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Rainier's Articles


'Wing Commander Arena' And 'Super Contra' This Week's Xbox Live Arcade Title

by Rainier on July 23, 2007 @ 9:16 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Wing Commander Arena is a fast-paced arcade-styled space combat game where gamers can team up with 16 players online to attack other teams of ships. Reprise your role as either Bill Rizer or Lance Bean in this follow-up to the arcade classic Contra, which made waves in arcades everywhere in 1987. Both titles are coming to Xbox Live Arcade Wed., July 25.

'Kane & Lynch: Dead Men' (PS3/X360/PC) - 8 New Screens

by Rainier on July 23, 2007 @ 6:36 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Kane & Lynch: Dead Men is a violent and chaotic journey of two men -- a flawed mercenary and a medicated psychopath -- and their brutal attitude towards right and wrong. This volatile partnership combined with innovative technologies allow for an unparalleled gaming experience.

'Hollywood Pictures 2' Announced

by Rainier on July 23, 2007 @ 6:23 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

The aim of Kalypso media's Hollywood Pictures 2 is producing blockbuster hits for the movie hungry masses. Starting with a shoestring budget, amateur camera crews, wannabes, ‘has-beens’ and ‘never-has-been’ actors, dig out a winner and you’ll soon find your way on the road to Scorsese status.

300k 'Warhammer Online: Age of Reckoning' Beta Sign-ups and Counting

by Rainier on July 23, 2007 @ 6:15 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Warhammer Online: Age of Reckoning will bring Games Workshop's fantasy world to life in a way that will allow players to create characters destined for great deeds and glory on the field of battle. EA Mythic announced that more than 300,000 players have signed up for the WAR closed beta test.

First 'The Kill Point' Gameisode Launched - Screens

by Rainier on July 23, 2007 @ 6:10 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Beginning Sunday, July 22 with the premiere of the series, Kuma will release action-packed gameisodes that allow television viewers to jump into "The Kill Point's" bank robbery gone wrong plotline - playing as a police officer or bank robber in a high intensity hostage crisis.

'The Secret Files: Tunguska' - v1.03 US/Euro Patches Available NOW

by Rainier on July 23, 2007 @ 5:58 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

The Secret Files: Tunguska is a point-and-click adventure game based on the mysterious Tunguska inferno that turned everything into debris and ashes. This v1.03 German patch adds Vista compatibility, and better compatibility with flat screen/16:9 monitors.

Three More Classics Added to the Wii Shop Channel

by Rainier on July 23, 2007 @ 5:49 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: Elevator Action, Super Ghouls 'n Ghosts, Sword of Vermilion.

'F.E.A.R.' (X360) Synchronicity Pack on Xbox Live

by Rainier on July 23, 2007 @ 5:45 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Previously Sierra released a new title update with new game types as well as the first of 3 map packs. Today the Synchronicity Pack is available on Xbox Live Marketplace for 550 points, adding five new multiplayer maps, 3 Capture the Flag and Conquer All ones (Dead Wood, Labs, Depot) and two Deathmatch or Control maps (Waterworks and Stockpile).

'Heavenly Sword' (PS3) Demo Coming Thursday

by Rainier on July 23, 2007 @ 4:07 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

A stunningly beautiful martial arts drama set in a mythical time and place in the Far East, Heavenly Sword takes players on a roller coaster of emotion and action that truly exploits the potential of gaming as the new artistic entertainment medium. SCEE revealed that a playable demo will be released on the PlayStation Network this Thursday.

'WorldShift' - 2 New Screens

by Rainier on July 23, 2007 @ 3:32 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Black Sea Studios, known for Knights of Honor, announced WorldShift, a next-generation, cyber-fantasy RTS game set in a dark future of Earth, where today's civilization is only a fading mysterious legend.