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Fallout 1/2/Tactics Leave Steam

As you can see for yourself by checking their Steam pages, Fallout 1, 2 and the spin-off Fallout Tactics: Brotherhood of Steel are not being sold on Steam anymore, though apparently Bethesda is working on getting them back to the…

Divinity: Original Sin Preview

Divinity: Original Sin is both a return to roots and, arguably, an attempt to explore new gameplay territories for Larian Studios. It’s an ambitious title that attempts to recapture Divine Divinity’s focus on world building and interactivity and, more surprisingly,…

Underrail Development Log #25: Economy

The latest Underrail development log describes the work that has been done to improve the game’s economy, including the addition of an encumbrance system: The first big change I made is I limited the type and amount of goods merchants…

David Gaider on Characters He Didn’t Write

David Gaider, long-time BioWare writer and currently lead writer on the Dragon Age franchise, muses a little on the direction he might have taken with characters he didn’t write himself, and why, ultimately, it was a good idea to “let…

The Banner Saga Preview

Polygon has published a new preview for Stoic’s The Banner Saga, which includes a significant amount of commentary from the game developers of the Kickstarter-funded turn-based RPG. Here’s a snip: “When we started working on the game, the hand-holding, easy…

Deep Down Armor Breakdown Blog

While the official Facebook page post is in Japanese, there’s a translation of it over at Gematsu, explaining the armor system of the title. While it doesn’t go in great detail, there’s at least a pretty picture to go with…

The Best Videogames of 2014 and Beyond

Forbes’ contributor Erik Kain has put together a list of what he considers to be the most interesting upcoming titles, which includes Kickstarter favorites like Torment: Tides of Numenera and Pillars of Eternity, but also triple-A juggernauts like Dragon Age:…

Wasteland 2 Previews

We have rounded up a couple of Wasteland 2 previews based on the beta build of the title currently available on Steam that we missed earlier. Should You Play It goes for a very compartmentalized approach: Combat: All combat is…

The Shadow Sun Reviews

We have rounded up quite a few reviews for Ossian Studios’ iOS exclusive The Shadow Sun, which has been recently released after years of develompent. RPGFan, 74%. The Shadow Sun is a competent RPG, but there is a veritable sea…