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Neverwinter Nights 2 First Impressions

GameSpy, IGN PC, and RPG Vault have all dished up their initial impressions of Obsidian’s Neverwinter Nights 2, now that the RPG sequel has officially been released. A snip from GameSpy’s article: Fans of games like Baldur’s Gate and KotOR…

View From the Bottom #6

In the sixth “View From the Bottom” feature on RPG Vault, Spiderweb Software’s Jeff Vogel provides us with an introductory guide to MMORPGs. Guilds in online games are sort of like cliques in a junior high cafeteria, but with swords,…

Gothic 3 Preview

WorthPlaying has put together a detailed preview of Pirahna Bytes’ Gothic 3, based on the time they’ve spent with a press build of the RPG sequel. The story is your typical fantasy fare, with your homeland being overrun with orcs…

Peter Molyneux Interview

Gamasutra has conducted an interview with Lionhead Studios’ Peter Molyneux, quizzing the company co-founder about the company’s past, present, and future. Some discussion about Fable 2: Q: So what can you say about Fable 2? A: Here’s the thing about…

Guild Wars Nightfall Impressions

GameSpy is offering up some initial impressions of ArenaNet’s newly released MMORPG add-on, Guild Wars Nightfall. Nightfall’s early experience doesn’t differ very much from what we’ve experienced in past Guild Wars games. There is a substantive tutorial scenario that gets…

Neverwinter Nights 2 Review

Game Informer has conjured up a short review of Neverwinter Nights 2, giving the newly released RPG sequel an overall score of 8 The included campaign blows the first game’s story out of the water with a gripping tale of…

The Lord of the Rings Online Skill Descriptions

Turbine’s official The Lord of the Rings Online: Shadows of Angmar website has been updated with more skill descriptions for each of the game’s seven classes. The hunter: Quick Shot: Allows the Hunter to nock and loose an arrow quickly.…

Dark Messiah of Might and Magic Review

The guys at 1Up have posted a surprisingly negative review of Dark Messiah of Might and Magic, giving Ubisoft and Arkane Studios’ FPS/RPG hybrid an overall score of 4 The visceral thrill of this clang and slash is pretty much…

Dungeon Siege II: Broken World Review

Game Over Online has kicked up their review of Dungeon Siege II: Broken World, giving the expansion pack an overall score of 70%. Broken World is not a great expansion pack it’s puny, has a thin, meaningless plot, and generally…