Gaming News

Dungeon Siege II Preview

GameSpy has published a two-page preview of Dungeon Siege II, after spending some firsthand time with the game at Microsoft Game Studios’ headquarters. A snippet: The rich forests and enormous castles of the original Dungeon Siege definitely won fans over,…

Return to Arms’ Advertising Campaign Editorial

GameDAILY had put together an editorial about the Champions: Return to Arms advertising campaign, in which SOE brand manager Laura Naviaux offers commentary about the scantily clad women that were used to promote the game. Check it out: Although the…

New City of Heroes Comic Book Announced

The full press release: New Comic Book for City of Heroes Announced Comic Book Publisher Brings Star-Studded Team Together for New Series AUSTIN, Texas, February 28, 2005 In a co-venture with NCsoft® Corporation (KSE: 036570.KS) and Cryptic Studiosâ„¢, Top Cow…

Troika Games’ Sales Figures

GameDAILY has issued a report on Troika’s closure, including specific details on how well each of the company’s games did commercially. The sales figures for Vampire: The Masquerade – Bloodlines surprise me the most: Boyarsky, Cain and Anderson formed Troika…

Demon Stone v1.1 Patch Released

Atari and Stormfront Studios have released a version 1.1 patch for the PC version of Forgotten Realms: Demon Stone that “fixes several minor game issues.” Here’s a list of exactly what is fixed, according to the included readme.txt file: –…

The Art of Jade Empire: Tiger Shen

TeamXbox has launched a feature called “The Art of Jade Empire”, in which BioWare art director Matt Goldman provides us with an inside look at some of the game’s characters. In the first installment, we’re give a two-page profile of…

Guild Wars Screenshots #18

The guys at RPG Vault have tossed up another batch of screenshots for ArenaNet’s Guild Wars, this time featuring the area of Kryta and its spectacular scenery.

The Matrix Online Theatrical Trailer Released

The full announcement: Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment and SEGA have launched a theatrical trailer for The Matrix Online. The trailer hints at how The Matrix Online story will unfold as the tentative peace between Zion, the Machines and the Exiles…

World of Warcraft Tips of the Week #13

RPG Vault is offering up some additional advice to aid you in your travels through Blizzard’s World of Warcraft. The thirteenth installment discusses playing multiple characters and the advantages (or disadvantages) to playing both Horde and Alliance characters. Here’s a…

EverQuest II: The Bloodlines Chronicles Announced

The full press release: The Bloodline Chronicles Begin March 21, 2005 The First Adventure Pack for EverQuest II Adds Exciting New Content and Dynamic Storylines SAN DIEGO, CA February 28, 2005 Sony Online Entertainment Inc. ( SOE ), a worldwide…