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Rainier's Articles


LittleBigPlanet, Braid, Fallout 3, Left 4 Dead Lead GDC Finalists

by Rainier on Feb. 9, 2009 @ 10:10 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Media Molecule's LittleBigPlanet leads the nominees for the ninth annual Game Developers Choice Awards with seven nominations, closely followed by Number None's Braid with five, and Left 4 Dead's four nominations.

'Resident Evil 5' (PS3/X360) - 8 New Screens

by Rainier on Feb. 9, 2009 @ 10:03 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Resident Evil 5 promising to revolutionize the survival horror series by delivering an unbelievable level of detail, realism and control.

'Rock Band' (Wii) Gets Seven Rush Tracks

by Rainier on Feb. 9, 2009 @ 10:00 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Rock Band 2 builds upon the original to introduce co-op band gameplay, multiple instruments, online multiplayer, unparalleled downloadable content and raises the bar by delivering an entirely new level of depth, connectivity, authenticity and features.

'inFamous' (PS3) - New Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on Feb. 9, 2009 @ 9:27 a.m. PST | Filed under News

inFamous is an open-ended, free-roaming game puts you in the shoes of Cole, an everyday guy and urban explorer, in the aftermath of a huge disaster that destroys his hometown of Empire City. As Cole, you must first learn to use new found powers and then decide how you will use them.

Monday, February 9, 2009 Shipping Announcements

by Rainier on Feb. 9, 2009 @ 9:25 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Another day, another batch of games shipped to stores. Instead of giving them all their own posts, we grouped them, and so far there are announcements for:

  • Deadly Creatures (Wii)

  • We will update this throughout the day when new announcements become available. Read more for details ...

'Velvet Assassin' (X360/PC) - New Screens

by Rainier on Feb. 9, 2009 @ 9:23 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Set in WW2, Velvet Assassin is a 3rd person shooter combining intense battles with guerrilla missions, featuring extensive stealth elements and challenging puzzles. Fans who purchase the game at Gamestop will receive a a limited-quantity all-new graphical novel by animation artist Peter Chung.

'World of Warcraft' - v3.0.9 US/Euro Patches Available NOW

by Rainier on Feb. 9, 2009 @ 8:55 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Blizzard has released yet another update for its MMORPG World of Warcraft. This v3.0.9 patch fixes a ton of bugs and game crashes, makes tweaks to the various characters, quests, professions, dungeons and so forth...

'Dead Rising 2' (PS3/X360/PC) Officially Announced - Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on Feb. 9, 2009 @ 8:06 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Dead Rising 2 is set several years after the infamous zombie invasion of Willamette. Unfortunately, the zombie virus was not contained at the conclusion of Dead Rising, spreading unchecked throughout the United States and Dead Rising 2 depicts a country where zombie outbreaks continue to strike.

'Tomb Raider: Underworld' (X360) Beneath the Ashes DLC Delayed

by Rainier on Feb. 9, 2009 @ 8:02 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Tomb Raider: Underworld – Beneath the Ashes sends Lara back to the remains of Croft Manor where she uncovers a massive series of never-before-seen caverns and age old crypts used to protect and hide a deadly source of power. An unexpected technical issue forced Eidos to delay the Feb. 10 launch of the Beneath the Ashes DLC, no new date was revealed.

'X-Blades' (PS3/X360/PC) Spells And Beasts #10 - New Screens

by Rainier on Feb. 9, 2009 @ 7:58 a.m. PST | Filed under News

X-Blades, previously known as Oniblade, is a third-person, anime-style action/adventure. Your heroine wields two magical blades that can be used as swords or guns, and has magical abilities, all of which are upgradeable.