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Neverwinter Nights Preview

GA-RPG has posted up a preview of one of the most anticipated RPGs of recent times, Neverwinter Nights. If you’re not very familiar with NWN yet, this is a good place to start. They give a rundown of what features…

Gamespy’s Year 2000 Awards

It’s time to vote folks, and it won’t be the last time (a good thing). After the nasty experience that was and is the USA Presidential Election, this kind of voting won’t leave you feeling like backwash from a two…

Arcanum Rabid Fan Update

A fortunate soul, one of the perpetual fans of the coming-soon RPG Arcanum and poster-extrordinaire on the offical Arcanum message boards, was able to sneak past the guard dogs at the Troika Offices and get a sneak peak of the…

Games of the Year

Access Magazine has posted up what they feel are the best games of the year. Our very own Baldur’s Gate II is their recommendation for “Best Role-Playing Game”. Check out the rest of their picks by clicking here.

Heart of Winter Diary

J.E. Sawyer, of the Heart of Winter development team, has updated his diary on GameSpy. The third journal entry talks about new spells, items, and class features that have been added to the Icewind Dale expansion. Give it a read…

Eye of the Beholder Test

Want to test your knowledge about the classic RPG, Eye of the Beholder? Well, RPGPlanet has posted up 20 questions that will do just that. Developed by SSI, Eye of the Beholder gave the “gold box” gamers a 3D world…

From The Inbox

Here’s an email I received from Zack Schiel of Stratos Group… Today debuts Asmodei’s new feature, in which he’ll keep you up to date on the latest happenings in the gaming industry. This week’s edition covers the fiasco at Digital…

Shadowbane Character Creation

Now playing at your local PC.ign, from their temperature-regulated MMORPG cellar, is a new Shadowbane 6.5 meg movie that tries, in 57 seconds, to capture the essense of the character creation process, specifically, the customizability. It’s vintage PC.ign so go…

Dark Age o’ Camelot Preview

It’s very nice to see women becoming much more active in game development, the media and as players. There were exceptions in the past; Roberta Williams comes to mind… but it’s great to see less of a gender boundary, though…

More DAoC Goodness

Gildenweb.de has posted up yet more screenshots of Dark Ages of Camelot. They have nine new ones, including some screenshots of an Aged Basilisk. Pretty good stuff. Check ’em out by clicking here.