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Rainier's Articles


'Prey' (X360) Demo Now Available On Xbox Live

by Rainier on June 30, 2006 @ 1:07 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Ahead of what we said earlier today, Xbox Live Marketplace is now featuring a playable demo of Take 2's FPS PREY, literally turns the FPS genre upside-down by introducing innovative gameplay elements such as wall-walking, gravity flipping, and portals that allow enemies to appear out of thin air.

'Reservoir Dogs' (PS2/Xbox/PC) - 8 New Screens

by Rainier on June 30, 2006 @ 11:16 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

The game gives you the opportunity to play through the events of the film - leading up to and following the break down of the heist - from the perspective of each character. You get to experience those parts of the movie that were only suggested, delve further into the world of Reservoir Dogs and find out what happened at the diamond store.

'RF Online' Gets Free Expansion Pack

by Rainier on June 30, 2006 @ 11:02 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Codemasters today released the first major content expansion for its sci-fi and fantasy MMORPG RF Online. The new Giga 4.1 update is now available, free of charge, across all servers and adds a new multi-zone battle dungeon, new skills, ammo, chat system, upgraded crafting system and plenty more ...

Outstanding Taxes Cost Sony $243 Million

by Rainier on June 30, 2006 @ 10:52 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Sony Computer Entertainment revealed today it had been ordered to pay an additional 27.9 billion yen ($243 million) in taxes related to transactions between its game unit and a U.S. subsidiary, and overseas transactions in its CD and DVD-making operations. SCEI said it would fight the order, but that either way it would not have a large impact on its group earnings.

Alten8 Signs 'Project Xenoclone' - Screens

by Rainier on June 30, 2006 @ 10:35 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Alten8 announced that it has signed a worldwide distribution agreement with Oniric Games for its 3rd person shooter Project Xenoclone.

'NASCAR 07' (PSP/PS2/Xbox) Cover Athlete Signed

by Rainier on June 30, 2006 @ 9:46 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

EA announced today that NASCAR 07 will feature NASCAR NEXTEL Cup Series driver Elliott Sadler on the cover. The longtime gamer has been heavily involved in all aspects of EA's NASCAR franchise since he joined the Cup ranks in 1999, including taking home the championship trophy from last years' EA SPORTS Drivers Gaming Competition in Bristol, TN, making him the perfect driver to showcase on the cover.

'DarkStar One' - English Demo Available NOW

by Rainier on June 30, 2006 @ 9:01 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

DarkStar One delivers fast-paced action within a vast and authentic universe, spectacular graphics, freedom of choice, a gripping story and the power to save the federal galaxy from its nemesis! This demo allows you to check out an extensive tutorial as well as approximately 2 hours of gameplay with a large variety of worlds, equipment upgrades, and alien races.

'Silent Heroes' - 9 New Screens

by Rainier on June 30, 2006 @ 8:55 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Paradox Interactive announced that it will publish an addon to Soldiers: Heroes of World War II. In Silent Heroes, previously known as Saboteurs, you take control of a special operations force during World War II.

'Age of Conan: Hyborian Adventures' Goes Into Beta Testing

by Rainier on June 30, 2006 @ 8:50 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Funcom announces that Age of Conan is entering the first phase of beta testing. The first stage of Beta will include people from Funcom’s QA Department and selected, experienced Beta testers under NDA. During the fall signs-up will be announced broadly, applications will be processed, and more external testers will be included in the Beta.

'Blade Dancer: Lineage of Light' (PSP) - 11 New Screens

by Rainier on June 30, 2006 @ 8:48 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Blade Dancer is situated on a mysterious island, and has you play as Shane. While details are still slim, the game will have a crafting system where you can combine items to create your own unique objects, as well as a 4 player LAN and online multiplayer.