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Josh Sawyer Interview

RPG Codex has published an interview they conducted with Obsidian Entertainment’s Josh Sawyer. It is extremely long and goes into detail about a whole lot of various topics. An interesting takeaway there are Sawyer’s thoughts on what narrative and mechanical…

Hellgate: London “London 2038” Developer Diary #3

The development of the ambitious London 2038 multiplayer reboot for Hellgate: London continues at a steady clip, as indicated in this third developer diary. In it, we learn that the team has fixed at least ten fairly substantial bugs since…

System Shock Remake Interview

GamingBolt has published an interview with Stephen Kick, the founder of Night Dive Studios, about the upcoming System Shock remake. In the interview, Kick describes the challenges of staying faithful to the original while also introducing some contemporary mechanics. Another…

Pixelmage Games Shutting Down

Several days ago Massively Overpowered reported rumors of trouble brewing within Pixelmage Games. Developers of Hero’s Song, a roguelike action-RPG, were said to be pulling back support of their Early Access title in preparation for the eventual shutdown. In this…

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Resident Evil 7 Demo: First Looks

With Resident Evil 7 right around the corner and scheduled to release on January 24, 2017, I decided to take a look at the demo to see what was new with the series. The demo received an update after a…

Hero-U: Rogue to Redemption Post-funding Update #86

Hero-U: Rogue to Redemption has received a new post-funding Kickstarter update. Given the time of year, developers extend their holiday well-wishes via a virtual postcard. On a more serious note, the update provides details regarding the shipping of physical goods…

Iron Tower Studio Colony Ship Game Design Update #10

Iron Tower Studio’s Colony Ship RPG has received a new update mainly focused on bringing readers up to speed with the game’s party dynamics. Developers describe four companions out of the grand total of twelve: The Gunfighter – an unstable and…

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Favourite Overwatch Heroes Update

When I first bought Overwatch, over six months ago I wrote this post explaining which of the three Overwatch heroes are my favourite and why. Well, I thought it would be fun to go through which three Overwatch heroes are…

PC Gamer’s Best RPG and Setting of 2016

PC Gamer has announced their Best RPG of 2016 and it is Darkest Dungeon. The question “What is an RPG?” may be even more complex and divisive than “What can change the nature of a man?” but it is a…

Dauntless Announced

Dauntless, an upcoming F2P co-op RPG, has been announced by Phoenix Labs, a studio comprised of former developers from BioWare and Blizzard, among other companies. Arriving in 2017, the game casts you as a Slayer venturing forth to save the…