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Rainier's Articles


Midway Brings 'PopStar Guitar' (PS2/Wii) to Europe

by Rainier on Oct. 24, 2008 @ 3:52 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

PopStar Guitar features songs from top pop music stars including 3 Doors Down, Simple Plan, Blink 182 and many more, allowing players to unlock their inner pop celebrity and star as the lead guitarist in their very own band.

'Urban Extreme: Street Rage' (Wii) - New Screens

by Rainier on Oct. 24, 2008 @ 3:45 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Urban Extreme: Street Rage is set in Fortune City. As an experienced Street driver you are forced by the Underworld into a series of extreme and sometimes lethal urban races. Competing in these contests is a dirty business and could cost you your car, and even your life..

'Alarm for Cobra 11: Burning Wheels' (X360/PC) Goes Gold

by Rainier on Oct. 24, 2008 @ 3:44 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Daring stunts, spectacular crashes, thrilling criminal cases: All fans of the racing genre will easily fall in love with the newest game originating from the original RTL TV-Show "Alarm for Cobra 11." While the previous installment has yet to be released in North America, Europe is already gearing up to burn more rubber.

'Audiball' (X360) Announced - Trailer

by Rainier on Oct. 24, 2008 @ 3:43 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Audiball is a quirky rhythm-action-puzzle-based Xbox Live community game in which you use your guitar controller in a new and interesting way as you trigger sounds to guide the audiballs through each track, producing music as you go. Go slow or go fast. Steer audiballs away from obstacles or use them to your advantage.

'Gardening Mama' (NDS) Announced - Screens

by Rainier on Oct. 24, 2008 @ 3:40 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Gardening Mama sees Mama heading into the great outdoors to turn an empty garden into a tranquil paradise. Green-fingered players use the touch screen to dig holes, plant seeds, mix fertiliser and ultimately grow a range of fruits, flowers and vegetables.

Legenday Pictures Wanting to Buy Epic Games?

by Rainier on Oct. 23, 2008 @ 10:05 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Citing multiple sources, Variety claims that film financier Legendary Pictures is in negotiations to acquire Gears of War developer Epic Games, which would make it the first of its kind to get into video games. It is no stranger to the medium, though, as Legendary CEO Thomas Tull was, up until recently, on the board of Brash Entertainment, but resigned a few weeks ago because of the publisher's disappointing performance. Legendary Pictures is known for co-producing 300 and The Dark Knight, and is, interestingly enough, also involved in the Gears of War movie adaptation, as well as a World of Warcraft movie.

'Velvet Assassin' (X360/PC) No Longer Coming to PS3

by Rainier on Oct. 23, 2008 @ 6:48 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Set in WW2, Velvet Assassin is a 3rd person shooter combining intense battles with guerrilla missions, featuring extensive stealth elements and challenging puzzles. Citing engine compatibility issues, Gamecock confirmed the PS3 edition has been canned.

'Agatha Christie: Evil Under the Sun' (ALL) - 5 New Screens

by Rainier on Oct. 23, 2008 @ 6:22 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

In Evil Under the Sun, famous detective Hercule Poirot is back in typical style, turning up at just the right time to begin an investigation into the murder of a famous actress during what should have been the start of a relaxing holiday.

Various Game Trailers #1463

by Rainier on Oct. 23, 2008 @ 6:17 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:

  • Need for Speed Undercover [ALL] - Tri-City Bay Area Trailer
  • Tomb Raider Underworld [ALL] - Mexico Trailer
  • Empire: Total War [PC] - Campaign Trailer
  • NPPL Championship Paintball 2009 [ALL] - Trailer
  • Command & Conquer: Red Alert 3 [ALL] - Soviet Trailer


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

'Grand Theft Auto IV' (ALL) Infected With Zombie Virus

by Rainier on Oct. 23, 2008 @ 5:01 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Rockstar's open-ended crime series returns the franchise to New York with Grand Theft Auto IV, situated around the mysterious protagonist Nikolai. There is a virus sweeping through Grand Theft Auto IV turning many unsuspecting players into Zombies.