Release This: Starcraft II: Wings of Liberty Premieres Worldwide

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 Starcraft II: Wings of Liberty to PC platforms worldwide, as Japan gets Sengoku Basara 3 and Hatsune Miku: Project Diva 2nd. The following list covers all of the game software we know to be available -- across all platforms and regions -- for the week ending July 31st, 2010. Games Released in the United States: Nintendo Wii: - Arc Rise Fantasia - Dive: The Medes Islands Secret (online) - Heavy Fire: Special Operations (online) - TrackMania Xbox 360: - BlazBlue: Continuum Shift - Clash of the Titans - Hydro Thunder: Hurricane PlayStation 3: - BlazBlue: Continuum Shift - Clash of the Titans Nintendo DS: - Farm Frenzy: Animal Country - Galaxy Racers - Samantha Swift and the Hidden Roses of Athena - TrackMania Turbo PC: - Commander: Conquest of the Americas - Napoleon: Total War - The Peninsular Campaign (online) - Starcraft II: Wings of Liberty Blizzard's anticipated real-time strategy sequel Starcraft II: Wings of Liberty hits PC platforms this week, as a new entry in the Hydro Thunder racing franchise arrives as a downloadable title for the Xbox 360. Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3 owners can expect to see Namco Bandai's action game Clash of the Titans and Arc System Works' 2D fighter upgrade BlazBlue: Continuum Shift, while Wii owners get the Ignition-published RPG Arc Rise Fantasia and a port of the PC racer TrackMania. Games Released in Europe: Nintendo Wii: - Hidden Mysteries: Titanic Nintendo DS: - Hidden Mysteries: Titanic PC: - Commander: Conquest of the Americas - Starcraft II: Wings of Liberty Starcraft II: Wings of Liberty also premieres in the UK this week, arriving alongside the PC strategy title Commander: Conquest of the Americas and the Wii and DS adventure game Hidden Mysteries: Titanic. Games Released in Japan: Nintendo Wii: - Sengoku Basara 3 Xbox 360: - Agarest Senki Zero: Dawn of War - Memories Off: Yubikiri no Kioku - Strike Witches: Shirogane no Tsubasa - Supreme Commander 2 PlayStation 3: - ModNation Racers - Sengoku Basara 3 PlayStation 2: - Natsuzora no Monologue Nintendo DS: - Kamen Rider Battle: Ganbaride Card Battle Taisen - Let's! Mangaka DS Style - Metal Max 3 - Suki Desu Suzuki-kun!! 4-nin no Suzuki-kun PlayStation Portable: - GA - Geijutsuka Art Design Class: Slapstick Wonder Land - Hatsune Miku: Project Diva 2nd - Koisuru Otome to Shugo no Tate Portable - ModNation Racers - Neo Geo Heroes Ultimate Shooting - S.Y.K.: Shinsetsu Saiyuuki Portable - Second Novel: Kanojo no Natsu, 15-Bun no Kioku - Takuyo Mix Box: First Anniversary Several notable titles are set for release for the Xbox 360 in Japan this week, including the Record of Agarest War sequel Agarest Senki Zero: Dawn of War, a port of the PC visual novel Memories Off: Yubikiri no Kioku, and Cyber Front's horizontally scrolling shooter Strike Witches: Shirogane no Tsubasa. PlayStation 3 and Wii owners can expect to see a sequel in Capcom's popular Sengoku Basara series, while the PSP hosts a follow-up to last year's hit rhythm title Hatsune Miku: Project Diva, SNK's Neo Geo Heroes Ultimate Shooting, and the Falcom crossover action game Ys vs. Sora no Kiseki: Alternative Saga.