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Rainier's Articles


McGill University Designs Stress-Reducing Video Game

by Rainier on Oct. 23, 2007 @ 12:57 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

A video game designed by McGill University researchers to help train people to change their perception of social threats and boost their self-confidence has now been shown to reduce the production of the stress-related hormone cortisol.

'Perimeter 2' Revealed - 25 New Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on Oct. 23, 2007 @ 12:40 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Perimeter 2 is a real-time strategy game built on the concept of territory seizure using detailed terraforming and on the subsequent encircling of these zones with a special protective perimeter.

'Pirates of the Burning Sea' Pre-Order Starts Today

by Rainier on Oct. 23, 2007 @ 11:27 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Pirates of the Burning Sea is an MMORPG in which you play a bold sea captain in the 18th century Caribbean as you seek glory and adventure. Starting today you can pre-order your copy and get access to the game up to 15 days before launch, get a parrot sidekick, a special weapon and a CD with the original game soundtrack.

'The Last Remnant' (PS3/X360) - 10 New Screens

by Rainier on Oct. 23, 2007 @ 11:27 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

The Last Remnant is Square Enix's latest single-player RPG game, powered by the Unreal Engine 3, scheduled to be released in Japan and North America simultaneously, with two main characters, each one appealing to a specific territory.

'Empire Earth III' Goes Gold

by Rainier on Oct. 23, 2007 @ 10:55 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Empire Earth III allows players to build and rule an empire from the ancient world to the distant future, battling it out across the globe through the eons in a bid for worldwide control, offering continuous free-form gameplay that will allow players to keep units from one battle to the next.

'My Horse and Me' (NDS/Wii/PC) - Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on Oct. 23, 2007 @ 10:53 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Having signed the exclusive worldwide license from the Federation Equestre Internationale FEI, Atari will publish My Horse and Me, the complete horseback riding and equestrian lifestyle video game experience featuring a realistic and immersive representation of the world of equestrian sports.

Tuesday, October 23, 2007 Shipping Announcements

by Rainier on Oct. 23, 2007 @ 9:59 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Another day, another batch of games shipped to stores. Instead of giving them all their own posts, we grouped them, and so far there are announcements for:

'FIBA Basketball Manager 2008' - Patch #1 Available NOW

by Rainier on Oct. 23, 2007 @ 9:27 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Find the best sponsors, bring in the best players and prove that you are the best manager to lead your team to be champions of the courts. Clear the court and let the games begin. This patch fixes several bugs and updates the EuroBasket rosters.

'The Sun Crossword Challenge' (NDS) Announced - Screens

by Rainier on Oct. 23, 2007 @ 9:22 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

The Sun Crossword Challenge operates like a traditional crossword puzzle but with a twist. Like the daily crossword in The Sun newspaper, each puzzle will have two sets of clues - coffee time with quick clues and cryptic with longer, more brain teasing clues. The game has more than 1000 crossword challenges to test the player’s mind.

'Rainbow Six Vegas' - v1.06 Patch Available NOW

by Rainier on Oct. 23, 2007 @ 9:00 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Rainbow operatives take to the chaotic streets of Las Vegas as an escalating terrorist siege in “Sin City” threatens to take world terrorism to new, uncontrollable heights. This new patch adds new features and fixes a few multiplayer specific issues.