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Rob Bartel Interview

The co-lead designer for the fabulous looking single & multiplayer RPG Neverwinter Nights, Rob Bartel, gained a few PR-experience points by throwing a Q&A session with XGR Radio. A flavorful extraction: Q: Does it feel like WotC made a lot…

Arcanum From A Different Angle

Most of the previews I’ve seen from Troika Games’ forthcoming RPG Arcanum: Of Steamworks and Magick Obscura have been more on the positive side with an emphasis of hope. Eurogamer tries holding on to the hope but manages to paint…

ORIGINal Sounds

It’s true that the music in most MMORPG’s is copable at best, and most likely switched off after only a few listens for improved gameplay. It’s a little sad for the musicians to have their sole achievement in a game…

Warcraft III Update

Quarter to Three gives us the skinny on how Blizzard’s Warcraft III is shaping up with an interview with Bill Roper. Seems they are near the final stages of production, with unit balancing, design specs mostly completed and now working…

Morrowind Preview

Time keeps on ticking, ticking… and it’s appearing that Bethesda’s gem-in-waiting, the single-player RPG Morrowind, certainly has most of the RPG-world needing an extra-large supply of any dentist’s saliva-vacuum tubes. Not just one of the best looking games on the…

Shadowbane Account of the Beta

One of the writers (and self proclaimed MMORPG newbie) from Wolfpack Studios, the creators of the PvP-oriented MMORPG Shadowbane, has given a hugely detailed account of his initial foray into the game including pictures for every description including the char.…

One More Round For….

It’s been available for a few months now. It is one of the most imaginative games to come out in… awhile. It’s mainly an action/adventure title with flabergastingly good graphics (uses the Quake III engine). And it has taken Riderznews…

Dragonriders Screenshots

RPGDot dropped us an email that they have posted up 9 new screenshots of Dragonriders: Chronicles of Pern. You can check out the eye candy by clicking here.

Wizardry 8 Preview

Computer Games Online has posted up a preview of Wizardry 8, based upon the new press demo Sir-Tech has sent out. Here’s a bit of what they had to say: Playing the version of the game Sirtech has released to…

MMORPG Big Bang?

RPGPlanet poses the question, “Will there be enough demand for the massive amount of MMORPG’s coming out?” in a recent 2 page ponderous article. Here’s a small explosion of words I nabbed: Without players to fill their servers, MMORPGs would…