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Rainier's Articles


'White Knight Story' (PS3) - 10 New Screens

by Rainier on Sept. 19, 2008 @ 4:52 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

While details are still slim, Rogue Galaxy and Dark Cloud developer Level 5 is working on an all-new PS3 exclusive fantasy turn-based strategy/RPG, White Knight Story. Currently scheduled for release in Japan late December, it is said to be playable at next month's Tokyo Games Show.

'Baldur's Gate III' In Development ?

by Rainier on Sept. 19, 2008 @ 4:49 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

The Baldur's Gate series are still considered by many some of the best RPG games around, developed by Bioware, but hasn't been heard of since 2001's Baldur's Gate II: Throne of Bhaal. At some point Black Isle Studios was said to be working on a 3rd installment until it went belly up, after which several key members went on to form Obsidian Entertainment, who took over the Neverwinter Nights franchise from Bioware. Rumor has it that a "more than capable" developer is working on BG 3, tentatively scheduled for late 2009, and while Atari declined to comment, it did confirm it holds the license.

'Call of Duty: World at War' (ALL) - 11 New Screens

by Rainier on Sept. 19, 2008 @ 4:32 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Call of Duty: World at War completely changes the rules of engagement by redefining WWII gaming and thrusting players into the final tension-filled, unforgiving battles against a new ferocious enemy in the most dangerous and suspenseful action ever seen.

'WH40k: Dawn of War - Soulstorm' Patch Expected Next Week - Details

by Rainier on Sept. 19, 2008 @ 4:25 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

WH 40K: Dawn of War - Soulstorm features an extensive interplanetary campaign spanning an entire star system in the WK40K universe, as well as introducing two all-new factions for an unprecedented total of nine playable races.

'Heavy Duty' - 4 New Screens

by Rainier on Sept. 19, 2008 @ 4:18 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Heavy Duty is a 3rd person action shooter where the player controls a huge war robot to save his planet from enemy attacks. The game utilizes advanced technology with innovative gameplay features never before achieved in video games.

'Overgrowth' Announced

by Rainier on Sept. 19, 2008 @ 3:30 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Overgrowth is a 3d action-adventure game set in a world of anthropomorphic rabbits and wolves who use paws, claws and medieval weaponry to engage each other in battle. With a brand new engine, featuring next generation animation, physics, and rendering, Wolfire Games promises to stay true to its tradition of combining high-end graphics with innovative fighting mechanics.

Friday, September 19, 2008 Shipping Announcements

by Rainier on Sept. 19, 2008 @ 3:27 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:

'The Sims 3' - New Screens

by Rainier on Sept. 19, 2008 @ 3:07 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

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!

No 'Need for Speed Undercover' (PS3/X360/PC) Demo Planned

by Rainier on Sept. 19, 2008 @ 3:01 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

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. According to Need for Speed: Undercover producer John Doyle there are no demo plans, Black Box wants to focus on the game instead.

'WWE SmackDown vs. Raw Online' Announced

by Rainier on Sept. 19, 2008 @ 2:52 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

WWE SmackDown vs. RAW Online is a fighting action game that offers single player and multi-player modes, allowing players to enter the world of the WWE and play as their favorite Superstar. Players can create their own Superstar to compete and seek virtual wealth and fame in order to achieve the ultimate ranking in the Hall of Fame.