Risen

Risen Preview

IGN spent some hands-on time with Piranha Bytes’ Risen at GamesCom, and has used the opportunity to whip up a quick preview. After getting some hands-on time with the game, I can say Risen feels very Gothic-like, from the presentation…

Risen Screenshots

A website labeling itself as the Universal Gaming Database has tossed up sixteen presumably new images from Piranha Bytes’ Risen.

Risen Preview

One of the editors at RPGFan was in attendance at Deep Silver’s recent Risen press event, and has brought us back a hands-on preview. As far as Action RPGs go, the combat is straightforward. You can choose from a variety…

Risen Short Story #4

Piranha Bytes’ official Risen website has been updated with a fourth short story that introduces us to the mage Master Belschwur. A bright rectangle thrown by the open door on the floor of the Laughing Gyrger was all that reminded…

Risen Video Interview

OXM has released a four-minute video interview they did with actors Andy Serkis and John Rhys-Davies about their voice acting roles in Piranha Bytes’ Risen. There’s some new gameplay footage within too, so it’s well worth checking out.

Risen Bestiary Update

Piranha Bytes has posted another weekly bestiary update to the official Risen blog, this time profiling the game’s wild boars. Although they may appear rather harmless at first glance, wild boars are among the most dangerous animals in the islands.…

Risen Screenshots and Wallpapers

PCGamesHardware.de has cranked out a selection of high resolution (1920×1080) screenshots and wallpapers showing off Piranha Bytes’ Risen.  This one’s looking pretty good!

Risen Voice Talent Officially Announced

Although most of Risen’s voice actors have already been revealed, Deep Silver fired over a press release this afternoon providing more details about the bigger names involved. Risen Voice Talent Cast Revealed Andy Serkis and John Rhys Davies head notable…

Risen Preview

The editors at Destructoid are next in line to give us some hands-on impressions of Piranha Bytes’ latest RPG offering, Risen. While I’m not a connoisseur of fantasy RPGs, especially Western-style ones, the feeling that most potently struck me was…