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Chris Avellone Interview

Obsidian Entertainment’s Chris Avellone continues to field questions about his video game development history around the web, and this time the RPG veteran has been quizzed by the folks at Memory is Fiction. Narrative design seems to be the theme…

Chris Avellone Interview

Yet another interview with Obsidian Entertainment creative director and RPG-developing veteran Chris Avellone has surfaced on the Internet, and this time it’s Nightmare Mode asking the questions. By far the most interesting tidbit in this Q&A is the suggestion that…

Chris Avellone Interview, Part One

The first installment to a multi-part interview with Obsidian Entertainment’s Chris Avellone is up at the Will Ooi blog (and mirrored on Gamasutra, as Willooi’s site doesn’t function for various European locations), and as is usual with MCA Q&As, it’s…

Feargus Urquhart Interview

GamesTM is hosting an interesting three-page interview with Obsidian CEO Feargus Urquhart, which tackles a variety of subjects, from Obsidian’s treatment of the Dungeon Siege IP to his opinion on Interplay’s Fallout Online, touching upon things like Obsidian’s proprietary engine,…

An Open Letter to Obsidian Entertainment

The Escapist’s Russ Pitts editorializes on Obsidian Entertainment and their long history with bugs, coming to a rather harsh conclusion. I know this all comes as a shock. I wish I could put it more gently, but the fact is…

Scott Everts Interview

The latest developer interview on the Bethesda Blog is with Obsidian’s Scott Everts, a veteran with an impressive pedigree whose last project so far has been New Vegas’ DLC. Here’s an excerpt: You’ve gone from being a Level Designer on…

Annie VanderMeer Mitsoda Interview

ArenaNet and DoubleBear designer, Annie Vandermeer Mitsoda, has been interview by mobile developer Geraldo Nascimento on his blog. Among the themes tackled are her previous work for Obsidian Entertainment on Alpha Protocol and Neverwinter Nights 2 and its Storm of…

Atari Catalog 50% Off on Direct2Drive

Direct2Drive put its Atari catalog on sale until this Friday, each title at 50% off. This makes King’s Bounty: the Legend $14.98 (US, Mexico and Canada only), and The Witcher EE DC and Neverwinter Nights 2 Platinum $9.98 (available worldwide).

Obsidian’s Feargus Urquhart Addresses Bug Complaints

It seems to be a popular argument that Obsidian Entertainment’s titles are buggier than most, so when asked about how that sort of reputation might play out with Dungeon Siege III in the latest issue of Play Magazine, CEO Feargus…

Gothic Series & Neverwinter Nights 2 Steam Sale

Concurrently with the release of the Enhanced Edition of the Gothic 3 expansion Forsaken Gods, Steam is having a huge midweek sale on the Gothic titles, the Gothic Bundle being available at 75% off, but note that if you already…