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GB Feature: Jade Empire Combat Styles Online

We’ve posted five different combat style sections for Jade Empire, including Martial, Magic, Support, Transformation, and Weapon styles. In addition to the specifics on where to obtain each style, we’ve also provided a description and a screen capture of the…

Guild Wars Standard & Collector’s Edition Info

ArenaNet has released content specifics for both the standard and collector’s editions of Guild Wars. It looks like the collector’s edition will offer these additional items: – Guild Wars Art Book: Hardcover; 128 pages – Guild Wars Soundtrack CD: Music…

The Matrix Online Interview

Jolt Online Gaming has conducted an interview with Paul Chadwick, the chief writer on Monolith’s The Matrix Online. A snip: Q: How did you approach to challenge of writing for a MMORPG? It must have been a daunting prospect. A:…

Guild Wars Final Pre-Release Movie

ArenaNet’s official Guild Wars website has been updated with the last of the game’s official pre-release movies. This final gameplay video features scenes from the latest Beta Weekend Event.

Asheron’s Call 2: Legions Goes Gold

The full press release: Turbine’s Asheron’s Call 2: Legions Goes Gold WESTWOOD, MA April 25, 2005 Turbine, Inc., a leading publisher of online subscription entertainment, announced today that the highly-anticipated massively multiplayer online game Asheron’s Call 2: Legionsâ„¢ has gone…

Journeys in Azeroth, Part Six

The Armchair Empire has released the sixth installment to their “Journeys in Azeroth” diary series for Blizzard’s World of Warcraft. An excerpt: By the time all of these quests helping the guard in Southshore were done, I had one more…

Guild Wars Screenshots #26

The guys at RPG Vault have tossed up another batch of screenshots for ArenaNet’s Guild Wars, this time depicting combat against a selection of the game’s monsters.

Dungeon Siege II Preview

Microsoft and Gas Powered Games’ Dungeon Siege sequel is the subject of another hands-on preview, and this time it’s over at Gamer’s Hell. A snippet to follow: The powers are a nice boost in the thickest of combat because, unlike…

World of Warcraft Tips of the Week #21

RPG Vault is offering up some additional advice to aid you in your travels through Blizzard’s World of Warcraft. The twenty-first installment discusses playing a Human and using Resurrection in instanced dungeons. A paragraph to follow: Instances contain “elite” enemies…

Jade Empire Reviews

Two new online reviews for BioWare’s Jade Empire were published over the weekend, and they’re both fairly positive. The first is at Xbox Gamers with an overall score of 9.75/10: BioWare has released an amazing game with Jade Empire, and…