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.

Path of Exile Developer Q&A Parts 4 and 5

Parts 4 and 5 of the Grinding Gear Games developer Q&A are now available on the official Path of Exile forums. Some good questions in there, so without further ado, here are a few cherry-picked examples: The in-game system of…

ELEX Prologue Trailer

Piranha Bytes’ upcoming sci-fi action-RPG, ELEX, has received a new trailer that introduces the game’s premise. Short and to the point, it brings us up to speed with the setting, the factions, and the central conflict of the game. Have…

Druidstone: The Secret of the Menhir Forest Art Pipeline

The developers behind the recently announced Druidstone: The Secret of the Menhir Forest seem to be dedicated to transparency in their creative process. Their first development update explains the intricacies of the art pipeline that takes vague concepts and makes…

Thea 2: The Shattering – The Music Update

The latest development update for MuHa Games’ Thea 2: The Shattering gives us a 3-piece preview of the game’s soundtrack that’s going to feature a total of 33 tracks. There’s also a general progress update that includes some news about…

Dark Souls and Praising the Sun

This article on PC Gamer digs deep to find the origins of the beloved gesture, and the staple of the Souls series – Praise the Sun. This gesture, along with the jolly Knight Solaire seem to be ill-fitting candidates for…

Battle Brothers Future Plans

The developer blog for Overhype Studios’ recently released strategic RPG, Battle Brothers, has a new post, detailing the company’s future plans for the title. In short, a sizeable update is already in the works, and the Lore & Art book…

Dark Souls III: The Fire Fades Edition Released

The Fire Fades Edition of Dark Souls III, that bundles all the game’s DLCs into a single, complete package is now available for purchase across the platforms. This new release comes with a stylish trailer: And now, the description: Developed…

Seven: The Days Long Gone Gameplay Trailer

Seven: The Days Long Gone, an ambitious project aiming to redefine how isometric RPGs are played, has received a new gameplay trailer: And if you want to know more about the game, here’s the official description: “Seven: The Days Long…

Victor Vran: Overkill Edition Interview

The folks at WCCF Tech have managed to interview Haemimont Games’ CEO, Gabriel Dobrev and Producer, Bisser Dyankov. The interview is focused on the upcoming Overkill Edition of Haemimont’s action-RPG, Victor Vran. An excerpt: Victor Vran launched almost two years…