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Rainier's Articles


'Tomb Raider: Anniversary' (Wii) - 10 New Screens

by Rainier on Nov. 5, 2007 @ 1:01 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Using an enhanced 'Tomb Raider: Legend' game engine, the graphics, technology and physics bring Lara's adventure and pursuit of a mystical artifact known only as the Scion right up to today’s technology standards and will offer gamers a completely new gameplay experience.

Ubisoft Acquires Digital Kids

by Rainier on Nov. 5, 2007 @ 12:55 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Ubisoft announced that it has concluded an agreement to acquire Japanese game development studio Digital Kids, an NDS specialized team formed in 1996, known for such titles as Ubisoft’s Petz line of games, including Hamsterz Life.

'A Vampyre Story' - 6 New Screens

by Rainier on Nov. 5, 2007 @ 11:31 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Combining 3D animation and 2D designs, A Vampyre Story follows the opera starlet, Mona, a woman kidnapped by Baron Shrowdy Von Kiefer and slowly becoming a creature of the night after coming under the vampire's spell.

'Company of Heroes: Opposing Fronts' - v2.103 Euro Patches Available NOW

by Rainier on Nov. 5, 2007 @ 11:15 a.m. PST | Filed under News

COH: Opposing Fronts allows players to fight as the tenacious British 2nd Army during the heroic WWII liberation of Caen, France, and command the German Panzer Elite as they struggle to repel the largest airborne invasion in history. THQ has released the Euro version of its recent v2.103 patch (for the original COH & expansion,) fixing a few bugs and crashes.

'Time Crisis 4' (PS3) - 8 New Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on Nov. 5, 2007 @ 11:10 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Time Crisis 4 is reborn, and includes a full FPS game mode, HD quality graphics and a newly designed Guncon to enhance the game. Superior to its arcade counterpart, Time Crisis 4 brings a fresh new look to launch the series into the next generation.

'Rock Band' (PS3/X360) Goes Gold

by Rainier on Nov. 5, 2007 @ 10:42 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Rock Band allows you to perform music from the world’s biggest rock artists with your friends as a virtual band using drum, bass/lead guitar and microphone peripherals, in addition to offering online connectivity. Rock Band includes 58 tracks and spans every genre of rock ranging from alternative, classic rock to heavy metal and punk.

'Sudden Strike III: Arms For Victory' - New Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on Nov. 5, 2007 @ 9:48 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Fireglow team is now developing a next generation game engine (codename: Sudden Strike Next7) and the first game based on this engine, which now is officially named 'Sudden Strike III: Arms For Victory'. Fireglow plans to develop several other games based on this engine in different setups related to war conflicts.

Kristen Bell Makes 'Assassin's Creed' (ALL) Appearance

by Rainier on Nov. 5, 2007 @ 9:41 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Ubisoft announced that Hollywood actress Kristen Bell, known for her role as teenage detective Veronica Mars, currently also starring in Heroes, will appear in Assassin’s Creed as a key character, whose mysterious role is an important part of the game’s intricate storyline.

'Switchball' And 'Word Puzzle' This Week's XBLA Titles - Screens

by Rainier on Nov. 5, 2007 @ 9:38 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Boost your brain power with Word Puzzle, a new spin on the classic word search game, and make Sir Isaac Newton proud as you embrace the laws of physics with “Switchball” on Xbox LIVE Arcade. Both games will be available this Wed., Nov. 7, 2007 at 9:00 a.m. GMT (2:00 a.m. PST).

ESPN TV Coverage Coming to Xbox Live

by Rainier on Nov. 5, 2007 @ 9:07 a.m. PST | Filed under News

ESPN and Microsoft announced an agreement that will add full-length games, television shows and video game programming to Xbox Live, including full-length NCAA college football and basketball games, Summer X Games 13, World Series of Poker, The Contender, Madden Nation.