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Rainier's Articles


'Runes of Magic' Open Beta Starts Dec. 15 - Screens

by Rainier on Dec. 4, 2008 @ 11:29 a.m. PST | Filed under News

With an extensive range of features Runes of Magic prepares to redefine the standard of free-to-play MMO games. Even at the beginning Runes of Magic conveys its absorbing story in over 600 quests embedded in an atmospheric world.

Microsoft Launches 'Deal of the Week' and 'Friendship is Free' Promos

by Rainier on Dec. 4, 2008 @ 10:16 a.m. PST | Filed under News

This week Xbox 360 is kicking off two global 30-day specials to bring great deals on select Xbox Live content (every monday a deal on either a movie rental, a map pack or even an XBLA game) and even free multiplayer for a list of great XBLA titles.

'Hotel for Dogs' (NDS/Wii/PC) Announced - Screens

by Rainier on Dec. 4, 2008 @ 9:52 a.m. PST | Filed under News

In the Hotel for Dogs, based on the upcoming motion picture starring Emma Roberts and Jake T. Austin, players enter the old hotel to help two siblings, Andi and Bruce, feed and entertain an adorable collection of canines by building amazing gadgets, playing with the pooches and keeping the dogs happy in their new hotel home.

European Xbox 360 Sales Surge, Becomes Fastest-Growing Console

by Rainier on Dec. 4, 2008 @ 9:48 a.m. PST | Filed under News

While Microsoft lauded last week's Black Friday sales in North America, overseas numbers have been through the roof as well. November was the Xbox 360's biggest sales month since its launched in Europe six years ago, with sales up 124% over last year.

'Things On Wheels' (ALL) Sport Cars #2 - New Screens

by Rainier on Dec. 4, 2008 @ 9:29 a.m. PST | Filed under News

SouthPeak Games will publish Load Inc's latest game Things On Wheels, an accessible, pure arcade racing title placing players at the helm of radio-controlled vehicles as they compete on tracks set within a gigantic house.

'Dragon Master Spell Caster' (Wii) Announced, Uses Gamebryo Engine

by Rainier on Dec. 4, 2008 @ 9:19 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Stickmen Studios is developing Dragon Master Spell Caster for Nintendo's WiiWare, where players ride dragons and battle foes using unique combinations of melee and spells. Stickmen Studios has chosen Emergent’s Gamebryo engine for this new title, as well as future development.

'Legends of Daemonica: Farepoynt's Purgatory' Announced - Screens

by Rainier on Dec. 4, 2008 @ 9:12 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Legends of Daemonica: Farepoynt's Purgatory is a full 3D psychological thriller containing unique features, elaborate characters, and a truly non-linear storyline set in the14th Century.

'Mirror's Edge' (ALL) Gets PC Date, Time Trial Map Pack - Trailer

by Rainier on Dec. 4, 2008 @ 6:14 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Mirror's Edge is a first-person action adventure game where you are Faith, a 'runner' framed for murder in a world where communication channels are highly monitored and the movement of human traffic is closely watched.

'Martian Panic' (Wii) Announced - Screens

by Rainier on Dec. 4, 2008 @ 6:09 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Martian Panic is a three-dimensional sci-fi shooter game, the Martian Invasion Force has targeted Earth for complete destruction and players will need more than manpower and firepower to avoid mission defeat.

'NASCAR Kart Racing' (Wii) Announced - Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on Dec. 4, 2008 @ 6:04 a.m. PST | Filed under News

NASCAR Kart Racing enables players to grab the steering wheel as a famed NASCAR Sprint Cup Series driver and speed through treacherous landscapes, wind around rocky cliffs, jump rivers and dodge falling boulders.