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New game releases of May 6-12
by Alice O'Connor, shacknews.com, May 5, 2013 6:00AM PDT
Next week is a little light on new releases. Perhaps everyone's tired after the initial burst of spring exuberance. Still, we'll see the PC-wide release of Pinball FX2, Mario and Donkey Kong: Minis on the Move, a PS2 Classic release of Fatal Frame 2, and some other odds and ends. Read more
Sound Shapes DLC coming May 14
by Steve Watts, shacknews.com, May 3, 2013 3:45PM PDT
Sound Shapes is getting more DLC on May 14, and there's good reason to believe it will be the 1980s and dubstep packs that accidentally leaked in March. Read more
How DualShock 4's light bar works in Killzone: Shadow Fall
by Andrew Yoon, shacknews.com, May 3, 2013 1:45PM PDT
One of the interesting new additions to the DualShock controller for PS4 is the light bar, which will give players additional information during games. Read more
Dishonored pre-order DLC available to buy May 14
by Steve Watts, shacknews.com, May 3, 2013 12:45PM PDT
Dishonored's previously exclusive pre-order bonuses are being bundled together and sold for $3.99, starting May 14. Read more
Sleeping Dogs, BlazBlue join PlayStation Plus in May
by Steve Watts, shacknews.com, May 3, 2013 12:15PM PDT
Sony has announced the games joining PlayStation Plus' Instant Game Collection in May: Sleeping Dogs, Pinball Arcade, Knytt Underground, and BlazBlue: Continuum Shift Extend. Read more
Injustice: Gods Among Us 'Batgirl' DLC spotted
by Steve Watts, shacknews.com, May 3, 2013 11:45AM PDT
Batgirl was briefly spotted in the Xbox Live Marketplace menu for Injustice: Gods Among Us DLC, hinting that she'll be coming with the Season Pass. Read more
Snoop Lion's Way of the Dogg launches on Xbox 360, coming to PS3 and mobile
by Steve Watts, shacknews.com, May 3, 2013 10:00AM PDT
Way of the Dogg is now available on Xbox Live Arcade, and will be coming to PlayStation Network and mobile devices soon. Read more
Zone of the Enders sequel suspended
by Steve Watts, shacknews.com, May 3, 2013 9:30AM PDT
Hideo Kojima says that the new Zone of the Enders project announced last year has been shelved, and the team disbanded, after poor quality of the HD remaster disappointed fans. Read more
Magrunner debut trailer reveals sci-fi Lovecraftian puzzling
by Alice O'Connor, shacknews.com, May 3, 2013 8:15AM PDT
Magrunner: Dark Pulse's concept is interesting--a first-person person in a Portal-ish sci-fi setting which careens in the Cthulhu mythos--but we hadn't seen much of the game until now. After months of screenshots, publisher Focus Home today released the first trailer, showing some of the brain-teasers and brain-eaters we'll face. Read more
Fuse demo launches May 7
by Alice O'Connor, shacknews.com, May 3, 2013 6:45AM PDT
Considering Fuse is the first multiplatform release from Ratchet & Clank creator Insomniac Games, one might expect a little more buzz (that's an industry term) around the shooter. Perhaps we're a little tired of third-person cover-based shooters. But gamebees (likewise) can often be attracted with demoflowers, so publisher EA plans to plant a few (release a demo) next Tuesday. Read more
Most Anticipated PS3 Games
- The Last of UsRelease 6/14/2013
- DeadpoolRelease 6/25/2013
- Batman: Arkham OriginsRelease 10/25/2013
- Call of Duty: GhostsRelease 11/5/2013
- Remember MeRelease 6/4/2013
















