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Rainier's Articles


Play 'BioShock' (X360/PC) and Get Paid

by Rainier on Jan. 29, 2007 @ 2:50 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Take 2 is looking for people who can come and play BioShock in the 2K offices in SoHo, for 3 hours a day, for 3 days in a row. You'll get $10 an hour, and get to play 9 hours of BioShock. Please fill out the questionnaire if you are interested. Time blocks are a bit flexible: 3-6, 4-7, 5-8, or 6-9 are all possible. You must be able to come for all 3 days (i.e. Wed.-Fri. of this week).

UPDATE: Apparently Take 2 jumped the gun on the announcement.

Wii Shop Channel Expands With Four Classic Titles

by Rainier on Jan. 29, 2007 @ 12:27 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Today Nintendo added yet another 3 classic games to the Wii's Shop Channel. Wii owners with a high-speed Internet access can redeem Wii Points to download the following titles : Mario Kart 64, Contra III: The Alien Wars, Bonanza Bros., and Comix Zone.

'The Lord of the Rings Online: Shadows of Angmar' - 9 New Screens

by Rainier on Jan. 29, 2007 @ 10:57 a.m. PST | Filed under News

TLotR: Shadows of Angmar will allow players to forge heroic legacies in the War for Middle-Earth, experience an evolving persistent recreation of Tolkien's fantasy realm where you can establish their unique reputations, and discover and wield legendary weapons in strategic battles, while adventuring solo or in Fellowships.

'Silverfall' - English Demo Available NOW

by Rainier on Jan. 29, 2007 @ 9:19 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Silverfall is a fantasy-style 3D action RPG that casts players into a world torn between science and nature. Monte Cristo has released an English version of the demo, replacing the earlier French edition, allowing you to try out 3 maps, all the characters, which includes male and female, as well as the four races from Level 1 to 15.

'Space Empires V' - v1.25 Patch Available NOW

by Rainier on Jan. 29, 2007 @ 9:12 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Space Empires V completely updates the user interface, and takes the player into a real-time rendered 3D universe. Watch space battles play out in glorious detail with realistic effects. This v1.25 retail patch, not for the Steam edition, fixes a slew of issues, crashes, and makes a bunch of tweaks.

Lighthouse and Nobilis Expand Co-Publishing Agreement

by Rainier on Jan. 29, 2007 @ 8:58 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Nobilis Group and Lighthouse Interactive have been working together for some time on distributing French versions of the Lighthouse catalogue in the Benelux. Now they have jointly announced that they will extend their co-operation, so that Nobilis Benelux will now also distribute, PR and market the English and/or Dutch versions of Lighthouse games in the Benelux.

'Overlord' (X360/PC) - 12 New Screens

by Rainier on Jan. 29, 2007 @ 5:30 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Overlord is an original next-generation title from Age of Wonders developer Triumph Studios. A groundbreaking action adventure, Overlord is set in a seriously warped fantasy world where players can be evil (or really evil).

Lexicon Signs 'Dawnspire'

by Rainier on Jan. 29, 2007 @ 5:21 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Dawnspire is a team-based online action-rpg set in an original fantasy world. The game focuses on teamplay, tactics and player skill, all put into a frenzied and exciting mix to bring a new angle to the gaming experience you normally find in action-rpg's.

'Tales of Destiny 2' (PSP) - 14 New Screens

by Rainier on Jan. 29, 2007 @ 4:19 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Set 18 years after the original PS2 title, Tales of Destiny 2 introduces two new heroes, Kyle Dunamis and Reala. The game uses mostly 2D, except for map movement, battle sequences are real time using the new Trust & Tactical Linear Motion Battle System (TT-LMBS).

'Little Britain The Video Game' (PS2/PSP/PC) - 4 New Screens

by Rainier on Jan. 29, 2007 @ 4:15 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Blast! Entertainment has agreed a major deal with Little Britain’s licensing agent Granada Ventures, to publish Little Britain The Video Game, based on the long running popular British comedy show on TV.