New Video Games – PS3′s Hottest New Game Releases of April 2012

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PS3 New Releases

Even with nearly 7 years on the market, the Playstation 3 has plenty of untapped performance left under the hood. The reason is simple – the Playstation is notorisouly difficult to develop on. But with any learned skill, video game designers get better at programming games with every game they successfully develop. With lots of performance just waiting to be unleashed, there are still many great games to come.

Here is a list of the PS3′s top 10 best new video game releases for April 2012. But be warned, April’s not exactly a kick’n month for new releases. For more top new video game releases, check out Amazon’s Top 100 new Games List.

1. Devil May Cry Collection

The Devil May Cry HD collection brings the first three Devil May Cry titles, originally released on the PlayStation 2 platform, together in one high definition package for the first time. The games included are: Devil May Cry, Devil May Cry 2, and Devil May Cry 3: Dante’s Awakening Special Edition. Devil May Cry is an Action game series that revolves around the demon hunter, Dante and his destiny shaped by revenge. Combat in the games is fast paced and stylized, featuring chain attacks utilizing a combination of melee weapons, charged gauntlets and guns, as well as demonic abilities.

Amazon Price: $38.98
Release Date: April 3, 2012
NOT Playstation Move Compatible

2. Prototype 2
Prototype 2 Blackwatch Collector’s Edition is a single player, third-person Action game in which players utilize the game franchises unique virus-aided shape-shifting abilities and over-the-top movement and combat skills in a battle for survival and revenge. The game is a sequel to the original 2009 Prototype game, and features both a brand-new protagonist, Sgt James Heller, and the original protagonist of the game series, Alex Mercer. Additional features include: new extendable tendrils and webs for use in combat, enemies of varied size, an open-world game environment separated into three distinct areas, sensory abilities and improved maneuverability, and flexibility of mission choice.

In addition, the Prototype 2 Blackwatch Collector’s Edition contains a variety of bonus items.

Amazon Price: $79.99
Release Date: April 24, 2012
NOT PS3 Move Compatible

3. Deadliest Warrior: Ancient Combat
Based on the wildly successful TV show, Deadliest Warrior: Ancient Combat is a definitive compilation package that puts the fate of history’s most legendary warriors in your hands. Ancient Combat is fully compatible with the downloadable versions of both games. Choose from the ultimate selection of ancient warriors with signature weaponry, authentic and historically accurate combat skills and quick and deadly action. Battle to the death as a ninja, samurai or pirate, or choose to fight as one of the most legendary warriors of all time, including Shaka Zulu, Vlad The Impaler, and William Wallace. With all of the original features from both games plus exclusive bonus retail features, experience the glory of conquering the world of Deadliest Warrior.