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SpellForce III Gamescom Gameplay

SpellForce III, the upcoming RPG/RTS hybrid from THQ Nordic and Grimlore Games, was showcased at Gamescom by its executive producer Reinhard Pollice. Over the course of ten or so minutes, he presented some gameplay and answered a number of systems-related…

Vaporum Revealed, Steampunk Dungeon Crawler Coming Next Month

Are you ready for another grid-based and puzzle-filled dungeon crawler inspired by the likes of Dungeon Master, Eye of the Beholder, and Legend of Grimrock? Good, because Slovakian developer Fatbot Games will be releasing a new such title on September…

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All-New BMW M5 in Need for Speed Payback

Electronic Arts Inc. and the BMW Group have debuted the all-new BMW M5 in Need for Speed™ Payback, the action driving blockbuster releasing this holiday. This marks the first time BMW has revealed a car through a videogame partnership, unveiling…

Phoenix Point – Realistic Ballistics Are In

Buried on the official Snapshot Games forums is an announcement from Julian Gollop that should have been broadcasted on TV and projected into the night sky instead, on account of it being such great news – Phoenix Point will feature realistic…

Interplay’s Scott Bennie on RPG Writing

You may not know who Scott Bennie is, but there’s a good chance you’ve read or played something he was involved in, be it various pen and paper RPGs, Interplay titles such as Fallout and Star Trek: 25th Anniversary, or…

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Episodic Gaming Ep. 2: The Re-Reckoning

Earlier this month my colleague Catie penned an intriguing article on episodic gaming. If readers have yet to check it out, I recommend they do so; it is well worth the time. In it, Catie concludes with some thoughts on…

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Battlefield 1 Revolution and Incursions at Gamescom

DICE, a studio of Electronic Arts Inc.  have unveiled a Revolution for Battlefield™ 1. In the complete Battlefield 1 experience, Battlefield 1 Revolution allows players to experience the dawn of all-out war through epic multiplayer battles where no battle is…

Basilisk Games Shelves Zodiac, Working on New Sci-Fi RPG

In a new “The State of the Basilisk” post on the studio’s official forums, Basilisk Games’ Thomas Riegsecker reveals that Zodiac and the Marauders of Sol was becoming “Frankenstein’s monster” and has been shelved for the time being, but also…