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Rainier's Articles


'Muramasa: The Demon Blade' (Wii) - 37 New Screens

by Rainier on Oct. 29, 2008 @ 6:52 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Marvelous Entertainment and XSEED's Muramasa: The Demon Blade (known in Japan as “Oboro Muramasa Youtouden”) is a unique, highly stylized action RPG, is currently in development and will be released for the North American market.

'Rock Band 2' (ALL) Gets Euro Release Date

by Rainier on Oct. 29, 2008 @ 5:50 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Rock Band 2 builds upon the original to introduce co-op band gameplay, multiple instruments, online multiplayer, unparalleled downloadable content and raises the bar by delivering an entirely new level of depth, connectivity, authenticity and features.

'Penny Arcade Adventures: Ep. 2' (ALL) Demo Available NOW

by Rainier on Oct. 29, 2008 @ 5:42 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Penny Arcade Adventures: On the Rain-Slick Precipice of Darkness will be a comic adventure game, each chapter of the planned episodic series will feature characters from Penny Arcade, including the well-known Gabe and Tycho.

'Need for Speed Undercover' (ALL) Premieres All-New 2009 Nissan 370Z

by Rainier on Oct. 29, 2008 @ 5:29 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

EA Black Box's Need for Speed Undercover is an intense action racing title taking the franchise back to its roots and re-introduces breakneck cop chases, the world's hottest cars and spectacular highway battles.

'Arc Rise Fantasia' (Wii) - 40 New Screens

by Rainier on Oct. 29, 2008 @ 5:23 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Arc Rise Fantasia is an epic RPG product of old and new, combining gorgeous graphics with modern gameplay while bringing classic Japanese high fantasy role-playing action involving airships and dragons.

'Banjo-Kazooie: Nuts & Bolts' (X360) Demo on Xbox Live

by Rainier on Oct. 29, 2008 @ 5:12 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

In Banjo-Kazooie: Nuts & Bolts the famous bear and bird duo return for a unique adventure of epic proportions. The Lord of the Games is tired of the petty squabbling between Banjo and the evil witch Gruntilda (aka Grunty) over the years, and has arranged a showdown to decide the rightful owner of Spiral Mountain.

Wednesday, October 29, 2008 Shipping Announcements

by Rainier on Oct. 29, 2008 @ 4:44 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Another day, another batch of games shipped to stores. Instead of giving them all their own posts, we grouped them, and so far there are announcements for:

'Empire: Total War' Gets Special Forces Edition, Steamworks Support

by Rainier on Oct. 29, 2008 @ 4:01 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Empire: Total War, the new installment in The Creative Assembly’s Total War RTS franchise, will maintain the series 3D battles, grand turn based campaign map and rich historical flavor while for the first time introducing 3D naval combat into the series. The Special Forces Edition includes a range of exclusive elite units and a detailed print of the globe-spanning Campaign Map. Steamworks adds downloadable content, friend-list support and achievements.

'Defense Grid: The Awakening' Coming to Steam - Screens

by Rainier on Oct. 29, 2008 @ 3:11 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Hidden Path Entertainment's Defense Grid: The Awakening is a unique spin on tower defense gameplay that will appeal to players of all skill levels, featuring beautiful environments, spectacular effects, and a dynamic, engaging soundtrack.

'Left 4 Dead' (ALL) Zombie Photo Contest

by Rainier on Oct. 29, 2008 @ 2:37 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Set in a modern day survival-horror universe, the co-operative gameplay of Left 4 Dead casts four "Survivors" in an epic struggle against hordes of swarming zombies and terrifying "Boss Infected" mutants.