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Rainier's Articles


'Goin' Downtown' - 4 New Screens

by Rainier on Feb. 1, 2008 @ 3:34 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Goin' Downtown, using Silver Style's Toon shading technology, takes you to a futuristic metropolis to take up the challenge of an exciting point-and-click adventure. You are the charismatic hero Jake, who earns his living as a mediocre and frustrated cop in the year 2072.

Xbox Live Expands ABC, Disney Channel Shows & MGM Content Lineup

by Rainier on Feb. 1, 2008 @ 3:30 a.m. PST | Filed under News

US Xbox 360 owners will see the kick-off of a strong month of content coming from new partners like ABC (Lost, Ugly Betty, Desperate Housewives, Grey's Anatomy), Disney Channel and MGM. The launch of Lost coincides with the show’s season premiere, with new episodes arriving on Xbox Live within 24 hours of airing on TV.

'Brain Assist' (NDS) - 8 New Screens

by Rainier on Feb. 1, 2008 @ 3:25 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Brain Assist is a game designed to exercise the brain while still keeping things fun, is coming to the Nintendo DS. Derived from Touch de Uno!, the classic Japanese arcade game, Brain Assist is easy to pick up and play, and is filled with a variety of mini-games to test gamers' mental ability.

'Empires in Arms' - v1.01 Patch Available NOW

by Rainier on Feb. 1, 2008 @ 3:22 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Empires in Arms in a grand strategy turn-based race to prove which nation is the greatest in Europe. In a bid for mastery over the continent, players can succeed where Napoleon failed or try to stop the military genius quicker than his historical enemies could! This new update brings loads of changes, improvements, and fixes.

'Maximum-Football 2' Goes On Sale

by Rainier on Feb. 1, 2008 @ 3:15 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Maximum-Football 2.0 allows players to experience the thrill of managing a team in any league from pee-wee to all-pro. Starting on Feb. 1st and running until Feb. 8th the digital and boxed copy on-demand version will be on sale at 35% off the original price.

EA Conference Call Reveals New Titles & Updated Schedule

by Rainier on Jan. 31, 2008 @ 5:31 p.m. PST | Filed under News

While EA's financial statement confirmed Battlefield: Bad Company and Mercenaries 2 delays, the subsequent conference call offered a whole lot more information. EA execs revealed Spore is due "before end of the year," while BioWare's RPG Dragon Age is vaguely scheduled for fiscal 2009. The earlier rumored Rock Band Wii (a logo was printed on the recently release Microphone packaging) has been confirmed and is expected in the early summer. A new Lord of the Rings is coming, but whether that is a new title or a revival of the previously canceled White Council was not disclosed.

'Spitfire Heroes: Tales of the Royal Air Force' (NDS) Announced - Screens

by Rainier on Jan. 31, 2008 @ 3:59 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Spring 1940. German forces occupy Europe and prepare to invade England. Britain’s survival depends on the courage of a handful of men: the pilots of the Royal Air Force. Join the squadron and scramble your Spitfire on thrilling missions to shift the balance of power in WWII.

PlayStation Store Updated With Demo, DLCs and Videos

by Rainier on Jan. 31, 2008 @ 3:59 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Sony has rolled out new PlayStation Store content, starting with two new Folklore add-on packs ($3.99 each/$5.99 bundle), Nightmares and Visions of the Tower, both offering 4 side quests, new folk and new costumes. Rock Band is getting three new songs (Siva / Smashing Pumpkins, Working Man / Rush, and Ten Speed (of God’s Blood…) / Coheed and Cambria, for $1.99 each. Eidos' Conflict: Denied Ops demo is now also available, as well as various game/movie trailers, PS3 themes and wallpapers.

Various Game Trailers #1263

by Rainier on Jan. 31, 2008 @ 3:43 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Another day, another batch of game trailers was released. Instead of giving them all their own posts, we grouped them, and so far there are trailers for:

  • Seven Kingdoms: Conquest - Trailer
  • Destroy All Humans! Big Willy Unleashed [Wii] - Controls Trailer
  • MLB 08 The Show [ALL] - Pitcher/Batter Analysis Tutorial
  • Legend of Crystal Valley - Trailer
  • Ship Simulator 2008 - Trailer #2
  • Lost Empire: Immortals - Storyline Trailer

  • We will update this throughout the day when new trailers become available. Read more for download links ...

'Madden NFL 08' (ALL) Simulation Picks Super Bowl XLII Winner

by Rainier on Jan. 31, 2008 @ 3:42 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Based on simulations using Madden NFL 08, EA Sports revealed their prediction for the outcome of the Super Bowl XLII game, the New England Patriots were victorious over the New York Giants by a narrow margin of eight points with a final score of 38-30.