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BuckGB
April 30, 2001

Dungeon Siege Interview

GameSpy has the latest interview with Chris Taylor, lead designer of the upcoming Dungeon Siege from Gas Powered Games. Along with the interview, they’ve posted up a couple of awesome looking screenshots. Here’s one of the questions: GameSpy: Do you…

BuckGB
April 30, 2001

Pool of Radiance Developer Profile

The Scrying Room has posted up a developer profile of Chuck Yager, the Associate Producer at Red Storm/SSI working on Pool of Radiance: Ruins of Myth Drannor. Here’s an excerpt: Us: What’s your background as a gamer? When did you…

BuckGB
April 30, 2001

what would you like to see?

Dear gamebanshee readers, I have a question for you: What would you like to see on this site? send replies to me. And I will see what I can do :).

BuckGB
April 30, 2001

Baldur’s Gate II: Throne of Bhaal Interview

The following interview was part of a short Q&A series we conducted with Baldur’s Gate II: Throne of Bhaal designer James Ohlen back in 2001. It’s been compiled and tidied up for easier reading: GB: What are your plans for…

BuckGB
April 29, 2001

Diablo II Expansion Screenshots

Today, Blizzard posted up two new 800×600 screenshots of the upcoming expansion for Diablo II, Lord of Destruction. The two screenshots include a screenshot of Siege Beasts and Reanimated Horde and a screenshot of a Pul Rune, a new type…

BuckGB
April 29, 2001

Small Update

Thanks to one of our viewers pointing out that we didn’t have the building in Kuldahar marked where you start the HoW expansion, I have went and updated our Kuldahar location in the IWD walkthrough. Updated Pages: IWD Walkthrough (includes…

BuckGB
April 29, 2001

High-Tech Games

GameSpot has posted up a great article called “High-Tech Games: Pushing the Envelope in 2001 and Beyond” [archive.org backup]. The article talks about how advanced games are getting and compares many of the contenders that will be showing up this…

BuckGB
April 29, 2001

Al-Qadim: Genie’s Curse Quiz

RPGPlanet has posted up yet another RPG quiz, this time based upon the old CRPG Al-Qadim: Genie’s Curse. If you played some of the old AD&D games years ago, you were bound to have tried this one. If so, head…

BuckGB
April 29, 2001

Riverwind’s Guide Updated

Riverwind has submitted a new version of his “Guide to Character Classes”. This version is much, much larger and breaks down virtually every class available in BG2, including multi-class possibilities. I recommend downloading this document if you’re looking to build…

BuckGB
April 29, 2001

NPC Addition

After many, many requests to do so, I have went through every NPC and added their full starting stats via a link. Curious what proficiencies Korgan starts with? Want to know what Viconia’s resistances are? Now you can find out…