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World of Warcraft: The Burning Crusade Preview

FiringSquad has conjured up a four-page preview of World of Warcraft: The Burning Crusade, based on their experience in the closed beta test of Blizzard’s soon-to-be-released expansion pack. In the Burning Crusade, you start off on the Hellfire Peninsula, and…

The Witcher First View

RPG Vault has released another one of their “first view” articles, this time providing commendations, reservations, and considerations for CD Projekt’s The Witcher. The game incorporates some highly attractive elements. One is the hero, who is extremely proficient at his…

Gothic 3 Reviews

A pair of new reviews for Piranha Bytes’ Gothic 3 have hit the web, one of which is fairly positive while the other is extremely negative. The somewhat positive review is at ToTheGame with an overall score of 7/10: Gothic…

Hellgate: London Peek #8

RPG Vault is offering up an eighth installment to their ongoing “peek” features for Flagship Studios’ Hellgate: London, this time with Flagship’s Bill Roper talking about the game’s multiplayer component. Multiplayer has many, many things that are not present in…

The Genre of Warcraft

Escapist Magazine has published an editorial called “The Genre of Warcraft”, in which they discuss the positive and negative impact that World of Warcraft has had on the MMORPG industry. What was a wide open field of limitless possibility for…

Vampire: Bloodlines v3.3 Unofficial Patch Released

The community support for Troika Games’ Vampire: The Masquerade – Bloodlines continues with the release of an unofficial v3.3 patch for the RPG. The fixes: – Replenished Misti’s blood and repaired broken Tremere blood return. – Awarded xp when releasing…

The Lord of the Rings Online Screenshots

Turbine’s official The Lord of the Rings Online: Shadows of Angmar website has been updated with three new screenshots showing off “a variety of locations” in the MMORPG.

Stray Bullet Games Announces New MMORPG

Stray Bullet Games issued a press release earlier this afternoon announcing the development of a new MMORPG, though very little information is revealed about the game at this point. Taking Aim at the Future Stray Bullet Games has begun an…

GameBanshee Seeks Editors!

We’re currently looking to add a couple of new editors to the GameBanshee staff, specifically for writing walkthroughs for both old and new role-playing games (though reviews, previews, and other editorials are always an option as well). If you possess…

World of Warcraft Reaches Eight Million Subscribers

Blizzard Entertainment issued a press release earlier today announcing that World of Warcraft is now played by over eight million gamers worldwide. Crazy! WORLD OF WARCRAFT® SURPASSES 8 MILLIONSUBSCRIBERS WORLDWIDE Player population in North America now exceeds 2 million, while…