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Hard Truck: Apocalypse Media #10

RPG Vault is offering up a tenth installment to their ongoing media feature for Targem Games’ Hard Truck: Apocalypse, once again showing off some different environments in the post-apocalyptic action RPG.

The Lord of the Rings Online Site Update

Turbine’s official The Lord of the Rings Online website has been updated with a new point of interest feature, this time detailing Thorin’s Hall. As usual, concept art is provided to help illustrate the text. A snip: The great halls…

Blood Magic Screenshots

SkyFallen’s official Blood Magic website has been updated with four new screenshots showing off the fantasy RPG.

The Escapist Issue #38 Now Available

The thirty-eighth issue of Escapist Magazine contains three new articles, including a second installment to Warren Spector’s “Gaming at the Margins” article. Here’s a bit to get you started: There’s a whole generation of baby boomers out there who, for…

City of Villains/City of Heroes Issue 7 Preview

FiringSquad is next in line with a hands-on preview of Cryptic Studios’ upcoming Issue 7 update for City of Heroes and City of Villains. A snippet, as usual: Yet another cool addition for the City of Villains players are the…

Neverwinter Nights 2 Q&A

GameSpot has posted a two-page Q&A with Obsidian Entertainment’s Josh Sawyer, in which the Neverwinter Nights 2 lead designer answers questions about their highly anticipated RPG sequel. Check it out: Q: What can you tell us about the story? We…

GB Feature: Richard Garriott Interview

We’ve published a two-page interview with Richard “Lord British” Garriott about his many years as a game developer, starting with the pre-Ultima days and working up to his current sci-fi MMORPG, Tabula Rasa. An excerpt: GB: The fourth Ultima is…

BioWare Wednesday

BioWare’s official website has once again received its weekly update of in-house game news, this time providing us with another NWN persistent world profile and a reminder to vote in their writing contest. Straight from BioWare’s front page: We profile…

The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion Reviews

Bethesda’s newly released The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion is the subject of another half dozen enthusiastic reviews. The first is at AllRPG with an overall score of 8.7/10: In a world of RPGs dominated by western created MMOs and Japanese…

GameSpot Acknowledges Baldur’s Gate II

GameSpot has added BioWare’s Baldur’s Gate II: Shadows of Amn to their ongoing “The Greatest Games of All Time” feature. The introduction: While BioWare and most other developers of computer role-playing games have long since moved over into glorious 3D,…