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Rainier's Articles


'The Sims 2 Castaway' (NDS/PSP/PS2/Wii) - 7 New Screens

by Rainier on Aug. 7, 2007 @ 6:20 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

The journey in The Sims 2 Castaway begins when your Sims are washed ashore on an uncharted tropical island, and must overcome the forces of nature, craft tools for survival, and explore their surroundings to unravel the island's mysteries.

Consoles Being Scrutinized by Airport Security

by Rainier on Aug. 7, 2007 @ 5:57 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Effective August 4, 2007, laptop computers, full-size video game consoles (for example Playstation, Xbox, or Nintendo), full-size DVD players, and video cameras that use video cassettes must be removed from their carrying cases and submitted separately for x-ray screening. Laptop computers and video cameras that use cassettes have long been subject to this policy.

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

by Rainier on Aug. 7, 2007 @ 5:56 p.m. PDT | 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.

'Ricochet Infinity' - Demo Available NOW

by Rainier on Aug. 7, 2007 @ 2:00 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Ricochet Infinity introduces a new way to play the game by putting the player in direct control of the ball. Instead of waiting for the ball to return to the paddle, with 'Recall' players can at any time, change the ball's direction, giving the player full control over the action during every second of the game, and not just when the ball hits the paddle.

'Guild Wars: Eye of the North' - 10 New Screens

by Rainier on Aug. 7, 2007 @ 1:52 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Guild Wars: Eye of the North is the first true expansion for the Guild Wars franchise, adding eighteen multi-level dungeons to face untold enemies, search for clues about the menace facing the world, and uncover new weapons they can use in the final confrontation.

Former Volition Developers Form New Studio

by Rainier on Aug. 7, 2007 @ 12:34 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Industry veterans announce the formation of Blazing Lizard, Inc, a new game development studio dedicated to producing high quality and compelling console downloadable games for all ages and demographics.

NBA Live 08 (ALL) - 16 New Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on Aug. 7, 2007 @ 12:29 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

When the game is on the line and the ball is in your hands, what will you do? Will you penetrate, drive the lane and rise above the rim for a monster dunk, or find an opening on the perimeter and sink a game-winning three? Take control of the game with a full arsenal to win the 1-on-1 match-up from every spot on the floor with NBA Live 08.

'Project Gotham Racing 4' (X360) Possibly on the PC ?

by Rainier on Aug. 7, 2007 @ 12:26 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

PGR 4 tries to create an emotionally-charged racing experience, where players become attached to their careers, profiles and vehicles. In an interview with C&VG, Bizzare's Ben Ward revealed that "internal shared tech systems are running across several platforms including PC." With recent Halo 2, and upcoming Gears of War & Viva Pinata appearances on the PC, PGR would easily be portable as well.

'Panzer Killer' - 10 New Screens

by Rainier on Aug. 7, 2007 @ 11:10 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Fight everything in the German arsenal including the most notorious and lethal tanks such as Tigers and Panthers. Battle through over 50 missions in this fast-paced arcade-style shooter. Drive and fight rival tanks, destroy enemy positions and engage in ferocious firefights.

'Arma: Armed Assault' - v1.08 Hotfix Patch Available NOW

by Rainier on Aug. 7, 2007 @ 11:06 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Armed Assault is a realistic, combat gaming offering freedom of action and immersive complex environments, blended with a unique touch of total simulation. A hotfix for the v1.08 patch has been released addressing some SecuROM issue, animation hiccup, and localizations problems.