Notable events of 2009 in video gaming. See also history of video games. The release dates listed in this article are the games' original release dates.
Events
Scheduled releases
| Release date |
Title |
Platform(s) |
| January 6 |
Saints Row 2 |
Win |
| January 9 |
The Lord of the Rings: Conquest |
PS3, Win, X360 |
| January 13 |
Mirror's Edge |
Win |
| January 19 |
50 Cent: Blood on the Sand |
PS3, X360 |
| January 27 |
Afro Samurai |
PS3, X360 |
| MLB Front Office Manager |
PS3, Win, X360 |
| February 2 |
Halo Wars |
X360 |
| February 6 |
Empire: Total War |
Win |
| February 10 |
F.E.A.R. 2: Project Origin |
PS3, Win, X360 |
| February 16 |
The Wheelman |
PS3, Win, X360 |
| February 17 |
Street Fighter IV |
PS3, X360 |
| February 20 |
The Sims 3 |
Win |
| March 12 |
Resident Evil 5 |
PS3, X360 |
| March 31 |
Ghostbusters: The Video Game |
NDS, PS2, PS3, Wii, Win, X360 |
| Highlander: The Game |
PS3, Win, X360 |
| September 30 |
Rogue Warrior: Black Razor |
PS3, Win, X360 |
Unscheduled releases
- 2 Days to Vegas (PS3, Win, X360)
- Anno 1404 (Win)
- Alan Wake (Win, X360)
- Alganon (Win)
- Aliens: Colonial Marines (PS3, Win, X360)
- Alpha Protocol (PS3, Win, X360)
- APB (Win)
- Avatar (TBA)1
- ArmA 2 (PS3, Win, X360)
- Backbreaker (PS3, X360)
- Batman: Arkham Asylum (PS3, Win, X360)
- Battlefield Heroes (Win)
- BattleForge (Win)
- Bayonetta (PS3, X360)
- Battlestations: Pacific (Win, X360)
- Beaterator (PSP)
- BioShock 2: Sea of Dreams (PS3, Win, X360)
- Blood Bowl (PS3, Win, X360)
- Bionic Commando (PS3, Win, X360)
- Borderlands (PS3, Win, X360)
- Brütal Legend (PS3, X360)
- Champions Online (Win, X360)
- Cipher Complex (PS3, X360)
- Cities XL (Win)
- Codename Panzers: Cold War (Win)
- Company of Heroes: Tales of Valor (Win)
- Colin McRae: Dirt 2 (PS3, Win, X360, NDS, PSP, Wii)
- Cursed Mountain (Wii)
- Damnation (PS3, Win, X360)
- Dark Void (PS3, Win, X360)
- Darkness Within: The Dark Lineage (Win)
- Darksiders: Wrath of War (PS3, X360)
- Dawn of Fantasy (Win, X360)
- DC Universe Online (PS3, Win)
- Dead Island (Win, X360)
- Delta Force: Angel Falls (Win)
- Dengeki Gakuen RPG: Cross of Venus (NDS)
- Disciples 3: Renaissance (Win)
- Divinity 2 – Ego Draconis (Win, X360)
- Dragonball Online (Win)
- Duke Nukem Trilogy (NDS, PSP)
- Dungeon Hero (Win, X360)
- Dragon Quest IX (NDS)
- Eat Lead: The Return of Matt Hazard (PS3, X360)
- Earth No More (PS3, Win, X360)
- Earthrise (Win)
- East India Company (Win)
- Edge of Twilight (PS3, Win, X360)
- EyePet (PS3)
- Fallen Earth (Win)
- Fight Night Round 4 (PS3, X360)
- Formula One 2009 (PS3, Win, X360)
- Fuel (PS3, Win, X360)
- God of War III (PS3)
- Gothic 4: Arcania (Win)2
- Grand Theft Auto: Chinatown Wars (NDS)
- Guild Wars 2 (Win)
- Guitar Hero: Metallica (PS2, PS3, Wii, X360)
- Halo 3: ODST (X360)
- Halo: Chronicles (X360)
- Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince (Mac, NDS, PS2, PS3, PSP, Wii, Win, X360)
