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Rainier's Articles


'Nail'd' (ALL) Achievements/Trophies, Pre-Order Incentive Revealed

by Rainier on Nov. 20, 2010 @ 2:54 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Nail'd is truly a hellish ride. No other racing game has ever featured such differences in altitude! Only those who master daring jumps into unknown depths at ultimate top speeds stand a chance to win the challenging action races in nail'd.

If I'd Known How Much You Talk, I'd Never Have Come Out Of My Coma

by Rainier on Nov. 20, 2010 @ 2:02 a.m. PST | Filed under MOTD

Another awesome concert in the bag! Bad Religion's 30th anniversary tour was a blast, and even both opening acts were half decent. The show was sold out and the crowd went wild from start to finish with a massive mosh pit spanning half of the concert hall. Good stuff! All that aside, 30 years is quite an achievement when you consider that most bands these days can't even stay together for a few years without having "creative differences."

Good thing it's the weekend, so my hearing has a few days to recover. Too bad for the people we're going out with tomorrow. Guess I'll just have to smile, nod and pretend that I can hear the discussion.

'Natural Selection 2' - New Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on Nov. 19, 2010 @ 5:48 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Natural Selection 2 is the next evolution in multiplayer action/strategy gameplay and will be targeted for both competitive and public play. New features include dynamically changing environments, a new resource model, flexible game scripting and modes, and new weapons, abilities and upgrades.

Friday, November 19, 2010 Shipping Announcements

by Rainier on Nov. 19, 2010 @ 5:41 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Another day, another batch of games shipped to stores. Instead of giving them all their own posts, we grouped them, and so far there are announcements for:


We will update this throughout the day when new announcements become available. Read more for details ...

Impulse November 19 - November 29, 2010 Thanksgiving Weekend Sale

by Rainier on Nov. 19, 2010 @ 5:11 p.m. PST | 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 Zombie Driver, Sword of the Stars - Complete Collection, C&C 4, Total Annihilation, Dawn of Discovery Gold, Star Trek Online, The Settlers 7, Company of Heroes Gold, C&C - Red Alert 3 Uprising, Flock!, Space Rangers 2,  while also dropping the price on S.T.A.L.K.E.R. Bundle Pack, MinerWars 2081 Pre-Alpha, Tropico 3, Commander: Conquest of the Americas, Dark Void, and Grand Ages: Rome.

'Worms: Battle Islands' (ALL) - New Screens

by Rainier on Nov. 19, 2010 @ 4:02 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Rally your worm troops, plot to defeat your enemies and battle your way through 30 single-player campaign mode missions, 30 brain teasing single-player puzzle challenges and five different multiplayer game modes on or offline as you fight to take control of a secret island Worms base.

'Monty Python’s Flying Circus' License Signed For Casual Games

by Rainier on Nov. 19, 2010 @ 3:04 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Social and casual gaming developer Zattikka announced that it has acquired the license to create social games based on the creations of the legendary comedy group, Monty Python’s Flying Circus.

'Red Orchestra 2: Heroes of Stalingrad' Coming Early 2011, Reveals System Requirements

by Rainier on Nov. 19, 2010 @ 2:51 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Red Orchestra 2 is a sequel to Tripwire's realism-based multiplayer WWII shooter. The game will focus on one of the most brutal battles in all of human history, the Battle of Stalingrad and the surrounding operations, both German and Russian, from July 1942 to Feb. 1943 (thanks Blues).

'Twin Blades' (XBLA) Also Coming to PSP - Screens

by Rainier on Nov. 19, 2010 @ 2:00 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Twin Blades is a frantic shooter set in a medieval-fantasy zombie-filled universe boasting unique manga-stylized graphics. Players incarnate the cute scythe-waving nun with a mission to clear the city of all its undead inhabitants.

'Tactics Ogre: Let Us Cling Together' (PSP) Reveals Pre-Order Details, Release Date

by Rainier on Nov. 19, 2010 @ 1:09 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Tactics Ogre: Let Us Cling Together, one of the most beloved strategy RPG titles of all time, is being reborn from the ground up, with reworked visuals and effects, a re-arranged soundtrack by the original composers, new character growth mechanics and a new Wheel of Fortune system that adds even more replay value to the game.