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Rainier's Articles


'MapleStory' Content Update to Add Time Portal and Shopping Mall

by Rainier on Feb. 12, 2010 @ 12:09 p.m. PST | Filed under News

MapleStory is an online adventure game that centers around the "Maple World," allowing players to combat monsters and develop their characters' skills and abilities in an immense platform-inspired persistent world.

'Hellion: Mystery of the Inquisition' (ALL) Shows Off Darkness And Fear - New Screens

by Rainier on Feb. 12, 2010 @ 12:04 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Hellion: Mystery of the Inquisition uses the latest technology to present an outstanding reality, authentic locations and impressive combats within the 13th century. Hellion also represents an epic plot set in a lively medieval world charged with upgradeable exorcisms and uncompromising brutality according to this period.

Interplay Prepping New Descent, Earthworm Jim, Dark Alliance, and MDK Titles?

by Rainier on Feb. 12, 2010 @ 11:59 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Brought to light through an SEC filing, Microprose managing director Frederic Chesnais has acquired, at some point in time, nearly 10% of Interplay shares. While this in itself is nothing spectacular Interplay investor Frymuchan revealed that said shares are part of an agreement to fund 4 of Interplay's games through Microprose, Descent, Earthworm Jim, Dark Alliance, and MDK.

Activision Hands Out Pink Slips, Shuts Down LuxoFlux

by Rainier on Feb. 12, 2010 @ 11:43 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Activision issued a statement about realigning its resources, reducing its amount of titles for 2010, and focusing on its most profitable business segments. Short of actually saying it has laid people off, various reports suggest that developer Luxoflux (Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen) will be shut down, while Neversoft (Guitar Hero/Tony Hawk), Radical Entertainment (Prototype) Underground Development (GH: Van Halen) have all suffered layoffs, with the latter possible being shut down on top of that.

'Gormiti: The Lords of Nature' (NDS/Wii) Announced - Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on Feb. 12, 2010 @ 10:58 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Using characters and locations from the TV show, Gormiti: The Lords of Nature recreates the beautifully illustrated island of Gorm, where the Lords of Earth, Sea, Air and Forest are charged with stopping the evil Magmion from wreaking havoc.

'Fragile Dreams: Farewell Ruins of the Moon' (Wii) Pre-Order Incentive

by Rainier on Feb. 12, 2010 @ 10:47 a.m. PST | Filed under News

In Fragile Dreams: Farewell Ruins of the Moon, players will explore a dark and abandoned world with the aid of their Wii Remote that functions as a flashlight and also a proximity sensor to track invisible ghosts.

'I'm Not Alone' Introduces Game Hero Patrick Weber - New Screens

by Rainier on Feb. 12, 2010 @ 9:48 a.m. PST | Filed under News

In the role of a bold exorcist the player travels to the Austrian mountains to free an old mansion house from the grips of a supernatural power. On location he has to face sheer horror. Disfigured demons have risen from the underworld and spread fear and terror. Now it is the task of the player to put an end to the sinister occurrences.

'Sniper Elite' (ALL) Coming to the Wii

by Rainier on Feb. 12, 2010 @ 9:39 a.m. PST | Filed under News

World War 2 is drawing to a close and the Russians and Germans are caught in a furious battle for a devastated Berlin. As a sniper, recruited by the OSS (former CIA), it is the beginning of a lonely stealth mission in the Russian territory. This demo features three mission. Read more for download links ...

GamersFirst Celebrating Valentine's Day With Promo Codes

by Rainier on Feb. 12, 2010 @ 9:29 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Free2play games publisher GamersFirst is celebrating Valentine’s Day with lovely in-game promotions across its premier titles as well as offering special codes and updates on Facebook and Twitter.

'Two Worlds II' (ALL) - New Screens

by Rainier on Feb. 12, 2010 @ 9:23 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Two Worlds II presents a totally new experience, one in which 2 years of intensive development has enabled quantum leaps in all spheres: completely overhauled AI and balancing standards, experienced authors, the active combat system and the brand-new engine all combine to provide an experience where excitement, sheer enjoyment and graphics rule.