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Rainier's Articles


Paradox Picks Up 'Sword of the Stars'

by Rainier on April 14, 2009 @ 8:57 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Sword of the Stars is a space strategy game where players explore planets, manage their empire and research new technology. Sword of the Stars provides quick, intuitive play, state-of-the-art graphics and tactical combat that make the game instantly involving and rewardingly fun.

'Red Faction: Guerrilla' (ALL) - 15 New Screens

by Rainier on April 14, 2009 @ 7:12 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Set 50 years after the climactic events of the original Red Faction, this third-person, open-world action-shooter will return to Mars and once again redefine the limits of destruction-based gameplay.

'Angel Cat Sugar' (NDS/PC) Announced

by Rainier on April 14, 2009 @ 7:06 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Angel Cat Sugar, from Japanese Hello Kitty creator Yuko Shimizu, is a worldwide merchandising phenomenon which has seen the introduction of over 200 products in Asia and Europe across most categories.

'Damnation' (PS3/X360/PC) Levels & Environments - Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on April 14, 2009 @ 6:22 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Damnation features open environments, frenetic combat, daredevil acrobatics and high-octane vehicle-based stunts. Presenting players with an intense test of reflexes, quick thinking and rapid-fire conflict, Damnation will feature vast landscapes, each covering miles of distance and thousands of vertical feet.

Wii MotionPlus Gets Release Date

by Rainier on April 14, 2009 @ 6:12 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Wii MotionPlus redefines game control by more quickly and accurately reflecting motions in a 3-D space. The Wii MotionPlus accessory attaches to the end of the Wii Remote and, combined with the accelerometer and the sensor bar, allows for more comprehensive tracking of a player's arm position and orientation.

'World of Warcraft' - v3.1.0 US/Euro Patches Available NOW

by Rainier on April 14, 2009 @ 6:04 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. The v3.1 patch adds a new raid dungeon, Ulduar, packed with 14 bosses, out of which 11 will have an optional hard mode for seasoned players, providing additional challenges and rewards.

'Excitebots: Trick Racing' (Wii) - New Screens

by Rainier on April 14, 2009 @ 5:41 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Excitebots: Trick Racing has elements that make it one of the more unique racing games on the market. The game lets everyone in the family use the Wii Wheel accessory in unique and changing environments, play fun minigames and perform crazy tricks in a game that builds on the Excitebike and Excite Truck franchises.

Tuesday, April 14, 2009 Shipping Announcements

by Rainier on April 14, 2009 @ 5:38 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:

'Wii Sports Resort' (Wii) Gets Release Date

by Rainier on April 14, 2009 @ 5:19 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Wii Sports Resort takes the inclusive, fun and intuitive controls of the original Wii Sports to the next level, introducing a whole new set of entertaining and physically immersive activities.

'Bayonetta' (PS3/X360) - 4 New Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on April 14, 2009 @ 4:58 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

A witch with powers beyond the comprehension of mere mortals, Bayonetta faces off against countless angelic enemies, many reaching epic proportions. With magnificent over-the-top action and outlandish finishing moves that are performed with balletic grace, Bayonetta brings to life some fast-paced, dynamic climax combat.