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BioWare Wednesday

BioWare’s official website has received its usual Wednesday update, this time featuring an interview with community members who track down high quality Neverwinter Nights modules. Straight from BioWare’s website: The Overlooked Modules ReportsWith a multitude of community-created modules at the…

Titan Quest Reviews

THQ and Iron Lore’s Titan Quest is the subject of four more online reviews posted over the past couple of days. The first is at Amped IGO with an overall score of 7.1/10: So at the end of the day,…

Warcry at Obsidian, Part One

The folks at NWN2 Warcry had the opportunity to visit Obsidian Entertainment’s headquarters and have posted some initial information about the Neverwinter Nights 2 toolset. Arriving at Obsidian’s offices on July 10, 2006, my Warcry compatriot Josh and I were…

Dark Messiah of Might and Magic Preview

IGN PC has put together a two-page preview of Arkane Studios’ Dark Messiah of Might and Magic, after spending some more hand-on time with the RPG/FPS hybrid. Arrows shot from bows are noticeably affected by gravity so some adjustment in…

The Lord of the Rings Online Interview, Part Two

Computer Games Online has published the second portion of their The Lord of the Rings Online: Shadows of Angmar interview with Turbine’s Jeffrey Steefel. Q: What are some of the events that will occur in the game? What famous characters…

Darkfall Peek #25

The twenty-fifth installment to RPG Vault’s “peek” feature for Darkfall is now online, this time with Adventurine’s Tasos Flambouras discussing how sensory cues are used in the MMORPG. There are many visual and audible cues when a player is being…

Marvel Ultimate Alliance Q&A

The Armchair Empire has posted a short Q&A with Activision’s Matthew Paul about their latest comic book action RPG, Marvel Ultimate Alliance. Q: Has the inventory system been finalized? Is it as streamlined as possible to encourage action over the…

World of Warcraft: The Art of Jewelcrafting

Blizzard’s official World of Warcraft: The Burning Crusade website has been updated with a new page that provides specifics about how jewelcrafting will work in the expansion pack. At higher levels, socketed items and specially cut gems become an important…