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Rainier's Articles


'Major League Baseball 2K8 Fantasy All-Stars' (NDS) - 40 New Screens

by Rainier on March 20, 2008 @ 4:54 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

MLB 2K8 Fantasy All-Stars is an exciting new baseball title that will put fans into the action like never before, offering fans of all ages a wildly fun experience featuring starting lineups from all 30 MLB clubs, a variety of exhibition and tournament modes, All-Star training mini-games, along with fantasy-themed baseball stadiums.

Thursday, March 20, 2008 Shipping Announcements

by Rainier on March 20, 2008 @ 4:50 a.m. PDT | 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:

'Race Driver: GRID' (ALL) - New Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on March 20, 2008 @ 3:31 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Take inspiration from competing in the world's most exciting racing cars on legendary circuits and iconic city streets and then get creative with the most powerful track editor in portable gaming, and set to offer the most complete pick-up-and-play pocket racing package, complete with stunning visuals.

'Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare' (ALL) Variety Map Pack Details & Dated

by Rainier on March 20, 2008 @ 3:22 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Activision and Infinity Ward are planning a new offensive with Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare Game of the Year Edition and the downloadable Variety Map Pack (800 MS Points), a series of new multiplayer maps, both scheduled for release on April 3.

'The Golden Horde' - 8 New Screens

by Rainier on March 20, 2008 @ 3:16 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

The Golden Horde, using Ancient Wars: Sparta's AWE engine, is a historical 3D RTS based on real events that took place at the beginning of XII century, the times of mighty warriors and military leaders whose power and daring instilled courage in common soldiers.

ESA Foundation Offers Scholarships for Future Game Developers

by Rainier on March 20, 2008 @ 2:48 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

With entertainment software holding its place as one of the fastest growing industries in the U.S. economy and becoming a new field of study at colleges and universities, the ESA Foundation has established a scholarship program to help train and educate the next generation of video game developers and designers.

PS3 Firmware Update to Add New Blu-ray Features

by Rainier on March 20, 2008 @ 2:34 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Sony Computer Entertainment America announced that the v2.20 PS3 firmware update, slated for release in late March, will add Blu-ray Disc Profile 2.0 or BD-LIVE, enabling PS3 owners to experience interactive features (such as downloadable video content, ringtones, games, etc...), the ability to copy photo and music playlists from PS3 to PSP, and many other new features.

'Alter Ego' Revealed - Screens

by Rainier on March 19, 2008 @ 6:03 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Future Games, known for Black Mirror, is currently working on an all-new adventurous detective story with a horror plot. Alter Ego is set in a picturesque English town at the end of 19th century, and you play as two different characters who, although on opposite sides of the law, have to fight a common enemy.

Ninja Theory Not Developing 'Heavenly Sword' (PS3) Sequel

by Rainier on March 19, 2008 @ 5:39 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

While Heavenly Sword is undoubtedly one of the better PS3 titles, and a sequel is most likely to follow, it will not be developed by the original Ninja Theory studio, at least not in the near future. According to a recent interview the UK developer is currently working on an all-new, original, multiplatform title, with an estimated production time of 2.5 years. To top things off, Ninja Theory wants to create a CGI movie using the game engine alongside the game itself.

'Zero-G' (NDS) - Facts, Features & Screens

by Rainier on March 19, 2008 @ 3:08 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Defy gravity in Midas’s latest and greatest futuristic racing title Zero-G for the NDS. Players compete as an elite Zero-G pilot racing against fearless rivals from across the stratosphere in 7 gut wrenching tournaments.