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The Bard’s Tale Updated Demo

inXile Entertainment has released an updated demo for The Bard’s Tale, featuring a tutorial and one level from the game’s sixth chapter. Grab it from WorthPlaying.

NCsoft Now a Force in U.S. Online Games

CNN has published an article entitled “NCsoft Now a Force in U.S. Online Games”, in which they discuss the company’s successful involvement with MMORPGs like City of Heroes, Guild Wars, and more. An interesting tidbit about City of Heroes: In…

Jade Empire Reviews

Following the madness that is E3 comes three new positive reviews for BioWare’s Xbox RPG, Jade Empire. The first is at Gaming Nexus with an overall score of 9.3/10: Jade Empire is almost perfect but I had a few small…

Age of Conan: Hyborian Adventures E3 Previews

Funcom’s single and multiplayer RPG hybrid, Age of Conan: Hyborian Adventures, is the subject of a large number of E3 previews. The first is at GameSpy: The game’s social system is also quite sensitive to race, class, and clothing. While…

The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion E3 Previews

A half dozen new previews for Bethesda’s fourth installment in the Elder Scrolls series have surfaced, all of which are based on E3 impressions. The first is at IGN PC: NPCs also have dynamic non-scripted conversations. This means that the…

Dungeon Lords Review

Thunderbolt Games has posted a review of Dungeon Lords, giving the RPG an overall score of 5 Here’s why: If Dungeon Lords was actually finished then it’d be a decent game. If the balance in some of the dungeons was…

Dragonshard Community Update #8

Atari’s Shane DeFreest has sent us over an eighth community update for Dragonshard, which once again includes two new screenshots and another brief Q&A. This time, the screenshots depict two lizard battles. Q: What differences in multiplayer will there be…

A Little Buck is Born…

The weekend has brought along a life-changing experience, as my wife and I welcome in our firstborn son! Ethan Jon Birnbaum was born Friday at 3:12 PM weighing 7 pounds, 15 ounces. Mom, dad, and child are doing great :).…

Imperator Q&A

Gamecloud has published a Q&A with Mythic’s Matt Firor, in which the executive producer talks about their upcoming sci-fi alternate history MMORPG, Imperator. A snippet: Q: What sort of research did the development team do on the real Roman Empire…