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Rainier's Articles


'Dragon Ball Z: Budokai Tenkaichi' (PS2) - 8 New Screens

by Rainier on July 29, 2005 @ 11:42 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Dragon Ball Z: Budokai Tenkaichi, also known as DBZ: Sparking!, is the only game to combine fighting and flying in wide open, destructible 3D environments. In the air, on the ground or under water, DBZ Budokai Tenkaichi gives players the ability to battle with unprecedented power and freedom.

'Pump It Up: Exceed' (PS2) U.S. Championship Series Debuts

by Rainier on July 29, 2005 @ 11:12 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

For the first time, American Pump It Up players are getting to compete for cash prizes and exclusive merchandise with the debut of the United States Pump It Up Championship Series, sponsored by publisher Mastiff, Andamiro, and Coin it Up. Read more for details ...

'GTA: San Andreas' (PS2/Xbox/PC) Gets Banned In Australia

by Rainier on July 29, 2005 @ 9:52 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

The Australian ESRB counterpart announced today that officials effectively banned Rockstar's Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas and ordered it removed from stores because it contains hidden sex scenes that can be viewed with a special Internet download. It is now illegal to buy, sell, or rent GTA: SA down under...

'Loki' Revealed - Screens

by Rainier on July 29, 2005 @ 9:46 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Fresh after finishing Chaos League: Sudden Death and Pro Cycling Manager, French developer Cyanide is already working on a new project. Loki is an action/RPG set in a universe inspired by mythology and ancient races such as the Greeks, Vikings, Aztecs and Egyptians. Cyanide has barely started working on Loki, which isn't expected until somewhere in Q2 2006. Read more for the first screens ...

'Worms 4: Mayhem' (PS2/Xbox/PC) Explodes In UK Retail Stores

by Rainier on July 29, 2005 @ 9:28 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Worms 4: Mayhem is crammed with the explosive worm-versus-worm single and multiplayer gameplay that gave the series classic status and this time battles are bigger, badder and better than ever before. Let the worm-on-worm violence commence! Everyone's favorite invertebrates are back in Worms 4: Mayhem and it's out today for PS2, Xbox and PC.

'Myst V: End of Ages' - 5 New Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on July 29, 2005 @ 9:17 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Picking up immediately where the original Myst ended, players are presented the privilege, challenge and responsibility of restoring the lost empire of the D'ni - an ancient civilization of people who thrived for thousands of years but later met with a great catastrophe. Myst V: End of Ages advances the graphical beauty and detail of its worlds with a fully immersive 3D environment.

'The Matrix Online' Servers Will Merge Due To Low Population

by Rainier on July 29, 2005 @ 9:08 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Members of the community have noted that it can be difficult to find other players in The Matrix: Mega City. The current level of population density can limit opportunities for socializing with other players which are such a key part of our worlds, so on August 2, 2005, Sony Online will be merging the nine current worlds into three new worlds. This merge should help to increase the number of players on any world at any given time. One world will be Hostile while the other two will run under normal PvP rules.

'The Chronicles of Narnia' (NGC/PS2/Xbox/PC) - 10 New Screens

by Rainier on July 29, 2005 @ 9:04 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

In the game, players enter the world of Narnia, a land frozen in a 100 year winter by the evil powers of the malevolent White Witch. In order to end this frigid captivity and free his people, the mighty lion Aslan invokes an ancient prophecy. It will become the destiny of four siblings from our world: Peter, Susan, Edmund and Lucy Pevensie to work together and use their unique combat skills, weaponry and abilities to defeat the Witch and her armies to save Narnia.

Activision And Marvel Expand Their License Agreement

by Rainier on July 29, 2005 @ 8:40 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Activision extends license with Marvel Enterprises to expand their long-term, broad-based strategic alliance through an additional license agreement for a non-persistent role playing game (RPG).

'UFO: Aftershock' - Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on July 29, 2005 @ 5:14 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

UFO: Aftershock follows directly from one of the endings of UFO: Aftermath, where the player agrees to hand over the Earth to the Alien scientists, who are trying to change the planet into a giant living organism. The Council of Earth and their followers take refuge on an orbiting satellite prepared for them by the aliens, but not all the survivors of the original invasion where re-located.