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Rainier's Articles


'Neverwinter Nights 2' Gets Delayed

by Rainier on July 18, 2006 @ 8:56 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Atari made the following comment on the changed release date: "Given the sheer size and scope of Neverwinter Nights 2 and its 50 to 60-hour single player campaign, it was decided to move the global release date of Neverwinter Nights 2 out a month to late October. This extra time is invaluable as it allows fine tuning and polishing of both the single and multiplayer experiences to ultimately deliver a game that exceeds the tremendous expectations of the Neverwinter Nights fanbase."

'SiN Episode 1: Emergence' Upcoming Patch Details

by Rainier on July 18, 2006 @ 8:41 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Ritual today revealed it is working on a new patch for its recently released SiN Episodes: Emergence, scheduled for later this week. Apart from the usual crash and bug fixes, the new update will also make some multiplayer adjustments, but most importantly add 3 all-new Arena maps.

'Lumines II' (PSP) Soundtrack Unveiled - Screens

by Rainier on July 18, 2006 @ 8:26 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

In Lumines II you control squares made of four smaller block pieces that are dropped into the playing field one at a time to form same-color squares. Unmatched blocks pile up, and the game ends when the pile gets to the top of the playing screen.

'Turok' (PS3/X360) - 3 New Screens

by Rainier on July 18, 2006 @ 8:20 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Turok is an epic, story-driven first-person shooter set on a dark, mysterious planet in the near future. Players take on the role of Joseph Turok, a former Black Ops commando, now part of an elite Special Forces squad on a mission to take down a war criminal on a genetically-altered planet.

'Guild Wars Nightfall' Announced

by Rainier on July 18, 2006 @ 7:20 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

ArenaNet and NCsoft announce today the title of the next game in the franchise, Guild Wars Nightfall, which has already entered the beta testing stage and Guild Wars players worldwide are invited to participate in an exclusive, first-look player-versus-player (PvP) event, July 28 – July 31, 2006.

'Universal Combat: Special Edition' Goes Gold - Demo Available NOW

by Rainier on July 18, 2006 @ 6:40 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

UCSE includes new and improved technologies from all previous Battlecruiser / Universal Combat titles as well as various other enhancements and content. This massive demo features eight Instant Action scenarios, as well as a small upgrade file in case you have the previous UCaWa game.

THQ Forms New Internal Development Studio Incinerator Games

by Rainier on July 18, 2006 @ 6:12 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

THQ today announced the formation of its new California based development team, Incinerator Games, comprised of veterans of the Twisted Metal, NFL GameDay and MLB 2006: The Show projects from Sony's 989 studios, as well as the Midnight Club franchise from Rockstar.

New 'NHL2k7' (PS2/Xbox/PS3/X360) Features Revealed

by Rainier on July 18, 2006 @ 6:06 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

NHL 2K7 introduces a completely new skating engine to give users the true on-ice movement of an NHL game. Additionally, Pro Control receives new enhancements to both offensive and defensive controls, giving hockey fans thrilling new ways to attack and defend on the ice. Read more for details ...

'Hard Truck Apocalypse: Rise of Clans' - 28 New Screens

by Rainier on July 18, 2006 @ 5:32 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Become part of one of these clans in the apocalyptic world of the first official add-on of Hard Truck Apocalypse. This standalone add-on brings what media & consumers were demanding… Multiplayer mode!! Play over Internet or in a local network with many friends in savage truck battles in this futuristic like Mad Max world.

Frogster Interactive Signs 'Fallen Lords: Condemnation'

by Rainier on July 18, 2006 @ 5:26 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

German publisher Frogster Interactive announced today that it has signed Novarama's 3D fighting adventure Fallen Lords: Condemnation, scheduled for September 2006. Set in the Afterworld, a kingdom of endless war as the Forces of Light, the Forces of Darkness and the Souls of the Purgatory battle for the precarious balance of the world.