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Rainier's Articles


'Blackstar' Revived As 'Blackstar Chronicles'

by Rainier on May 8, 2008 @ 12:42 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Spacetime Studios announced that it has acquired the rights to the Blackstar IP from NCsoft, who had canceled it a few months ago. Blackstar Chronicles is a space fantasy combat game based on the single-player traditions of Wing Commander and the multiplayer feel of Descent.

'Battlefield 2142' - v1.50 BETA Patch Available NOW

by Rainier on May 7, 2008 @ 11:59 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Battlefield 2142 is set in the future, the world is plagued by a second Ice Age, and wars have broken out over the remaining territories. EA has released a v1.50 beta patch adds new maps, widescreen monitor support, a no vehicle option, and of course the usual big and crash fixes.

'Haze' (PS3) - 4 New Screens

by Rainier on May 7, 2008 @ 11:59 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Haze puts you in the boots of a new recruit in the privately run Mantel army. Your conflict begins in a war-torn country where you have been sent to fight a vicious rebel faction, the Promise Hand.

'A Stroke of Fate' Authenticity vs. Fiction #3 - Screens

by Rainier on May 7, 2008 @ 11:54 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

A Stroke of Fate is an interactive detective story set in the authentic surroundings of 1940s fascist Germany, giving you the unique opportunity to conduct a compelling investigation of the most mysterious secret veiled by the 20th century – Adolf Hitler's premature death.

'Battlefield Heroes' - Beta Test Delayed

by Rainier on May 7, 2008 @ 11:48 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Battlefield Heroes is an all-new Play 4 Free cartoon-style shooter that will bring classic Battlefield gameplay to an all new mass audience, featuring a built-in matchmaking system to ensure that players of equal skill are paired together for fair play. The closed beta that was supposed to launch May 6 has been delayed until further notice.

'Decathletes' (NDS/PSP) now Called 'International Athletics' - Screens

by Rainier on May 7, 2008 @ 11:41 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Central to the appeal of Ghostlight's International Athletics, developed by The Code Monkeys, will be the immense variety of the ten gut-busting events and the innate need of man to compete and win against his fellow man.

'Top Trumps: Doctor Who' (NDS/PS2/PC) - 10 New Screens

by Rainier on May 7, 2008 @ 11:28 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Travel through time and space with Top Trumps: Doctor Who! Join the Tenth Doctor and his companion, Martha Jones, as they battle monsters from across the universe!

'Pro Cycling Manager: Tour De France 2008' (PSP/PC) - 5 New Screens

by Rainier on May 7, 2008 @ 11:24 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Cyanide's PCM 2008 lets you manage one of the 65 teams, with improved AI, a better recruitment system, more realistic rider progression, extensive customization, and improved gfx. The 2008 edition will also introduce in-door circuit elimination racing, and the PSP version will feature 1vs1 wi-fi multiplayer.

'Code Lyoko: Fall of X.A.N.A' (NDS) - Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on May 7, 2008 @ 11:17 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Boasting an exciting new storyline, multi-player modes and a unique real-time turned base-battle system, Code Lyoko: Fall of X.A.N.A offers a new role playing game experience and newly-designed characters.

'War Plan Pacific' Beta Test Sign-Ups

by Rainier on May 7, 2008 @ 11:06 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Shrapnel Games' War Plan Pacific, developed by KE Studios, is a turn-based computer wargame for one or two players (IP based multiplayer capability) covering the entire war in the Pacific from 1941 until 1945. Shrapnel Games is looking for a few good men to ensure smooth sailing.