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Rainier's Articles


Helter Skelter, I Am The Twist And Shout Walrus

by Rainier on Sept. 9, 2009 @ 12:00 a.m. PDT | Filed under MOTD

Aside from the exploits that you've been following over the past few days, we've also been playing The Beatles Rock Band, and while the background interactivity is a welcome change from RB's concert hall fare, the game itself is a bit too easy for seasoned players. Read our review for more details ...

Not much else happened today. I was planning to catch up on some "Leverage" and "Dark Blue" but was busy during the day and then watched some tennis in the evening. The wife and I are rooting for Kim Clijsters the day after tomorrow in her match against Serena Williams. It should be a good game.

There are a few "secret" press events happening in the next few weeks, so stay tuned for some interesting coverage, not all of which is positive. :P

'The Misadventures of P.B. Winterbottom' (X360) - New Screens

by Rainier on Sept. 8, 2009 @ 7:23 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

The Misadventures of P.B. Winterbottom is an innovative game that follows the escapades of a mischievous, pie thief, who uses his time-bending abilities to cooperate with, compete against, and disrupt his past, present, and future selves.

Batman: Arkham Asylum (ALL) Free DLC Coming Next Week

by Rainier on Sept. 8, 2009 @ 7:01 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Batman: Arkham Asylum is a 3rd-person action game powered by the Unreal Engine 3, that exposes players to a unique, dark and atmospheric adventure that takes them to the depths of Arkham Asylum – Gotham's psychiatric hospital for the criminally insane. Eidos plans to release a free DLC on X360 and PS3 next week (Sept. 17) with the PC version coming the week after.

Various Game Trailers #1683

by Rainier on Sept. 8, 2009 @ 6:43 p.m. PDT | Filed under Trailers

Another day, another batch of game trailers was released. Instead of giving them all their own posts, we grouped them, and so far there are trailers for:

  • Halo 3: ODST [X360] - Live Action Extended Trailer
  • FIFA 10 [ALL] - Trailer (2)
  • NHL 10 [ALL] - Stortini Tough Guy Trailer
  • Borderlands [ALL] - ClapTrap Webisode #1
  • Grand Theft Auto: The Ballad of Gay Tony [X360] - Tony Prince Trailer

We will update this throughout the day when new trailers become available. Read more for download links ...

'Rage of the Gladiator' (Wii) - Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on Sept. 8, 2009 @ 6:20 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Rage of the Gladiator is a first person fantasy fighting game where you control a gladiator, fighting for your life in an arena. Armed with your magical warhammer and a trusty shield, you must defeat fantastic bosses including a Chimera, Beholder, and a Dragon.

Dante's Inferno' (PS3/X360) Pre-Order at GameStop Gets You $6.66 Off, Tomorrow Only

by Rainier on Sept. 8, 2009 @ 4:28 p.m. PDT | 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. Gamestop is giving you a discount of $6.66 when you pre-order Dante's Inferno, but tomorrow (Sept. 9) only.

'Need for Speed Shift' (ALL) Shows Off Entire Car Lineup - Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on Sept. 8, 2009 @ 2:54 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Designed to deliver a true driver’s experience that reflects contemporary motorsports, Need for Speed Shift is built by racers for racers, delivering an authentic and immersive driving experience.

'MAG' (PS3) Pre-Order Incentives

by Rainier on Sept. 8, 2009 @ 2:41 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Zipper Interactive's MAG is an online shooter where up to 256 players wage battles as 8-person squads in a new unique world. From exclusive in-game characters to a one-of-a-kind Home Space to the Public Beta access, SCEA's got something for every new MAG operative.

'Rabbids Go Home' (NDS/Wii) Meet the Vermintors - Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on Sept. 8, 2009 @ 2:09 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Rabbids Go Home features a new wacky storyline, diverse gameplay and intuitive controls, and a vast array of environments that leads to hilarious capers as the Rabbids wreak havoc on the Humans in pursuit of their quest.

'Runes of Magic' Mini-Game Dispatches Players Onto A Course of Terror

by Rainier on Sept. 8, 2009 @ 1:07 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

With an extensive range of features Runes of Magic prepares to redefine the standard of free-to-play MMO games. Even at the beginning Runes of Magic conveys its absorbing story in over 1,000 quests embedded in an atmospheric world.