Thursday, August 13, 2009

Frogger Returns Screenshots For Nintendo Wii

Konami has released new screenshots for the newest entry in the Frogger Series. Frogger Returns is a Nintendo Wii game with a TBA 2010 release.

Frogger Returns




Dark Age of Camelot: Darkness Rising and Labyrinth of the Minotaur Expansions Are Now Free For Subscribers.


Mythic Entertainment have announced that Dark Age of Camelot: Darkness Rising and Labyrinth of the Minotaur expansion packs are now available for free to subscribers.
As well as this, those who want to try the game can also experience all 5 expansions for the game in a 14 day free trial.
A Come Back To Camelot campaign is also running at the moment. it allows past users to come back to the game and get 10 free days of play when they update and reactivate their account.

Press Release

FAIRFAX, Va. --(Business Wire)-- Aug 13, 2009 Mythic Entertainment, an Electronic Arts Inc. (NASDAQ:ERTS) studio, today announced that Dark Age of Camelot™: Darkness Rising™ and Labyrinth of the Minotaur™, the fourth and fifth retail expansions to the epic fantasy MMORPG Dark Age of Camelot, are now available at no charge to all subscribers. Originally launched in 2001, Dark Age of Camelot remains one of the more popular MMORPGs in the genre’s history and is heralded for introducing the renowned “Realm vs. Realm™” gameplay experience.

Current subscribers will receive the expansions as part of an automatic update to their existing game client. For players that are new to Dark Age of Camelot, or for those interested in returning to the world, they can download the new 14-day free trial which now features all five retail expansions, including Darkness Risingand Labyrinth of the Minotaur. New players can download the Dark Age of Camelot 14-Day free trial here: http://www.darkageofcamelot.com/trial.

“The Dark Age of Camelot community has thrived for nearly a decade and the game has helped transform the MMO landscape with the introduction of groundbreaking Realm vs. Realm gameplay,” said Jeff Hickman, Executive Producer of Mythic Entertainment. “We could not be more excited to offer all this entertainment to all current players and to those interested in returning to the game, as well as to those looking to experience the game for the first time.”
In addition, seasoned veterans of Dark Age of Camelot can now return to Midgard, Hibernia and Albion and play free for a limited time. The Come Back To Camelot campaign allows former players with closed accounts for 90 days or more receive 10 days of game-time free when they update and reactivate their account.

Darkness Rising, released in 2005, introduced Champions of the Realms to Camelot, which included new weapons, advanced mounts and expanded Champion levels which allow players to gain new skills and learn abilities from other classes. Labyrinth of the Minotaur, released in 2006, introduced the playable Minotaur race and the Mauler class, as well as the largest dungeon in Camelot history.

For more information about the Dark Age of Camelot: Darkness Rising and Labyrinth of the Minotaur, please visit: www.darkageofcamelot.com/.

About Dark Age of Camelot ®
Celebrating its eight year anniversary in October 2009, Dark Age of Camelot is a massively-multiplayer online role-playing game ("MMORPG") featuring Realm vs. Realm™ combat, EA Mythic's unique take on Player vs. Player action. In addition, the game features multiple class and race combinations, a robust trade skill system, and a comprehensive player Guild system. The world of Dark Age of Camelot features three Realms at war - Midgard, Hibernia and Albion. Based on the mythologies of Viking-era Scandinavia, ancient Ireland, and Arthurian Britain, respectively, the once-peaceful Realms began to battle after the death of King Arthur. Players quest, fight monsters, form guilds and eventually gain enough power to defend their Realm from enemies. Since its release in October 2001,Dark Age of Camelot has received critical acclaim, including Online Game of the Year by Computer Games Magazine and Computer Gaming World, and PC Game of the Year by USA Today and MSNBC. After five years and hundreds of thousands of players, Dark Age of Camelot has proven to be an enduring success.

About Electronic Arts
Electronic Arts Inc. (EA), headquartered in Redwood City, California, is a leading global interactive entertainment software company. Founded in 1982, the Company develops, publishes, and distributes interactive software worldwide for video game systems, personal computers, wireless devices and the Internet. Electronic Arts markets its products under four brand names: EATM, EA SPORTSTM, EA MobileTM and POGOTM. In fiscal 2009, EA posted GAAP net revenue of $4.2 billion and had 31 titles that sold more than one million copies. EA's homepage and online game site is www.ea.com. More information about EA's products and full text of press releases can be found on the Internet at http://info.ea.com.

EA, Mythic Entertainment, Dark Age of Camelot, Labyrinth of the Minotaur, Darkness Rising Public Quests, and Realm vs. Realm are trademarks or registered trademarks of Electronic Arts Inc. in the U.S. and/or other countries. All other trademarks are the property of their respective owners.


Touchmaster 3 And Game Party 3 Are Being Published By Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment


Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment have announced that they are publishing Touchmaster 3 on the Nintendo DS and Game Party 3 on the Nintendo Wii. both these games used to be Midway titles.
Game Party 3 has 19 different game options, 8 of which are new party games, including Billiards, Miniature Golf,Racquetball, and more. the game features up to 4 players in Co-Op modes and the ability for the player to create their own player.
Touchmaster 3 has 20 different challenges and 2 player multiplayer. new to the series are badges, trophies and wizard points which offer great re-playability.
Both titles are currently set for a Fall 2009 release.


