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Rainier's Articles


'Yakuza 3' (PS3) - 8 New Screens

by Rainier on Jan. 26, 2009 @ 4:25 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Seems the previously revealed Yakuza 3, set 400 years before the first two titles in the series, was nothing but a spin off while the real third installment in the franchise is still set in modern times, situated two years after Yakuza 2, set in Ôsaka and Okinawa.

'War Plan Pacific' - v1.0.1.0123 Patch Available NOW

by Rainier on Jan. 26, 2009 @ 4:07 a.m. PST | Filed under News

War Plan Pacific is a turn-based computer wargame for one or two players (IP based multiplayer capability) covering the entire war in the Pacific from 1941 until 1945. Shrapnel Games is looking for a few good men to ensure smooth sailing.

'Stranglehold' - v1.1 Patches Available NOW

by Rainier on Jan. 25, 2009 @ 11:37 a.m. PST | Filed under News

A spiritual sequel to John Woo's action movie Hard Boiled, Stranglehold redefines the action gaming experience with its acrobatic gunplay, thrilling cinematography, frenetic combat and massive destructibility.

'Saints Row 2' (ALL) Patch in the Works

by Rainier on Jan. 25, 2009 @ 9:30 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Saints Row 2 offers vastly expanded customization options, a totally transformed and expanded city of Stilwater, new vehicles, sandbox tools and toys as well as both online co-op and competitive multiplayer. Since the recent release of the PC version, Volition has been gathering community feedback and revealed, without giving specific details as to what it will fix or a release date, that it is working on a patch...

'Majesty 2: The Fantasy Kingdom Sim' - 12 New Screens

by Rainier on Jan. 25, 2009 @ 9:16 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Majesty 2: The Fantasy Kingdom Sim will focus on reinventing many aspects of the original game, updating the franchise for the 21st Century. A key element that will permeate the game is the charm and humor of the original Majesty.

'Lost Planet' (ALL) Movie Adaptation Gets Huge Budget

by Rainier on Jan. 25, 2009 @ 8:50 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Lost Planet is a sci-fi action shooter set within the merciless frozen tundra of a hostile planet, humans struggle for survival as conflicts arise between man, the surrounding indigenous creatures and the monstrous beings that have invaded. Toshihiro Tokumaru, Capcom's Head of Character Content Business, revealed that the upcoming Lost Planet movie (producer by Spider-Man's Avi Arad) will have a $150-$200 million budget.

'Resistance 2' (PS3) v1.40 Patch Coming Tomorrow

by Rainier on Jan. 25, 2009 @ 8:36 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Resistance 2 will feature 8-player, story-driven online co-op separate from the regular single-player campaign, 60-player online PvP (Heavy, Special Ops, Medic classes) and more vehicles, including The Chameleon, a Stalker with full cloak. While there have been a few minor tweaks to the game since launch, Insomniac confirmed that tomorrow it is rolling out a the big v1.40 patch.

'Fable II' (X360) PC Announcement Coming Soon?

by Rainier on Jan. 25, 2009 @ 8:28 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Fable 2 will offer even more choices and features, while building on the core gameplay theme of the original Fable where every choice continually defines who you become, allowing you to truly live the life you choose. While there has been no official announcement yet, whatifgaming claims to have received word from Lionhead that says "A Fable II for PC users would be likely imminent."

'Command & Conquer: Red Alert 3 - Uprising' - 7 New Screens

by Rainier on Jan. 24, 2009 @ 5:48 a.m. PST | Filed under News

C&C Red Alert 3: Uprising is a PC exclusive single-player campaign expansion, catapulting players deeper into the Red Alert universe, giving them more of the action-packed gameplay they have been clamoring for, while offering a gauntlet of new and compelling challenges with the new Commander’s Challenge mode.

'Monster Hunter 3' (Wii) - 16 New Screens

by Rainier on Jan. 24, 2009 @ 4:44 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Expected to make an appearance on the PS3, Capcom surprised everybody in Japan by announcing Monster Hunter 3 for the Wii instead. MH Tri-, pronounced as "try," is an action RPG series where you hunt down fantastical monsters.