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Rainier's Articles


'Spellforce 2: Faith in Destiny' Facts, Features & Screens

by Rainier on Feb. 15, 2010 @ 11:33 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Faith in Destiny is an expansion to the second installment in the RPG series introducing a breathtaking story-focused campaign with many original characters returning, new multiplayer modes and maps offering a deeper Spellforce experience.

Nintendo Download (NDSi/Wii) Monday, February 15, 2010

by Rainier on Feb. 15, 2010 @ 5:48 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Nintendo added one VC, five NDSi, and three WiiWare titles to the Shop Channels. Nintendo owners with online access can redeem Points to download: Phoenix Wright Ace Attorney: Justice For All, Art of Balance, WarMen Tactics (Wiiware), Spotto!, Spaceball: Revolution, Scrabble Classic, Real Soccer 2010, Prehistorik Man (NDSiWare), and Sonic & Knuckles (VC).

'Skate 3' (PS3/X360) - 10 New Screens

by Rainier on Feb. 15, 2010 @ 4:46 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Skate 3 features an all-new co-op mode where teammates can complete challenges together while advancing each other's careers. From rewarding epic bails and fails with a beefed up Hall of Meat mode to honing your craft with the all-new Skate School, players of all skill levels have multiple ways to "kill it" in the game.

'Alcatraz' Announced - Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on Feb. 15, 2010 @ 3:52 a.m. PST | Filed under News

A large group of heavily armed terrorists takes over the Alcatraz Island, quickly turning the prison into a fortress. Their goals are yet unknown. Being commanded by a former U.S. general, they are immediately considered a national security threat.

'Guitar Hero' (ALL) Developer Being Shut Down

by Rainier on Feb. 15, 2010 @ 3:33 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Activision is pulling out all the stops, as it seems longtime Guitar Hero studio RedOctane is the next victim on the restructuring list. Last week, Activision shut down Underground Games and handed out hundreds of pink slips, resulting in Luxoflux virtually being shut down. Shortly thereafter, rumors start floating around that RedOctane employees would be relocated under the supervision of David Haddad, who assumed operational responsibilities after CEO Dan Rosensweig left.

'Ragnarok DS' (NDS) - New Screens

by Rainier on Feb. 15, 2010 @ 3:27 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Ragnarok Online DS brings the customization and exploration that has millions of PC gamers enthralled to the NDS. In Ragnarok Online DS, players upgrade their character’s armor and weapons by either taking them to a blacksmith to be refined, or by affixing effect cards dropped by defeated monsters.

'Section 8' (ALL) Still Coming to PS3

by Rainier on Feb. 15, 2010 @ 3:18 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Section 8 is a futuristic FPS that brings strategy and tactics to the genre in a game where players can modify the battlefield on the fly. You are part of an elite infantry squad with a penchant for taking on suicide missions that no one else will tackle. Originally announced as multiplatform title, somewhere down the line the PS3 version dropped off the radar, but now it seems it was not canceled after all and will get released, Timegate just doesn't know when.

'Samurai Shodown Sen' (X360) - New Screens

by Rainier on Feb. 15, 2010 @ 3:13 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Samurai Shodown Sen is the 11th game in SNK's classic Japanese weapons-based fighting series and the fourth in the 3D series. The game takes place in Japan during the twilight of the turbulent Edo period, and promises to be the most brutal and visceral chapter in the Samurai Shodown series' history.

'Dante's Inferno' (ALL) Patch in The Works

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

Dante's Inferno is a 3rd action adventure adaptation of the medieval epic poem "The Divine Comedy" by Dante Alighieri, telling the tale of Dante who journeys through the twisted, menacing nine circles of hell in pursuit of his beloved Beatrice. EA revealed that a patch, fixing the greed bug, is in the works and will be released soon.

'Nier' (PS3/X360) Shows Off Fishing, Cultivation, And Transportation - Screens

by Rainier on Feb. 15, 2010 @ 1:17 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Nothing is as it seems in Nier, an action adventure game set in a crumbling world plagued by disease and dark, unrecognizable creatures. Players assume the role of the unyielding protagonist, resolute in his quest to discover a cure for his daughter, who is infected with the Black Scrawl virus.