Gaming News

The folks at Coldfront have published an interview with City of Heroes community coordinator “CuppaJo” about his day-to-day duties, the community’s reaction to Issue 5, and the upcoming City of Villains expansion. Here’s a taste: Q: I realize Issue 5…

Gamecloud has conducted an interview with Mythic Entertainment’s Sanya Weathers, quizzing the internet relations manager about the upcoming Dark Age of Camelot: Darkness Rising expansion pack. There are a couple of general questions as well, such as the following: Q:…

GamersMark has dished up their own review of X-Men Legends II, giving the action RPG sequel an overall score of 8.1 Here’s why: X-Men Legends II: the Rise of Apocalypse takes forward strides in the gameplay department, but takes many…

GamersInfo has published a Q&A with Tulga Games’ Jason “Amon Gwareth” Murdick, in which the content and systems designer answers questiosn about his gaming history and involvement with Horizons: Empire of Istaria. So many good Ultima memories… Q: Twice you’ve…

The Armchair Empire has released the thirteenth installment to their “Journeys in Azeroth” diary series for Blizzard’s World of Warcraft. An excerpt to follow: But besides wandering around Un’Goro, smacking around raptors, and digging up dirt samples, I decided to…

The guys at 2404.org have posted a review of Dragonshard, giving the RTS/RPG hybrid an overall score of 8.5 Their conclusion: RTS games are not for everybody, certainly they typically have steep learning curves and some people just flat-out aren’t…

A small animation depicting “2005 10 04” has been added to BioWare’s official website, which presumably heralds some sort of game announcement tomorrow. Given that tomorrow marks the start of Microsoft’s X05 event, the announcement will most likely involve an…

Turbine’s official Dungeons & Dragons Online website has been updated with a second alpha journal, this time focusing on combat in the MMORPG. Here’s a taste: “Drop them quickly!” Greyven shouted. The last wave of hobgoblins and bugbears had sorely…

GameSpy is offering up a humorous three-page article about the difficulties of simultaneously managing an overland kingdom and underground expedition in Dragonshard. An example of what to expect: Another aide stormed into my office, dragging with him an enormous map…

One of the editors over at d20 Magazine Rack has taken a closer look at Dungeons & Dragons Online after seeing Turbine’s MMORPG firsthand at this year’s GenCon. Check it out: Dungeons and Dragons Online features a highly interactive environment.…