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.

Grim Dawn Celebrates Sixth Anniversary Since Release

Crate Entertainment’s action-RPG Grim Dawn was among the pioneers of crowdfunding, and clearly one of its bigger success stories, as we now have this Twitter announcement from the team celebrating the sixth anniversary since Grim Dawn’s release and letting us know…

Fallout: New Vegas Sequel Rumors

Now that both Obsidian and Bethesda are part of Microsoft, VGC reports that VentureBeat’s Jeff Grubb (no relation to the TSR designer) was recently made aware of some early developments regarding a potential sequel to Obsidian’s Fallout: New Vegas. According…

Baldur’s Gate III – Hotfix #20 Live

Earlier this month, Larian Studios released a new early access patch for Baldur’s Gate III, introducing the Barbarian class and a bunch of fresh content. They then followed that big update up with this here hotfix that improves the game’s…

Elden Ring Released, Reviews

Elden Ring, FromSoftware’s open-world collaboration with George R.R. Martin that can be considered a spiritual successor to the studio’s Dark Souls series, is now live on Steam, as well as for both the current and next-gen Xbox and PlayStation consoles.…

Dark Envoy Art Update

Event Horizon, the team behind the upcoming sci-fantasy RPG Dark Envoy, brings us this here development update showcasing some of the game’s monsters. Check out the actual update for the images, but here are the text bits accompanying them: Hi!…

Diablo: Immortal Closed Beta Learnings

Following several months of closed beta, Wyatt Cheng, the game director on Blizzard Entertainment’s mobile action-RPG Diablo: Immortal, brings us this detailed developer blog post summarizing everything his team was able to glean from the playtest, and listing some planned…

BioWare Blog – Dragon Age in Production

BioWare’s general manager Gary McKay brings us this official blog post where he lets us know that the next entry in the Dragon Age series is currently in production and later this year, we should start getting more frequent and…

Master of Magic Remake – February 2022 Developer Diary

This month’s developer diary for MuHa Games’ Master of Magic remake is dedicated to magic, which, as you may have guessed, is pretty important for this title. The diary lists all the different types of spells you’ll have at your…