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.

Feargus Urquhart on What Makes a Good Video Game Choice

VG247 has spoken to Obsidian Entertainment’s CEO Feargus Urquhart about an important aspect of many RPGs – choice and consequence. The resulting interview offers a nice insight into Obsidian’s design philosophies, particularly when it comes to looking past the basic…

Unknown Realm: The Siege Perilous Update #28

A new Kickstarter update for the truly old-school Commodore 64 (and PC) RPG Unknown Realm: The Siege Perilous describes the progress made on the game over the month of August. Read on to learn about the current state of the…

Seven: The Days Long Gone Gamescom Gameplay Video

Seven: The Days Long Gone aims to be a stealth-focused isometric RPG, and if you’re wondering how well a stealth game can work with an isometric perspective, you can now check out seven and a half minutes of fresh Seven…

Warhammer 40,000: Inquisitor – Martyr Enters Early Access

Warhammer 40,000: Inquisitor – Martyr, a grim action-RPG from NeocoreGames has recently entered Steam Early Access, where you can currently purchase the game for $44.99 or your regional equivalent. The Early Access release comes with a new 0.6.0 Update, a roadmap…

Middle-earth: Shadow of War Orc Tales Trailer

The latest trailer for Monolith’s Middle-earth: Shadow of War explores the game’s “Nothing Will Be Forgotten” tagline. In two and a half minutes it demonstrates how your interactions with the various inhabitants of Mordor, both positive and negative, will over…

Divinity: Original Sin II Update #43 – Undead Revealed

Larian Studios’ Divinity: Original Sin II will let you play as an Undead character and, according to the latest Kickstarter update, this won’t be just a selection of minor racial traits. Instead, being Undead fundamentally changes some of the game’s…

Tom Clancy’s The Division Update 1.8 Revealed

Coming this fall, the free 1.8 ‘Resistance’ update for Tom Clancy’s The Division is the “biggest update for the game so far.” It will add new PvE and PvP modes to the game, expand the world map and introduce new…