MasterAbbott kicks off POP CAP Games FEVER with an interview with Garth Chouteau VP of Communications at PoP CaP Games. Garth answers in fine detail information on POP CAP Games, designs and development on certain games available at the moment. PLUS A LOT MORE !!
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Capsule Computers Question 1: Do POPCAP Games create games on all the major platforms, such as PC, XBOX, PS3, Nintendo, DS, iPhone?
Garth Chouteau : Yes PopCap is available on all major platforms -
These breakdown by market as follows:
Apple iPod/itouch – US & Worldwide
Apple iPhone US & Worldwide
Gameboy Advance – US & Worldwide
Gameboy Micro – US & Worldwide
In-Flight – US & Worldwide
Lottery Tickets – US (Bejeweled, Chuzzle and Bookworm)
Choose your civilization, build up your settlement and conquer new territories!
Welcome to the world of The Settlers! You've arrived in a wondrous place populated by Romans, Vikings and Mayans competing or cooperating to reach a variety of goals. These goals include occupying land, ensuring the supply of raw materials, or simply trying to create the most beautiful settlement. There is more than one path which leads to success - you can engage in trade, forge alliances, or lead your army into battle.
- Gather resources and build a lively and bustling town in an ancient world. Your decisions and skill in managing and protecting your settlement will determine its fate.
- The strength of your units depends on how effectively you have built up your settlement and paid attention
As the spiritual successor to BioWare's "Baldur's Gate", one of the most successful role-playing games in the industry, Dragon Age: Origins represents BioWare's return to its roots, delivering a fusion of the best elements of existing fantasy works with stunning visuals, emotionally-driven narrative, heart-pounding combat, powerful magic abilities and credible digital actors.
The spirit of classic RPGs comes of age, as Dragon Age: Origins features a dark and mature story and gameplay. Epic Party-Based Combat - Dragon Age: Origins introduces an innovative, scalable combat system, as players face large-scale battles and use their party's special abilities to destroy hoardes of enemies and massive creatures. Powerful Magic - Raining down awesome destruction on enemies is even more compelling
At the Microsoft Event in LA, Infinity Ward unveiled the multiplayer mode for Modern Warfare 2.
The multiplayer already posted "Xbox 360 Modern Warfare 2 Limited Edition Console" the presentation began with the unveiling of the Modern Warfare 2 Limited Edition Xbox 360 console, (check out the previous article for more details) Once the Limited edition console was preseted Infinity Ward moved on to demonstate several of the new multiplayer features that will be available in the sequel.
Some of the new features are : Customizable killstreaks. Players can now choose which killstreaks they want enabled, with a list of unlockable streaks available in the pre game menu system. The Killstreak features included the UAV at 3 kills, a care package at 4 kills, which could consist of killstreak random
The Saboteur is a open world action adventure set in Nazi-occupied Paris created by Pandemic Studios and EA. Your mission is to avenge the loss of your loved ones by hunting down your sworn enemies. Fight, climb, and race your way through this unique world to destroy the lives of those that have taken everything from you
You play as Sean Delvin, a street-tough Irish racing mechanic seeking personal redemption on a Nazi officer that has taken everything away from him. Now, it’s time for payback—with the help of the French Resistance, British intelligence, an arsenal of weaponry, your own street smarts and brawn, you must exact revenge on those who aimed to destroy your life.
Sean is motivated by retribution and armed with tactics of sabotage. He must blow up zeppelins,
Max Payne 3 the video is being developed by Rockstar Vancouver and published by Rockstar Games for Microsoft Windows, Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3. This time around Max Payne will not be developed by Finnish game developer Remedy Entertainment and not written by series creator Sam Lake.
Max Payne was originally scheduled for release in late 2009. However, it's now been pushed back to 2010 to "benefit from having more development time".
According to Rockstar's Sam Houser, they are starting a new chapter of Max's life with the game. "This is Max as we've never seen him before, a few years older, more world-weary and cynical than ever." Since the last game. Max has left New York behind and has "drifted from bad to worse". Max has been double-crossed
Batman is BACK !! And he's PISSED .. After finally putting the Joker behind bars in Gotham City's Arkham Asylum something really bad goes wrong and the Joker is now running the place. And Batman is now stuck with a bunch of nutjobs and all of Gotham City's most deadliest villians. Now Batman must use all his skills and gadgets to overcome and survive this evil place and restore order once again.
This is one of the most anticipated games of 2009 Check out the trailer below and also jump on over to te offical website for more information. Batman will be available on XBOX 360 - PLAYSTATION 3 and PC Games For Windows
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GAME OVERVIEW The inmates of Arkham have been set free - and it's up to Batman to bring order to the chaos and take back the Asylum.
Today, PopCap Games announced a sequel to one of their most critically acclaimed games ever, 2007's Bookworm Adventures. In the original game, you take Lex the bookworm on a series of adventures through well known literature. You are tested on your knowledge of vocabulary while taking on a series of storybook-based enemies by spelling the longest words you can with a series of letter tiles.
This new sequel, to be had exclusively at PopCap's website on July 30th, expands on the original by offering new books to travel through, new enemies, new power-ups and the like. Here's a list of what you can expect when the game hits.
3 all-new books of ten chapters each: “Fractured Fairytales,” “The Monkey King” and “Astounding Planets”
