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Rainier's Articles


'My Farm Around The World' (NDS) Announced - Screens

by Rainier on Oct. 2, 2008 @ 3:39 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

There comes a time in every sheep farmer’s life when he asks himself “why aren’t I looking after zebras or kangaroos instead?” Now those dreams of raising emus in Australia or elephants in Asia can be realized thanks to Atari’s animal care and farm management game My Farm Around The World.

'Secret Files 2: Puritas Cordis' Coming to NDS/Wii

by Rainier on Oct. 2, 2008 @ 3:36 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Secret Files 2 is a point & click adventure game based on mysterious phenomena around the world. As a follow-up to Secret Files: Tunguska, the sequel takes on a different mystery in a totally different location ....

'The Sims 2: Apartment Life' - v1.16.0.187 Patch Available NOW

by Rainier on Oct. 2, 2008 @ 3:30 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

The Sims 2 Apartment Life brings the adventure, fun and drama of close quarters of apartment living to your Sims.

Nintendo Press Conference Reveals Slew of New Titles/Remakes

by Rainier on Oct. 1, 2008 @ 11:25 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

At its Tokyo press conference, Nintendo not only revealed the Nintendo DSi, but also unveiled a bunch of new titles for the Wii. Not heard of since the 1994 SNES iteration, Punch-Out!! is returning, Treasure's Sin And Punishment 2, Namco-Bandai's Tales of, Dynasty Warriors, Another Code, while various Gamecube titles are coming to WiiWare, such as Pikmin, Let's Tap, and Wii Wave.

Nintendo DSi Officially Announced

by Rainier on Oct. 1, 2008 @ 10:45 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

It's official: The NDS is getting a makeover. The DSi is 12% slimmer, sports 3.25-inch screens, does away with the GBA slot but adds an SD card adapter (download from the web and load off the card), allows you to play music and has two 3-megapixel cameras (one on the inside, the other on the outside). The DSi will become available in Japan on Nov. 1 for 18900 yen ($180) and will also be able to surf the web and catalog your photos in a flipbook or port them to the Wii. Nintendo will also launch a DSi Shop where you can download titles for free, or purchase them for either 200, 500, or 800 points (DSi comes with 1000 points free).

'LittleBigPlanet' (PS3) Coming to PSP?

by Rainier on Oct. 1, 2008 @ 6:07 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

LittleBigPlanet is a new PS3 community-based game where players meet on a blue and green planet scattered with individual plots -- and use their character's amazing abilities to play, create and share what they build with other gamers throughout the world via PS Network. In a recent interview Media Molecule's Mark Healy hinted at the possibility to bring LBL to PSP, how it would be cool to be able to create stuff on the go, even create music, and to later import into the PS3 game. This notion is further fueled by a MM job listing looking for PSP programmers to work on new LittleBigPlanet projects.

'Mata Hari' - New Screens

by Rainier on Oct. 1, 2008 @ 6:04 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Mata Hari as a classic point-and-click PC adventure game that will tell a story based on the legendary dancer and spy, Mata Hari. The story and game design will be created by Hanover-based studio, 4Head.

Various Game Trailers #1445

by Rainier on Oct. 1, 2008 @ 5:02 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Another day, another batch of game trailers was released. Instead of giving them all their own posts, we grouped them, and so far there are trailers for:

  • Tom Clancy's HAWX [ALL] - Developer Diary Trailer #2
  • Jumpgate Evolution [PC] - Intro Trailer
  • Phantasy Star Zero [NDS] - Trailer [JAP]
  • Gears of War 2 [X360] - Meet the Horde Trailer
  • Neverwinter Nights 2: Storm of Zehir - Trailer
  • Golden Axe: Beast Rider [PS3/X360] - The Mirigore Trailer
  • Sacred 2: Fallen Angel [ALL] - Multiplayer Trailer


  • We will update this throughout the day when new trailers become available. Read more for download links ...

Microsoft Donates 'Family Game Pack' (X360) Proceeds to Children's Hospitals

by Rainier on Oct. 1, 2008 @ 4:58 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Microsoft has created a Children’s Miracle Network Family Game pack for X360 that will be available by Oct. 15. The $29.99 pack includes Viva PiƱata Party Animals, Sonic The Hedgehog and Shrek The Third, of which all the proceeds will go to support one of the 170 Children’s Miracle Network hospitals.

'Blitz: The League II' (PS3/X360) - 18 New Screens

by Rainier on Oct. 1, 2008 @ 2:31 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Back for another season of heart-pumping, bone-crushing, no-holds-barred football action, Blitz: The League II strips the rules and regulations from traditional football to enhance the fun by bringing the pain.