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Dungeons & Dragons Online Monster Profile #32

Turbine’s official Dungeons & Dragons Online: Stormreach website has been updated with another monster profile feature, this time detailing the Vampire. Never underestimate a vampire. Scheming, relentless, and wicked, the evil vampire is a force to be reckoned with. Unlike…

City of Heroes/Villains Issue 8 Interview

Boomtown has published a short interview with Cryptic Studios’ Matt Miller about the upcoming Issue 8 update for City of Heroes and City of Villains. Q: The Faultline zone will be remade. What are you bringing into the zone and…

Guild Wars Nightfall Preview

HEXUS Gaming has conjured up a hands-on preview of ArenaNet’s upcoming standalone MMORPG add-on, Guild Wars Nightfall. Combat is simple. In the early stages your henchman and hero will automatically follow you, and once you attack they’ll attack as well…

Crusade Peek #6

RPG Vault is offering up a sixth “peek” feature for Quest Online’s Crusade, this time revealing information about the game’s tradeskills. While tradeskills will raise based on the execution of actions, such as mining, the players can also have their…

Neverwinter Nights 2 Weapons & Armor Toolset Diary

Salutations! I come before you today to talk a bit of random nonsense, and possibly drop some info as well about the weapons and armor within the upcoming excellent game Neverwinter Nights 2. Having used our toolset to put together…

Neverwinter Nights 2 Designer Diary #3

GameSpot has posted a third designer diary for Neverwinter Nights 2, this time with Obsidian Entertainment’s Chris Avellone discussing the game’s open-ended storyline. It’s very easy to label a game as “epic,” but what we tried to do was make…

The Lord of the Rings Online Class/Skill Update

Turbine’s official The Lord of the Rings Online: Shadows of Angmar website has been updated with new character models and a single skill description for each class. The skill descriptions could definitely be longer and more detailed, though.

Dark Age of Camelot Roundtable 2006 Report

RPG Vault is offering up a two-page report of EA Mythic’s recent Dark Age of Camelot Roundtable event in Las Vegas, Nevada. Saturday morning brought a couple of notable speakers. The first was best-selling fantasy author R.A. Salvatore, whose presence…

13 Oblivion Mods That Shouldn’t Have Been

PixelRage has published a four-page feature detailing thirteen useful user-made mods for The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion that contain features they feel should have been implemented into the game to begin with. The Spell Icon Replacer: This simple mod does…

Heroes V: Hammers of Fate Q&A

WorthPlaying has conducted an interview with Heroes of Might and Magic V producer Fabrice Cambounet about the RTS/RPG hybrid’s upcoming Hammers of Fate expansion pack. Q: It seems some of the dwarves will look like gigantic dwarves, is it due…