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Rainier's Articles


'Pirates of the Burning Sea' Shuts Down Several Game Servers

by Rainier on April 16, 2008 @ 1:02 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Flying Labs' Pirates of the Burning Sea is a massively multiplayer online roleplaying game set in the Caribbean islands of the 18th Century. You play a bold sea captain, master of your own ship and crew, as you seek glory and adventure across the trackless deep. In order to increase population density and emphasize key game features Flying Labs has shut down 7 of its 11 available servers.

'Opoona' (Wii) Coming to Europe - Screens

by Rainier on April 16, 2008 @ 11:21 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Opoona is a "lifestyle RPG," where you, as Opoona, descendant of brave warriors, known as Cosmo Guards, must adapt to a new environment, meet new people, get a job, all while becoming aware of the precious world and people surrounding him.

'All Points Bulletin' (X360/PC) Also Coming to PS3 ?

by Rainier on April 16, 2008 @ 11:01 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Real Time Worlds' All Points Bulletin is a massively multiplayer online freeform combat and driving-based game, designed by the creator of the original Grand Theft Auto franchise, bringing players into a living, breathing city where cash is king and territory equals respect. An interview with RTW's Dave Jones discussing the recent $50 million investment it received Jones revealed that it is looking into maybe bringing APB onto the PS3, but no decisions have been finalized yet.

'Izuna 2: The Unemployed Ninja Returns' (NDS) Announced - Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on April 16, 2008 @ 10:35 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Atlus U.S.A. announced Izuna 2: The Unemployed Ninja Returns, combining zany characters and hilarious dialogue with hardcore dungeon RPG gameplay, making it stand out from the crowd with more game content, combat options, a unique and memorable RPG experience.

'Mass Effect' (PC) System Requirements

by Rainier on April 16, 2008 @ 10:32 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Re-designed for the PC, Mass Effect invites players to take the role of Commander Shepard as they set out on an adventure to save the galaxy from imminent destruction. Wrought with treachery, heroism, difficult decisions and a universe filled with unique and colorful species, Mass Effect delivers a truly compelling storyline.

'Ford Racing Off Road' (PSP/PS2/Wii/PC) - 4 New Screens

by Rainier on April 16, 2008 @ 9:51 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Ford Racing Off Road takes the franchise away from the tracks and urban streets of its predecessors to rugged and tough terrain for the very first time, introducing the prestigious Land Rover brand, which, like Ford, has a long heritage of producing pioneering off road vehicles.

'Build-A-Bear Workshop: A Friend Fur All Seasons' (Wii) Announced

by Rainier on April 16, 2008 @ 9:44 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Build-A-Bear Workshop: A Friend Fur All Seasons is a party game where up to four players can participate by personalizing their own furry friend, playing the mini games for medals, experiencing adventure mode, and using the medals to ‘purchase’ more outfits and accessories.

'NFL Head Coach 09' (PS3/X360) - Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on April 16, 2008 @ 9:21 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Put on your headset, grab your clipboard and see if you have what it takes to be the boss in NFL Head Coach 09, a unique NFL experience that gives gamers the power to make decisions that define their career and ultimately the fate of their franchise as a head coach in the NFL.

NCsoft Rolls Out New Microtransaction System for MMOs

by Rainier on April 16, 2008 @ 9:13 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

NCsoft unveiled the details of a new micro-transaction system called NCcoin that will allow customers to use real-world money to purchase in-game items and upgrades.

'SingStar Vol. 2' (PS3) Announced - Facts & Features

by Rainier on April 16, 2008 @ 7:49 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

While the original SingStar for PS3 has yet to be released in North American, Sony Europe is already prepping a sequel. Even though the original allows gamers to expand their tracklist through the constantly updated Singstore, Vol. 2 not only add 30 new tracks, but also a new Harmony Duet mode, and browsing of the Singstore via PSP.