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'Battlefield 3' (ALL) Multiplayer Modes Revealed - Screens

by Rainier on Sept. 15, 2011 @ 2:28 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

In Battlefield 3, players step into the role of the elite U.S. Marines. As the first boots on the ground, players will experience heart-pounding missions across diverse locations including Paris, Tehran and New York.

'Drox Operative' Announced

by Rainier on Sept. 15, 2011 @ 1:29 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Drox Operative is a starship action RPG with warring alien races, fierce space battles, a dynamic, evolving galaxy, and co-op multiplayer.

'PlanetSide 2' - Screens

by Rainier on Sept. 15, 2011 @ 1:22 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

PlanetSide 2 takes all the groundbreaking features from the original game – massive multiplayer battles, distinctive empires to rally around, and enormous continents to support intense ground and air combat – and adds features that modern gamers have come to expect out of the FPS and MMO genres.

'Gears Of War 3' (X360) Vault Accessory Looks Awesome

by Rainier on Sept. 15, 2011 @ 11:31 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Gears of War 3 plunges players into a harrowing tale of hope, survival, and brotherhood that concludes the current story arc for Gears of War. With the last human city destroyed and the remaining survivors stranded, time is running out for Marcus and his comrades as they fight to save the human race from the jaws of extinction.

'Supremacy MMA' (ALL) - 10 New Screens

by Rainier on Sept. 15, 2011 @ 11:14 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Supremacy MMA raises the bar in the MMA space by bringing an unprecedented level of fluid combat, intuitive controls and true-to-the-sport brutality.

Nintendo Download (NDSi/3DS/Wii) Thursday, September 15, 2011

by Rainier on Sept. 15, 2011 @ 10:28 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Nintendo added one WiiWare, and four NDSi/eShop titles to the Shop Channels. Nintendo owners with online access can redeem points to download: MotoHeroz (Wiiware), Mega Man: Dr. Wily's Revenge, Defense of the Middle Kingdom, Bridge, and Blue Man Group: Foley Part 1 (NDSi/3DS/eShop).

'The Lost Chronicles of Zerzura' Announced - Screens

by Rainier on Sept. 15, 2011 @ 9:43 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

The Lost Chronicles of Zerzura will take players into a legendary, sinister medieval world of the year 1514, when the Inquisition took place.

'Star Wars: Clone Wars Adventures' Signs Up 8 Million, Celebrates Anniversary With New Content

by Rainier on Sept. 15, 2011 @ 9:30 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Focused on creating a fun and safe online environment for kids and families, Clone Wars Adventures offers exciting minigames, dynamic activities, lively social events and thousands of customization options.  Players can even battle it out with friends alongside iconic Star Wars characters like Anakin Skywalker, Obi-Wan Kenobi, Yoda, and Ahsoka Tano.

'Mortal Kombat' (ALL) Sells Three Million Units Worldwide

by Rainier on Sept. 15, 2011 @ 8:48 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

The newest chapter of the fight franchise marks a return to the series’ mature presentation and a reinvention of its classic 2D fighting mechanic. Driven by an all new graphics engine, the Fatality is back, presented in more gory detail than ever before, as well as a number of new game-play features and a deep story mode.

'Dragon's Dogma' (ALL) - 12 New Screens

by Rainier on Sept. 15, 2011 @ 4:32 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Set in a huge open world, Dragon's Dogma offers an exhilarating and fulfilling action combat game with the freedom to explore and interact in a rich, living and breathing world. Alongside your party of three, you set out to track down and destroy a mysterious dragon.

'Diablo III' Auction House To Use PayPal

by Rainier on Sept. 15, 2011 @ 4:19 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Diablo III is an action RPG where you create a hero from one of five distinct classes, such as barbarian or witch doctor, each equipped with an array of spells and abilities, and adventure through rich and varied settings, unraveling an epic storyline and engaging in combat with hordes of monsters and challenging bosses.

'Dead Island' (ALL) Sales Exceed One Million, And Counting

by Rainier on Sept. 15, 2011 @ 4:15 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Dead Island is a FPP shooter that combines elements of the survival horror genre and adventure games. The game tells the story of a couple being tossed ashore onto the sandy beaches of a desolate, zombie infested, island.

'F1 2011' (ALL) Unveils PS Vita Details - Screens

by Rainier on Sept. 15, 2011 @ 3:47 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

In F1 2011 players will be challenged to ‘Be the driver, live the life, go compete’, with wide-ranging technical and gameplay advancements on and off track and vastly extended competitive and co-operative multiplayer components.

'Dead or Alive 5' (ALL) Announced - Trailer

by Rainier on Sept. 15, 2011 @ 2:08 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Returning for another knock-out round, Dead or Alive 5 will marry its signature fighting style with MMA fighting techniques with a fun twist to players new and old.

PSN Review - 'Street Fighter III: Third Strike - Online Edition'

by Brian Dumlao on Sept. 15, 2011 @ 12:30 a.m. PDT | Filed under Reviews

Bringing the new generation of World Warriors to new consoles, Street Fighter III: Third Strike – Online Edition takes one of the deepest, most sophisticated fighting games of all time online with an arcade perfect re-creation.

'Gears of War 3' (X360) Developer Interview with Design Director Cliff Bleszinski

by Adam Pavlacka on Sept. 15, 2011 @ 12:01 a.m. PDT | Filed under Interviews

Gears of War 3 plunges players into a harrowing tale of hope, survival, and brotherhood that concludes the current story arc for Gears of War. With the last human city destroyed and the remaining survivors stranded, time is running out for Marcus and his comrades as they fight to save the human race from the jaws of extinction.

If He Even Sneezes, We'll Be There With A Hanky And A Pair Of Handcuffs

by Rainier on Sept. 15, 2011 @ 12:00 a.m. PDT | Filed under MOTD

Today, we have some juicy content. There's a fresh Street Fighter III: Third Strike - Online Edition PSN review, which is notable since we'll be giving away codes for it on Friday. Be sure to follow WorthPlaying on Twitter to get the scoop.

And you know an interview with Cliff Bleszinski is always an interesting read, as we grill him on a variety of topics related to the imminent Gears Of War 3 release (look for our review tomorrow).

I'm rather disappointed in the latest box office numbers. Hardly anybody saw Warrior, and that's a shame. While it may not be a deep social commentary like The Help, it's very entertaining. Contagion looks quite interesting as well. Might watch that this weekend as soon as we can scuttle our dinner guests out the door.