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Reviews for Pirahna Bytes’ newly released Gothic 3 continue to make their way to the web, with two more surfacing earlier today. The first is at DarkZero with an overall score of 7.0/10: So… this is a really hard one…

NWN2 Warcry has announced that they will be hosting another IRC chat with the Neverwinter Nights 2 developers on Monday, October 30th. The full announcement: NWN 2 WarCry and Shane DeFreest have confirmed that a developer chat is ON for…

Ubisoft issued a press release earlier today announcing that Dark Messiah of Might and Magic has shipped to retail stores across North America. Ubisoft Summons Dark Messiah of Might and Magicâ„¢ to Retail Shelves Highly Anticipated, Sourceâ„¢ Engine Powered Action-RPG…

The first installment of RPGVault’s sixth RPG Roundtable feature is now available, which includes comments from Heuristic Park’s D.W. Bradley, BioWare’s Ferret Baudoin, and others. Ferret’s response to the proposed statement, “They don’t make RPGs like they used to”: Many…

The folks over at Games Radar have conjured up a two-page preview of ArenaNet’s upcoming standalone add-on, Guild Wars Nightfall. It’s also a lot less linear than Factions, leaving room to explore. Most excitingly, it moves closer to a traditional…

Blizzard’s ambitious World of Warcraft: The Burning Crusade expansion pack is the subject of two new previews on the web. The first is at Eurogamer: Raids are being downsized, with the endgame focus shifting from 40 man encounters to 25…

Turbine’s official The Lord of the Rings Online: Shadows of Angmar website has been updated with a new developer diary, this time with worldbuilder Matt Elliott discussing World Content Systems. World Content Systems encompass all the little bits and pieces…

Turbine’s official Dungeons & Dragons Online: Stormreach website has been updated with the release notes for the game’s free Module 3: Demon Sands update scheduled for release later this week. The increase in level cap is a welcome addition, and…

The latest issue of PC Gamer is featuring a preview of BioWare’s Mass Effect, stating that a PC version of the game “has not been officially confirmed but we have it on good authority”. This thread on BioWare’s official forums…

Ten Ton Hammer has published an article-style interview with Sigil Games’ Brad McQuaid about Vanguard: Saga of Heroes. (There’s always that hardcore group who will consume content,) McQuaid said. (No matter how big the game is, no matter how long…