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Rainier's Articles


'Grand Theft Auto IV: The Lost and Damned' (X360) - New Screens

by Rainier on Dec. 12, 2008 @ 3:30 a.m. PST | Filed under News

GTA IV: The Lost and Damned features a new main character and plot that intersects with the storyline of Grand Theft Auto IV; new missions that offer an entirely fresh way to explore Liberty City with new multiplayer modes, weapons and vehicles; and a diverse soundtrack with additional music.

'Fallout 3' (ALL) Operation: Anchorage - Screens

by Rainier on Dec. 12, 2008 @ 3:18 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Fallout 3 places a player in the role of a Vault-dweller, who ventures from his secluded, underground survival Vault into a post-apocalyptic world of mutants, radiation, gangs and violence.

'Guitar Hero: Metallica' (ALL) First Details, Partial Tracklist Revealed

by Rainier on Dec. 12, 2008 @ 3:14 a.m. PST | Filed under News

While Guitar Hero: Metallica isn't officially announced yet, the latest issue of GameInformer reveals the first details. New drums difficulty (for people with two kick pedals), pop-up video style tracks, new guitar and bass tones, and additional tracks from bands such as Slayer, Foo Fighters, Judas Priest, Kyuss and Mastodon, as well as Metallica tracks, of course.

'Rise Of The Argonauts' (PS3/X360/PC) - New Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on Dec. 12, 2008 @ 3:01 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Codemasters' Rise Of The Argonauts is an action/rpg set in ancient Greece where you will embark on an epic quest, and encounter legendary figures such as Jason, Hercules and Atalanta.

'Jutland' - Demo Available NOW

by Rainier on Dec. 12, 2008 @ 2:57 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Jutland is Storm Eagle Studios 2nd installment utilizing its Distant Guns 3D Combat Engine! Set in the treacherous waters of the 1916 North Sea, Jutland delivers the most detailed World War One naval experience ever released for PC wargaming!

Friday, December 12, 2008 Shipping Announcements

by Rainier on Dec. 12, 2008 @ 2:50 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:

  • Jutland (PC)

  • We will update this throughout the day when new announcements become available. Read more for details ...

'Ninja Blade' (X360) Gets Scored by 'Metal Gear Solid' Composer

by Rainier on Dec. 12, 2008 @ 2:36 a.m. PST | Filed under News

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. Metal Gear Solid series composer Norihiko Hibino announced the release dates for the original soundtrack and the "Beanstalk" single, performed by Japanese vocalist Yuki Koyanagi.

'King Arthur' Background Story Revealed

by Rainier on Dec. 12, 2008 @ 2:32 a.m. PST | Filed under News

King Arthur is a turn-based empire-building strategy game set in a medieval, mystical Britain where you will play the role of legendary Arthur, the Once and Future King. You build Camelot, enlist the Knights of the Round Table, unite the country and ultimately challenge the powers threatening the essence of all their previous endeavors.

'Team Fortress 2' Gets Updated, Scout Revamp Next

by Rainier on Dec. 12, 2008 @ 2:31 a.m. PST | Filed under News

TF2 is a class-based, multiplayer team warfare game, delivering new game types, a signature art style powered by Valve’s next-gen animation technology, persistent player statistics, etc... Valve has rolled out a new update, adding balance tweaks, level upgrades to the Engineer's teleporters/dispensers, Goldrush map tweaks, etc. Also confirmed is that the Scout class will get a revamp, and that the X360 will receive an update with all the changes made to TF2 on PC, as well as engine upgrades.

PlayStation Store Gets Home, PowerUp Forever, DLCs, Music Tracks

by Rainier on Dec. 12, 2008 @ 2:23 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Sony has rolled out new PlayStation Store content, starting with PlayStation Home, PowerUp Forever ($9.99), echochrome Trophy update with User-generated Stages, DLCs for Resistance: Fall of Man Map Packs (free), LittleBigPlanet (free/$1.99), EndWar Escalation Expansion Pack ($9.99), High Velocity Bowling ($0.99), Star War: The Force Unleashed ($9.99), Age of Booty (free/$4.99), Mercenaries 2 Blow It Up Again Content Pack (free), song packs for Guitar Hero World Tour, Karaoke Revolution Presents: American Idol Encore 2 and Rock Band, and the usual game/movie trailers and PS3 themes.