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Vanguard: Saga of Heroes Preview

Ten Ton Hammer has posted a lengthy hands-on preview of Vanguard: Saga of Heroes, the ambitious fantasy MMORPG currently in development at Sigil Games. When it comes to character customization, Vanguard shines. Those to whom character creation is important will…

Geneforge 4 Preview

The folks at Inside Mac Games have written up a two-page preview of the upcoming Macintosh version of Spiderweb Software’s Geneforge 4. That’s right; for the first time in the history of Spiderweb games, we’ve got weather. Rain falls at…

Neverwinter Nights 2 Reviews

Obsidian Entertainment’s Neverwinter Nights sequel is the subject of three more online reviews, and they’re all favorable. The first is at GameSpot with an overall score of 8.6/10: If you’re willing to look past a few relatively minor technical issues,…

Gothic 3 Preview

Games Radar has put together a three-page preview of Gothic 3, based on some firsthand time they’ve spent with Pirahna Bytes’ RPG sequel. We also got a chance to experiment with the dark mage character build. After using the appropriately…

Dungeon Siege II: Broken World Review

Fragland is offering up a short review of Dungeon Siege II: Broken World, in which they give the expansion pack an overall score of 67.3%. When I compare with Dungeon Siege 2 there’s actually too little innovation to really give…

Peter Molyneux Interview, Part One

ComputerAndVideoGames.com has published the first installment of a new interview they conducted with Lionhead Studios visionary Peter Molyneux. Q: So going back to the Microsoft deal for a moment – what kind of benefits did that have for you as…

World of Warcraft: The Burning Crusade Preview

The guys at Pro-G have conjured up the latest hands-on preview of Blizzard’s World of Warcraft: The Burning Crusade expansion pack. As a Draenei, you start at level one waking up among wreckage of the space ship Exodar, which has…

Gothic 3 Review

PixelRage has tossed up a five-page review of Gothic 3, giving Pirahna Bytes’ latest RPG sequel an overall score of 88 This game is an unpolished gem. It should have been released in december, to squeeze some extra polishing time.…

NWN: Wyvern Crown of Cormyr Interview

IGN’s Neverwinter Vault has posted an interview with DLA project lead Robert Trifts about their Wyvern Crown of Cormyr premium module for Neverwinter Nights and the possibility of future modules for the newly released Neverwinter Nights sequel. Q: How did…

Guild Wars Nightfall First Impresions

1Up has published some first impressions of Guild Wars Nightfall, based on the limited time they’ve spent with the game since its release. The new hero NPCs — vital to Nightfall’s rote storyline, which involves some bad guys who worship…