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Rainier's Articles


'Quantum Theory' (PS3/X360) - 14 New Screens

by Rainier on Dec. 30, 2009 @ 1:07 p.m. PST | Filed under News

In Tecmo's third-person shooter players take on the role of the massive, gun-wielding warrior Syd and battle through intense action sequences in an unpredictable, shape-shifting battlefield. In addition to single player campaign, Quantum Theory also supports four modes of online multiplayer, complete with voice chat for real-time communication.

'Rock Band' (ALL) to Get Psychedelic Furs, Ramones, Blink-182

by Rainier on Dec. 30, 2009 @ 12:19 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Rock Band 2 builds upon the original to introduce co-op band gameplay, multiple instruments, online multiplayer, unparalleled downloadable content and raises the bar by delivering an entirely new level of depth, connectivity, authenticity and features.

'WorthPlaying's Top Games of 2009' - Consoles and PC

by Rainier on Dec. 30, 2009 @ 12:00 a.m. PST | Filed under Misc Events - Top Games of 2009

So far, we've revealed the honorable mentions and the top handheld and downloadable titles, and now, we're rolling out the top console/PC offerings. Once that's out of the way, we'll start the countdown of the top 20 titles, including what WP considers to be the best game of 2009. Read more for the results!

'Two Worlds II' (ALL) - 9 New Screens

by Rainier on Dec. 30, 2009 @ 12:00 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.

Tuesday, December 29, 2009 Shipping Announcements

by Rainier on Dec. 30, 2009 @ 12:00 a.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 ...

'Divinity II: Ego Draconis' (ALL) Quest for Glory Contest

by Rainier on Dec. 30, 2009 @ 12:00 a.m. PST | Filed under News

In Divinity II: Ego Draconis you will take on the role of a young Dragon Slayer and ultimately become a Dragon Knight, a legendary hero with unique abilities. Discover a detailed world full of twists and turns in which your actions can make a real difference.

One Cannot Be Betrayed If One Has No People

by Rainier on Dec. 30, 2009 @ 12:00 a.m. PST | Filed under MOTD

Ahh it's good to be home again!

After a 10-hour trip, with a 2-hour pit stop at The Hitching Post for some fabulous BBQ/ribs/steak, we made it home in one piece, minus a popped brake light, it seems. All in all, it was a successful road trip.

Coverage will return to normal as we get ready for New Year's Eve shenanigans.

'Dragon Age: Origins' (ALL) Return to Ostagar DLC Coming Next Week - Trailer

by Rainier on Dec. 29, 2009 @ 9:12 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Dragon Age: Origins represents BioWare’s return to its roots, delivering a fusion of elements from existing fantasy works with emotionally-driven narrative, heart-pounding combat, powerful magic abilities and credible digital actors.

SouthPeak Brings 'Blood Bowl' (ALL) to North America - Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on Dec. 29, 2009 @ 8:52 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Blood Bowl, based on Games Workshop's board game, is a "game" of American football played by the insane warriors of the fantasy Warhammer universe, allowing you to create and manage teams that will take part in epic battles where fair play is for sissies.

'WorthPlaying's Top Games of 2009' - Handhelds and Downloadables

by Rainier on Dec. 29, 2009 @ 12:00 a.m. PST | Filed under Misc Events - Top Games of 2009

Yesterday we revealed the honorable mentions, and today we're announcing the top handheld and downloadable titles. Check us out later for the top console/PC offerings. Once that's out of the way, we'll start the countdown of the top 20 titles, including what WP considers to be the best game of 2009. Read more for the results!