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'Bleach: Heat the Soul 5' (PSP) - 34 New Screens

by Rainier on Dec. 27, 2007 @ 1:41 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Bleach: Heat the Soul 5 is the latest installment in the anime fighting franchise. The PSP version features 3D cell shading graphics, new characters such as Battle Characters' Senna and Ulquiorra, as well as the ability to select multiple characters as allies, and use the Tag feature to have them participate, and not just be strikers.

Xbox 360 Also Gets 'Devil May Cry 4' Bundle

by Rainier on Dec. 26, 2007 @ 2:05 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Devil May Cry 4 is the 4th installment in Capcom's series starring Dante, the gunslinging demon hunter, and introducing a new hero, Nero, who possesses a demonic arm that can pull in enemies or use them as projectiles. Last week Sony revealed its special DMC 4 bundle, and now Microsoft announced it also will be releasing a special bundle (37800 yen/230 €/$331) which will include a 20Gb Xbox 360, HDMI support, remote and a wireless controller, on top of the actual game itself of course.

'Tales Of Vesperia' (ALL) Revealed - Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on Dec. 26, 2007 @ 6:23 a.m. PST | Filed under News

At Jump Festa 2008 in Japan, Namco Bandai unveiled its newest title in the Tales Of franchise, scheduled for release in 2008. Apart from the apparent cel shaded graphics, no details were revealed, not even the platform(s) it will appear on, although it is known that Kôsuke Fujishima, credited for Tales of Phantasia, Symphonia and The Abyss, will be in charge of the character design.

'Super Smash Bros. Brawl' (Wii) - 19 New Screens

by Rainier on Dec. 26, 2007 @ 4:19 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Super Smash Bros. Brawl is Nintendo's latest incarnation in the popular Super Smash Bros. series of titles, featuring all-new characters ranging from Kirby and Wario to Samus and even Metal Gear Solid's Snake.

Various Game Trailers #1235

by Rainier on Dec. 26, 2007 @ 3:36 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Another day, another batch of game trailers was released. Instead of giving them all their own posts, we grouped them, and so far there are trailers for:

  • Naruto: PS3 Project [PS3] - Trailer [JAP]


  • We will update this throughout the day when new trailers become available. Read more for download links ...

'Dragon Ball Z Burst Limit' (PS3/X360) - Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on Dec. 26, 2007 @ 3:23 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Dragon Ball Z Burst Limit is Namco Bandai's next title in the DBZ franchise. Burst Limit will be similar to the DBZ: Budokai Tenkaichi series (published by Atari in Europe and North America) and have online multiplayer, be cut-scene driven and support 16/9.

'Crystal Chronicles: The Little King' (Wii) - Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on Dec. 26, 2007 @ 2:50 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Crystal Chronicles: The Little King and The Promised Land will detail the events after the original Crystal Chronicles, and will follow The Young King Leo as he rebuilds his kingdom after it was destroyed by the Miasme. Too young to leave the village, you will have to rely on mercenaries and adventurers to do the work for you.

'Exit' (NDS) - 5 New Screens

by Rainier on Dec. 26, 2007 @ 2:36 a.m. PST | Filed under News

In Exit you assume the role of Mr. Esc, a masked individual tasked with rescuing people from buildings under a time limit, avoiding various traps and solving puzzles.

'Savage 2: A Tortured Soul' Gets New Release Date

by Rainier on Dec. 26, 2007 @ 2:28 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Savage 2: A Tortured Soul mixes RTS with FPS, allowing players to to opt for either the fast-paced action of a shooter game, or the more tactical planning of a RTS game, with squad-based features and enhanced RPG elements. Delayed several times over, Savage 2 will be available January 16, 2008, when a demo will be made available. Until then, you can still sign up to join the beta...

'Sacred 2: Fallen Angel' (X360/PC) Gets Delayed

by Rainier on Dec. 25, 2007 @ 1:12 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Sacred 2 is a action-oriented deep fantasy RPG where players are immersed in an epic journey through the medieval-like kingdom of Ancaria featuring pitched battles and a wide range of enticing quests. Originally scheduled for Q1 2008, Ascaron revealed that it's pushing back the release until Sept. 2008 to in order to ensure the best possible quality and stability. A demo prior to game launch, as well as an extensive beta test period are planned.

