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Drox Operative Preview

IndieGames.com is offering a short new preview for Soldak Entertainment’s first space-faring action-RPG, Drox Operative, and they seem to be satisfied with what they could see and play so far. Here’s a snippet: Impressively the game offers a huge selection…

Gary Gygax: The Father of Games Design

Calling him “the father of games design”, Call of Cthulhu: The Wasted Land’s designer Tomas Rawlings has dedicated an editorial/tribute to Dungeons and Dragons’ co-creator Gary Gygax on the pages of GamesIndustry. Here’s an excerpt: Sadly Gary is not with…

Darksiders II Quick Look

In case you’re interested in Darksiders II and want to see how the additions of loot, skill trees, and a generally more action-RPG-like structure will play out, you might want to take a look to this Quick Look EX from…

CD Projekt RED on Multiplayer Programmer Hire

CD Projekt RED’s head of marketing Michal Platkow-Gilewski gave a few comments on their job post for a multiplayer programmer to Eurogamer, arguing essentially that the team is so far only experimenting, and that there’s nothing certain about a multiplayer…

The Joys of (Re)Playing Guild Wars 2

GameSpy is offering a new, generally positive preview for Guild Wars 2, based on the last beta weekend, which includes some impressions on the Asura and Sylvari’s starting zones. Here’s a snippet: Importantly, all zones brim with the important “fluff”…

The Banner Saga Art Blog on Combat

We haven’t been following The Banner Saga’s development too closely since its successful Kickstarter fundraising drive, but I think it’s important to highlight that in their latest art blog they show a new in-game screenshot showcasing the tutorial area, and…

Jay Barnson on The Age of Decadence

Jay “Rampant Coyote” Barnson has finally written down his impressions of Iron Tower’s The Age of Decadence, a Fallout-inspired Roman-themed turn-based indie RPG with a marked focus on choices and consequences. As it turns out, while he has his reservations…