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Rainier's Articles


'StarCraft II: Wings of Liberty' Will Get 3D Support With Post Launch Patch

by Rainier on July 7, 2010 @ 8:55 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

StarCraft II will feature the return of the Protoss, Terran, and Zerg races. It's overhauled and re-imagined with Blizzard's approach to game balance, and it's designed to be the ultimate competitive RTS game. Blizzard's Chris Sigaty revealed that they "will be releasing 3D in the first few months, for those Nvidia cards and screens that support it."

'Planet Calypso' Adds An Area For New Players To Explore

by Rainier on July 7, 2010 @ 8:51 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Planet Calypso is a virtual world utilizing a real cash economy, featuring beautiful new vistas, a compelling new story and dangerous monsters all rendered in Crytek's CryENGINE 2.

'Blade Kitten' (ALL) Coming in September - Screens

by Rainier on July 7, 2010 @ 8:33 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Blade Kitten, based on Steve Stamatiadis' comic book series, is an action adventure game that invites players into the world of Hollow Wish, where they take on the role of Kit Ballard, one of the best bounty hunters in the business.

PlayStation Store Gets Qore, Monkey Island, Demos, Slew Of DLCs, Tracks

by Rainier on July 7, 2010 @ 8:24 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Sony has rolled out new PlayStation Store content, starting with a slew of free games for PlayStation Plus subscribers (Qore Ep. 26, Field Runners, MAG DLCs etc..) bundles for TikGames, Monkey Island SE 2: Lechuck’s Revenge, Family Feud, demos for Death Track: Resurrection, Parapon 3 (PSP) and Monkey Island SE 2: LeChuck’s Revenge, DLCs for LittleBigPlanet, ModNation Racers, Modern Warfare 2, Dragon Age: Origins, Skate 3, Aliens Vs. Predator, MotoGP 09/10, Trinity Universe, song packs for Guitar Hero 5, Rock Band, and the usual game/movie trailers, PS3 themes, downloadable PSP/PS0ne games (Shin Megami Tensei: Persona 3, Despicable Me, Chameleon Legacy).

'Test Drive Unlimited 2' (ALL) Soundtrack Revealed - Screens

by Rainier on July 7, 2010 @ 2:59 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Test Drive Unlimited 2 expands on the traditional racing experience providing gamers with M.O.O.R.: Massively Open Online Racing; immersing drivers in a persistent online environment and revolutionizing multiplayer racing communities as players compete, team up, and share their achievements and creations online.

'Alan Wake' (X360) Soundtrack Coming This Month

by Rainier on July 7, 2010 @ 2:52 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Alan Wake, the game's protagonist, is a bestselling horror writer, who writes a novel about his darkest nightmares. In the game, those nightmares come true.

Third Summer of Arcade Titles Dated and Priced

by Rainier on July 7, 2010 @ 2:42 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Three years Microsoft launched a new initiative, the Summer of Arcade, going all out with big new titles for Xbox Live Arcade. This year is no different, and starting the new season on July 21, the list of titles (and prices) have been revealed.

'The Settlers 7: Paths to a Kingdom' v1.07 Patch Available NOW

by Rainier on July 7, 2010 @ 12:00 a.m. PDT | Filed under Patch

The Settlers 7: Paths to a Kingdom gives gamers the opportunity to choose the best way to lead their kingdom to victory, in a rich environment set in middle-Europe during the early Renaissance.

We Really Should Stop Fighting, We'll Miss The Fireworks!

by Rainier on July 7, 2010 @ 12:00 a.m. PDT | Filed under MOTD

For the past few days, I've been playing APB with a few buddies of mine, mainly from our CrimeCraft gang, and I'm not totally sold on it just yet. While it is fun to group up with a few friends, the missions themselves are quite repetitive, and the balancing is not quite up to par. For instance, they'll pit your level 40 character against someone who's ranked 190  with much better upgrades and abilities.

At the same time, we have also been playing LEGO Harry Potter, which is a little bit more involved than previous installments in the franchise but unique in its own way.

'Lord of Arcana' (PSP) - 20 New Screens

by Rainier on July 6, 2010 @ 6:09 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

In Lord of Arcana players are plunged into the dark depths of the underworld to fight vast and powerful creatures of legend in their quest to obtain the power of Arcana. Combat is simple yet rewarding, brutal moves can be performed simply and swiftly as you take on a huge variety of stunning and fantastical monsters.