April was a pretty slow month but May will make up for that dry spell with a bounty of big titles. There will still be some games that you do not want to miss. For example Max Payne 3, Diablo III, Starhawk, and Tom Clancy’s Ghost Recon: Future Soldier just to name a few. Here’s a list of your most notable retail store releases for the month of May 2012. (Please keep in mind this is not a full release schedule. Dates are primarily North American release dates and are subject to change)
Note: The following list contains Game Titles (click for more official info on the game), Release Dates (subject to change), and a link where you can purchase/pre-order the game (GamerXChange uses Amazon.com* links for easy access game purchases in this list. We acknowledge that these products are available in a wide range of retail stores and sites)
Week of May 1, 2012:
Mortal Kombat (PlayStation Vita)
Release Date: May 1, 2012
Buy Now: Mortal Kombat
Sniper Elite V2 (Xbox 360, PlayStation 3)
Release Date: May 1, 2012
Buy Now: Sniper Elite V2
Tera Online (PC)
Release Date: May 1, 2012
Buy Now: Tera Online
Week of May 6, 2012:
Phantom Breaker (Xbox 360)
Release Date: May 8, 2012
Buy Now: Phantom Breaker – Special Edition
Starhawk (PlayStation 3)
Release Date: May 8, 2012
Buy Now: Starhawk
Week of May 13, 2012:
Diablo III (PC)
Release Date: May 15, 2012
Buy Now: Diablo III: Standard Edition
Game of Thrones (PlayStation 3, Xbox 360)
Release Date: May 15, 2012
Buy Now: Game of Thrones Art Book Bundle
Max Payne 3 (Xbox 360, PlayStation 3, PC)
Release Date: May 15, 2012 (PC – May 29)
Buy Now: Max Payne 3
Week of May 20, 2012:
Mario Tennis Open (Nintendo 3DS)
Release Date: May 20, 2012
Buy Now: Mario Tennis Open
Atelier Meruru: The Apprentice of Arland (PlayStation 3)
Release Date: May 22, 2012
Buy Now: Atelier Meruru: The Apprentice of Arland
Dragon’s Dogma (PlayStation 3, Xbox 360)
Release Date: May 22, 2012
Buy Now: Dragon’s Dogma
Sorcery (PlayStation 3)
Release Date: May 22, 2012
Buy Now: Sorcery
Tom Clancy’s Ghost Recon: Future Soldier (Xbox 360, PlayStation 3, PC)
Release Date: May 22, 2012
Buy Now: Tom Clancy’s Ghost Recon: Future Soldier
Week of May 27, 2012:
Dirt Showdown (Xbox 360, PlayStation 3)
Release Date: May 29, 2012
Buy Now: DiRT Showdown (PS3)
Resistance: Burning Skies (PlayStation Vita)
Release Date: May 29, 2012
Buy Now: Resistance: Burning Skies
Silent Hill: Book of Memories (PlayStation Vita)
Release Date: TBA May 2012
Buy Now: Silent Hill: Book of Memories
So there are some of your most notable retail game releases for the month of May 2012. What will you be getting? As always, this is not the full release of games for the month so if you feel there is something you would like to have seen on the list – Feel free to post it in the comments below!
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