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NoobFeed.com receives more holiday blessings from PopCap Games. See what goodies they have in store for us this year. Then, take a look at what they're preparing to launch. Is that a new title? Why, yes it is.
Popcap Games has finally set a release date for Bejeweled 3. With a set date of December 7, this addictive puzzle game looks bigger and better than previous Bejeweled titles. The game includes a 40-level story mode with several minigames.
Bejeweled is a great puzzle game that is celebrating it's 10th birthday. In celebration, you can dowload it free for PC and Mac until 10 pm Pst. Find out where on Ripten.
Nine new games are headed to Nintendo's downloadable services this week: three for WiiWare, one for Virtual Console, and five for DSiWare.
Nintendo has yet another game on DSiWare, A Kappa's Trail: a game where you need to trace a path for a kappa to safety. Hudson brings 16 Shot! SHOOTING WATCH also, a game where you can test your trigger finger. On the Virtual Console side, Natsume has its NES title Shadow of the Ninja.
Additionally, for WarioWare D.I.Y. is a Chronos Twins microgame...
"PopCap Games has today announced a very generous charitable effort running today on their official website. Every single penny spent at PopCap.com today (excluding applicable taxes) will be donated to Partners in Health, as aid to the recovery efforts in Haiti."
"While PopCap Games undoubtedly lead their field in the PC online space, bringing these games to the much tighter network that is the PLAYSTATION 3’s (PS3) online service is an entirely different prospect. With the games lined-up on a virtual shop shelf as opposed to delivered with the legroom deemed necessary by the developer; can the simple Puzzle game grab the attention of PS3 gamers?"
"Bejeweled 2 was found to reduce stress activity by 54% compared to the control group. Peggle and Bookworm Adventures did not reduce subjects' physical stress levels significantly but did affect psychological tension, depression and other aspects of mood, in some cases dramatically.
Peggle had the greatest affect, improving mood by 573% across all study subjects - with Bejeweled 2 at 435% and Bookworm Adventures at 303%."
