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Rainier's Articles


Nintendo Of America Loses Three Top Executives

by Rainier on June 6, 2007 @ 3:07 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Last month NoA announced it would be selling off its land in Redmond, Wash., right next to Microsoft, and would instead be moving the North American headquarters to New York or San Francisco. As a result, current employees had the choice of relocating or receiving a substantial severance package. Today, it was revealed that 90% of NoA's sales and marketing team will not make the move, including VP of marketing George Harrison, VP of marketing and corporate affairs Perrin Kaplan and the company's PR head, Beth Llewelyn.

'Juiced 2: Hot Import Nights' (ALL) - Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on June 6, 2007 @ 1:19 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Juiced 2: Hot Import Nights features unparalleled vehicle customization, an adrenaline packed drift racing experience and ultra-realistic Driver DNA. Check out screens from Juiced cover girl, Miss Ursula Mayes.

'The Lord of the Rings Online' Book 9: Shores of Evendim Content Unveiled

by Rainier on June 6, 2007 @ 1:07 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Book 9: Shores of Evendim, the first of many planned free updates to the world of Middle-earth, introduces an entirely new landscape region, over 100 additional quests, the battle for Helegrod raid, nine new monsters and major enhancements to monster play and the music system.

Demiurge Studios & Creat Studios Form Strategic Partnership

by Rainier on June 6, 2007 @ 1:03 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Independent developers Demiurge Studios (worked on titles such as Brothers in Arms, Titan Quest) and Creat Studios announced a complementary strategic partnership that provides publishers an established, international development team capable of bringing titles to any and all platforms.

'Tenchu Z' (X360) - 8 New Screens

by Rainier on June 6, 2007 @ 11:07 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Tenchu Z is the first mission-based ninja stealth action game for the X360, and allows players to hone their stealth skills while slaying enemies to become the ultimate ninja. Patience and strategy, with use of the stealth kill system, is rewarded over a run-and-gun style of hand-to-hand combat.

'Sword of the New World' Pre-Order Incentive

by Rainier on June 6, 2007 @ 11:04 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

K2 Network's Sword of the New World is modeled after Europe’s exploration of the New World, allowing players to create and simultaneously control a family of characters utilizing its Multiple Character Control system. Fans who reserve their retail copy get exclusive beta access and 10,000 Vis (in-game currency) in their account.

'Gray Matter' - 4 New Screens

by Rainier on June 6, 2007 @ 10:32 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Gray Matter's story mixes eerie mysteries with supernatural events in best Jensen-style. Neurobiologist Dr. David Styles is one of the game’s central characters: since losing his wife in a horrible accident some several years ago, he has become a recluse, seldom leaving Dread Hill House, his English country estate.

'Anacapri: The Dream' Goes Gold

by Rainier on June 6, 2007 @ 10:14 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Anacapri: The Dream is an adventure game set in the island of Capri, mostly in the upper regions called Anacapri. You are Dr. Nico N, an expert of the ancient civilizations, and are invited to Anacapri to accomplish a very difficult task: find the extremely powerful, but malicious Obsidian Disk.

'Space Station Tycoon' (Wii) - 9 New Screens

by Rainier on June 6, 2007 @ 10:08 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Prepare for lift ff as Namco Bandai takes gamers above the clouds and deep into the unknown in Space Station Tycoon, allowing gamers to become moguls in their own galactic empire as they customize stations all over the galaxy while maximizing their income.

'Loki' - German v1.0.0.2 Patch Available NOW

by Rainier on June 6, 2007 @ 9:43 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

A fantasy voyage through the great mythologies, Loki, an action/RPG, allows you to take on the role of one of the 4 heroes of the game, each drawn from a different mythology. German publisher Crimson Cow has released the first patch, fixing various multiplayer issues.