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'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.

'Wolfenstein' (ALL) Refund If It Outsells 'Madden NFL 10'

by Rainier on Aug. 12, 2009 @ 8:35 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Set within a near-fictional, historical WWII setting, players take on the role of the OSA agent BJ Blazkowicz as they are thrust into the unknown and unexpected to battle against combat troops, otherworldly forces, and the dark science created by a supernatural Nazi force hell-bent on world domination. Raven Software designer Manveer Heir stated that if Wolfenstein beats Madden 10 in sales, he will refund everybody who follows his Twitter feed and has a receipt.

'SOCOM' (PS3) v1.50 Patch In Final Stages

by Rainier on Aug. 12, 2009 @ 8:30 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

SOCOM: U.S. Navy SEALs Confrontation focuses on online play and the global community and clans that support it, with Tournaments, Clan Ladders, and Leader Boards. Promised months ago, Slant Six revealed today that the v1.50 patch is in the final stages of testing, and if all goes according to plan, should be released in 1-2 weeks, followed by v1.60 which will include free DLC.

Various Game Trailers #1664

by Rainier on Aug. 12, 2009 @ 5:21 p.m. PDT | 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:

  • Aliens vs. Predator [ALL] - Predator Trailer
  • Darkest of Days [ALL] - Time And Punishment Trailer
  • Pro Evolution Soccer 2010 [ALL] - Sliders and Tactics Trailer
  • Dragonica [PC] - Trailer #8
  • MX vs. ATV Reflex [ALL] - Stunt And Wreck Avoidance Trailer

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

'WonderKing' - Screens

by Rainier on Aug. 12, 2009 @ 5:20 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

WonderKing is a free-to-play MMO offering the ability to acquire tools, weapons and mounts from the item mall, challenge the demonic forces of Valron in real-time combat, and strive to become the Wonderking who'll bring light to the shadows of darkness.

'Championship Manager 2010' Integrates IMScouting for Added Authenticity

by Rainier on Aug. 12, 2009 @ 5:14 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Championship Manager 2010 is the definitive football management game featuring a host of unique, cutting-edge technology including a bespoke 3D match engine with over 500 individual player animations. Championship Manager and IMScouting have signed a strategic partnership that will enable CM to further enhance the quality and breadth of their player data.

'EverQuest: Underfoot' Gets Release Date, In-Game Events - Screens

by Rainier on Aug. 12, 2009 @ 5:08 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Celebrating the 10th anniversary of EveryQuest, SOE plans to release the 16th expansion for its MMORPG, adding an all-new underground zone. In anticipation of this milestone, SOE is also kicking off the first of three “Road to Underfoot” in-game events.

'Team Fortress 2' Classless Update Adds King of the Hill Mode, New Maps

by Rainier on Aug. 12, 2009 @ 4:06 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

TF2 is a class-based, multiplayer team warfare game, delivering new game types, a signature art style powered by Valve’s next-gen animation technology, persistent player statistics, etc. Valve is prepping a classless update, day two revealing a new King of The Hill Mode, with one brand new, and two adapted maps.