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Rainier's Articles


Microsoft Stops HD DVD Manufacturing

by Rainier on Feb. 24, 2008 @ 5:02 a.m. PST | Filed under News

The writing was on the wall, as Microsoft officially announced that it "will no longer manufacture new HD DVD players for the Xbox 360, but we will continue to provide standard product and warranty support for all Xbox 360 HD DVD Players in the market. "

'Star Wars: The Force Unleashed' (ALL) - 6 New Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on Feb. 23, 2008 @ 5:46 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Set between the largely unexplored era between Ep III and Ep IV, Star Wars: The Force Unleashed casts players as Darth Vader's "Secret Apprentice" and promises to unveil new revelations about the Star Wars galaxy.

'Fracture' (PS3/X360) - New Screens

by Rainier on Feb. 23, 2008 @ 5:25 a.m. PST | Filed under News

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.

'World of Warcraft: Wrath of the Lich King' - Screens

by Rainier on Feb. 23, 2008 @ 4:22 a.m. PST | Filed under News

WoW: Wrath of the Lich King will open the forbidding wasteland of Northrend to exploration by the hardiest adventurers. New levels of power, challenging new dungeons and encounters, an exciting new character profession, and the game’s first hero class are just some of the new features awaiting players in Wrath of the Lich King.

'Tom Clancy's EndWar' (PS3/X360) Also Coming to NDS/PSP

by Rainier on Feb. 23, 2008 @ 4:15 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Set on the battlefields of World War III, Tom Clancy's EndWar is a next-gen console exclusive war strategy game that will push the envelope of technology, showcasing AI, graphics, physics and animations that were not possible before. At GDC '08, creative director Michael Deplater revealed that EndWar is also coming to NDS and PSP.

'Sacred 2: Fallen Angel' (X360/PC) - 6 New Screens

by Rainier on Feb. 23, 2008 @ 4:11 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Sacred 2 is a action-oriented deep fantasy RPG where players are immersed in an epic journey through the medieval-like kingdom of Ancaria featuring pitched battles and a wide range of enticing quests.

Warhammer Comic Book Gets You A 'Warhammer Online' Beta Chance

by Rainier on Feb. 23, 2008 @ 4:00 a.m. PST | 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. At Wondercon comic book studio Boom Studios revealed that the first Warhammer: Condemned by Fire issue (due in april) will offer fans a one in five chance to enter the EA Mythic's Warhammer Online beta (thanks FiringSquad).

'flOw' (PSP/PS3) - 25 New Screens

by Rainier on Feb. 23, 2008 @ 3:31 a.m. PST | Filed under News

flOw is about piloting an aquatic organism through a surreal biosphere where players consume other organisms, evolve, and advance their organisms into the abyss. Fl0w on the PSP, downloadable through the PlayStation Store, includes a 2-4 player ad hoc mode.

'Bionic Commando' (PS3/X360/PC) - 3 New Screens

by Rainier on Feb. 23, 2008 @ 3:20 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Bionic Commando features Nathan Spencer (voiced by Faith No More's Mike Patton), a government operative who represents the ultimate fusion of man and machine. After distinguishing himself in a fierce conflict against the Imperials, Spencer is betrayed and falsely imprisoned by the very people he unquestioningly served.

'Beltion: Beyond Ritual' - 3 New Screens

by Rainier on Feb. 23, 2008 @ 12:12 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Beltion: Beyond Ritual is Rostok-Games' alternative fantasy RPG, in development since 2004. Beltion allows the player a freeform gameplay with a mix of fantasy and historical reality of medieval Europe.