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The Secret World Gets New Game Director

Funcom has announced that Joel Bylos, who has previously worked as the lead content designer for The Secret World, has now been promoted as Game Director for the title, while Ragnar Tørnquist has been confirmed as the game’s creative director.…

XCOM: Enemy Unknown Demo Available on Steam

I’m not sure if there has ever been official word that a demo would be released in the first place for XCOM: Enemy Unknown, much less that it would be online today on Steam, but that’s exactly what happened for…

Dark Souls Interview

VG247 has an article-style interview with From Software’s game director Hidetaka Miyazaki centered around the company’s successful action-RPG Dark Souls, which was also recently released on PC with a less-than-satisfactory port. Here’s a snip: Run hastily around a blind corner,…

Borderlands 2 Performance Analysis

Eurogamer’s Digital Foundry has the verdict on Borderlands 2’s performance across the board. According to them, the folks at Gearbox have done a good job with platform parity, with the Xbox 360 having a slight performance edge over the PlayStation…

World of Warcraft: Mists of Pandaria Interviews

We have rounded up three recent interviews centered around World of Warcraft’s upcoming China-themed expansion, Mists of Pandaria, starting with this chat Computer and Videogames had with senior game designer Scott Mercer and senior software engineer Darren Williams: Given that…

Ultima Forever: Quest for the Avatar Interview

VG247 is offering a new interview with Ultima franchise producer Jeff Skalski about the upcoming free-to-play Ultima Forever: Quest for the Avatar, which has so far proven controversial among longtime fans of the series created by Richard Garriott. Here’s a…

Project Eternity Interview

Website Project Serenity has an interview with Obsidian CEO Feargus Urquhart about the ongoing Project Eternity Kickstarter campaign, which, as of this posting, has raised $1,886,077. The interview tackles a variety of subjects going from Obsidian’s plans for tutorials and…

Din’s Curse Review

Arguably later than most websites, Gaming Illustrated has put out their review for Soldak Entertainment’s hack’n’slash Din’s Curse, and awarded the title a pretty respectable 88%. Here’s why: While the game made me quite nostalgic for the old Diablo games,…

Project Eternity Interviews

We have rounded up three new interviews about Obsidian’s Project Eternity, a return to the roots for the Californian developer, which will feature party-based Infinity Engine-reminiscent gameplay and has been made possible by Kickstarter. Ars Technica chats with project director…