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Rainier's Articles


'The Simpsons' (Wii/PS3/X360) Game to be Unveiled Wednesday

by Rainier on May 7, 2007 @ 1:33 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

In late 2005, EA announced it had signed a license agreement with Fox Television allowing it to develop games based on the popular Simpsons cartoon series, and it seems we may finally see the results. According to a countdown clock on the freshly launched teaser site, EA will announce the 22nd title in the franchise since 1989, on Wednesday at noon, the same day it is having its Summer preview event, which we are scheduled to attend, so stay tuned...

Official 'Unreal Tournament 3' (PS3/X360/PC) Website Launched

by Rainier on May 7, 2007 @ 12:58 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Unreal Tournament 3 will have dozens of new, unique levels covering diverse environments, along with an even bigger selection of playable characters. The game will feature 7 game modes in total including one all-new game mode, several new vehicles and an armory full of weapons. Sign up for the newsletter on the freshly launched official website.

'Battle for Atlantis' - 16 New Screens

by Rainier on May 7, 2007 @ 12:53 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Battle for Atlantis is an innovative RTS. The action takes place around the conflict between the ancient race of atlantes and present-day mankind. The gameplay is based on the combination of underwater and land battles and maximum full interaction of the game world.

'The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion' - v1.2.0416 Euro Patches Available NOW

by Rainier on May 7, 2007 @ 11:11 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Oblivion is a single-player game that takes place in Tamriel's capital province, Cyrodiil. You are given the task of finding the hidden heir to a throne that sits empty, the previous emperor having been killed by an unknown assassin. Bethesda has now released the final v1.2.0416 patches, for the Euro editions, fixing the previous ID issue.

Wii Shop Channel Expanded With Trio of Classic Titles

by Rainier on May 7, 2007 @ 10:09 a.m. PDT | 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: Mighty Bomb Jack, Final Fight, and Ordyne.

'World in Conflict' - 22 New Screens

by Rainier on May 7, 2007 @ 9:20 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

World in Conflict is a strategy game that delivers intense action and coordinated team play amidst the war the world feared most – an apocalyptic showdown between the Soviet Union and the United States, with completely destructible 3D battlefields, aggressive team-based multiplayer action and a focus on fast, hard-hitting battles.

Blizzard Bans 114,000 European 'World Of Warcraft' Accounts

by Rainier on May 7, 2007 @ 8:14 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

In keeping with its aggressive stance against cheating in World of Warcraft, Blizzard banned over 114,000 accounts in Europe in the month of April. The banned accounts were taking part in activities that violate the game's Terms of Use, including using third-party programs to farm gold and items, which severely impacts the economy of a realm and the overall game enjoyment for all players.

Steam Expands Classic Games Portfolio

by Rainier on May 7, 2007 @ 8:08 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Valve announced that Sid Meier's Railroads! ($19.95), as well as Railroad Tycoon II and Railroad Tycoon III now available for purchase on Steam, separately or, you can purchase all three titles as a package for $29.95. Golden oldie X-COM: Terror from the Deep is now available for purchase on Steam for $4.95.

'MapleStory' Celebrates its Second Anniversary

by Rainier on May 7, 2007 @ 7:46 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Nexon America announced the 2 year anniversary of its first MMO game release in North America, MapleStory. In-game festivities during the month of May include 5 coordinated events awarding special prizes, and ample opportunities for the community to showcase its collective talent with contests driven by user generated content.

'AFL Premiership 2007' (PS2) Announced - Screens

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

Experience all the action of the AFL from the comfort of your living room. AFL Premiership 2007, developed by IR Gurus, is the only official game of the AFL featuring all the teams, players, venues and competitions of the 2007 season and is back.