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Rainier's Articles


'Star Wars Galaxies: Trials of Obi-Wan' - 17 New Screens

by Rainier on Oct. 5, 2005 @ 1:30 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

From the very shores of molten lava where he defeated Anakin Skywalker, Obi-Wan guides players on quests that span the planet Mustafar – some of which might even convert devotees of the dark side over to a more virtuous path.

'Condemned: Criminal Origins' (X360/PC) Gets Movie Adaptation

by Rainier on Oct. 5, 2005 @ 12:58 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Warner Bros. has set The Shield co-executive producer Kurt Sutter to write "Species X," a drama about a police detective who realizes he might be from another world. WB Interactive Entertainment will simultaneously develop a The Condemned: Criminal Origins sequel based on the concept. It is an unusual occurrence, since movies and vidgames usually cross-pollinate when one is a hit and the other is little more than an adaptation.

Electronic Arts' X05 (Xbox) Lineup - Screens

by Rainier on Oct. 5, 2005 @ 12:22 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

X05 is being held today, and here is a deluge of screens from Ubisoft's upcoming Xbox/X360 titles that are being presented:

  • The Sims 2
  • From Russia with Love
  • Half-Life 2

'World Championship Poker 2' (PSP/PS2/Xbox) - 25 Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on Oct. 4, 2005 @ 10:20 p.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.

'Hell Tycoon' Announced

by Rainier on Oct. 4, 2005 @ 10:11 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

You are in charge of tormenting damned souls on all 9 circles of Hell. The souls are running around trying to repent for their sins on the chance they might make it to Heaven, but you've got to make sure that doesn't happen. No - they need to be punished... in the lake of fire... for eternity! Your job is to see to it they get a good and fitting eternal damnation for their earth-bound evil-doings.

'Mega Man Zero 4' (GBA) Blasts into Stores

by Rainier on Oct. 4, 2005 @ 8:06 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Capcom today released Mega Man Zero 4 for the GBA. Featuring new gameplay elements that elevate the handheld series to new heights, Mega Man Zero 4 maintains the tradition of delivering an exciting 2D action game that chronicles the dramatic ‘Zero’ saga.

'The Sims 2' (ALL) Goes Gold

by Rainier on Oct. 4, 2005 @ 7:35 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

EA announced today that the The Sims 2 has gone gold for the PS2, Xbox, GameCube, Nintendo DS, and the Game Boy Advance. These versions of the game will ship to store shelves on October 24, 2005, followed shortly by the Sims 2 for the PSP.

'Brothers In Arms Earned In Blood' (Xbox/PC) Lands In Stores

by Rainier on Oct. 4, 2005 @ 7:25 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Ubisoft and Gearbox Software announced today that Brothers In Arms Earned In Blood has shipped to retail stores for the Xbox and PC, with the PS2 version projected to ship later this month.

'Psychonauts' - v1.04 Update Patch Available NOW

by Rainier on Oct. 4, 2005 @ 7:06 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Majesco has released a new patch for Double Fine's action/adventure Psychonauts. This update brings your retail game to v1.04 and addresses the mysterious disappearing cobweb duster, as well as an internal memory bug that could lead to random crashes (thanks 3DGamers). Read more for download links ...

Ubisoft's X05 (Xbox/X360) Lineup - Screens

by Rainier on Oct. 4, 2005 @ 6:53 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

X05 is being held today, and here is a deluge of screens from Ubisoft's upcoming Xbox/X360 titles that are being presented:

  • Ghost Recon 3
  • King Kong
  • Prince of Persia The Two Thrones
  • Blazing Angles Squadrons of WWII