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Rainier's Articles


'Turok' (PS3/X360) - 2 New Screens

by Rainier on Oct. 13, 2006 @ 6:06 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Turok is an epic, story-driven first-person shooter set on a dark, mysterious planet in the near future. Players take on the role of Joseph Turok, a former Black Ops commando, now part of an elite Special Forces squad on a mission to take down a war criminal on a genetically-altered planet.

'Ship Simulator 2006' - v1.6 Patch Available NOW

by Rainier on Oct. 13, 2006 @ 5:36 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Ship Simulator 2006 puts you at the helm of some of the most varied and detailed ships to be found at sea, where they will need to perform a multitude of tasks, all set within a stunning 3D environment. This update brings your retail game to v1.6 (requires v1.4) and adds new features and the usual big and crash fixes.

'Rainbow Six Vegas' (ALL) - 5 New Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on Oct. 13, 2006 @ 5:20 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six makes its handheld debut in the most dramatic installment of the renowned first-person shooter franchise to date. Rainbow operatives take to the chaotic streets of Las Vegas as an escalating terrorist siege in "Sin City" threatens to take world terrorism to new, uncontrollable heights.

'Test Drive Unlimited' (PSP/PS2/PC) Gets Delayed in Europe

by Rainier on Oct. 13, 2006 @ 5:18 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Test Drive Unlimited challenges players online to experience the most exotic and fastest vehicles on more than 1000 miles of diverse Hawaiian roads. Gamers win races, challenges, missions and tournaments to earn credits and purchase new cars, bikes, rare performance parts, etc. Atari sent out an updated release schedule revealing TDU has been pushed back to Feb. 2007.

'Bionicle Heroes' (ALL) - 8 New Screens

by Rainier on Oct. 13, 2006 @ 5:15 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Eidos and TT Games confirm a new LEGO adventure in Bionicle Heroes, bringing to life the most powerful and exciting LEGO characters ever seen in one game, in an action-packed world of adventure and discovery.

'Loki' - 4 New Screens

by Rainier on Oct. 13, 2006 @ 4:03 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

French developer Cyanide is already working on a new project, Loki, an action/RPG set in a universe inspired by mythology and ancient races such as the Greeks, Vikings, Aztecs and Egyptians.

Matrix Games Acquires 'Horse and Musket' & 'Combat Command' Series

by Rainier on Oct. 13, 2006 @ 3:50 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Matrix Games is very proud to announce they have acquired the rights to two game series engines and will be developing the next games in the Combat Command and Horse and Musket series designed by Boku Strategy Games.

Blizzard Bans 76,000 'World Of Warcraft' Accounts

by Rainier on Oct. 13, 2006 @ 3:05 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

In keeping with Blizzard's aggressive stance against cheating in World of Warcraft, it banned over 76,000 accounts were closed and 11 million gold was removed from the game economies in Europe, Korea, and the US in the month of September. The banned accounts were taking part in activities that violate the game's Terms of Use, including using third-party programs to farm gold and items, which severely impacts the economy of a realm and the overall game enjoyment for all players.

'Phantasy Star Universe' (X360) Open Beta Starts Today - 22 New Screens

by Rainier on Oct. 13, 2006 @ 2:24 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

SEGA today announced the Phantasy Star Universe multiplayer open beta for the Xbox 360 will be available for free download on Xbox Live Marketplace starting on today.

'The Lord of the Rings Online: Shadows of Angmar' - 3 New Screens

by Rainier on Oct. 13, 2006 @ 2:22 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

TLotR: Shadows of Angmar will allow players to forge heroic legacies in the War for Middle-Earth, experience an evolving persistent recreation of Tolkien's fantasy realm where you can establish their unique reputations, and discover and wield legendary weapons in strategic battles, while adventuring solo or in Fellowships.