New game releases for the first week of August.

DS
Aliens in the Attic
G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra
Reversal Challenge

PC
Amazing Adventures: Around The World
Hearts of Iron III
Hoyle Poker Series

PlayStation 2
Aliens in the Attic
G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra
SingStar: Queen

PlayStation 3
G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra
SingStar: Queen

PSP
G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra
Hannah Montana: Rock Out the Show

Wii
Aliens in the Attic
ATV: Quad Kings
Brave: A Warrior's Tale
Build'n Race
Daisy Fuentes Pilates
G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra
Real Heroes: Firefighter
World Championship Athletics

Xbox 360
Brave: A Warrior's Tale
G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra
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THQ has announced All Star Cheer Squad will be coming to the Wii and DS this fall. The game will feature Wii Balance Board support and choreography from Tony G, the man responsible for Kirsten Dunst's moves in Bring It On and all its sequels.

According to THQ, this is also the first cheerleading game ever created.
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Nintendo really wants to make the world a better place. Not content with making stupid people smarter with Brain Training and fat people thinner with Wii Fit, it's now going after smokers.As of November, those hoping to kick the habit will be able to purchase Allen Carr's Easyway to Stop Smoking for Nintendo DS.

Based on a popular range of books and DVDs, it will seek to help smokers find the psychological reasons and motivations ...

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Majesco Entertainment has released the first screenshots for Alvin and the Chipmunks: The Squeakquel. Based on the highly anticipated theatrical release of the same name that opens Christmas Day, the game features The Chipmunks and their girl-group rivals The Chipettes as they rock the house in pulse-pounding concert locations around the world. Singing and dancing their way into audiences' hearts, the bands perform to hit songs from the popular Alvin and The Chipmunks library and from today's hottest artists.
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Majesco Entertainment Company, Twentieth Century Fox Licensing & Merchandising (Fox Licensing) and Bagdasarian Productions, today announced Alvin and The Chipmunks: The Squeakquel for Wii and Nintendo DS. Featuring everyone's favourite marsupial musical group - Alvin and The Chipmunks and their girl group rivals The Chipettes making their videogame debut - this Rhythm Action game challenges players' timing and musical skills as they perform in a variety of concert locations.
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Destineer's Animal Boxing for the Nintendo DS hits stores today, but if you're still not sure if this game should top your Christmas wish list, ask yourself this: how often are you able to participate in a real live (virtual) cock fight? Not just watch one, participate. And if that doesn't sell you then check out the trailer.

And remember: there's nothing funny about violence towards animals, unless of course they're wearing boxing gloves. Then it's hilarious.
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Gammick Entertainment and Destineer today announced an agreement for the publishing of select Gammick Entertainment titles in North America. The first titles to see the light of the day will be Little Red Riding Hood and Animal Boxing. They are both set for Q4 2008.
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Gammick Entertainment today announced Animal Boxing for the Nintendo DS. Animal Boxing presents up to 50 different characters against which you can measure your strength to get the champion belt of the Village. It's time for you to know what you're up against: animals who will come at you with different fighting styles. You better be prepared for the agile and speedy Cat, the cunningly effective Fox, the icy and unrelenting Penguin and the fearsome Rhinoceros with jackhammer fists.
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Mr. Resetti is an occasionally annoying character that has appeared in all Animal Crossing titles, but no one would say that he could disturb anyone…Right? Well, Nintendo has issued a warning in the Animal Crossing: City Folk instruction booklet about Mr. Resetti, and believe it or not note that he "may be disturbing to young children."
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N-Europe writes: "Confirming our report last week, Nintendo of Australia have issued a press release stating that Australian copies of Animal Crossing on Wii are unable to connect to Animal Crossing on DS."
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