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Rainier's Articles


'Soulcalibur IV' (PS3/X360) Gets Secret Apprentice

by Rainier on June 5, 2008 @ 5:14 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Swords will be honed and weapons optimized in Namco Bandai's Soulcalibur IV. Delivering new gameplay modes, characters and enhanced features with unprecedented 3D modeling and animation, Soulcalibur IV will be the definitive fighting game experience. Yoda and Darth Vader are not the only playable Star Wars characters in SC IV as Namco Bandai revealed the Secret Apprentice from Lucasarts' Star Wars: The Force Unleashed will be included on both platforms.

'Insecticide' (PC) Ep. 1 Goes Gold - Screens

by Rainier on June 5, 2008 @ 5:11 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Crackpot Entertainment's Insecticide is a classically styled action adventure detective game that brings the look and feel of gritty gumshoe films into a futuristic city where insects have become the dominant race.

Playstation Store Gets Games, Addons, Demos, Tracks and More...

by Rainier on June 5, 2008 @ 5:05 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Sony has rolled out new PlayStation Store content, Rock Band gets Disturbed and Jimmy Buffett pack (3 songs each), Guitar Hero III gets Motorhead Track Pack ($6.25), and God of War II's The End Begins (to Rock) for free, the first issue of SCEA's monthly interactive video production Qore, Capcom's Wolf of the Battlefield: Commando 3 ($9.99), Tiki Games' top-down arcade shooter Novastrike ($9.99), demos for Civilization Revolution, Battlefield: Bad Company, and NASCAR 09. And of course there are also the usual game/movie trailers, PS3 themes and Wallpapers.

'Warhammer Online: Age of Reckoning' - New Screens

by Rainier on June 5, 2008 @ 2:44 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Warhammer Online: Age of Reckoning will bring Games Workshop's fantasy world to life in a way that will allow players to create characters destined for great deeds and glory on the field of battle.

Take-Two Q2 2008 Result Reveals 'Grand Theft Auto IV' (X360) DLC Delay

by Rainier on June 5, 2008 @ 2:41 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Take-Two's Q2 2008 financial results revealed its net revenue more than doubled compared to last year (from $205.4 million to $539.8 million), not surprisingly led by GTA IV which has sold 8.5 million copies so far. Bad news for X360 owners as the platform exclusive content updates are getting pushed until Q1 2009 (between Nov 1, 2008 and Jan. 31, 2009), "in order to provide a better balance in Take-Two's release schedule." Bioshock, which so far has sold 2.2 million copies, will become a trilogy as Take Two CEO Zelnick hints at a 3rd title in the franchise to coincide with the, previously rumored, but now confirmed movie.

'Ubersoldier 2: The End of Hitler' - 11 New Screens

by Rainier on June 5, 2008 @ 2:34 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Strategy First is bringing back the undead and well-armed hero Karl Stolz, ready to defeat Hitler’s forces with Ubersoldier 2: The End of Hitler. The classic first person shooter is set in WWII with richly added RPG elements and traditional FPS features.

'Frontlines: Fuel of War' - v1.1.0 Patches Available NOW

by Rainier on June 5, 2008 @ 2:34 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

As society succumbs to a worldwide energy crisis, a new global depression takes hold. Amidst this desperate backdrop two superpower alliances emerge, join the Western Coalition or the Red Star Alliance. Kaos Studios released the v1.1.0 patch, finally including the Punkbuster integration and the newly redesigned server browser, as well as other changes & fixes.

'Afro Samurai' (PS3/X360) - 7 New Screens

by Rainier on June 5, 2008 @ 12:15 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Based on the animated TV series, Afro Samurai is the cutting edge game that delivers a new kind of cinematic game experience, a living episode that offers addictive, immersive and compelling gameplay that’s literally dripping in style.

'Race Driver: GRID' (ALL) Patch Details

by Rainier on June 5, 2008 @ 12:12 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Packed with the most powerful race cars - new and classic, circuit and drift - players will compete in urban street races, as well as conquer official racetracks and championships over three continents. Earlier this week we revealed a patch was in the works for the GRID, fixing amongst other things the reported crashing/freezing problems, here are the details.

'Runes of Magic' Announced - Screens

by Rainier on June 5, 2008 @ 11:45 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

With an extensive range of features Runes of Magic prepares to redefine the standard of free-to-play MMO games. Even at the beginning Runes of Magic conveys its absorbing story in over 600 quests embedded in an atmospheric world.