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Rainier's Articles


'Star Wars: Clone Wars Adventures' Signs Up 8 Million, Celebrates Anniversary With New Content

by Rainier on Sept. 15, 2011 @ 9:30 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Focused on creating a fun and safe online environment for kids and families, Clone Wars Adventures offers exciting minigames, dynamic activities, lively social events and thousands of customization options.  Players can even battle it out with friends alongside iconic Star Wars characters like Anakin Skywalker, Obi-Wan Kenobi, Yoda, and Ahsoka Tano.

'Mortal Kombat' (ALL) Sells Three Million Units Worldwide

by Rainier on Sept. 15, 2011 @ 8:48 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

The newest chapter of the fight franchise marks a return to the series’ mature presentation and a reinvention of its classic 2D fighting mechanic. Driven by an all new graphics engine, the Fatality is back, presented in more gory detail than ever before, as well as a number of new game-play features and a deep story mode.

'Dragon's Dogma' (ALL) - 12 New Screens

by Rainier on Sept. 15, 2011 @ 4:32 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Set in a huge open world, Dragon's Dogma offers an exhilarating and fulfilling action combat game with the freedom to explore and interact in a rich, living and breathing world. Alongside your party of three, you set out to track down and destroy a mysterious dragon.

'Diablo III' Auction House To Use PayPal

by Rainier on Sept. 15, 2011 @ 4:19 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Diablo III is an action RPG where you create a hero from one of five distinct classes, such as barbarian or witch doctor, each equipped with an array of spells and abilities, and adventure through rich and varied settings, unraveling an epic storyline and engaging in combat with hordes of monsters and challenging bosses.

'Dead Island' (ALL) Sales Exceed One Million, And Counting

by Rainier on Sept. 15, 2011 @ 4:15 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Dead Island is a FPP shooter that combines elements of the survival horror genre and adventure games. The game tells the story of a couple being tossed ashore onto the sandy beaches of a desolate, zombie infested, island.

'F1 2011' (ALL) Unveils PS Vita Details - Screens

by Rainier on Sept. 15, 2011 @ 3:47 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

In F1 2011 players will be challenged to ‘Be the driver, live the life, go compete’, with wide-ranging technical and gameplay advancements on and off track and vastly extended competitive and co-operative multiplayer components.

'Dead or Alive 5' (ALL) Announced - Trailer

by Rainier on Sept. 15, 2011 @ 2:08 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Returning for another knock-out round, Dead or Alive 5 will marry its signature fighting style with MMA fighting techniques with a fun twist to players new and old.

If He Even Sneezes, We'll Be There With A Hanky And A Pair Of Handcuffs

by Rainier on Sept. 15, 2011 @ 12:00 a.m. PDT | Filed under MOTD

Today, we have some juicy content. There's a fresh Street Fighter III: Third Strike - Online Edition PSN review, which is notable since we'll be giving away codes for it on Friday. Be sure to follow WorthPlaying on Twitter to get the scoop.

And you know an interview with Cliff Bleszinski is always an interesting read, as we grill him on a variety of topics related to the imminent Gears Of War 3 release (look for our review tomorrow).

I'm rather disappointed in the latest box office numbers. Hardly anybody saw Warrior, and that's a shame. While it may not be a deep social commentary like The Help, it's very entertaining. Contagion looks quite interesting as well. Might watch that this weekend as soon as we can scuttle our dinner guests out the door.

'Cities in Motion' v1.0.21 Patch/Demo Available NOW

by Rainier on Sept. 14, 2011 @ 4:58 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Cities in Motion sees players develop and operate their own public transport company building a travel network across Vienna, Helsinki, Berlin, and Amsterdam using more than 30 different modes of transport including buses, trams, subway trains and water buses.

'Operation Flashpoint' (ALL) Developer Shutting Down After 'Bodycount' (ALL) Disappoints

by Rainier on Sept. 14, 2011 @ 4:39 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Operation Flashpoint: Dragon Rising will see the most realistic modeling of conflict scenarios in a new contemporary theatre of war.