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Fable Review

The Entertainment Depot has posted a review of Fable, giving the Xbox RPG an overall score of 7.5 Their final thoughts: Fable is a notably flawed masterpiece, but it’s much too compelling to ever be written off as a failure.…

World of Warcraft: Beta Do’s and Don’ts

GameSpy is offering up a two-page list of “do’s and don’ts” for those of you new to the World of Warcraft beta. You’ll notice that this one includes a reference to the notorious Fallout community: Don’t: Have fun at the…

Star Wars Galaxies: Jump to Lightspeed Review

GameSpot has posted the first review for Sony’s Jump to Lightspeed, giving the Star Wars Galaxies expansion an overall score of 7.6 Their conclusion to follow: If you’ve been playing and enjoying (or tolerating) Star Wars Galaxies: An Empire Divided…

Lord of the Rings: The Third Age Reviews

The first couple reviews are in for EA’s Lord of the Rings: The Third Age, but does it live up to our expectations? By the looks of these first two reviews, it just might. The first is at IGN Xbox…

World of Warcraft Preview

The guys at Silven Crossroads have conjured up a four-page preview of Blizzard’s World of Warcraft, based upon firsthand time in the game’s beta. Check it out: As you advance in levels, because World of Warcraft contains so many different…

The Matrix Online Developer Journal #1

In RPGVault’s first developer journal for The Matrix Online, lead designer Toby Ragaini reveals his thoughts on why many types of gamers will find the MMORPG appealing. Here’s a little something to get you started: At Monolith, we’re in the…

Guild Wars Beta Weekend Event Access

ArenaNet’s official Guild Wars website brings news that another preview event for the MMORPG is scheduled to start on November 6th. Want to participate? Here’s how: There are many ways to get into the Guild Wars Beta Weekend Events, including…

Forgotten Realms: Demon Stone Review

WorthPlaying has tossed up a review of Forgotten Realms: Demon Stone, giving the console title an overall score of 6.5 Here’s why they gave it a mediocre score: There’s nothing wrong with Demon Stone that couldn’t be fixed by better…

EverQuest II Previews

Although its release date coming up fast, Sony’s EverQuest II continues to be the subject of previews on the web. The first is over at LoadedInc: Death is inevitable in the game, but a good attempt is made at informing…

Massive Growing Pains, Part One

A new article on GameDev.net offers a brief synopsis of the MMORPG industry, as well as a lengthy Q&A session with both Richard “Lord British” Garriott and Brad McQuaid. Here’s a snip that might interest you: There is a trend…