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Rainier's Articles


'Ar tonelico 2' (PS2) Announced - Screens

by Rainier on Aug. 1, 2008 @ 6:13 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Ar tonelico 2 is an RPG that seamlessly combines simulation with role-playing, allowing gamers to not only customize weapons and items, but now design their character’s personalities, skills, and appearance through virtual interaction. Also past events will intersect with future game play as well as the outcome of the game.

Various Game Trailers #1400

by Rainier on Aug. 1, 2008 @ 6:01 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

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:

  • Sonic Chronicles: The Dark Brotherhood [NDS] - Trailer #2
  • Dead Space [ALL] - Animated Comic #4
  • Bionic Commando: Re-Armed [ALL] - Making Of Trailer #2
  • Saints Row 2 [ALL] - Tera Patrick Dev Diary #1
  • TNA iMPACT! [ALL] - AJ Styles vs. Jay Lethal Trailer
  • Sacred 2: Fallen Angel [PS3/X360/PC] - Combart Arts Trailer
  • The Lord of the Rings Online: Mines of Moria - Trailer
  • Tiger Woods PGA Tour 09 [Wii] - Swing & All Play Trailer
  • Perimeter 2: New Earth [PC] - Harkback Trailer
  • Rise of the Argonauts [ALL] - Taking RPGs to the Next Level Trailer


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

Blizzard Adding Achievements, Starting With 'World of Warcraft' Expansion

by Rainier on Aug. 1, 2008 @ 5:56 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

In tow with Valve, Blizzard is planning to add to StarCraft 2 and Diablo 3 but is starting its experiment with the upcoming World of Warcraft expansion which will track player's achievements and centralize the info into Blizzard Account according to an interview with WoW lead designer Jeff Kaplan. As more of its games get added, the system will migrate to an Xbox Live type gamerscore where players can compare statistics from their various Blizzard games with other people.

'Mount & Blade' - 52 New Screens

by Rainier on Aug. 1, 2008 @ 5:43 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Paradox Interactive 's Mount & Blade is a single-player, third- or first-person action/role-playing game with a focus on medieval combat.

'The Guild 2: Pirates of the European Seas' - v2.1 Patch Available NOW

by Rainier on Aug. 1, 2008 @ 4:13 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

The Guild 2: Pirates of the European Seas add-on provides a total new area – the seas of Northern Europe, where trading might be as promising as roaming the dangerous waters as a pirate. This v2.1 (also works for the Gold Edition) adds Guilds, special quests/rewards, Alderman title, fixes various bugs, including pathfinding, game logic, management of supply & demand of goods, stability issues, out of sync problems (multiplayer stability!) etc...

'The Guild 2'- v1.40 Multilanguage Patch Available NOW

by Rainier on Aug. 1, 2008 @ 4:09 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

The Guild 2 will be a combination of unique sweeping role-play and a fascinating life-simulation, conjuring the medieval life anew on your PC. This v1.40 patch fixes out of sync errors, improves performance, fixes several bugs concerning gameplay events and interaction, logic issues and so on.

'Legendary' (ALL) Gets Graphic Novel, Pre-Order Bonus and Release Date

by Rainier on Aug. 1, 2008 @ 2:59 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Legendary presents a world suddenly thrust into chaos and turmoil when ancient creatures of myth are unleashed into modern day society, and it is up to you, as the cause of it all, to stop it all.

'Testament of Faith' Revealed - Screens

by Rainier on Aug. 1, 2008 @ 2:44 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Having just released Art of Murder: FBI Confidential, City Interactive is already preparing a follow-up point-and-click adventure developed by the same studio. In Testament of Faith, you play French archaeology student Sylvie Leroux in search of a medieval dark secret linked to the Maltese Order, taking you to various locations such as Istanbul, Malta and Rome.

Microsoft Preparing to Reduce Xbox 360 Prices by $50 ?

by Rainier on Aug. 1, 2008 @ 2:29 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Last month Microsoft revealed that it was reducing the price of its 20GB unit to $300 while at the same time introducing a 60GB edition for $380. According to Ars Technica there might be more as its sources revealed Microsoft might hack off another $50 off the entire model lineup, the HD less Xbox 360 Arcade would go from $279 to $199, while the 60GB Xbox 360 Pro gets reduced from $ 350 to $299, and the high end 120GB Xbox 360 Elite would be sold for $399 instead of its original $449 price.

'Thunder Force VI' (PS2) - 19 New Screens

by Rainier on Aug. 1, 2008 @ 2:24 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Originally scheduled in 2000 as a DreamCast title, Thunder Force VI is a side scrolling shooter game in development for the PS2, directed by SEGA's Tetsu Okano, known for Segagaga, Astro Boy: Omega Factor and Gunstar Super Heroes.