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Rainier's Articles


Charge While you Play With TeknoCreations' InCharge

by Rainier on Nov. 7, 2008 @ 3:33 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Peripherals manufacturer TeknoCreations has launched its InCharge inductive charger for Xbox 360. Designed to charge one or two Xbox 360 controllers, the InCharge uses inductive charging that allows the user to recharge each battery without having to remove the battery pack from the controller.

'Midnight Club: Los Angeles' (ALL) Xbox Live Multiplayer Events

by Rainier on Nov. 7, 2008 @ 1:37 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Midnight Club: Los Angeles provides a seamless environment for everyone who loves to compete, with no load times, no tracks, and no rules, allowing players to race who they want, when they want, and where they want in a recreation of LA. Go toe-to-toe with the R* San Diego developers of Midnight Club: Los Angeles on Sun., Nov. 16, from 4-7pm EST.

'Burnout Paradise' (ALL) to Get Legendary Cars As Premium DLC - Screens

by Rainier on Nov. 7, 2008 @ 12:33 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Buckle up and prepare to unleash anarchy in the ultimate burner’s paradise as Burnout Paradise gives players license to wreak havoc in Paradise City, the ultimate seamless racing battleground with a massive infrastructure of traffic-heavy roads to abuse. Last month Criterion revealed it had more four DLC packs in the works, and one of them will include "legendary" cars.

New Xbox Experience, Party And Photo Sharing

by Rainier on Nov. 7, 2008 @ 12:25 p.m. PST | Filed under News

The New Xbox Experience will give X360 owners a completely new experience that is fun, social and simple to use -- and puts more entertainment at their fingertips than any other device connected to the TV.

'Mortal Kombat vs. DC Universe' (PS3/X360) - 37 New Screens

by Rainier on Nov. 7, 2008 @ 10:46 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Kombat forces friends to fight, worlds to collide, and unlikely alliances to be forged. In order to save all they know, the heroes and villains of Mortal Kombat must wage war against the combined might of the DC Universe.

Nintendo Preps for Room-to-Room Voice Chatting

by Rainier on Nov. 7, 2008 @ 10:34 a.m. PST | Filed under News

The new in-game voice chat function for Animal Crossing: City Folk will be ready to go as soon as the game launches on Nov. 16, using the Wii Speak accessory ($29.99). A separate Wii Speak Channel that people can use to chat independent of Animal Crossing: City Folk will be available in December.

Cash-Strapped Brash Axes Employees, Licenses and Titles

by Rainier on Nov. 7, 2008 @ 10:32 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Brash Entertainment hasn't been living up to the hype it caused when it launched last year, so it comes as no surprise that it is the next victim of the weak economy. Variety claims Brash has laid off 20 employees, won't be filling open positions, is selling off some of its licenses, and from its slew of upcoming titles, only two remain "active," Six Flags Fun Park (Wii) and next year's SAW. What happened to titles such as Tale of Desperaux, 300, Clash of the Titans, or Prison Break is unknown, and it seems Brash was even working on a Superman game with Factor 5.

'Free Realms' (PS3/PC) Now Accepting Beta Sign-ups

by Rainier on Nov. 7, 2008 @ 10:08 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Free Realms is a free whimsical fantasy massively multiplayer RPG from Sony Online offering lighthearted adventuring, aimed primarily at casual female gamers, and optional bonus content via micro transactions. Fans interested in participating in the beta test can now sign up (only North America, Europe to come later).

'Cave Story' Coming to Wiiware - Screens

by Rainier on Nov. 7, 2008 @ 9:49 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Cave Story is an action-adventure game overflowing with unmatched charm and character, taking players into a world where a race of rabbit-like creatures, called Mimigas, run free on a serene floating island.

Get Your Own 'Gears of War 2' (X360) Locust Drone Bust

by Rainier on Nov. 7, 2008 @ 9:32 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Gears of War 2 picks up six months after the events of the original, thrusting players back into humankind's epic battle for survival against a nightmarish force of underground creatures known as the Locust Horde. TriForce has finalized work on its 1:1 scale Gears of War Locust Drone design maquette, coming early 2009 for $549.99.