{"id":21951,"date":"2018-05-03T12:16:11","date_gmt":"2018-05-03T10:16:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.pricecheck.co.za\/?p=21951"},"modified":"2018-05-03T12:17:04","modified_gmt":"2018-05-03T10:17:04","slug":"5-games-to-keep-on-your-radar-in-may-2018","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"\/blog\/5-games-to-keep-on-your-radar-in-may-2018\/","title":{"rendered":"5 Games to Keep on Your Radar in May 2018"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A new month brings some new games for hungry console and PC owners, and May has some exciting releases in store! From zombie-apocalypses to building new civilisations, we&#8217;ve rounded up the most anticipated games to keep your eyes on:<\/p>\n<h3>State of Decay 2<\/h3>\n<p><strong>Release date:<\/strong> 22 May 2018 (Xbox One | PC)<\/p>\n<div class=\"arve-wrapper\" data-mode=\"normal\" data-provider=\"youtube\" id=\"arve-lgX5NoCE74s\" style=\"max-width:702px;\" itemscope itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/VideoObject\">\n<div class=\"arve-embed-container\" style=\"padding-bottom:56.250000%\"><meta itemprop=\"embedURL\" content=\"https:\/\/www.youtube-nocookie.com\/embed\/lgX5NoCE74s?iv_load_policy=3&amp;modestbranding=1&amp;rel=0&amp;autohide=1&amp;playsinline=1&amp;autoplay=0\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen class=\"arve-iframe fitvidsignore\" frameborder=\"0\" name sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-presentation allow-popups allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\" scrolling=\"no\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube-nocookie.com\/embed\/lgX5NoCE74s?iv_load_policy=3&#038;modestbranding=1&#038;rel=0&#038;autohide=1&#038;playsinline=1&#038;autoplay=0\" width=\"480\" height=\"270\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>The first <em>State of Decay<\/em> released back in 2013 to little buzz, but it was one of the best zombie games around.\u00a0The sequel ups the ante and delivers more open-world, third-person survival-RPG action, but adds new weapons, fresh enemies, a larger environment, and a whole lot more to do to ensure your crew outlasts the apocalypse. On top of that, it will support drop-in co-op play so that you can enlist a couple friends to help keep the roaming hordes at bay.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pricecheck.co.za\/search?search=state+of+decay+2\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-21640\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.pricecheck.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/Buttons_BuyNoqw.png\" alt=\"buy now\" width=\"257\" height=\"49\" srcset=\"\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/Buttons_BuyNoqw.png 550w, \/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/Buttons_BuyNoqw-300x57.png 300w, \/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/Buttons_BuyNoqw-536x105.png 536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 257px) 100vw, 257px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h3>Donkey Kong Country: Tropical Freeze<\/h3>\n<p><strong>Release date:<\/strong> 4 May 2018 (Switch)<\/p>\n<div class=\"arve-wrapper\" data-mode=\"normal\" data-provider=\"youtube\" id=\"arve-1psp2t0Zi9o\" style=\"max-width:702px;\" itemscope itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/VideoObject\">\n<div class=\"arve-embed-container\" style=\"padding-bottom:56.250000%\"><meta itemprop=\"embedURL\" content=\"https:\/\/www.youtube-nocookie.com\/embed\/1psp2t0Zi9o?iv_load_policy=3&amp;modestbranding=1&amp;rel=0&amp;autohide=1&amp;playsinline=1&amp;autoplay=0\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen class=\"arve-iframe fitvidsignore\" frameborder=\"0\" name sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-presentation allow-popups allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\" scrolling=\"no\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube-nocookie.com\/embed\/1psp2t0Zi9o?iv_load_policy=3&#038;modestbranding=1&#038;rel=0&#038;autohide=1&#038;playsinline=1&#038;autoplay=0\" width=\"480\" height=\"270\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>If you&#8217;re a fan of old-school platformers and own a Switch, <em>Donkey Kong Country: Tropical Freeze<\/em>\u00a0should be on your must-play list. Essentially a love-letter to the 2D side-scrolling era, <em>Tropical Freeze<\/em> (which originally released on the Wii) is colourful, difficult, and inventive, but while it maintains the challenge and tough bosses, it also adds a more accessible and fun Funky Mode for newcomers to the series.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pricecheck.co.za\/search?search=Donkey+Kong+Country%3A+Tropical+Freeze\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-21640\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.pricecheck.