GAMING MANIA: Sniper Elite V2, Awesomenauts

While Sniper Elite V2 revisits post-war Berlin, Mortal Kombat is ready to duff up Vita owners in the upcoming weeks. We bring you a sneak-peek into the much-awaited video game releases this month.

By:AFP
| Updated on: Apr 30 2012, 15:36 IST

Sniper Elite V2 revisits post-war Berlin, Awesomenauts makes a colorful ruckus on Xbox Live and the PlayStation Network, Mortal Kombat is ready to duff up Vita owners and cuddly Fable Heroes revisits old Albion.

Sniper Elite V2

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North America: May 1, rated Mature 17+

European regions: May 4, 18+

Historical headshots and all the rest recreated in excruciating anatomical detail as players stake out war-torn Berlin on the look out for knowledgable V2 rocket scientists.

Price: $49 / €49 / £29 / R599

sniperelitev2.com

Mortal Kombat: Komplete Edition

(Vita)

North America: May 1, M17+

European regions: May 4, 18+

This Vita version of 2011's surprise champion fighter gains the PS3's extra characters (Kratos, Kruger), a bonus Challenge Tower, a not-so-secret augmented reality stage, and touchscreen features.

Price: $39 / €39 / £29

themortalkombat.com

Awesomenauts

(360 PS3 via download)

North American PSN: May 1

Xbox Live, European PSN: May 2

Think Super Smash Bros. reimagined for high def consoles, think League of Legends' numerous characters and co-operative teamwork, think Joust's platforming antics for the online multiplayer age, think colorful stages and a slick cartoon style.

Price: 800 Points (~$10 / €8 / £7 / ¥1,180)

awesomenauts.com

Fable Heroes

(360 via download)

Worldwide: May 2

Age ratings: Everybody 10+ (NA), 7+ (EU), B 12+ (JP)

Spun-off from the Fable series of role-playing adventures, this one embraces cuddly caricature and button-bashing excitement rooted in deepest Albion, complete with links to upcoming Kinect game Fable: The Journey.

Price: 1200 Points (~$15 / €14 / £10 / ¥1,780)

lionhead.com/fable-heroes

Starhawk

(PS3)

North America: May 8, Teen

European regions: May 9 (May 11 UK), 16+

Japan: May 10, D (17+)

Early PlayStation Network hit, third-person shooter Warhawk, goes galactic and adds base-building (read base-destroying), aerial combat and singleplayer to its online multiplayer recipe.

Price: $59 / €59 / £39 / R599 / ¥5,980

starhawkthegame.com

Minecraft

(360 via download)

International: May 9

Age ratings: E10+ (NA), 7+ (EU), All ages (JP)

Friendly, straightforward and charming construction game, originally on PC, brings with it Xbox 360-specific controls, multiplayer (whether split-screen or online) and the promise of Kinect integration further down the line.

Price: 1600 Points (~$20 / €19 / £14 / R149 / ¥2,370)

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First Published Date: 30 Apr, 12:54 IST
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