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Rainier's Articles


'Chronicles of Riddick: Assault on Dark Athena' (ALL) Nearing Completion

by Rainier on June 8, 2008 @ 1:36 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

The Chronicles of Riddick: Assault on Dark Athena presents a reinvention of 2004's Escape from Butcher Bay in HD, enhancements, as well as adding the Dark Athena chapter, an expansion of the original game with an exciting new story and new gameplay features. Last year Sierra delayed the game until 2008, and hasnt been heard of since, but according to Starbreeze CEO Johan Kristiansson it is looking good and nearing completion.

'Rhapsody: A Musical Adventure' (NDS) - 18 New Screens

by Rainier on June 8, 2008 @ 1:35 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

A remake of Atlus/Nippon Ichi's 2000 PlayStation title, Rhapsody: A Musical Adventure is a musical RPGs, where cutscenes are replaced by musical numbers, complete with vocals. The game centers around puppet talking Cornet, who has a magical horn granting her wishes, and her best friend turned puppet Kururu. They set out to save Prince Ferdinand Marl E. after being turned to stone by Queen Marjoly.

1C Company's Gamers Day 2008 Lineup - Screens & Trailers

by Rainier on June 7, 2008 @ 3:55 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Check out the following new screens and trailers from 1C Company's Gamers Day 2008 lineup:

'Theatre of War 2: North Africa 1943' Announced - Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on June 7, 2008 @ 3:09 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Theatre of War 2 is a 3D RTS that covers events of 1943, the operations in Tunisia. Players will have the option to lead the German Afrika Korps of Rommel, supported by Italian military contingent, in their last full-scale attack or be at the head of the opposing English and American armies.

'Dead Space' (PS3/X360/PC) - 10 New Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on June 7, 2008 @ 2:50 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

In the bold and often-bloody Dead Space, developed by EA's Redwood Shores Studio, gamers will step into a third-person sci-fi survival horror experience that promises to deliver the ultimate in psychological thrills and gruesome action.

'Team Fortress 2' Pyro Update Nearing Completion

by Rainier on June 7, 2008 @ 2:50 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

TF2 is a class-based, multiplayer team warfare game, delivering new game types, a signature art style powered by Valve’s next-gen animation technology, persistent player statistics, etc... Valve's next update revolves around the Pyro class, with new item designs and achievements. One of the new items, the Axtinguisher, does about half of normal damage to standard run-of-the-mill non-burning enemies, once you light someone on fire the Axtinguisher will guarantee a critical hit. At the same token there will be significant changes to the Pyro class for everyone, regardless of whether they have unlocked any new items.

'Fracture' (PS3/X360) Developer Q&A

by Rainier on June 7, 2008 @ 2:43 a.m. PDT | Filed under Interviews

Reshape the battlefield - and the fate - of a broken nation in Fracture, Pacifica and the Atlantic Alliance, boast soldiers with powers beyond those of ordinary men. The differing states of superhumanity result in balanced yet stylistically different combat tactics that have never been seen before.

'Afrika' (PS3) - Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on June 6, 2008 @ 6:38 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Afrika is a next-gen game for the PS3 featuring faithful replications of much of Africa's flora and fauna. Currently scheduled for release in Japan sometime in August, there is no confirmation, or details, about a European/North American release.

'Requiem: Bloodymare' Gets Release Date

by Rainier on June 6, 2008 @ 6:38 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Requiem: Bloodymare is a new MMO, designed for a mature audience, blending elements of horror, fantasy and sci-fi while introducing a world where the misuse of science and magic has warped the natural world into a twisted vision of death.

'Final Fantasy Fables: Chocobo's Dungeon' (Wii) - 40 New Screens

by Rainier on June 6, 2008 @ 6:34 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Chocobos are probably one of the most recognizable characters of the Final Fantasy universe, and that is why Square Enix decided to give the yellow featherlings their own RPG. In Chocobo's Dungeon some dark power has stolen your friends' memories and you need to retrieve their identities.