Alpha Protocol

Alpha Protocol Interview

Hooked Gamers recently grilled Obsidian’s Matt MacLean and Matthew Rorie about Alpha Protocol, focusing on such topics as the game’s stealth mechanics, the tough decisions we’ll have to make, the character progression system, and more. Hooked Gamers: Videogames that excel at…

Alpha Protocol Interviews

Two new Alpha Protocol interviews have come out of GDC, starting with a video interview with SEGA’s Matt Hickman on G4. Topics in this particular interview include the game’s multiple “middles”, how your combat effectiveness is affected by character abilities,…

Alpha Protocol Preview

The guys at GamesRadar have conjured up a brief preview of Alpha Protocol based on some firsthand time with the espionage RPG at this year’s Game Developers Conference. We only got a brief look under the hood at the character…

Alpha Protocol Preview

Just Push Start is offering up a quick preview of Alpha Protocol after checking out SEGA’s GDC demonstration firsthand. On romances and break-ups: The first scene presented was the main character talking with a possible female interest. It displayed the…

Chris Avellone Interview

The A.V. Club caught up with Chris Avellone at GDC for a lengthy interview about his career, his design philosophy, his work on Alpha Protocol and Planescape: Torment, and his thoughts on role-playing games in general. AVC: I read that you…

Alpha Protocol Preview

The first of what will most likely be a handful of new Alpha Protocol previews is up at G4, courtesy of the demonstration SEGA is giving during this week’s Game Developers Conference. Alpha Protocol is full of these types of…

J.E. Sawyer Blog Update

Obsidian Entertainment’s Josh Sawyer has made another rare appearance on the company’s blog system to discuss the principes that he adheres to when implementing “player-driven dialogue in choice-heavy RPGs”. * Dialogue should inform and entertain players — inform them about…

Alpha Protocol Developer Diary Video #5

Obsidian Entertainment sent us a fifth developer diary video for Alpha Protocol earlier this evening, with this latest offering spotlighting “the toys of Alpha Protocol”. Along with gadgets, the team also talks about weapon customization and ammunition types within:

Alpha Protocol Release Date Official, New Box Art

We already reported about SEGA’s plans to release Obsidian Entertainment’s Alpha Protocol on June 1st in North America, but now we have an official press release, a high definition version of the new trailer on our YouTube channel, and some…