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Rainier's Articles


'Neverwinter Nights 2' - v1.03 Patch in the Works

by Rainier on Nov. 20, 2006 @ 5:20 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Neverwinter Nights 2 is an RPG taking the player from the tiniest of villages into a sweeping tale of danger and war. While the game itself is quite enjoyable, it is still riddled with bugs and annoyances, which is why Obsidian is currently working on a large v1.03 patch in terms of bug fixes, optimizations, and additional features such as the return of database support, and more DM Client additions.

'Vanguard: Saga of Heroes' - 13 New Screens

by Rainier on Nov. 20, 2006 @ 4:40 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Vanguard: Saga of Heroes is an MMORPG with a vast, seamless, immersive virtual world filled with elements of familiar High Fantasy, including traditional themes and more, all depicted using cutting-edge graphics technology. Sigil’s expertise and experience in the field will bring groundbreaking static and dynamic content to the genre.

Sony to Ship 600,000 Additional PS3s Before Year's End

by Rainier on Nov. 20, 2006 @ 4:33 a.m. PST | Filed under News

The weekend is over, let the next-gen console wars begin! Nintendo rolled out its Wii on Sunday, selling out allotments in numerous occasions, but the craze was nearly not as bad as Friday when people got mugged, stabbed or even shot at while waiting in line for a PS3. While a mere 400,000 units were shipped to stores across North America, USAToday claims Sony will airlift up to 600,000 more units by the end of the year, though it hasn't announced where and when.

'Armed Assault' - 6 New Screens

by Rainier on Nov. 20, 2006 @ 2:51 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Armed Assault features a new engine with a fresh modern setting, and will reacquaint gamers with the ultimate in realistic, combat gaming. Freedom of action and immersive complex environments, blended with a unique touch of total simulation.

'Dead or Alive 5' Revealed

by Rainier on Nov. 20, 2006 @ 2:39 a.m. PST | Filed under News

At a 10-year anniversary celebration of the Dead or Alive franchise, organized by Tecmo and Enterbrain in Tokyo, producer Tomonobu Itagaki revealed his Team Ninja is already working on the fifth installment in the series. While no platforms were mentioned, Itagaki stated that he is listening closely to the fan base to hear what they want to see in future titles for the next 10 years, like whether or not to remove the tag team battle feature.

'Rainbow Islands Revolution' (NDS/PSP) - 3 New Screens

by Rainier on Nov. 20, 2006 @ 2:09 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Taito's classic Rainbow Islands endeared itself to an entire generation of gamers in the late 1980s with its playful mix of intense platforming challenges, a delightfully cute visual style and, of course, a heavy emphasis on rainbow-firing action.

'Killing Day' (PS3/X360) Development Killed

by Rainier on Nov. 19, 2006 @ 2:30 p.m. PST | Filed under News

There haven't t really been any Killing Day updates, or an official announcement for that matter, since E3/TGS 2005, and according to PS3Land, there is a very good reason why. Ubisoft UK's Jan Sanghera confirmed that Ubisoft's next-gen shooter Killing Day has been cancelled, is no longer under development, and has been removed from its portfolio.

'Sonic Rivals' (PSP) - 5 New Screens

by Rainier on Nov. 19, 2006 @ 1:31 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Sonic Rivals is a head-to-head competition between Sonic and his top rivals. Rip through tracks in some high-spirited single player and wireless multiplayer action against friends as Sonic returns in a whole new racing-platformer with classic 2D gameplay in true 3D environments for gamers on the go.

'PRISM: Guard Shield' - Demo Coming Tuesday

by Rainier on Nov. 19, 2006 @ 1:16 p.m. PST | Filed under News

PRISM: Guard Shield is the commercial version that sets the world and environments that inspire the Army National Guard's game PRISM: Black Shield, and will feature a more detailed story line along with a unique campaign structure, distinct missions, unique events, unique weapons, and a few more surprises. Rival Interactive is finally releasing an official demo on Tuesday Nov. 21st, replacing the beta demo from earlier this year.

'Warhammer Online: Age of Reckoning' - 17 New Screens

by Rainier on Nov. 19, 2006 @ 4:20 a.m. PST | Filed under News

After two years of development Climax's Warhammer Online was cancelled after which Games Workshop granted its license to Mythic Entertainment. Warhammer Online: Age of Reckoning is an MMO game for PC and console set in the fantasy world of Warhammer.