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Rainier's Articles


'Vanquish' (ALL) - 28 New Screens

by Rainier on Aug. 14, 2010 @ 1:52 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Vanquish is a futuristic action game. It looks like New York is under attack by a laser beam from space, and you play a mech soldier who's been sent in to pick up the pieces.

'Runes of Magic' Surpasses Four Million Subscribers Mark

by Rainier on Aug. 14, 2010 @ 3:15 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

With an extensive range of features Runes of Magic prepares to redefine the standard of free-to-play MMO games. Even at the beginning Runes of Magic conveys its absorbing story in over 2,700 quests embedded in an atmospheric world.

'Rift: Planes of Telara' Details Pyromancer And Dwarf Class - Screens

by Rainier on Aug. 14, 2010 @ 2:47 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Rift: Planes of Telara is a graphically stunning online game is set in a world being torn apart by dimensional “rifts” that tear into the land of Telara, releasing powerful forces that threaten the very existence of the entire universe.

'The X Factor' (ALL) Complete Tracklist Revealed

by Rainier on Aug. 14, 2010 @ 2:09 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

The X Factor will capture the excitement and entertainment of the TV show and will include auditions, boot camp and judges’ houses levels as well as several game modes from individual career to duets and battles so family and friends can all enjoy together.

'Street Fighter X Tekken' (ALL) - New Screens

by Rainier on Aug. 14, 2010 @ 2:00 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Tekken characters such as Kazuya Mishima and Nina Williams will make the transition into the Street Fighter universe, while retaining their unique characteristics and signature moves as they go head-to-head with classic brawlers from the Street Fighter franchise.

That's The Trouble With You Readers, You Know All The Plots

by Rainier on Aug. 14, 2010 @ 12:00 a.m. PDT | Filed under MOTD

Last night, we saw the new Sylvester Stallone movie, The Expendables. With a cast like Sly, Jason Statham, Randy Couture, Dolph Lundgren, Mickey Rourke, Jet Li, Steve Austin and cameos by Bruce Willis and Arnold Schwarzenegger, you'd figure the movie ought to be half decent. While it was not exactly bad, the movie didn't live up to the potential of the cast. Of course, you don't have to expect any interesting plot development, but the story didn't gel well, apart from some decent one-liners. If only the rest of the movie were as action-packed as the last 20 minutes, that could have saved it ....

Since I am still banned from playing CrimeCraft, I vowed to take the free time to switch my gaming rig into the new case. Now's the time!

'Fallout: New Vegas' (ALL) - New Screens

by Rainier on Aug. 13, 2010 @ 7:01 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Fallout: New Vegas, the follow-up to 2008's Game of the Year Fallout 3, brings this beloved franchise to a location only Fallout could do justice: Vegas. Fallout: New Vegas takes all the action, humor, and post-apocalyptic grime and grit of this legendary series, and raises the stakes.

'Making History II: The War of the World' - v1.06 Demo Available NOW

by Rainier on Aug. 13, 2010 @ 6:56 p.m. PDT | Filed under Demo

Making History II lets grand strategy players experience the role of a WWII era national leader embroiled in the toxic mix of waning empires, economic crisis, and ethnic "fault lines" that famously resulted in a global war that transformed the world.

'Brink' (ALL) - New Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on Aug. 13, 2010 @ 6:34 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Brink is an immersive shooter that blends single-player, co-op, and multiplayer gameplay into one seamless experience, allowing you to develop your character across all modes of play. You decide the role you want to assume in the world of Brink as you fight to save yourself and mankind's last refuge for humanity.

Impulse August 12 - August 15, 2010 Weekend Sale

by Rainier on Aug. 13, 2010 @ 6:31 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Stardock's digital distribution platform, Impulse, is having its weekend sale, starting with a sale on  THQ Ultimate Bundle (17 titles for $99.99), knocking 50% off Command and Conquer 4, Trine, Devil May Cry 4, World of Zoo, C&C: Red Alert 3, C&C: Red Alert 3 Uprising, while also dropping the price on Disciples III - Renaissance, Air Forte, Air Aces - Pacific, Gratuitous Space Battles Complete, and World War 2 - Time of Wrath.