Rappin’ Dracula—Weekly Roundup 10/4

And the hits keep coming. This week’s releases include Castlevania: Lords of Shadow, Def Jam Rapstar, Enslaved: Journey to the West, and a few others. More importantly, however, the RoboCop trilogy is coming to Blu-ray. Enjoy the first one, slog through the second one, and pretend the third one never happened. Well, it could be worse.

Games
Retail
Castlevania: Lords of Shadow (PS3, Xbox 360)
Def Jam Rapstar (PS3, Wii, Xbox 360)
Enslaved: Odyssey to the West (PS3, Xbox 360)
Final Fantasy: The 4 Heroes of Light
NBA 2K11 (PC, PS3, Xbox 360, PSP, PS2)
Pokemon Ranger: Guardian Signs
Wii Party (Wii)

Downloadable
Nintendo
Virtual Console
Fatal Fury 3: Road to the Final Victory (900 Wii Points)

WiiWare
Learning with the PooYoos: Episode 3 (500 Wii Points)
Racers’ Islands—Crazy Racers (1,000 Wii Points)

DSiWare
Rummikub (800 DSi Points)
Shantae: Risky’s Revenge (1,200 DSi Points)

Multiplatform
Left 4 Dead 2
The Sacrifice DLC

Rock Band/2, Lego Rock Band
•    R.E.M. – “Driver 8” +
•    R.E.M. – “It’s the End of the World As We Know It (and I Feel Fine)” +
•    R.E.M. – “Living Well Is the Best Revenge”
•    R.E.M. – “Radio Free Europe” +
•    R.E.M. – “Stand” +
•    R.E.M. – “Superman” +
•    R.E.M. – “These Days” +
•    R.E.M. – “What’s the Frequency, Kenneth?”
•    T. Rex – “Children of the Revolution” +
•    T. Rex – “Cosmic Dancer” +
•    T. Rex – “Jeepster”
Tracks marked with “+” are compatable with LEGO Rock Band.
The R.E.M. Pack 01 is $13.49/1,080 Microsoft Points; the T. Rex Pack 01 is $5.49/680 Microsoft Points. Individual songs are priced at $1.99/160 Microsoft Points/200 Wii Points each.

Movies
Theaters
I Spit on Your Grave
It’s Kind of a Funny Story
My Soul to Take
Nowhere Boy
Secretariat
Stone

DVD/Blu-ray
30 Days of Night: Dark Days (DVD/Blu-ray)
Beauty and the Beast (DVD/Blu-ray)
Bones: The Complete Fifth Season (DVD/Blu-ray)
The Human Centipede (DVD/Blu-ray)
The Karate Kid (DVD/Blu-ray)
A Nightmare on Elm Street (DVD/Blu-ray)
The Oxford Murders (DVD/Blu-ray)
RoboCop Trilogy (Blu-ray)
The Secret of Kells (DVD/Blu-ray)
Splice (DVD/Blu-ray)
Troll 2 (DVD/Blu-ray)

Comics
Archie Comics
Archie & Friends Volume 6 Archie’s Christmas Stocking
Betty & Veronica Digest #208
Jughead’s Double Digest #164
Life With Archie Married Life #3
Veronica #202
Dark Horse Comics
Baltimore The Plague Ships #3 (Of 5)
Buffy The Vampire Slayer #37 (Season Eight)(Last Gleaming Part 2 Of 5)
Buffy The Vampire Slayer Volume 7 Twilight
Chobits Volume 2 Omnibus Edition
Gear School Volume 2
Metalocalypse Dethklok #1 (of 3)
Star Wars The Old Republic #4 (of 6)(Blood Of The Empire Part 1 Of 3)

DC Comics
American Vampire #7
Authority #27
Batman Confidential #49
Batman Hidden Treasures #1
Batman Odyssey #4 (Of 12)
Batman Unseen
Brightest Day #11
Bruce Wayne The Road Home Red Robin #1 (One Shot)
DC Comics Presents Green Lantern #1
DC Comics Presents Jack Cross #1
Doom Patrol #15
Fables Covers By James Jean
Freedom Fighters #2
Greek Street #16 (Final Issue)
Green Woman
House Of Mystery #30
I Zombie #6
Jonah Hex #60
JSA All-Stars #11
Kane And Lynch #3 (of 6)
Looney Tunes #191
Madame Xanadu #27
Power Girl Aliens and Apes
R.E.B.E.L.S. #21
Red Hood Lost Days #5 (of 6)
Scalped #41
Scooby Doo Where Are You #2
Secret Six #26
Secret Six Danse Macabre
Starman Omnibus Volume 5
Superman Nightwing And Flamebird Volume 2
Superman The Last Family Of Krypton #3 (of 3)
Sweet Tooth #14
Tom Strong And The Robots Of Doom #5 (of 6)
Unknown Soldier #24

Image Comics
Frankie Stein
Image Firsts Haunt #1
Meta 4 #3 (of 5)
Nancy In Hell #3 (of 4)
Orc Stain #5
Perhapanauts Volume 0 Dark Days
Pilot Season Crosshair #1
Top Cow First Look Volume 1
Walking Dead Covers Volume 1

Marvel Comics
Avengers #4
Avengers Academy #5
Avengers The Childrens Crusade #2
Avengers Thor & Captain America Official Index To The Marvel Universe #6
Black Widow Deadly Origin
Cable Volume 4 Homecoming
Captain America Forever Allies #3 (of 4)
Chaos War #1 (Of 5)
Civil War Fantastic Four
Dark Tower The Long Road Home
Deadpool Pulp #2 (of 4)
DeadpoolMAX #1
Essential Avengers Volume 2
Fantastic Four In Ataque Del M.O.D.O.K. #1
Ghost Rider By Jason Aaron Omnibus
Hawkeye & Mockingbird #5
Iron Man Legacy #7
Klaws Of Panther #1 (Of 4)
Marvelman Familys Finest #4 (Of 6)
Marvel Masterworks The Amazing Spider-Man Volume 12
Namor The First Mutant #1
New Mutants Forever #3 (Of 5)
S.H.I.E.L.D. #4
Secret Avengers #3
Secret Avengers #4
Shadowland #3 (Of 5)
Shadowland Spider-Man #1 (Shadowland Tie-In)
Spider-Man Back In Quack #1
Stephen King's N.
Taskmaster #2 (of 4)
Thor And The Warriors Four Digest
Thor For Asgard #3 (of 6)
Tron Betrayal #1 (of 2)
Ultimate Comics Thor #1 (of 4)
Uncanny X-Force #1
Wolverine #2
Young Allies #5

Viz Media
Bobobo-bo Bo-bobo Volume 5
Dengeki Daisy Volume 2
Eyeshield 21 Volume 33
Grand Guignol Orchestra Volume 1
Naruto Volume 49
Natsumes Book Of Friends Volume 4
One Piece Volume 55
Pokemon Adventures Volume 9
Prince Of Tennis Volume 39
Seiho Boys High School Volume 2
Shonen Jump November 2010
Slam Dunk Volume 12
Stepping On Roses Volume 3
Strawberry 100% Volume 14
Yu-Gi-Oh GX Volume 5