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Rainier's Articles


'StarCraft' & 'Brood War' - v1.16.1 Patch Available NOW

by Rainier on Jan. 22, 2009 @ 6:35 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Blizzard has yet again released a minor updated patch for good old Starcraft and its expansion pack, Brood War. This v1.16.1 patch fixes a few minor issues with Starcraft/Broodwar.

'Dragonica' Multiplayer PvP System Unveiled - New Screens

by Rainier on Jan. 22, 2009 @ 6:32 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Dragonica is a free-to-play, cartoon side-scrolling, micro-transaction-based casual MMO mixing elements of action and arcade.

'Freaky Creatures' - 10 New Screens

by Rainier on Jan. 22, 2009 @ 6:28 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Abandon Interactive's Freaky Creatures is an interactive gaming platform incorporating collectible toys, customizable characters, an expansive online interactive community and challenging virtual battles with other players’ creatures.

'My DoItAll' (NDS) Goes Gold

by Rainier on Jan. 22, 2009 @ 6:26 a.m. PST | Filed under News

The first-ever lifestyle game for both boys and girls, My DoItAll is an all-in-one title that gives players the ability to have fun and interact with friends through customization capabilities, mini-games and voice over and sound effect applications.

'The House of the Dead: Overkill' (Wii) - New Screens

by Rainier on Jan. 22, 2009 @ 4:51 a.m. PST | Filed under News

SEGA's The House of the Dead: Overkill, developed by London-based studio Headstrong Games, is an all-new pulp-horror reinvention of the light-gun shooter franchise, taking you right back to the beginning of this classic horror series.

'Fallout 3' (ALL) Operation: Anchorage Achievements Revealed

by Rainier on Jan. 22, 2009 @ 4:43 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.

'Chronicles of Riddick: Assault on Dark Athena' (ALL) - Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on Jan. 22, 2009 @ 3:59 a.m. PST | Filed under News

The action-packed game, a hi–def re-imagined version of 2004's Escape from Butcher Bay, The Chronicles of Riddick: Assault on Dark Athena features an entirely new chapter in the Riddick Saga and for the first time, intense online multiplayer combat.

Layoffs at 'Madden NFL' Studio EA Tiburon

by Rainier on Jan. 22, 2009 @ 3:53 a.m. PST | Filed under News

EA's director of government affairs Craig Hagen revealed in an interview with the Orlando Sentinel that after shuttering a new facility, closing Black Box and various other layoffs, it is continuing its cutbacks. Hagen disclosed to the local newspaper that EA Tiburon, known for the Madden NFL and Tiger Woods franchises, will also see reductions in staff, although no specifics were given. The reasons for the layoffs are the faltering economy and diminishing sales...

'Mafia II' (PS3/X360/PC) - 5 New Screens

by Rainier on Jan. 22, 2009 @ 2:48 a.m. PST | Filed under News

2K Games' Mafia 2 features a deep mobster-driven narrative packed with both behind-the-wheel and on-foot action, developed by the original creators Illusion Softworks.

More 'Spore' Titles Coming in 2009

by Rainier on Jan. 22, 2009 @ 2:44 a.m. PST | Filed under News

EA is not only prepping Spore: Galactic Adventures, where players' space faring creatures will be able to beam down from their spaceships to explore new planets and earn rewards for completing challenging missions, but is also planning new installments. Spore: Hero Arena (NDS) will follow in the footsteps of its Spore Creatures predecessor, while Spore: Hero will be the first title specifically made for the Wii, and focus on avatar creation and adventuring. Spore: Creature Keeper (PC) is aimed at the younger audience, labeled as a mini-Sims, and will put emphasis on nurturing a new creature.