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Star Wars: The Old Republic Developer Livestream

Everybody seems to have a streaming service these days. Even Facebook. And on there, the Creative Director and the Community Manager for Star Wars: The Old Republic had a developer livestream. They talked about the world of Star Wars and…

Corven: Path of Redemption January Update

The January development update for Corven: Path of Redemption treats us to a few work-in-progress screenshots, and a short paragraph: Beside having had pneumonia the month was productive. We worked on several parts of the world; here you can see…

The Bard’s Tale Remastered Editions Could Surface Yet

Yesterday, we learned that the agreement between inXile Entertainment and Olde Skuul to deliver remastered editions of the original The Bard’s Tale trilogy was far from set in stone, and that the promised enhanced versions of the classic RPGs might…

Victor Vran: Overkill Edition Announced

2015’s action RPG Victor Vran will be getting an “Overkill Edition” later this year, as indicated in a new press release sent out by Wired Productions and Haemimont Games today. The Overkill Edition will bring the game to consoles for…

Vikings: Wolves of Midgard Release Date Announced

Not only did the following press release bring news that Games Farm’s Vikings: Wolves of Midgard will be released globally and on all platforms on March 24th, but it was also accompanied by a new 92-second video featuring a variety…

Apocalypse Now RPG Campaign Moving From Kickstarter

With less than 10 days left in its Kickstarter campaign, Apocalypse Now RPG called for evac. Having gathered only about $170,000 of the required $900,000, it was clear that the project wouldn’t get funded. Instead of cutting their losses, the…

Path of Exile: The Fall of Oriath Announced

When there was talk about the new expansion for Path of Exile, promising to add a 5th Act to the game, I thought that it was a great idea. Having 5 Acts would put it on par with its glorious…

Richard Cobbet on RPG Writing

Richard Cobbett of Rock, Paper, Shotgun, known for his RPG Scrollbars column, worked on writing The Long Journey Home, an RPG with roguelike elements, for Deadalic Studio West. Now, he uses his insights into video game writing to talk shop.…