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.

Hero-U: Rogue to Redemption Update #109 – New Year, New Plans

If you’re someone who enjoys games that combine point-and-click adventure and role-playing elements, then Transolar Games’ Quest for Glory-inspired Hero-U: Rogue to Redemption should be right up your alley. However, if you felt that Hero-U’s original asking price of $35…

Breach “Sniper” Class Trailer

We already had a chance to check out some of the classes available in QC Games’ co-op action-RPG Breach that’s currently going through Steam Early Access. And now, we can also watch a new class trailer that introduces us to…

Queen’s Wish: The Conqueror Update #12

This month’s development update for Spiderweb Software’s upcoming RPG Queen’s Wish: The Conqueror lets us know that the game is still on track for an August release, briefly discusses the intricacies of designing a game’s world, mentions backer rewards, and…

Grim Dawn Grim Misadventure #155 – Refined Look

The upcoming Forgotten Gods expansion for Crate Entertainment’s action-RPG Grim Dawn will be accompanied by a major patch. This patch, apart from updating the game’s client and introducing some changes to its attributes, will completely overhaul Grim Dawn’s loot filter.…

Torchlight Frontiers – Developer Livestream and New Leveling System

This year’s first Torchlight Frontiers developer livestream shows off the latest iteration of this upcoming multiplayer action-RPG and introduces us to a number of recently added or revamped features, like the game’s resolution-based UI, equipment-swapping statues, consumables tab, and its…

Thea 2: The Shattering Q&A Session #2

The team over at MuHa Games has followed up their recent Thea 2: The Shattering-themed Q&A session with a brand new one. This time around, the questions cover the upcoming game’s non-human characters, god traits, character portraits, research tree, and…

Making Ultima Underworld – The Digital Antiquarian

Having recently covered a number of real-time grid-based dungeon crawlers, The Digital Antiquarian moves on to the next iteration of this sub-genre of RPGs – one that gives you complete freedom of movement. In particular, the latest blog entry covers…

Breach Early Access Roadmap

Breach, QC Games’ asymmetric co-op action RPG, launched into Steam Early Access a few days back. And if you’d like to know what the developers plan to do with their game now that it’s live and open to the public,…