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'WorthPlaying's Top Games of 2006' - Consoles and PC

by Rainier on Dec. 30, 2006 @ 2:54 a.m. PST | Filed under News

So far, we've revealed the honorable mentions and the top handheld titles, and today, we're rolling out 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 2006. Read more for the final results!

'Titan Quest: Immortal Throne' - 7 New Screens

by Rainier on Dec. 30, 2006 @ 2:03 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Titan Quest: Immortal Throne features an original storyline, new gameplay features include an all-new skill mastery that combines with existing masteries to form eight new playable character classes, dozens of new monsters, hundreds of unique weapons and an additional 10 levels of character and skill development.

'Armed Assault' - Dedicated v1.03 Demo Server Available NOW

by Rainier on Dec. 30, 2006 @ 1:12 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Armed Assault is a realistic, combat gaming offering freedom of action and immersive complex environments, blended with a unique touch of total simulation. This exe allows to host missions for Armed Assault demo as a stand alone server.

'Making History: The Calm & the Storm' - Proper Demo Available NOW

by Rainier on Dec. 30, 2006 @ 12:57 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Making History: The Calm & the Storm puts players in control of global conflict, combining a highly sophisticated AI with rich historical detail. Last week's demo was pulled due to an installater bug, a proper version has now been released with improvements to the UI, AI, better balancing, new research and improved diplomacy.

'Two Worlds' (X360/PC) - 10 New Screens

by Rainier on Dec. 29, 2006 @ 12:36 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Two Worlds is an RPG featuring thrilling fight choreographies, gripping characters and realistic worlds, linking the cinematic story with maximum gaming freedom in a medieval fantasy world.

Capcom Wants Bigger Piece of Hollywood Pie

by Rainier on Dec. 29, 2006 @ 12:31 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Capcom hired former THQ representative Germaine Gioia as senior vp licensing, where she will expand Capcom's Hollywood presence. After reasonable success with the Resident Evil movies, and the upcoming Street Fighter and Onimusha flicks, Gioia will shop around deals regarding other original franchises suitable for the silver screen.

'WorthPlaying's Top Games of 2006' - Handhelds

by Rainier on Dec. 29, 2006 @ 12:22 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Yesterday we revealed the honorable mentions, and today we're announcing the top handheld titles. Check us out tomorrow 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 2006. Read more for the final results!

'World of Warcraft: The Burning Crusade' - 23 New Screens

by Rainier on Dec. 29, 2006 @ 12:21 p.m. PST | Filed under News

World of Warcraft: The Burning Crusade is the exciting new expansion to Blizzard's MMORPG, expanding the game by tremendous bounds, adding new races, quest, lands, Battlegrounds, professions and items, raising the level cap to 70, and more. Following earlier todays gold announcement, here are some new screens...

'Kameo: Elements of Power' (X360) Coming to the Big Screen?

by Rainier on Dec. 29, 2006 @ 11:25 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Kameo: Elements of Power is an action-adventure game with RPG elements, sending players on a magical and epic journey full of intense combat, magnificent exploration and innovative morph-into-warrior action. After Halo, might Microsoft also be bringing Kameo to the movie screen? According to this IMBd listing a movie about "a young elf-girl uses her transformative abilities to fight the evil troll king Thorn," is currently in pre-production, scheduled for 2007...

'HistWar: Les Grognards' - 10 New Screens

by Rainier on Dec. 29, 2006 @ 7:17 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Histwar: Les Grognards! is a revolutionary Napoleonic strategic and tactical war game that thrusts you into the thrilling and challenging role of the Commander In Chief of one of the many powerful Napoleonic armies between the years 1805 -1814 including the mighty French, Austrian and Russians.