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Rainier's Articles


Military Madness, Football Genius, and Bust-A-Move Live! This Week's XBLA Titles

by Rainier on Sept. 28, 2009 @ 4:28 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Military Madness is a turn-based strategy/combat simulation game, including an all-new graphical barrage, a regiment of new units, online co-op and vs. multiplayer and a platoon of other new features. With 135 stages to clear in the Single Player mode, eight colorful opponents to play against in CPU Battle mode, and a never-ending cluster of bubbles to destroy in the Infinity mode, Bust-A-Move Live! offers endless matching-colored bubble fun. Test your football knowledge in Football Genius — The Ultimate Quiz!

'Alpha Protocol' (PS3/X360/PC) Delayed Until Mid 2010?

by Rainier on Sept. 28, 2009 @ 4:09 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Loyalty carries a price and no one knows this more than agent Michael Thorton. A talented young agent cast out by his government, Thorton is the only one with the information needed to stop an impending international catastrophe. While AP is officially still scheduled for Oct. 27, it has been rather quiet surrounding the game. Updated product pages on Gamestop and Amazon.ca have changed the release date, pushing it all the way to June 2010 (thanks BigDownload).

'Ninja Captains' (NDS/Wii) - New Screens

by Rainier on Sept. 28, 2009 @ 3:56 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Ninja Captains is a party game that not only offers 20 unique games that are both fun and challenging, but the Wii version also lets up to 4 players join the action and compete for high score supremacy.

'Borderlands' (ALL) Gets Steamy Extras, GameStop Pre-Order Incentive

by Rainier on Sept. 28, 2009 @ 3:49 a.m. PDT | 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. Borderlands will be available through Steam and adds the ability to export equipment cards as JPEGs, and includes timed demo benchmark software. Fans who pre-order at Gamestop get the Mercenary Weapon Pack which includes 8 unique in-game guns.

'Assassin's Creed II: Discovery' (NDS) - New Screens

by Rainier on Sept. 28, 2009 @ 3:44 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Assassin's Creed II: Discovery takes players through an untold chapter from the Assassin's Creed II console storyline utilizing the unique strengths of the NDS. In this new adventure, Ezio travels to Spain to rescue fellow assassins being held under the guise of the Inquisition, only to uncover a Templar plot to sail west and discover the New World.

PSPgo Will Have 225 Downloadable Titles at Launch

by Rainier on Sept. 28, 2009 @ 3:39 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Created with portable, pocket-sized gaming in mind, the PSPgo will come with 16GB of internal flash memory and be priced at $249.99 and be available October 2009. At launch the PSPgo will have 16k+ downloadable content items, amongst which are over 2000 films, 13000 TV episodes and 225 games (God of War : Chains of Olympus, Gran Turismo,  Soul Calibur : Broken Destiny, etc...)

'Alive and Undead' (PS3) Announced

by Rainier on Sept. 28, 2009 @ 3:25 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Alive and Undead is cocky, uncensored, brutal and kick-ass.  It delivers the classic formula of the side-scrolling brawler and improves on it by incorporating modern mechanics like the ability to juggle enemies in the air, as well as a variety of explosive and devastating co-op attacks.

'World of Warcraft' - v3.2.2a Patches Available NOW

by Rainier on Sept. 28, 2009 @ 12:00 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

World of Warcraft is an MMORPG experience where players assume the roles of Warcraft heroes as they explore, adventure, and quest across a vast world.

'Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2' (ALL) No Pre-Launch Demo

by Rainier on Sept. 27, 2009 @ 12:19 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Modern Warfare 2 continues the gripping and heart-racing saga with an unprecedented level of action as players face off against a new threat dedicated to bringing the world to the brink of collapse. Treyarch revealed that there will not be a pre-launch demo as the dev. team is currently working on polishing the game itself.

We Punch Those Goons Out, Take Their Machine Guns, and Burst in There Blasting!

by Rainier on Sept. 27, 2009 @ 12:00 a.m. PDT | Filed under MOTD

Well today's message is going to be rather short ....

We went out, and we got drunk.