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Rainier's Articles


'Mount & Blade' - v1.011 Demo & Patch Available NOW

by Rainier on Nov. 3, 2008 @ 5:12 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Paradox Interactive's Mount & Blade, developed by TaleWorlds Entertainment, is a single-player, third- or first-person action/role-playing game with a focus on medieval combat. This patch fixes a compatibility issue for savegames created with 1.0 or 1.003.

Cryptic Studios Snags Former Flagship Studios' Bill Roper

by Rainier on Nov. 3, 2008 @ 4:13 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Cryptic Studios announced that Bill Roper, known for heading Flagship Studios' Hellgate London, has joined the company as Design Director and will be working on Champions Online.

'Pyroblazer' (ALL) Goes Gold

by Rainier on Nov. 3, 2008 @ 4:11 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Pyroblazer is a futuristic combat racing game set amidst the awe-inspiring locations of New Apeiron, where players get the opportunity to race through a multitude of environments using a wide selection of anti-gravity craft known as Blazers.

'King's Bounty: Armored Princess' Revealed - Screens

by Rainier on Nov. 3, 2008 @ 4:08 a.m. PST | Filed under News

King's Bounty is an adventure game with tactical turn-based battles and RPG elements unfolding in a rich fantasy world. Katauri Interactive is already working on the first expansion, King's Bounty: Armored Princess, adding new races, classes, bosses, arenas to fight in, improved interface, bonuses for awarded medals, and the ability to play as a female character, Princess Amelie.

'Crysis Wars' - v1.1 Patch Details

by Rainier on Nov. 3, 2008 @ 3:13 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Crysis Wars is the multiplayer component for Crytek's FPS Crysis Warhead and features three multiplayer modes, 21 maps, vehicles and more. A few weeks back we revealed the first patch was in development, but no details were available, until now ...

'Company of Heroes: Tales of Valor' Announced

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

Featuring three intense campaigns, brand-new multiplayer modes and an innovative “direct-fire” feature that allows even more tactical control during the heat of battle, Company of Heroes: Tales of Valor will immerse players in some of the most historic, tide-turning clashes of World War II.

'Audiball' (X360) - Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on Nov. 3, 2008 @ 2:56 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Audiball is a quirky rhythm-action-puzzle-based community game in which you use your guitar controller in a new and interesting way as you trigger sounds to guide the audiballs through each track, producing music as you go. Go slow or go fast. Steer audiballs away from obstacles or use them to your advantage.

'Tropico 3' Revealed

by Rainier on Nov. 3, 2008 @ 2:05 a.m. PST | Filed under News

In Tropico, you play an all-powerful Pirate King, you must manage a 17th century band of buccaneers and keep them satisfied with drinking, wenching, gambling, feasting, and the best in pirate accommodations. 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.

'Jutland' - 24 New Screens

by Rainier on Nov. 3, 2008 @ 2:05 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!

Avatars Coming to Xbox Live Arcade Games

by Rainier on Nov. 3, 2008 @ 2:05 a.m. PST | Filed under News

When the New Xbox Experience launches on Nov. 19, four existing Xbox Live Arcade games will be updated to include Avatar functionality to make your gaming even more personal. Join your friends and play UNO!, Bomberman Live, Hardwood Hearts and Hardwood Spades and watch your Avatar come to life with custom animations throughout game menus and lobbies. On top of that, a new Xbox Live Arcade title will also launch with the first fully playable in-game Avatars, while the recently released Scene It? Box Office Smash will get a title update that will allow you to use your new Avatar.