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EverQuest: Gates of Discord Announced

Check it out: SONY ONLINE ENTERTAINMENT UNLOCKS THE GATES OF DISCORDâ„¢ FOR EVERQUEST® – New Continent, Class and Alternate Advancement Abilities Mark a New Age of Discovery for Popular Online Game – SAN DIEGO, CA December 17, 2003 Sony Online…

Neverwinter Nights v1.61 Patch Released

BioWare has released the official v1.61 patch for Neverwinter Nights, which includes three versions – one for the original game, one for SoU owners, and one for HotU owners. A full list of the fixes to follow: Neverwinter Nights Game…

Vampire: Bloodlines Designer Diary #3

Leonard Boyarsky, joint CEO of Troika Games, has written another designer diary entry on GameSpot in which he talks about the upcoming Vampire: The Masquerade – Bloodlines. A snippet to follow: The use of physically modeled objects in the world…

Asheron’s Call: Official Letter & Upcoming Chat

Turbine has announced an upcoming chat about the Asheron’s Call purchase from Microsoft and have updated their official Asheron’s Call website with a letter from Executive Producer Jessica Mulligan. First, the chat details: Tomorrow, Thursday December 18th, at 6pm PST…

Microsoft Sells Asheron’s Call Franchise

Straight from my inbox: Microsoft Game Studios Agrees To Sell Asheron’s Call Franchise To Turbine Entertainment Software Microsoft® Game Studios today announced that it has entered into an agreement to sell the massively multiplayer online gaming franchise (Asheron’s Call) back…

Trials of Atlantis Review

Game Chronicles Magazine has written up a review of Trials of Atlantis, Mythic’s recently relased DAoC expansion, giving it an overall score of 8.6 Check it out: Trials of Atlantis is a mainly successful expansion to a highly popular MMORPG,…

Black Isle Studios’ Demise Revisited

A new article on IGN PC recaps the demise of Black Isle Studios and reports a few new details about the game development studio’s closing. Here’s a lengthy snip of what they had to say: The dissolution was prompted by…

Star Wars: KotOR Review

New Wave Gaming has dished up a review of Star Wars: KotOR, giving the RPG an overall score of 8.6 A snippet: It is rather hard not to recommend KotOR, as it does nearly everything well, but some may have…

Fallout 3 License Sought By Former BIS Employees?

I just read at No Mutants Allowed that German site news.dk has reportedly talked with one of the former Black Isle Studios employees and learned that the team might be trying to purchase the Fallout 3 license and continue development.…