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Rainier's Articles


'World of Warcraft: The Burning Crusade' - 7 New Screens

by Rainier on Jan. 11, 2007 @ 2:04 a.m. PST | Filed under News

World of Warcraft: The Burning Crusade is the exciting new expansion to Blizzard's massively multiplayer online role-playing game. It expands the game by tremendous bounds, adding new races, quest, lands, Battlegrounds, professions and items, raising the level cap to 70, and more.

Massive Inc. Founders Resign

by Rainier on Jan. 11, 2007 @ 1:17 a.m. PST | Filed under News

In-game advertisement pioneers Massive, acquired by Microsoft in May 2006, lost two of its founding fathers CEO Mitch Davis, and president of new media, Nichola Longano have resigned and will leave end of this month. While no specific reason for the departure was given Davis stated that Pursuing entrepreneurial start-ups has always been his passion, and that Massive is currently well positioned in the in-game advertising industry. Business development veteran Cory Van Arsdale is now in charge.

Wild Hare Signs 'Rag Doll Kung Fu'

by Rainier on Jan. 11, 2007 @ 12:35 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Wild Hare Entertainment has announced an agreement with Merscom to publish a retail version of Rag Doll Kung Fu in North America. In Rag Doll Kung Fu you control your string puppets characters on screen with the mouse, create your own style, act out whatever you feel like, and of course, if you really feel like it, you can have a fight.

'Armed Assault' - v1.03 Demo / Server Patch v5116 Available NOW

by Rainier on Jan. 11, 2007 @ 12:29 a.m. PST | 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. ArmADemo Build 5116 allows to play the demo as a dedicated server host, and implements various fixes and tweaks.

'Battlestations: Midway' (X360/PC) - 8 New Screens

by Rainier on Jan. 10, 2007 @ 9:26 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Battlestations: Midway follows the story of naval recruit Henry Walker, whose first assignment as a gunner at Pearl Harbor is the starting point of an incredible career at the heart of the US Pacific Fleet in 1942, in what was to become one of the most inspirational military campaigns in history.

Various Game Trailers #977

by Rainier on Jan. 10, 2007 @ 9:23 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Another day, another batch of game trailers was released. Instead of giving them all their own posts, we grouped them, and so far there are trailers for:

  • Ghost Recon Advanced Warfighter 2 [PS3/X360/PC] - Trailer (4)
  • The Outsider [PS3/X360] - Trailer
  • MapleStory [NDS] - Teaser Trailer
  • NBA Street Homecourt [PS3/X360] - Gamebreaker Trailer


  • We will update this throughout the day when new trailers become available. Read more for download links ...

'ArchLord' Player Base Doubles After Dropping Subscription

by Rainier on Jan. 10, 2007 @ 5:35 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Codemasters Online Gaming are thrilled to announce that it’s popular MMORPG ArchLord has gone from strength to strength doubling it’s players base in little more than 2 weeks thanks to the recent move to free to play / no monthly subscription.

'Samurai Slash' (Wii) Coming to North America

by Rainier on Jan. 10, 2007 @ 4:49 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Originally known in Japan as Sengoku Musou Wave, KOEI confirmed that its Wii exclusive sword fighting title has been renamed to Sengoku Musou Slash, and will be coming to North America as Samurai Slash, somewhere later this year. Apart from briefly mentioned during Nintendo's E3 press conference, and then later during TGS 06, no other information is available. Now that the title has been pinned down, KOEI promises more details shortly.

'NBA Street Homecourt' (PS3/X360) - 12 New Screens

by Rainier on Jan. 10, 2007 @ 4:27 p.m. PST | Filed under News

NBA Street series expands on the fast-paced and larger-than-life 3-on-3 basketball gameplay, creating a hyper-real world that merges legendary courts with the hometown courts of your favorite NBA stars into one seamless city of streetball moments.

Nintendo Rolls Out Wii Update In Europe

by Rainier on Jan. 10, 2007 @ 4:13 p.m. PST | Filed under News

In a little bit of an odd occurance, Nintendo europe has rolled out a new firmware update, bringing your Wii to v2.1 although details as to what it fixes are not available, nor word whether this update will be made available in any other regions.