RELEASE SCHEDULE ON THE RADAR: UBISOFT
The publisher has a string of impressive titles on the horizon including Child of Eden and Driver: San Francisco
PROGRESS BAR
An update on key digital download releases
LET’S DANCE WITH MEL B
Released: May 27th Format: 360, PS3, Wii
After striking a deal with publisher Black Bean, Ubisoft will release a range of its titles including this dancing game.
CHILD OF EDEN
Released: June 17th Format: 360
This rhythmic action game is the spiritual successor to Rez. It will also be released on PS3 Move later this year.
Dragon Age II item packs Publisher: EA Format: XBLA, PSN, PC Released: Out now Gamers can download new equipment for their mage, warrior or rogue. All three can be purchased for 400 Microsoft Points or a single pack can be bought for 240 Points.
Red Johnson’s Chronicles Publisher: Lexis Numérique Format: PSN Released: Out now This film noire-style crime adventure game promises eight to 10 hours of gameplay for £7.99.
SPLINTER CELL TRILOGY
Released: H1 2011 Format: PS3
This new SKU features HD revisions of Splinter Cell, Pandora Tomorrowand Chaos Theoryon one disc.
THE SMURFS
Released: August 5th Format: Wii, DS
A game based on the upcoming Smurfs movie is in the works, with the blue characters lost in New York.
Stupidness 2 Pro Publisher: Ming Liang Chien Format: iOS Released: Out now This brain teasing game features 80 question- based puzzles. It is currently one of the top- grossing games on the App Store.
Ikibago Publisher: Neko Entertainment Format: WiiWare Released: Out today (Friday, May 6th)
CALL OF JUAREZ: THE CARTEL
Released: Summer Format: 360, PS3, PC
The third instalment in the FPS series is set in modern day but features Wild West guns, costumes and more.
DRIVER: SAN FRANCISCO
Released: September Format: 360, PS3, PC
The Driver franchise makes a comeback in this new title. A separate game, Driver Renegade, is due to arrive on 3DS.
This pirate puzzle action game challenges players to align three barrels of the same colour before they disappear from the screen. It features a total of 121 trap-filled missions.
BIOSHOCK INFINITE Format: 360, PS3, PC
Publisher: 2K Games
2K’s acclaimed BioShock atmospheric shooter series gets its third instalment, which trades its underwater setting for a city in the sky.
COMING SOON
MCV pinpoints three important future releases
DUE IN: 6 MONTHS
RUGBY WORLD CUP 2011 Format: 360, PS3
Publisher: 505 Games
The official game of the Rugby World Cup lets players pick from 20 teams, take part in the Webb Ellis Cup and compete online.
DUE IN: 9 MONTHS
SESAME STREET: MONSTER Format: 360
Publisher:Warner Bros
This Kinect game lets parents and children take part in a storybook adventure by dancing, jumping, flying and more.
DUE IN: 12 MONTHS
XBOX LIVE TRIPLE PACK
Released: May 13th Format: 360 Publisher: Microsoft Distributor: Gem Contact: 01279 822800
Three popular
downloadable Xbox Live games make their way to retailers on one disc in this new collection. Gamers can play Limbo, Trials HD and Splosion Manin this budget-priced SKU.
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ZOMBIE DRIVER
Released: May 13th Format: PC Publisher: Excalibur Distributor: Open Contact: 01869 338833
PC specialist Excalibur brings this previously download-only game to the High Street. It mixes arcade action with high- speed racing and zombie killing, and has a story mode with 17 missions.
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