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Rainier's Articles


'Sherlock Holmes: The Awakened' Gets Remastered - Trailer

by Rainier on Oct. 2, 2008 @ 9:32 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Sherlock Holmes: The Awakened Remastered Edition rises to the challenge of being entirely in 3D, but now with a new 3rd-person mode and other gameplay updates. While the creators have kept classic game mechanics, the game benefits from the freedom and the immersion brought by a superb animated and detailed real time 3D environment.

'Punch-Out!!' (Wii) - New Screens

by Rainier on Oct. 2, 2008 @ 9:19 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Not heard of since the 1994 SNES iteration, the Punch-Out!! franchise is making a comeback, this time on the Wii.

'RF Online' to Shut Down

by Rainier on Oct. 2, 2008 @ 9:06 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

RF Online is a free-to-play MMORPG that delivers an epic mix of traditional fantasy and futuristic sci-fi. Set in the deep space galaxy of Novus, three races compete in an ultimate struggle for power and resource. Codemasters has been unable to extend its license agreement and will therefor be forced to shut down the European and North American servers on Nov. 9, 2008.

'Fracture' (PS3/X360) Enemy Character Bios - Screens

by Rainier on Oct. 2, 2008 @ 9:00 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Reshape the battlefield - and the fate - of a broken nation in Fracture, Pacifica and the Atlantic Alliance, boast soldiers with powers beyond those of ordinary men. The differing states of superhumanity result in balanced yet stylistically different combat tactics that have never been seen before. Yesterday we introduced the heroes, now the villains...

Smoking Gun Interactive Gets Multi-Million Dollar Private Funding

by Rainier on Oct. 2, 2008 @ 6:02 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Smoking Gun Interactive, formed by ex-Relic developers responsible for Company of Heroes, has finalized a multi-million dollar private financing agreement to expand the studio and the development of an as-of-yet undisclosed new property.

'Sin and Punishment 2' (Wii) Revealed - Screens

by Rainier on Oct. 2, 2008 @ 5:14 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Treasure Co.'s Sin and Punishment 2 is the sequel to its 2000 N64 railshooter, which was finally released outside of Asia last year on Wii's Virtual Console. In Sin and Punishment 2 it's your job is to aim and fire at enemies, sidestep, roll, jump, or double-jump to avoid attacks and obstacles.

Take-Two Wants to Stay Independent, No Mergers in Sight

by Rainier on Oct. 2, 2008 @ 5:07 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Following discussions with various interested parties over the last five months, Take-Two’s Board of Directors has determined that it is in the best interests of stockholders to continue operating and building Take-Two as an independent company.

'Sonic and the Black Knight' (Wii) - New Screens

by Rainier on Oct. 2, 2008 @ 4:49 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

SEGA's Sonic and the Black Knight is bringing Sonic into the world of Arthurian legend and offers the worlds most infamous blue hedgehog the chance to become a knight.

'Pro Evolution Soccer 2009' (ALL) Demo Expander Available NOW

by Rainier on Oct. 2, 2008 @ 4:39 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

PES 2009 has undergone a graphical update to ensure its players look and move even more like their real-life counterparts. Similarly, all-new options allow users to tailor the game to their own tastes, while new moves, innovative new control elements and key online elements will further the realism of the new game.

'Night Watcher' Gets Delayed - Screens

by Rainier on Oct. 2, 2008 @ 3:53 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Based on a fiction novel by Russian author Oleg Divov, Akella's Night Watcher is a new horror-adventure where you play journalist Andrei Luzgin who arrives in the town of Posolsk to find his missing friend who mysteriously disappeared.