Press Release

BURBANK, Calif. --(Business Wire)-- Aug 13, 2009 Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment announces TouchMaster 3, a puzzle compilation game for Nintendo DS™ and Game Party 3, a social party game for the Wii™ system. TouchMaster and Game Party are multi-million unit selling franchise additions to the company’s casual and family line-up scheduled to launch in fall 2009.

TouchMaster and Game Party are fan favorites, with Game Party selling more than three million units worldwide and TouchMaster selling more than one million units worldwide. Appealing to players of all ages and abilities, both titles offer casual and family gamers a fresh take on the popular Game Party andTouchMaster franchises, incorporating new games and puzzles along with an enhanced variety of the franchises’ past fan favorites.

“We are very pleased to add the successful Game Party and TouchMaster franchises to our portfolio in the growing casual games space,” said Martin Tremblay, President, Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment. “As we continue our strategy of offering consumers different types of quality casual games, Game Party 3 andTouchMaster 3 are great options for players and holiday gift givers with new features and group gameplay.”

Game Party 3 features 19 different game options including eight new party games like Billiards, Bocce Ball, Racquetball, Smack-a-Troll, Miniature Golf and Rootbeer Tapper. It supports up to four players in co-op mode, or up to 16 players in bracket tournament mode. The game also offers “Create a Player” and “Profile” features, allowing gamers to customize the look of their character as well as save high scores to earn tickets that unlock character customization options and unique in-game equipment.

In TouchMaster 3, up to two players can work through a collection of 20 puzzle, action, card, strategy, and word challenges with new elements such as Badges, Trophies, and Wizard points to give players endless hours of replay. The game features action, card game, strategy and trivia genres in competitive single player, two person multiplayer and download play options. Game options include Triples Plus, Slime Assault, Bumperball and Dice King 2.

Game Party 3 is under development at FarSight Studios and is rated “E” for Everyone (Violent References) by the ESRB. TouchMaster 3 is under development at Hijinx Studios, LLC and is rated “E” for Everyone (Mild Cartoon Violence, Mild Language) by the ESRB.

About Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment
Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment, a division of Warner Bros. Home Entertainment Group, is a premier worldwide publisher, developer, licensor and distributor of entertainment content for the interactive space across all current and future platforms, including console, handheld and PC-based gaming for both internal and third party game titles.

Blood Bowl Announced For 18th September UK Release On PSP and DS


THQ has announced that they are bringing Blood Bowl to the UK On september 18th on both the Playstation Portable and Nintendo DS.
To win the game, all you need to do is score the most tries. however, it's not as simple as it sounds. you can bribe ref's to look the other way, hire illegal wizards from the crowds, and cripple the opponents.

Blood Bowl PSP


Blood Bowl DS


Press Release

THQ is happy to announce that it will be publishing the hugely successful Focus Home Interactive title Blood Bowl in the UK.

The game is a combination of a Wargame and a sports game The basics are extremely simple: two teams, one ball. The team that carries the ball into the opponent's end zone scores a touchdown, the team with the most touchdowns at the end of the game is the winner. However, it’s how you decide to do this that makes things interesting, the ends justify the means!

It’s not just the players you have at your disposal either. You can bribe the referee’s to look the other way as you cripple or trample annoying opponents
and hire illegal wizards to give you a hand directly from the crowd… Blood Bowl severely tests the finest tacticians' strategies.

Blood Bowl will be available on PC, Sony PSP and Nintendo DS on the 18th September.

Full List Of Madden NFL 10 DLC From Today's PSN Update


Full list of Madden NFL 10 DLC From Today's PSN Update:

Online Franchise Pack £6.29
Madden Max Pack £6.29
Max Franchise Pack £6.29
Franchise Player Pack £3.39
Great Staff Pack £2.39
Expert Scout Pack £2.39
Elite Status £3.19
One More Year £1.19
Expert Medical Staff £1.19
World Class Training Staff £1.19
Super Superstar £1.19
Pick A Superstar £0.79
Star Player £0.79
Skilled Medical Staff £0.79
Play Through The Pain £0.79
Not Done Yet £0.79
Game Day Instincts £0.45
Dig Deep £0.45
Hometown Hero £0.45
DL Scout £0.45
OL Scout £0.45
LB Scout £0.45
DB Scout £0.45
RB Scout £0.45
PK Scout £0.45
QB Scout £0.45
WR Scout £0.45



