TheEssentialPlayStationNetworkGameList

This week we to the games of this , light on the that no gamer miss.

Last year we some of the best games of the major , with an eye early games on the as well as the and hits. This week we're an look at each , in all the great that came out since last year. We'll start with .

two years after out , the has had a lot of to cover in up to its main rival. to like Chen and , who have Sony's for , the the of being an ally to in more . Sony's lack of a file size for DLGs some to the in its , and that face fewer on the PS3.

While the PSN still might not be as as 's, there are of and . If you out this list last year, jump to the last page to see what's new, and don't to share your in the below. Come back for the next group of games.

Super HD

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Date:June 2007

One of the early PSN games, this twin stick 's to Wars. , Super HD's roots run than ' shoot 'em up: The debut on the Amiga in 1993. This HD wowed PS3 with that ran at a rock 60 per , of - chaos that could erupt at any . Super HD modes and two- local co-op, all at a more price tag, this under- title to sell more ,000 in its first week of sale.

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Date: 2007 (Also on PC)

by its Mak, is one of the first that asa for indie games. Sony the to after the game at the 2007 Games . took home the prize for , -based that play out like songs: Every enemy notes that with the . Each level has its own style to match that stage's song, that 't be .

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title that with the art crowd, is a game by the of M.C. . must guide a to its goal by the to the . For , the the view of a hole in , and the pass over it as if the no . ' *** ind- is by its stark white art style - by .

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If you're a fan of games that are as are , is right up your alley. The goal of is a of and , and test their stomp them. the light- , has been for its steep curve (not to lack of funk). , if you enjoy the of and them fall down, you'll be more than with .

Eden

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: July 2008

Q-Games is a that has games for PSN under its . While its first , Racer and , were solid , with its , ,and . The Eden gave to to the , with and .

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Since the of the in 1995, game have their to the genre back. But the of the 's still of love for its old- . This the -style is known for with ,high . HD over 80 in - mode, as well as eight- . The 2009 pack added even more , , and game modes.

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There's no of block- games on , but few of them are as as . color- with audio and . 's skins not only 's , music, , but the tempo the game is at also , and . This PSN- of best from all the ( play), a new mode into the mix.

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More of an than a game, Chen Clark's indie title is one of the go-to that the "are video games art" rears its ugly head. a petal six dream by the 's on. If that doesn't sound to you, isn'tyour game. If you're in an else you've ever , check it out now.

Burn Burn

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art games: you just want to turn your and shoot stuff. Burn Burn is an - that has you , up, and never- of the . on fire with your torch your score , your ' speed and power, the a . it's like , but with – what's not ?

Fat

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The Flag has been a game mode games – but what if the flag was a fairy tale with an for cake? Fat a take on the CTF genre (as eats more cake, she and to carry), along with of humor. Fat also three other game types, 32- play, and five , the as the .

Trine

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Trine is one of the we', but to its -based and , it's also one ofthe . a trio of – a , a thief, and – each . these onthe fly is to the game's , and an XP new keeps you to the end. The to Trine is to in late , and will co-op. the first game, Trine 2 will be on XBLA as well, given 360 a to see what the fuss is about.

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Date: 2009

hit from Q Games, into the twin stick genre with , fluid , and the kind of the known for. Q Games also did a great job with 's , out of new and along the . game's and how the in the with each other is half the fun. The – a boss – isn't too .

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This - game the : Use a of to build . , to Move , one of the best of what the 3's of. and in three space is the point that you'll you're using a to , and the - and co-op to keep the from stale.

Tales From Space:About A Blob

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Like the main power of the game's ,About A Blob from a of games to blend of -, , and . Smart level your alien blob's , which up them as like Kirby, or them in size, like the in . You'll also gain , which allow you to and repel to , two that are in the game's and . The co-op mode is hit or miss, but for and , About A Blob is price of .

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A to Q Games' most title, more ship and a new mode to the ' twin . The first level takes place of the you at the end of the first game, and each level does amuch job of up the and than the . 2 isn't , but fans of the 't be .

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This 2D puts in the boots of , an astro-miner who on a . The plot is light-, but -based will give a . The ramp up in step with the gun, which will have you , , and even body as you make your way 's .

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is known for ,one-of-a-kind video games for the 3. Its title,, is no . This pairs you with an , the two of you very in the way of . , the game does a job of a bond your new , as you make your way on an re .

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won this year's grand prize at the Indie , and it's easy to see why. The black and white sets from other , but it's more than just an artsy façade. in only exist when they're , to pass right walls, , and even the when in . This , along with 's , a you won't find else.