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Mythos Adds Guild Buffs and Rankings

Hanbinsoft sent out a very short press release to let us know about the addition of practical guild buffs to their recently-implemented guild system, as well as a new ranking system. Get Buffed Ranking and Buffs Expand the Guild System…

The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim Tidbits

German publication PSInside has provided a list of new details on the upcoming Bethesda RPG Skyrim. Media Minfield provides a translation. – Players can earn a few coins by chopping wood finding objects or forging weapons. – The highest mountain…

Deus Ex: Human Revolution Mature ESRB Rating Revealed

Citing “blood”, “drug references”, “intense violence” and “strong language”, and offering an example of the player being able to euthanize a dying man with a morphine overdose, ESRB gives Deus Ex: Human Revolution their Mature rating. Content descriptors: Blood, Drug Reference,…

City of Heroes Going Free to Play, Interview

Following the ongoing trend of MMOs going free-to-play, NCSoft announced via press release that their superhero MMO City of Heroes will transition to that model later this year. City of Heroes Freedom is the Future World’s most popular super heroic…

Analyst: Mass Effect 3 Most Promising Retail Game

Citing “purchase intent and online media consumption”, video game research firm EEDAR has determined that of the titles on display at E3, BioWare’s Mass Effect 3 has the highest sales potential at retail. “EEDAR has had strong demand from its retail…

BioWare: Why Sequels Are Good

With complaints about the heavy load of sequels on E3, Greg Zeschuk and Ray Muzyka talked with Eurogamer about how sequels are a good thing, specifically when referring to Mass Effect 3. “We talk about how this is probably one of our…

Deus Ex: Human Revolution Interview

Computer and Video Games has a nicely in-depth interview with lead writer Mary Demarle, art director Jonathan Jacques-Belletete, lead designer Jean Francois Dugas, and audio director Steve Szczepko on the design direction and roots of their upcoming FPS/RPG Deus Ex:…

Fallout Modder Interview: Chris Parks

Next up on NMA’s series of Fallout modder interviews is Chris Parks, creator of EPA, Primitive Tribe and Cold Hearts, as well as the lead on the long-running and very ambitious Mutants Rising project. What are the challenges working on such…