UK PSN Update13/08/09

PS3 Games
Marvel Vs Capcom 2 [£11.99]
Droplitz [£7.99]
Red Faction Guerrilla – Demons Of The Badlands [£6.29]
Pain – Museum Pack [£3.99]
Pain – Knockin' Blocs Pack [£1.59]
Pain – Smooth Jarvis Pack [Free]
Little Big Planet – Ada Lovelace Costume [£0.79]
Little Big Planet - Boutica Costume [£0.79]
Little Big Planet – Genghis Khan Costume [£0.79]
Little Big Planet – Mozart Costume [£0.79]
Little Big Planet – History Costume Kit [£2.39]
Little Big Planet – History Level Kit [£3.19]
Dynasty Warriors 6 – Mystic Armor Set [Free]
Dynasty Warriors 6 – Shinobi Armor Set [Free]
Dynasty Warriors 6 – Wa Armor Set (Women) [Free]
Dynasty Warriors 6 – Arabian Armor Set (Women) [Free]
Tiger Woods PGA Tour 10 – 51 Items
Madden NFL 10 - 27 Pieces of DLC

Demo's
Marvel Vs Capcom 2
Call Of Juarez: Bound In Blood

Guitar Hero - World Tour
NONE

Rock Band
Gorillaz Pack 01 [£2.49]
“Clint Eastwood” by Gorillaz [£0.99]
“Feel Good Inc” by Gorillaz [£0.99]
“Re-Hash” by Gorillaz [£0.99]
“Chest Fever (live)” by The band [£0.99]
“Magic Bus (live at Leeds)” by The Who [£0.99]
“Piece Of My Heart” by Big Brother [£0.99]
“White Rabbit” by Jefferson Airplane [£0.99]

Videos
NONE

Wallpaper
Fat Princess

Theme
Savage Moon Waldgeist

PS1 Classic
NONE

PSP
Patapon [£15.99]
Real Madrid the Game [£15.99]
Rock Band Unplugged - “The Number Of The Beast” by Iron Maiden [£0.99]
Rock Band Unplugged - “The Trooper” by Iron Maiden [£0.99]



Army Of Two: 40th Day Release Date in EU And USA is January 12th and 8th 2010


EA Have annoucned that Army of Two: The 40th Day is coming out In North America on January the 12th 2010 and Europe on January 8th 2010.

Press Release

MONTREAL --(Business Wire)-- Aug 13, 2009 Start off 2010 with a bang! EA Montreal, a studio of Electronic Arts Inc. (NASDAQ:ERTS), today announced ARMY OF TWO™: THE 40th DAY will ship on January 12, 2010 in North America and January 8, 2010 in Europe. The sequel to the 2008 multi-platinum co-op shooter sees the return of the ultimate two-man private military team, Salem and Rios. Trapped in the middle of Shanghai as it falls under attack, the two must work as a team to survive relentless enemy assaults and escape the city collapsing around them. Gamers who pre-order* ARMY OF TWO: THE 40th DAY now will have exclusive access to the game’s all-new explosive multi-player mode, ‘Extraction,’ at launch. This mode will be unlocked for all other players one month after the game ships.

ARMY OF TWO: THE 40th DAY features a more robust and redesigned multiplayer experience with four unique multiplayer modes including ‘Extraction’. ‘Extraction’ pits a team of four players against a series of unique enemy waves as they move from point to point in the ruined city. Players must strategize as a unified team to combat the different forces of the 40th Day Initiative while trying to get out alive.

In ARMY OF TWO: THE 40th DAY, private military contractors, Salem and Rios must fight their way through Shanghai to survive a carefully orchestrated series of catastrophes that are dragging the massive city to the brink of ruin. Jonah, the mastermind behind the 40th Day Initiative, has amassed an army of skilled soldiers to level the city in his attempt to rebuild an empire according to his vision and ideals. Now, the Army of Two must fight their way through ravaged city districts as they try to beat the odds.

ARMY OF TWO: THE 40th DAY will be available for the Xbox 360® videogame and entertainment system, the PLAYSTATION®3 computer entertainment system and the PSP® (PlayStation® Portable).

For more information on ARMY OF TWO: THE 40th DAY or to pre-order the game please visit: www.armyoftwo.com. For more information on EA Montreal, please visit www.eamontreal.com or www.ea.com. Or follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/Army_Of_Two.

* Pre-order offer has restrictions. See www.eastore.com and participating retailer sites for details.

About Electronic Arts
Electronic Arts Inc. (EA), headquartered in Redwood City, California, is a leading global interactive entertainment software company. Founded in 1982, the Company develops, publishes, and distributes interactive software worldwide for video game systems, personal computers, wireless devices and the Internet. Electronic Arts markets its products under four brand names: EATM, EA SPORTSTM, EA MobileTM and POGOTM. In fiscal 2009, EA posted GAAP net revenue of $4.2 billion and had 31 titles that sold more than one million copies. EA's homepage and online game site is www.ea.com. More information about EA's products and full text of press releases can be found on the Internet at http://info.ea.com.

EA, EA SPORTS, EA Mobile, POGO and Army of Two are trademarks or registered trademarks of Electronic Arts Inc. in the U.S. and/or other countries. "PlayStation", “PLAYSTATION”, and "PSP" are registered trademarks of Sony Computer Entertainment Inc. Microsoft, Xbox, Xbox 360, Xbox LIVE, and the Xbox logos are trademarks of the Microsoft group of companies.