Archives by Day

November 2025
SuMTuWThFSa
1
2345678
9101112131415
16171819202122
23242526272829
30

Advertising

As an Amazon Associate, we earn commission from qualifying purchases.





Rainier's Articles


'The Sims 3' Developer Interview

by Rainier on Nov. 17, 2008 @ 9:00 a.m. PST | Filed under Interviews

What if you had to live your whole life in one location, and then one day, suddenly, you could step outside and go anywhere in the whole neighborhood? The Sims 3 gives you the freedom to create unique Sims and immerse them in your own living neighborhood of endless possibility!

'Prince of Persia' (ALL) Downloadable Content Planned

by Rainier on Nov. 17, 2008 @ 8:54 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Prince of Persia is opening a new chapter in the Prince of Persia universe, featuring a new breed of gameplay. The game is poised to rejuvenate the action-adventure genre in addition to introducing a brand-new illustrative art style. Ubisoft's Ben Mattes revealed that the development team plans to release "downloadable content that adds significant value," not in the form of a new skin, weapons or armor, but rather something like a new story, a new experience, maybe a prequel, maybe a sequel.

'Halo Wars' (X360) - 9 New Screens

by Rainier on Nov. 17, 2008 @ 7:15 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Halo Wars is a strategy game based on the Halo universe where players will command armies of familiar and new UNSC units in its initial encounters against the Covenant, an alien coalition threatening to obliterate mankind.

Wii Shop Channel Gets Two Classics And Two WiiWare Titles

by Rainier on Nov. 17, 2008 @ 7:11 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Nintendo added two classics and two WiiWare title to the Wii's Shop Channel. Wii owners with online access can redeem Wii Points to download: Strong Bad Episode 4: Dangeresque 3 (Wiiware), Target Toss Pro: Bags (Wiiware), Space Invaders: The Original Game (VC), and Forgotten Worlds (VC).

'Metal Gear Online' (PS3) Meme Expansion Gets Dated - Screens

by Rainier on Nov. 17, 2008 @ 7:06 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Metal Gear Online is a dedicated online game featuring characters, weaponry and levels taken from and inspired by Metal Gear Solid 4, allowing up to 16 people to play simultaneously. Konami is prepping new MGO content, Meme Expansion, adding three new maps and two new playable characters (Mei Ling & Liquid Ocelot).

'A Vampyre Story' Demo Available NOW

by Rainier on Nov. 17, 2008 @ 12:31 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Combining 3D animation and 2D designs, A Vampyre Story follows the opera starlet, Mona, a woman kidnapped by Baron Shrowdy Von Kiefer and slowly becoming a creature of the night after coming under the vampire's spell.

Monday, November 17, 2008 Shipping Announcements

by Rainier on Nov. 17, 2008 @ 12:30 a.m. PST | 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:

Tantalus Opens New Studio in Brisbane, Australia

by Rainier on Nov. 17, 2008 @ 12:26 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Melbourne-based video game developer Tantalus, known for Cars: Mater National, Pony Friends, and the just-released Spyro: Dawn of the Dragon on NDS, announced the establishment of a new development studio in Brisbane, Australia.

Matrix Games Signs 'Hired Guns: The Jagged Edge' As Digital Download - Screens

by Rainier on Nov. 17, 2008 @ 12:09 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Hired Guns: The Jagged Edge is a game that best describes the life of risk and danger that you’ll lead in this action-packed turn-based tactical game where you’ll be in control of leading a group of seasoned mercenaries through the African countryside.

'Empire: Total War' Road to Independence Mode Detailed - Screens

by Rainier on Nov. 16, 2008 @ 8:24 a.m. PST | 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.