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Deadly Sins of CRPG Design

The Digital Antiquarian has editorialized about the “Deadly Sins of CRPG Design”, using a considerable number of examples from a variety of classic CRPGs to help illustrate their points. In addition to calling out well-known failures like rat-killing and impossible…

AKARUUK on Steam Greenlight, Alpha Gameplay Video

The one-man team over at Happy Pony Land will be sending us back in time a full 35+ years in CRPG design when they release the capital letter-infused and Ultima-inspired AKARUUK sometime next year. The game is up on Steam…

Wolcen: Lords of Mayhem Update 0.4.1

Team behind the open world hack ‘n’ slash RPG, Wolcen: Lords of Mayhem is busy with revamping the game’s quest system at the moment. This didn’t stop them from releasing an update for the game that adds some functionality and…

The Surge Launch Trailer

With only four days to go until Focus Home and Deck13’s The Surge is upon us, the team has fired over a new launch trailer for the action RPG set in a futuristic, dystopian world. The trailer weighs in at…

The Surge Previews

Deck13’s action-RPG The Surge is getting released on May 16, 2017. With less than a week before its release, we have a couple of previews/early look videos to help you make an informed decision. Check them out: PCGamesN is totally…

Dark Souls III Patch 1.14 Released

The series may be over and content complete, but Dark Souls III is still getting some love from the developers. The latest patch, live today on May 12, 2017, fixes a number of issues and tweaks the game’s balance. Here’s…

Prey Steam Update v1.2

A new patch for Arkane Studios’ Prey is now available on Steam. Among other things, it fixes the issue that caused save files to become corrupted. Here’s the complete changelog: The Steam update v1.2 includes: Fix to prevent Save games…

A Modest History of the Desktop Dungeon

While a good portion of the article is devoted to Planescape: Torment and its recently released Enhanced Edition, this “A Modest History of the Desktop Dungeon” feature in the latest Dragon+ issue covers a variety of Dungeons & Dragons-based and…