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Rainier's Articles


Square Enix Bans 11,500 'Final Fantasy XI' (PS2/X360/PC) Accounts

by Rainier on Nov. 27, 2006 @ 1:54 p.m. PST | Filed under News

In Final Fantasy XI, players embark on numerous adventures through vast environments in Vana'diel: a persistent world with over a hundred areas to explore, including mountains, forests, glaciers, deserts, oceans, rivers, castles, and dungeons. Square Enix has terminated over 11,500 accounts held by players involved in the usage of 3rd party tools or cheats, or engaged in RMT (Real Money Trading) activities.

'Fullmetal Alchemist: Dual Sympathy' (NDS) Goes Gold

by Rainier on Nov. 27, 2006 @ 12:33 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Destineer's announced Fullmetal Alchemist: Dual Sympathy is a side-scrolling action/adventure game that puts players in the role of Edward Elric, the Fullmetal Alchemist on a quest to defeat the evil Homunculi and acquire the fabled Philosopher’s Stone.

'Freak Out: Extreme Freeride' (PSP/PS2/PC) - New Screens

by Rainier on Nov. 27, 2006 @ 12:31 p.m. PST | Filed under News

If you're in pursuit of adrenaline, powder snow and pure freedom then look no further; that's what you’ll get delivered, with Freak Out! the ultimate freeride skiing experience.

'Warhammer: Mark of Chaos' Available As Digital Download

by Rainier on Nov. 27, 2006 @ 11:50 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Gamer’s Gate announced that Warhammer: Mark of Chaos has gone live and is available for download. Warhammer: Mark of Chaos is an RTS game set in the renowned Warhammer world, featuring epic battles within massive landscapes, while offering an astounding level of detail.

'Collapse' - 8 New Screens

by Rainier on Nov. 27, 2006 @ 9:54 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Dynamic action of Collapse immerses the player in an alternate future. 2096 A.D. The world we now is destroyed. Creatures from other dimension emerged over the old Europe, massacring and killing every life form they found on their way… That was one century ago.

'Diver: Deep Water Adventures' - French v1.03 Patch Available NOW

by Rainier on Nov. 27, 2006 @ 9:48 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Diver: Deep Water Adventures is a mix of 3D tactical strategies and first-person adventure action. Biart has released a first patch, bringing the French retail version to v1.03 and fixing various bugs and other problems.

'The Chronicles of Spellborn' - New Screens

by Rainier on Nov. 27, 2006 @ 9:40 a.m. PST | Filed under News

The Chronicles of Spellborn is an MMORPG set in the Enclave of the Five Sacrifices. Developed by Dutch studio Khaeon Games, previously known for Alpha Black Zero, Spellborn uses the Unreal 2.5 Engine.

Monday, November 27, 2006 Shipping Announcements

by Rainier on Nov. 27, 2006 @ 9:30 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Another day, another batch of games shipped to stores. Instead of giving them all their own posts, we grouped them, and so far there are announcements for:

'S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Shadow of Chernobyl' - 32 New Screens

by Rainier on Nov. 27, 2006 @ 7:13 a.m. PST | Filed under News

The game will provide players with extremely dynamic gameplay of fast and tough combats, where players are to oppose dangerous and wise enemies, a large set of multifarious weaponry, possibility to control various machinery, incredible detailing and game world interactivity, story-driven single player with original team gameplay, a well-balanced multiplayer with numerous modes.

Microsoft Preparing for Xbox 360 Price Drop

by Rainier on Nov. 27, 2006 @ 6:53 a.m. PST | Filed under News

In an interview with San Joe Mercury News, Microsoft's president of Entertainment and Devices Robbie Bach said that the company's current primary goal is to "cost reduce the Xbox 360." Since Microsoft has a year's head start over the competition it will be able to drive down the manufacturing curve faster, an advantage over its rivals. Recently UK retail stores have started bundling the Xbox 360 with various top titles, making the console even more appealing.