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Rainier's Articles


'Majesty 2: The Fantasy Kingdom Sim' Announced - Screens

by Rainier on April 18, 2008 @ 10:07 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Majesty 2: The Fantasy Kingdom Sim will focus on reinventing many aspects of the original game, updating the franchise for the 21st Century. A key element that will permeate the game is the charm and humor of the original Majesty.

'Diablo 3' Announcement Coming Soon ?

by Rainier on April 18, 2008 @ 9:02 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

While there is no official announcement, and only pure speculation, community-operated sites Blizzplanet and Diablo3.com have timers counting down to May 1. While both sites are not owned by Blizzard, both are supported by the studio and have been reliable with information in the past. The counter is accompanied by a cryptic message, "The number of days until half the web links to Diablo3.com. But why???" (thanks Blues ) We'll let you know in two weeks...

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

by Rainier on April 18, 2008 @ 8:57 a.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.

'Fallout 3' (PS3/X360/PC) Collector's Edition Confirmed

by Rainier on April 18, 2008 @ 8:49 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. Revealed last week, Bethesda confirmed the Fallout 3 Collector's Edition, packed in a Vault-Tec lunch box, it includes the game, a Vault Boy bobblehead, art book and "making of" DVD.

'Mass Effect' (PC) to 'Bring Down the Sky' For Free - Screens

by Rainier on April 18, 2008 @ 7:48 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

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.

'Gears of War' (X360/PC) Gets A Comic Book Series

by Rainier on April 18, 2008 @ 7:48 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Earlier this week DC Comics already announced a Prototype series, and today it revealed plans to publish a comic book series based on Epic Games' action video game franchise Gears of War, slated to debut from DC’s WildStorm imprint in October.

'Cities XL' - Art & Screens

by Rainier on April 18, 2008 @ 7:33 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

In this next-generation take on the city building genre, realism will be pushed to the limit with cities that are bigger, more realistic and sophisticated than ever before. Cities XL, previously called Cities Unlimited, will expand upon all that make city builders fun and interesting, while letting players take their game online, as they interact with others in a massive online environment.

'Rock Band' (ALL) to Get Full Judas Priest 'Screaming For Vengeance' Album

by Rainier on April 18, 2008 @ 7:21 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

EA, Harmonix and MTV Games are going full speed ahead with downloadable content, earlier this week it was revealed the newest Motley Crue song would make its debut on Rock Band, and today it was announced that Judas Priest's 1982 classic album Screaming For Vengeance will be the first fully downloadable album, coming next week.

'Army of Two' (PS3/X360) Maps And Game Modes Coming Next Week - Trailer

by Rainier on April 18, 2008 @ 6:50 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Army of Two will throw gamers into hot spots ripped from current-day headlines where they will utilize unique TWO man strategies and tactics while seamlessly transitioning between playing with AI and a live player. After last week's multiplayer patch, EA will be releasing the, previously revealed, new Security and Strategy Corporation (SSC) Challenge mode and maps next week.

'Supreme Ruler 2020' Pins Down Release Date

by Rainier on April 18, 2008 @ 6:39 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Supreme Ruler 2020 is a strategic and tactical geo-political game where direct control of the military and the policies of a nation becomes the key to survival. One of the innovative new features is the wide-open "Super Sandbox" mode, which allows players to take control of nearly any country or region of the world.