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Neverwinter Nights 2

ByBuckGB
OnAugust 23, 2010

Neverwinter Revealed as Cooperative RPG

We’ve more-or-less known that Cryptic Studios has been working on a new Dungeons & Dragons game for some time now, but there’s one place where we were wrong – it’s not going to be a traditional MMORPG. As revealed in…

ByBuckGB
OnAugust 18, 2010

Neverwinter Nights 2 The Maimed God’s Saga Module Released

If you’re in the mood for some more Neverwinter Nights 2 adventuring, it’s worth pointing out that Ossian Studios’ Russ Davis (Tiberius209) has released his own custom campaign entitled “The Maimed God’s Saga”. The module offers about 15 hours worth…

ByBuckGB
OnAugust 12, 2010

Neverwinter Nights 2: Mysteries of Westgate Retrospective

Ossian Studios’ Luke Scull has taken to his personal blog to pen a retrospective for Mysteries of Westgate, the Neverwinter Nights 2 adventure pack that they presented us with earlier last year. In it, he covers the addon’s development, strengths…

ByBuckGB
OnAugust 8, 2010

Atari to Announce a New D&D Title Soon, Probably Neverwinter MMO

I had several emails in my inbox this evening pointing me to this report on superannuation that not only confirms that Atari will be announcing a new Dungeons & Dragons video game soon (sometime after Gen Con, anyway), but also…

ByBuckGB
OnAugust 3, 2010

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…

ByBuckGB
OnJuly 2, 2010

GB Feature: E3 2010: Feargus Urquhart Interview

Following my conversation with Chris Avellone at this year’s E3, I had the opportunity to sit down with Feargus Urquhart in between demonstrations of Dungeon Siege III at the Square Enix booth. The Obsidian Entertainment CEO didn’t hold back on…

ByBuckGB
OnJune 29, 2010

Chris Avellone Interview

I suppose you could consider this six-page article-style interview with Obsidian Entertainment’s Chris Avellone on gamesTM a gift to those of us celebrating Icewind Dale’s ten-year anniversary. In it, Chris talks about how we broke into the video game industry,…

ByBuckGB
OnMay 23, 2010

J.E. Sawyer Social Interview, Continued

In his latest round of answers on social website formspring.me, Obsidian Entertainment designer Josh Sawyer addresses questions about the reputation and influences systems Obsidian has implemented in the past, the “juvenile” subject matter permeating most video games, ethnic stereotypes in…

ByBuckGB
OnMay 18, 2010

J.E. Sawyer Social Interview, Continued

Obsidian Entertainment designer Josh Sawyer continues to address the bombardment of fan-submitted questions he apparently receives on a daily basis over at formspring.me. This time, he answers questions about what defines an RPG, whether single player RPGs will still be…

ByBuckGB
OnMay 18, 2010

Chris Avellone Video Interview, Part One

The latest episode of Matt Barton’s “Matt Chat” video series features the first half of an interview with the one-and-only Chris Avellone about his history as a game master and video game designer, the importance of the storyline in an…