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Rainier's Articles


'Tomb Raider: Legend' (ALL) - Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on March 13, 2006 @ 5:42 p.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.

'Mindscape Kakuro' Announced

by Rainier on March 13, 2006 @ 5:36 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Mindscape today introduced the next puzzle craze to hit a PC desktop near you, Mindscape Kakuro. If you do Sudoku. Sometimes called "Cross-sums" or "Kakro", Kakuro is often referred to as Sudoku's bigger (and tougher) brother. The game operates along the same nine number principles as its forebear, only now a new dimension of complexity awaits puzzle fans looking for a fresh challenge.

'Auto Assault' - 12 New Screens

by Rainier on March 13, 2006 @ 4:06 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Auto Assault combines vehicular combat with role-playing elements. Players explore a post-apocalyptic future in customizable cars, motorcycles, semis and even tanks. Players battle other players both in arenas and in epic race vs. race wars for control of the regions in a devastated Earth.

'Soldner: Secret Wars' - v33670 Hotfix Available NOW

by Rainier on March 13, 2006 @ 3:36 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Project-Zero has released a small hotfix patch for its recently released Soldner: Secret Wars v33670 patch addressing some minor issues people might be experiencing installing the main patch while also fixing some keyboard/mouse problems.

Techland Confirms 'Chrome' Sequel In The Works

by Rainier on March 13, 2006 @ 3:14 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Techland officially confirmed that it’s working on a sequel to 2003’s sci-fi tactical FPS game Chrome. The yet unnamed game will be based on the latest version of Chrome Engine, presumably ver.2007. Rumors and speculation about Chrome sequel have roamed around since last year’s Chrome SpecForce stand-alone mission pack release.

'Condemned: Criminal Origins' Goes Gold - Screens

by Rainier on March 13, 2006 @ 3:11 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Today SEGA announced that its Condemned: Criminal Origins has gone gold for the PC. In Condemned: Criminal Origins, gamers play Agent Thomas, an investigator in the FBI's Serial Crimes Unit (SCU), whose pursuit of relentless serial killers leads him through urban environments filled with sociopaths lurking in the shadows, waiting to destroy him.

'Gothic III' Gets North American Release Date

by Rainier on March 13, 2006 @ 3:04 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Aspyr Media today confirmed that its epic role-playing game Gothic III will land on North American store shelves this fall. The announcement comes on the heels of news from worldwide publisher JoWooD that the title will be available in its territories in September.

'The Elder Scrolls: Oblivion' (X360/PC) - 3 New Screens

by Rainier on March 13, 2006 @ 3:01 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Oblivion is a single-player game that takes place in Tamriel's capital province, Cyrodiil. You are given the task of finding the hidden heir to a throne that sits empty, the previous emperor having been killed by an unknown assassin.

'Red Orchestra: Ostfront 41-45' Deploys In Stores

by Rainier on March 13, 2006 @ 12:05 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Bold Games label and Tripwire Interactive announce today that the highly-anticipated World War II first-person shooter for PC, Red Orchestra: Ostfront 41-45, is shipping today and will be available in retail stores across North America by the end of this week.

No StarForce In North American 'Spellforce 2' Edition

by Rainier on March 13, 2006 @ 12:00 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Another strike against Starforce, as Bluesnews received the following, "Aspyr Media is responsible for publishing the North American release of Spellforce 2. We wanted everyone to know that Starforce will *not* be included in the retail release of this game. Starforce is being used in the demo in cooperation with the European publishers of the title, JoWood. We apologize for any inconveniences Starforce may have caused and would again like to reassure everyone that we have chosen alternative copy protection software for our final release product."