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Lord of the Rings: The Third Age Coverage

Warcry has published two articles, a video journal, and a set of concept art for EA’s upcoming RPG, Lord of the Rings: The Third Age. Here’s a full list of links: LotR: The Third Age Concept ArtLotR: The Third Age…

Dragon Age: Origins Preview

Have sword, will travel. Baldur’s Gate (1998). Shadows of Amn (2000). Neverwinter Nights (2002). Knights of the Old Republic (2003). These games are a veritable history of modern CRPGs. They also have one major thing in common, aside from redefining…

GameBanshee Feature: Dragon Age Preview

We managed to put together a two-page preview of BioWare’s Dragon Age, recapping everything that is known about the game up until now. A snip: Full 3D environments allow for vertical planes of action, giving environmental height to the usual…

EverQuest Designer Update

Sony’s official EverQuest community website has been updated with a letter from lead designer Shawn Lord in which he discusses the past, present, and future of the highly successful MMORPG. An excerpt: “Absolutes statements” and MMO development don’t seem to…

BioWare Wednesday

BioWare’s official website has once again received its weekly update of in-house game news, which includes an article about BioWare community members becoming employees, new Jade Empire screenshots, and more. Straight from BioWare’s front page: Read about 4 community members…

Massive Fable Video Interview

Kikizo Games continues their Fable coverage by posting a massive 40-minute video interview with Peter Molyneux, Simon and Dene Carter, and others. You’ll find the entire feature and links to the interview here.

World of Warcraft PvP Events

The PvP events section of Blizzard’s official World of Warcraft community website has been updated with four new faction combat reports. Here’s an excerpt from the one titled “Horde Invades Ironforge”: There were quite a few Horde already when I…

Champions of Norrath Review

3DAvenue has posted a review of Champions of Norrath, giving the PS2 action RPG an overall score of 86 Their final paragraph to follow: Champions of Norrath will catch on very quickly with fans of the Baldur’s Gate Dark Alliance…

Xbox 2 Unveiling at CES 2005?

The guys at Codejunkies.com are reporting that the Xbox 2, which Microsoft currently calls the Xenon, may be unveiled during Bill Gates’ keynote address at the upcoming Consumer Electronic Show in Las Vegas. A snippet from their newsbit: …high-level talk…