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GameBanshee viewers, I have upgraded the GameBanshee Forums to the latest version of Ultimate Bulletin Board, the message board script we use. It has lots of enhancements, so be sure to look around and see what is different. The new…

Neverwinter Nights’ art director, Marc Taro Homes, has posted this article up on Daily Radar, talking about the artwork he has done for the game and how he fleshes out the characters to bring the world to life: Our other…

RPGPlanet has posted up a first look of an MMORPG in development, Charr: The Grimm Fate. The game will be set in a dark, gothic, futuristic world, and will expand upon earlier games such as EverQuest, UO, and Anarchy Online.…

German site Gildenweb has posted up an assortment of pics from the MMORPG in beta, Anarchy Online. You can check ’em out right here.

The guys at Stratics are hosting another Neverwinter House of Commons developer chat this Wednesday, April 11th, at 7pm PST, 8pm CST, 9pm EST. Channel #nwnhoc. Team members from BioWare will be there to answer any questions about the game.…

I read over at RPGDot that Fantasy Online has posted up a controversial article entitled “Blizzard Has Lost The Plot” talking about their original games, such as Diablo I, and where they’ve taken games such as Diablo II and Warcraft…

Scott Langevin, the lead QA for Baldur’s Gate II: Throne of Bhaal, has posted up a developer’s diary over on RPGPlanet. Scott talks about quite a few aspects of QA on the expansion, including: …it’s now time for the BioWare…

GameSpot UK has posted up a preview for the upcoming Black Isle RPG, TORN. The preview includes some new screenshots and a sentence or two from Dave Maldonado, the game’s lead designer. Here’s a bit of the preview: Torn will…

Gamer asks for details on how to implement a pit: Is it possible to have a pit-trap that moves characters to a different location when they trigger it? – preferably just the characters that are above the trap at the…

I just received this email straight from Interplay: In our continuing efforts to keep our fans right up to date on our games, we are very happy to announce that Black Isle Studios, BioWare Corp. and the IGN Vault Network…