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Deathfire Items and Weapons Blog

The latest Deathfire development blog from Guido Henkel focuses on items and weapons in particular, and is a solid read throughout if you’re interested in old school item design concepts. There’s apparently a meaty list of them already: It started…

Shadowrun Returns Interview

VG247 has published an article-style interview with Jordan Weisman on the upcoming Shadowrun Returns, with some details on the plot, mechanics, the philosophy of the game, the editor, their experiments with having a GM narrator and more. The article also…

BioWare Talks Possible Mass Effect Spin-offs

While they’re hardly committing to anything, it’s interesting to note that some BioWare developers, talking to OXM for a Mass Effect retrospective article, have discussed the possibility of spin-offs focusing on some of the side characters Mass Effect players have…

Fallout Retrospective

EDGE is offering a fairly positive retrospective article on the original 1997’s Fallout, developed by Interplay just before its RPG division would be renamed Black Isle and Tim Cain, Jason Anderson and Leonard Boyarsky would depart to form the ill-fated…

Mars: War Logs Reviews

We have rounded up a new batch of reviews for Spiders’ recently-released action-RPG Mars: War Logs, which should tide you over as we work on our own critique. IGN, 5.3 While only the combat stands out as a true high-point,…

How WildStar Has the Power to Move You

Massively is hosting an exclusive feature on Carbine Studios’ WildStar, focusing on how movement was implemented and handled in the title. Here’s a snip: Linking movement abilities together is a time-honored trick in several games; veterans of 2-D fighting games…

Expeditions: Conquistador Release Date Announced

We had honestly lost track of Expeditions: Conquistador after the delay and the deal struck with BitComposer, so it’s certainly with pleasure that we learn the news of its May 30th release date with the latest post-funding Kickstarter update for…