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Rainier's Articles


'Rise Of The Argonauts' (PS3/X360/PC) Goes Gold, Ships Next Week - Screens

by Rainier on Dec. 8, 2008 @ 2:51 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Codemasters' Rise Of The Argonauts is an action/rpg set in ancient Greece where you will embark on an epic quest, and encounter legendary figures such as Jason, Hercules and Atalanta.

'Mirror's Edge' (ALL) System Requirements - Trailer

by Rainier on Dec. 8, 2008 @ 2:40 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Mirror's Edge is a first-person action adventure game where you are Faith, a 'runner' framed for murder in a world where communication channels are highly monitored and the movement of human traffic is closely watched.

'Strong Bad Episode 5: 8-Bit Is Enough' (Wii/PC) Announced - Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on Dec. 8, 2008 @ 2:05 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Trogdor must be stopped! The beefy-armed dragon of legend has broken free from his arcade cabinet and is burninating the land. With classic 8-bit games leaking into the real world and Strong Badia a fiery mess, only Strong Bad can take back the night and conquer this scorching menace once and for all. Does anybody know how to kill a dragon?

'Fable II' (X360) Lead Joins Splash Damage to Work on Bethesda Title

by Rainier on Dec. 8, 2008 @ 11:43 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Splash Damage announced that Lionhead's Richard Ham, lead designer on Fable II, has joined Splash Damage, known for Enemy Territory: Quake Wars, as creative director where he will head the design team working on an unannounced mystery title being developed with Bethesda Softworks.

'Rock Band' (ALL) Country Pack Confirmed, Details & Price Revealed

by Rainier on Dec. 8, 2008 @ 11:37 a.m. PST | 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. Revealed last week, Harmonix and MTV Games confirmed that Rock Band is getting a taste of country music for the first time with the addition of the "Going Country" 5-pack.

'X-Blades' (PS3/X360/PC) - 11 New Screens

by Rainier on Dec. 8, 2008 @ 11:27 a.m. PST | Filed under News

X-Blades, previously known as Oniblade, is a third-person, anime-style action/adventure. Your heroine wields two magical blades that can be used as swords or guns, and has magical abilities, all of which are upgradeable.

'Commander In Chief' Gets Delayed

by Rainier on Dec. 8, 2008 @ 11:24 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Commander In Chief offers a true, realistic, and entertaining simulation of running a country’s government and taking part in economic, military, political, social, cultural, and foreign affairs by giving you the opportunity to become a head of state or government and make decisions on its behalf. Originally scheduled for release in 2008, CiC has been delayed until inauguration day (Jan 20, 2009).

Monday, December 8, 2008 Shipping Announcements

by Rainier on Dec. 8, 2008 @ 11:18 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:

'Halo Wars' (X360) Worldwide Release Date Changes

by Rainier on Dec. 8, 2008 @ 9:57 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. Originally scheduled for a worldwide release in Feb, 2009, the North American launch has been moved to early March, while the rest of the world is still set for late Feb. 2009.

'Burnout Paradise: The Ultimate Box' (PC) - New Screens

by Rainier on Dec. 8, 2008 @ 9:47 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Burnout Paradise gives players license to wreak havoc in Paradise City, a seamless racing battleground, with massive traffic-heavy roads to abuse. The PC edition will be customized with expanded online features, and community driven content.