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Star Wars: KotOR II

ByBuckGB
OnOctober 10, 2018

Unconfirmed: Microsoft to Acquire Obsidian Entertainment

From the unexpected newsbin and “what does this mean for the future of CRPGs?” department comes a report via Kotaku that Microsoft is in the final stages of acquiring Obsidian Entertainment. It’s a bit surprising given their history and the…

ByVal Hull
OnSeptember 15, 2018

Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic II: The Sith Lords Retrospective

A retrospective article on the official Star Wars website looks back at Obsidian Entertainment’s first project – Knights of the Old Republic II: The Sith Lords and spends some time reminiscing about the game’s story, its troubled development, and some…

ByVal Hull
OnMay 14, 2018

Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic II – The Sith Lords Story Analysis

If you’re in the mood for some reminiscing with a touch of nostalgia, you’ll probably enjoy this IGN article that examines the story and characters of Obsidian’s sequel to Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic and proclaims it (arguably)…

ByVal Hull
OnApril 30, 2018

Chris Avellone Interview

After roughly two years of correspondence, the long-awaited RPG Codex interview with Chris Avellone is finally here, or at least a part of it is. Still, the currently available bits can put most complete interviews to shame. These questions, and…

ByVal Hull
OnFebruary 4, 2018

RPG Design Interview With Vince D. Weller and Mark Yohalem

Iron Tower Studio’s Vince D. Weller and Wormwood Studios’ Mark Yohalem talk about the ins and outs of RPG design with Chris Picone, a freelance writer and game designer, in this extensive interview. Apart from covering such topics like inventory…

ByVal Hull
OnJanuary 10, 2018

Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic II – The Sith Lords True Neutrality, Kreia

Kreia the Jedi, Darth Traya the Sith Lord, the companion and the antagonist. Whoever she truly is, there’s no denying that she’s a great, nuanced character that sets the bar pretty high when both Star Wars and video games are…

ByBuckGB
OnDecember 24, 2017

It’s Time for Knights of the Old Republic to Return

I suspect that many of you have already caught a showing of Star Wars Episode VIII: The Last Jedi or will be checking it out at your local movie theater during the holidays, and with each new movie entry, we…

ByVal Hull
OnDecember 12, 2017

Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic – James Ohlen Interview

In an interview with Eurogamer, BioWare’s James Ohlen opens up about how Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic came to be, the origins of the iconic Revan character, the importance of Ebon Hawk for every BioWare game since Knights…

ByVal Hull
OnNovember 16, 2017

The Best RPGs on PC – PCGamesN

Flexing their list-making muscles prior to the inevitable game of the year season, the folks over at PCGamesN have put together a list of what they think are the 15 best RPGs on PC. And while I can’t really agree…

ByVal Hull
OnSeptember 17, 2017

How Obsidian Stays in Business in a Triple-A World

Eurogamer continues their coverage of Obsidian Entertainment with an article that touches on the least glamorous side of video game development – having enough money to stay in business and keep making games. Thanks to plentiful quotes from Feargus Urquhart…