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.

Red Hook Studios Reddit AMA Summary

A couple of Red Hook Studios developers took part in a Reddit AMA recently where they’ve answered plenty of community questions. Going through all of them is quite a task, so I’ll try to list a few of the more…

Monster Hunter: World Announced, Coming to PC

Previously, Monster Hunter was a console exclusive series of action-RPGs. However, this E3 brought a surprising announcement that the next entry in the series, Monster Hunter: World, is going to finally come to PC, albeit at a later date than…

Adam Brennecke Interview on Kotaku Splitscreen

In a belated piece of E3 coverage, Kotaku’s Jason Schreier interviewed Obsidian’s Adam Brennecke for the Splitscreen podcast where they talked about Pillars of Eternity II: Deadfire. The podcast runs for about an hour, but fortunately for those of you…

GreedFall at E3 2017

GreedFall, an upcoming action-RPG by Spiders, a French studio known for such games as The Technomancer and Mars: War Logs, has received some E3 coverage that we now relay to you. Mind you, there isn’t a lot of it since…

Swen Vincke Interview

The folks at Larian Studios invited a representative from RPG Codex to their Dublin headquarters where he had an opportunity to chat with Swen Vincke, and a few other Larian devs. Apart from the interview, the Codex representative also got…

Kingdom Come: Deliverance E3 2017 Coverage

Warhorse Studios’ realistic RPG, Kingdom Come: Deliverance had a showing at E3 2017 that has resulted in a number of hands-on previews and gameplay videos. If you wanted to find out just how historically accurate the game is, learn a…

Forged of Blood Mirlitas Ruins Area Overview

The latest development update for Forged of Blood talks at length about tactical maps, using the game’s Mirlitas Ruins area as an example. So, if you want to read a lengthy tag-team post that describes the process of creating a…

Ash of Gods Updates, 3 More Days to Go

The Kickstarter campaign for AurumDust’s RPG Ash of Gods has seen a surge in pledges and is now sitting at $65,579, less than $10k away from its $75,000 goal. With three more days to go, anything can happen, so there’s…