Baldur's Gate II: Shadows of Amn

RPG Codex’s Top 5 RPGs of the Decade

The staff members over at RPG Codex have built upon their previous “RPG of the Decade” article by recognizing what they consider to be the five most notable role-playing games of the past ten years. Starting with #5 and moving…

PC Gamer Readers’ Top 20 PC Games

PC Gamer held an “epic survey” amongst readers to determine the best PC games of all time, and has published the top 20. It’s a sobering read, but at least it’s RPG-heavy, featuring Baldur’s Gate II: Shadows of Amn (#18),…

How CRPGs Warped My Brain, Part Four

Tales of the Rampant Coyote’s Jay Barnson once again summarizes what he’s learned from several CRPGs, though this time most of the games he profiles are somewhat recent. Fallout, Fallout 2, Baldur’s Gate II, Vampire: Redemption, Vampire: Bloodlines, Wizardry 8,…

Baldur’s Gate II Redux Mod Progress Report, Interview

Earlier this year, it was revealed that a small team of modders was busy working on a “Baldur’s Gate II Redux” project with the ambitious goal of recreating BioWare’s finest achievement with the Dragon Age: Origins toolset. Thus far, there…

BioWare Doctors to Keynote Develop Conference

The team behind the Develop Conference in Brighton sent out a press release today announcing that BioWare co-founders Ray Muzyka and Greg Zeschuk will be presenting the keynote at this year’s event in July. Word is: BIOWARE FOUNDERS TO KEYNOTE…

BioWare Bazaar Auctions Now Live

Now that the BioWare Bazaar has been up and running long enough for everyone to score some tokens, the auction component of the “epic community event” is now live. I’m not sure what prizes have already been auctioned off, but…

Ray and Greg Respond to BioWare Bazaar Backlash

After realizing that a six-day countdown to a US-only “community event” probably wasn’t the best idea, BioWare’s Ray Muzyka and Greg Zeschuk have stopped by the company’s official forums to reassure everyone that this is just one of many events they intend…

BioWare Bazaar Announced

BioWare’s six-day countdown has come to a close, with the big announcement being a set of community auctions they intend to run throughout the month of April. Entitled BioWare Bazaar, the auction system will feature 412 different prizes (including Mass…

BioWare Interview

Just when I start to think we’ve seen the last of the GDC-based interviews with BioWare’s Ray Muyzka and Greg Zeschuk, another one pops up.  This latest interview is over at Joystiq, where the conversation is primarily about DLC and…