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Rainier's Articles


Monday April 3, 2006 Shipping Announcements

by Rainier on April 3, 2006 @ 3:03 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Another Monday, another batch of games shipped to stores. Instead of giving them all their own posts, we grouped them, and so far there are announcements for:

Michigan Judge Throws Out Unconstitutional Video Game Law

by Rainier on April 3, 2006 @ 1:28 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

US District Court judge George Caram Steeh, Eastern District of Michigan, today issued a permanent injunction against a Michigan bill which sought to ban video game sales to minors, ruling that the bill is unconstitutional and cannot be implemented.

'Supreme Commander' - 15 New Screens

by Rainier on April 3, 2006 @ 12:14 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

THQ has signed a worldwide publishing agreement with Gas Powered Games for its RTS game Supreme Commander. Chris Taylor is known for his work with Total Annihilation under Cave Dog, and Supreme Commander will mark his return to a genre that he helped popularize.

'WWE SmackDown vs. RAW 2007' (PSP/PS2/X360) Announced

by Rainier on April 3, 2006 @ 12:11 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

THQ and JAKKS today announced WWE SmackDown vs. RAW 2007 is in development and is expected to make its debut on both current and next generation gaming systems beginning this fall.

'Table Tennis' (X360) - 8 New Screens

by Rainier on April 3, 2006 @ 12:07 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Rockstar Games is working on Table Tennis for Xbox 360, developed by Rockstar San Diego, the creative house behind the Midnight Club street racing series and the Western shooter Red Dead Revolver.

DemonWare And Ubisoft Extend Multiplayer Middleware Agreement

by Rainier on April 3, 2006 @ 10:44 a.m. PDT | Filed under Demo

DemonWare announced a multi-title agreement with Ubisoft to power multiplayer functionality across all platforms for the publisher's titles. The announcement expands the relationship between the two companies after a recent successful integration on a major project.

'Hitman: Blood Money' (PS2/Xbox/PC) Coming To Xbox 360 - Screens

by Rainier on April 3, 2006 @ 10:14 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

When assassins from Agent 47's contract agency, The ICA, are systematically eliminated in a series of hits, it seems a larger, more powerful agency has entered the fray. For Agent 47 it's business as usual, until suddenly he loses contact with The ICA. Sensing that he may be the next target, he travels to America, where he prepares to make a killing.

'Wings Over Europe: Cold War Gone Hot' Announced

by Rainier on April 3, 2006 @ 10:13 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Destineer Publishing’s Bold Games division today announced the sequel to its top-selling flight-simulation, Wings Over Europe: Cold War Gone Hot delivers seat-of-your pants dogfight experiences flying some of the most legendary jet fighters in Cold War history.

'MotoGP 4' (PS2) - 6 New Screens

by Rainier on April 3, 2006 @ 9:25 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

The world famous motorcycle racing game returns in this latest installment as the most realistic racing title for the PS2 based on the real life MotoGP. All licensed engine classes, circuits, and riders are recreated to provide fans with the most complete MotoGP experience to date. Featuring realistic engine classes, bike physics, weather conditions, and a new upgrade system, MotoGP4 is the ultimate in Grand Prix racing.

'Guild Wars Factions' Preview Weekend Massive Success

by Rainier on April 3, 2006 @ 9:19 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Guild Wars developer ArenaNet and NCsoft opened the virtual door for a weekend-long sneak peek at its new game Guild Wars Factions, and more than 500,000 players participated in the invitation-only preview event and cumulatively spent more than three million hours online,