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.

Darkest Dungeon II – Oblivion’s Ingress Update Live

Red Hook Studios brings us a new early access update for their side-scrolling RPG Darkest Dungeon II. This particular one introduces a number of new cultist enemies and encounters while reworking the game’s Worship skill. Here’s more on that:

The Ascent: Cyber Heist DLC Announced

Neon Giant and Cure Games have announced the Cyber Heist DLC for their cyberpunk action-RPG The Ascent. Launching August 18, 2022, this extra bit of content will introduce 6 new missions, 10 new locations, and 5 new weapons. Here’s a…

Spelljammer: Adventures in Space – Adventure Book Preview

This year’s D&D Direct event revealed, among other things, Spelljammer: Adventures in Space, a new Dungeons & Dragons adventure book bringing the fan-favorite Spelljammer setting to the 5th Edition. And with that book set to be released on August 16,…

SKALD: Against the Black Priory Summer 2022 Update

Scape-IT brings us a new project update for their retro RPG SKALD: Against the Black Priory that tells us to expect a new demo in late September. It then gives us a quick progress report that mainly revolves around new…

Hard West II Released, Reviews

It seems that supernatural gunslinging is in style these days, as Ice Code Games and Good Shepherd Entertainment now bring us Hard West II, a follow-up to CreativeForge Games’ turn-based Western from 2015. Available on Steam and GOG and priced…

Sovereign Syndicate Public Playtest Live

Crimson Herring Studios brings us a new public playtest for their steampunk CRPG Sovereign Syndicate. If you’d like to see for yourself what the game is all about, and experiment with some of its systems, you should definitely check it…

GOG “Celebrate RPGs” Sale Live

In order to celebrate the 22nd anniversary since the original release of Icewind Dale II, GOG brings us a special “Celebrate RPGs” sale during which you can purchase a bunch of heavily-discounted RPG classics. This sale will be live through…

Underrail: Infusion – Character Model Customization

Stygian Software is currently working on the Infusion expansion for their Fallout-inspired RPG Underrail. And once it goes live, it will apparently introduce a new character model customization system described in this here developer blog. Here are the text parts:…