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Grim Dawn Grim Misadventures #53: Arcanist Mastery, Part Two

Building upon the first installment, Crate Entertainment designer “Zantai” has moved on to the second portion of our in-depth look at the Arcanist mastery. In this entry, we learn more about some of the actual skills and abilities we’ll be…

Dragon Age: Inquisition Skyhold Preview/Interview

GameInformer is featuring an extensive preview/interview for Dragon Age: Inquisition that focuses entirely on the castle of Skyhold and the purpose it serves as the Inquisition’s base of operations in the RPG, with added commentary from creative director Mike Laidlaw.…

Titan Quest Retrospective

I have an appreciation for a well-designed action RPG, so as a fan of Titan Quest and its Immortal Throne expansion pack, it’s nice to see that Rock, Paper, Shotgun agrees with me that it meets this specification and has…

Shadows: Heretic Kingdoms Release Date, Update, and More

Two new updates have made their way to bitComposer’s official Shadows: Heretic Kingdoms website, the first of which outlines their plans to release the first episode on November 13th of this year and heralds the release of a new update…

ZeniMax Online Layoffs, The Elder Scrolls Online Charges On

PC Gamer via Joystiq is reporting that The Elder Scrolls Online developer ZeniMax Online was hit with layoffs this morning, though the total number of employees let go appears to be unclear. While I can understand Pete’s dismissal that there…

Avernum 2: Crystal Souls Officially Announced

Following a recent round of beta testing, Spiderweb Software has officially popped the lid off of Avernum 2: Crystal Souls, the next installment to their long-running, party-based RPG series. As is typical for the company with their latest releases, they’ll…

Styx: Master of Shadows Previews

As summer all-too-abruptly begins winding down, it only seems appropriate to ring in the month of September with some recent eyes- and hands-on previews of Cyanide’s Styx: Master of Shadows. Hooked Gamers: The powers available to Styx include invisibility, Ambervision,…

Quest for Glory Series Video Retrospective

If you’d like to pay another visit to Sierra’s classic adventure/RPG series, Quest for Glory, there’s a new 14-minute video retrospective up on YouTube that’s ready for consumption. The video is narrated by former Sierra employee “TheBigJB”, and since he…