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Rainier's Articles


'Rainbow Six Vegas' (X360) Demo Coming - Screens

by Rainier on Oct. 5, 2006 @ 9:51 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

A Rainbow Six Vegas playable demo for the X360 will be available on cover cd of the OXM December issue, and will be available on Xbox Live in November. The single player demo features part of the Dante's Casino level where you will Observe, Plan and Assault (O.P.A.) your way through the Gothic-themed casino that is under construction and believed to be a hideout for the terrorist leaders.

'Undercover: Dual Motives' (NDS) Announced - Screens

by Rainier on Oct. 5, 2006 @ 9:49 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

ANACONDA is announcing Undercover: Dual Motives, where players take control of physicist and reluctant spy Dr. John Russell in his early days, investigating at a British research facility, and hunt for a Nazi nuclear bomb

'Guild Wars Nightfall' Weekend Preview Event Great Success

by Rainier on Oct. 5, 2006 @ 9:46 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Nearly half a million players got their first taste of Guild Wars Nightfall in last weekend's World Preview Event. Averaging 8.5 hours each over the course of the weekend, players amassed more than 4 million hours of game play, shattering the previous attendance record of 3 million hours set during the Guild Wars Factions preview event earlier this year.

Mod Chip Sellers Sentenced to Pay Over 9 Million in Damages

by Rainier on Oct. 5, 2006 @ 9:42 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

The Entertainment Software Association (ESA) announced today that a federal court in California recently ordered a group of defendants, representing console mod chip seller Divineo, to pay over $9 million in damages for violations of the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA).

'Final Fantasy III' (NDS) - 19 New Screens

by Rainier on Oct. 5, 2006 @ 7:43 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

The only Final Fantasy never localized will finally reach North American shores! Using the features of the NDS to their fullest, Final Fantasy III features graphics that have been reworked and remodeled in 3D, while maintaining the mythical Final Fantasy look and feel.

'Micro Machines v4' - v1.01 Patch Available NOW

by Rainier on Oct. 5, 2006 @ 7:17 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Codemasters has released the first patch for its miniature racing game Micro Machines v4 bringing your retail game to v1.01 and fixing a crash to desktop, and some graphical issues.

'Vampire: The Masquerade - Bloodlines' - v3.0 Update Patch Available NOW

by Rainier on Oct. 5, 2006 @ 7:06 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Since Troika is no longer amongst the living this patch is not official, so use at your own discretion. This update brings Activision's Vampire: The Masquerade - Bloodlines retail game to v3.0 (requires v1.2 patch installed) and addresses a number of known issues, gameplay tweaks, bug fixes and so forth (thanks 3DGamers).

Intel Out to Acquire Nvidia?

by Rainier on Oct. 5, 2006 @ 6:25 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Nvidia shares skyrocketed more than 8 percent Wednesday on rumors that Intel might be out to purchase the graphics chipmaker. Investors are speculating an official statement might follow shortly, while others say the deal would be too expensive, and not be as interesting as the recent ATi/AMD merger, as Intel has its own gfx chips.

'Mass Effect' (X360) - 4 New Screens

by Rainier on Oct. 5, 2006 @ 6:13 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Mass Effect is a science-fiction action-RPG created by BioWare, previously known for Jade Empire, KotoR, and Neverwinter Nights. Mass Effect will deliver an immersive story driven gameplay experience with stunning visual fidelity.

'Heatseeker' (PSP/PS2/Wii) Announced - Screens

by Rainier on Oct. 5, 2006 @ 5:47 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Heatseeker will strap you into the pilot’s seat and deliver an exhilarating white-knuckle ride that’ll have you clutching the joypad as you engage in face-melting 6G turns and fight against a seemingly-impossible amount of airborne enemies.