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City of Villains Rogues Gallery

UGO has published a new “Rogues Gallery” feature for City of Villains, where they’ve profiled several of the game’s most feared supervillains. Here’s a bit about Captain Mako: Gideon Ray is a mutant with shark-like gills and teeth. Cast out…

The Lore of World of Warcraft

GameSpy has kicked up a two-page article that offers a brief glimpse at the lore surrounding Blizzard’s World of Warcraft, though the article mainly focuses on the new lore revealed during a panel discussion at BlizzCon. Check it out: One…

City of Villains Interview

2404.org has conducted an interview with Cryptic Studios’ David “Zeb” Cook, in which the senior designer answers ten questions about the newly released City of Villains. Here we go: Q: How are missions assigned in the game and what sort…

To Play or Not to Play: Electronic RPGs

The folks at Gamegrene have published an article entitled “To Play or Not to Play: Electronic RPGs”, in which they offer several reasons why current RPG video games do not compare to tabletop RPGs. A snip: Why is it so…

Dungeon Siege II Reviews

A trio of new online reviews for Microsoft and Gas Powered Games’ Dungeon Siege II are now available, and they’re all fairly positive. The first is at AceGamez with an overall score of 9/10: Dungeon Siege II is a superb…

Blizzard Entertainment Interview

Eurogamer had the opportunity to quiz Blizzard Entertainment president Mike Morhaime about the game development studios’ bright future, although the article mainly focuses on World of Warcraft and the recent BlizzCon event. An excerpt: And looking to the far future?…

Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion Concept Art

Bethesda’s official Elder Scrolls website has been updated with twelve new pieces of concept art from the upcoming fourth installment in the RPG series, Oblivion.

European Dragonshard Patches Released

Atari and Liquid Entertainment have released French, German, and UK versions of the initial Dragonshard patch released in the US a few weeks ago. Grab them from WorthPlaying.

Dark Messiah of Might and Magic Preview

The guys at RPGDot have written up a preview of Arkane Studios’ Dark Messiah of Might and Magic, after learning more about the game from producer Romain de Waubert de Genlis. A snippet: The new Might & Magic high fantasy…

City of Villains Reviews

A trio of reviews for NCsoft and Cryptic Studios’ newly launched City of Villains have made their way to the web. The first is at GamerFeed with a perfect score of 5/5: But what are Items of Power? And why…