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Rainier's Articles


'RuneScape' Celebrates 10 Years, Hands Power to the Players

by Rainier on Dec. 22, 2010 @ 12:00 a.m. PST | Filed under News

RuneScape is a massively-multiplayer online game, set in a fantasy world of warring races, ravaged landscapes and sinister powers. The game is updated twice a months with new content, quests, skills or challenges.

Not So Funny Now Is It, Funny Man?

by Rainier on Dec. 22, 2010 @ 12:00 a.m. PST | Filed under MOTD

The weather woes continue! While it is still raining over here, the in-laws had a warning that the strongest storm yet could bring flooding, tornadoes, hail and high winds. Granted, it is supposed to have passed by the time we arrive, but we know that forecasts aren't always punctual, so flying out there isn't exactly comforting.

Velvet Revolver is auditioning for a new lead vocalist, and speculation is going wild, ranging from Slash's solo project frontman Myles Kennedy to Black Eyed Peas singer Fergie. Either way, Slash says it will be interesting.

'Operation Flashpoint: Red River' (ALL) - 4 New Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on Dec. 21, 2010 @ 11:13 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Set to deliver an authentic and intensely personal US Marine Corps infantryman experience, Red River’s epic campaign will be played out on a deadly new battlefield set in the remote yet beautiful country of Tajikistan along the Vakhsh River.

'StarCraft II: Wings of Liberty' Downloadable Demo Released

by Rainier on Dec. 21, 2010 @ 10:52 p.m. PST | Filed under Demo

StarCraft II will feature the return of the Protoss, Terran, and Zerg races. It's overhauled and re-imagined with Blizzard's approach to game balance, and it's designed to be the ultimate competitive RTS game.

PlayStation Store Gets MAG, NEOGEO Titles, echochrome ii, Demos, Tracks

by Rainier on Dec. 21, 2010 @ 10:13 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Sony has rolled out new PlayStation Store content, starting with MAG full game/trial, A Space Shooter For 2 Bucks, Borderlands, Risk: Factions (and demo), Blokus, SNK's NEOGEO titles, Strong Bad’s Cool Game For Attractive People, Prince of Persia: The Two Thrones, echochrome ii, Eat Them!, Top Darts, demos for LittleBigPlanet 2, Lord Of Arcana, Beat Sketcher, Dead Space 2, Mass Effect 2, DLCs for Splatterhouse, Costume Quest, R.U.S.E., The Fight Lights Out, ModNation Racers, WWE Smackdown Vs Raw 2011, LittleBigPlanet, Super Street Fighter IV, Battlefield Bad Company 2 Vietnam, Need for Speed Hot Pursuit, The Sims 3, song packs for Def Jam Rapstar, Guitar Hero, Rock Band, the usual game/movie trailers, and PS3 themes, and downloadable PSP/PS0ne games (Front Mission 3).

'Dungeons' Explains What Makes A Hero Happy - Screens

by Rainier on Dec. 21, 2010 @ 8:31 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Dungeons is an all new strategy/simulation title which will take players on a devious adventure through the depths of the underworld. Prepare to have the roles reversed as you play a despicable Dungeon Lord whose job is to create fiendish dungeons to lure and trap heroes who dare to try and steal your treasure.

'Mario Sports Mix' (Wii) Pins Down Release Date - Trailer

by Rainier on Dec. 21, 2010 @ 8:25 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Four great sports make their move to the Mushroom Kingdom: volleyball, basketball, ice hockey and dodgeball. All four are included on one game disc -- a great value for Mario fans, sports fans and everyone in between.

Activision Adds Electronic Arts To Former Infinity Ward Execs Lawsuit

by Rainier on Dec. 21, 2010 @ 7:50 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Activision Blizzard amended its counter lawsuit against two former executives, adding rival publisher/developer Electronic Arts, and added a hefty price tag on its claim, $400 million. Activision accuses EA of intentionally interfering with contracts, engaging in unfair competition and aided and abetted breaches of fiduciary duty by former Infinity Ward executives Jason West and Vince Zampella.

'LEGO Star Wars III: The Clone Wars' (ALL) - New Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on Dec. 21, 2010 @ 5:50 p.m. PST | Filed under News

LEGO Star Wars III: The Clone Wars will include all the characters from the animated TV series, as well as some fan-favorite characters from the theatrical Star Wars Saga. The game will feature brand new battle modes, giving players head-to-head combat and an upgraded level builder, allowing the creation of customized bases and in-game battlefields.

'DC Universe Online' (ALL) Gets Worldwide Release Date

by Rainier on Dec. 21, 2010 @ 5:37 p.m. PST | Filed under News

SOE Austin has built a world where you feel like you've stepped into the DC Universe and become the ultimate super-hero (or villain) along side of Superman, Batman, or Ambush Bug.