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.

Mount & Blade II: Bannerlord Developer Blog – Engine

This week’s Mount & Blade II: Bannerlord developer blog talks about and showcases the latest 1.4 version of the game’s engine. If you’re a tech-savvy individual, you’ll probably appreciate reading about the newly added global illumination system, shader calculation improvements,…

Path of Exile Patch v3.2.0b Released

The folks at Grinding Gear Games have released a new patch for Path of Exile’s Bestiary League update. Apart from fixings a few bugs and tweaking some minor things, the patch introduces the Necromancy nets that can revive beasts before…

Dauntless Stability and Server Update Preview

Stable connection and good servers are crucial to an enjoyable multiplayer experience. And according to this update preview on the official Dauntless website, the developers over at Phoenix Labs are well aware of that and are currently working on providing…

Ash of Gods Release Date Announced, Interview

According to the latest Kickstarter update for Ash of Gods, AurumDust’s take on the Banner Saga formula with a few twists will be released on Steam on March 23, 2018. And then, thanks to AurumDust’s new partnership with Buka Entertainment,…

Divinity: Original Sin II Patch v3.0.180.158 Live

Larian Studios has released a new patch for Divinity: Original Sin II that instead of drastically altering the game focuses on delivering minor tweaks and changes. And in the process, it adds localization modding support, introduces some additional functionality to…

Pillars of Eternity II: Deadfire Interview

Katrina Garsten, who you may remember from the Pillars of Eternity II: Deadfire video updates, has recently spoken with Impulse Gamer about how she first started working at Obsidian Entertainment, her duties as a producer on Deadfire, the long-lasting appeal…

Necromunda: Underhive Wars Teaser Trailer

Rogue Factor, the team behind 2015’s Mordheim: City of the Damned, along with their publisher Focus Home Interactive have released a new teaser trailer for Necromunda: Underhive Wars, their upcoming tabletop-inspired RPG set in the Warhammer 40,000 universe. Prepare yourselves…

Hero-U: Rogue to Redemption Update #94

The latest Kickstarter update for Transolar Games’ Adventure/RPG hybrid Hero-U: Rogue to Redemption informs us that the game is currently on track to be released somewhere between April 15 and May 15 of 2018. The full release is going to…