WorstUsernameEver

Joined: April 20, 2010
Articles: 7490

post: 7470
reviews: 20

ByWorstUsernameEver
OnFebruary 11, 2015

A Closer Look at BioWare’s Progressive Sexual Politics

Kill Screen’s Jason Johnson has penned an article that analyzes the sexual politics BioWare expressed throughout the games they’ve developed. Johnson praises BioWare for its introduction of romantic subplots and gay and bisexual characters, and argues that this might help…

ByWorstUsernameEver
OnFebruary 11, 2015

Shadowrun: Hong Kong Update #19, $895,555 and Counting

Shadowrun: Hong Kong has already entered full production according to the latest Kickstarter update for the project, in which studio head Mitch Gitelman explains what the various departments at Harebrained Schemes’ Shadowrun team have been up to. An excerpt: As…

ByWorstUsernameEver
OnFebruary 10, 2015

Bethesda to Host E3 Conference This Year

This year, Bethesda Softworks will host its own conference at E3, despite traditionally shying away from the venue for big announcements. The announcement comes directly from the publisher’s website: the conference will be held in Hollywood on June 14th. Some seats have…

ByWorstUsernameEver
OnFebruary 10, 2015

Underworld Ascendant Interview

Rock, Paper, Shotgun has just published an article-style with Paul Neurath, head of OtherSide Entertainment, which largely focuses on the Kickstarter-funded Underworld Ascendant. If you want to learn about the factors Neurath considered for the game’s budget, what he thinks…

ByWorstUsernameEver
OnFebruary 10, 2015

Shadow Realms Canceled

Today, BioWare Austin announced that its urban fantasy 4v1 online action-RPG Shadow Realms has been canceled. According to a post on the official website, the team working on Shadow Realms will be put to work on other BioWare titles, with…

ByWorstUsernameEver
OnFebruary 9, 2015

Wasteland 2 Patch #6 Released

A new patch for Wasteland 2 has been released, one that consists primarily of bug fixes, though Mac and Linux players might be happy to know that achievements have been finally implemented in their versions of the game. The changelog…

ByWorstUsernameEver
OnFebruary 9, 2015

Legend of Grimrock iPad Version Enters Beta, Footage

The iPad port of the first Legend of Grimrock title has finally reached the beta stage, and to celebrate the occasion, the folks at Almost Human Games have published a new blog post that includes some exclusive footage of the…

ByWorstUsernameEver
OnFebruary 9, 2015

Underworld Ascendant Update #5, $365,818 and Counting

The latest update for the Underworld Ascendant, the fifth so far, presents more members of the team and attempts to get people to back the project by offering some additional rewards to backers, provided certain milestones are hit. For example, if…

ByWorstUsernameEver
OnFebruary 9, 2015

The Witcher 2: Assassins of Kings Retrospective, Part 2

Today, Rock, Paper, Shotgun has published the second part of its The Witcher 2: Assassins of Kings retrospective article, which focuses on the game’s failures. Here’s a bit on the game’s labyrinthine plot: 6) Overly Fractured Story One of The…

ByWorstUsernameEver
OnFebruary 8, 2015

The Witcher 2: Assassins of Kings Retrospective, Part 1

The “good bits” of The Witcher 2: Assassins of Kings are the focus of the first part of this Richard Cobbett-penned retrospective for the game, published by Rock, Paper, Shotgun. Here’s a bit on how the game improved on its…