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/Buttons_BuyNoqw.png\" alt=\"buy now\" width=\"257\" height=\"49\" srcset=\"\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/Buttons_BuyNoqw.png 550w, \/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/Buttons_BuyNoqw-300x57.png 300w, \/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/Buttons_BuyNoqw-536x105.png 536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 257px) 100vw, 257px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h3>Conan Exiles<\/h3>\n<p><strong>Release date:<\/strong> 8 May 2018 (Xbox One | PS4 | Already available on PC)<\/p>\n<div class=\"arve-wrapper\" data-mode=\"normal\" data-provider=\"youtube\" id=\"arve-oHnuGrfspQ4\" style=\"max-width:702px;\" itemscope itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/VideoObject\">\n<div class=\"arve-embed-container\" style=\"padding-bottom:56.250000%\"><meta itemprop=\"embedURL\" content=\"https:\/\/www.youtube-nocookie.com\/embed\/oHnuGrfspQ4?iv_load_policy=3&amp;modestbranding=1&amp;rel=0&amp;autohide=1&amp;playsinline=1&amp;autoplay=0\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen class=\"arve-iframe fitvidsignore\" frameborder=\"0\" name sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-presentation allow-popups allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\" scrolling=\"no\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube-nocookie.com\/embed\/oHnuGrfspQ4?iv_load_policy=3&#038;modestbranding=1&#038;rel=0&#038;autohide=1&#038;playsinline=1&#038;autoplay=0\" width=\"480\" height=\"270\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><em>Conan Exiles<\/em> is an open-world action adventure game which throws you into the world of <em>Conan the Barbarian<\/em>, but you won&#8217;t be a sword-wielding badass from the outset, but rather an exile who has to learn the dangers of the land in order to build your own civilisation. The game has built a sizeable community on PC, so if the console editions can reproduce the experience, <em>Conan Exiles<\/em> should be a great choice for RPG fans.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pricecheck.co.za\/search?search=conan+exiles\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-21640\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.pricecheck.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/Buttons_BuyNoqw.png\" alt=\"buy now\" width=\"257\" height=\"49\" srcset=\"\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/Buttons_BuyNoqw.png 550w, \/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/Buttons_BuyNoqw-300x57.png 300w, \/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/Buttons_BuyNoqw-536x105.png 536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 257px) 100vw, 257px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h3 id=\"firstHeading\" class=\"firstHeading\" lang=\"en\" data-unsp-sanitized=\"clean\">Tennis World Tour<\/h3>\n<p><strong>Release date:<\/strong> 22 May 2018<\/p>\n<div class=\"arve-wrapper\" data-mode=\"normal\" data-provider=\"youtube\" id=\"arve-YMHwD5t13go\" style=\"max-width:702px;\" itemscope itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/VideoObject\">\n<div class=\"arve-embed-container\" style=\"padding-bottom:56.250000%\"><meta itemprop=\"embedURL\" content=\"https:\/\/www.youtube-nocookie.com\/embed\/YMHwD5t13go?iv_load_policy=3&amp;modestbranding=1&amp;rel=0&amp;autohide=1&amp;playsinline=1&amp;autoplay=0\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen class=\"arve-iframe fitvidsignore\" frameborder=\"0\" name sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-presentation allow-popups allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\" scrolling=\"no\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube-nocookie.com\/embed\/YMHwD5t13go?iv_load_policy=3&#038;modestbranding=1&#038;rel=0&#038;autohide=1&#038;playsinline=1&#038;autoplay=0\" width=\"480\" height=\"270\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>Tennis games have been few and far between since the brilliant Top Spin series faded away. Thankfully, <em>Tennis World Tour<\/em> is considered the &#8220;spiritual successor&#8221; to the beloved franchise, and reignites the\u00a0fun, fast, and intuitive gameplay known from the series. In addition, the game&#8217;s career mode will include a system in which players will have to manage the tournaments they play in order to maintain their stamina and focus on events that suit their preparations for bigger events.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pricecheck.co.za\/search?search=tennis+world+tour\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-21640\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.pricecheck.