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New Video Game Releases – May Schedule

New Video Game Releases – May Schedule

Welcome to The Reticule’s definitive roundup of gaming releases throughout May 2013. All release dates stated are for the EU, across all currently available platforms. Keep this page bookmarked for easy access, as we will link all previews and reviews when we post them on the site.

Still catching up with this months games? April’s release schedule can be found here.

1st
Soul Sacrifice
PSV

Far Cry 3: Blood Dragon
PC, PS3, Xbox 360

Fez
PC

3rd
Might & Magic Heroes VI: Shades of Darkness
PC

Worms: The Revolution Collection
Xbox 360

10th
Persona 4 Arena
PS3, Xbox 360

Mystery Murders: Jack the Ripper
3DS

17th
Metro: Last Light
PC, PS3, Xbox 360

Metro Last Light 2034 Screenshot Moscow PC PS3 Xbox 360

It is the year 2034. Beneath the ruins of post-apocalyptic Moscow, in the tunnels of the Metro, the remnants of mankind are besieged by deadly threats from outside – and within. Mutants stalk the catacombs beneath the desolate surface, and hunt amidst the poisoned skies above. But rather than stand united, the station-cities of the Metro are locked in a struggle for the ultimate power, a doomsday device from the military vaults of D6. A civil war is stirring that could wipe humanity from the face of the earth forever.

Pokemon Mystery Dungeon: Gates to Infinity
3DS

Sniper Elite V2
Wii U

24th
Resident Evil: Revelations
PC, PS3, Wii U, Xbox 360

Fast & Furious: Showdown
PS3, Wii U, Xbox 360, 3DS

Donkey Kong Country Returns 3D
3DS

29th
The Night of the Rabbit
PC

The Night Of The Rabbit Screenshot Daedelic PC Adventure

12 year old Jerry’s greatest dream is to become a wizard. During the final days of summer vacation this dream seems to become reality: a tall, elegantly dressed rabbit, the Marquis de Hoto, appears out of thin air and offers Jerry an apprenticeship. Both of them venture into a fantastic world; a world where talking animals, magic and mysterious creatures dwell. But as the spell of the vile wizard Zaroff takes hold of the people and the world itself, Jerry’s magic adventure turns into a nightmare.

31st
GRID 2
PC, PS3, Xbox 360

GRID 2 Screenshot PC Xbox 360 PS3 Race Driver

Grid 2 is an arcade racing game currently under development by Codemasters. The game is slated to include numerous real world locations such as Abu Dhabi, Paris, numerous United States locations, and many more, and will also include automobiles spanning four decades. In addition, it will include a new handling system that developer Codemasters has dubbed ‘TrueFeel’, which aims to hit a sweet spot between realism and accessibility.

Fuse
PS3, Xbox 360

Fuse Screenshot PS3 Xbox 360 Insomniac Games

What happens when humans gain access to powerful alien technology they were never meant to have? When a volatile energy source called Fuse falls into the wrong hands, the CIA calls in an elite contact team to retrieve it: Overstrike 9. Join up to three friends in team-based co-op play as you take down the rogue paramilitary corporation behind the theft. Use lethal teamwork, coordinate devastating attacks, and provide cover for one another with fringe-tech weapons and gadgets.

Painkiller Hell & Damnation
PS3, Xbox 360

Another franchise returns to its roots: Worms 2D back to the PC

Another franchise returns to its roots: Worms 2D back to the PC

Yay?

After discovering that Worms doesn’t quite work in 3D – or at least that nobody really cared about it – Team 17 sat down and thought about perhaps making another 2D version of it. 49142 years passed, many developers grew beards. And then they made Leisure Suit Larry: Box Office Bust instead. Balls.

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The Songs that Defined 2008 (And How I Can Tenuously Link Them To PC Games)

The Songs that Defined 2008 (And How I Can Tenuously Link Them To PC Games)

if you wish to comission artwork, see your nearest therapist.

It’s New Year’s Eve, and, as usual, I’m stuck in a house devoid of people my own age, in a city devoid of people my own age I know, so I will just cradle a beer and watch Jools Holland tonight. However, tomorrow is a brave new day in a brave new year, and so naturally I have to look back at the past 365 days and have a ponder. Only I need to ponder with a certain frame of mind, because, as this is a PC Gaming site, only things to do with PC gaming will do. So what follows are the tracks of 2008 that ensnared me for at least a week at a time, and were thus playing while I was playing, and are thus inextricably linked with the games I was playing. I’m sure I can try and find some valid links to games too, because that’s what journalists do, and that’s what I’m masquerading as.

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