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Rainier's Articles


'Borderlands' (PS3/X360/PC) Officially Announced

by Rainier on Aug. 16, 2007 @ 9:09 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

2K Games announced that it will publish Gearbox Software's earlier revealed Borderlands. As the first title in an all-new sci-fi action franchise, Borderlands combines the best elements of first-person action titles with player customization and vehicular combat to create an unprecedented gaming experience.

'Everquest II: Rise of Kunark' - 6 New Screens

by Rainier on Aug. 16, 2007 @ 9:07 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Rise of Kunark introduces a new playable race, the Sarnak. This dragon-like humanoid inhabits the jungle islands of Timorous Deep, a new starting location for adventurers. Timorous Deep presents a wealth of new content for levels 1-20, and is one of the many new zones being developed for this expansion.

'Bounty Bay Online' Open Beta Client Available NOW

by Rainier on Aug. 16, 2007 @ 9:00 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Pirates, Merchants & Explorers takes players into a fifteenth century historical setting. Adventurers can start an online career as merchant, buccaneer, fisherman or one of many other professions. Players fight on land and water, complete enthralling quests and found guilds with other players.

'Pirates of the Burning Sea' - Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on Aug. 16, 2007 @ 8:56 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Flying Labs' Pirates of the Burning Sea is a massively multiplayer online roleplaying game set in the Caribbean islands of the 18th Century. You play a bold sea captain, master of your own ship and crew, as you seek glory and adventure across the trackless deep.

'Halo 3' (X360) Not Coming to PC .. At This Point

by Rainier on Aug. 16, 2007 @ 8:45 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

The epic saga continues with Halo 3, in this third chapter of the Halo trilogy, Master Chief returns to finish the fight, bringing the epic conflict between the Covenant, the Flood, and the entire human race to a dramatic, pulse-pounding climax. Gears of War, Halo 2, and Viva Pinata are all coming to the PC, so what about Halo 3? Bungie's Frank O'Connor says, "I can tell you for a fact that there's not one line of code written for a PC version at this point."

Poison Front Man in 'Guitar Hero III: Legends of Rock' (ALL) - Screens

by Rainier on Aug. 16, 2007 @ 7:44 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Guitar Hero fans will channel their inner rock god using Gibson Guitar's Les Paul and Kramer models, experience new features and content including a new multiplayer action-inspired battle mode, grueling boss battles, unlockable content and authentic rock venues. Activision announced Poison front man Bret Michaels will appear as a lead vocalist character.

'Turok Rebirth' (PS3/X360) Narrows Down Release Date

by Rainier on Aug. 16, 2007 @ 7:43 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Turok is an epic, story-driven first-person shooter set on a dark, mysterious planet in the near future. Players take on the role of Joseph Turok, a former Black Ops commando, now part of an elite Special Forces squad on a mission to take down a war criminal on a genetically-altered planet. After initially being delayed, Turok is now scheduled for Feb. 8, 2008

Elephant Entertainment Signs 'Fury' Distribution Agreement

by Rainier on Aug. 16, 2007 @ 7:32 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Elephant Entertainment signed a North American retail distribution agreement with Gamecock/Auran for their competitive online RPG Fury. It takes the best elements of an MMO - combat, advancement and teamwork - and blends them with the best elements of an FPS - instant action, fast pacing and diverse game types.

'A World Of My Own' - 11 New Screens

by Rainier on Aug. 16, 2007 @ 7:26 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

A World Of My Own is 3D “virtual world” island paradise, in which launching a game is as simple as walking into a room in one of the many themed buildings in the environment. Unlike other online delivery services, AWOMO delivers the same game playable in a matter of minutes on a standard broadband connection using proprietary technology.

Atari Preparing Five 1C Company Titles for North America

by Rainier on Aug. 16, 2007 @ 6:41 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Atari announced that it will distribute five new titles with 1C including You Are Empty, Death to Spies, Dawn of Magic and Fantasy Wars for PC and Swashbucklers for PC and PPS2 in the U.S. this fall.