2009

This page is about events and releases from the year 2009.
== Events ==
== Fictional Events ==
=== March ===
* Events of Resident Evil 5 occur
=== March 29-August 26 ===
* Events of Rainbow Six: Lockdown occur
=== April 10-June 25 ===
* Events of Ghost Recon's Desert Siege expansion occur
=== October 1-10 ===
* Events of Left 4 Dead/2 occur
=== October 29 ===
* Events of Call of Duty: Modern Warfare's The Wolf's Den occur
== Film ==
== Music ==
=== Album Releases ===
====January-June====
Date 	Artist 	Album 	Genres
January 13 	Hed P.E. 	New World Orphans 	Nu Metal · Rap Rock · Punk Rock
January 26 	Architects 	Hollow Crown 	Metalcore · Progressive Rock
January 27 	Hoobastank 	Fornever 	Post-Grunge · Emo
February 3 	A Day to Remember 	Homesick 	Metalcore · Punk Rock
February 3 	The Red Jumpsuit Apparatus	Lonely Road 	Pop Punk · Emo
February 17	The Appleseed Cast 	Sagarmatha 	Post-Grunge · Pop Rock · Progressive Rock
February 17	Thursday 	Common Existence 	Hardcore Punk
February 23	Lamb of God 	Wrath 	Thrash Metal · Metalcore
March 10 	Dope 	No Regrets 	Nu Metal · Electrorock
March 10 	New Found Glory 	Not Without a Fight 	Pop Punk
March 17 	Static-X 	Cult of Static 	Electrorock · Nu Metal
March 24 	Mastodon 	Crack the Skye 	Progressive Rock · Heavy Metal
March 24 	Papa Roach 	Metamorphosis 	Hard Rock · Glam Metal
March 31 	Silverstein 	A Shipwreck in the Sand 	Emo · Post-Hardcore
April 7 	Hurt 	Goodbye to the Machine 	Progressive Rock · Hard Rock
April 14 	I See Stars 	3-D 	Electrorock · Metalcore · Pop Punk · Emo
April 15 	Manga 	Şehr-i Hüzün 	Electrorock · Pop Rock · Nu Metal · Progressive Rock · Rap Rock
April 28 	Halestorm 	Halestorm 	Post-Grunge · Hard Rock
May 15 	Green Day 	21st Century Breakdown 	Hard Rock · Pop Rock · Punk Rock
May 18 	Sunn O))) 	Monoliths & Dimensions 	Doom Metal · Progressive Rock
May 20 	Marilyn Manson 	The High End of Low 	Glam Metal · Electrorock
May 27 	Alestorm 	Black Sails at Midnight 	Folk Rock · Heavy Metal
June 2 	311 	Uplifter 	Hard Rock · Reggae
June 2 	Eyes Set to Kill 	The World Outside 	Post-Hardcore · Emo · Baroque Rock
June 2 	Taking Back Sunday 	New Again 	Pop Rock · Pop Punk · Post-Hardcore
June 9 	Dance Gavin Dance 	Happiness 	Post-Hardcore · Progressive Rock
June 12 	The Jonas Brothers 	Lines, Vines and Trying Times	Pop Rock
June 23 	Dream Theater 	Black Clouds & Silver Linings	Progressive Rock · Heavy Metal
June 23 	The Lemonheads 	Varshons 	Punk Rock ·
June 30 	Killswitch Engage 	Killswitch Engage 	Metalcore
June 30 	Suicide Silence 	No Time to Bleed 	Deathcore · Nu Metal
====July-December====
Date 	Artist 	Album 	Genres
July 7 	All Time Low 	Nothing Personal 	Pop Punk · Pop Rock
July 14 	Sick Puppies 	Tri-Polar 	Post-Grunge · Nu Metal
July 21 	Our Lady Peace 	Burn Burn 	Hard Rock · Grunge · Pop Rock
July 21 	Sugar Ray 	Music for Cougars 	Pop Rock
August 9 	Thrice 	Beggars 	Post-Hardcore · Progressive Rock
August 18 	Emmure 	Felony 	Nu Metal · Metalcore
August 18 	Otep 	Smash the Control Machine 	Nu Metal · Hard Rock
August 18 	Third Eye Blind 	Ursa Major 	Pop Rock · Post-Grunge
August 19 	Arctic Monkeys 	Humbug 	Psychedelic Rock · Hard Rock · Post-Grunge · Punk Rock
August 25 	Skillet 	Awake 	Hard Rock · Post-Grunge · Nu Metal
August 31 	Chevelle 	Sci-Fi Crimes 	Hard Rock · Post-Grunge · Progressive Rock
August 31 	The Used 	Artwork 	Hard Rock · Emo · Pop Punk · Electrorock · Pop Rock
September 1 	Skindred 	Shark Bites and Dog Fights 	Nu Metal · Punk Rock · Post-Hardcore · Reggae
September 8 	Saosin 	In Search of Solid Ground 	Emo · Post-Hardcore
