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BuckGB
November 3, 2001

David Allen Interview

David Allen, the former CEO of Artifact Entertainment, has been interviewed by HomeLAN about his new company, Pharaoh Entertainment, and the games they are currently developing. Here’s a taste: HomeLAN – What is the company’s current status? Are you hiring…

BuckGB
November 3, 2001

Baldur’s Gate: Dark Alliance Goes Gold!

Well, I’m back and am going through a ton of emails in my inbox. Here’s one that stood out, straight from Interplay: BALDUR’S GATE: DARK ALLIANCE GOES GOLD! Black Isle Studios, the award-winning RPG (role-playing game) division of Interplay Entertainment…

BuckGB
November 1, 2001

1.34 Update! (lengthy notes)

Mythic released a patch/update today that should make many players (especially rogue types) happy. I am including the update notes in their full glory even though they were rather lenghty. Here goes: =============================================Dark Age of CamelotVersion 1.34 Release Notes AddendumNovember…

BuckGB
November 1, 2001

Dungeon Siege in April of ’02

Yes, it is time for one of those official announcements, but happily, a very good one. In what has to be one of the hottest-looking games in development, Dungeon Siege, according to this press release, is slated to pop onto…

BuckGB
November 1, 2001

Arcanum Review

Game Club Central has posted a glowing review of Troika’s Arcanum, giving the RPG an overall score of 9 Check it out: Arcanum has a very immersive storyline, exciting play, and challenging quests. The role playing aspects are numerous due…

BuckGB
October 31, 2001

Quick Update

I don’t have a whole lot of time tonight, I just got home from work and was due to be at a Halloween gathering a couple hours ago, but here are a few items from both Albion and Hibernia to…

BuckGB
October 31, 2001

Black Isle Speaks

Feargus Urquhart, President of Black Isle Studios, made a post on the official Black Isle message boards explaining exactly why TORN was cancelled and what the company has been up to recently. Here’s a rip from the post: I noticed…

BuckGB
October 31, 2001

NWN Bats & Badgers

Planet Neverwinter was able to get their hands on two brand new desktop images from BioWare’s upcoming Neverwinter Nights depicting bats and badgers.

BuckGB
October 31, 2001

Hibernia Frontier Map

Abraham was kind enough to send in another Frontier map, this time of Hibernia. These regions can be very difficult to navigate, so any help is welcome. This latest map can be found hunder the Hibernia section, Maps.

BuckGB
October 30, 2001

Wizardry 8 Demo Now Available

Linda Currie of Sirtech Canada sent us a press release announcing that they’ve officially made the Wizardry 8 demo available: Ottawa, CANADA, October 30, 2001 Sirtech Canada Limited today announced that a demo of their eagerly anticipated title, Wizardry 8,…