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Rainier's Articles


'DC Universe Online' (PS3/PC) Unveils The Green Arrow - New Screens

by Rainier on Sept. 29, 2009 @ 7:06 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

SOE Austin is building a world where you feel like you've stepped into the DC Universe and become the ultimate super-hero (or villain) along side of Superman, Batman, or Ambush Bug.

True Games Interactive Opens Free-to-Play MMO Studio in Texas

by Rainier on Sept. 29, 2009 @ 7:02 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

True Games Interactive announced the formation of a new development studio in Austin, Texas, which will be dedicated to high-quality online free-to-play content via micro-transactions. The studio's first project is currently in development and is a newly created True Games intellectual property.

Zoo Games Signs Indie Developed 'Storm' - Screens

by Rainier on Sept. 29, 2009 @ 6:52 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Storm is a physics-based puzzle platform game where players control the weather, breathing gusts of wind, summoning torrents of rain, and calling down thunderous claps of lightning. The goal is to manipulate the environment in order to move a series of balls from the beginning of the level to the end, navigating treacherous terrain and puzzling pitfalls along the way.

'Mercenary Wars' Enters Closed Beta Stage, Sign Up

by Rainier on Sept. 29, 2009 @ 6:50 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Mercenary Wars is a free-to-play, online military FPS game with unique customization features and an innovative stat system.

'Elven Legacy' Dates Three Expansion Packs - Screens

by Rainier on Sept. 29, 2009 @ 6:16 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Elven Legacy delivers a world filled with magic, and a thrilling nonlinear storyline, gauged to provide many hours of gameplay for strategy enthusiasts. Through an epic quest to restore the former glory of the Elven race, this fantasy strategy game offers both depth and scope, all in colorful and inspirational settings.

'The Secret World' (ALL) Delayed Due To Funcom LayOffs

by Rainier on Sept. 29, 2009 @ 6:05 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

An ancient, dreaming evil stirs. Dangerous creatures awaken. The Earth is in mortal peril. The wonders and horrors of the secret world are re-emerging in our world. The time has come to take up arms in the war between good & evil. Warriors and champions of Gaia, your training is about to begin. Rise. You have been chosen. Norwegian site E24 revealed that Funcom has laid off 20% of its employees, resulting in a delay of "several months" for The Secret World, probably pushing it back until 2011.

'Endless Ocean 2' (Wii) - 12 New Screens

by Rainier on Sept. 29, 2009 @ 5:47 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Endless Ocean 2 explores life under the ocean, allowing you to take photos, catalogue species you encountered, play a tour guide, or discover hidden treasures, and features multiplayer so you can dive in with a friend, but beware of the predatorial animals added to the mix.

Tuesday, September 29, 2009 Shipping Announcements

by Rainier on Sept. 29, 2009 @ 5:31 a.m. PDT | 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 ...

'Fable II' (X360) First Downloadable Episode Debuts on Xbox Live for Free

by Rainier on Sept. 29, 2009 @ 5:18 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Fable 2 offers even more choices and features, while building on the core gameplay theme of the original Fable where every choice continually defines who you become, allowing you to truly live the life you choose. Lionhead launched the first installment in the Fable II: Game Episodes, allowing people who have not yet experienced the game to download it in 5 episodes.

'Mass Effect 2 ' (X360/PC) Introduces Subject Zero - Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on Sept. 29, 2009 @ 4:16 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

The Mass Effect trilogy is a sci-fi adventure set in a vast universe filled with dangerous alien life forms and mysterious uncharted planets. In this dark second chapter, Saren's evil army of Geth soldiers has just been defeated, and humans, who are still struggling to make their mark on the galactic stage, are now faced with an even greater peril…