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Lionheart Preview @ HomeLan

HomeLan has put together a good summary of Black Isle’s recently announced RPG, Lionheart, based upon what they learned at E3. As usual, here’s something to get you started: The game itself will take around 40 to 60 hours to…

Neverwinter Nights Preview @ GamesFirst

The guys over at GamesFirst have posted the latest preview of Neverwinter Nights. A snippet: For more casual gamers or those who prefer to play rather than program, Neverwinter Nights will offer a character creation system with pre-made characters, as…

Bill Roper Interview

RPGVault has conducted an interview with Blizzard’s Bill Roper, talking about the origins, ideas, and strengths of their upcoming MMORPG, World of Warcraft. An excerpt to follow: Jonric: As you enter the online world category, what kind of philosophy or…

GameSpy @ E3: Warcraft III

There is more E3 coverage at GameSpy today, which includes a full preview of Warcraft III. Here’s something to get you started: Speaking of the interface, it was clean and easy to use. Instead of huge battles, Warcraft III opts…

Classes of Camelot URL Change

Mistwolf, webmaster of Classes of Camelot, dropped us an email letting us know that his URL has changed. Check it out: Due to an unexpected and unfortunate event, the DAoC fansite, Classes of Camelot was forced to change it’s URL…

Ubi Soft To Recruit New Beta Testers For Shadowbane

Looks like Ubi Soft and Wolfpack have decided to allow even more people to enter the Shadowbane beta. Here are the details, straight from my inbox: Chosen Players to Receive Coveted Beta Accounts for Highly Anticipated MMO San Francisco, Calif.…

Freedom Force Review

RPGVault has dished up a review of Freedom Force, and although they don’t give a final score, the review is positive overall. Their final paragraph: Freedom Force is a truly original game, one that stands out among the rest of…

Herve Caen Interview

GameSpy had the opportunity to sit down with Interplay’s CEO, Herve Caen, at this year’s E3 and talk to him about the direction Interplay is moving in for the future. Here’s a little something about Black Isle and their newly…

NWN E3 Report @ Gamers

The guys over at Gamers.com have written up a report of their hands-on impressions of BioWare’s Neverwinter Nights at this year’s E3. Here’s an excerpt: Later, when we approached the end of the campaign, the DM controlled and spoke as…

Big Shadowbane Update

Well it’s been a busy day over at the Shadowbane page, proving to the disbelievers that yes, there is someone awake at the helm. The game picked up some new hardware (in a cyberland sorta way) by being awarded Best…