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Rainier's Articles


You Won't Be The First Pig I've Gutted!

by Rainier on Sept. 15, 2010 @ 12:00 a.m. PDT | Filed under MOTD

Quite a few games shipped to stores yesterday, not the least of which is Halo: Reach, which already surpassed Halo 3 in concurrent unique users on its first day. That's probably why it was rather quiet yesterday; people were playing around with their favorite Spartan again.

Personally, I'm more psyched about the new season of Sons of Anarchy starting than any of the games on that list. I've got the first two episodes ready and waiting on the DVR, so it's a safe bet I'll be digging into that later today.

'Alpha Protocol' (ALL) v1.1 Patch Available NOW

by Rainier on Sept. 14, 2010 @ 8:27 p.m. PDT | Filed under Patch

Loyalty carries a price and no one knows this more than agent Michael Thorton. A talented young agent cast out by his government, Thorton is the only one with the information needed to stop an impending international catastrophe.

'Quantum Theory' (ALL) - 20 New Screens

by Rainier on Sept. 14, 2010 @ 7:23 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Quantum Theory is a third-person shooter players take on the role of the massive, gun-wielding warrior Syd and battle through intense action sequences in an unpredictable, shape-shifting battlefield.

PlayStation Store Gets Space Invaders, Worms 2, Demos, DLCs, Tracks

by Rainier on Sept. 14, 2010 @ 7:17 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Sony has rolled out new PlayStation Store content, starting with a slew of markdowns, My Aquarium, Space Invaders Infinity Gene, Worms 2: Armageddon (and demo), Tumble (and demo), demos for NBA 2K11, FIFA 11, Space Invaders Infinity Gene, Racquet Sports, Eye Pet Move,  song packs for Rock Band, the usual game/movie trailers, and PS3 themes, and downloadable PSP/PS0ne games (Phantasy Star Portable 2, UFC Undisputed 2010, Cabela’s North American Adventures, and Gladiator Begins).

'Halo: Reach' (X360) Breaks Franchise Record On Its First Day

by Rainier on Sept. 14, 2010 @ 7:13 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Step into the boots of a Spartan III, as Halo: Reach charts the story of Noble Team in their heroic stand to defend the planet Reach, its people and secrets against a ruthless assault by an alien collective known as the Covenant. Bungie revealed that, within 24 hours of its release, Halo: Reach broke the all-time highest record for Halo 3 concurrent unique users on XBL.

'Hearts of Iron II: Iron Cross' Announced - Screens

by Rainier on Sept. 14, 2010 @ 7:11 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Iron Cross is an expansion for the Grand Strategy game Hearts of Iron II introducing a completely overhauled map with 4,000 new provinces, fresh scenarios as well an extended playtime of 1933 to 1964.

Various Game Trailers #1854

by Rainier on Sept. 14, 2010 @ 7:00 p.m. PDT | Filed under Trailers

Another day, another batch of game trailers was released. Instead of giving them all their own posts, we grouped them, and so far there are trailers for:

  • World Of Tanks [PC] - Self-Propelled Guns Trailer

We will update this throughout the day when new trailers become available. Read more for download links ...

'StarCraft II' Cheaters Get Fair Warning From Blizzard, BanHammer Incoming

by Rainier on Sept. 14, 2010 @ 4:52 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

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

'Pro Evolution Soccer 2011' (ALL) Demo Available NOW

by Rainier on Sept. 14, 2010 @ 4:34 p.m. PDT | Filed under Demo

The PES range has long been regarded as offering incredible realism and control, but PES 2011 will reinvigorate the series with the most advanced raft of gameplay additions, control options, and animations to meet the evolution of real-life football.

'Medal of Honor' (ALL) - Screens

by Rainier on Sept. 14, 2010 @ 4:09 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Inspired by real events, Medal of Honor is an all-new FPS game that will introduce the Tier 1 Operator, a relatively unknown entity directly under the National Command Authority who takes on missions no one else can handle.