There’s some game due to release by Tuesday, its name is on the tip of my tongue. Something about potatoes. Eh, it’ll come to me. If not, Mortal Kombat, SOCOM 4 and Conduit 2 are all A-list drops arriving on the same day.
Monday
Remington Super Slam Hunting: Alaska (Wii)
Tuesday
Portal 2 (Mac, PS3, 360, PC) – The sequel to Valve’s 2007 hit promises a campaign twice as long as the original, as well as cooperative multiplayer mode that tells its own story.
Mortal Kombat (PS3, 360) – This heavyweight fighter returns to its roots with an M-rated release promising gruesome fatalities and bone-snapping action.
SOCOM 4: U.S. Navy SEALs (PS3) – The military shooter series dispatches you to Southeast Asia on a six day mission to protect a vital shipping lane during a nearby revolution.
Conduit 2 (Wii) – Delayed repeatedly and now thoroughly overshadowed by Portal 2 and the rest, High Voltage picks up where its science-fiction conspiracy FPS left off in 2008.
Also: TrackMania Turbo (DS)
Wednesday
Pinball FX 2: MARS (XBLA)
Section 8: Prejudice (XBLA)
Looking Ahead
May 3: Thor: God of Thunder. May 10: Brink; LEGO Pirates of the Carribean; MX vs. ATV Alive; Virtua Tennis 4. May 17: L.A. Noire. May 24: F.E.A.R. 3. May 30: Red Faction: Armageddon.
What are you getting? What do you want? What are you looking forward to? Sound it off below, and at #twig
Sources: Video Game Release Calendar; GameSpot; GameStop
