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The Banner Saga 2 Update

The latest Kickstarter update for The Banner Saga brings us a short update on the work the developers have been doing on The Banner Saga 2. We’re promised more information closer to the game’s release, but for now, a few bulletpoints…

You Really Must Play Dragon’s Dogma

Considering Matt Lees was one of the biggest evangelists for Dragon’s Dogma before its console release, it’s not at all surprising to see him singing the game’s praises on Vice’s pages now that the title has been released on PC…

Dark Souls to Get Comic Book in April

IGN is reporting that the Dark Souls franchise will receive a comic book in April, although as of now it’s not clear whether it will be an ongoing series or a mini-series. The comic book will be published by Titan…

Inon Zur on Building the Acoustic World of Fallout 4

Vice recently managed to chat up veteran composer Inon Zur about the work he did on Fallout 4, the challenges involved with creating the score for such a highly anticipated video game, any influences he drew from the 1950s-era songs…

Do All RPGs Really Need to be So Long?

After realizing that they have spent the better part of their adult lives engrossed in one role-playing game or another, the editors at Syfy Games/G4 have editorialized about the sheer length of time it takes to finish today’s RPGs, and…

Darkest Dungeon Officially Released

To be honest, it feels strange to claim Darkest Dungeon has only been released today. Its long gestation in Early Access was met with a lot of positivity from the playerbase as far as I can tell, and the game…