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by Alice O'Connor, shacknews.com, May 20, 2012 10:00AM PDT

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

by Steve Watts, shacknews.com, May 17, 2012 4:30PM PDT

Activision has announced NASCAR The Game: Inside Line for PlayStation 3, Xbox 360, and Wii. It will come out this fall. Read more

by Steve Watts, shacknews.com, May 15, 2012 10:45AM PDT

4mm Games, developer of Def Jam Rapstar, is "rather starved for money" after sluggish sales and a legal battle. Read more

by Alice O'Connor, shacknews.com, May 15, 2012 6:00AM PDT

Surprise! A new entry in EA's ball-kicking FIFA franchise has been announced, for release this fall. But wait! Before you sigh and roll your eyes, like the jaded curmudgeon you are, EA is promising a "revolutionary set of game-changing innovations" for FIFA 13. Read more

A retail leak suggests the fighting franchise based on the popular manga and anime is being compiled into an HD re-release for PS3 and Xbox 360. Read more

by John Keefer, shacknews.com, May 14, 2012 11:15AM PDT

Ghost Recon Alpha, the prequel short film to Ghost Recon: Future Soldier, is out today, chronicling the Ghosts' mission leading up to the game. Read more

Nintendo has announced two new additions to the Wii library. Coming June 10th are Wii re-releases of two Gamecube classics: Mario Power Tennis and Pikmin 2. Read more

by Alice O'Connor, shacknews.com, May 13, 2012 7:00AM PDT

Diablo III is coming out next week. That is all. Oh wait, no, it's not, we're also getting Max Payne 3. No biggie. And A Game of Thrones, and Sonic 4: Episode 2, and PixelJunk 4am, and... and... Read more

Gamers really wanted to meet their maker, apparently. Prototype 2 topped software sales in April, the latest sales figures from the NPD show. Other strong performers include Shacknews Game of the Year The Witcher 2. Read more

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