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Rainier's Articles


'James Bond 007: From Russia With Love' (NGC/PS2/Xbox) - 7 New Screens

by Rainier on May 25, 2005 @ 12:42 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

The new game will follow the plot of the original "From Russia with Love" film, including the battle on the Orient Express and the boat chase sequence, but will expand the story with new action sequences. The development team approached the game as a director's cut of the film, which will allow the player to utilize such cool toys as the jetpack and a Q-copter as well as the trusty Walther PPK handgun.

'Stronghold 2' - v1.2 Update Patch Available NOW

by Rainier on May 25, 2005 @ 12:30 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

2KGames has released the first patch for its 3D castle-sim and siege-warfare RTS Stronghold 2. This patch brings your retail game to v1.2 and addresses some multiplayer issues and fixes various bug and game crashes. Read more for details and download links ..

'Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire' (ALL) - Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on May 25, 2005 @ 12:26 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

In Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire, Harry is mysteriously selected as the fourth competitor in the dangerous Triwizard Tournament. Each contestant in this international competition must confront a fire-breathing dragon, rescue friends from the icy depths of the Black Lake, and navigate the twisting mysteries of a vast, dangerous maze. Players will experience all the thrills of the movie -- from the Quidditch World Cup campsite to a heart-stopping duel with Lord Voldemort himself!

'Arc The Lad: End of Darkness' (PS2) Goes Gold - Screens

by Rainier on May 25, 2005 @ 11:29 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Namco today announced that Arc The Lad: End of Darkness has gone gold for the PS2. The first title in the Arc The Lad series to feature real-time combat, End of Darkness allows players to engage in epic clashes in a massive and detailed game world alone or with friends, in the game's story mode or in online cooperative or competitive multiplayer modes.

'Starship Troopers' (ALL) - 36 New Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on May 25, 2005 @ 10:33 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Developed by Strangelite Studio, the game is based on the Starship Troopers movie in which you will take the role of an elite 'special forces' trooper in the Mobile Infantry spearheading the assault against thousands of intelligent enemy bugs, emulating the best scenes from the movie and a whole lot more! Finally some new screens & trailer showing a different environment ...

'Ultimate Spider-Man' (PS2/Xbox) Official Website Launched

by Rainier on May 25, 2005 @ 10:27 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Take on the role of the world’s most famous Super Hero, Marvel’s Spider-Man, and one of his most menacing nemeses, Venom, in an original storyline written and illustrated by the creative team behind the best-selling “Ultimate Spider-Man” comic book series. Check out the freshly launched Ultimate Spider-Man official website.

'Ghost Recon 2: Summit Strike' (Xbox) Announced - Screens

by Rainier on May 25, 2005 @ 9:45 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Today Ubisoft announces that it will release Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon 2 Summit Strike exclusively for Xbox in August 2005. Ghost Recon 2 Summit Strike will expand the gameplay with more maps, missions, and weapons. With a SRP of $29.99, this will bring an exciting new eleven mission single player campaign and expanded Xbox LIVE multiplayer content.

'Dogtag' (Xbox/X360/PC) - 3 New Screens

by Rainier on May 25, 2005 @ 9:34 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

An elite Spec Ops Squad is at your command. Your team’s mission: Arrest and retrieve the command structure behind the rebellion. If retrieval is not possible, neutralize the battalion command. Can you still pull the trigger when the enemy is your friend?

Actors Unions Ask Members For Video Game Industry Strike

by Rainier on May 25, 2005 @ 9:19 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

The video game industry has been in talks with actors unions for quite some time now, but when talks broke down last December it has become clear that unions are leaning towards their only alternative, striking. The breakdown was over ongoing payments to actors and actresses for each copy of a game sold to which they contribute their voices and likenesses, while the game publishers want to stick to one payment up-front.

'Madagascar' (ALL) Journeys Into Retail

by Rainier on May 25, 2005 @ 8:31 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Based on DreamWorks' feature film, Madagascar The Game lets players discover their true animal instincts when an adventurous journey lands them on the remote island of Madagascar. Gamers must master each animal's individual survival skills in order to tackle obstacles and foes in scenarios from the movie and beyond.