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Rainier's Articles


'Shattered Suns' - Developer Diary #1

by Rainier on Sept. 21, 2007 @ 6:37 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Shattered Suns is a new science-fiction, real-time strategy game with unique features such as three-dimensional battles, a moving battlefield, player-designed units, unique economic challenges and an interactive campaign. Clear Crown Studios designer Tom White tells us more about overall game design of the game.

'Rainy Woods' (PS3/X360) - Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on Sept. 21, 2007 @ 6:34 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Unveiled at the Tokyo Game Show, Marvelous' Rainy Woods is a new adventure horror game reminiscent of the classic tv series Twin Peaks. Currently only scheduled for release in Japan somewhere in 2008.

'Guitar Hero III: Legends of Rock' (ALL) Retail Soundtrack Unlocks Extra Songs

by Rainier on Sept. 21, 2007 @ 4:55 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Guitar Hero fans will channel their inner rock god using Gibson Guitar's Les Paul and Kramer models, experience new features and content including a new multiplayer battle mode, boss battles, exclusive unlockable content and authentic rock venues. Interscope is releasing a GH III soundtrack CD, for $14.99, which includes an unlock code for AFI's unreleased Carcinogen Crush, Flyleaf's Tina, and a Nick Zinner/Yeah Yeah Yeahs remake of Marilyn Manson's Putting Holes in Happiness.

'Cooking Mama 2' (NDS/Wii) - 32 New Screens

by Rainier on Sept. 21, 2007 @ 4:46 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Cooking Mama 2 promises more culinary fun and even tastier gameplay as Mama cooks up a spicy storm with new recipes, twice as many mini-games and an all-new multiplayer mode to challenge other players to a ‘cook off’, Mama style.

'Crysis' Singleplayer Demo Pushed Back Until Oct. 26

by Rainier on Sept. 21, 2007 @ 4:09 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

In Crysis shooter fans will face a new kind of challenge requiring adaptive tactics and customization of weapons and armor in dynamic, hostile environments as mankind struggles to survive in the face of an alien invasion. Previously scheduled for Sept. 25, EA just let us know the demo has been delayed a month, but to make up for it, Crytek will be throwing in the sandbox editor.

'Brothers in Arms: Hell's Highway' Gets Delayed Until 2008

by Rainier on Sept. 21, 2007 @ 4:01 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Brothers in Arms: Hell's Highway, 3rd entry in the series, once again has you reprise the heroic role of Sergeant Matt Baker, a soldier of the 101st Airborne Division, during Operation Market Garden in the late stages of World War II. A beta test is confirmed, but Ubisoft has delayed the game until Q1 2008.

'PT Boats: Knights of the Sea' DirectX10 Benchmark

by Rainier on Sept. 21, 2007 @ 3:57 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

PT Boats is the first simulator of the Mosquito-fleet, created with the use of technologies of a level never seen before in naval combat simulator games. Patrol Torpedo Boats were used in WW2 mainly to attack large cruiser due to their maneuverability and speed. Earlier this year we reported PT Boats was getting a DirectX10 makeover, and Akella is now showing off the result in a non-interactive/rolling demo.

More Layoffs at Perpetual, 'Gods and Heroes: Rome Rising' Further Delayed

by Rainier on Sept. 21, 2007 @ 2:16 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

In Gods & Heroes you become a classic hero of the ancient world, born of immortal blood, pursuing your destiny through a series of Epic Quests that will span all levels of gameplay, over time commanding amazing God Powers and acquiring famous weapons and treasure of myth. Perpetual confirmed 30-40 people have been let go, and as a result of beta feedback, G & H has been pushed to 2008.

'Clive Barker's Jericho' (PS3/X360/PC) - 11 New Screens

by Rainier on Sept. 21, 2007 @ 2:04 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Clive Barker's Jericho is a squad-based horror FPS devised by the master mythmaker, novelist and filmmaker Clive Barker. The Jericho Team is a seven-man strike force that protects government interests from paranormal threats.

'Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare' (ALL) Beta Closes at End of September

by Rainier on Sept. 21, 2007 @ 12:33 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

CoD 4: Modern Warfare is a new action-thriller that will arm gamers with the most advanced and powerful arsenal of modern day firepower to fight a new war in the world’s most treacherous hotspots. Infinity Ward revealed that the CoD 4 multiplayer beta will end Sept. 30, but two days prior, the level cap (currently 16) will be raised to 25.