First part of Blizzard’s long awaited, trifurcated real-time strategy sequel finally arrives alongside BlazBlue: Continuum Shift, Clash of the Titans. Tonight at midnight, many PC gamers will get what they have been waiting for over 12 years: A sequel to Starcraft

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Shippin’ Out July 25-31: Starcraft II

Independence Day arrives with a fizzle, as Ruffian Games’ 360-exclusive open-world actioner joins High Voltage’s Wii-only Tournament of Legends, and not much else. Fireworks may be the name of the game on the 4th of July, but the US game industry’s release lineup for the week is anything but scintillating. The dearth of releases is headlined by Microsoft’s sequel to 2007′s open-world action adventure Crackdown, as well as the latest Wii exclusive from High Voltage Software.

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Shippin’ Out July 4-10: Crackdown 2

Huge week at retail sees the launch of new games from Rockstar, Remedy, and Ubisoft, as well as Split/Second, Dragon Age: Origins’ latest DLC, and more. Even with dreadful April sales figures prompting analysts to second-guess the state of the industry, pretty much everyone expects May to be a huge month at retail.

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Shippin’ Out May 16-22: Red Dead Redemption, Alan Wake, Prince of Persia

Square Enix’s critter-capture RPG outsells Metal Gear Solid: Peace Walker during both games’ debut week; PSP cruises into top hardware slot. In Japan, there are few games that can trump the popularity of Konami and Kojima Productions’ Metal Gear franchise.

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Big in Japan Apr. 26-May 2: Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker 2

Adaptation of the Armored Avenger’s latest cinematic excursion joins preview of Bungie’s shooter; Modern Warfare 2 Stimulus Package hits PS3 and PC. [ Watch Video ] Comment on this video Watch this video in High Def The final project from the studio formerly known as Secret Level will receive a posthumous release this week, as Iron Man 2 ushers in a huge May of new releases. Arriving in stores May 4, Iron Man 2 won’t be a note-for-note adaptation of the big-budget feature film launching just a few days later

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Shippin’ Out May 2-8: Iron Man 2, Halo: Reach MP beta