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Rainier's Articles


I'm The Guy Who Does His Job. You Must Be The Other Guy

by Rainier on Jan. 22, 2010 @ 12:00 a.m. PST | Filed under MOTD

Last night was a sad moment. We finally got rid of our Christmas tree! We didn't want to because it was still in fairly good condition, but Ricky is crashing at our place for a few days, and the damn nerd is allergic to it. Go figure ....

Not much time was spent in front of the TV tonight, apart from an episode of Chuck, some Australian Open tennis and a little bit of time with Gyromancer. We were big fans of PuzzleQuest when it came out, and while Galactrix was not nearly as good, Gyromancer has us totally hooked.

'Dante's Inferno' (ALL) - 8 New Screens

by Rainier on Jan. 21, 2010 @ 8:34 p.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.

'Borderlands' (ALL) Third DLC Revealed, Raises Level Cap

by Rainier on Jan. 21, 2010 @ 7:50 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Borderlands is an all-new sci-fi action game combining elements of first-person action titles with player customization and vehicular combat. Gearbox designer Jason Reiss revealed that Borderlands will be getting a new patch, and the biggest DLC it has made so far, which will increase the level cap.

'Star Trek Online' (PC) Shows Off Cardassians And Vigilant Warship - Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on Jan. 21, 2010 @ 7:25 p.m. PST | Filed under News

With customizable ships and characters from the Klingon Empire and United Federation of Planets, ground, space and shipboard gameplay and unique options for player-generated content set in the Star Trek universe, Star Trek Online is the MMOG that allows you to boldly go where no one has gone before!

'Burnout Paradise' (ALL) Is Done With DLCs, No More

by Rainier on Jan. 21, 2010 @ 7:20 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Burnout Paradise gives you license to wreak havoc in Paradise City, a seamless racing battleground, with massive traffic-heavy roads to abuse. Having released multiple DLCs (mostly free) since its release in Jan. 2008, Criterion announced that there will be no more downloadable content.

'Last Rebellion' (PS3) - 20 New Screens

by Rainier on Jan. 21, 2010 @ 7:09 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Nippon Ichi Software and HitMaker's Last Rebellion is an RPG with action elements where players can roam around the world field and make action movements like in an action game, but once you enter battle you engage the enemy using a turn-based system.

'Risk: Factions' (X360) Unveils Two Factions - Trailer

by Rainier on Jan. 21, 2010 @ 6:50 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Risk: Factions will offer innovative ways of experiencing the timeless turn-based board game in both objective-based and world conquest modes. Players will be able to engage as one of five playable factions, each with different strengths, as they wage war on new maps with dynamic terrain in their quest for missile silos in order to strategically dominate the game.

'Pokemon HeartGold' and 'Pokemon SoulSilver' (NDS) - New Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on Jan. 21, 2010 @ 6:39 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Pokémon HeartGold and Pokémon SoulSilver return players to the scenic Johto region first introduced in the original Pokémon Gold and Pokémon Silver games nearly a decade ago, now enhanced for the NDS(i) with updated graphics/sound, as well as new touch-screen features and a host of surprises.

PlayStation Store Gets 10 for '10 Game Sale, Vandal Hearts, DLCs, Tracks, PSP Games

by Rainier on Jan. 21, 2010 @ 5:57 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Sony has rolled out new PlayStation Store content, starting with a 10 for ’10 Game Sale (50% off 10 PSP and PS3 titles), Vandal Hearts: Flames of Judgment, Championship Bass,  DLCs for SingStar (viewer), Dragon Ball: Raging Blast, song packs for Guitar Hero 5, Rock Band; and the usual game/movie trailers, PS3 themes, downloadable PSP games (DJ Max Fever, Metal Gear Sold PSP Bundle, Valhalla Knights 2: Battle Stance).

'Rooms: The Main Building' (NDS/Wii) - 16 New Screens

by Rainier on Jan. 21, 2010 @ 5:49 p.m. PST | Filed under News

In Rooms: The Main Building an invitation arrives at the character’s doorstep and unknowingly diverts them to an alternate world where players use extraordinary items and devices to navigate through a variety of rooms and buildings.  To enter the next room, players must carefully shift rooms around in a manner similar to slide puzzles.