Gaming News

Freedom Force Preview

GameSpy brings us a two-page preview of Irrational Games’ Freedom Force, based upon a press build of the superhero RPG. Check it out: After playing for the better part of a week the game and its concept are remarkably solid…

Ultima Online: Blackthorn’s Revenge Dev Diary #4

The fourth edition of GameSpy’s UO: Blackthorn’s Revenge dev diaries is now online, talking with Tom Ivey about the process they use when adding new creatures to the MMORPG. Here’s a snippet: …if the experience of fighting monsters begins to…

Divine Divinity Eye Candy

Larian Studios, creators of the upcoming Divine Divinity, have released two new screenshots and another desktop from the upcoming RPG.

Icewind Dale, HoW, and TotL Artwork

PlanetBaldursGate has updated their Icewind Dale portraits area with all of the character artwork from Icewind Dale, Heart of Winter and Trials of the Luremaster.

Halls of Stone

Demis has finished marking our Halls of Stone map, as well as writing up the walkthrough for it. Updated Pages: Walkthrough (includes all locations for the Halls of Stone)

Matt Carofano Interview

The Armchair Empire has conducted an interview with Matt Carofano, Lead Artist on Bethesda’s upcoming Morrowind. Here’s a bit of what he had to say: Q: Are there areas in Morrowind that will make gamers pause and just look at…

Gone Gold Interplay Article

I read over at RPGDot that there’s an interesting article over at Gone Gold talking about the recent news concerning Interplay, from Neverwinter Nights being published by Infogrames to Brian Fargo resigning. An excerpt to follow: Starting with the good…

Dungeon Siege Article @ IGN PC

IGN PC has posted an article from Gas Powered Games that talks about some of the earlier areas you’ll encounter in Dungeon Siege, as well as some of the various monsters. As usual, here’s a snippet: Glitterdelve Mine is home…

Camelot Grab Bag

Once again, Mythic’s Sanya Thomas has posted up the Grab Bag Q&A on Camelot Herald, answering many of the questions asked of her this week. Here’s a taste: Q: The known issues section of the Herald has changed. What’s up?…

Shadowbane Beta Impressions

Celegorm let me know that The Combine Gaming Guild has written an article that describes their first impressions of the Shadowbane beta. Here’s a snippet: Is the game good? The testers are already hooked. We all know it’s not ready…