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Middle-Earth Online Preview

EDBIS has dished up a preview of Turbine’s Middle-Earth Online, their upcoming MMORPG set in the Tolkien universe. Check it out: Graphically it is better than most other MMORPGs that are out at this time. The graphics engine is a…

Beyond Divinity Christmas Content

The official Beyond Divinity website has been updated with the following: With money tight at this time of the year, it’s always nice to get something for nothing. Not content simply to be publishing one of the best RPG’s for…

Dungeons & Dragons Heroes Review

RPGRadar has tossed up a review of Dungeons & Dragons Heroes, giving the Xbox RPG an overall score of 4 Their conclusion: Dungeons and Dragons: Heroes is still a good game all in all. The gameplay is refreshing, although I…

Star Wars: KotoR Wins Another Award

GameSpot has given LucasArts and BioWare’s Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic their “Best Game Based on a TV or Film Property” award. An excerpt, as usual: The story of Knights is certainly more compelling than the narratives that…

Hordes of the Underdark Review

Game Revolution has posted a review of Hordes of the Underdark, giving the Neverwinter Nights expansion an overall score of B+. Check it out: But some of that love is missing from the single player. I prefer more open-ended gameplay…

Peter Molyneux Interview

ComputerAndVideoGames.com has conducted an interview with Lionhead Studios’ Peter Molyneux, asking the Fable designer several questions about the gaming highlights and lowlights in 2003 and 2004. An excerpt to follow: Q: How difficult is it as a developer to remain…

Baldur’s Gate: Dark Alliance II Preview

GameOver has put together a preview of Baldur’s Gate: Dark Alliance II, the upcoming Xbox and PS2 sequel. A snippet: When you find weapons, you’ll find that they’re all given a certain quality, from Shoddy to Flawless and higher. A…

GameBanshee Feature: Resonance Interview

The developers at Neocell Factory have been hard at work on a new horror/role-playing Xbox game entitled Resonance, so we fired a batch of questions to the game’s lead programmer, Francois Masse, and lead artist, Denis Girard, to learn more.…

Star Wars Galaxies Letter to the Community

Star Wars Galaxies producer, Haden Blackman, stopped by Sony’s official website for the game to post a letter to the community that recaps the last few years of development, and provides some information on what’s to come. Here’s a little…

SpellForce Interview, Part Two

RPGVault has dished up the second installment of their interview with Volker Wertich, team leader for the RTS/RPG hybrid SpellForce. A snippet to follow: Q: What were your primary considerations in the area of level design? How much do they…