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.

System Shock Remastered Edition Update #61

This month’s development update for System Shock Remastered Edition is packed with screenshots and concept art. It starts by sharing a number of character models for the monsters we’ll be encountering while exploring the Citadel station, and then it showcases…

World of Warcraft Upcoming Content Preview

If you’d like to know what Blizzard Entertainment has in store for their long-running MMORPG World of Warcraft, you might want to watch this video where Blizzard’s game director Ion Hazzikostas talks about the upcoming content for World of Warcraft…

Stygian: Reign of the Old Ones Systems Explained

Stygian: Reign of the Old Ones, Cultic Games’ recently released Lovecraftian RPG, features a good number of interesting systems, but unfortunately they tend to be rather counter-intuitive and lack a proper in-game explanation. As a result, you’ll be spending a…

WARSAW Reviews

WARSAW, Pixelated Milk’s side-scrolling RPG that offers a more historical take on the Darkest Dungeon formula, launched earlier this month. According to this Steam announcement, the game will be getting regular content updates throughout October, with the first of those…

Conglomerate 451 Early Access Updates

RuneHeads and 1C Entertainment’s procedurally generated dungeon-crawling RPG Conglomerate 451 continues to steadily march towards its eventual full release, as evidenced by the recent Early Access updates. A few weeks back we had update 0.6.5 that introduced 15 new enemies,…

Phoenix Point – Inventory Overview

Snapshot Games’ “Phoenix Point for XCOM Fans” series continues with a new video that over the course of ten minutes tells us all we need to know about Phoenix Point’s inventory system. And with its attribute-based encumbrance, minimal equipment restrictions,…

The Iron Oath Update #47

If you’re in the mood for some neat-looking pixel art, then you should check out the latest Kickstarter update for The Iron Oath, Curious Panda’s upcoming gritty turn-based RPG. The update features a short video and some sample animations, so…

It Lurks Below – Badlands Content Update Announced

It Lurks Below, David Brevik’s retro-styled action-oriented survival RPG, launched earlier this year, and according to this page on the game’s official website, on October 10, 2019, it will be getting a free content update. Entitled Badlands, the update will…