WorstUsernameEver

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ByWorstUsernameEver
OnMay 18, 2012

The Making of The Witcher 2

Eurogamer’s Digital Foundry is offering an editorial on the making of The Witcher 2: Assassins of Kings and the subsequent porting on Xbox 360 with the Enhanced Edition, with plenty of tidbits coming from the developers at CD Projekt RED…

ByWorstUsernameEver
OnMay 18, 2012

Challenge vs Frustration: Bloggin’ on Time Limits

Obsidian’s co-founder and chief creative officer Chris Avellone has penned a short blog post on time limits in games and how to do them right, which uses Fallout 1 and System Shock 2 as examples. Here’s an excerpt: So I…

ByWorstUsernameEver
OnMay 17, 2012

The Inspiration Behind Project E (Divinity III)

While their next title is still technically being labeled as Project E, regular GameBanshee readers will recognize that Larian Studios’ Swen Vincke is referring to “the next entry in the beloved Divinity role-playing series” when he lists their inspirations for…

ByWorstUsernameEver
OnMay 17, 2012

Larian’s Swen Vincke Talks Inspirations Behind Project E

While we already know that Project E is going to be the next Divinity title, Larian’s Swen Vincke still refers to it as such in his latest blog post about the inspirations behind the project. Ultima VII appears to be…

ByWorstUsernameEver
OnMay 17, 2012

Guild Wars 2 Interview

Fansite Under the Pale Tree is offering an interesting interview focused on Guild Wars 2’s writing and world-building, with lead writer Bobby Stein, and writers Peter Fries and Angel McCoy. Here’s a snip from it: Verene: The sheer size of…

ByWorstUsernameEver
OnMay 17, 2012

Game of Thrones Reviews

We have rounded up another small batch of reviews for Cyanide’s Game of Thrones RPG, and it doesn’t seem like they’re any more positive towards the French-developed role-playing title based on the A Song of Ice and Fire universe. GameInformer,…

ByWorstUsernameEver
OnMay 17, 2012

Legend of Grimrock Interview

SplitKick is offering a brief interview with Legend of Grimrock developers Almost Human Games on their successful indie first-person dungeon crawler, which has some rather interesting answers concerning the reason they went real-time rather than turn-based, what they think differentiates…

ByWorstUsernameEver
OnMay 17, 2012

J.E. Sawyer’s Fallout: New Vegas Mod Updated to V4

There are not a whole lot of changes in the v4 update to Obsidian’s J.E. Sawyer’s personal Fallout: New Vegas mod, but I’m sure that people who have been playing with it so far will still be interested in the…

ByWorstUsernameEver
OnMay 15, 2012

South Park: The Game Delayed to 2013

It seems like we’ll have to wait a while longer than we expected to see Obsidian’s latest, South Park: The Game (although we’re not 100% sure that’s the name), since THQ’s financial statement lists the title as a Q4 FY13 release,…

ByWorstUsernameEver
OnMay 15, 2012

Dead State Design Update, Screenshot

For the latest Monday design update for Dead State, Brian Mitsoda offers a look at the work-in-progress inventory GUI which includes a screenshot and a write-up. Here’s a snip from it: We’ve got a pretty simple layout for our inventory.…