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Hammer & Sickle Interview

Gaming Nexus has conducted an interview with CDV’s Mario Kroll, quizzing the associate producer about the upcoming tactical RPG, Hammer & Sickle. Check it out: Q: The game is billed as a tactical RPG, what exactly does that mean? Is…

Guild Wars Q&A

Ten Ton Hammer has published a Q&A with ArenaNet’s Kevin Gadd, asking the newly hired designer several questions about how he broke into the game development industry. A snippet: Q: What was your previous involvement with Guild Wars, and how…

Hyboreal Games Surfaces

Not long after Blizzard’s decision to close their Blizzard North offices, we learn that a few of the original Diablo designers have formed a new game development studio called Hyboreal Games. According to the newly launched website, their first project…

Dark Age of Camelot: Darkness Rising Review

The guys at MMORPG.com have published a review of Dark Age of Camelot: Darkness Rising, giving the expansion pack an overall score of 8.1 A snippet: Finally, my favorite part subclassing. Yes, Mythic has finally added subclassing to DAoC. However,…

Fable: The Lost Chapters Reviews

The weekend brought us two more reviews for Fable: The Lost Chapters, one positive and the other somewhat negative. The first is at Xbox World Australia with an overall score of 80/100: What The Lost Chapters does provide is a…

Dungeon Siege II Review

The Entertainment Depot has tossed up a review of Dungeon Siege II, giving the action RPG sequel an overall score of 8 Their conclusion: It’s difficult to try and stand in the shoes of a giant such as Diablo 2,…

Darkfall Update Interview

RPG Vault has published a three-page interview with five of the developers at Razorwax about their upcoming ambitious MMORPG, Darkfall. Here’s a bit to get you started: Q: In view of the duration of the project so far, how difficult…

X-Men Legends II: Rise of Apocalypse Reviews

A trio of new reviews for Activision and Raven’s X-Men Legends sequel hit the web over the Thanksgiving weekend. The first is at Jolt Online Gaming with an overall score of 7.9/10: X-Men Legends 2 is an entertaining title that’ll…

Titan Quest Preview

ComputerAndVideoGames.com is offering up a short preview of Iron Lore’s Titan Quest, after spending some firsthand time with the action RPG. A single paragraph to follow: Iron Lore has been working on Titan Quest since late 2000, and this lengthy…