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Rainier's Articles


'Test Drive Unlimited' (ALL) - 13 New Screens

by Rainier on July 13, 2006 @ 9:46 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Test Drive Unlimited challenges players online to experience the most exotic and fastest vehicles on more than 1000 miles of diverse Hawaiian roads. Gamers win races, challenges, missions and tournaments to earn credits and purchase new cars, bikes, rare performance parts, clothes, apparel, homes and garages.

Get Better Ping Times With 'Killer Network Interface Card'

by Rainier on July 13, 2006 @ 9:33 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Bigfoot Networks today introduced the Killer Network Interface Card, offering gamers better ping times and experience more Frames Per Second (FPS) while they play games online - even on high-end gaming PCs with top-of-line graphics cards and other peripherals.

'Pacific Storm' - 15 New Screens

by Rainier on July 13, 2006 @ 9:29 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

The furious battle of Pearl Harbor became the first in the sequence of gory sea combats. Now you can take part in all major Pacific battles of the World War II in the Pacific Storm game that is a mixture of RTS, war-game and simulator.

Sony to Release PSP Movies On Memory Sticks

by Rainier on July 13, 2006 @ 9:16 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Sony plans to make new 1GB and 2GB Memory Stick Duo Entertainment Packs available that will be bundled with an installer DVD, allowing you to install it on a PC, use an unlock code and transfer one of four Sony movies optimized for PSP playback from the DVD to the Memory Stick media.

'Thrillville' (PSP/PS2/Xbox) - 8 New Screens

by Rainier on July 13, 2006 @ 9:11 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Thrillville queue-jumps previous theme-park games with its access-all-areas pass to adventure and enjoyment, placing a fully interactive and customisable amusement park at your fingertips, allowing you to experience the joys of creating and playing within their very own theme park.

'Samurai Warriors 2' (PS2/X360) - 18 New Screens

by Rainier on July 12, 2006 @ 11:49 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Samurai Warriors 2 is not a major change since its predecessor although the beat-'em-up will feature several changes compared to the original. You will be able to select from 20 characters each offering different ways of fighting, no load times when the action changes from interior to exterior battles, and new combo configurations and better special attacks.

ATI Decoder Selected For Xbox 360 HD DVD Player

by Rainier on July 12, 2006 @ 11:19 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

ATI Technologies announced today that Microsoft has chosen ATI's H.264 decoder for the Xbox 360 HD DVD player, bringing users sharper, more true-to-life visuals and smoother playback of high-definition content, up to six times the resolution of traditional DVDs all on a single disc.

Matt Firor Leaves EA Mythic

by Rainier on July 12, 2006 @ 11:06 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

In a somewhat surprising move, it seems long time MMO creator Matt Firor has left the company he co-founded many years ago. Known for Dark Age of Camelot, Mythic was recently bought by Electronic Arts, renamed to EA Mythic, and is currently working on Warhammer Online. While there is no official statement just yet, it is widely believed Matt left to start a new developing company closer to home and shorten his commute time.

'Dragon Ball Z: Budokai Tenkaichi 2' (PS2) - 9 New Screens

by Rainier on July 12, 2006 @ 5:23 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Combining action, fighting and light RPG elements, Budokai Tenkaichi 2 will send players into a rich story mode that spans the entire Dragon Ball, DBZ, and Dragon Ball GT series.

Korean Games Market to Hit $2 Billion By 2007

by Rainier on July 12, 2006 @ 3:27 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

San Francisco-based Pearl Research published an 80-page Games Market in Korea study, where it forecasts the games market in South Korea will exceed $2.0 billion in 2007, driven by the fast growing online and mobile games market.