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.

SpellMaster: The Saga Announced

Spellbook Creations together with 1C Entertainment are currently working on a new open-world RPG that will let you play as a wizard in charge of establishing a Magic Academy and saving the world. Entitled SpellMaster: The Saga, the game is…

GreedFall – One Million Copies Sold

GreedFall, Spiders and Focus Home Interactive’s colonial-themed action-RPG, launched last year to a fairly warm critical reception. And according to a recent press release and this Twitter announcement, in less than a year, the game has managed to sell over…

Arkane 20th Anniversary Collection Available

Arkane Studios celebrated their 20th birthday a few months back, but this year’s QuakeCon keeps the festivities going by releasing a special anniversary bundle that offers a juicy discount for the entire Arkane library. You can grab the collection on…

Horizon Zero Dawn: Complete Edition Live on PC

If you’d like to hunt some robot dinosaurs while exploring a nice-looking open world, you should direct your attention to Horizon Zero Dawn’s Complete Edition that you can now purchase on Steam or the Epic Games Store. You can buy…

Dark Sun: Shattered Lands Retrospective

The latest episode of Matt Barton’s Matt Chat show eschews the regular interview format in favor of a long-form retrospective dedicated to SSI’s lesser-known CRPG Dark Sun: Shattered Lands. If you’d like to learn more about this game, its Dark…

Prey – Opening Level Design Overview

Arkane Studios’ immersive sim Prey opens with a tutorial level that sets the stage for a game where you’re incentivized to not trust your own perception. As a result, the level is designed to both teach you how to play…

Cyberpunk 2077 – Night City Wire, Episode 2 Announced

The first episode of Night City Wire that premiered back in June showed off a new trailer for Cyberpunk 2077, introduced us to the game’s Braindance system, and announced Cyberpunk: Edgerunners. And according to this Twitter announcement, we’ll be able…

Solasta: Crown of the Magister Update – Spells & Camera

If magic is your thing, you should check out this development update for Tactical Adventures’ D&D-based RPG Solasta: Crown of the Magister that mainly focuses on the somewhat arcane process of adding new spells to the game. And apart from…

Diablo: Immortal 2020 Mid-year Update

It’s been a while since we’ve heard anything about Blizzard Entertainment’s mobile action-RPG Diablo: Immortal. But now, we get this mid-year development update that lets us know that the game is all but ready for an internal playtest and tells…