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Champions of Norrath Preview

WorthPlaying has put together a preview of Champions of Norrath, in which they talk very positively about Sony and Snowblind’s upcoming action RPG for the PS2. An excerpt to follow: The game’s audio and visuals are some of the best…

Deus Ex: Invisible War Review

Game Chronicles Magazine has posted a review of Deus Ex: Invisible War, giving the RPG an overall score of 9.1 Their conclusion: Deus Ex: Invisible War is probably going to disappoint a lot of PC gamers. The series was founded…

Lords of EverQuest Review

WorthPlaying has posted a review of Lords of EverQuest, giving the RTS/RPG hybrid an overall score of 5 Here’s why: This is the first game I’ve reviewed where I cannot justify buying this game to anyone-and coming from a hardcore…

Deus Ex: Invisible War Review

Jolt Online Gaming has tossed up a review of Deus Ex: Invisible War, giving the RPG an overall score of 82%. Check it out: Whilst I have my reservations, Invisible War does emerge intact from these issues and, as a…

Bringing Emotions to Video Games

A new article on MSNBC focuses on whether or not video games can inspire emotions, and includes commentary by Ion Storm’s Warren Spector, creator of the Deus Ex series. Here’s a snip: Games like “Ico” where interactivity and emotion are…

SpellForce Articles

Since the RTS/RPG hybrid SpellForce is not available in all countries yet, you can actually find both a preview and a review today. The preview is over at Warcry: Its evident SpellForce is a polished game with great graphics, solid…

Baldur’s Gate: Dark Alliance II Review

Console Gold has posted a review of Baldur’s Gate: Dark Alliance II, giving the action RPG an overall score of 82%. An excerpt: If you were at all interested in and entertained by Baldur’s Gate: Dark Alliance, then this game…

Star Wars: KotOR Review

GameSpot Australia has tossed up a review of Star Wars: KotOR, giving the RPG an overall score of 9 Check it out: On the PC, there have been more than a few really awful Star Wars themed games — Force…

Shadowbane: State of the Game

Ubisoft Producer Kellion has put together a “State of the Game” for Shadowbane, talking about the last two months of development, some of the upcoming features planned for the game, and more. An excerpt: We have another major patch scheduled…

Fallout: Brotherhood of Steel Reviews

A couple of fairly negative reviews for Interplay’s Fallout: Brotherhood of Steel have hit the web. The first is over at Into Liquid Sky with an overall score of D+: If you’ve never played a Fallout or hack-n-slash game before,…