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Rainier's Articles


'Mortal Kombat vs. DC Universe' (ALL) Finalizes Character Roster

by Rainier on Sept. 11, 2008 @ 3:41 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Kombat forces friends to fight, worlds to collide, and unlikely alliances to be forged. In order to save all they know, the heroes and villains of Mortal Kombat must wage war against the combined might of the DC Universe. Midway announced the complete cast of characters in Mortal Kombat vs DC Universe, adding Shao Kahn, Darkseid, Baraka and Lex Luthor.

PlayStation Store Gets Demos, Tracks, Jeopardy, PAIN Addon

by Rainier on Sept. 11, 2008 @ 3:37 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Sony has rolled out new PlayStation Store content starting with a Motorstorm demo (if you ordered Qore issue #4), Jeopardy! ($14.99), PAIN Amusement Park ($5.99), 3 PAIN characters ( $0.99 each), All That Remains trackpack for Rock Band ($2.99), Metallica's Death Magnetic album coming to GH III on Friday ($17.99), FIFA 09 and Guitar Hero: Aerosmith demo, and the usual slew of game & movie trailers, PS3 themes and wallpapers.

'Skate 2' (PS3/X360) - 4 New Screens

by Rainier on Sept. 11, 2008 @ 3:32 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Set five years after the original, San Vanelona's been rebuild after it was hit by a natural disaster. Equipped with double the bag of tricks, gamers are tasked to rebuild their career and revive the New San Vanelona skate scene.

'Dynasty Warriors Multi Raid' (PSP) Revealed

by Rainier on Sept. 11, 2008 @ 3:23 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Seems KOEI is not only bringing Orochi Warriors 2 to the PSP, but also an adaptation of its Dynasty Warriors 6 title according to the latest issue of Shonen Jump, adding various new features, new stages, and an upgraded version of FW5's Musou Rage with super saiyan effects, and will have multiplayer and co-op support. Characters in Multi Raid have the ability to transform into a more powerful look, similar to the DragonBall Z titles (thanks Andreas).

'Pure' (PS3/X360/PC) Achievements Revealed

by Rainier on Sept. 11, 2008 @ 2:21 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Pure takes quad racing to a new level, featuring massive jumps and spectacular airborne tricks in memorable, photo-realistic settings all over the globe.

'Pet Pals: New Leash on Life' - Screens

by Rainier on Sept. 11, 2008 @ 2:12 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Pet Pals: New Leash on Life includes over 30 exciting new cases that were created by real veterinarians and lets aspiring vets (and all animal lovers) diagnose and treat over 15 different breeds of dogs, cats, rabbits, birds, iguanas, etc.

'Combat Mission Shock Force: Marines' Goes Gold

by Rainier on Sept. 11, 2008 @ 2:05 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Combat Mission Shock Force: Marines is the first of several planned expansions of the Combat Mission contemporary warfare setting, adding a significant number of new formations, units, weapons, equipment and vehicles for both the US and Syrian sides, as well as brand new missions, maps and a campaign.

ZeniMax Online Studios Recruiting for Next-Gen MMO

by Rainier on Sept. 11, 2008 @ 12:22 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

ZeniMax Online, the sister company of Bethesda Softworks, is currently working on the next big MMOG, and are looking for talented developers to add to the team led by Matt Firor (former Mythic). Zenimax will be attending Austin GDC, so if you are experienced in Art, Programming, Design, Server Technology, Customer Support, QA and Marketing, look them up.

'FIFA 09' (ALL) - 16 New Screens

by Rainier on Sept. 11, 2008 @ 12:10 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

With over 250 additions and enhancements to core gameplay, FIFA 09 has been designed and customized to deliver a unique gameplay experience that takes advantage of the hardware specifications of each available platform.

'Street Fighter' Movie Scheduled for Feb. 2009

by Rainier on Sept. 11, 2008 @ 11:40 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Commemorating the 20th anniversary of the franchise, the live-action Street Fighter film will be distributed in North America by 20th Century Fox in Feb. 2009. The movie, which began filming in March 2008, stars Kristin Kreuk (Chun-Li) and is directed by Andrzej Bartkowiak, known for Speed and Lethal Weapon 4. The Street Fighter storyline remains the same (the lead character searches for her father, who had mysteriously disappeared) and will show off exquisite action sequences.