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Rainier's Articles


'Burnout Legends' (PSP) - 18 New Screens

by Rainier on Aug. 24, 2005 @ 11:09 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Burnout Legends sets the bar for on-the-go automotive anarchy, combining the series' trademark speed, destruction and depth with new PSP-only features, gameplay refinements and connectivity. Gamers can look forward to eight gameplay modes, including crash, road rage and pursuit, with white-knuckle multiplayer via WiFi, and a GameShare option allowing players to wirelessly share a demo level of the game with friends.

'Rainbow Six: Lockdown' (PS2/Xbox/PC) - 6 New Screens

by Rainier on Aug. 24, 2005 @ 11:03 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

In this new episode, you lead Team Rainbow, the world's most elite counter-terrorist unit, as they are called into action and unfamiliar territory to battle a bioterrorist threat. Stakes escalate as they are personally targeted by an evil terrorist organization. Used to protecting the lives of others, Team Rainbow must now embark on a mission to fight and save some of their own.

'Ghost Recon Advanced Warfighter' (NGC/PS2/ Xbox/X360/PC) - 4 Screens

by Rainier on Aug. 24, 2005 @ 10:43 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

In Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon 3, players will embody Captain Scott Mitchell as he commands the Ghosts and Special Forces allies equipped with the IWS in the quest to save the president of the United States, recover stolen nuclear codes and eliminate a vicious band of renegade soldiers hell-bent on unleashing catastrophe.

'Glacier' - German Demo Available NOW

by Rainier on Aug. 24, 2005 @ 10:12 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Glacier is a combat racing game that puts you behind the wheel of the Iceblade - Not just any car, the Iceblade is the ultimate combat car prototype vehicle. It's stronger than a tank, turbocharged and has over 1200 horsepower for you to (ab)use. There's an arsenal of weaponry for you available, like machine guns, missiles and mines.

Hi-Rez Studios Licenses Unreal Engine 3 For MMORPG

by Rainier on Aug. 24, 2005 @ 10:09 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Newly formed Hi-Rez Studios announced today that it has licensed Epic Games’ Unreal Engine 3 for a massively multiplayer online game currently in development (thanks ve3d).

'Monkey Island' Creator Working On A New Game

by Rainier on Aug. 24, 2005 @ 10:00 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

In his blog Monkey Island creator Ron Gilbert revealed that he had a planned trip to France, in order to meet with a publisher in France. Unfortunately Ron got sick and had to cancel the trip, but the interesting part here is that this would mean he is working on a new game. Speculations that Paris means Ubisoft are a little bit premature since also Atari, Vivendi have offices there, or it could be just somebody who wants to have a romantic date under the Eifel tower.

'Darkstar One' Announced - Screens

by Rainier on Aug. 24, 2005 @ 9:42 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

DarkStar One delivers fast-paced action within a vast and authentic universe, spectacular graphics, freedom of choice, a gripping story and the power to save the federal galaxy from its nemesis! Read more for the first screens ...

'The Settlers: Heritage Of Kings' - v1.05 Update Patch Available NOW

by Rainier on Aug. 24, 2005 @ 9:10 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Ubisoft has released an new update patch for Blue Byte's 3D RTS game 'Settlers: Heritage Of Kings.' This patch brings your retail game to v1.05 and adds 6 new maps (3 for the original, and 3 for the expansion), as well as a few minor improvements and bug fixes. Read more for download links.

'Agatha Christie: And Then There Were None' - 6 New Screens

by Rainier on Aug. 24, 2005 @ 9:00 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

While the storyline of Agatha Christie: And Then There Were None follows 10 strangers who are invited to a lavish island only to be accused of murder, players assume the role of a new 11th character, Patrick Narracott the boatman who takes guests to the island. The player must reveal the killer before becoming a victim.

'Splinter Cell Chaos Theory' (Xbox) Gets Downloadable Content

by Rainier on Aug. 24, 2005 @ 8:26 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Ubisoft today announced that new downloadable content is available on XBOX Live for owners of Tom Clancy's Splinter Cell Chaos Theory. The Content Download for Splinter Cell Chaos Theory includes 2 new Coop missions that continue the Coop story and bring it to the end. The 2 missions are: Nuclear Plant, and UN Headquarters. Both new missions are playable in Split Screen, System Link and Xbox Live, both missions are playable only in Mission and Elite Mode.