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Rainier's Articles


'Domino Master' and 'Feeding Frenzy 2' This Week's XBLA Titles

by Rainier on Sept. 15, 2008 @ 3:55 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Feeding Frenzy 2 gives you 60 new levels of play and a new collection of fish to eat your way through. Avoid being the prey as you work your way up the food chain. Domino Master brings the old pastime into the present with colorful graphics and five game modes to play through. There will also be downloadable content for Ticket to Ride, adding 35 new destination tickets and the Globetrotter bonus card for creating the most routes.

'Spider-man: Web of Shadows' (ALL) Pre-Order Incentive - Screens

by Rainier on Sept. 15, 2008 @ 3:46 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

A deadly symbiote invasion brings total devastation to the streets of New York City in the next Spider-Man: Web of Shadows, where players have ultimate control over the city’s salvation and Spider-Man’s destiny. Fans who pre-order at Best Buy will receive an all-new collectible art book filled with unique art.

Activision Confirms 'Call of Duty 6' And More 'Guitar Hero' On the Way

by Rainier on Sept. 15, 2008 @ 3:40 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

During Activision's Analyst Day conference CEO Mike Griffith confirmed what most of us already knew, while Treyarch is currently finishing up Call of Duty World at War, Infinity Ward is already developing the next installment in the Call of Duty series, which is expected next year. Griffith also revealed that Activision Blizzard plans to triple the amount of Guitar Hero retail titles and downloadable content by 2010, which was already hinted at with the FreeStyleGames acquisition last week. The music royalty debate got a little bit more interesting as Universal Music Group CEO Zach Horowitz stated that it has seen on average a 200-300% retail sales boost of material which is included in the Guitar Hero titles.

'DC Universe Online' (PS3/PC) DC Comics Writer In Charge of Story - New Screens

by Rainier on Sept. 15, 2008 @ 2:26 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

SOE Austin is building a world where you feel like you've stepped into the DC Universe and become the ultimate super-hero (or villain) along side of Superman, Batman, or Ambush Bug. Renowned DC Comics writer, known for Green Lantern, Action Comics and Justice Society of America, has been brought on to write the saga of the DC Universe Online.

'Shaun White Snowboarding' (ALL) Snowboard Design Contest

by Rainier on Sept. 15, 2008 @ 2:23 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Shaun White Snowboarding, powered by the Assassin's Creed engine, allows players to enter a world of total freedom, where they can create their own experience and choose how, where, and with whom they want to ride. Ubisoft has launched an online contest where fans can submit designs of their very own custom snowboard to be included in the Shaun White Snowboarding game.

'Metroid Prime' Developers Form Armature Studio

by Rainier on Sept. 15, 2008 @ 1:07 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Three of the principal developers of the acclaimed Metroid Prime series have formed Armature Studio, and have signed a long-term, exclusive publishing deal with EA.

'Brothers in Arms: Hell's Highway' (ALL) Goes Gold - New Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on Sept. 15, 2008 @ 12:26 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Brothers in Arms: Hell's Highway, the third entry in the series, has you reprise the heroic role of Sergeant Matt Baker, a soldier of the 101st Airborne Division, during Operation Market Garden in the late stages of World War II.

Strong Bad's Cool Game for Attractive People Ep.2 (ALL) Demo Available NOW

by Rainier on Sept. 15, 2008 @ 12:15 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Strong Bad's Cool Game for Attractive People is a story-driven series with a comic spin based on Matt and Mike Chapman's online animated series. The player uncovers each episode's comedic plot through character interaction, dialogue-based puzzles, and the use/abuse of inventory items.

'LEGO Batman' (ALL) Vehicles - New Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on Sept. 15, 2008 @ 12:12 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

LEGO Batman features all of the characters from the LEGO Batman construction sets, plus a few new additions. Gamers will have the ability to roam the streets of LEGO Gotham City as Batman or Robin, and even take control of the villains while manipulating gadgets and building/operating vehicles in co-op gameplay.

'Penumbra: Requiem' Adds HaptX Support

by Rainier on Sept. 15, 2008 @ 12:04 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

In the bizarre world of Penumbra: Requiem players will experience another psychological thrill on a level unheard of before Penumbra: Black Plague. This time telling what is real and what is not will be even harder and not always trusting your senses will be essential in order to survive.