'Grand Theft Auto IV' (PS3/X360) - 6 New Screens

by Rainier on Dec. 25, 2007 @ 1:00 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Rockstar is bringing its open-ended crime series to the next-gen consoles with Grand Theft Auto IV. While details on the game are still slim, we now know that the franchise returns to New York.

Worthplaying Wishes A 'Merry Christmas' To All!

by Rainier on Dec. 25, 2007 @ 7:48 a.m. PST | Filed under News

The entire Worthplaying staff would like to say "MERRY CHRISTMAS" to our readers all around the world. We hope everybody has a wonderful holiday, loads of good food, and a joyful time with friends & family. May Santa bring you all the games you wished for, but above all, stay safe! Our news coverage will not slow down, but the news itself might be lacking. If there is anything worthy of your attention, you can be sure to read it here ...

'Command & Conquer 3: Kane's Wrath' (X360/PC) Only Xbox Live Demo

by Rainier on Dec. 25, 2007 @ 4:12 a.m. PST | Filed under News

The C&C series continues to thrive with Command & Conquer 3: Kane’s Wrath. As the expansion pack to Tiberium Wars, this RTS game returns to the Tiberium universe with Kane at the center of an epic new single player campaign. In a recent community Q&A with EALA, the C&C 3: Kane's Wrath developers revealed there will be no PC demo, only an X360 demo on Xbox Live.

Various Game Trailers #1234

by Rainier on Dec. 25, 2007 @ 3:11 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Another day, another batch of game trailers was released. Instead of giving them all their own posts, we grouped them, and so far there are trailers for:

  • Ferrari Challenge [ALL] - Trailer #3
  • No More Heroes [Wii] - Trailer #10
  • Raiden Fighters Aces [X360] - Trailer
  • WWII Battle Tanks: T-34 vs Tiger - Trailer
  • Baroque [PS2/Wii] - Trailer #2


  • We will update this throughout the day when new trailers become available. Read more for download links ...

'Crysis' - Tournament Map Pack Available NOW

by Rainier on Dec. 25, 2007 @ 2:12 a.m. PST | Filed under News

In Crysis, shooter fans will face a new kind of challenge requiring adaptive tactics and customization of weapons and armor in dynamic, hostile environments as mankind struggles to survive in the face of an alien invasion. Crytek's Level Designers have been very active and announce the release of the official Crysis Tournament Mappack which includes 5 new maps.

All Games 10-50% Off on Steam

by Rainier on Dec. 25, 2007 @ 2:12 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Valve announces the first-ever Steam storewide sale is happening now! Save 10-50% on every game in every genre from every developer and publisher on Steam. Stock up on games you may've missed in 2007 or pick up a post-holiday gift for a friend or family member. The sale ends January 1st, so start shopping now!

'Rock Band' (ALL) Gets Downloadable Songs for Christmas

by Rainier on Dec. 24, 2007 @ 2:44 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Rock Band allows you to perform famous rock music with your friends as a virtual band using drum, bass/lead guitar and vocals, as well as online. Tomorrow Harmonix will released five new songs for Rock Band, downloadable through Xbox Live (next week on PlayStation Network). Two tracks from 30 Seconds To Mars (Attack, The Kill), two tunes from All-American Rejects (Dirty Little Secret, Move Along) and one song from The Sounds (Song With A Mission), each for 80 Microsoft Points.

'Lost Planet' (PS3/X360/PC) - 3 New Screens

by Rainier on Dec. 24, 2007 @ 12:38 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Lost Planet is a sci-fi action shooter set within the merciless frozen tundra of a hostile planet, humans struggle for survival as conflicts arise between man, the surrounding indigenous creatures and the monstrous beings that have invaded.

Three Classic Titles Added to the Wii Shop Channel

by Rainier on Dec. 24, 2007 @ 12:21 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Today Nintendo added three more classic games to the Wii's Shop Channel. Wii owners with high-speed Internet access can redeem Wii Points to download the following titles: Blades of Steel, Donkey Kong Country 3: Dixie Kong’s Double Trouble, and Rolling Thunder 2.

Ferrari Challenge (NDS/Wii/PS3) - 40 New Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on Dec. 24, 2007 @ 12:10 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Realistic racing game, developed by Eutechnyx, from the famous Italian sports car manufacturer, with the official license of the motor sports series with the input of professional racing drivers.