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BuckGB
November 29, 2010

Dragon Age: Origins Ultimate Edition, Alpha Protocol, and More For Cheap

In case you missed it the first time, Stardock has once again reduced the price of Dragon Age: Origins Ultimate Edition to $24.97. Additionally, GamersGate continues to add titles to their ongoing Thanksgiving sale, allowing us to pick up Alpha…

Brother None
November 26, 2010

Alpha Protocol v1.10 Patch Released, DRM Removed

There’s no notice of this put up anywhere but Sega appears to have released patch 1.10 for Alpha Protocol. It’s not a big patch, but amongst other things, it removes the game’s copy protection. Fixes in 1.10: * To resolve…

BuckGB
November 24, 2010

Steam “Give & Get” Sale, Day One

As expected, Steam has kicked off a new “Give & Get” promotion that will be running through the 29th, with today’s deals including Alpha Protocol for $7.50, Deus Ex and Deus Ex: Invisible War for $4.99, and Borderlands for $9.99.…

BuckGB
November 24, 2010

Alpha Protocol For Less Than $15

GamersGate’s “Dragon Week” sale might be over, but they’ve quickly replaced it with some other great offers in celebration of Thanksgiving. There isn’t much to be thankful for if you’re an RPG fan, but you will find Alpha Protocol for…

BuckGB
November 22, 2010

Feargus Urquhart Podcast Interview

Israeli website Hamishakia is offering up a new podcast interview with Obsidian Entertainment CEO Feargus Urquhart about his history in the video game industry, the founding of Obsidian, the strengths and weaknesses of Alpha Protocol, why Fallout: New Vegas didn’t…

BuckGB
October 24, 2010

Alpha Protocol Could’ve Been the Mass Effect of Espionage

That’s the title of an editorial on Proto Attack, during which the author points out how Mass Effect invented dialogue trees, why changing a character’s appearance mid-game is unrealistic, and why Alpha Protocol’s storyline was its greatest downfall. In a…

BuckGB
October 17, 2010

Revisiting Alpha Protocol

After slapping Alpha Protocol with a score of 4/10 at the end of their review in May, Bit-tech has returned to Alpha Protocol to find that Obsidian’s espionage RPG is a better experience than they originally thought. That’s not to…

Brother None
September 15, 2010

Alpha Protocol v1.1 Patch Released

SEGA and Obsidian Entertainment have released a patch for Alpha Protocol, though going from the description it looks to fix only minor issues. Nab it on SEGA’s website, WorthPlaying, or The Patches Scrolls. We’ve recently released a patch for Alpha Protocol…

BuckGB
September 2, 2010

Chris Avellone Blog Updates

Everyone’s favorite RPG designer, Chris Avellone, has once again taken to his blog over on the official Obsidian Entertainment website to talk about project directors and lead designers, writing character dialogue and backstories, envisioning how a character will sound during…

BuckGB
August 13, 2010

GB Feature: Alpha Protocol Walkthrough Finished

It took us a couple of months, but we’re pleased to announce that our Alpha Protocol walkthrough is now 100% complete. We’ve also been keeping our equipment database, perks database, and dossiers section updated while writing the walkthrough, so be…