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.

Mount & Blade II: Bannerlord Patch e1.3.0 Live

Another big patch has made its way to the main branch of TaleWorlds Entertainment’s sandbox RPG Mount & Blade II: Bannerlord. The patch fixes a whole heap of issues, and in the process rebalances the game’s influence gain, AI lords,…

Pathfinder: Wrath of the Righteous Update #50

Owlcat Games’ Kickstarter campaign for Pathfinder: Wrath of the Righteous fell just short of reaching its final stretch goal. However, the latest update for the game informs us that thanks to all the late backers, that goal has now been…

Drox Operative 2 Announced

Soldak Entertainment, a studio specializing in dynamic RPGs, has officially revealed Drox Operative 2 as their next project, after briefly mentioning it last year. Coming to Steam Early Access on May 27, 2020, this follow-up to 2012’s Drox Operative is…

The Ascent Announced – Cyberpunk Action-RPG

Revealed during the recent Inside Xbox event, The Ascent is an upcoming cyberpunk action-RPG with a focus on co-op multiplayer. The game is expected to come to Xbox Series X and Steam later this year. It promises a free-roam playstyle,…

World of Warcraft – Blizzard Bosses Discuss Social Aspects

Mike Morhaime, one of Blizzard Entertainment’s co-founders, participated in last month’s digital GamesBeat Summit event, during which he discussed a number of topics, including the issue of the waning popularity of MMORPGs and the importance of social aspects to keep…