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Rainier's Articles


'Pirates of the Caribbean: Armada of the Damned' (ALL) Revealed

by Rainier on May 26, 2009 @ 5:59 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Disney Interactive Studios revealed that its Propaganda studio, known for Turok, is developing Pirates of the Caribbean: Armada of the Damned, an open-world action/RPG title for PS3, X360 and PC. Not linked to any motion picture, Armada of the Damned features an all-new story that takes place before the movies, putting the player in charge of a new pirate facing moral choices, character building, and a supernatural world as you work your way up the ranks. The game will have you explore hidden coves, mysterious inlets and intriguing islands, travel on both land and sea, with ship-to-ship vastly different from similar titles.

Various Game Trailers #1613

by Rainier on May 26, 2009 @ 5:52 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

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:

  • Dark Void [ALL] - Developer Diary Trailer #1
  • Interstellar Marines [PS3/X360/PC] - Photo Session Trailer
  • Fairy Tales: Three Heroes [X360/PC] - Trailer #2
  • Return to Mysterious Island 2 [PC] - Trailers (2)
  • Monster Hunter Freedom Unite [PSP] - Tutorial Trailer #2

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

THQ Executive Vice President Resigns

by Rainier on May 26, 2009 @ 5:49 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

THQ's executive vice president of publishing, Scott Guthrie, has resigned to pursue another opportunity, effective immediately.

'Dragon Age: Origins' (ALL) Shows Off Redcliffe - Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on May 26, 2009 @ 5:48 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Dragon Age: Origins represents BioWare’s return to its roots, delivering a fusion of elements from existing fantasy works with emotionally-driven narrative, heart-pounding combat, powerful magic abilities and credible digital actors.

Take-Two Q2 2009 Financial Result Reveals Bioshock 2 Date, Delays

by Rainier on May 26, 2009 @ 3:00 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Take Two released its Q2 2009 results revealing that net revenue for Q2 2009 dropped from last year's $539.8 million (release period of GTA IV) to $229.7 million, driven by GTA IV DLC, MLB 2K9, GTA IV and GTA: Chinatown Wars (NDS), while last year's $98.2 million income dwindled to a $10.1 million net loss. More importantly Take-Two revealed it will be delaying Mafia II and Red Dead Redemption until the second half of fiscal 2010 (Nov. 1, 2009 - Apr. 30, 2010) to allow more development time, while BioShock 2 is tentatively scheduled for Oct. 30 in Europe and Nov. 3, 2009 in North America.

'Grand Theft Auto: The Ballad of Gay Tony' (X360) Announced

by Rainier on May 26, 2009 @ 1:58 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

As Luis Lopez, part-time hoodlum and full-time assistant to legendary nightclub impresario Tony Prince (aka "Gay Tony"), players will struggle with the competing loyalties of family and friends, and with the uncertainty about who is real and who is fake in a world in which everyone has a price.

'Dragon Ball Z: Attack of the Saiyans' (NDS) - New Screens

by Rainier on May 26, 2009 @ 1:50 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Dragon Ball Z: Attack of the Saiyans follows the Saiyan Saga of the original DBZ story starting from the World Tournament and Goku’s triumphant defeat of Piccolo. Players will take the role of Goku and travel the DBZ universe from jungle to Snow Mountain on their quest to victory.

Square Enix Bringing Even More Taito Classics As Downloads

by Rainier on May 26, 2009 @ 1:35 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Last month Square Enix announced it was bringing Bubble Bobble Plus! and Rainbow Islands: Towering Adventure to Wiiware but that is not the end of it, as Bust-a-Move Plus!, Arkanoid Plus!, Space Bust-a-Move and Space Invaders Extreme 2 are all scheduled to make an appearance on Nintendo's download service.

'Guitar Hero 5' (ALL) Online Scavenger Hunt Gets You Free Tickets

by Rainier on May 26, 2009 @ 1:24 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

For the first time ever, you can customize the make-up of your band with any combination of instruments in-game: two guitars and two drums, or three guitars and a microphone, etc. GH 5 will also feature new gameplay modes like Party Play and RockFest putting fun, competition and control at center stage as fans tailor the experience to match their personal style and interests.

'All Aspect Warfare' (X360/PC) - New Screens

by Rainier on May 26, 2009 @ 1:18 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

All Aspect Warfare chronicles the adventures of an “elite” team of combat marines who crash landed on the enemy planet they were sent to completely destroy. Stranded and left for dead with a deployed thermo-nuclear weapon ticking somewhere, their only chance of escape lies deep within hostile territory.