Joy Ride Turbo, the Kinect-free sequel to Kinect Joy Ride, will be released on Xbox Live Arcade on May 23, according to a new release schedule from Major Nelson. As previously revealed, Joy Ride Turbo features several different modes, including a new Stunt Park, and generally sounds a lot more like the Joy Ride Microsoft originally announced way back in 2009.

If your Kinect is feeling lonely as a result, this week's Xbox Live Deal of the Week revolves entirely around downloadable Kinect titles. You can grab Fruit Ninja Kinect for $7, while Hole in the Wall, Leedmees, Double Fine Happy Action Theater, Rhythm Party and Haunt have been knocked down to $5 each.

If your 360 controller is now feeling double-reverse lonely, next week will see discounts to... (Continue Reading...)
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It's the fourth round of Game of the Year personal nominees -- there's only one more of these left before the final Joystiq picks define the landscape of games for 2011. Chris and Justin are up this week, and you may not believe it ... but the name Homefront is uttered.

Check back again next week for the final round of personal picks for 2011 from the Joystiq editors.

Part 1 (0:58) - GotY personal picks (see full list after the break)

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