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Rainier's Articles


'Mercenaries 2: World in Flames' (ALL) - New Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on Aug. 6, 2008 @ 12:29 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Pandemic has constructed a whole new "playground of destruction" from the ground up, fully stocked with the hottest vehicles and weapons. Set in a new exotic hotspot, you can be your own boss in a wide-open world with only one rule: everybody pays.

'World of Warcraft' Recruitment Program Incentives

by Rainier on Aug. 6, 2008 @ 12:28 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

World of Warcraft is an online role-playing experience where players assume the roles of Warcraft heroes as they explore, adventure, and quest across a vast world. Apparently not content with its 11 million userbase, Blizzard is offering people who recruit others to play the game, trial or purchase full game, bonuses ranging from exclusive mount, to extra experience.

'Gears of War 2' (X360) Gets Gore And Foul Language Filters

by Rainier on Aug. 6, 2008 @ 12:18 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Gears of War 2 picks up six months after the events of the original, thrusting players back into humankind's epic battle for survival against a nightmarish force of underground creatures known as the Locust Horde. According to What They Play, Microsoft will implement optional filters that "turns the blood into sparks" and "takes out all the swear words," to offset the fact that GoW2 is more brutal/visceral than its predecessor.

'Facebreaker' (ALL) - New Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on Aug. 6, 2008 @ 11:29 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Created by the same team that developed Fight Night Round 3, FaceBreaker offers irreverent fun, immersive gameplay and eye-popping stylized graphics. In this in-your-face, arcade world full of ego-wielding characters, each boxer comes to life with unique attributes and distinct personal style.

'Madden NFL 09' (ALL) Patch And DLC Details

by Rainier on Aug. 6, 2008 @ 11:25 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Madden NFL 09 marks the 20th anniversary of the franchises, and the game will feature adaptable gameplay tailored to every type of gamer, online enhancements and a broadcast style presentation delivering an authentic NFL experience. While the game itself isnt out yet, producer Phil Frazier already revealed details on the first few patches (first one coming on launch) as well as upcoming DLCs.

'BioShock' (PS3) Survivor Mode Details

by Rainier on Aug. 6, 2008 @ 10:38 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

A narrative-driven action experience BioShock allows players to do the impossible as they journey through an amazing, immersive and terrifying world. The PS3 version of 2K's genetically enhanced game is getting new features and content, such as trophies, but also an exclusive Survivor mode, which is a new difficulty mode.

'Disciples III: Renaissance' - 17 New Screens

by Rainier on Aug. 6, 2008 @ 10:34 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Advances in gameplay and the addition of new elements will make Disciples III richer and more interesting, while the visual design follows the original ominous and gloomy style of the Disciples world, but now with all units and environments in full 3D.

'Wizard101' Enters Open Beta Phase

by Rainier on Aug. 6, 2008 @ 10:12 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

KingsIsle Entertainment's Wizard101 is an elaborate 3D virtual world in which magic and sorcery come to life as players embark on a quest that involves a massive cast of good, evil and frequently silly characters. Fans interested in the open beta test can sign up here.

The Ultimate Game Card Available at 7-Eleven

by Rainier on Aug. 6, 2008 @ 9:56 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

PayByCash's Ultimate Game Card can be purchased in 5,600 7-Eleven convenience stores throughout the United States. These pre-paid cards are available in $10 denominations and can be used to buy premium content for more than 150 online multi-player games.

'Blue Mars' Gets its First City - Screens

by Rainier on Aug. 6, 2008 @ 9:56 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Set in Terraformed Mars in the year 2177 AD, Blue Mars will feature stunning graphics, realistic characters and endless gaming attractions that will allow players to build and simulate real-life scenarios by creating personalized characters, or avatars.