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.

Disco Elysium – Faces of Revachol

The latest developer blog post for ZA/UM Studio’s upcoming detective RPG Disco Elysium introduces us to one of the game’s prominent characters – Evrart Claire – a Dockworkers’ Union foreman and a local mob boss who you’ll have to deal…

Phoenix Point – Julian Gollop Interview

Julian Gollop, the original creator of X-Com and the CEO of Snapshot Games, discusses his studio’s next major project, Phoenix Point, in this PC Gamer interview. During the interview, he talks about the game’s somewhat Lovecraftian setting, describes a few…

Druidstone: The Secret of the Menhir Forest – Randomness

Ctrl Alt Ninja’s upcoming turn-based RPG Druidstone: The Secret of the Menhir Forest is currently on track for a Spring 2019 release. And if you’re interested in this particular title, you should check out the latest developer blog post. Following…

Outward Interview

Guillaume Boucher-Vidal, the creative lead on Nine Dots Studio’s upcoming fantasy RPG Outward that sets itself apart by combining open-world exploration, a high degree of challenge and lots of survival elements, recently had a chat with TheXboxHub. The resulting interview…

Warhorse Studios Acquired by THQ Nordic

Warhorse Studios released their open-world historical RPG Kingdom Come: Deliverance roughly a year ago. The game was published by Deep Silver, a subsidiary of Koch Media, which in turn is owned by THQ Nordic. And seeing how Kingdom Come has…

Tom Clancy’s The Division 2 Open Beta Announced

If you’re curious about Ubisoft’s upcoming post-apocalyptic third-person shooter with RPG elements Tom Clancy’s The Division 2 and would like to try the game prior to its official March 15, 2019 release, you’ll be pleased to know that an open…

Anthem – “Conviction” Live-action Short Film Announced

Neill Blomkamp, a prominent director famous for such sci-fi movies like District 9 and Elysium, has apparently created an original live-action short film to promote BioWare’s upcoming co-operative action-RPG Anthem. Entitled Conviction, this short will be going live on February…

The Outer Worlds Combat Gameplay and Fan Expectations

If you’d like to see Obsidian Entertainment’s upcoming sci-fi RPG The Outer Worlds in action, you can check out this GameInformer video that shares a few minutes of developer-commentated gameplay footage. We get to see a bunch of The Outer…