Next week's new releases include Spec Ops: The Line, tie-in game The Amazing Spider-Man, the twice-delayed PC edition of Ghost Recon: Future Soldier, the London Olympics game, the PC edition of Penny Arcade episode 3. Read more

LEGO Batman 2, MMORPG The Secret World, Civilization V's expansion Gods & Kings, Steel Battalion: Heavy Armor, the latest annual Magic: The Gathering, and Portal co-creator Kim Swift's Quantum Conundrum are among next week's new releases. Read more

The game page for Transformers Prime has revealed that the game is due for Wii U as well. Read more

Next week will bring Lollipop Chainsaw from Grasshopper, post-apocalyptic action-RPG Krater, PulzAR, Gravity Rush, expandalone Sins of a Solar Empire: Rebellion, Dirt Showdown for consoles, and more. Read more

Given that E3 is next week, the lineup of new releases is rather yet, at the same time, surprisingly full. We'll be getting Virtua Fighter 5 Final Showdown, Inversion, Dungeonbowl, Bang Bang Racing, and some other odds and ends. Read more

Word of it leaked a while back, but Warner Bros today finally announced LEGO The Lord of the Rings, bringing the movie trilogy to video games in plasticised form. Read more

Aliens: Colonial Marines offers some interesting perks if you are willing to shell out $100 for a collector's edition. A pre-order bonus from GameStop is also available. Read more

No Doubt's case against Activision has been allowed to go forward to a jury, a Superior Court judge has determined. Read more

Next week will bring Capcom's curious action-RPG Dragon's Dogma, WW2 sim Iron Front, which is built upon the Arma 2 engine, the PC edition of Alan Wake's American Nightmare, and the Xbox 360 and PS3 editions of Ghost Recon: Future Soldier. Read more

In preparing for the weekend, Garnett looks at the new video for The Amazing Spider-Man, chats up Sly Cooper: Thieves in Time for the Vita and talks about a new premium service planned for Battlefield 3. Read more