Val Hull

Val Hull

Resident role-playing RPG game expert. Knows where trolls and paladins come from. You must fight for your right to gather your party before venturing forth.

Monomyth Update – Beta Status

Later this month, Rat Tower Software’s dungeon crawling RPG Monomyth should be getting a backer beta, and as a result, we now have this Kickstarter update that talks about that, and shares a detailed progress report outlining some of the things…

The Elder Scrolls Online: High Isle Live on PC/Mac

Continuing this year’s Legacy of the Bretons adventure, The Elder Scrolls Online’s new High Isle chapter is now live on PC As a result, we can now explore a new expansive area, get embroiled in some political machinations, play a…

Sword of the Stars: The Pit 2 Update – Escape Pods

Kerberos Productions brings us a new early access update for Sword of the Stars: The Pit 2. On top of a whole bunch of fixes and tweaks, the update adds some new rooms, enemies, and door-related features. It also introduces…

Master of Magic Remake – May 2022 Developer Diary

With MuHa Games’ Master of Magic remake currently going through a closed beta, we get this here development update that shares a number of fresh screenshots highlighting some of the recent improvements to the game. Here are the text bits:…

World of Warcraft: Dragonflight Talent Preview

The upcoming Dragonflight expansion for World of Warcraft will once again overhaul the game’s approach to talent trees. And as a result, we’re now invited to check out this article that describes Blizzard’s new design philosophy when it comes to…

Warhammer 40,000: Rogue Trader Background Information

Following Owlcat Games’ announcement of Warhammer 40,000: Rogue Trader, we can now check out a couple of quick articles that bring us up to speed with the Warhammer 40,000 universe and the tabletop Rogue Trader game this CRPG is going…

Fallout 76 Season 9 Preview

The Test Your Metal content update for Bethesda’s survival RPG Fallout 76 will be going live on June 14, 2022. And with it, the game will be getting its new progression season. As usual, the season will offer you a…

Jeff Grubb Podcast Interview

The venerable Jeff Grubb who had a hand in designing many an RPG, both computer and tabletop, was recently interviewed by the RPG Obsession podcast. As a result, we can learn a thing or two about his gaming preferences, his…