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Originally Posted by wraggster

Microsoft has announced a brand new Kinect-only game featuring many of Disney Pixar’s most popular IPs.
Formerly known as Rush, the freshly renamed Kinect Rush: A Disney Pixar Adventure will include appearances from Toy Story, Cars, The Incredibles, Up! And Ratatouille.
Little is known about the game other than it will involve “solving puzzles and uncovering hidden secrets”.
Kinect Rush: A Disney Pixar Adventure will retail for £39.99 and will be released in March 23^rd 2012.

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Originally Posted by wraggster

Glutton for punishment? If you actually LIKE playing hard-as-nails Mega Man games with touch screen controls, you'll be pleased to know another one in the classic series is on it's way to iPhone.
Mega Man X - the brilliant Super NES game - has been confirmed for release on iOS this month in Japan.Based on the 'feature phone' version rather than the Super NES original, the iOS version will feature

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Originally Posted by wraggster

A huge update for the PC version of PAYDAY: The Heist has been released via Steam.
The update adds, among a long list of things (below), the new ability to join a game that's already in progress. It also has a new Christmas Achievement which is unlocked by finding a Christmas present hidden in any of the levels.
Here's the full change log:
PAYDAY Xmas achievement!
Find a Christmas present on any of the levels in multiplayer - take it and you will be given a Santa mask! Plus

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Originally Posted by wraggster

Apple has named Andreas Illiger's one-button iOS game Tiny Wings as the iPhone game of the year.
Runners-up were NimbleBit's life-stealing time management simTiny Tower, and physics puzzler To-Fu 2. The Chillingo-publishedContre Jour was named best iPad game, ahead of Shadowgun andGesundheit HD.
Angry Birds was the top-selling iPhone app of the year, with Angry Birds Rio and Seasons, Cut The Rope, Fruit Ninja, Doodle Jumpand Tiny Wings all making the top ten.
In the US, Tiny Tower

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Originally Posted by wraggster

Social developer and publisher Portalarium has announcedUltimate Collector: Garage Sale, a self-explanatory Facebook game designed by Ultima creator, and Portalarium co-founder, Richard Garriott.
"The collectible craze is growing leaps and bounds," Garriott said in a press release. "It's been fuelled by cable television programmes such as American Pickers, Pawn Stars and Storage Wars. By the broadest definition, this is an unregulated multibillion dollar industry in the real

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