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Rainier's Articles


10tacle Studios Working on MMOs and X360/PS3 Titles

by Rainier on Jan. 10, 2006 @ 8:30 a.m. PST | Filed under News

10tacle Studios announced today that it has already started the development of four new products. The projects are being realised in several of the company's international studios and focus on the growth markets of the Next Gen consoles, as well as on the mass market of Massive Multiplayer Online Games (MMOG).

FS2004 Addon 'Xtreme King Air B200' Released

by Rainier on Jan. 10, 2006 @ 8:29 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Flight1 and Aeroworx provide incredible fidelity in this expansion of the world's best selling and most versatile business aircraft operating today. Read more for details and screens ...

'Stubbs The Zombie: Rebel Without A Pulse' - Demo Available NOW

by Rainier on Jan. 10, 2006 @ 7:45 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Aspyr has released a demo for Wideload Games' zombified action game Stubbs The Zombie allowing you to try out one level of the full game.

'Neverwinter Nights 2' - 15 New Screens

by Rainier on Jan. 10, 2006 @ 1:26 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Originally developed by BioWare, Neverwinter Nights has set a new standard in the role-playing genre with a deep and engrossing storyline; immersive character development; stunning graphics; and, an expansive multiplayer experience like none other. Now Atari, Obsidian Entertainment and BioWare are bringing Neverwinter Nights 2 to the PC, expected early 2006.

'City Life' - 8 New Screens

by Rainier on Jan. 10, 2006 @ 12:27 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Create exactly the city you want: build uniquely-designed structures, from residences to corporate skyscrapers. Improve the quality of life by providing recreational and entertainment opportunities-without letting taxes spiral out of control. Solve traffic and pollution problems and sustain the city resources needed to keep the peace. Spend wisely to keep your town prosperous, wealthy, contented and healthy.

SEGA Beefs Up Its Data Center Network

by Rainier on Jan. 9, 2006 @ 11:16 p.m. PST | Filed under News

SEGA has signed a deal with Force10 Networks to deploy the TeraScale E-Series in its gaming data center to provide a reliable, high performance foundation for its online interactive worlds, especially for its upcoming MMO RF Online and Xbox 360 multiplayer enabled mech shooter Chromehounds.

'WarCraft 3: RoC' & 'TFT' - v1.20c Update Patches Available NOW

by Rainier on Jan. 9, 2006 @ 5:44 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Blizzard has released new update patches for Warcraft III: Reign of Chaos as well as The Frozen Throne. This upgrade brings your retail game to v1.20c and fixes a crash that could happen in multiplayer games. Read more for download links ...

'Heroes of Might and Magic V' - 11 New Screens

by Rainier on Jan. 9, 2006 @ 5:21 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Gamers will delve into a more mature, consistent fantasy universe that will appeal to fans of all fantasy genres. Heroes of Might & Magic V will benefit from the features and characteristics that established the success of the initial saga while offering a wealth of innovations such as a highly immersive scenario, a variety of appealing factions, modern 3D graphics, a revolutionary tactical combat system, and a story-based campaign mode.

'Lord of the Rings: The White Council' Revealed

by Rainier on Jan. 9, 2006 @ 4:54 p.m. PST | Filed under News

An in-house 3D Realms interview with former Apogee developer Jim Norwood (known for Shadow Warrior and Bio Menace) reveals the juicy bit that he is currently working on an RPG for EA, Lord of the Rings: The White Council. After The Third Age, this would be EA's second attempt at developing an RPG set in J.R.R. Tolkien's Lord of the Rings universe. While there are no details, The White Council is mentioned in the trilogy as a body formed to prevent Sauron from obtaining the One Ring, and includes Gandalf but also Saruman before turning evil. Now that the cat is out of the bag ...

'Universal Combat: A World Apart' - v1.00.11 Patch Available NOW

by Rainier on Jan. 9, 2006 @ 2:05 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Universal Combat: A World Apart uses a new graphics engine, offer high definition first-person character models, new first-person weapon models and classes such as machine guns, fixed gun turrets and several new combat weapons. This patch brings your retail game to v1.00.11 and adds a new audio engine and various gameplay tweaks.