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Rainier's Articles


'Star Wars Empire at War' Official Map Contest

by Rainier on June 17, 2006 @ 2:50 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Petroglyph, in conjunction with NVIDIA and Creative, are sponsoring the first Star Wars Empire at War map making contest! Now YOU have the power to decide where WE will fight next! So what are you waiting for? Check out the official contest page and get on those Map Editors! Prizes include a NVIDIA Video Card 7800GTX 512MB graphics card and Sound Blaster X-Fi XtremeMusic Sound Card.

'Ghost Recon: Advanced Warfighter' Gets New DeathMatch Maps

by Rainier on June 17, 2006 @ 12:57 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Ubisoft announced that it will soon release the very first Multiplayer Pack for GRIN's Ghost Recon Advanced Warfighter on PC. To support the influx of people flocking to the new maps, Ubisoft will launch no less than 20 new dedicated servers at the same time, so you'll have even more places for you and your friends to play.

'Lost Planet: Extreme Condition' (X360) - 11 New Screens

by Rainier on June 16, 2006 @ 7:16 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Lost Planet is a sci-fi action shooter set within the merciless frozen tundra of a hostile planet, humans struggle for survival as conflicts arise between man, the surrounding indigenous creatures and the monstrous beings that have invaded.

Various Game Trailers #809

by Rainier on June 16, 2006 @ 7:00 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Another day, another batch of game trailers was released. Instead of giving them all their own posts, we grouped them, and so far there are trailers for:

  • GUN Showdown [PSP] - Trailer
  • Disciples III: Renaissance - Trailer #2
  • Armed Assault - TrackIR Trailer
  • Pirates of the Caribbean Online - Trailer
  • Bet on Soldier: Blood of Sahara - Trailer #2
  • The Witcher - Making of Combat Part 2


  • We will update this throughout the day when new trailers become available. Read more for download links ...

'Prey' (X360/PC) Weekly Update #22

by Rainier on June 16, 2006 @ 5:01 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

After skipping a week, 3D Realms is back on track with their latest installment in the weekly Prey update in which, Human Head Studios' Chris Rhinehart basically gives a little recap of the past 4-5 years since they signed the game and got started working wit hthe DOOM 3 engine. Also a reminder that next week is the demo launch, and also another press tour, probably showing off a near final version of the game. We're so there!

ESA Files Lawsuit To Overturn Louisiana's Violent Video Games Bill

by Rainier on June 16, 2006 @ 4:19 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Louisiana governor Kathleen Blanco has signed bill HB1381, drafted with help from anti-video game activist Jack Thompson, into law, prohibiting the sale or rental of games with violent content to minor by retailers. Not skipping a beat the ESA filed suit in the Federal District Court of Baton Rouge, Louisiana, to overturn the state's new video game law.

'S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Shadow of Chernobyl' - 4 New Screens

by Rainier on June 16, 2006 @ 1:48 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

The game will provide players with extremely dynamic gameplay of fast and tough combats, where players are to oppose dangerous and wise enemies, a large set of multifarious weaponry, possibility to control various machinery, incredible detailing and game world interactivity, story-driven single player with original team gameplay, a well-balanced multiplayer with numerous modes.

'Stacked with Daniel Negreanu' (Xbox) Showdown Tournaments Postponed

by Rainier on June 16, 2006 @ 1:34 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

The scheduled Xbox STACKED Masters Showdown tournaments for STACKED with Daniel Negreanu scheduled for Sunday, June 18th, through Wednesday June 21st, have been cancelled until the release of a pending patch. The first Xbox Showdown tournament to be played will now be “MTV Showdown #5” scheduled for Thursday, June 22 at 7:00pm EDT.

'Dark Messiah of Might & Magic' Story Details - Screens

by Rainier on June 16, 2006 @ 1:12 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

In Dark Messiah of Might and Magic, players will be introduced to the world of Ashan, the new setting for all future Might & Magic games. Ashan is a dark and unforgiving world, scarred by a bloody history and threatened by an apocalyptic prophecy: the Dark Messiah.

'Wings of Honor: Battles of the Red Baron' - 4 New Screens

by Rainier on June 16, 2006 @ 12:47 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

It’s 1916, and Manfred von Richthofen’s Jasta 11 is massacring Allied aircrews. In response, the Allies form a special squadron called the Angels of Doom. Headed by top Allied aces, this squadron has one top priority: hunt down the Red Baron, and scatter his Flying Circus into seven winds.