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Rainier's Articles


Xbox Live Shutting Down Next Week... for Maintenance

by Rainier on June 9, 2009 @ 3:24 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Microsoft revealed that next week Xbox Live, as well as the My Xbox section on Xbox.com and the forums, will be down for 24 hours for scheduled maintenance. Don't get too excited, no new features will be available upon return of the service, this is merely an update to prepare for new features announced at E3 2009, coming later this year.

'Battlestations: Pacific' (ALL) Gets Volcano Map Pack - Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on June 9, 2009 @ 1:30 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Battlestations: Pacific features a U.S. and Japanese single player campaign that offers a blend of action and strategy. Players must plan their moves carefully on open-world arenas and fight in the air, above sea and underwater to relive some of the most hard-fought battles in WWII history. The Volcano Map Pack features two new maps for multiplayer, inspired by the dramatic features of the South Pacific archipelagos.

'The Sims 3' Sells More Than 1.4 Million Units in One Week

by Rainier on June 9, 2009 @ 1:26 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

The Sims 3 gives you the freedom to create unique Sims and immerse them in your own living neighborhood of endless possibility! Since its June 2nd launch, The Sims 3 has sold more than 1.4 million units, making it the best-selling PC launch in EA’s history.

'Under Siege' (PS3) to Include Editor - Screens

by Rainier on June 9, 2009 @ 1:18 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Seed Studios' PS3 exclusive real time strategy game Under Siege features an original world, unique gameplay elements and a large number of multiplayer and community features with special emphasis on user generated content. Seed Studios revealed that it will include a full game editor allowing fans to essentially create a whole new game.

'America's Army 3' Available for Pre-Load, Next Week on Steam, Adds Achievements

by Rainier on June 9, 2009 @ 1:07 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

America's Army 3 is the only free action game that delivers an authentic and entertaining Army experience by reflecting the training, technology, actions and career advancement of a Soldier within a unique exciting game experience.

'Bakugan: Battle Brawlers' (ALL) - New Screens

by Rainier on June 9, 2009 @ 12:58 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Activision announced an agreement with Nelvana Enterprises to develop video games based on the toy and action animated TV series Bakugan, which tells the story of Dan and his friends as they battle their Bakugan Brawlers to save the planet of Vestroia and, ultimately, Earth from destruction.

'Euro Truck Simulator' - v1.3 Patch Available NOW

by Rainier on June 9, 2009 @ 12:38 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Euro Truck Simulator is a truck simulation game where you can drive across a realistic depiction of continental Europe, visiting its beautiful cities, from Rome to Berlin to Madrid to Prague, picking up a variety of cargo, and delivering them on time!

'Neverwinter Nights' MMO In Development?

by Rainier on June 9, 2009 @ 11:12 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

When Atari acquired Cryptic Studios, it revealed that the MMO developer was not only working on Champions Online and Star Trek Online, but also an unannounced title. While there are still no details regarding that third title, Variety's Chris Morris claims that it might be based on the popular Neverwinter Nights RPG series, originally released in 2002 (Bioware) with a sequel in 2006 (Obsidian). In the past, Atari revealed that it would revive some of its old franchises, which would certainly fit with this rumor.

'Lost Planet 2' (X360/PC) - 13 New Screens

by Rainier on June 9, 2009 @ 11:05 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Lost Planet 2' story has advanced beyond Wayne Holden as players will now follow the exploits of their own customized snow pirates on their quest to seize control of E.D.N III. Players will move their heroes through different stories creating a truly unique and interactive experience.

'Dungeons & Dragons Online' Gets Free2Play Edition

by Rainier on June 9, 2009 @ 10:24 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Turbine unveiled Dungeons & Dragons Online: Eberron Unlimited, a free digital upgrade that makes DDO Unlimited the world’s first free-to-play MMO to offer the quality graphics and robust features previously only available in premium subscription based-games.