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Nine Reasons to Play The Witcher 2

We’re certainly not lacking in splendid things about The Witcher 2, as Hooked Gamers adds their $.02 in this list of nine reasons to play the game.  We’ve heard this before: 7. The game world is interesting Based on novels by…

The Roguelikes, Part One

Guest writer Brian Critser dives in-depth into the various roguelikes over on the Rampant Games blog, describing the mainstay titles like Ancient Domains of Mystery and NetHack, as well as variants. What makes ADOM stand apart from the rest are…

Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine Previews

We have a new batch of previews for Relic’s upcoming Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine, the action RPG that is consistently not being called an action RPG. Cheat Code Central (at leasts mentions action RPG as the genre). In the beginning of…

Xenonauts Preview

With 2K Marin remaking the classic tactical X-Com game as an FPS, fans of the gameplay of the older games will be interested to hear about an indie project that seeks to provide a “proper sequel to the beloved classic”, Xenonauts.…

World of Warcraft Path 4.2 Interviews

In addition to the earlier previews, we have a pair of interviews for you on the upcoming 4.2 patch for Blizzard’s World of Warcraft MMORPG. Get Buffed interviews lead content designer Cory Stockton. . getbuffed: What size should we expect…

Darkspore Interview

Darkspore lead designer Fred Dieckmann talked with Gamasutra about the recently released action RPG and the resurgence of this genre. It’s not just the top-down style of action RPGs that seem to be finding a new audience. Gearbox’s Borderlands and…

World of Warcraft Patch 4.2 Previews

If you’re looking for info on the upcoming patch 4.2 patch for World of Warcraft and the to-be-introduced Firelands area, look no further, as several websites provide coverage. VG247 offers a pair of 2-minute video previews. IGN previews. Firelands won’t solely…

SpellForce Sale on Impulse

Impulse is offering its SpellForce titles at a 50% discount for the weekend, making SpellForce Platinum, SpellForce 2: Dragon Storm and SpellForce 2: Shadow Wars 4.99 USD

Darkspore Reviews

Maxis’ Darkspore is gathering mixed-to-good-responses in this first batch of online game reviews, with reviewers noting that while it offers solid gameplay, it is too full of grind and doesn’t measure up well in a year that promises the likes…

The Witcher 2: Assassins of Kings Console Interview

Senior producer Tomasz Gop talks with Eurogamer about the to-be-announced console version of The Witcher 2, noting that it’s not in production at the moment (“not officially”), as CD Projekt is not set up to work a multi-platform title.  Instead,…