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The First Templar Review

Gaming Irresponsibly is the latest of the not many publications to put out a review of Kalypso Media’s hack’n’slash title. They award it a 7/10 and praise the enjoyable combat while criticizing the excessive linearity. Here’s a snippet: Starting with…

The Witcher 2: Graphics Configuration Info

For those of you who have been worried about The Witcher 2’s possible consolization after the news that the preview version of the game only had pre-set graphical configuration there’s some very good news. First of all, Neoseeker reports about…

Dark Souls Preview

Most of the game press seems to have already put out their Dark Souls preview, and Gamespot now joins them with a one-page piece. There’s no surer sign of a tricky game than when a demonstrator, having played through a…

The Mass Effect Covers That Could Have Been

In their visit to BioWare’s Edmonton studio, the guys at GameInformer managed to to snap some photos of preliminary artwork that was being considered for the original game’s cover. It’s interesting to see how the concept slowly evolved to the…

Chris Avellone Interview

Iron Tower Studio’s Vince D. Weller has posted a very interesting interview with Obsidian’s co-founder and creative director Chris Avellone on the theme of choice & consequence. Examples are drawn from Alpha Protocol, Planescape: Torment, the canned Interplay’s Fallout 3…

Deus Ex: Human Revolution Diary and Impressions

The press hasn’t quite finished to write about the latest preview build for Eidos Montreal’s prequel to Ion Storm’s masterpiece. PC Gamer publishes the last of its diaries, titled “the Thinker”, focused on a sneaking, thoughtful approach. No matter how…

Mount & Blade: With Fire & Sword Reviews

We have another batch of reviews for Mount & Blade’s standalone expansion, this one being more positive in overall tone than the last. Gamespot, 7.5/10 So most of the gameplay and interactions are similar if not identical to those found…

Square Enix on Deus Ex and Eidos Hacked Websites

Japanese publisher Square Enix has released an official statement concerning the recent hacking attack against Deus Ex and Eidos’ websites, trying to reassure the users that security is one of the company’s priorities. Square Enix can confirm a group of…