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Rainier's Articles


It's All Life Until You're Dead

by Rainier on Oct. 4, 2011 @ 12:00 a.m. PDT | Filed under MOTD

The Rage reviews seem to be all over the place, making me want to check it out for myself today. A lot of people don't seem to agree with the high scores, which happen to be from "early" reviews. Makes you wonder ... Sanford is slogging through our copy, probably wrap it up tomorrow, and by that time, I'll be able to pitch in as well. In the meantime, check our interview with id Software president Todd Hollenshead.

Our war in Stronghold Kingdoms is in its third week, and we seem to be gaining the upper hand. We opened a second front, flanking the enemy from the side, which divided its resources and gave us some momentum. This started because one of our allies had been getting railroaded, but with us declaring war on the same house, it took pressure off them and they've regained most of the ground they had lost.

'Ace Combat: Assault Horizon' (ALL) Reveals Online Modes - New Screens

by Rainier on Oct. 3, 2011 @ 11:04 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Ace Combat: Assault Horizon is not a sequel, but a complete rebirth, a phoenix from the ashes flying at three times the speed of sound built from the ground up, with new technology fueling a passionately realized vision of a game that puts players in the dark heart of the fight like no aerial combat game has done before.

'Payday: The Heist' (ALL) Gets Delayed - Trailer

by Rainier on Oct. 3, 2011 @ 8:11 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Payday: The Heist is an action-filled first person shooter for the PlayStation Network that lets you take on the role of a hardened career criminal executing intense, dynamic heists in constant pursuit of the next "big score."

'Strategic Command WWII Global Conflict' v1.06 Patch Available NOW

by Rainier on Oct. 3, 2011 @ 4:02 p.m. PDT | Filed under Patch

For the first time, players will be able to wage World War II across the massive expanse of the entire planet. From battles in Europe and North Africa all the way to Asia and the Pacific, WWII Global Conflict features the largest map yet.

'Mahjong Cub3D' (3DS) - New Screens

by Rainier on Oct. 3, 2011 @ 4:00 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Mahjong Cub3D is a tile-matching puzzle game with three-dimensional effects. It's the perfect game to pick up and play solo or with a friend at home, on the go, or on a break, satisfying gamers and fans that enjoy exciting puzzle action.

'Forza Motorsport 4' (X360) Demo Available On Xbox Live - Trailer

by Rainier on Oct. 3, 2011 @ 3:19 p.m. PDT | Filed under Demo

Forza Motorsport 4 will bring together genre-defining, controller-based racing, the power and freedom of Kinect, and content from leading brands like “Top Gear” to create an automotive experience unlike anything before it.

'Men of War: Assault Squad' v1.97.7 Patch, DLC Available NOW

by Rainier on Oct. 3, 2011 @ 2:21 p.m. PDT | Filed under Patch

Men of War: Assault Squad is a stand-alone expansion that features a completely new cooperative skirmish game mode with access to five different nations (Russia, Germany, USA, Commonwealth and – for the first time ever in the Men of War series – Japan) as well as increased realism and accessibility.

'The Sims 3: Pets' (ALL) Shows Off Man's Best Friend - Screens

by Rainier on Oct. 3, 2011 @ 11:50 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

The Sims 3: Pets adds a new level of fun and fulfillment to Sims lives. Players take direct control of their pets as they help their Sims uncover and solve mysteries of the town.

'Fallen Earth' Free2Play Edition Launches Next Week

by Rainier on Oct. 3, 2011 @ 11:48 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Fallen Earth is a post-apocalyptic massively multiplayer online game that mixes FPS style with traditional RPG mechanics, where six factions are struggling to emerge from the collapse of civilization brought on by viruses and environmental disaster.

'Mass Effect 3' (ALL) Advertisement Sparks Multiplayer Speculation

by Rainier on Oct. 3, 2011 @ 10:53 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Earth is burning. Striking from beyond known space, a race of terrifying machines have begun their destruction of the human race. As Commander Shepard, an Alliance Marine, your only hope for saving mankind is to rally the civilizations of the galaxy and launch one final mission to take back the Earth.