Freedom Force vs. Third Reich

Irrational Games Rebranded to Ghost Story Games

Ken Levine’s Irrational Games studio has been going through internal changes for some time now. And while we still don’t have any solid information regarding the studio’s next title, it has been recently announced that Irrational Games is no more.…

How 2K Killed Irrational Games 

Irrational Games is responsible for some amazing video games, including System Shock 2, the Freedom Force series, and the BioShock series, but the unfortunate reality is that the studio didn’t even last a decade following its acquisition by 2K Games.…

Freedom Force Series Released on GOG

Irrational Games’ excellent superhero-themed action RPG series has officially received the DRM-free treatment, as both Freedom Force and Freedom Force vs. The Third Reich are now available on CD Projekt’s GOG service. And at $5.99 with a limited time 50%…

Irrational Games Winding Down

The text of this farewell blog post by Irrational Games founder Ken Levine doesn’t necessarily spell the end of the respected video game studio, but it does mean that the veteran designer is moving on to “a smaller, more entrepreneurial…

Signed Copies of CRPGs Being Auctioned For Child’s Play

Interested in adding signed copies of Planescape: Torment, System Shock 2, Anachronox, Fallout: New Vegas, Star Wars: KotOR II, Neverwinter Nights 2, Alpha Protocol, Freedom Force, and BioShock to your video game collection? Yeah, I am too. And that means…

Overlooked Gaming Gems: Strategy Titles

We skipped over the shooter portion of Good Old Games’ “Overlooked Gaming Gems” article series for obvious reasons, but the strategy installment gives us a brief summary of Irrational Games’ excellent Freedom Force series. A crazy mix of strategy and…

Massive Summer Sale on GamersGate

GamersGate has kicked off a four-week “summer sale”, with the first week being devoted entirely to role-playing games. Deus Ex, the King’s Bounty titles, Mount & Blade, Neverwinter Nights 2 Gold, Titan Quest, and several others can all be nabbed…

A History of Ken Levine and Irrational Games

If you’d like to better familiarize yourself with Ken Levine’s 15-year development history, you’ll want to check out IGN’s two-page “Ken Levine and the End of the Auteur” editorial and the accompanying five-minute video interview. A snip from the former:…

Freedom Forces and Mount & Blade For Dirt Cheap

Valve’s “Perils of Summer” sale only has a couple of days worth of sales left, so you may want to take a last minute look at their RPG catalogue to see if there’s anything more you want to pick up…