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Canceled BioWare Kung Fu Game Revealed

Some more interesting tidbits from the DICE convention last night, as BioWare’s Ray Muzyka talks about Five Fingers of Death, a tongue-in-cheek kung fu game using Baldur’s Gate mechanics that the team was working on years ago before Interplay dismissed…

The Witcher 2: Assassins of Kings Interview

Asked to name defining traits that distinguish The Witcher 2: Assassins of Kings from BioWare’s Dragon Age II, executive producer Tomasz Gop points to the setting, choices, and graphics. Tomas Gop: (That’s quite easy, actually. There are a few things that…

Three Rules For Difficulty In RPGs

In his latest blog post, Spiderweb Software’s Jeff Vogel muses on combat balance, and discusses three rules for difficulty in RPGs that he has discovered in his time designing role-playing games. Observation Three: If a fight has any chance of…

Jack Wall Not Involved With Mass Effect 3 OST

We learned yesterday that composer Clint Mansell is working on Mass Effect 3, but now The Escapist has confirmation from Jack Wall that he is not involved on the Mass Effect 3 OST at all. Jack Wall, the lead composer…

Blizzard CEO Talks About Unannounced MMORPG

While speaking at the DICE Summit in New Vegas, Blizzard Entertainment CEO Mike Morhaine also discussed one of Blizzard’s unannounced projects, and from everything he says it sounds very much like it will be the rumored “Titan” MMO. “Without giving away any…

Blizzard Investigating Diablo for Consoles

This seems to keep coming up over the past few years, and every time Blizzard says “yeah, Diablo would probably work on consoles”. So guess what, CEO Mike Morhaine said pretty much that at DICE yesterday. “I think you could make…

Metacritic 2010 Awards

Metacritic has released its yearly video game rankings, with Mass Effect 2 coming in second at 95 to Super Mario Galaxy 2 at 97. It does come in as the best multi-platform game, however. New this year is the Publisher…

Unconfirmed: Borderlands 2 In Development

Randy Pitchford dismissed any and all rumors of Borderlands 2 being in development just last month. However, he now mentions it again at the end of a Duke Nukem interview. I’m sure Duke will have some demands of me and I’ve…

Dragon Age II Character Profile

A short character profile on the Dragon Age II website gives us some background information about Merrill, a Dalish Elf Keeper looking for help for her clan. The Keepers of the Dalish are the masters of ancient lore and guardians…