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'Fairytale Fights' (ALL) Introduces New Characters - New Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on Aug. 13, 2009 @ 7:00 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

In Fairytale Fights players choose one favorite fairytale character with whom they will try and save a fantasy world from certain doom. Luckily many different weapons lay around in this fairytale world, which players can use to shoot and carve up enemies… and this is where the fun begins!

'Mind Twist' Developer Recruits Wizards of the Coast VP

by Rainier on Aug. 13, 2009 @ 6:50 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Mind Twist is a free-to-play online strategy game with a microtransaction-based business model, developed by the creator of Magic: the Gathering. Developer Mind Control Software has recruited former Vice President of Digital Gaming for Wizards of the Coast, Randy Buehler, as Vice President of Business Strategy.

'We Sing' (Wii) Announced - Screens

by Rainier on Aug. 13, 2009 @ 6:38 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Nordic Games announces We Sing, the first singing game to utilize four microphones, allowing four players to sing at the same time.

Thursday, August 13, 2009 Shipping Announcements

by Rainier on Aug. 13, 2009 @ 6:35 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Another day, another batch of games shipped to stores. Instead of giving them all their own posts, we grouped them, and so far there are announcements for:

'Panzer General: Allied Assault' (XBLA) Announced - Screens

by Rainier on Aug. 13, 2009 @ 6:17 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Panzer General: Allied Assault is an all-new single and multiplayer digital card game that takes place during the last phase of World War II, from 1944 to 1945.

'Army of Two: The 40th Day' (ALL) Gets Release Dates, Pre-Order Incentive

by Rainier on Aug. 13, 2009 @ 6:14 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

The ultimate two-man private military team of Salem and Rios return in Army of Two: The 40th Day, where they must survive and prevail in a city under siege, offering a fresh, innovative and fluid co-op experience with a deep arsenal of customizable weapons so players can team up with their friends online for the fight of their lives.

'ARMA II: Operation Arrowhead' Announced - Screens

by Rainier on Aug. 13, 2009 @ 6:09 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Three years after the conflict in Chernarus, portrayed in the original ARMA II, a new flashpoint in the Green Sea region heats up and coalition forces led by the US Army are sent to Takistan to quickly restore peace and prevent further civilian casualties.

'TouchMaster 3' (NDS) and 'Game Party 3' (Wii) Announced

by Rainier on Aug. 13, 2009 @ 6:05 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment announces TouchMaster 3, a puzzle compilation game, and Game Party 3, a social party game. Both titles offer casual and family gamers a fresh take on the popular franchises, incorporating new games and puzzles along with an enhanced variety of the franchises’ past fan favorites.

'Battlefield: Bad Company 2' (ALL) - Screens

by Rainier on Aug. 13, 2009 @ 5:47 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

The Bad Company crew again find themselves in the heart of the action, where they must use every weapon and vehicle at their disposal to survive. The action unfolds with unprecedented intensity, introducing a level of fervor to vehicular warfare never before experienced in a modern warfare action game.

'Need for Speed Nitro' (ALL) Teams Up With Lifestyle Brands

by Rainier on Aug. 13, 2009 @ 5:44 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Boasting a wholly unique look and feel, Need for Speed Nitro delivers the fun and exhilaration of high-speed racing, as you battle through the mayhem of aggressive cops, take corners at 150 mph, and own the competition on extreme tracks.

'Beaterator' (PSP) Finally Gets Release Date - Trailer

by Rainier on Aug. 13, 2009 @ 5:24 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Announced years ago, Beaterator is a powerful music mixer with robust beatmaking features, as well as a highly addictive collection of original music and rhythm games and challenge modes - all available in the palm of your hand.

'Star Alliances' Announced - Screens

by Rainier on Aug. 13, 2009 @ 5:12 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Star Alliances gives the player massive amounts of customization with the ability to jump into the midst of interstellar war instantly, for FREE. Star Alliances focuses more on the intensity of fighting for supremacy, and less on the complex strategy of building an empire.

'Call of Juarez: Bound in Blood' (ALL) Demo Available NOW

by Rainier on Aug. 13, 2009 @ 4:32 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Call of Juarez: Bound in Blood transports players from a ravaged Civil War-era Georgia to the Aztec ruins of Mexico. In the wildest West ever depicted, players can embody both McCall brothers in an intense Wild West storyline full of greed, lust and lawlessness that takes place during a legendary period of American history.

'Hellion: Mystery of the Inquisition' (ALL) Makes Debut at GamesCom - Screens

by Rainier on Aug. 13, 2009 @ 4:22 a.m. PDT | Filed under Gamescom - Gamescom 2009

Hellion: Mystery of the Inquisition uses the latest technology to present an outstanding reality, authentic locations and impressive combats within the 13th century. Hellion also represents an epic plot set in a lively medieval world charged with upgradeable exorcisms and uncompromising brutality according to this period.

'Tears of God' Blends Gaming With Reality TV

by Rainier on Aug. 13, 2009 @ 4:16 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Detroit based developer P15 Studios is creating a new genre in entertainment, RPTV, or Role Play TV, a reality-based TV in which gamers use video game play to determine the show storyline.

'Walk It Out' (Wii) - Screens

by Rainier on Aug. 13, 2009 @ 3:59 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Walk It Out invites players to experience a revolutionary workout where walking to the beat of great music unlocks the secrets of a rich, interactive world, while burning calories and increasing fitness!

Microsoft to Introduce New Xbox 360 Model for $299

by Rainier on Aug. 13, 2009 @ 3:58 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

While rumors of a PS3 price drop at next week's Gamescom keep swirling, an anonymous publisher source confirmed to WorthPlaying today that the rumors of an Xbox 360 price drop are real. The Xbox 360 Pro will be eliminated from the retail lineup at the end of the month, and the Xbox 360 Elite will drop in price to $299.

Flipnote Studio as Free Download on the Nintendo DSi Shop

by Rainier on Aug. 13, 2009 @ 3:58 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

At one time or another, just about everyone has created an animated cartoon using nothing more than a pad of paper and some hand-drawn stick figures. Nintendo now brings these creations to life on its Nintendo DSi with Flipnote Studio, now available as free download from the Nintendo DSi Shop.

Microsoft Game Studios to Use Havok in Future Titles

by Rainier on Aug. 13, 2009 @ 3:58 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Havok announced that Microsoft Game Studios Europe has licensed the Havok Spectrum software bundle (Havok Physics, Havok Animation, and Havok Behavior) for use by its developers across projects moving forward.

'MySims Agents' (ALL) - 40 New Screens

by Rainier on Aug. 12, 2009 @ 8:53 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

In MySims Agents you take on the role of a special agent hired to foil the sinister plans of Morcubus, lord of the underworld. By recruiting different MySims, each with their own special characteristics, you can build up your very own crime-busting team.