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/Buttons_BuyNoqw.png\" alt=\"buy now\" width=\"257\" height=\"49\" srcset=\"\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/Buttons_BuyNoqw.png 550w, \/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/Buttons_BuyNoqw-300x57.png 300w, \/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/Buttons_BuyNoqw-536x105.png 536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 257px) 100vw, 257px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h3 id=\"firstHeading\" class=\"firstHeading\" lang=\"en\" data-unsp-sanitized=\"clean\">Dark Souls: Remastered<\/h3>\n<p><strong>Release date:<\/strong> 25 May 2018<\/p>\n<div class=\"arve-wrapper\" data-mode=\"normal\" data-provider=\"youtube\" id=\"arve-MrqAxndBiTA\" style=\"max-width:702px;\" itemscope itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/VideoObject\">\n<div class=\"arve-embed-container\" style=\"padding-bottom:56.250000%\"><meta itemprop=\"embedURL\" content=\"https:\/\/www.youtube-nocookie.com\/embed\/MrqAxndBiTA?iv_load_policy=3&amp;modestbranding=1&amp;rel=0&amp;autohide=1&amp;playsinline=1&amp;autoplay=0\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen class=\"arve-iframe fitvidsignore\" frameborder=\"0\" name sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-presentation allow-popups allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\" scrolling=\"no\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube-nocookie.com\/embed\/MrqAxndBiTA?iv_load_policy=3&#038;modestbranding=1&#038;rel=0&#038;autohide=1&#038;playsinline=1&#038;autoplay=0\" width=\"480\" height=\"270\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>If you&#8217;ve ben dying to know what all the fuss is about,<em> Dark Souls: Remastered<\/em> is a great opportunity to dive into the <em>Souls<\/em> world. This new version of the beloved action-RPG title features higher quality textures, 4k resolution and 60 frames-per-second, dedicated servers, and an increase of the multiplayer cap to six players.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pricecheck.co.za\/search?search=dark+souls%3A+remastered\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-21640\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.pricecheck.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/Buttons_BuyNoqw.png\" alt=\"buy now\" width=\"257\" height=\"49\" srcset=\"\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/Buttons_BuyNoqw.png 550w, \/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/Buttons_BuyNoqw-300x57.png 300w, \/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/Buttons_BuyNoqw-536x105.png 536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 257px) 100vw, 257px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><em>Will you be picking up any of the above games this month?\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<h5>Check out <span style=\"color: #008000;\"><a style=\"color: #008000;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.pricecheck.co.za\/categories\/17\/Video+Games+&amp;+Accessories\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"color: #339966;\">more gaming deals on Pricecheck here<\/span><\/a><\/span>; and keep up to date on <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.pricecheck.co.za\/category\/tech\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"color: #339966;\">the latest gaming happenings on the blog<\/span><\/a>.<\/h5>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We take a look at the biggest Xbox One, PS4, PC, and Switch games releasing in the month of May!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":21,"featured_media":21954,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mi_skip_tracking":false,"amp_status":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[2850],"tags":[3193,3195,3194,1821,1601,3190,3191,3189,3188,3192,792],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Conan-Exiles-header-2.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21951"}],"collection":[{"href":"\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/21"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=21951"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21951\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":21956,"href":"\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21951\/revisions\/21956"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/21954"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=21951"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=21951"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=21951"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}