- Hearts of Iron III (Win)
- Heavy Rain (PS3)
- Heroes over Europe (PS3, Win, X360)
- Huxley (Win, X360)
- Hydrophobia (PS3, Win, X360)
- I Am Alive (PS3, Wii, Win, X360)
- Indiana Jones (NDS, PS3, PSP, X360)
- inFamous (PS3)
- Infinite Space (NDS)
- Just Cause 2 (PS3, Win, X360)
- Killzone 2 (PS3)
- Kingdom Under Fire II (PS3, Win, X360)
- Kingdom Hearts 358/2 Days (NDS)
- L.A. Noire (PS3)
- Lego Universe (Win)
- Leisure Suit Larry: Box Office Bust (PS3, Win, X360)
- MadWorld (Wii)
- Mass Effect 2 (Win, X360)
- Massive Action Game (PS3)
- Mafia II (PS3, Win, X360)
- Majesty 2 - The Fantasy Kingdom Sim (Win)
- Major League Baseball 2K9 (TBA)
- Marvel Ultimate Alliance 2: Fusion (NDS, PS3, Wii, X360)3
- Mortal Online (Win)
- Moon (NDS)
- MySims Party (NDS, Wii)
- Need for Speed XIII (PS3, X360, Win)
- Ninja Blade (X360)
- Ninety-Nine Nights II (X360)
- Operation Flashpoint 2: Dragon Rising (PS3, Win, X360)
- Overlord II (PS3, Win, X360)
- Overlord: Dark Legend (Wii)
- Overlord: Minions (NDS)
- Pikmin 3 (Wii)
- Postal III (PS3, Win, X360)
- Prototype (PS3, Win, X360)
- Puzzle Quest: Galactrix (NDS, PSP, Win, X360)
- RACE Pro (X360)
- Rainy Woods (PS3, X360)
- Red Faction: Guerrilla (PS3, Win, X360)
- Resistance: Retribution (PSP)
- Return to Mysterious Island II (Win)
- Rise of the Argonauts (PS3, Win, X360)
- Ride To Hell (PS3, Win, X360)
- Saboteur (PS3, X360)
- Salvation (Win, X360)
- Saw: The Video game (PS3, Win, X360)
- Secret Files 2: Puritas Cordis (Win, Wii, NDS)
- Section 8 (PS3, Win, X360)
- SimAnimals (NDS, Wii)
- Skate 2 (PS3, X360)
- Solium Infernum (Win)
- Sonic and the Black Knight (Wii)
- Splatterhouse (PS3, X360)
- Spyborgs (Wii)
- Star Ocean: The Last Hope (X360)
- StarCraft II: Wings of Liberty (Mac OS X, Win)
- Stargate Worlds (Win)
- Stormrise (PS3, Win, X360)
- Still Life 2 (Win)
- Street Fighter IV (Win)
- Tecmo Bowl: Kickoff (Wii)
- Tenchu 4: Art of the Ninja (Wii)
- Tekken 6 (PS3, X360)
- Terminator Salvation (PS3, Wii, Win, X360)
- The Chronicles of Riddick: Assault on Dark Athena (PS3, Win, X360)
- The House of the Dead: Overkill (Wii)
- The King of Fighters XII (PS3, X360)
- The Conduit (Wii)
- The Godfather II (PS3, Win, X360)
- The Last Remnant (PS3, Win)
- They (PS3, Win, X360)
- This is Vegas (PS3, Win, X360)
- Tom Clancy's H.A.W.X. (PS3, Win, X360)
- Tom Clancy's EndWar (Win)
- Tropico 3 (Win)
- UFC 2009 Undisputed (PS3, X360)
- Velvet Assassin (Win, X360)
- Venetica (Win, X360)
- Wanted: Weapons of Fate (PS3, Win, X360)
- WarDevil: Unleash the Beast Within (PS3)
- Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War II (Win)
- White Knight Chronicles (PS3)
- Wii Sports Resort (Wii)
- Wolfenstein (Win, X360, PS3)
- WWE Legends of WrestleMania (PS3, X360)
- X-Blades (PS3, Win, X360)
References
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