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Rainier's Articles


'Bullet Witch' (X360) - 10 New Screens

by Rainier on Dec. 1, 2006 @ 6:51 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Bullet Witch is an action adventure taking place in the exceedingly bleak near future of 2013. Civilization is on the brink of extinction after demons begin appearing on the earth, and the player wades into the fray as a witch named Alicia.

'Gran Turismo HD' (PS3) Cancelled, Becomes Demo Instead

by Rainier on Dec. 1, 2006 @ 6:39 a.m. PST | Filed under News

In a surprising turn of event, Sony Japan released an announcement that Gran Turismo HD will launch in retail stores, but instead as a free downloadable demo through the PlayStation Store. Shifting development focus to GT 5 instead, the demo, only confirmed for Japan, will be released on December 24th and include ten cars, two layouts of a single track, Time Attack and Drift Trial modes, with an online Network Ranking feature.

'Frontline: Fields of Thunder' - 5 New Screens

by Rainier on Dec. 1, 2006 @ 6:32 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Frontline: Fields of Thunder is a new RTS series where players are taken to the frontline, where the gameplay is going back to its RTS roots - inspired by games like Blitzkrieg. With state of the art graphics and an overhauled interface, players will find themselves challenged in many different environments and settings.

'Sam Suede: Undercover Exposure' Cancelled As iBase Games Shuts Down

by Rainier on Dec. 1, 2006 @ 1:17 a.m. PST | Filed under News

iBase Games closed its doors, and laid off all its game development workers (including Leisure Suit Larry creator Al Lowe) while its parent company, iBase Entertainment seeks additional financing. As a result iBase Games' action comedy Sam Suede: Undercover Exposure, has been put on hold indefinitly. iBase Entertainment hopes to revive the project at a later time ...

'Full Auto 2: Battlelines' (PS3) Goes Gold

by Rainier on Dec. 1, 2006 @ 1:09 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Full Auto 2: Battlelines is a combat-racing game putting high-speed vehicles outfitted with weapons and armor into fully realized and fully destructible urban street environments. SEGA announced that Full Auto 2: Battlelines has officially gone gold and will release in North America on December 7, 2006.

Seven Lights Reveals 'The Continuum'

by Rainier on Dec. 1, 2006 @ 1:06 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Seven Lights today introduces itself to all gamers hungry for an online experience that unites strategic gameplay with RPG character development, collectibility, customization, and virtual economies into a series of PC and console game products. Seven Lights are currently developing its first game, The Continuum.

'FreeStyle Street Basketball' - Alpha Client Available NOW

by Rainier on Dec. 1, 2006 @ 12:26 a.m. PST | Filed under News

FreeStyle Street Basketball is a fast-paced online basketball game where players meet on virtual courts to challenge each other in a dynamic pick-up game environment, featuring cutting-edge music, fashions and gravity defying basketball moves.

'Armed Assault' - 15 New Screens

by Rainier on Dec. 1, 2006 @ 12:24 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.

'Star Wars Galaxies - Chapter 4: Armed and Ready for Action' Launched

by Rainier on Dec. 1, 2006 @ 12:18 a.m. PST | Filed under News

LucasArts and SOE announced that Star Wars Galaxies Chapter 4: Armed and Ready for Action is now available for all SWG subscribers who will automatically receive updates throughout the remainder of 2006 and into 2007, as part of their regular subscription to the game.

Former Ritual CEO Teams Up With id Software

by Rainier on Dec. 1, 2006 @ 12:11 a.m. PST | Filed under News

id Software announced the hiring of long-time industry veteran and former Ritual CEO Steve Nix as id Software's new Director of Business Development. Marty Stratton, id’s director of business development since 2000, is moving into a production role within the company as an executive producer.