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.

Wasteland 3 Patch v1.3.3 Preview

InXile Entertainment is currently working on a new patch for their post-apocalyptic RPG Wasteland 3 that’s going to introduce an optional permadeath mode, a way to increase the difficulty of the game’s skill checks, and the ability to respec your…

World of Warcraft Classic: The Burning Crusade Interview

VentureBeat continues their post-BlizzCon interviews with this one featuring World of Warcraft’s executive producer John Hight and lead engineer Brian Birmingham. The lengthy interview focuses on the recently announced The Burning Crusade expansion for World of Warcraft Classic and touches…

Black Geyser: Couriers of Darkness Update #40

This new Kickstarter update for GrapeOcean Technologies’ upcoming CRPG Black Geyser: Couriers of Darkness briefly talks about backer input before letting us know that the game should be getting a Steam page in March, and that the developers intend to…

Gamedec Lore Update – Everyday Life In the 22nd Century

Those of you following the development of Anshar Studios’ cyberpunk detective RPG Gamedec might be interested in this new lore-rich article that focuses on the everyday life of your average 22nd century Polish citizen. Here are a few paragraphs to…

Monster Hunter: Rise Interview – Coming to PC in 2022

Capcom’s Ryozo Tsujimoto and Yasunori Ichinose recently sat down with Fanbyte to discuss their upcoming co-operative action-RPG Monster Hunter: Rise. The resulting interview covers the team’s decision to go with a portable console as the game’s primary platform, its distinct…

Diablo IV Interview – Making a Modern Rogue

During this BlizzCon, we got a new trailer for Diablo IV showcasing the Rogue, the game’s latest playable character. And if you’d like to know what Diablo IV’s Rogues are all about and how they fit into the game’s world,…