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Rainier's Articles


GamersGate Weekend Deals Sept. 2 - Sept. 7, 2009

by Rainier on Sept. 2, 2009 @ 2:20 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Digital distribution outlet GamersGate announced that all this weekend you can purchase the Civilization 4 Complete Edition at 60% off its normal price, Victoria Complete at half (50%) off, while Trine gets a 25% reduction.

'Guitar Hero 5' (ALL) Details Importable Tracks, September DLCs

by Rainier on Sept. 2, 2009 @ 2:08 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

For the first time ever, you can customize the makeup of your band with any combination of instruments in-game: two guitars and two drums, or three guitars and a microphone, etc. while also adding new gameplay mode. Activision details which tracks you can import from World Tour and Smash Hits, as well as the upcoming DLCs for the rest of the month.

Various Game Trailers #1680

by Rainier on Sept. 2, 2009 @ 1:00 p.m. PDT | Filed under Trailers

Another day, another batch of game trailers was released. Instead of giving them all their own posts, we grouped them, and so far there are trailers for:

 

  • Lost Horizon [PC] - Trailer
  • Venetica [X360/PC] - Developer Diary Trailer #1
  • LostWinds: Winter of the Melodias [Wii] - Trailer
  • Wet [ALL] - Weapons Are Everything Documentary Trailer
  • Spyborgs [Wii] - Elevator Gameplay Trailer
  • Dead Space Extraction [Wii] - Boss Trailer

 

We will update this throughout the day when new trailers become available. Read more for download links ..

'Storybook Workshop' (Wii) Announced - Screens

by Rainier on Sept. 2, 2009 @ 12:53 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Storybook Workshop immerses kids and their parents in 16 classic children's fairy tales and fables and many other exciting features. Through the use of the included USB microphone, you can read along, record and play back readings of your favorite stories, including the most beloved tales from Hans Christian Andersen, the Brothers Grimm, Aesop and around the world.

'Gran Turismo' (PSP) Limited Edition Entertainment Pack Announced

by Rainier on Sept. 2, 2009 @ 12:45 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

The entertainment pack features an exclusive PSN downloadable voucher for a white Chevrolet Corvette ZR1, not available in the game and only offered in this hardware package, as well as a Mystic Silver PSP; Gran Turismo on UMD; PlayStation Network downloadable movie voucher (title to be announced); a 2GB Memory Stick PRO Duo; and a music voucher good for 10 downloadable songs from Sony Music Pass.

'Heroes of Newerth' Announced - Screens

by Rainier on Sept. 2, 2009 @ 11:48 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Heroes of Newerth, a session-based multiplayer Action-RPG, is heavily inspired by the popular Warcraft 3 mod, Defense of the Ancients (DotA), but with vast improvements in graphics and gameplay.

'Company of Heroes Online' Game Details

by Rainier on Sept. 2, 2009 @ 11:37 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

THQ/Relic and Shanda Interactive announced a co-development and publishing agreement for an online-only version of THQ's 3D RTS game Company of Heroes, giving players will be able to build their character up from private to general through new multiplayer cooperative missions, gameplay modes, and player-versus-player combat.

'Bonk: Brink of Extinction' (Wii/PS3/X360) Announced - Screens

by Rainier on Sept. 2, 2009 @ 11:23 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

After years of hibernation, Bonk returns in the brand new game Bonk: Brink of Extinction, an updated version of the classic side scrolling adventure with 3D graphics, new enemies, online play and much more.

'Bomberman Live: Battlefest' (XBLA) Announced - Screens

by Rainier on Sept. 2, 2009 @ 11:16 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Bomberman Live: Battlefest will feature the same frantic action with 8-person online multiplayer that the series is known for, as well as a wealth of all-new features, including teams, new modes, new arenas, new power-ups, new costumes, and even the ability to use an avatar as a playable character.

'God of War Collection' (PS3) Coming to Europe? Maybe Next Year

by Rainier on Sept. 2, 2009 @ 11:05 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

The God of War Collection will feature reworked versions of both God of War and God of War II on a single Blu-ray Disc, remastered with anti-aliased graphics running at 60 frames per second for a smooth gameplay experience, as well as adding  PlayStation Network trophy support to both titles for the first time. SCEE issued a statement saying that it is looking into releasing the GoW collection in Europe, but it wont be in 2009.