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Rainier's Articles


Violent Video Game Bill Introduced In Florida

by Rainier on Oct. 27, 2005 @ 12:54 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

On October 25 Florida state Rep. Sen. Alex Diaz de la Portilla introduced a bill that would ban the sale or rental of violent video games to minors, a near clone of legislation recently signed into law by California Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger, who himself is featured in several video games based on his action film roles.

'King Kong' (NGC/PS2/Xbox/PC) Goes Gold

by Rainier on Oct. 27, 2005 @ 10:57 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Ubisoft announced today that King Kong has officially gone gold on the PS2, Xbox, GameCube and PC. Delve deeper into the film experience through alternative viewpoints designed to immerse the player into the action and truly "feel" the tension of the adventure. Unprecedented Alternating Gameplay Battle for survival on Skull Island in first-person as Jack Driscoll AND experience the staggering power of King Kong in third-person taking on massive beasts.

'Dead or Alive 4' (X360) - 8 New Screens

by Rainier on Oct. 27, 2005 @ 10:30 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Dead or Alive 4 will redefine 3-D high definition graphics and sound, featuring online capabilities via Xbox Live, new interactive stages, an all star line-up of old and new favorite characters, and the most complex countering system yet. Yesterday Tecmo and Bungie revealed the Spartan-458 character and Halo-inspired environment, today we have the screen to prove it.

'Tales of Eternia' (PSP) Coming To Europe - Screens

by Rainier on Oct. 27, 2005 @ 10:20 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Ubisoft announced today that it has signed a publishing and distribution agreement with Namco to bring Tales of Eternia into European territories. Remake of the 3rd Tales title in the series, Tales of Eternia is an RPG that will send players off on a rich adventure through a dreamlike world.

'Agatha Christie: And Then There Were None' Mysteriously Appears in Stores

by Rainier on Oct. 27, 2005 @ 9:41 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

The Adventure Company today announced that the company mystery adventure game Agatha Christie: And Then There Were None has shipped into retail stores in North America.

'State of Emergency 2' (PS2) - 10 New Screens

by Rainier on Oct. 27, 2005 @ 8:26 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

State of Emergency 2 takes place 10 years after the original and has Spanky, Bull and MacNeill again up against the Corporation. This time, they not only have access to guns but also - for the first time - helicopters, speedboats, Tanks and APCs and new team members.

'RollerCoaster Tycoon 3: Wild!' Soars Into Retail

by Rainier on Oct. 27, 2005 @ 8:09 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Atari ships RollerCoaster Tycoon 3: Wild!, an adventure-filled expansion pack for the highly-successful RollerCoaster Tycoon 3, to retailers nationwide, inviting people of all ages to create and manage a safari-themed adventure park that features thrilling new rides as well as many different animal species to manage

'Diplomacy' - Demo Available NOW

by Rainier on Oct. 27, 2005 @ 8:04 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Set in early 20th century Europe, this PC adaptation brings the power struggles of seven mighty nations to life like never before. Its abstracted and simple gameplay puts the focus on the need for shrewd negotiations and overall strategy. The demo allows you to try out the interactive tutorial and get familiar with the game.

'Shadow The Hedgehog' (NGC/PS2/Xbox) - 9 New Screens

by Rainier on Oct. 27, 2005 @ 4:27 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Shadow The Hedgehog, an exciting new spin-off from SEGA’s best-selling Sonic The Hedgehog series, is currently in development at SEGA Studio USA, under the direction of Takashi Iizuka, lead developer of Sonic Adventure, Sonic Adventure 2/ Battle, and Sonic Heroes.

'TimeShift' (Xbox/X360/PC) - 6 New Screens

by Rainier on Oct. 27, 2005 @ 3:30 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

TimeShift is an innovative FPS in which players control time to complete missions and defeat foes, is in development by Saber Interactive. TimeShift will leverage first-of-its-kind gameplay abilities and functionality, the latest graphics technology, and high production values to create a truly unique action game experience.