I just started Matt Barton’s Dungeons and Desktops. I was thinking about reviewing it for my next Print Screen column for Crispy Gamer, but I noticed that Desslock just reviewed it for PC Gamer. It’s not that we can’t review the same things, but I figure that whatever Desslock says about RPGs is smarter than […]
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Now Reading: Dungeons and Desktops First Impressions
May 31st, 2008 · 4 Comments · PCGamer, Print Screen, RPGs
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Mask of the Betrayer
February 18th, 2008 · 3 Comments · Crispy Gamer, Review, RPGs
My review of the expansion to Neverwinter Nights 2 is now up at Crispy Gamer. I liked it much better than I thought I would. I guess practice makes perfect for Obsidian. If you’d rather, you can sign up for the Crispy sweepstakes. Lots of big, big prizes which I am not allowed to compete […]
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Nethergate Review
November 16th, 2007 · 5 Comments · Gameshark, Review, RPGs
My review of Nethergate: Resurrection is up at Gameshark. The text pretty much says it all. I have a fondness for the Spiderweb games, so your mileage may vary. But if you like RPGs with tons of sidequests and turn based combat, you owe it to yourself to try the demo.
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Wizards of the Coast Tries Something New
June 11th, 2007 · 5 Comments · RPGs
In an effort to expand the hobby gaming audience, Wizards of the Coast is going all Web 2.0 with the budget sci-fi name Gleemax. Gleemax will be a social networking community with user blogs, friends lists and web versions of Avalon Hill Games. The hope, it seems, is that this will bring strategy, Magic and […]
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A new reality
June 7th, 2007 · 6 Comments · RPGs
Firefly Studios, the makers of Stronghold and CivCity Rome, are making an action RPG for the PC and 360. It’s apparently called Hero, though the word “dungeon” hovers over the name so it looks like it’s called Dungeon Hero. This part of the press release caught my eye. The first dungeon-based game to realistically depict […]
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Big Huge Role Playing News
February 20th, 2007 · 1 Comment · Big Huge Games, RPGs
Big Huge Games is moving away from the strategy genre for a while, it seems. Next Generation is reporting that Bethesda Softworks veteran Ken Rolston is signing on with the RTS masters to make a role playing game. A console role playing game, by the way. They haven’t said which console, but considering the company’s […]
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