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City of Villains Preview

The guys at Shacknews are offering up a two-page preview of City of Villains, after spending some firsthand time with Cryptic Studios’ latest creation. A snippet: The addition most appealing to me, however, is base creation. No self-respecting criminal syndicate…

Flagship Studios Interview

TotalVideoGames has conducted an interview with Flagship Studios’ Bill Roper, in which the former Blizzard VP addresses questions about the next-gen console systems, the future of PC gaming, and more. A snip: Q: Typically the first wave of Day 1…

X-Men Legends II: Rise of Apocalypse Wrap Report

Raven Software project lead Dan Vondrak has written up a four-page wrap report for X-Men Legends II on RPG Vault, in which he discusses the game’s development and the post-release response it has received. Check it out: Adding extra character…

Fable: The Lost Chapters Reviews

The weekend brings us a trio of new online reviews for Lionhead Studios’ Fable: The Lost Chapters. The first is at Gamecell with an overall score of 9/10: However, those niggles aside it’s difficult to find fault with the game.…

Camelot Grab Bag Q&A

Mythic’s Sanya Thomas has once again posted her weekly Grab Bag Q&A on the Camelot Herald, this time addressing questions about distributing Darkness Rising files, Roundtable gargoyles, and more. A snip: Q: Will there be other options besides your patcher…

Star Wars Galaxies Friday Feature

Sony’s official Star Wars Galaxies website has been updated with a new Friday Feature detailing three points of interest from the Trials of Obi-Wan expansion. An excerpt: Temple Ruins and rumors of the Storm Lord The air shimmered and rippled…

Hammer & Sickle Preview

Digital Entertainment News has put together a detailed preview of Hammer & Sickle, after getting some firsthand time with Nival’s tactical RPG. Here’s a bit to get you started: What won’t be different though is the emphasis on the game’s…

Battle.net Website Redesigned

It seems the teaser on Blizzard’s Battle.net website was only put there while the site was redesigned with new features and better navigation. Here’s a quick list of what they did with the site: Warcraft III: Season ThreeThe third Warcraft…

Dungeon Lords MTV2 Video Mod Released

The MTV2 video mod for Dungeon Lords we reported about last week is now available via a direct link on MTV2’s website. Watch as characters from Heuristic Park’s RPG belt out “The Reason” by Hoobastank!

Dungeons & Dragons Online Alpha Journal #3

Turbine’s official Dungeons & Dragons Online website has been updated with a third alpha journal, this time providing a tour of three different areas of Stormreach – the Dock, the Harbor, and the Market. A snip about the Harbor: It…