In Stores this Week: Red Dead Redemption, Split/Second & More

For gamers in North America, it’s another week of video game releases. For the week of May 17th, two of the much awaited games will be available this week; Red Dead Redemption & Prince of Persia: The Forgotten Sands.

At long last, the much awaited Red Dead Redemption on the Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3 will finally release this week. Taking you in the wild west setting, Red Dead Redemption offers gameplay similar to Grand Theft Auto games where you can take on missions from people in an open-ended world.

Fans of Burnout and Motorstorm unite! Disney Interactive’s Split/Second for the Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3 will finally make an appearance in stores this week. Participate in a reality TV show called Split/Second where you have to race while exploding other cars is the key in reaching that finish line.

Here are the list of games that will be available this week:

– Red Dead Redemption (360, PS3)
Split/Second (360, PS3)
– Prince of Persia: The Forgotten Sands (All platforms)
– Blue Dragon: Awakened Shadow (Nintendo DS)
– Shrek Forever After (360, PS3, DS)
Alan Wake (360 Only)
Trauma Team (Wii Only)