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Rainier's Articles


'The Elder Scrolls: Oblivion' (X360/PC) - 12 New Screens

by Rainier on Feb. 25, 2006 @ 5:38 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Oblivion is a single-player game that takes place in Tamriel's capital province, Cyrodiil. You are given the task of finding the hidden heir to a throne that sits empty, the previous emperor having been killed by an unknown assassin.

'The Godfather' (ALL) - 8 New Screens

by Rainier on Feb. 25, 2006 @ 5:08 a.m. PST | Filed under News

After a life of small-time jobs and petty thefts you've been accepted into America's most famous criminal organization, the Corleone family. Now it's up to you to carry out orders, earn respect, rise through the ranks, and make New York City your own. Play your cards right and you could even be running everything as the next, and most powerful, Don.

Various Game Trailers #718

by Rainier on Feb. 24, 2006 @ 11:42 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 :

  • Battle for Middle-Earth 2 - Collector's Edition Trailer
  • Commandos Strike Force [PS2/Xbox/PC] - Developer Diary #1


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

'Battlefield 2: Modern Combat' (X360) - 15 New Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on Feb. 24, 2006 @ 9:01 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Battlefield 2: Modern Combat will drop players into the heat of battle on the high tech frontlines, entering a new modern era of combat with more firepower and new expansive environments.

Xbox Live Not MMO Friendly?

by Rainier on Feb. 24, 2006 @ 8:48 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Comments made by ArenaNet's co-founder Jeff Strain over at Gameindustry.biz seem to indicate a change in formula is in order to make it suitable. "Their whole goal is to encourage people to go and buy games on the shelf, then there's an online component for it," he explained. "But for us, when you buy it on the shelf, that's just the beginning of our relationship with you - and we want a direct connection with our customer so that we're always giving you new content, always supporting you directly. Xbox Live just wasn't really built, from a business standpoint, to support that."

'Unreal Tournament 2007' (PS3/PC) - 5 New Screens

by Rainier on Feb. 24, 2006 @ 8:40 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Unreal Tournament 2007 is being developed by North Carolina-based Epic Games. The game promises to blow fans away with the gameplay, modifiability and visuals that Epic's Unreal Engine 3 technology will deliver.

'Rampage: Total Destruction' (NGC/PS2) - Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on Feb. 24, 2006 @ 8:38 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Rampage: Total Destruction reinvents the classic arcade series and offers up a wide array of playable monsters that have the ability to perform unique combo attacks and individual super moves. Rampage: Total Destruction unleashes the chaos like never before with new levels of destruction, and an interactive 3D environment.

'Rush' (PSP) Announced - Screens

by Rainier on Feb. 24, 2006 @ 5:56 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Attempt mad jumps, high-flying stunts and arcade-style racing as Midway announced today that it is bringing the original Rush to the PSP. Go head-to-head with a friend in a street race or cruise mission using Wi-Fi functionality, or experience Story Mode which allows you to race through 5 Los Angeles city re-creations while finding treacherous shortcuts and surviving death-defying jumps!

'Wintersport Pro 2006' - v1.02 Update Patch Available NOW

by Rainier on Feb. 24, 2006 @ 5:48 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Cyanide has released a new patch for its Olympic Wintersports based title WinterSports Pro 2006, aka Winter Challenge. This patch brings your English, French, Italian, Russian and German retail game to v1.02 and fixes an issue with the direction arrow in slalom mode, and several multiplayer problems. Read more for details and download links.

'Condemned: Criminal Origins' Gets Release Date

by Rainier on Feb. 24, 2006 @ 5:16 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Condemned: Criminal Origins allows players to experience an unnatural level of psychological tension as they use their instincts, forensic tools, and melee combat to track serial killers and bring them to justice. SEGA pinned down the official release date for the PC edition to April 11, 2006.