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Rainier's Articles


'Sherlock Holmes: The Awakened' - 7 Screens

by Rainier on Oct. 23, 2006 @ 9:02 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Sherlock Holmes: The Awakened rises to the challenge of being entirely in 3D; while the creators have kept classic game mechanics, the game benefits from the freedom and the immersion brought by a superb animated and detailed real time 3D environment.

'DEFCON' - v1.1 Patch Available NOW

by Rainier on Oct. 23, 2006 @ 6:26 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

DEFCON, inspired by the 1983 cult-classic Wargames, is an online, competitive, multiplayer strategy game based around the theme of global thermonuclear war. This tiny v1.1 patch adds browser enhancements and options, and several other tweaks.

'ProStroke Golf: World Tour 2007' - v1.12 Patch Available NOW

by Rainier on Oct. 23, 2006 @ 6:16 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

ProStroke Golf: World Tour 2007 is destined to capture the player's imagination by fusing the features of real-world golf, high-end graphics, accurate animation and a unique control system.

'Prince of Persia: Trilogy' (PS2) Revealed

by Rainier on Oct. 23, 2006 @ 6:06 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Ubisoft plans to release a Prince of Persia bundle in time for the holidays. Prince of Persia: Trilogy will combine Sands of Time, Warrior Within and The Two Thrones in one package. Scheduled for release October 27, 2006, all for the standard price of a regular game, it unfortunately only seems to be on PS2.

'Guitar Hero II' (PS2/X360) - 12 New Screens

by Rainier on Oct. 23, 2006 @ 5:50 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Guitar Hero II arrives with a new track list, new venues and additional play modes – including the ability to transform the original Guitar Hero SG Controller into a rhythm, lead or bass guitar.

'Just Cause 2' (PS3/X360) Development Revealed

by Rainier on Oct. 23, 2006 @ 4:06 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

In a recent interview with Swedish magazine Kong, Avalanche CEO Christofer Sundberg revealed that, due to the success of the original, they are already working on a sequel. Although Just Cause 2 will see the return of undercover agent Rico Rodriquez, the game will no longer be situated on an island, but rather in a VERY large city environment. So far chris only confirmed that the game will be on PS3 and X360, and of course no estimated release date was given.

'The Battle for Middle-earth II: The Rise of the Witch-King' - 11 New Screens

by Rainier on Oct. 23, 2006 @ 4:03 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

The Battle for Middle-earth II: The Rise of the Witch-king enhances every existing feature and offering players the chance to command the rise of evil in Middle-earth while experiencing the epic battles that took place before those depicted in the films.

'Rogue Galaxy' (PS2) Developer Q&A

by Rainier on Oct. 23, 2006 @ 3:34 a.m. PDT | Filed under Interviews

Rogue Galaxy is a fantasy-themed RPG which revolves around the game's main character, Jester Rogue. Players follow Rogue as he planet-hops around space, visiting a number of planets, each with their own unique ecosystem populated by various unusual creatures. North American producer Nao Higo gives us some details on the imminent project.

'Close Combat: Cross of Iron' Gets a Remake

by Rainier on Oct. 23, 2006 @ 1:48 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Matrix Games has obtained the license to Atomic Games’ Close Combat RTS series, and will be updating and enhancing the original games in the series, starting with Close Combat: Cross of Iron.

'GTA: Vice City Stories' (PSP) - 8 New Screens

by Rainier on Oct. 23, 2006 @ 1:43 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Grand Theft Auto: Vice City Stories, developed by Rockstar Leeds in conjunction with series creators Rockstar North, is an all new title in the GTA series set in Vice City with new missions, story and gameplay.