Gaming News

X-Men Legends Reviews

A trio of new reviews for Activision and Raven’s X-Men Legends have surfaced, and once again they’re very positive. The first is at PGNx Media with an overall score of 8.4/10: Raven Software took the X-Men franchise and appropriate molded…

Vampire: Bloodlines Q&A

German fansite PlanetBloodlines has published an extremely short Q&A with Activision’s Shane DeFreest about the release date of Vampire: Bloodlines, the game’s localization to Germany, and more. A snip: On the question if Valve (due to the Source licence) can…

Shadowbane House of Commons Chat

Wolfpack’s Sean Dahlberg dropped us an email letting us know that Stratics will be hosting a new House of Commons chat with several members of the Shadowbane development team. His full email to follow: The Shadowbane Team will be participating…

Lords of EverQuest Review

GamersInfo.net has tossed up a review of Lords of EverQuest, and although they don’t post any type of final score, it’s apparent they weren’t very fond of the game. A snippet: Grouping is the only way you can effectively have…

Horizons: Empire of Istaria Interview, Part One

GamersInfo.net has published the first installment of a new interview with Artifact Entertainment’s David Bowman in which they discuss the future of MMORPGs, the recent Chapter 11 proceedings, the present and future of Horizons, and more. An excerpt: Q: You…

The Matrix Online Interview

Voodoo Extreme has conducted an interview with Monolith’s William Westwater, in which the producer answers some general questions about The Matrix Online. Here’s a little something to get you started: Q: What exactly is ‘Wire-Fu’? A: The fighting system tries…

Horizons To Start In-Game Virtual Property Auctions

The full press release to follow: MMOG HORIZONS: EMPIRE OF ISTARIA ANNOUNCES START OF IN-GAME VIRTUAL PROPERTY AUCTIONS September 30, 2004 MESA, Ariz. Artifact Entertainment, the developers of Horizons: Empire of Istaria today announced the commencement of in-game property auctions…

Dungeon Siege II Interview

GameSpot has published a brief interview with Gas Powered Games’ Kevin Lambert, in which the lead designer talks a bit about Dungeon Siege II. Here’s a taste: Q: Dungeon Siege was the first game to include an “automatically pick up…

RPGVault Picks Five RPG “Sleepers”

A new two-page article on RPGVault takes a closer look at five lesser known role-playing games that they feel might be bigger than everyone expects. Included in the list are Dungeon Lords, The Fall – Last Days of Gaia, Shadowbane:…