Advertising

As an Amazon Associate, we earn commission from qualifying purchases.





Rainier's Articles


'Super Smash Bros. Brawl' (Wii) - 29 New Screens

by Rainier on July 27, 2007 @ 5:40 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Super Smash Bros. Brawl is Nintendo's latest incarnation in the popular Super Smash Bros. series of titles featuring all new characters ranging from Kirby and Wario to Samus, and even Metal Gear Solid's Snake.

David Jaffe's New Eat, Sleep, Play Studio Working On 'Twisted Metal' (PS2)

by Rainier on July 27, 2007 @ 5:08 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

SCEA announced an exclusive multi-year, multi-title game development deal with Eat, Sleep, Play, David Jaffe and Scott Campbell's new development company. Eat, Sleep, Play will create titles for the PlayStation platforms, starting with Twisted Metal: Head On for PS2, early 2008.

'Toy Home' (PS3) Announced - Screens

by Rainier on July 27, 2007 @ 4:54 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Toy Home seems to be a miniature car racing game in the same vein as Xbox Live Arcade's Mad Tracks, or Codemasters Micro Machines. While details are unavailable it's pretty safe to assume this will be a PlayStation Network downloadable title.

'The Godfather 2' Development Confirmed

by Rainier on July 27, 2007 @ 4:43 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

A few months back a financial analysis revealed that EA might already be working on The Godfather 2, but hadn't been heard from since. At a shareholder meeting, EA Games' Frank Gibeau confirmed this when responding to a question about mature titles, saying "The appeal of those types of games is growing as the demographics start to open up for that older demographic. We make products like Godfather 2, Army Of Two, Crysis - a lot of products that appeal to that older customer."

'Bladestorm: The Hundred Years War' (PS3/X360) - 7 New Screens

by Rainier on July 27, 2007 @ 4:34 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Bladestorm will offer massive battles mixed with strategy, much like the Dynasty Warriors titles, but one of the main differences is that the game will be situated in the Western medieval timeframe.

'BioShock' (X360/PC) Demo Coming Soon ?

by Rainier on July 27, 2007 @ 4:13 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

BioShock will forever change the expectations for the FPS going beyond run and gun corridors, monster-closet AIs and static worlds, BioShock creates a living, unique and unpredictable FPS experience. The ESRB's German counterpart USK, reveals the existence of a BioShock demo that is currently under qualification, and with the game being out end of August, we might be able to try the game on Xbox Live shortly ...

'Pro Evolution Soccer 2008' (ALL) - 6 New Screens

by Rainier on July 27, 2007 @ 2:27 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Konami popular soccer franchise, Pro Evolution Soccer 2008, makes its debut on the PS3. PES 2008 features a proprietary adaptive AI system entitled Teamvision, a sophisticated AI programming that learns and adapts according to an individual’s style of play.

'Jamster Allstars' (PS2/PC) Announced - Screens

by Rainier on July 27, 2007 @ 12:40 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Mercury Games teams up mobile content provider Jamba to give more Jamster characters their own video game – Jamster Allstars. The Jamster Allstars must make their way through a series of challenges to discover who has stolen the all musical notes so that they can continue to make ringtones.

'GripShift HD' (PS3) Free PSN Update Boosts Performance

by Rainier on July 27, 2007 @ 12:36 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

GripShift HD combines high-flying stunt driving with unique puzzle-solving action in an all-out, pedal-to-the-metal racing experience, optimized for the PS3 (720p, 60fps). SOE has released a free update on the PlayStation Network that decreases load times, improves the leaderboards, and adds a few new features to increase playability.

'For Liberty!' - v1.81 Patch Available NOW

by Rainier on July 27, 2007 @ 12:10 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

For Liberty! is a turn based computer strategy game for the PC, covering two wars of independence - the American Revolution (1775-1783) and the Rakoczi War of Independence in Europe 1703-1711. This v1.81 patch adds a "Retreat all units" button, and addresses a serious issue with tactical battles that appeared in the 1.80 update.