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Rainier's Articles


Every 13 Seconds Somebody Sells An Xbox 360 on EBay

by Rainier on Dec. 8, 2005 @ 10:49 p.m. PST | Filed under News

As the Xbox 360 continues to sell out of stores across the nation, buyers are turning to eBay in an effort to get their hands on the latest craze. In fact, the first week after its launch (Nov 22nd - 28th) Xboxs were selling at an unbelievable rate of 1 every 13 seconds during peak times. Based on Terapeak analysis of eBay data, over $23 million worth of Microsoft Xbox 360s were sold in the first week.

'The Sims 2: Open For Business' - Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on Dec. 8, 2005 @ 7:27 p.m. PST | Filed under News

The Sims 2: Open for Business, the new addon will revolve around setting up businesses and making money. Construction company, restaurant, nightclub, or simply decide to work from home, it will all be possible. You will need to strategically place employees, or fire useless workers, in order to keep your customers happy.

'Hard Truck: Apocalypse' - 8 Screens

by Rainier on Dec. 8, 2005 @ 5:32 p.m. PST | Filed under News

This third person action/RPG is set in the post-apocalyptic environment full of menacing mysteries and unfriendly inhabitants. Explore the new world using your heavy truck. The truck is your ultimate shelter, armor and a mean to earn your living. The upgrades of your heavy truck will pave the road to your victories in truck battles.

'Spectral Souls' (PSP) Announced - Screens

by Rainier on Dec. 8, 2005 @ 5:14 p.m. PST | Filed under News

NIS America today announced its PSP exclusive Spectral Souls, in which the player will switch between the three opposing kingdoms to play the Royal Demon Kingdom, the Imperial Army, or the Rebel Army. Depending on how you progress through the game with each of the forces, the story of the game will change.

'Metal Gear Ac!d 2' (PSP) - 7 New Screens

by Rainier on Dec. 8, 2005 @ 4:28 p.m. PST | Filed under News

The Metal Gear Ac!d series combines the world of the Metal Gear Solid series with an intellectually-driven, tactical stealth card game. Players use action and weapon cards to guide Solid Snake through a barrage of missions while utilizing strategic thinking and planned out tactical maneuvers to accomplish the mission objectives.

EA Acquires Mobile Games Publisher JAMDAT

by Rainier on Dec. 8, 2005 @ 2:23 p.m. PST | Filed under News

EA and JAMDAT Mobile Inc. today announced they have entered into a definitive merger agreement under which EA will acquire JAMDAT. EA will pay $27 per share in cash in exchange for each share of JAMDAT common stock and assume outstanding stock options for a total of approximately $680 million.

'Castlevania Double Pack' (GBA) Announced

by Rainier on Dec. 8, 2005 @ 1:27 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Konami America announced today Castlevania Double Pack (working title) is coming to the GBA. Castlevania: Harmony of Dissonance and Castlevania: Aria of Sorrow are combined onto the same GBA cartridge, letting Castlevania fans experience twice the amount of evil and adventure in one convenient game package.

'Painkiller: Hell Wars' (Xbox) Official Website launched

by Rainier on Dec. 8, 2005 @ 1:24 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Painkiller is a first-person horror shooter, designed to satisfy the gamer's hunger for intense, fast-paced action. DreamCatcher Games today launched the official Painkiller: Hell Wars website, where gamers will get a chance to taste the mayhem with game trailers, screenshots and the chance to view the rogue's gallery of monsters that they will encounter when the game ships.

'Winx Club' (GBA/PS2/PC) - 15 New Screens

by Rainier on Dec. 8, 2005 @ 11:44 a.m. PST | Filed under News

The Winx Club follows the adventures of five fashion savvy teenage girls who use their special powers to transform into magical fairies and save the universe. The Winx Club airs Saturday mornings on 4Kids TV, 4Kids Entertainment's four-hour block of children's programming on FOX.

'Puzzle Challenge: Crosswords and More!' (PSP/PS2) Announced

by Rainier on Dec. 8, 2005 @ 11:43 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Crave Entertainment today announced plans to publish Puzzle Challenge: Crosswords and More!, a collection of more than 1,000 crossword puzzles, word searches and other brainteasers for the PS2 and for the PSP system, marking it as the first U.S. word puzzle game for either system.