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Rainier's Articles


'Black' (PS2/Xbox) - 3 New Screens

by Rainier on Sept. 6, 2005 @ 3:42 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Now that the Burnout titles have been wrapped up, Criterion can work full speed ahead on its new console shooter, "Black." While they are new to the FPS genre, they have the utmost confidence that their modern day shooter will bring never before seen intensity. In Black you play as an American Covert Ops soldier going up against all sorts of foes in an Eastern European setting.

'Dawn of War: Winter Assault' - 3 New Screens

by Rainier on Sept. 6, 2005 @ 3:39 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War - Winter Assault features a deeper single-player experience, a brand new fifth race – The Imperial Guard – and even more intense Dawn of War action. Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War - Winter Assault is based on the world of Warhammer 40,000 - the dark, futuristic, fantasy universe from Games Workshop.

'The Sims 2' (ALL) - 30 New Screens

by Rainier on Sept. 6, 2005 @ 2:08 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Maxis-EA is redefining this highly-acclaimed franchise and will deliver classic open-ended gameplay along with exclusive new features. Aspirational gameplay and fully customizable content will give players the most authentic Sims experience to date on console, and will allow players to make their dreams come true while avoiding their innermost fears.

'Burnout Revenge' (PS2/Xbox) and 'Burnout Legends' (PSP) Go Gold

by Rainier on Sept. 6, 2005 @ 12:42 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Burnout Legends has gone gold for the PSP and Burnout Revenge has gone gold for the PlayStation 2 and Xbox. Both titles have been rated E10+ by the ESRB and are slated for release in North America on September 13 at retailers nationwide.

Xbox 360 Controller for Windows Revealed

by Rainier on Sept. 6, 2005 @ 12:39 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Joining the Game Precision Series later this year will be the new Xbox 360 Controller for Windows, a wired gaming controller that works with Windows XP-based PCs and the new Xbox 360 system to deliver a consistent gaming entertainment experience across Microsoft's gaming platforms.

'Vietcong 2' Multiplayer Demo Coming Tomorrow

by Rainier on Sept. 6, 2005 @ 12:25 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Take 2 just let us know that the 'Vietcong 2' multiplayer demo will be released tomorrow and it will contains the Capture the Flag, Deathmatch and Team Deathmatch modes, and like the full game, servers can support up to 64 players simultaneously, with full RPG-style experience for all players (which unlocks new classes on both sides as you earn experience). Of course we will have it available on our fileserver network as soon as it's released.

'Rainbow Six: Lockdown' (PS2/Xbox) Opens Up In Stores

by Rainier on Sept. 6, 2005 @ 12:09 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

You lead Team Rainbow, the world's most elite counter-terrorist unit, as they are called into action and unfamiliar territory to battle a bioterrorist threat. Stakes escalate as they are personally targeted by an evil terrorist organization. Ubisoft announced today that the Xbox & PS2 editions (No word on the PC version) of RS: Lockdown ship today, and will be in retail stores on Thursday.

'Seven Kingdoms: Conquest' - 7 New Screens

by Rainier on Sept. 6, 2005 @ 11:00 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Seven Kingdoms: Conquest offers strategy fans the choice to play as human or demon in epic battles spanning 6,000 years on Earth. Starting in ancient Egypt in 3000 B.C. and ending in a final battle on a futuristic Earth, players will have to have their fingers on the pulse of their civilization as the two races clash every 1,000 years.

'Rebelstar: Tactical Command' (GBA) Advances Into Retail

by Rainier on Sept. 6, 2005 @ 10:40 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Namco announced today that Rebelstar: Tactical Command has begun shipping to retail outlets throughout North America. Developed by Codo Technologies, known for the X-Com and Laser Squad series, the game features strategic turn-based skirmishes, destructible environments and an engrossing science fiction storyline of mankind’s final redemption against hostile alien invaders.

'World Championship Poker 2' (PSP/PS2/Xbox) - 12 New Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on Sept. 6, 2005 @ 10:35 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

World Championship Poker 2 features a much more detailed one player game, where you now have to work your way up the ranks, starting in your mom's basement. Once you start winning and accumulating money, you can spend your winnings on increasingly better pads, and furnishings. Hit a losing streak, and you may have to hock your stuff to stay in the game.