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Rainier's Articles


'Iridium Runners' (PS2) - 4 New Screens

by Rainier on Nov. 1, 2007 @ 9:32 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

SouthPeak Games announced a new twist on the racing genre in the form of Iridium Runners, placing gamers into a futuristic world where they are literally running for their lives.

'Mega Brain Boost' (NDS) Announced

by Rainier on Nov. 1, 2007 @ 9:29 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Stop the brain drain and improve your mental prowess with Majesco's Mega Brain Boost, which includes the previously released Brain Boost Gamma Wave and Brain Boost Beta Wave, plus a third never-before-released game that offers an additional set of exercises designed to improve memory and concentration.

'TimeShift' (PS3/X360/PC) - v1.1 Patch Available NOW

by Rainier on Nov. 1, 2007 @ 7:47 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

TimeShift is an FPS in which players control time to complete missions and defeat foes. The game will leverage the latest graphics technology to create a unique action game experience. This v1.1 patches improves performance, fixes bugs, crashes, memory leaks, map/multiplayer issues and more ..

'The Settlers: Rise of an Empire' - v1.2 Hotfix Available NOW

by Rainier on Nov. 1, 2007 @ 7:13 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

The Settlers VI will focus on building larger and more fortified cities as well as planning and optimization in a medieval world. This hotfix addresses an issue where the game would crash when you tried to play online/multiplayer.

'Overlord' (X360) Downloadable Content Revealed - Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on Nov. 1, 2007 @ 6:37 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Overlord is an action adventure set in a warped fantasy world where players can be evil (or really evil). Later this month Codemasters will release 3 pieces of premium content for the X360, starting with Raising Hell, a singleplayer expansion that introduces hell to the game's 5 kingdoms, followed by The Challenge Pack (7 new maps & 2 game modes), while a free download will finally add split-screen, as well as a new multiplayer map. All of this will be available on PC as part of a Special Edition.

'Iron Man' (ALL) - 5 Screens

by Rainier on Nov. 1, 2007 @ 5:58 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Based on Marvel Studios' first independently produced feature film Iron Man, starring Robert Downey Jr. and Terrence Howard, and directed by Jon Favreau. The Iron Man movie will blast into theaters May 2, 2008, the game itself is currently set for release Spring 2008. In case you missed last week's batch, here are some more...

'College Hoops 2K8' (ALL) Soundtrack Revealed

by Rainier on Nov. 1, 2007 @ 5:51 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

2K Sports' authentic college basketball game College Hoops 2K8 will sport advanced next gen visuals, hundreds of new animations, and a wealth of new innovative features, including all new crowd atmosphere that can affect the game performance of teams.

Thursday, November 1, 2007 Shipping Announcements

by Rainier on Nov. 1, 2007 @ 5:46 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:

'WWE SmackDown vs. Raw 2008' (ALL) - 13 New Screens

by Rainier on Nov. 1, 2007 @ 5:40 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

WWE SmackDown vs. Raw 2008 features eight unique styles, each having its own strategy and exclusive attributes, new rosters, more environmental hotspots, improved out-of-ring action, enhanced online community support and much more!

'Assassin's Creed' (ALL) Novel Trilogy Canceled

by Rainier on Nov. 1, 2007 @ 5:31 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Earlier this year, Pocket Books acquired the rights to publish the novelization of Ubisoft's upcoming action/adventure game Assassin's Creed, but it turns out the deal has been abandoned. Author of the two first novels, Steven Barnes, revealed Ubisoft wanted to remove religious references and have the books vetted by an expert, which "disenchanted" Pocket Books, and the deal died.