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Rainier's Articles


'Fallout 3' (PS3/X360/PC) Banned in Australia

by Rainier on July 9, 2008 @ 4:19 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Fallout 3 places a player in the role of a Vault-dweller, who ventures from his secluded, underground survival Vault into a post-apocalyptic world of mutants, radiation, gangs and violence. Rumored a few days ago, Australia's Office of Film and Literature Classification has given Fallout 3 an RC rating, making it illegal to sell. Whether local distributor Red Ant will modify the game like AFA did earlier this week for Dark Sector remains to be seen.

'Skate It' (NDS/Wii) - 8 New Screens

by Rainier on July 9, 2008 @ 4:04 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Skate It has players riding with the skate pros, owning the best spots in San Vanelona and pulling off the sickest tricks using the popular FlickIt controls. Loaded with all-new gameplay features, Skate It supports the Wii Balance Board which gives players a fresh way to create their own signature skateboarding style.

Capcom's E3 2008 Lineup

by Rainier on July 9, 2008 @ 3:49 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Capcom announced the company's lineup for the 2008 E3 Media & Business Summit to be held July 13 - 16 at the Los Angeles Convention Center. In addition to the expected Resident Evil 5, Street Fighter IV, and Bionic Commando, expect to go back in time with Mega Man 9, or check out the mysterious, yet unannounced, Flock.

'Banjo-Kazooie: Nuts & Bolts' (X360) Using Motion Sensor Controller?

by Rainier on July 9, 2008 @ 3:17 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

In Banjo-Kazooie: Nuts & Bolts the famous bear and bird duo return for a unique adventure of epic proportions. The Lord of the Games is tired of the petty squabbling between Banjo and the evil witch Gruntilda (aka Grunty) over the years, and has arranged a showdown to decide the rightful owner of Spiral Mountain. In a recent walkthrough Microsoft creative director Ken Lobb reveals "grab with the wrench, and then you twist the controller around." A slip up? A sign of things to come (at E3)? Tune in next week.

'City Life' (NDS) - 9 New Screens

by Rainier on July 9, 2008 @ 2:58 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Create exactly the city you want: build uniquely-designed buildings out of over 150 available structures, from residences to corporate skyscrapers. Improve the quality of life by providing recreational and entertainment opportunities-without letting taxes spiral out of control.

Deep Silver's E3 2008 Lineup

by Rainier on July 9, 2008 @ 2:43 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Deep Silver announced the company's lineup for the 2008 E3 Media & Business Summit to be held July 13 - 16 at the Los Angeles Convention Center. In addition to S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Clear Sky for PC, Deep Silver will showcase three titles for the NDS: Secret Files: Tunguska, Gravity, and Pet Vet: Down Under.

'Too Human' (X360) The Worlds Of Aesir - Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on July 9, 2008 @ 2:26 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Step into the world of Too Human, Silicon Knights' third-person epic action game. As the cybernetic god Baldur, players are thrust into the midst of an ongoing battle that threatens the existence of mankind.

'Battle of Britain 2: Wings of Victory' - v2.08 Update Patch Available NOW

by Rainier on July 9, 2008 @ 2:21 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

BoB II: Wings of Victory recreates the fierce and famous air battles southern England in 1940, act as the supreme commander of either side, or simply fly and let your generals manage the war below. This v2.08 improves AI, death animations, and Flight Models, landscape and Multiskin.

'Arcanum' - Unofficial v080708 Patch Available NOW

by Rainier on July 9, 2008 @ 2:07 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Sierra's Arcanum, developed by now defunct Troika Games, is an isometric RPG that creates a compelling new world where magic and technology coexist in an uneasy balance. This v080708 patch fixes some of critical bugs, adds some lost content, fixes stats on lots of NPCs, and plenty more.

id Software Working on New Multiplatform Title?

by Rainier on July 9, 2008 @ 1:58 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

With E3 around the corner we can expect many new announcements to be made, one apparently coming from id Software according to recent reports. Giving credence to this rumor is an updated jobs page on id Software's website where the DOOM/Quake powerhouse is looking for new designers, artists and programmers with PS3, Xbox 360, and PC experience, for a new, yet unannounced project.