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Rainier's Articles


Former 'Everquest' Exec Heads EA's 'The Sims' Label

by Rainier on Oct. 7, 2008 @ 2:33 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

EA has promoted former Everquest Vice President of Product Development Rod Humble to Executive Vice President and Head of The Sims Label.

'Heavy Rain' (PS3) - 9 New Screens

by Rainier on Oct. 7, 2008 @ 11:27 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

In Quantic Dream's Heavy Rain you don’t watch the story – you play it. The dynamic narrative unfolds through the players actions - not cut scenes - and every action has a consequence.

Microsoft Researching Whether Games Help With Math & Science in School

by Rainier on Oct. 7, 2008 @ 11:22 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Microsoft unveiled details about a multidisciplinary, multi-institutional gaming research alliance that will provide the fundamental scientific evidence to support games as learning tools for math and science subjects among middle-school students.

'Mirror's Edge' (ALL) - 8 New Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on Oct. 7, 2008 @ 10:56 a.m. PDT | 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.

'Scene It? Box Office Smash' (X360) Gets Release Date

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

Scene It? Box Office Smash! is a great way to entertain guests at your next social gathering letting up to four players or teams match their wits in a trivia game to see whose movie knowledge reigns supreme, complete with more HD content, all new questions and engaging puzzle types.

'Global Agenda' - New Screens

by Rainier on Oct. 7, 2008 @ 10:30 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

A departure from the traditional online settings of high fantasy, outer space, or military, Global Agenda is a fast-paced action MMO using Unreal Engine 3 set in Earth’s near future, a spy-fi world of advanced technology and player-driven conflict.

'Guitar Hero World Tour' (ALL) Gets $240 Deluxe Edition

by Rainier on Oct. 7, 2008 @ 10:22 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Guitar Hero: World Tour will feature guitar, vocals, drums, the ability to create your own songs (and upload them on GHTunes), four-player on/offline co-op, and an eight-player battle of the bands multiplayer mode (4vs4). Red Octane revealed details on a Deluxe Edition ($240 on PS3/X360, $220 for PS2/Wii), which will include the game, a wireless guitar, drum set and microphone, as well as an XL t-shirt, recharge kit, dual gig bag, and key chain.

'Tibor: Tale Of A Kind Vampire' - Screens

by Rainier on Oct. 7, 2008 @ 10:15 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Cateia Games' Tibor: Tale Of A Kind Vampire is a classical platform arcade based on a fairytale by Croatian writer Damir Civrak. Tibor is a fantasy game with 0% violence, fun and easy to play with unique visual style and colorful graphics.

'Europa Universalis III: Complete' Gets Release Date

by Rainier on Oct. 7, 2008 @ 10:05 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Paradox Interactive announced Europa Universalis III: Complete, which includes the original Europa Universalis III game as well as the previously download only expansions Napoleon's Ambition and In Nomine.

'Henry Hatsworth in the Puzzling Adventure' (NDS) - 5 New Screens

by Rainier on Oct. 7, 2008 @ 9:56 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Love puzzle games, but also love an adventure? Now you can have both in one game with Henry Hatsworth in the Puzzling Adventure, an adventure-puzzle game that adds a new element of fun by combining the action of an adventure game with the challenge of a puzzle game all in one.