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Rainier's Articles


Nintendo Wii Coming November 6 ?

by Rainier on July 3, 2006 @ 3:20 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

While these sort of rumors remain to be taken with a grain of salt until an official statement is made by Nintendo, it seems more and more reports show up indicating an early November launch date for the Wii. The latest issue of Sports Illustrated for Kids magazine features an article on the upcoming PS3 and Wii consoles and at the end of the Wii section it flat out lists "Launch Date: November 6." Several known launch titles are listed in EBGames and GameStop computers are November 5th, so while nothing is official just yet, things are starting to look exciting ...

'Bullet Witch' (X360) - 7 New Screens

by Rainier on July 3, 2006 @ 3:11 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Bullet Witch is an action adventure taking place in the exceedingly bleak near future of 2013. Civilization is on the brink of extinction after demons begin appearing on the earth, and the player wades into the fray as a witch named Alicia.

'London Taxi Rush Hour' (PS2) Gets Release Date

by Rainier on July 3, 2006 @ 2:19 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Publisher Metro 3D and developer Data Design Interactive have secured the license to create a driving game based on the Official iconic FX4 London Black Cab. London Taxi Rush Hour will be set in London England, complete with landmarks such as Trafalgar square, Big Ben and Hyde Park.

'UFO: Afterlight' - 3 New Screens

by Rainier on July 3, 2006 @ 2:05 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

UFO: Afterlight is a mixture of squad based tactical action and global strategy with the gamer controlling the actions of elite ground troops, and the running and construction of an intricate network of interlinking bases while collecting resources.

'Snoopy vs The Red Baron' (PSP/PS2/Xbox/PC) - 32 New Screens

by Rainier on July 2, 2006 @ 3:00 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

While snoozing atop his doghouse one day, Snoopy has a magical dream. He becomes a virtuoso flying ace, piloting his World War I bi-plane in a heroic attempt to foil the plans of his archenemy, the Red Baron. Join Snoopy and friends as you take on the nefarious Baron and his cohorts in this enchanting aerial adventure.

'Test Drive Unlimited' (ALL) Contest Voting Now Open

by Rainier on July 2, 2006 @ 2:40 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Atari opens the online polls this weekend for its "Want To Be A Car Designer?" contest. The contest invited all novice designers to create an image of their dream concept car. The winner will receive a financial reward of $2,500, and have their design driving alongside cars such as the Lamborghini, Ferrari and Aston Martin as a fully functioning 3D vehicle within Test Drive Unlimited.

'Disgaea 2' (PS2) Coming to Europe - Screens

by Rainier on July 2, 2006 @ 1:55 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Koei Europe announced plans to release Disgaea 2 on PS2 this coming autumn. Loved for its wicked sense of humour, acclaimed for its tactical depth and responsible for more lost hours of sleep than an entire city of dripping taps, over sensitive car alarms and stereos on full bass, Disgaea 2 returns with more of what made the first game such a joy and adds a whole batch of cunning new tricks.

'Samurai Warriors 2' (PS2/X360) - 36 New Screens

by Rainier on July 1, 2006 @ 2:16 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Samurai Warriors 2 is not a major change since its predecessor although the beat'em will feature several changes compared to the original. You will be able to select from 20 characters each offering different ways of fighting, no load times when the action changes from interior to exterior battles, and new combo configurations and better special attacks.

GDC 2007 Accepting Discussion Submissions

by Rainier on July 1, 2006 @ 1:11 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

The 2007 Game Developers Conference (GDC) is now accepting submissions for roundtables, tutorials, lectures, panels, and poster sessions, deadline is Friday, July 28. GDC 2007 is scheduled to be held at the San Francisco's Moscone Convention Center March 5-9, 2007.

Kuma War Launches 'The Death of Zarqawi' Mission - Screens

by Rainier on July 1, 2006 @ 11:41 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Kuma Reality Games announced today the release of Kuma War’s 75th episode, “The Death of Zarqawi." Realistically simulating the bold strike that killed al-Queda leader Abu Musab al-Zarqawi, this latest mission transports players deep behind enemy lines in the middle-east conflict, allowing comprehensive access to the military strategies that brought down the most wanted man in Iraq.