Jade Empire

Linearity in CRPGs

The CRPG Addict has penned an editorial that spotlights the advantages of non-linearity in role-playing games while also proclaiming that an increase in linearity reduces the game’s level of entertainment. I think there’s room for both, actually, but here’s their…

Greg Zeschuk Video Interview

Gamereactor is hosting a ten-minute interview with Greg Zeschuk about “all things BioWare”, though most of the questions focus on their DLC philosophy, the progress they’ve been making on Star Wars: The Old Republic, and what their post-launch plans are…

Greg Zeschuk Interview

Eurogamer has slapped up a three-page interview that they conducted with Greg Zeschuk during E3, in which they quiz the BioWare co-founder about the progress they’re making on Star Wars: The Old Republic, why it’s unfair to compare their recent…

Why I’m Bored With BioWare

One of GameZone’s editors finds himself growing bored with BioWare’s latest titles (starting with Jade Empire, apparently), prompting him to do a quick write-up covering the reasons behind his predicament.  Lack of innovation, repetitive structure, and the absence of any…

BioWare Interview

BioWare’s Ray Muzyka and Greg Zeschuk took some time out of their day to tackle IndustryGamers’ questions about their success as an RPG development studio, whether their games are successful in Japan, the challenges involved with developing a Star Wars…

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…

Twenty Games That Deserve Your Attention

German website PCGames.de has profiled twenty excellent PC games that unfortunately didn’t reach the financial success that they rightfully deserved. Planescape: Torment, Deus Ex, Jade Empire, Anachronox, Arx Fatalis, and Majesty: The Fantasy Kingdom Sim are all included: Planescape Torment…

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…