at every game title we know to be shipping to stores this week, in a custom compiled list. This week brings Lego Rock Band, Dragon Age: Origins, and Band Hero to North America, as Japan gets 3D Dot Game Heroes and Persona 3 Portable. The following list covers all of the game software we know to be available -- across all platforms and regions -- for the week ending November 7th, 2009. Games Released in the United States: Nintendo Wii: - Acadmy of Champions Soccer - Band Hero - Buck Fever - Dora the Explorer: Dora Saves the Crystal Kingdom - Food Network: Cook or Be Cooked - Hidden Mysteries: Titanic - Jewel Quest Mysteries - Jurassic: The Hunted - Lego Rock Band - My Baby: First Steps - Need for Speed: Nitro - Rabbids Go Home - Team Elimination Games - Ultimate Party Challenge - We Cheer 2 - We Wish You A Merry Christmas - Yoga for Wii Xbox 360: - Band Hero - Dragon Age: Origins - Lego Rock Band - Pro Evolution Soccer 2010 - Star Wars: The Force Unleashed -- Ultimate Sith Edition PlayStation 3: - Band Hero - Dragon Age: Origins - Lego Rock Band - Pro Evolution Soccer 2010 - Star Wars: The Force Unleashed -- Ultimate Sith Edition PlayStation 2: - Band Hero - Jak and Daxter: The Lost Frontier - Jurassic: The Hunted Nintendo DS: - Agatha Christie: The ABC Murders - Band Hero - Barbie and the Three Musketeers - A Christmas Carol - COP: The Recruit - Diner Dash: Flo on the Go - Dora Puppy - Dream Salon - Hidden Mysteries: Titanic - Imagine: Babyz Fashion - Jewel Master: Egypt - Lego Rock Band - My Baby: First Steps - Need for Speed: Nitro - Ni Hao, Kai-Lan: New Year's Celebration - Rabbids Go Home - Reader Rabbit: Kindergarten - Safari Adventures: Africa - Star Wars Battlefront: Elite Squad - Style Savvy - Sushi Academy - WireWay PlayStation Portable: - Jak and Daxter: The Lost Frontier - Star Wars Battlefront: Elite Squad PC: - Chronicles of Mystery: The Tree of Life - Dragon Age: Origins - Jonathan Kane: The Protector Harmonix's Rock Band franchise gets a multiplatform Lego-branded sequel this week with Lego Rock Band, while Activision readies its own family-friendly music simulation title Band Hero. Konami's soccer sim update Pro Evolution Soccer 2010 and BioWare's Dragon Age: Origins are set to hit the Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3, as the PS2 and PSP get a new sequel in the Jak and Daxter series. Games Released in Europe: Nintendo Wii: - A Boy and His Blob - All-Star Cheerleader 2 - Band Hero - Dragon Ball: Revenge of King Piccolo - Ghostbusters - Hasbro Family Game Night Vol. 2 - iCarly - Jambo! Safari: Animal Rescue - Knockout Party - Madagascar Kartz - Need for Speed: Nitro - Rabbids Go Home - The Ultimate Red Bull Challenge - U-Sing - World of Zoo Xbox 360: - Band Hero - Dragon Age: Origins - Ghostbusters - Madagascar Kartz - Star Wars: The Force Unleashed -- Ultimate Sith Edition PlayStation 3: - Band Hero - Dragon Age: Origins - Madagascar Kartz - Ratchet & Clank: A Crack in Time - SingStar: Take That - Star Wars: The Force Unleashed -- Ultimate Sith Edition PlayStation 2: - Band Hero - Pro Evolution Soccer 2010 - SingStar: Take That Nintendo DS: - Band Hero - A Christmas Carol - Countdown - Ghostbusters - Girls Life: Makeover - Hasbro Family Game Night - iCarly - Jambo! Safari: Animal Rescue - Madagascar Kartz - Master All Classics - Need for Speed: Nitro - Rabbids Go Home - Star Wars Battlefront: Elite Squad - Womens Murder Club: Games of Passion - World of Zoo PlayStation Portable: - Ghostbusters - Pro Evolution Soccer 2010 - Star Wars Battlefront: Elite Squad PC: - Dragon Age: Origins - Eco Tycoon - Garden Party World - Ghostbusters - Horse Racing Manager 2 - World of Zoo Ghostbusters sees a delayed multiplatform release in Europe this week, after arriving exclusively for the PlayStation 3 and PS2 in June. This week will also bring to the UK an early worldwide release for Sega's Jambo! Safari: Animal Rescue, along with region-exclusive titles like The Ultimate Red Bull Challenge and U-Sing. Games Released in Japan: Nintendo Wii: - Mario & Sonic at Vancouver Olympics Xbox 360: - Colin McRae: DIRT 2 - Namco Museum Virtual Arcade - NBA Live 10 - Tayutama: Kiss on My Deity - World Soccer Winning Eleven 2010 PlayStation 3: - 3D Dot Game Heroes - Colin McRae: DIRT 2 - InFamous - NBA Live 10 - World Soccer Winning Eleven 2010 Nintendo DS: - Kobun Kanbun DS - Rika-Chan DS Motto! Onna no Ko Lesson: Oshare Oshigoto Otetsudai Daisuki! - Sakura Note: Imanitsu na Garu Mirai - Summon Night X: Tears Crown - Suugaku Master DS - Tamagotchi no Narikiri Channeru - Tsunagete Pipemania - WireWay PlayStation Portable: - Colin McRae: DIRT 2 - Dissidia: Final Fantasy - Universal Tuning - Jigen Kairou - Minna no Navi - MotorStorm: Raging Ice - NBA Live 10 - Persona 3 Portable From Software's retro-inspired action-RPG 3D Dot Game Heroes will premiere in Japan this week, arriving alongside other console titles like World Soccer Winning Eleven 2010 and 5pb's Xbox 360 visual novel Tayutama: Kiss on My Deity. The Nintendo DS will receive a new chapter in Flight-Plan's Summon Night series, meanwhile, as the PSP gets an upgraded version of Dissidia: Final Fantasy and Persona 3 Portable.