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'WorthPlaying's Top Games of 2011' - Consoles and PC

by Rainier on Dec. 30, 2011 @ 9:00 p.m. PST | Filed under Top Games - Top Games of 2011

So far, we've revealed the honorable mentions and the top handheld and downloadable titles, and now, we're rolling out the top console and PC offerings. Once that's out of the way, we'll start the countdown of the top 20 titles, including what WP considers to be the best game of 2011. Read more for the results!

'WorthPlaying's Top Games of 2011' - Handhelds and Downloadables

by Rainier on Dec. 30, 2011 @ 12:09 a.m. PST | Filed under Top Games - Top Games of 2011

Yesterday we revealed the honorable mentions, and today we're announcing the top handheld and downloadable titles. Check us out later for the top console/PC offerings. Once that's out of the way, we'll start the countdown of the top 20 titles, including what WP considers to be the best game of 2011. Read more for the results!

'WorthPlaying's Top Games of 2011' - Honorable Mentions

by Rainier on Dec. 29, 2011 @ 9:00 a.m. PST | Filed under Top Games - Top Games of 2011

After a few weeks of deliberation and voting, our top games of 2011 are finally being unveiled! We're starting with titles that garnered honorable mentions; these nominees received a significant amount of votes but fell just short of making the cut. Come back tomorrow for the top handheld and downloadable titles, which will then be followed by the top console/PC offerings. Once that's out of the way, we'll start the countdown of the top 20 titles, including what WP considers to be the best game of 2011.

Rock Band Music Store To Get Fueled By Ramen Records Tracks

by Judy on Dec. 23, 2011 @ 2:57 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Featuring an 83-song set list and access to far more music than ever before, as well as innovative new gameplay modes and instruments, Rock Band 3 will change the way fans think about and play music games.

'Gungnir' (PSP) Coming To North America - Screens

by Rainier on Dec. 21, 2011 @ 4:34 p.m. PST | Filed under News

As original as its narrative, Gungnir's strategy RPG mechanics offer a number of fresh twists on an expertly honed formula.

'One Piece: Unlimited Cruise Special' (3DS) Gets Euro Date

by Rainier on Dec. 21, 2011 @ 4:30 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Join Monkey D. Luffy and the Straw Hat Pirates as they embark on a search for the ultimate treasure in these all-new game original quests filled with combat, adventure, and drama.

'FIFA Street' (ALL) Pre-order Incentives - Screens

by Rainier on Dec. 21, 2011 @ 4:17 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Powered by the FIFA Soccer gameplay engine, and introducing Street Ball Control, FIFA Street will deliver an arsenal of groundbreaking street dribbling styles and trick moves that ignite the one-on-one battles within matches.

'Firefall' Explains Beta And Launch Timeline

by Rainier on Dec. 21, 2011 @ 4:02 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Firefall is a team-based action shooter that thrusts hundreds of players together into a lush, dynamic open world combining intense competitive multiplayer and large-scale cooperative gameplay.

'Grand Slam Tennis 2' (ALL) Cover Athletes Unveiled - New Screens

by Rainier on Dec. 21, 2011 @ 3:46 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Feel the true excitement and emotion of championship tennis with Grand Slam Tennis 2. For the first time in HD, experience the thrill of winning at Wimbledon and capturing all four Grand Slam tournaments.

'Gears of War 3' (X360) Fenix Rising Map Pack Coming Early 2012

by Rainier on Dec. 21, 2011 @ 3:35 p.m. PST | 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.

'Adam's Venture 3: Revelations' Announced

by Rainier on Dec. 21, 2011 @ 3:33 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Adam’s Venture is an adventure game franchise that is focused on non-violent gameplay set in the early twenties of the 20th Century. In this third and final installment of the Adam’s Venture series, the story arch of Adam, Evelyn and the Clairvaux Corporation comes to a shocking conclusion.

'Shinobido 2: Tales of the Ninja' (PSV) - 11 New Screens

by Rainier on Dec. 21, 2011 @ 3:20 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Shinobido 2: Tales of the Ninja is a stealth action and raises the bar with even more stylish ninja action, new gameplay features, intuitive touch controls and a thrilling dynamic storyline.

'Shadow of a Soul: Chapter I' Also Coming To PS3

by Rainier on Dec. 21, 2011 @ 3:15 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Shadow of a Soul: Chapter I is a first person-survival horror game that immerses the player in a story rich in riddles, enigmas and terrifying horrors.

GamersGate Expands With New York Office

by Rainier on Dec. 21, 2011 @ 3:10 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Digital distribution service GamersGate announced their plans for a New York office after another impressive fiscal year. GamersGate will open shop in the Big Apple shortly after the New Year, expanding its global team.

'Absolute Supercars' (PSN) - New Screens

by Rainier on Dec. 21, 2011 @ 3:04 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Absolute Supercars allows people of all ages and skill to get behind the wheels of some of the world’s most powerful supercars.

'Jagged Alliance: Back in Action' Integrates Steamworks

by Rainier on Dec. 21, 2011 @ 3:00 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Jagged Alliance: Back in Action revives the series of mercenary-themed strategy games with significant updates to visuals and gameplay, showcasing a fully updated experience, with modernized gameplay, state-of-the-art graphics and premium production values.

PlayStation Store Gets Trine 2, Sonic, Apples To Apples, Demos, DLCs And Tracks

by Rainier on Dec. 21, 2011 @ 8:22 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Sony has rolled out new PlayStation Store content, starting with free Playstation Plus content/discounts, Apples To Apples (demo), Trine 2 (demo), Sonic CD (demo), NCAA Football 12, L.A. Noire, Just Cause 2, Brothers In Arms: Hell’s Highway, Prince Of Persia: The Forgotten Sands, demos for Scene It? Movie Night, DLCs for SFIII: Third Strike Online Edition, LittleBigPlanet 2, SingStar, Gran Turismo 5, MotorStorm Apocalypse, White Knight Chronicles II, Goldeneye 007: Reloaded, Need For Speed: The Run, Ace Combat Assault Horizon, Renegade Ops, Elevator Action HD, Champion Jockey, Dynasty Warriors 7 Xtreme Legends, WH40K: Space Marine, Dungeon Defenders, Batman Arkham City, Magic The Gathering: Duels Of The Planeswalkers 2012, song packs for Rocksmith, Rock Band 3, the usual game/movie trailers, and PS3 themes.

'Devil May Cry HD Collection' (ALL) Gets Dated

by Rainier on Dec. 20, 2011 @ 8:44 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Devil May Cry HD Collection brings the first three original Devil May Cry titles; Devil May Cry, Devil May Cry 2, and Devil May Cry 3: Dante’s Awakening Special Edition together in one high definition package for the first time along with bonus content and support for both Trophies and Achievements.

'Kingdom Hearts 3D: Dream Drop Distance' (3DS) Announced - Screens

by Rainier on Dec. 20, 2011 @ 8:16 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Kingdom Hearts 3D: Dream Drop Distance's story promises to be a fun backdrop to the colorful cast of Disney characters making their 3-D debut on a handheld title. In addition to new worlds, Kingdom Hearts 3D will feature never-before-seen gameplay elements for the series.

Relentless Software Wants To Self-Publish Digital Download Titles

by Rainier on Dec. 20, 2011 @ 8:10 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Relentless Software announced the formal launch of a new Digital Division to expand its self-published digital distribution model.