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Val Hull
August 1, 2017

PCGamesN’s PC Classics That Are Still Worth Playing

The editors at PCGamesN have put together a list of classic PC games that, in their mind, are still worth playing. And while I disagree that games somehow become worse with the passage of time, the titles they list are…

Val Hull
July 24, 2017

Richard Cobbett on Old RPG Reviews

Richard Cobbett seems to be done with RPG Scrollbars for the foreseeable future. No more weekly arachnophobic and crafting-hating RPG editorials for us, I guess. So, what’s the topic of the final edition of the long-running Rock, Paper, Shotgun column?…

Val Hull
July 13, 2017

Warren Spector on IGN Unfiltered

Warren Spector, the man behind the original Deus Ex, has recently made an appearance on IGN Unfiltered, a monthly interview show, where he talked about his illustrious career for over an hour. Without further ado, here’s the entire thing: And…

Val Hull
May 24, 2017

Why System Shock Matters

An editorial on Glixel tries to answer why System Shock, a game from 1994 that didn’t even sell too well still matters to this day. A number of quotes from Warren Spector, Chris Avellone, and Paul Neurath provide an insider’s…

Val Hull
May 20, 2017

PC Gamer’s History of RPGs

Richard Cobbett, a well-known pundit when it comes to RPGs, has put together a comprehensive guide to PC RPGs, starting from way back in 1975. With the sheer scope of the RPG genre, some titles get overlooked, but for the…

Val Hull
May 6, 2017

IGN’s Top 100 RPGs of All Time, Part 5

The final 20 titles that IGN considers to be the best of the best when it comes to RPGs have been unveiled. By now, their editors’ fondness for Japanese games should be quite apparent, so the top picks aren’t that…

Val Hull
April 19, 2017

Deus Ex Postmortem with Warren Spector

During the GDC 2017, Warren Spector has talked about the development of the original Deus Ex, sharing quite a few anecdotes from back in the day, and describing what exactly an ‘Immersive Sim’ is. An hour-long recording is now available…

Val Hull
April 15, 2017

System Shock Retrospective

An article on Medium provides a detailed and extensive look at the history and specifics of the game that kicked off its own subgenre of first person shooters, and served as an inspiration for everyone’s beloved Deus Ex, among other…

Val Hull
April 7, 2017

Deus Ex: Revision Mod Available on GOG

In case you wanted to try something new when it comes to your Deus Ex playthroughs, Deus Ex: Revision, a free overhaul mod for the game, is now available on GOG. Here’s the mod’s trailer: And a short description: Deus…

BuckGB
March 12, 2017

“Making PC’s Most Complex Games” Roundtable Discussion

PC Gamer caught up with industry veterans Warren Spector, Harvey Smith, Ricardo Bare, Tom Francis, and Steve Gaynor – the designers of iconic titles such as Deus Ex, Dishonored, BioShock, System Shock 2, and Ultima Underworld – for a lengthy…