Assassins, Pursuers, Super Heroes–Weekly Roundup 11/15

This week's release schedule is a busy one, so folks on a budget may want to bury their wallets in the nearest hole. In addition to heavy hitters like Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood and Need for Speed: Hot Pursuit, we've got the latest Mario vs. Donkey Kong installment, EA Sports Active 2, and the Wii version of the next Ghost Recon. Oh yeah, there's a new Harry Potter movie and its associated game tie-in, too.

Seriously, whew. Here's what we're all up against this week:

Games
Retail
Assassin’s Creed: Brotherhood (PS3, Xbox 360)
Create (PS3, Xbox 360, Wii)
Deca Sports Freedom (Xbox 360)
EA Sports Active 2 (PS3, Xbox 360, Wii)
Game Party: In Motion (Xbox 360)
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows, Part 1 (PS3, Xbox 360, Wii, DS, PC)
Mario vs. Donkey Kong: Mini-Land Mayhem (DS)
Marvel Super Hero Squad: The Infinity Gauntlet (PS3, Xbox 360, Wii, DS)
Need for Speed: Hot Pursuit (PS3, Xbox 360, Wii)
Pro Evolution Soccer 2011 (Wii)
Sonic Colors (Wii, DS)
Tom Clancy’s Ghost Recon (Wii)

Downloadable
Nintendo
WiiWare
Derby Dogs (500 Wii Points)
Triple Running Sports (500 Wii Points)
DSiWare
21: Blackjack (200 DSi Points)
Go Fetch! (500 DSi Points)
Need for Speed: Nitro-X (800 DSi Points)

Mutliplatform
Rock Band/2/3
•         Bee Gees – “Jive Talkin’”
•         Bee Gees – “Night Fever”
•         Bee Gees – “Stayin’ Alive” X
•         Bee Gees – “Nights on Broadway”
•         Bee Gees – “Tragedy”
•         Bee Gees – “You Should Be Dancing”
•         B.B. King – “The Thrill Is Gone” X
•         Procol Harum – “A Whiter Shade of Pale”
Tracks will be available individually for $1.99/160 Microsoft Points/200 Wii Points. The Bee Gees Pack 01 will set players back $9.99/800 Microsoft Points/1,000 Wii Points. The songs marked with an X can be upgraded to include pro guitar and pro bass parts for $.99/80 Microsoft Points/100 Wii Points.

Movies
Theaters
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1
The Next Three Days
Queen of the Lot

DVD/Blu-ray
Avatar (DVD/Blu-ray)
Cats & Dogs: The Revenge of Kitty Galore (DVD/Blu-ray)
Disney’s A Christmas Carol (DVD/Blu-ray)
The Extra Man (DVD/Blu-ray)
The Kids Are All Right (DVD/Blu-ray)
The Last Airbender (DVD/Blu-ray)
The Lightkeepers (DVD/Blu-ray)
Lottery Ticket (DVD/Blu-ray)
The Office: Digital Short Collection (DVD)
Space Station (IMAX) (Blu-ray)
Twilight Zone: Season 2—The Definitive Edition (Blu-ray)

Comics
Archie Comics
World of Archie Double Digest #2

Dark Horse Comics
Hellboy Double Feature of Evil #1 (One Shot)
Savage Sword of Kull Volume 1
Star Wars Dark Times Volume 4 Blue Harvest

DC Comics
Azrael #14
Batman #704
Batman Incorporated #1
Batman Streets of Gotham #17
Batman the Brave and the Bold the Fearsome Fang Strikes Again
Batman the Return #1 (One Shot)
Brightest Day #14
DC Comics Presents Batman #2
DC Universe Legacies #7 (Of 10)
Ex Machina Deluxe Edition Volume 4
Fables Deluxe Edition Volume 2
Flash #6
Gotham City Stories Statue Part 3 the Joker
Greek Street Volume 2 Cassandra Complex
Green Arrow Black Canary Volume 6 Five Stages
Green Lantern #59
Green Lantern Corps #54
Hellblazer #273
Ides of Blood #4 (Of 6)
Justice League of America #51
Legion of Super Heroes #7
Legion of Super-Heroes The Great Darkness Saga Deluxe Edition
Nightmaster Monsters of Rock #1
Northlanders #34
Power Girl #18
Ratchet and Clank #3 (Of 6)
Showcase Presents Green Lantern Volume 1
Spirit #8
Supergirl #58
Superman #705
Superman Batman #78
Superman Last Stand of New Krypton Volume 1
Telara Chronicles #3 (Of 4)
Tiny Titans #34
Vertigo Resurrected The Extremist #1
World Of Warcraft Curse Of The Worgen #1 (Of 5)
X-Files 30 Days Of Night #5 (Of 6)
Zatanna #7

Image Comics
Artifacts #3 (Of 13)
Astounding Wolf-Man #25
Elephantmen #28
Goddess & the Monster
Hack Slash Trailers Part 2
Hack Slash Volume 8 Super Sidekick Sleepover Slaughter
Mice Templar Sketchbook #2
Morning Glories #3 (2nd Printing Variant Cover)
Morning Glories #4
Whatever Happened To Baron Von Shock #4

Marvel Comics
Agents of Atlas Vs
Avengers #7
Avengers the Origin
Captain America the 1940s Newspaper Strip
Captain America the New Deal HC (Premiere Edition)
Chaos War Chaos King #1 (One Shot)
Chaos War Dead Avengers #1 (Of 3)
Daken Dark Wolverine #3
Daredevil by Brian Michael Bendis & Alex Maleev Ultimate Collection Volume 3
Deadpool Corps #8
Deadpool MAX #2
Deadpool Volume 4 Monkey Business
Essential Avengers Volume 5
Fantastic Four by Jonathan Hickman Volume 2
Heroic Age Villains #1 (One Shot)
Hulk #27
Iron Man Rapture #2 (Of 4)
Marvel 1602 Spider-Man
Marvel Super Action #1
Osborn #1 (Of 4)
Powers Volume 13 Z
Punisher Franken-Castle
Realm of Kings
Siege X-Men
Spider-Girl #1
Spider-Man the Complete Clone Saga Epic Volume 4
Stand Hardcases #5 (Of 5)
Superior #2 (Of 6)
Supreme Power Hyperion
Thor First Thunder #3 (Of 5)
Thunderbolts #150
Tron Betrayal
Uncanny X-Force #1
Uncanny X-Men Official Index To The Marvel Universe
Wolverine #2
X-23 #3
X-Factor #211
X-Men #5

Viz Media
Dragon Sword And Wind Child
Ouroboros Wave
Real Volume 9
Saturn Apartments Volume 2