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Rainier's Articles


'Summer Athletics' (PS2/Wii) Goes Gold

by Rainier on July 21, 2008 @ 12:03 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Summer Athletics brings sports right into your living room: exciting competitions in over 25 of the most popular summer sports disciplines, such as sprinting, hurdles, cycling, archery, javelin, hammer throw, and swimming, will provide long-lasting fun.

'Atlantica Online' - New Screens

by Rainier on July 21, 2008 @ 11:40 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Atlantica Online is bringing back turn-based and strategic gameplay to give a fresh face to the MMO world, a thinking person's game, giving you the chance to really strategize using the combat, mercenary and city/country management system.

'Guitar Hero: World Tour' (ALL) Gets Playable Jimi Hendrix, Tracks & DLC

by Rainier on July 21, 2008 @ 11:31 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Activision's next installment in the GH franchise will feature vocals, drums, the ability to create your own songs (and upload them on GHTunes), 4 player on/offline co-op, and an 8 player battle of the bands multiplayer mode (4vs4).

'Dungeon Party' - 5 New Screens

by Rainier on July 21, 2008 @ 11:26 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Dungeon Party, developed by Cyanide, is a free MMOG where two teams of up to 5 players compete over one or more rounds and victory is only assured when one of them gets out of the dungeon with the treasure.

'Gears of War' (ALL) Gets Novel Trilogy

by Rainier on July 21, 2008 @ 11:14 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Gears of War blends tactical action with survival horror, thrusting gamers into the harrowing story of humankind's battle for survival against the Locust Horde. Earlier this year it was revealed Gears of War would be getting a novel, but as it turns out there will not be one but three instead, written by #1 New York Times bestselling author Karen Traviss.

'Dead Rising: Chop Till You Drop' (Wii) Announced - Facts, Features & Screens

by Rainier on July 21, 2008 @ 10:25 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Dead Rising: Chop Till You Drop follows the harrowing tale of Frank West, an overly zealous freelance journalist on a hunt for the scoop of a lifetime. In pursuit of a juicy lead, he makes his way to the small suburban town of Willamette only to find that it has become overrun by zombies.

'1942: Joint Strike' And 'Go! Go! Breaksteady' This Week's XBLA Titles - Screens

by Rainier on July 21, 2008 @ 10:08 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

In Go! Go! Break Steady, choose a character and make them dance by following visual cues on the screen, while in 1942: Joint Strike, a World War II flying shooter, you take to the skies with your newly updated 3D HD plane as you blast enemies below to smithereens.

'Portal: Still Alive' (X360) Has No Exclusive Content

by Rainier on July 21, 2008 @ 9:51 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Portal: Still Alive features the full Portal single-player game plus a new challenge mode. Designed to change the way players approach, manipulate and surmise the possibilities in any given environment. Solve physical puzzles and challenges by opening portals to maneuvering objects, and yourself, through space. According to Valve the added content is taken from Hen Mazolski's Portal: The Flash Version MapPack, freely available on PC.

'Persona 3: FES' (PS2) Coming to Europe - Screens

by Rainier on July 21, 2008 @ 9:47 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

In Atlus' RPG Persona 3: FES, you lead a group of high school students with a dangerous extra curricular activity: exploring the mysterious tower Tartarus and fighting the sinister Shadows during the Dark Hour, a frozen span of time imperceptible to all but a select few. The standalone expansion adds 30 hours of gameplay!

Crytek Acquires Black Sea Studios

by Rainier on July 21, 2008 @ 9:28 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Crytek announced that it has acquired Bulgaria-based Black Sea Studios, known for Knights of Honor, and the recent Worldshift. Under the terms of the acquisition, Black Sea Studios will remain in Sofia, Bulgaria and become Crytek Black Sea, a wholly owned studio.