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OnFebruary 5, 2013

The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt Revealed

Remember that strong hints about a Witcher 3 announcement today? Well, now we have one thanks to GameInformer, confirming our strong suspicions: The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is going to be an open-world RPG meant for “all high-end platforms available”…

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OnFebruary 4, 2013

The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim English PS3 DLC Release Dates Announced

While FIGS players will have to wait a little longer to know the release dates for the PS3 DLC for Skyrim, European players of the English version of it now have some solid dates, thanks to a tweet from Pete…

ByWorstUsernameEver
OnFebruary 4, 2013

Wildman Kickstarter Campaign Update #10, $431,700 and Counting

The latest update for Gas Powered Games’ Wildman Kickstarter includes a video on node creation in the game editor and some assorted info I’m going to quote: We are proud to announce our first live Twitch.tv Q/A session on Monday…

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OnFebruary 4, 2013

Why Skyrim’s Most Barren Environment, the Reach, Makes for a Bountiful World

The online edition of EDGE editorializes on one of The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim’s regions, The Reach, and attempts to explain why they find it an example of nuanced worldbuilding. Here’s a snip: The Reach possesses its own geography, its…

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OnFebruary 4, 2013

Joel Billings Video Interview, Part Two

Matt Barton has published the second part of his Joel Billings interview (you can find the first part here). This time it covers SSI’s rise to prominence thanks to publishing and their own internal titles, how the market has changed…

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OnFebruary 4, 2013

Josh Sawyer on Prioritizing Plot, Info and Characterization in Game Dialogue

After discussing cutting feature, Josh Sawyer has doubled his video quota with a 5-minute chat on the prioritization of plot development, information and characterization in in-game dialogue. Essentially Josh advocates never giving just straight information or exposition, but rather adding…

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OnFebruary 4, 2013

Grim Dawn Alpha Progress Update

Crate Entertainment’s medierra has issued a forum update on Grim Dawn’s development, explaining how close they are to alpha and what snags they met on the road to get there. Here’s a snip: Around Sept or Oct of last year…

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OnFebruary 3, 2013

Josh Sawyer on When Features Die

Josh Sawyer has taken a Formspring question on features getting cut to YouTube to answer it appropriately, and goes over various examples of features that were either implemented smoothly, cut, or generated problems in Icewind Dale II, Neverwinter Nights 2…

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OnFebruary 3, 2013

Akaneiro: Demon Hunters Kickstarter Campaign Ends Successfully at $204,680

The Kickstarter campaign for Spicy Horse’s Akaneiro: Demon Hunters, a free-to-play hack’n’slash with a unique art style from the mind of American McGee, has concluded successfully at $204,680. Here’s the team’s thank you letter: Greetings Hunters! Amazing! We did it!!!…

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OnFebruary 2, 2013

Legend of Grimrock “New Project” Development Blog

While it’s not yet clear if the “new Grimrock project” teased by Almost Human is a sequel or an expansion, it has certainly piqued our interest, especially with this latest development blog. Here’s a snip: Up to now mostly everything…