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Val Hull
January 12, 2023

Monomyth Update – Video Devlog and Beta Update 2

Rat Tower Software brings us a new Kickstarter update for their Ultima Underworld-inspired dungeon crawling RPG Monomyth. The update opens with a video devlog showcasing all the recent additions to the game that bring it ever so closer to a…

Val Hull
January 12, 2023

Dungeons 4 Closed Beta Sign-ups Open

Originally announced last year, Realmforge Studios and Kalypso Media’s humorous dungeon sim Dungeons 4 is currently scheduled for a 2023 release. Promising an expanded bestiary, larger dungeons, and a fresh expansive campaign, this might just be the game to take…

Val Hull
January 12, 2023

New World: Forged in Aeternum – Boss Design

Challenging and elaborate boss fights are a staple of MMORPGs at this point. And if you’d like to learn a thing or two about how they’re designed and gradually grow from an initial pitch to a fully realized, and fun,…

Kelson H.
January 12, 2023

Microsoft Developer Direct Set for January 25th, Starfield Deep Dive Announced

Microsoft has released news through Xbox Wire that they will host their first “developer direct” on January 25th. The studios that will be updating us on their games are Arkane Austin, Mojang Studios, Turn 10 Studios, and ZeniMax Online Studios.…

Graves
January 12, 2023

Hogwarts Legacy Makes Art Book Available for Pre-Order, Shows Detailed Spread

Almost all of the biggest games nowadays release with some way of purchasing the art from the game outright, usually in the form of an art book of some description, and Hogwarts Legacy is no exception. Its art book, titled…

Graves
January 11, 2023

Hogwarts Legacy’s Cast – Who Are They and What Are They Known For?

A huge amount of the Hogwarts Legacy voice cast was announced today, letting us know who will be playing some pivotal roles in the upcoming game, including the player, headmaster, and several other very important characters. While the biggest actor…

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Kelson H.
January 11, 2023

Backfirewall_ Release Date and New Trailer

Are you the kind of person who names their computer? Do you feel guilty when for not upgrading your RAM, and instead letting your poor old PC desperately struggle to maintain dozens of browser tabs you’ll “get to eventually”? If…

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Graves
January 11, 2023

Hogwarts Legacy Casts Simon Pegg as Professor Phineas Nigellus Black

Hogwarts Legacy reveals are the gift that just keep on giving, and today’s announcement might be the biggest present in a while. That is because Hogwarts Legacy made its biggest cast reveal yet, unveiling that it has cast Simon Pegg…

Val Hull
January 11, 2023

The Dungeon of Naheulbeuk: The Amulet of Chaos – Back to the Futon DLC Arrives to Nintendo Switch

Having released the Back to the Futon DLC for their humorous tactical RPG The Dungeon of Naheulbeuk: The Amulet of Chaos on PC, as well as Xbox and PlayStation consoles, back in October 2022, the game’s developers over at Artefacts…

Val Hull
January 11, 2023

Obsidian Entertainment – Moving Beyond RPGs

For pretty much its entire existence, Obsidian Entertainment was known for two things – RPGs and buggy releases. Then, in recent years, the studio started paying more attention to QA and eventually got dethroned by Owlcat Games in the realm of…