Neverwinter Nights 2

Chris Avellone Blog Q&A

The one-and-only Chris Avellone brings us a new Q&A update to his Obsidian blog, and this time he explains the interaction that occurs between different types of designers, the advantages of working with your own internal engine, the work that…

Neverwinter Nights 2 Mac v1.1 Patch Released

If you’re running a Mac and purchased a digital copy of Neverwinter Nights 2 from anywhere other than the official Mac App Store, then Aspyr’s newly released v1.1 patch should take care of a spell-related graphical glitch for you. Word…

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…

Dungeons & Dragons Premium Collections Announced

Atari fired over a press release late yesterday announcing plans to release two more retail Dungeons & Dragons bundle packs, with the first including all of the Infinity Engine games, their expansions, and Troika’s The Temple of Elemental Evil, and…

Chris Avellone Interview

Russian GameStar (not to be confused with the similarly named German magazine) talked with Obsidian’s co-founder and creative director Chris Avellone on subjects such as what makes a good RPG, his opinion on recent European role-playing titles and more. Here’s…

Feargus Urquhart on Licensed Games

While we already posted about Feargus’ IGDA presentation as a whole, GameSpot is offering some of Obsidian’s CEO thoughts on licensed games expounded there in more detail. The bottom line is that, as nice as they are, original IPs can…

Feargus Urquhart’s IGDA Presentation Blogged

Obsidian Entertainment CEO Feargus Urquhart gave a one-hour presentation during yesterday’s IGDA Leadership Forum, the results of which were live blogged over at Design3. Since it covers quite a bit of ground (and promises that they’re going to stick to…

Chris Avellone Interview, Part Two

After serving us a very interesting first part for his Chris Avellone interview, Will Ooi has publish the second part both on his blog and on Gamasutra (for those who could have problems reaching his blog). Alpha Protocol’s story and…

Wizards of the Coast Announces Suite of Neverwinter Products

With Gen Con Indy kicking off this weekend, Wizards of the Coast took advantage of the popular event to announce plans for a “suite” of Neverwinter products, including their Dungeons & Dragons: Heroes of Neverwinter Facebook game, a new Neverwinter…