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Rainier's Articles


'Medieval Games' (Wii) Announced

by Rainier on Jan. 13, 2009 @ 3:38 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Vir2L Studios' Wii exclusive Medieval Games allows you to experience the excitement of days of old with up to three of your friends, from battling dragons and storming the castle, to catapulting and archery contests.

'Ninja Blade' (X360) - 13 New Screens

by Rainier on Jan. 13, 2009 @ 3:32 a.m. PST | Filed under News

From Software's Ninja Blade is a cinematic action game where, armed with an arsenal of specialized ninja weapons, tools and skills, players will be given the epic task of defending Tokyo and ultimately humanity from a horrific, genetically mutating disease.

Good Old Games Adds 'Pure Pinball 2.0'

by Rainier on Jan. 13, 2009 @ 3:17 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Pure Pinball 2.0 REDUX offers the most thrilling virtual pinball experience ever, with three unique 3D tables with varying themes (Racing, War and Trains), each with multiple flippers and special game modes, for just $5.99 (DRM-free of course).

FIFA Interactive World Cup Champion Officially Crowned

by Rainier on Jan. 13, 2009 @ 3:07 a.m. PST | Filed under News

FIFA, Electronic Arts and Sony Computer Entertainment Europe (SCEE) announced that Alfonso Ramos, the FIFA Interactive World Cup 2008 Champion, has received his official winner’s trophy at the FIFA World Player Gala in Zurich.

'We Ski and Snowboard' (Wii) - 10 New Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on Jan. 13, 2009 @ 3:01 a.m. PST | Filed under News

We Ski and Snowboard, known in Europe as Family Ski and Snowboard, adds high-performance snowboarding, as well as developed skiing functionality, two new mountains, and a complete snow park with fun boxes, rails and a half-pipe, where both skiers and snowboarders alike can grab huge air and over-the-top aerial tricks.

'Left 4 Dead' (ALL) Substantial Patch Coming this Week

by Rainier on Jan. 13, 2009 @ 2:57 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Set in a modern day survival-horror universe, the co-operative gameplay of Left 4 Dead casts four "Survivors" in an epic struggle against hordes of swarming zombies and terrifying "Boss Infected" mutants. While last week the X360 edition of L4D received a client-side fix plugging various cheating exploits, Valve confirmed that it is working on a patch for the PC version, which has been in the works for a while and turned out to be bigger than anticipated. While no details were revealed as to what exactly it will address, it is expected to be released this week.

Tuesday, January 13, 2009 Shipping Announcements

by Rainier on Jan. 13, 2009 @ 2:54 a.m. PST | 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:

GamersGate Signs 'GTR 2: FIA GT Racing Game' for Digital Distribution

by Rainier on Jan. 13, 2009 @ 2:51 a.m. PST | Filed under News

GTR 2 takes the franchise to new heights with a monumental 140+ accurately modeled cars from two full FIA GT seasons and a higher level of painstaking detail than ever seen before.

'The Maw' (XBLA) Priced and Dated - New Screens

by Rainier on Jan. 12, 2009 @ 3:03 p.m. PST | Filed under News

The Maw is a 3D action adventure in which you take control of Frank, a simple alien that must partner up with The Maw, a cute little blob with an insatiable hunger that makes him the most dangerous creature in the galaxy, in order to find your way home.

'Metal Gear Online' (PS3) Welcomes Rookies With New Promo Campaign

by Rainier on Jan. 12, 2009 @ 2:56 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Metal Gear Online is a dedicated online game featuring characters, weaponry and levels taken from and inspired by Metal Gear Solid 4, allowing up to 16 people to play simultaneously. All fans who register the MOG retail version will automatically win 5,000 reward points and the MGO Codec Pack (until Feb. 16, 2009)