New video game releases of 8/29-9/4

The summer release drought is well and truly over, and we'll be positively drenched in new games next week. We'll be getting Tropico 4, Madden NFL 12, fascinating time-travel RTS Tropico 4, Bodycount, the Mortal Kombat Arcade Kollection, the new DeathSpank, the remaining Summer Uprising games, and heaps more.

Nintendo's not revealing next week's WiiWare, eShop and DSiWare releases yet, so we'll all be in for a surprise there.

Here's our full list of next week's new releases:

PC

• Achron ($29.95)

• Mortal Kombat Arcade Kollection (Download - $9.99)

• Serious Sam Double D (Download - $7.99)

• The Baconing (Steam - $15)

• The Sims Medieval: Pirates and Nobles

• Tropico 4

• WorldBreaker Tower Defense Part 1

Xbox 360

• Bodycount

• Chester (XBLIG - $3)

• Madden NFL 12

• Mortal Kombat Arcade Kollection (XBLA - $10)

• Rock of Ages (XBLA)

• Take Arms (XBLIG - $3)

• SpeedRunner HD ($3)

• The Adventures of Redd: The Lost Temple (XBLIG - $3)

• The Baconing (XBLA - $15)

• Train Frontier Express (XBLIG - $3)

• Ugly Americans: Apocalypsegeddon (XBLA - $10)

PlayStation 3

• 4 Elements HD (PSN - $9.99)

• Bodycount

• Elevator Action Deluxe (PSN - $9.99)

• Madden NFL 12

• Mortal Kombat Arcade Kollection (Download - $9.99)

• The Baconing (PSN - $15)

• Ugly Americans: Apocalypsegeddon (XBLA - $9.99)

Wii

• Bigfoot: King of Crush

• Get Fit with Mel B

• Madden NFL 12

PlayStation 2

• Madden NFL 12

PSP

• Cladun x2

• Madden NFL 12

Nintendo DS

• Burger Bot

• Hoppie

• Junior Island Adventure

• Junior Mystery Quest

• Veggy World