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Rainier's Articles


'Steambot Chronicles Battle Tournament' (PSP) Coming to North America - Screens

by Rainier on April 9, 2009 @ 9:38 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Atlus U.S.A. has acquired the North American publishing rights for Steambot Chronicles Battle Tournament for PSP, an action game overflowing with intense mech customization, an open-world mission structure, and fast-paced arena style combat.

'Rabbids Go Home' (Wii) Announced

by Rainier on April 9, 2009 @ 9:34 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Ubisoft's Rabbids Go Home, developed by Ubisoft Montpellier, will benefit from a new engine designed specifically for the Wii, offering the Rabbids a hilarious adventure in a brand new universe.

'Pangya: Fantasy Golf' (PSP) - 10 New Screens

by Rainier on April 9, 2009 @ 9:29 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Pangya: Fantasy Golf features beautifully rendered fantasy golf courses, thousands of character and equipment customization options and 18 playable characters, thrusting players into a world of golf gameplay filled with beauty and unlimited imagination.

Online Gaming Subscribers to Increase, While Console Sales Fall

by Rainier on April 9, 2009 @ 9:26 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

A new report predicts that while console shipments decline during the global recession, growth in online gaming subscriptions is expected to be strong due to a sizable console installed base and growing consumer awareness of online gaming.

'Star Trek Online' (ALL) - Screens

by Rainier on April 9, 2009 @ 8:31 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

With customizable ships and characters from the Klingon Empire and United Federation of Planets, ground, space and shipboard gameplay and unique options for player-generated content set in the Star Trek universe, Star Trek Online is the MMOG that allows you to boldly go where no one has gone before!

'Halo 3' (X360) Mythic Map Pack Rolled Out

by Rainier on April 9, 2009 @ 8:31 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Bungie has rolled out the Halo 3 Mythic Map Pack, making available to everybody three new multiplayer maps (Assembly, Orbital and Sandbox) that were previously part of the Halo Wars Limited Collector's Edition.

'Spore: Galactic Adventures' - New Screens

by Rainier on April 9, 2009 @ 7:43 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

In Spore: Galactic Adventures fans will experience deeper Space stage gameplay as for the first time space faring creatures will be able to beam down from their spaceships to explore new planets and earn rewards for completing challenging missions.

Good Old Games Launches Spring Cleaning Promo

by Rainier on April 9, 2009 @ 7:35 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Good Old Games is launching a new promotion before the Easter weekend. You can grab seven bundles of great classics with a 25% discount, including Giants: Citizen Kabuto + Sacrifice ($8.98), TOCA Race Driver 3 + Screamer ($11.98), Arx Fatalis + Stonekeep ($8.98), Painkiller Black Edition + Redneck Rampage ($11.98), Second Sight + Messiah ($11.98), Freespace + Freespace 2 ($8.98), and Perimeter + Hostile Waters: Antaeus Rising ($11.98). If you already own one of the games from a bundle, you can still grab the other one at a 25% discount.

'Grand Slam Tennis' (Wii) Cover Athletes Signed - Screens

by Rainier on April 9, 2009 @ 7:23 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

EA Sports Grand Slam Tennis puts the racket in the palm of your hand and offers the deepest tennis experience ever. As the home to all four Grand Slams, and exclusive to Wimbledon, you can take your customized created player on a quest to win the four slams in Grand Slam career mode.

Dungeons & Dragons Co-creator Dave Arneson Passes Away

by Rainier on April 9, 2009 @ 7:18 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Many people in the gaming community may not know Dave Arneson, who was best known for co-creating Dungeons & Dragons/Advanced D&D with Gary Gygax, who also passed away a little over a year ago. Their work inspired many RPG video games such as Bioware's Baldur's Gate and Neverwinter Nights, Bethesda's The Elder Scrolls series and more. Suffering from health problems, Arneson passed away at the age of 61.