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Rainier's Articles


Give 'Speedball 2' A Subtitle Contest

by Rainier on June 22, 2007 @ 1:26 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Speedball 2 transforms the futuristic game setting into a high-speed online sports spectacle, offering international leagues, a large-scale ranking system and a virtual marketplace. Since the title is a remake of the '90s game, publisher Frogster wants the community to suggest a new name (like Speedball 2: Aftermath), with the winning entry receiving beta test access and a Speedball 2 jersey.

'SKATE' (PS3/X360) - 4 New Screens

by Rainier on June 22, 2007 @ 1:22 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

SKATE will deliver the feel of skating through innovative controls, authentic cameras and a fully reactive skateboarding city. The game features professional skaters such as Danny Way and PJ Ladd, as well as a reactive city and relevant in-game cameras that capture and deliver the most authentic skateboard experience to date.

'World in Conflict' (X360/PC) Collector's Edition Announced

by Rainier on June 22, 2007 @ 12:30 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

World in Conflict is a strategy game that delivers intense action and coordinated team play amidst a apocalyptic showdown between the Soviet Union and the US, with completely destructible 3D battlefields, aggressive team-based multiplayer action and a focus on fast, hard-hitting battles. The CE (PC only) will include an authentic piece of the Berlin Wall, bonus footage DVD and upgraded packaging

'NBA Live 08' (ALL) - Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on June 22, 2007 @ 12:22 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Electronic Arts announced today that Washington Wizards All-Star Gilbert Arenas will be the cover athlete and spokesman of EA SPORTS NBA Live 08.

Xider Games Reveals its NDS Lineup

by Rainier on June 22, 2007 @ 12:14 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

XIDER Games has recently been officially recognised as a licensed DS publisher in Europe, and announced that it will launch its first two titles, Ankh: Curse of the Scarab King and Luminator DS, in the second half of 2007.

'Rugby 08' (PS2/PC) Revealed - 10 New Screens

by Rainier on June 22, 2007 @ 12:09 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

While there has not yet been an official announcement or details of any sort released, EA did confirm that it is working on a a new installment in the Rugby franchise. In Europe Rugby 08 is scheduled for later this year on PS2 and PC, nothing about North Americe however.

'FlatOut: Total Carnage' (X360) Also Coming to PC

by Rainier on June 22, 2007 @ 11:02 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

FlatOut: Total Carnage is a re-imagining of FlatOut 2 rebuilt from the ground up and specifically developed to make use of the additional feature sets and improved processing ability of third generation technologies. An email announcing the North American release date confirms our earlier prediction, Flatout: UC is indeed coming to the PC.

'Mass Effect' (X360) Krogan History & Biology - Screens

by Rainier on June 22, 2007 @ 10:53 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Mass Effect is a science-fiction action-RPG created by BioWare, previously known for Jade Empire, KotoR, and Neverwinter Nights. Mass Effect will deliver an immersive story driven gameplay experience with stunning visual fidelity.

'Rainbow Six Vegas' (PS3) Goes Gold

by Rainier on June 22, 2007 @ 10:18 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Rainbow Six makes its next-gen hardware debut in the most dramatic installment of the renowned FPS franchise to date. 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.

'Heroes of Mana' (NDS) - 13 New Screens

by Rainier on June 22, 2007 @ 10:13 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Heroes of Mana will be a mix of RPG and RTS, where the protagonist's name is Roger, a natural leader and excellent swordsman. You will need to gather resources, summon monsters, and engage the enemy, with combat occurring in real time, as in previous Mana titles.