Rainier's Articles


Blizzard Exploring Diablo-related Concept For Consoles

by Rainier on Nov. 15, 2010 @ 3:59 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Blizzard is currently exploring a Diablo-related concept for consoles, claiming that with proper care the gameplay could suit the console platform, and the developers are interested in seeing what talent out there might be interested in contributing to such a project.

'LEGO Universe' Unlocks New World Builder League Zones - Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on Nov. 15, 2010 @ 2:57 p.m. PST | Filed under News

LEGO Universe will include expansive social and community features, as well as character advancement where you'll be able to customize your mini-figs and interact in the universe as any character you choose.

'Frozen Synapse' Delayed Until 2011

by Rainier on Nov. 15, 2010 @ 2:21 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Frozen Synapse is a top-down simultaneous-turn-based tactical game set in the near-future, that focuses on knife-edge tactical decisions: matches between opposing squads are quick, intense battles of wits rather than slow-burn strategic epics.

'Fable III' (ALL) Expands With Understone Quest DLC - Screens

by Rainier on Nov. 15, 2010 @ 1:42 p.m. PST | Filed under News

In Fable III, you will be called upon to rally and fight alongside your people, ascend to the seat of power, and experience the true meaning of love and loss.

Ubisoft Financials Reveal Delays, Older Titles Coming to PSN/XBLA

by Rainier on Nov. 15, 2010 @ 1:21 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Ubisoft released its first-half of 2010-11 financial results revealing its income is up, but not enough to get itself out of an operating loss. Titles such as R.U.S.E and HAWX 2 preformed below expectation, while the new Ghost Recon and Driver titles have both been delayed once more.

'Auditorium' (ALL) Reveals Added Content, 3D & Move Support - Screens

by Rainier on Nov. 15, 2010 @ 1:01 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Auditorium is a captivating game of discovery and play that takes players on a visual and audio journey. Players will manipulate a constant stream of tiny moving light and sound particles as they guide their flow into Audio Containers to create harmony and unleash an orchestrated soundtrack.

Microsoft Launches Games for Windows Marketplace

by Rainier on Nov. 15, 2010 @ 1:00 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Microsoft's new Games for Windows Marketplace launched today. Now consumers will be able to take full advantage of the great PC gaming content and deals on the Marketplace.

'Pinball FX 2' (XBLA) Expands With Marvel Comic Book Characters - Screens

by Rainier on Nov. 15, 2010 @ 12:18 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Pinball FX 2 takes the pinball genre to another level with the most advanced ball physics and social features to date, along with a new collection of beautifully designed tables.

'Dead Nation' (PS3) Gets Release Date, Coming Soon

by Rainier on Nov. 15, 2010 @ 10:20 a.m. PST | Filed under News

A war is raging over the planet which has left it in chaos and ruin. A zombie virus has rapidly spread through the human population across the globe, leaving it with one hope — you. Among the few capable of fighting back and surviving the mayhem and destruction, your mission is to take on the zombie masses and come out alive.

Indie Games Winter Uprising On Xbox Live Next Month

by Rainier on Nov. 15, 2010 @ 10:11 a.m. PST | Filed under News

If you though that the Xbox Live Indie Games service was just filled with massage apps, clones and garbage, think again! A dozen indie developers are fighting back against the mediocrity and lameness in the best way they know how ... by releasing amazing games.