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GameSpotting w/ Icewind Dale II

GameSpot has taken a look at Icewind Dale II in their “GameSpotting” feature, giving a rundown of what expectations they have from the sequel: And considering Black Isle’s track record, which includes some of the greatest games ever made, such…

Brian Fargo Interview

GameSpot has tracked down Interplay’s former CEO, Brian Fargo, for a quick Q&A about his leaving the company and their lawsuit against him. An excerpt to follow: GS: Can you say anything about reports that Interplay is planning to take…

WoW Preview

A preview of Blizzard’s upcoming MMORPG, World of Warcraft, has been put together over at GameSpy. The preview is based upon a demo that was shown at Vivendi’s international press event, and includes quite a bit of new information. Here’s…

Chris Avellone Interview

The guys at Duck And Cover have casted an interview with Chris Avellone of Black Isle Studios, talking about everything from Fallout III and Icewind Dale II to what kind of science fiction game BIS would make: Q: Has BIS…

Freedom Force Character Artwork

GameSpyDaily has gotten their hands on thirty new pieces of superhero character artwork from Irrational Games’ RPG, Freedom Force.

Wizardry 8 Review

The general feeling of the community for the late Sir-tech Software’s last triumph, Wizardry 8, is that the combat is a little on the difficult if not frustrating side for the first half of the game, but aside from this,…

New Beta report from Euro…

SWING!’s Shadowbane site is back up now, and with it came a new article by Kilmor of Shadowbane Mystics, a European Beta tester. It goes over the basic creation early stages of the game. It also has a few screenshots.…

Equipment Update

This update brings us to over 3600 items in our Armor and Weapon databases. However, I still feel we are lacking in the Hibernia and Midgard areas, so if you play either of those realms, please help us out by…

Version 1.46B Patch Notes (Test)

Sanya has made the v1.46B patch notes from Pendragon available over at Camelot Herald. Included in this update are some very nice changes to the assassin classes and Friars. Here ya go: – Shadowblades have been given more hit points…

IRC Chat

Unknownplayer.com has posted an IRC chat with some well known MMO names concerning why we have fees for online games. People attending included representation from DAoC, Shadowbane, Asheron’s Call, and Jumpgate, all of which charge a monthly fee for their…