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Rainier's Articles


'Tropico 3' Game Details - New Screens

by Rainier on April 15, 2009 @ 7:54 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Not heard of since 2003's Tropico 2: Pirate Cove, Kalypso Media has acquired the Tropico license from Take Two, and has entered into a agreement with Haemimont Games, known for Imperium Romanum, to develop a new title in the strategy franchise.

'Memento Mori' Coming to North America

by Rainier on April 15, 2009 @ 7:51 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Memento Mori is a new adventure game featuring two main characters, Larisa Svetlova and Maxim Durand. It's the player's task to disclose the secret of the St. Petersburg art theft, a mysterious Finnish order and its machinations.

'Majesty 2: The Fantasy Kingdom Sim' - Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on April 15, 2009 @ 7:45 a.m. PDT | 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.

'World Basketball Manager 2009' Goes Gold, Looking for Publisher

by Rainier on April 15, 2009 @ 7:35 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

World Basketball Manager is a basketball strategy game. It uses the same game-play principles as most soccer management games do and covers all basketball action around the world with 89 national and international tournaments, 852 teams, 10.000 basketball players and 1.000 managers.

'Darkness Within: The Dark Lineage' - New Screens

by Rainier on April 15, 2009 @ 5:49 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Darkness Within: The Dark Lineage is a sequel to last year's horror/thriller adventure game Darkness Within: In Pursuit of Loath Nolder and greatly inspired by the works of H.P. Lovecraft. In The Dark Lineage Howard E. Loreid discovers his own horrible past is connected with the madness that is about to swallow him.

THQ Signs morpheme License for New Titles

by Rainier on April 15, 2009 @ 5:40 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

NaturalMotion announced that THQ has licensed its morpheme animation middleware for use on future projects, including an unannounced title by Kaos Studios. THQ recently also licensed NVIDIA PhysX technology, which is tightly integrated with morpheme’s character animation to produce dramatic results.

'G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra' (ALL) - Features & Screens

by Rainier on April 15, 2009 @ 4:19 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

The G.I. Joe video game will feature an exclusive storyline that picks up where the live-action movie leaves off, allowing players to re-create and re-live the greatest moments from the film, cartoon series and action figure toy line.

'Duke Nukem Forever' Milestone Reached, 90% Complete

by Rainier on April 15, 2009 @ 4:11 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Duke Nukem Forever is the long-awaited follow-up to 1997's Duke Nukem 3D. While details are slim, longtime Duke voice actor Jon St. John returns, as well as music composed by Jeremy and Julian Soule. We're still waiting for an official announcement, but 3DRealms' George Broussard revealed that it has reached a new milestone this week, with 71 more tasks to complete from the original 800-900.

'End of Eternity' (PS3/X360) - 9 New Screens

by Rainier on April 15, 2009 @ 4:06 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Having just finished the latest Valkyrie Profile and Star Ocean for Square Enix, developer Tri-Ace is jumping ship to SEGA for yet another RPG, End of Eternity. The game follows Zephyr, PMC employee Vashyron, and Subject 20 who is condemned to die on her 20th birthday. End of Eternity's battle system involves real-time gunplay elements, along with the aforementioned military theme.

'Halo Wars' (X360) Title Update in the Works

by Rainier on April 15, 2009 @ 3:59 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Halo Wars is an RTS game based on the Halo universe where players will command armies of familiar and new UNSC units in its initial encounters against the Covenant, an alien coalition threatening to obliterate mankind. Robot Entertainment is not only working on new content for Halo Wars, but also a Title Update that fixes some matchmaking bugs, balances a few things inside and outside of gameplay, and adds a small feature that fans have been asking for.