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.

Legends of Amberland: The Forgotten Crown Leaves Early Access

Earlier this year, Silver Lemur Games launched their Might and Magic-inspired dungeon crawling RPG Legends of Amberland: The Forgotten Crown into Steam Early Access. In a fairly unusual turn of events for early access games, merely four months later Legends…

Age of Wonders: Planetfall Faction Overview

With Age of Wonders: Planetfall launching on August 6, 2019, you might be interested in checking out this recent PC Gamer article where Triumph Studios’ game director Lennart Sas talks about the unique factions you’ll see in this sci-fi 4X…

Forged of Blood Released

Despite failing its Kickstarter campaign, Forged of Blood, a turn-based tactical RPG from the team at Critical Forge, is now live on Steam. You can purchase it for $29.99 or your regional equivalent. The game features a strategic layer, plenty…

Stygian: Reign of the Old Ones Release Date Announced

Cultic Games ran a successful Kickstarter campaign for their Lovecraftian RPG Stygian: Reign of the Old Ones back in 2016, and at this point the game is more or less ready to go live. According to this Steam announcement, Stygian…

The Surge 2 “Overcome. Upgrade. Survive” Trailer

With The Surge 2 launching in September, Focus Home Interactive and Deck13 bring us a new action-packed trailer that showcases the action-RPG’s uncompromising combat, weapon and armor models, and some if the unique enemies you’ll stumble upon while exploring Jericho…

World of Warcraft: Classic Interview

With World of Warcraft: Classic launching in less than a month, on August 27, 2019, Eurogamer interviewed Blizzard Entertainment’s lead software engineer Ryan Birmingham and senior software engineer Omar Gonzalez. The interview touches on the recently finished Classic beta, the…

GWENT: The Witcher Card Game Patch v3.1 Live

Following the launch of the Novigrad expansion for GWENT: The Witcher Card Game, CD Projekt brings us a massive new patch for their free-to-play CCG that the developers consider to be a mini-expansion of sorts. This v3.1 patch tweaks a…