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Rainier's Articles


'Necromachina' (XBLA) Now Called 'Moon Diver,' Also Coming to PSN - Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on Feb. 19, 2011 @ 1:18 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Moon Diver invites players into an action-packed world of 4-player cooperative, side-scrolling mayhem.

'Two Worlds II' (ALL) A Success, TopWare Commits To 3rd Installment

by Rainier on Feb. 19, 2011 @ 12:36 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Two Worlds II offers adventurers the thrilling experience of a perilous and daring journey throughout a vast magical land. Rich in story, detail and content, 2W2 offers an array of unique approaches to classic game elements that push the envelope for the fantasy RPG genre.

'Bulletstorm' (ALL) Demo Coming To PC After All

by Rainier on Feb. 19, 2011 @ 11:37 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Bulletstorm brings new furor to first-person shooter action with its signature "kill with skill" gameplay, which is packed with blockbuster moments.

'Gods Eater Burst' (PSP) - 32 New Screens

by Rainier on Feb. 19, 2011 @ 11:09 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Gods Eater Burst, an enhanced edition of God Eater (which is now canceled) with new modifications, enhanced gameplay, additional content and features, re-imagines the post-apocalyptic world with an original and dramatic story of human survival against overwhelming odds.

Over The Years, My Eyes Have Been Adequately Trained To See Things For Themselves

by Rainier on Feb. 19, 2011 @ 12:00 a.m. PST | Filed under MOTD

Wine, spaghetti, meatballs, The Social Network and sleep...

That pretty much summed up last night, and it was all pretty awesome.

This morning was spent watching YouTube clips of Gary Moore, who passed away earlier this month. Saw some amazing performances like Parisienne Walkway, an awesome solo on Empty Rooms, an incredible cover version of The Thrill Is Gone with BB King, a live performance of Still Got The Blues (which made me tear up), and a sizzling tribute to Jimi Hendrix's Red House.

Too bad Gary Moore was way more popular in Europe than in North America. A lot of people are missing out on unbelievable-sounding guitar work, which we'll never get to hear live again.

'Total War: Shogun 2' - 22 New Screens

by Rainier on Feb. 18, 2011 @ 7:46 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Total War: Shogun 2 will take long-time veterans and newcomers alike to the next level of strategy gaming. Based on 10 years of experience in making Total War, Shogun 2 is the perfection of the series with a new Artificial Intelligence (AI), revolutionary multiplayer modes, brand new campaign map options and epic 3D real-time battles.

'Forza Motorsport 4' (X360) Minor Game Details And Kinect Functionality Revealed

by Rainier on Feb. 18, 2011 @ 7:33 p.m. PST | Filed under News

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.

TellTale Games Unveils An Additional Three New Titles

by Rainier on Feb. 18, 2011 @ 6:51 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Apart from the announcements from earlier today, The Walking Dead, Jurassic Park and Fables, TellTale Games is also developing Puzzle Agent 2 (sequel to last year's adventure that mixes puzzling with generous doses of Nordic folklore, enigmatic gnomes, and dark David Lynch and Coen brothers sensibilities), Hector: Badge of Carnage (comedic and unseemly crime story, in a partnership with Straandlooper Studios) and King's Quest (Return to the Kingdom of Daventry with a brand new adventures in this classic adventure game series).

'Motorstorm: Apocalypse' (PS3) - New Screens

by Rainier on Feb. 18, 2011 @ 6:45 p.m. PST | Filed under News

After ripping up Monument Valley, obliterating everything in its path on The Island and surviving the chilling temperatures of the Arctic, MotorStorm is back - and this time it hits The City...abandoned after being hit by a tremor.

'Fables' (ALL) Episodic Titles Coming From TellTale Games

by Rainier on Feb. 18, 2011 @ 5:38 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Fables imagines that all the characters from the world’s most beloved storybooks are real—real, and living among us, with all of their powers intact, these beloved characters are alive and well—but they’ve been exiled from the land of fairy tales.