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Rainier's Articles


Activision Sues 'Brutal Legend' (PS3/X360) Developers

by Rainier on June 4, 2009 @ 12:43 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Brütal Legend is a 3rd person Action/Adventure game starring Jack Black in the role of roadie Eddie Riggs, who sets on an epic quest to build an army of rockers with only a broad axe, a big block V8 and his faithful guitar in hand. Some whiny bitches over at Activision have decided to sue developer Double Fine to stop the release of Brütal Legend claiming it never relinquished its rights, and will suffer irreparable harm if it looses the game, and revenue generated by post release downloadable content. After the Vivendi/Activision merger, negotiations with DF failed when the developer requested more time & money to complete the game, at which point EA swooped in and picked up the game in Dec. 2008.

'Inferno Pool' (PSN/XBLA) Announced - Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on June 4, 2009 @ 12:05 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

This isn’t Pool as you know it; this is multiplayer mayhem for 1-4 players simultaneously fighting for victory. Alliances will be formed, friends will be betrayed, and the battle isn’t over until the stat screen appears.

E3 2009 Successfull, E3 2010 Gets Dated

by Rainier on June 4, 2009 @ 12:02 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

The Entertainment Software Association today closed the 2009 Electronic Entertainment Expo and announced that the 2010 E3 Expo will take place from June 15-17, 2010, at the Los Angeles Convention Center. Over the course of the 2009 E3 Expo, more than 41,000 attendees from 78 countries viewed hundreds of new products and developments from 216 exhibitors.

'DanceDanceRevolution' (ALL) Announced, Making its PS3 Debut

by Rainier on June 4, 2009 @ 11:07 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Providing the ultimate music experience for the entire family, DanceDanceRevolution leverages the technological capabilities of each console to deliver a cavalcade of new and enhanced features including improved graphics and customization, a network community loaded with downloadable music, and all-new game modes.

'Def Jam Rapstar' (ALL) Announced - Screens

by Rainier on June 4, 2009 @ 11:02 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Def Jam Rapstar delivers players a hip-hop experience that allows them to take on the role of a rapstar so you can rhyme and sing along with the greatest hip-hop tracks. But the game also offers opportunities where it’s also about creating all new rhymes, sharing your creativity and expressing yourself to the wider community and the world.

'Metal Gear Solid 4' Becomes PS3 Greatest Hits, Original MGS Coming to PSN

by Rainier on June 4, 2009 @ 10:35 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Metal Gear Solid 4: Guns of the Patriots, has joined the PS3 Greatest Hits collection and will be available for $29.99 starting June 16, 2009. The originator of the stealth-action genre, the original Metal Gear Solid takes place in the southern Alaska region around the Bering Sea and is coming to the PlayStation Network on June 18th, 2009 for the SRP of $9.99.

Good Old Games Sells Gothic on the Cheap, Adds MegaRace 3 And Ion Storm

by Rainier on June 4, 2009 @ 10:30 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

This week Good Old Games is selling future racing simulation MegaRace 3 at $5.99 and WWI alternate reality FPS Ion Storm at $9.99. The weekend starts early at GOG, as it's launching the weekend promo today, until Sunday, June 7 at 11:59 p.m., so you can grab Gothic and/or Gothic 2 Gold with a 25% discount! GOG is also adding a the personal wish list feature, so you can queue up the titles you want but can't afford at the moment.

'NBA 2K10' (ALL) Cover Athlete Signed

by Rainier on June 4, 2009 @ 10:21 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

While 2K Sports has yet to officially announce NBA 2K10, it will unveil Kobe Bryant as the cover athlete for this year's edition of Visual Concepts' basketball game with a 30-second TV spot during the pre-game show for Game 1 of the NBA Finals on ABC.

'The Princess and the Frog' (NDS/Wii) Announced - Screens

by Rainier on June 4, 2009 @ 10:07 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

inspired by the upcoming Walt Disney Pictures animated comedy adventure film, The Princess and the Frog video game takes players on an exciting journey through New Orleans with characters from the film, including Tiana, Prince Naveen, Dr. Facilier, Ray, Mama Odie, and many others.

'StuntMANIA!pro' - v3.1.5 Demo Available NOW

by Rainier on June 4, 2009 @ 9:54 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

StuntMANIA!pro is a fast paced 3D car stunt driving game, where you get to perform the most amazing tricks and stunts in some really cool environments. This new version adds a few tweaks, improves speed optimizations and memory requirements.