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Rainier's Articles


Activision Showing off Threesome at Comic-Con

by Rainier on July 19, 2006 @ 12:22 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Comic fans can see their favorite Marvel characters in action when Activision showcases the highly anticipated Marvel: Ultimate Alliance, Spider-Man 3: The Game and Spider-Man: Battle for New York games in the Activision/Marvel booth #4315 at the International Comic-Con Convention in San Diego from July 19 through July 23.

'DIRT: Colin McRae Off-Road' (PS3/X360/PC) - 3 New Screens

by Rainier on July 19, 2006 @ 10:56 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Codemasters announced today that it has changed the name for Colin McRae Rally 2007 to DIRT: Colin McRae Off-Road, and in Europe it will be known as just Colin McRae: DIRT.

'Faces of War' - Demo Available NOW

by Rainier on July 19, 2006 @ 9:42 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

In each mission of Faces of War, players will be leading a squad of 6 soldiers in a full 3D environment. Through the decisive European battles of World War II, they will be in command of Allied, Soviet and German troops. A day ahead of schedule, Ubisoft released a 2 level singleplayer demo...

'Dungeon Siege II: Broken World' Goes Gold

by Rainier on July 19, 2006 @ 9:16 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

2K Games and Gas Powered Games today announced that Dungeon Siege II: Broken World for PC has gone gold and is off to manufacturing, on track for its North American launch on August 1st.

'DevastationZone Trooper' - v1.32 Patch/Demo Available NOW

by Rainier on July 19, 2006 @ 9:06 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

You are a DevastationZone Trooper, one of the Blue Star Alliance’s toughest, hardened in combat and trained for action. During a space border patrol in the vicinity of planet Ardanis, you receive a code red distress call. The Rakkai Empire is invading the planet. This v1.32 patch fixes some sound issue with nForce audio cards.

'Safecracker: The Ultimate Puzzle Adventure' Goes Gold

by Rainier on July 19, 2006 @ 8:51 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

The Adventure Company today announced that the North American version of Safecracker: The Ultimate Puzzle Adventure has gone gold. Developed by Kheops Studio, Safecracker is a unique puzzle adventure game that requires you to use your wits, deductive reasoning, and puzzle solving skills to crack the master safe!

Cartoon Network Based MMORPG In The Works

by Rainier on July 19, 2006 @ 8:49 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Cartoon Network announced today that it has signed an agreement with Seoul-based Grigon Entertainment to develop the first MMO set in its cartoon universe. The game will be free to download, with subscription and micro-transactions available to players to enhance the gaming experience.

Activision Sued By Shareholder Over Stock Options

by Rainier on July 19, 2006 @ 4:50 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

A regulatory filing with the SEC reveals that Activision has been sued by one of its shareholders over its issuance of stock options, in particular backdating, a practice that involves changing the date of a stock option from the day it was actually issued to an earlier date, usually when the stock was trading at a lower price, which makes the option more valuable. As many as sixty companies are currently under investigation for similar practices.

'Hellgate: London' - 4 New Screens

by Rainier on July 19, 2006 @ 4:01 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Hellgate: London is an RPG set in the immersive first-person perspective. With a completely randomized world that offers a unique experience every time you play, Hellgate: London introduces a demon-ridden place where the last survivors of the human race must meld science and magic to survive.

'The New Zealand Story' (NDS) Announced

by Rainier on July 19, 2006 @ 3:56 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Rising Star Games today announced that The New Zealand Story, one of the most distinctive and original platform games of the 1980s, will be the next title in the firm’s Revolution series of updates to classic videogames for the NDS.