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Camelot Grab Bag Q&A

Mythic’s Sanya Thomas has written up another Grab Bag Q&A on the Camelot Herald. This week, she answers questions about the expansion’s race/class combinations, beachfront housing, and more. A snippet: Q: I didn’t see a report from my class team…

Temple of Elemental Evil Impressions

Penny Arcade has put together some first impressions of Troika’s Temple of Elemental Evil in which they provide some positive comments about the gameplay but also claim that the game came out too early and wasn’t quite “done”. Check it…

Lionheart Review

GameGuru Mania has posted a review of Lionheart, giving the RPG an overall score of 66%. A snippet to follow: I have to admit I have mixed feelings about this game. Lionheart combines elements of Diablo with an actual story-line.…

Three Jade Empire Previews

A small handful of previews for BioWare’s newly announced Jade Empire are now available. The first can be found at GameSpy (which includes a full interview): Q: Who will be composing the music for this game? How will you approach…

Temple of Elemental Evil Review

d20 Magazine Rack has tossed up a review of Temple of Elemental Evil, giving Troika’s latest RPG an overall score of A-. Check it out: Overall, Troika’s The Temple of Elemental Evil is a fantastic computer gaming experience for any…

Star Wars: KotOR Review

Gamer’s Temple has posted a review of Star Wars: KotOR, giving the Xbox title an overall score of 97%. A snippet: KOTOR is heavily story driven, and the story is conveyed through extensive high quality cutscenes and close-up views of…

Jade Empire Announced!

Here’s the full press release: Xbox Exclusive “Jade Empire” in Development by BioWare Microsoft Unveils Much-Anticipated Action Role-Playing Game at Tokyo Game Show TOKYO – Sept. 26, 2003 – Microsoft Corp. and BioWare Corp. today announced that “Jade Empire,” a…

Riftrunner Peek of the Week #7

The seventh installment of RPGVault’s “Peek of the Week” feature for the upcoming Divine Divinity sequel is now available. This time, Larian’s Stijn Valkenborg talks about implementing the visual effects in the upcoming RPG. Here’s a bit to get you…

Dungeon Siege: Legends of Aranna Site Opens

Here’s the full press release, straight from my inbox: Welcome to the Jungle! Dungeon Siege: Legends of Aranna Site Launches Microsoft Game Studios today announced that the official Dungeon Siege: Legends of Aranna site is now live at .…

Lionheart Review

TechTV has tossed up a review of Lionheart, giving the RPG an overall score of 3 Their final paragraph to follow: Still, there’s a lot to like in “Lionheart.” It has the makings of a role-playing classic, but it runs…