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Rainier's Articles


'Free Realms' Going Strong, Surpasses 9 Million Subscribers

by Rainier on March 5, 2010 @ 6:24 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Free Realms is a free whimsical fantasy massively multiplayer RPG from Sony Online offering lighthearted adventuring, aimed primarily at casual female gamers, and optional bonus content via micro transactions.

Stainless Games Recruits Former Eidos Exec

by Rainier on March 5, 2010 @ 6:20 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Following on from the signing of a new deal between the UK’s download console experts Stainless Games and Wizards of the Coast, and the announcement of further line extensions for Duels of the Planeswalkers, Stainless is continuing to bolster its senior management team with the appointment of ex-Eidos Development Director, Darren Barnett.

'Joe Danger' Becomes PS3 Exclusive - Screens

by Rainier on March 5, 2010 @ 6:13 a.m. PST | Filed under News

It’s a riches to rags and back to riches tale, as old-school American daredevil Joe, publicly humiliated by the reckless Team Nasty at the start of the game, strives to regain his reputation as the Master of Disaster. Stepping into the shoes of the World most determined Stuntman players will have to combo, boost and pull ludicrous tricks across more than 50 events to thrill the crowd and put Joe back on the podium.

'The Whispered World' Coming to North America, Gets Dated

by Rainier on March 5, 2010 @ 6:09 a.m. PST | Filed under News

The Whispered World is a classic point & click adventure game whisking the player away to a fascinating fantasy world. Sadwick is a young clown but often far from cheerful. One night, a strange blue creature speaks to him in a dream, and sends him on an adventurous journey.

'Boulder Dash' Making A Comeback to Xbox Live Arcade

by Rainier on March 5, 2010 @ 5:30 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Boulder Dash will deliver both charming and challenging entertainment to the XBLA worldwide community, using the latest technology to present the unique gameplay and all of the characteristic elements associated with the franchise in a modern and incomparable style.

'Project E:st' Announced - Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on March 5, 2010 @ 5:13 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Project E:st is a fantasy MMORPG with an Asian theme, powered by Crytek's CryENGINE 2, featuring a high graphical quality coupled with an immersive storyline.

'Future Wars' Picked Up By Meridian4 For Digital Distribution

by Rainier on March 5, 2010 @ 5:07 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Future Wars is a round based strategy-title that will bring the game back to the genres’ roots by creating definite rules, a rich story and classic gameplay elements. Players of the older generation, fans of customizing and also newbies of the genre will feel themselves homelike in Future Wars.

Eutechnyx Recruits EA Sports' Nascar Exec

by Rainier on March 5, 2010 @ 4:57 a.m. PST | Filed under News

independent driving game developer Eutechnyx has appointed Ed Martin, previously director at EA responsible for its NASCAR franchise, as Executive Vice President, North America, as it continues its ambitious expansion drive.

'Fist of the North Star' (ALL) Coming to Europe - Screens

by Rainier on March 5, 2010 @ 4:44 a.m. PST | Filed under News

KOEI's new game is based on one of the most widely-recognized manga and anime series of all time, "Hokuto no Ken" or "Fist of the North Star." Hokuto Musou takes place in the manga's post-apocalyptic world where the remaining survivors of a nuclear holocaust roam the wasteland in an ongoing struggle against marauding tribes for food and water.

'Gray Matter' Gets Scored By Gabriel Knight Composer

by Rainier on March 5, 2010 @ 4:33 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Designed by Gabriel Knight 3's Jane Jensen, Gray Matter is an epic adventure game with a story that mixes eerie mysteries with supernatural events.