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Rainier's Articles


CryENGINE2 Making Appearance At GDC

by Rainier on Feb. 7, 2007 @ 6:41 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Crytek will be demonstrating the capabilities of their new CryENGINE2 game middleware, powering EA's Crysis, to the public as well as potential future licencees at GDC 2007. Professional developers and modders will be able to get a first hand look at the tools and editors used by Crytek’s own specialists to create their highly anticipated PC game.

'Full Auto 2: Battlelines' (PSP) - 8 New Screens

by Rainier on Feb. 7, 2007 @ 6:38 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Full Auto 2: Battlelines puts high-speed vehicles outfitted with weapons and armor into fully realized and fully destructible urban street environments.

PS3 and X360 Competing With TVs, PCs and Music Players

by Rainier on Feb. 7, 2007 @ 6:14 p.m. PST | Filed under News

A new report from Research and Markets reveals that although the video games sector is growing aggressively, competitive advantage is changing rapidly as Sony and Microsoft are in a market share war, vying to control the living room. Both the PS3 and X360 are capable of competing with mp3 players, television makers, and PCs, in addition to being a video games player.

'God of War II' (PS2) - 11 New Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on Feb. 7, 2007 @ 4:55 p.m. PST | Filed under News

God of War II is a combat action-adventure game based on Greek mythology. Get reacquainted with the vicious ex-Spartan warrior Kratos who, armed with all-new brutal combat moves and magic, embarks a new epic odyssey.

'German Street Racing' - Win2K Patch Available NOW

by Rainier on Feb. 7, 2007 @ 4:43 p.m. PST | Filed under News

German Street Racing is a street racing game spread out over 5 of the biggest German cities. Select your favorite German car, tune it, race against AI or take it online, but most of all, keep an eye on the condition of your ride! This update makes the game compatible with Win2K.

'Runaway 2: the Dream of the Turtle' Demo Coming Friday

by Rainier on Feb. 7, 2007 @ 10:26 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Pendulo Studios is working on a follow-up to last year's hit title Runaway: A Road Adventure, an adventure game with 3D characters with a cartoon look and high-impact visual features that include 2D and 3D in an unmatchable style. Check back Friday morning if you want to sample CDV's upcoming adventure Runaway 2: the Dream of the Turtle, allowing you to check out the Alaska level.

NCsoft Profit Drops by Nearly Half

by Rainier on Feb. 7, 2007 @ 9:40 a.m. PST | Filed under News

NCsoft reported earning results for 2006, revealing that sales came to $361 million, with an operating profit of $46.1 million. Compared to the previous year, sales maintained a similar level while operating income and pre-tax profit decreased 44% and 41%, respectively. The company saw its net profit drop 43% year to year, mainly due to investment.

'Dreamlords' - Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on Feb. 7, 2007 @ 9:21 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Dreamlords combines the accessibility of a web game with RPG character development, RTS battles and long term tactical strategy in a never before seen gaming experience.

'Nancy Drew and The Deadly Secret of Olde World Park' (NDS) Announced

by Rainier on Feb. 7, 2007 @ 9:12 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Majesco announced that the world's most recognizable teen sleuth unravels an interactive mystery in Nancy Drew and The Deadly Secret of Olde World Park, letting fans become the teen detective in a Touch Screen based adventure.

'The Sims Stories' - 5 New Screens

by Rainier on Feb. 7, 2007 @ 8:59 a.m. PST | Filed under News

EA announced today that The Sims is launching a new line of games, The Sims Stories. These laptop-friendly games will feature engaging characters and easy-to-play storylines that are sure to entertain both the novice and experienced player.