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Dragon Age II Anders Short Story

The page for the apostate/Grey Warden NPC Anders has been updated with a short story from BioWare writer Jennifer Hepler, detailing the period when he decided to leave the wardens. I am Anders. I am Justice. This never used to…

Deus Ex: Human Revolution “Ask JJB” #25

Lead writer Mary DeMarle again appears with art director Jonathan Jacques-Belletête for Deus Ex: Human Revolution’s Ask JJB series, this episode‘s question is “how are questions of personal ethics tackled in DX:HR?” Mary DeMarle goes indepth on how science fiction…

Pre-Order Dungeon Siege III on Steam, Get First Two Free

Square Enix kicked over a press release today announcing that Obsidian’s Dungeon Siege III will ship with Steamworks DRM (meaning auto-updating and cloud support, as well as obligatory online activation). Additionally, if you pre-order the title now on Steam, you…

The Resurgence of Video Game Storytelling

CNN offers an editorial on the recent resurgence of video game storytelling, using Deus Ex: Human Revolution and BioShock: Infinite as examples. When compared to more time-honored forms of storytelling, video game creators are just beginning to come to grips…

Deus Ex: Human Revolution “Ask JJB” #25

Lead writer Mary DeMarle once again appears with art director Jonathan Jacques-Belletête for Deus Ex: Human Revolution’s “Ask JJB” series, and this episode’s question is “How are questions of personal ethics tackled in DX:HR?” Mary DeMarle goes in-depth on how…

Mass Effect 3 Magazine Preview Tidbits

It didn’t take long for tidbits from Game Informer’s 12-page preview of Mass Effect 3 to hit the internet, as a GameFAQs poster has already provided us with some details. Spoiler warnings apply, though, as the opening plot points and returning…

Focus Home, Mass Effect 2, Elemental Impulse Sale

Impulse has various RPG titles on sale for its Weekend Impulse Buys promotion. The Focus Home RPG Bundle (Silverfall, Silverfall: Earth Awakening, and Loki) is 60% off, Mass Effect 2 is 50% off (North America only), and Elemental: War of Magic…

The Monsters of Torchlight II

Starting today and running until E3, Runic Games will be giving us weekly updates providing teasers and glimpses of their upcoming hack ‘n slash sequel Torchlight II. This week’s update profiles six monster types. Dwarven Automata When the dwarves ruled the…

The Age of Decadence Development Update

Iron Tower Studio will now start posting monthly updates for their upcoming the Age of Decadence RPG (does that mean it’s still many months off? I hope not), with the April update detailing what they’ve been doing recently. We are…

Mount & Blade: With Fire & Sword Previews

A couple more sites stepped into the Mount & Blade: With Fire & Sword press demo and come back to share their impressions with us. GameDot. The second change is the big one. By relocating the game to the 17th…