Drakensang: The Dark Eye

Drakensang: The River of Time Now Available

Despite the lack of a press release or an announcement of any kind, it’s definitely worth noting that those of us in North America can now grab a digital copy of Radon Labs’ Drakensang: The River of Time from GamersGate,…

Drakensang: The River of Time Digital Release Next Week

Great news, Das Schwarze Auge fans! Radon Labs’ Drakensang: The River of Time will be making its digital download debut on GamersGate and Impulse on January 11th for the low price of $19.99 (with a 10% discount for any pre-orders).…

Drakensang: The Dark Eye Ergo’s Fixpack v1.80 Released

Long-time GameBanshee forum member Ergopad has released another fixpack for Drakensang: The Dark Eye, with version 1.80 only adding four more lines to the impressive changelog. Apparently this will be the final release: – New icons for my items by…

Drakensang: The Dark Eye Ergo’s Fixpack v1.75 Released

After paying a quick visit to Ergo’s FixPack thread here on the GameBanshee forums, I’ve discovered that his unofficial patch for Radon Labs’ Drakensang: The Dark Eye has now reached version 1.75. Here are the latest notes: – Few more localization…

5 PC RPG Games That Shaped The Year 2009

Confusingly renamed from Defined to Shaped, GearGames continues its earlier editorial on RPGs that defined 2010 to go onto the RPGs that defined 2009. Those RPGs are: Dragon Age: Origins, Drakensang: The Dark Eye, Risen, Avernum 6 and Borderlands. From…

Bigpoint Acquires Radon Labs, Drakensang: Phileasson’s Secret in 2011

Gamasutra is reporting that German publisher Bigpoint has acquired Radon Labs, and that Drakensang: Phileasson’s Secret (the next installment, following Drakensang: The Dark Eye and Drakensang: The River of Time) is scheduled for release sometime next year. Considering that Radon Labs…

Radon Labs Files For Insolvency

The folks at Buffed.de are reporting that Drakensang: The Dark Eye developer Radon Labs has filed for bankruptcy after one of their investors backed out. It’s unclear how this will affect localizations of Drakensang: The River of Time, development of…

GB Feature: Game of the Year 2009 Awards

The first month of 2010 was extremely busy for us, so we’re a bit late with our 2009 “Game of the Year” feature.  It’s a hefty article this year, though, thanks to the stiff competition and the addition of a “Best…