Risen

Risen Reviews

Two more reviews for the Xbox 360 version of Piranha Bytes’ Risen have popped up on the web, though their conclusions couldn’t be much more different from one another. SFX360 arrives at an 8.0/10: In the end Risen is just…

Risen Reviews

A few more reviews for the Xbox 360 version of Risen have surfaced on the ‘net, so we’ll start things off with a score of 6.0/10 over at GameSpot: Risen is the kind of game you want to love, and…

Risen Xbox 360 Launch Trailer

SouthPeak Games just sent us over a new trailer to celebrate the launch of the Xbox 360 version of Risen.  106 seconds of streaming entertainment awaits you below:

Risen Now Available on Xbox 360

I believe the Xbox 360 version of Risen was technically available earlier this week, but SouthPeak Games just fired over a press release officially announcing its availability in North America. DEEP SILVER’S RISEN® FOR XBOX 360 HITS RETAIL SHELVES IN…

Risen Reviews

The first three reviews for the newly released Xbox 360 version of Risen are online, and they’re all pretty favorable. IGN starts us off with a 7.6/10: Whether or not you’ll enjoy Piranha Bytes’ Risen really depends on what kind…

Risen Preview

The Xbox 360 version of Piranha Bytes’ Risen is officially available today, but that hasn’t stopped a last-minute preview from reaching the web.  Take it away, enemy of pixels: Combat in Risen is reminiscent of Bethesda’s modern Elder Scrolls releases…

Risen Xbox 360 Gameplay Trailers

To prepare us for the arrival of the Xbox 360 version of Risen next week, SouthPeak Games sent us over a set of five new videos showing off a total of fifteen minutes worth of gameplay footage from the console…

RPGWatch Game of the Year Awards

RPGWatch has run its dual-pronged game of the year award, where they tally fan votes and do editorial write-ups. The editor’s choice and #1 in polling was – unsurprisingly – Dragon Age: Origins, followed by Risen and Knights of the…

GB Feature: Game of the Year 2009 Awards

The first month of 2010 was extremely busy for us, so we’re a bit late with our 2009 “Game of the Year” feature.  It’s a hefty article this year, though, thanks to the stiff competition and the addition of a “Best…

Game of the Year 2009

Without question, 2009 was a better year for role-playing enthusiasts than 2008 was. This past year brought us the likes of Dragon Age: Origins, Risen, Drakensang: The Dark Eye, Demon’s Souls, Knights of the Chalice, King Arthur: The Role-playing Wargame,…