If you're looking for a way to escape the heat and have fun this summer, check out our list of the biggest and most-anticipated game releases.
While summer isn't traditionally known to be the best time to buy games (usually that's reserved for the holidays), plenty of publishers are releasing exciting titles just in time for summer vacation. And just like summer blockbusters, many of these are sequels or revisits to franchises that have large followings and shouldn't disappoint in sales.
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Not everything is a sequel, though. Games like The Secret World and Sound Shapes are representative of new intellectual property.