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Why Larian Studios Should Get Your Money: The Current State of RPGs

In a new editorial over at PCGMedia, the author argues that funding Larian Studios’ Divinity: Origin Sin Kickstarter campaign is a wise choice if you’re a fan of classic role-playing games and are disconcerted over the direction that other, higher profile RPGs have…

Neverwinter Open Beta Testing Begins April 30th, New Trailer

Perfect World Entertainment and Cryptic Studios have fired over a press release announcing that their co-op focused MMORPG Neverwinter is headed into open beta testing on April 30th. And that announcement has led to the release of a new “What…

Chris Avellone Interview

Rock, Paper, Shotgun managed to corner the one-and-only Chris Avellone for a lengthy interview about a range of topics regarding a variety of role-playing games he has contributed to, including Alpha Protocol, Star Wars: KotOR II, Wasteland 2, Project Eternity,…

Vampire: Bloodlines v8.6 Unofficial Patch Released

Vampire fans likely have a weekend of pale skin and bloodsucking in front of them, as Wesp5 has just released a new version 8.6 of his unofficial Vampire: The Masquerade – Bloodlines patch. And given the long hiatus I’ve taken…

Raven’s Cry Release Date Announced

TopWare and Octane Games’ pirate-themed adventure/RPG Raven’s Cry officially has a release date, courtesy of a subtle but important update over on the official website. Mark your calendars for some swashbuckling and voodoo-invoking entertainment on October 24th: Raven’s Cry is…

Legends of Dawn Post-funding Update #19

We have a nineteenth Legends of Dawn update to tune in to over at Dreamatrix’s Kickstarter campaign for the RPG, and once again we get to listen to some of the impressive voice acting they’ve been recording for the game.…

Eador: Masters of the Broken World Preview

Snowbird’s Eador: Masters of the Broken World is the subject of a new hands-on preview over at Strategy Informer, and while it’s not as entirely favorable as I’d probably like, it’s still great to get a firsthand account of the…

Diablo III Developer Journal: Multiplayer Improvements

In a new developer journal on the Diablo III website, Blizzard Entertainment’s Wyatt Cheng brings us up to speed on some of the multiplayer improvements they have in store for us in the action RPG’s v1.0.8 patch.  I can’t say…

Ultima Forever: Quest for the Avatar Preview

GameZebo has cranked out a quick hands-on preview of Ultima Forever: Quest for the Avatar, the currently iOS-exclusive RPG from the folks over at Electronic Arts and Mythic Entertainment. A few paragraphs to get you started: Fans of the originals…