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Shadowbane Preview

For those that celebrate Christmas, here on this Christmas Eve Eve, the 23rd, some Shadowbane news. A 2 page preview from ActionTrip.com of this guild-centric MMORPG, including about 8 screenshots (I don’t think they are new but could be wrong).…

Fallout Tactics, the Demo is Here

That’s right. A game that I usually don’t mention here on the site, us being somewhat RPG-centric with a tinge of whatever looks good or interesting =) (this game falling into both categories), the strategical game set in the Fallout…

UWO: Origin Revealed

The new preview trailer in Quicktime format of the MMORPG (that was being demolished in our soon-to-come-back better-than-ever MMORPG poll… what happened Origin fans?) Ultima Worlds Online: Origin has been released in three sizes. The easy-to-swallow small trailer (~8MB), the…

GameBanshee Feature: Pool of Radiance First Look

AD&D 3rd Edition coming at ya. GameBanshee presents a look at the upcoming 3rd Edition Advanced Dungeons & Dragons game from Stormfront Studios and brought to us by SSI, Pool of Radiance: Ruins of Myth Drannor. You’ll find more than…

Sharky’s Picks of the Year

Hey, there will be no relief from these kinds of things even in January. It takes usually until February for most of the “Best of the Year” awards to dwindle down to dryness… not that it’s bad or anything. Who…

Black & White Reaches Alpha

The game that was originally supposed to be out by the end of this year and one of my most looked-forward to games, Black & White, has achieved the status “Alpha” (which is right before “Beta” where the game is…

Baldur’s Gate II Awarded Best of Year

What a surprise! <gleefully exclaimed with not the slightest hint of sarcasm… the sign of a true actor> RPGPlanet’s readers awarded the game that literally has upped the ante for what a polished RPG (or game in general) should be…

Dungeon Siege Peek

The absolutely phenomenal-looking game in the works by Gas Powered Games, the RPG set to come out in 2001, Dungeon Siege, is featured in a short preview at RPGetc.com. I nearly forgot how great this game looks… check out one…

Gamespy’s GOTY 2000 Awards

Let’s admit it. Genre crossing… not the same as gender crossing… has become almost prolific these days in the holy quest for originality. Therefore, with all of the boundaries being transversed with games like Deus Ex (action and RPG in…

Warcraft III Night Elf Interview

Our hunger is for now, satiated. We now have a lot more information about the last race to be unveiled in the game that puts everyone on hold when they hear the name, the RPS (Role Playing Strat) Warcraft III.…