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ByWorstUsernameEver
OnDecember 10, 2012

Dead Island Riptide Interviews

We have rounded up a couple of interviews for Dead Island Riptide, which continues straight off from where we were left at the end of the original Dead Island with largely similar mechanics. Mature Gaming has an article-style chat with…

ByWorstUsernameEver
OnDecember 10, 2012

The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim – Dragonborn DLC Reviews

We have rounded up three more reviews for the latest DLC for The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim, Dragonborn, and while overall positive, they seem to present a slightly more mixed picture of the DLC. Official Xbox Magazine, 7.5 Though you’ll…

ByWorstUsernameEver
OnDecember 10, 2012

Eye of the Beholder Video Retrospective

For the latest episode of his Matt Chat video segments, Matt Barton has gone back to the video retrospective format and covers a beloved first-person dungeon crawler, Westwood’s AD&D-based Eye of the Beholder. Plenty of footage of the game is…

ByWorstUsernameEver
OnDecember 9, 2012

Antharion Kickstarter Campaign Update #5, $11,000 and Counting

For the latest update to the Antharion Kickstarter, the folks at Orphic Software talk about and most importantly show the game’s light and shadow rendering and the optional “classic lighting mode”. Here’s a snip: Hey guys! In the past week…

ByWorstUsernameEver
OnDecember 9, 2012

The Banner Saga Interview

Indie-focused website IndieGameHQ is offering a brief interview with Stoic’s Alex Thomas on the upcoming turn-based strategy/RPG The Banner Saga, which had a very successful run on Kickstarter and is currently undergoing beta with The Banner Saga: Factions, a multiplayer…

ByWorstUsernameEver
OnDecember 9, 2012

Neverwinter Nights Retrospective

Ten years after the release of the title, Eurogamer has taken some time aside to do a retrospective on BioWare’s ambitious Neverwinter Nights. While expansions, modules and patches proved to be a saving grace, it’s clear that they ultimately didn’t…

ByWorstUsernameEver
OnDecember 8, 2012

Baldur’s Gate: Enhanced Edition Patch #4 Released

A new patch has been released for the Enhanced Edition of Baldur’s Gate, with fixes for the game’s multiplayer, spawn system, UI and more. Here’s the full changelog: * Improved Creature spawn system * Large multiplayer bugfix * Journal entry…

ByWorstUsernameEver
OnDecember 8, 2012

Shadowrun Returns Post-funding Update #37

The latest post-funding update for Shadowrun Returns is a developer diary with lead engineer Chris Kohnert, which focuses on the game’s AI. Here’s a snip: One of the most important elements of any good single player game is a challenging…

ByWorstUsernameEver
OnDecember 8, 2012

Dead Island Riptide Preview

IGN has put out their own, largely skeptical preview for Dead Island Riptide, a not-quite-full-sequel to Dead Island from the same folks that developed and published the original, Techland and Deep Silver. Here’s a snip: Unfortunately, there are telltale signs…

ByWorstUsernameEver
OnDecember 8, 2012

How Fast Should Characters Level Up?

The latest Rampant Coyote blog post deals with leveling up speed, a pacing problem that pretty much every single RPG developer has to solve, and that often prompts large debates between supporters of a slower, steeper leveling curve, and fans…