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.

Mechajammer – Gamescom Demo Available

Whalenought Studios, the team behind the upcoming cyberpunk RPG Mechajammer, have put together a new demo build just in time for this year’s gamescom. By the looks of it, anyone can play this new demo on Steam, but this here…

Black Geyser: Couriers of Darkness Live in Early Access

Successfully crowdfunded back in 2018, GrapeOcean Technologies’ Baldur’s Gate-inspired CRPG Black Geyser: Couriers of Darkness has now made its way into early access on both Steam and GOG, priced at $24.99 or your regional equivalent. The current build features two…

Horizon Forbidden West Release Date Announced

Horizon Forbidden West, Guerrilla Games’ highly-anticipated sequel to Horizon Zero Dawn, now has a proper release date. Barring any unforeseen delays, the game should be coming to PlayStation 4 and 5 on February 18, 2022. And in the meantime, if…

New World – Chart Your Fate Trailer, Open Beta Incoming

Amazon Game Studios’ upcoming MMORPG New World is currently looking to go live on September 28, 2021. But before that happens, you’ll get a chance to participate in an open beta running between September 9 and September 12. And before…

Dying Light 2: Stay Human Gameplay Trailer

As part of this year’s gamescom events, Techland’s zombie-survival action-RPG Dying Light 2: Stay Human received a new gameplay trailer with a big focus on the game’s parkour mechanics and creative combat maneuvers. The trailer was accompanied by this here…

State of Decay 2: Homecoming Content Update Announced

Trumbull Valley, the original map from the first State of Decay game, will be making its way into State of Decay 2 when the upcoming Homecoming content update goes live on September 1, 2021. This new old area will feature…

Encased – Alternative Gameplay Styles Trailer

With Dark Crystal Games’ Fallout-inspired RPG Encased launching in less than two weeks, on September 7, 2021, and with the game getting nominated for the Best RPG award at this year’s gamescom, we’re treated to a new trailer focusing on…

Guild Wars 2: End of Dragons – Skiffs and Fishing

Among its other new features, the upcoming End of Dragons expansion for ArenaNet’s MMORPG Guild Wars 2 will be introducing fishing and personal boats. And what with the game currently celebrating its 9th anniversary, we’re treated to a new trailer…

King’s Bounty II Released, Reviews

Those of you looking for some tactical turn-based battles in a fantasy setting, should be happy to know that 1C entertainment’s King’s Bounty II is now live on Steam, the Epic Games Store, as well as the current gen consoles,…

SpellForce III: Reforced Edition Announced

By the looks of it, Grimlore Games and THQ Nordic are looking to bring their RTS/RPG hybrid SpellForce III to both current and next gen consoles as a special “Reforced” edition featuring full gamepad support and updated UI. This new…