September 8 	Thousand Foot Krutch 	Welcome to the Masquerade 	Nu Metal · Hard Rock · Rap Rock
September 14	Muse 	The Resistance 	Progressive Rock
September 20	Pearl Jam 	Backspacer 	Hard Rock · Grunge · Pop Rock
September 22	Brand New 	Daisy 	Post-Hardcore · Progressive Rock
September 22	Five Finger Death Punch	War Is the Answer 	Thrash Metal · Hard Rock
September 22	Three Days Grace 	Life Starts Now 	Post-Grunge · Hard Rock
September 29	AFI 	Crash Love 	Pop Rock
September 29	Alice in Chains 	Black Gives Way to Blue 	Heavy Metal · Doom Metal · Grunge
September 29	Breaking Benjamin 	Dear Agony 	Hard Rock · Nu Metal · Post-Grunge
September 29	Paramore 	Brand New Eyes 	Pop Punk · Emo
October 6 	Mayday Parade 	Anywhere But Here 	Pop Punk · Pop Rock · Emo
October 6 	Powerman 5000 	Somewhere on the Other Side of Nowhere 	Electrorock · Nu Metal · Heavy Metal
October 12 	Bowling for Soup 	Sorry for Partyin' 	Pop Punk
October 16 	Rammstein 	Liebe ist für alle da 	Heavy Metal · Hard Rock · Electrorock
October 26 	Stray From the Path 	Make Your Own History 	Metalcore · Post-Hardcore · Nu Metal
October 27 	Creed 	Full Circle 	Post-Grunge · Hard Rock
October 30 	Weezer 	Raditude 	Pop Rock · Pop
November 3 	Say Anything 	Say Anything 	Pop Punk · Emo · Pop Rock · Electrorock
November 3 	We Came As Romans 	To Plant a Seed 	Metalcore · Post-Hardcore
November 4 	Zebrahead 	Panty Raid 	Pop Punk · Punk Rock · Rap Rock
November 10 	Dashboard Confessional 	Alter the Ending 	Emo · Pop Rock
November 10 	Flyleaf 	Memento Mori 	Post-Grunge · Hard Rock
November 16 	Flaw 	Home Grown Studio Sessions 	Nu Metal
December 8 	Puddle of Mudd 	Volume 4: Songs in the Key of Love & Hate	Post-Grunge · Hard Rock
December 8 	Thirty Seconds to Mars 	This Is War 	Pop Rock · Progressive Rock
December 21 	Mudvayne 	Mudvayne 	Nu Metal · Progressive Rock
December 29 	Twenty One Pilots 	Twenty One Pilots 	Hip Hop · Pop Rock
==Television==
==Video Games==
===Game Releases===
Date 	Title 	Platform 	Genres
January 13 	The Lord of the Rings: Conquest 	PC · PS3 · X360	Action
February 19 	Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War II 	PC 	Real-Time Strategy
February 26 	Halo Wars 	X360 	Real-Time Strategy
March 3 	Empire: Total War 	PC 	Grand Strategy · Real-Time Strategy
March 3 	Tom Clancy's H.A.W.X. 	PS3 · X360 · PC	Flight Simulator
March 5 	Resident Evil 5 	PS3 · X360 · PC	Third-Person Shooter
May 13 	Minecraft (as Cave World) 	PC 	Sandbox
May 14 	Killing Floor 	PC 	First-Person Shooter
June 2 	The Sims 3 	PC 	Simulation
July 3 	Trine 	PC · PS3 	Puzzle Game · Platformer
July 8 	Battlefield 1943 	PS3 · X360 	First-Person Shooter
August 18 	Wolfenstein 	PC · PS3 · X360	First-Person Shooter
September 15	Scribblenauts 	NDS 	Puzzle Game
September 22	Halo: ODST 	X360 	First-Person Shooter
October 13 	Uncharted 2: Among Thieves 	PS3 	Action-Adventure · Third-Person Shooter
October 27 	Ratchet & Clank Future: A Crack in Time	PS3 	Platformer · Action-Adventure
November 3 	Star Wars: Battlefront - Elite Squadron	PSP · NDS 	Third-Person Shooter
November 10 	Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 	PC · PS3 · X360	First-Person Shooter
November 17 	Assassin's Creed II 	PS3 · X360 	Action-Adventure · Stealth
November 17 	Left 4 Dead 2 	PC · X360 	First-Person Shooter
November 17 	Resident Evil: The Darkside Chronicles 	Wii 	Rail Shooter
December 8 	Silent Hill: Shattered Memories 	Wii 	Survival Horror
December 17 	Final Fantasy XIII 	PS3 	Role-Playing Game
== See Also ==
Category:2009