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Rainier's Articles


Six Videogame Icons to Be Honored With Stars on Walk of Game

by Rainier on Feb. 28, 2006 @ 11:27 a.m. PST | Filed under News

On Thursday, March 16, six new stars will be unveiled on Walk of Game, the landmark destination honoring icons of the videogame industry. This year, Walk of Game celebrates Sid Meier and John Carmack for Lifetime Achievement, and Lara Croft, StarCraft, Final Fantasy and EverQuest as favorite Games/Characters.

'Tomb Raider: Legend' (ALL) - 15 New Screens

by Rainier on Feb. 28, 2006 @ 11:19 a.m. PST | Filed under News

In Tomb Raider: Legend, Lara comes alive with intricately animated expressions, moves and abilities. An arsenal of modern equipment, such as a magnetic grappling device, binoculars, frag grenades, personal lighting device and communications equipment.

'Mega Man Battle Network 6' (GBA) Doubles Up - Screens

by Rainier on Feb. 28, 2006 @ 10:53 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Capcom today announced Mega Man Battle Network 6 in two versions – Cybeast Gregar and Cybeast Falzar for the GBA. The popular net battle series reaches a dramatic climax as familiar heroes, Lan and Mega Man, find themselves on unfamiliar terrain both in the real and cyber worlds.

Webzen Signs Red 5 Studios' Yet Unannounced MMO

by Rainier on Feb. 28, 2006 @ 10:45 a.m. PST | Filed under News

WEBZEN today announced that it has signed an exclusive worldwide agreement with U.S.-based Red 5 Studios to publish a new MMOG property. Red 5 Studios is founded by former Diablo/World of Warcraft members and recently signed the Offset engine for its new project.

'UberSoldier' Goes Gold

by Rainier on Feb. 28, 2006 @ 10:27 a.m. PST | Filed under News

CDV today announced that Butur's supernatural WWII FPS ÜberSoldier has gone gold and will ship in April. ÜberSoldier features nail-biting, fast-paced combat, historically based weapons and diverse environments sure to challenge fans of action games.

'Dungeons & Dragons Online: Stormreach' Hacks Its Way To Stores

by Rainier on Feb. 28, 2006 @ 9:48 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Turbine and Atari announced that its pen & paper inspired MMORPG Dungeons & Dragons Online: Stormreach has launched in North America. DDO is a unique experience where players must use their combat skills and wits to survive dangerous dungeons, fiendish traps and foes that punish the foolish.

'24: The Game' (PS2) Commences Countdown In Stores

by Rainier on Feb. 28, 2006 @ 9:40 a.m. PST | Filed under News

2K Games today announced that its television series based action game, 24: The Game, has shipped to retail stores across North America, exclusively for PS2.

'Mortal Kombat: Armageddon' (PS2/Xbox) Officially Announced

by Rainier on Feb. 28, 2006 @ 9:34 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Midway announced today that Mortal Kombat: Armageddon, the final franchise installment on current generation systems featuring the most extensive cast of playable characters in the series to–date and an all–new create–a–fighter mode, is currently in development for the PS2 and Xbox.

'UberSoldier' - 4 New Screens

by Rainier on Feb. 28, 2006 @ 9:25 a.m. PST | Filed under News

UberSoldier is a high-tech first-person 3D shooter, which takes place in an alternate universe where the fascist Germany won in the Second World War. A soldier of the German Resistance, Karl Stolz, turns out to be involved in the deadly play of mysterious powers, and at stake is control over the entire world.

'BLACK' (PS2/Xbox) Blasts Its Way To Retail

by Rainier on Feb. 28, 2006 @ 9:18 a.m. PST | Filed under News

EA today announced that Criterion Games' FPS BLACK is now available at North American retailers. BLACK delivers explosive Hollywood-style gun battles and destruction set against the modern war on terror.