Incredibly, giving the game away for free has been great for Turbine, which now earns its revenue from micro-transactions, according to Gamesindustry.biz. An impressive one million new players have now entered the Dungeons & Dragons Online Universe after the game went free – a doubling of the player base since September and a quintupling of [...] [...more]
If you’ve already played through DA: Origins about five times as all the different races and classes you might be up for something more challenging. Thankfully, the long-awaited Awakenings expansion is now nearing release and it’s safe to say that this is an old-school expansion and not some cheap DLC crap. [...more]
Torchlight by Runic games is a great action role-playing game played in dungeon crawl style. There are 3 types of characters to choose from: The Destroyer – a melee combat type character, The Vanquisher – an archer/rogue character, and the Alchemist who is similar to a mage. The game is set in the Mining town [...] [...more]
Instead of creating another set of successful Dungeons & Dragons or Star Wars game, BioWare has moved on to create a fantasy and a sci-fi universe all by themselves, and done so successfully no less. [...more]
BioWare is leading the RPG genre today, which isn’t such a bad thing considering everything they touch turns to gold. With Mass Effect and Dragon Age: Origins respectively, BioWare has taken a detour from the beaten track of licensed games. Although their games in the Forgotten Realms and Star Wars settings are great too, so [...] [...more]
Another Fallout game is on the way; this one is neither the much talked-about MMO Project 13 or (yet) another piece of downloadable content. It’s being developed by Obsidian for release by Bethesda. [...more]
Fans of the post-apocalyptic RPG genre will be thrilled to know that a Fallout MMO may still come about. [...more]
According to EA and BioWare, the highly anticipated space RPG follow-up Mass Effect 2 won’t be available until early next year. [...more]
Square Enix’ long-awaited sequel to its popular but aging MMORPG Final Fantasy XI – Final Fantasy XIV – is closing in on its 2010 release. Some of the character classes and other details about the game world were recently uncovered on the game’s official homepage. [...more]
After a couple of hours with Drakensang: The Dark Eye, I realize that it’s like reliving an old classic, but with great visuals in high definition. [...more]
