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Rainier's Articles


'The Battle for Middle-earth II' Patches In The Works

by Rainier on March 9, 2006 @ 8:09 p.m. PST | Filed under News

An update on the official Battle for Middle-earth II Web site reveals that EA is working on two new patches. One imminent patch in the next few days will address some synch issues, multiplayer crashes and a few other glitches, while another is scheduled in the next 3-4 weeks and will include balance changes, fixes for a few exploits, a change to the way game results and stats are reported for the ladders, some improvements to the game, and other goodies. We will, of course, have those patches available on our file server network when they are released.

'Hitman: Blood Money' (PS2/Xbox/PC) - 14 New Screens

by Rainier on March 9, 2006 @ 4:48 p.m. PST | 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.

'Battlefield 2' - v1.21 Patch & Server Available NOW

by Rainier on March 9, 2006 @ 2:54 p.m. PST | Filed under News

As promised, EA has released the new Battlefield 2 patch. This update brings your retail game to v1.2.1 and fixes the Hummer/TOW crash bug in the Special Forces expansion pack, screen capture is now working, performance issues with certain ATI cards, server browser can now filter by map name, and only 2 claymores can be dropped at any one time.

'Stoked Rider featuring Tommy Brunner' - 8 Screens

by Rainier on March 9, 2006 @ 2:47 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Stoked Rider featuring Tommy Brunner' is an unique action-freesports game for PC, the first freeride snowboarding game inspired by Alaska's impressive peaks, presented in a unique 3D cel-shaded graphical style.

'Brain Age: Train Your Brain in Minutes a Day' (NDS) - 23 New Screens

by Rainier on March 9, 2006 @ 2:43 p.m. PST | Filed under News

In Brain Age, first-time users take a few tests to establish their DS brain age. Holding the DS like a book, users perform activities like drawing lines to connect letters and numbers in order, counting the syllables in well-known phrases and other brain-stimulating activities.

'Naruto: Ultimate Ninja' (PS2) - 6 New Screens

by Rainier on March 9, 2006 @ 11:47 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Naruto: Ultimate Ninja, previously known as Naruto: Narutimate Hero, places players in the vivid and vibrant world of Naruto Uzumaki. Channel chakra to unleash powerful techniques and special ninjutsu during battles. Gamers can choose to fight as Naruto, Sasuke, Sakura, Rock Lee, Kakashi or Shikamaru in familiar environments taken from the manga and anime series.

Nintendo's Shigeru Miyamoto Will Answer All Your Questions

by Rainier on March 9, 2006 @ 11:31 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Mr. Miyamoto will be giving fans the chance to ask him the questions they really want to ask about the NDS, about titles such as Nintendogs, Animal Crossing: Wild World and Dr Kawashima's Brain Training: How Old Is Your Brain?, and the upcoming New Super Mario Bros. Visit the Webchat.tv site, submit your questions and come back on Friday, 17th March at 8 PM CET where Mr. Miyamoto will participate in a video based web-chat and answer as many of these questions as he can.

'World Championship Poker: All In' (PSP/PS2/X360) Announced

by Rainier on March 9, 2006 @ 10:28 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Crave Entertainment today announced the third installment in the best-selling poker video game franchise in North America, World Championship Poker: Featuring Howard Lederer "All In".

'Back to Gaya: The Adventures of Zino and Boo' - 11 New Screens

by Rainier on March 9, 2006 @ 10:18 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Gaya is the paradise setting of an animated tv show, in which Boo and Zino as a rule win the quarrels with the nasty Snurks. But one day the mad professor N. Icely wants to bring disaster on Gaya through abducting the Dalamite into reality.

VoodooPC Introduces Voodoo ENVY Heavyweight u:909 Notebook

by Rainier on March 9, 2006 @ 10:13 a.m. PST | Filed under News

VoodooPC today announced it has expanded its notebook line with the introduction of the Voodoo ENVY Heavyweight u:909 Notebook. Measuring 17.5” x 12.5” x 1.75” and weighing in at 16 pounds, the Voodoo ENVY Heavyweight u:909 Notebook is powered by the AMD Turion 64 processor.