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.

Grimoire: Heralds of the Winged Exemplar Manual Available

The long-awaited manual for Golden Era Games’ Grimoire: Heralds of the Winged Exemplar is now available for your perusal. The manual offers an overview of Grimoire’s story and setting, explains how everything works, and provides some insights into the game’s…

Stoneshard Update #44 – Bounties & The Crypt

Ink Stains Games’ upcoming roguelike RPG Stoneshard will feature two types of missions for you to complete – quests and bounties. The former are fairly self-explanatory, while the latter will serve as these repeatable procedurally generated tasks that will dynamically…

Star Trek Online: Mirror of Discovery Available on PC

Mirror of Discovery, Star Trek Online’s latest content update, is now live on PC. The update introduces a bunch of new content, two new “featured episodes,” a special personal endeavor system, and a series of events celebrating the game’s ninth…

Path of Exile – Status Update and Patch Notes

According to this announcement, Grinding Gear Games’ free to play action-RPG Path of Exile is heading towards its 3.6.0 update that should introduce a new chunk of content to the game and kick off a brand new challenge league. And…

Thea 2: The Shattering Update #30

The latest Kickstarter update for MuHa Games’ folklore-flavored 4X/RPG/CCG hybrid Thea 2: The Shattering brings us an Early Access progress report and lets us know that the first game in the series, Thea: The Awakening will be launching on Nintendo…

Phoenix Point Development Update – Access Granted

This year’s first development update for Snapshot Games’ Phoenix Point brings us a heap of fresh concept art and talks about the game’s player-built bases. Just like in the original X-Com games, the bases you build in Phoenix Point will…

Anthem Developer Blog – One Month to Go

BioWare’s upcoming co-operative action-RPG Anthem should be going live in about a month, on February 22, 2019. And with that in mind, BioWare’s general manager Casey Hudson brings us this blog post where he looks back at the game’s six…

ATOM RPG Available on GOG

AtomTeam’s post-apocalyptic Fallout-inspired ATOM RPG launched on Steam back in December. This “Soviet Fallout” somehow managed to fly under the radars of most media outlets, however those reviewers who gave it a shot seemed to enjoy ATOM quite a bit…