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Jeff Vogel Interview

E-Boredom has conducted an interview with Spiderweb Software’s Jeff Vogel, in which the developer discusses the company’s previous titles and CRPGs as a whole. Check it out: Q: Do any kind of CRPGs not appeal to you? A: I would…

Writing Fable, Part One

The guys at Grand Text Auto have released an article that breaks down the narration and beginning storyline of Fable. This first installment makes for an interesting read and is backed up with information from Lionhead’s James Leach. A snip:…

Richard Garriott at the Austin Game Conference

GameZone Online has posted an article that details Richard Garriott’s speech at the Austin Game Conference. It’s a pretty good read, and touches on a few different game design topics. An excerpt to follow: Lessons have been learned along the…

The Bard’s Tale Developer Diary #9

In GameSpy’s ninth installment to their Bard’s Tale developer diary, InXile’s environmental artist Erik Jakobsen discusses building the captivating world of The Bard’s Tale. A snippet: The biggest problem with making the world taller is that when geometry goes past…

Fable Review

GameSpy has tossed up a review of Fable, giving the Xbox RPG an overall score of 4/5 and having this to say in the concluding paragraphs: Yes, Fable is short, with an average game time of 12 to 15 hours.…

Fable Videos

Three “flirting” and eight “combat” videos from the soon-to-be-released Fable have been posted over at GameSpy.

EverQuest: Omens of War Preview & Screens

MMORPGDot has put together a preview of EverQuest: Omens of War, after getting to try the expansion out firsthand. Here’s a taste: Omens of War will be a big technical leap forward for Everquest. Beyond that, it’s going to add…

EverQuest II Preview

Game Over has written up a preview of Sony’s upcoming EverQuest sequel, based upon the recently released “pre-order starter kit” that allows you to create your character in advance. Check it out: One of the coolest things you’ll get from…