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The Legend of Ares Peek #1

RPG Vault has begun another set of “peek” features, this time for MGame’s fantasy MMORPG, The Legend of Ares. In the first installment, we’re given a quick introduction to the game’s towns. A snip: Each sacred land has its own…

World of Warcraft Monsters of Ahn’Qiraj Feature

Blizzard’s official World of Warcraft community website has been updated with a new feature that profiles four of the creatures inhabiting the Ruins of Ahn’Qiraj – Obsidian Destroyers, Moam, Anubisaths, and Ossirian the Unscarred. A bit about Ossirian: When the…

Avernum 4 Review

The guys at GameZone have whipped up a review of Avernum 4, giving Spiderweb Software’s old-school RPG an overall score of 7.4 Their conclusion: Overall, Avernum 4 is a simple looking, old-school style RPG title that doesn’t try to dazzle…

The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion Reviews

Four more positive reviews of Bethesda’s The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion start off the new week. The first is at SignOnSanDiego.com with an overall score of 3.5/5: Though this title does exhibit gorgeous visuals, the first-person combat can be clunky…

City of Villains Patron Power Q&A #2

MMORPG.com is offering up a second Q&A with City of Villains lead designer Matt Miller about the patron powers available in the upcoming Issue 7 update. A snippet: Q: What does Ghost Widow have to offer each character class? A:…

The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion Interview

GameDaily BIZ has published a short interview with Bethesda’s Pete Hines about the massive success they’ve experienced with The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion. The interview is in article format and reads something like this: “Certainly I think the graphics grabbed…

Oblivion Wizard’s Tower Plug-in Now Available

Bethesda Softworks has made the Wizard’s Tower plug-in available for purchase on the official Oblivion Downloads website and the Xbox Live Marketplace. As with the Orrery plug-in, the Wizard’s Tower will set you back $1.89 or 150 Microsoft Points, depending…

Dark Messiah of Might and Magic Preview

Eurogamer has put together a preview of Dark Messiah of Might and Magic, based on what they saw during a recent demonstration of Arkane Studios’ first-person action RPG. Here’s a little something to get you started: They’re also getting Newtonian…

NCsoft Announces E3 2006 Lineup

NCsoft issued a press release earlier today announcing the games they’ll be featuring at this year’s E3 event. NCsoft Celebrates Five Years of Business in North America at 2006 Electronic Entertainment Expo NCsoft rolls out innovative lineup of games for…

The Witcher Week, Day Five

For the fifth day of The Witcher Week, CD Projekt has published profiles for three of the team members currently working on the RPG – Maciej Miąsik, Karol Kowalczyk, and Maciej Szcześnik. A bit about Karol: His adventure with RPGs…