Star Wars: KotOR II

Feargus Urquhart on Licensed Games

While we already posted about Feargus’ IGDA presentation as a whole, GameSpot is offering some of Obsidian’s CEO thoughts on licensed games expounded there in more detail. The bottom line is that, as nice as they are, original IPs can…

Feargus Urquhart’s IGDA Presentation Blogged

Obsidian Entertainment CEO Feargus Urquhart gave a one-hour presentation during yesterday’s IGDA Leadership Forum, the results of which were live blogged over at Design3. Since it covers quite a bit of ground (and promises that they’re going to stick to…

Chris Avellone Interview, Part Two

After serving us a very interesting first part for his Chris Avellone interview, Will Ooi has publish the second part both on his blog and on Gamasutra (for those who could have problems reaching his blog). Alpha Protocol’s story and…

Restoring Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic II

Fancy another play-through of KotOR II? This new blog entry on FilePlanet profiles five of the biggest fan-created modifications for Obsidian’s The Sith Lords, including the popular Restored Content mod, the Force Fashion II mod, the Ultimate Saber mod, the…

Chris Avellone Interview

Obsidian Entertainment’s Chris Avellone continues to field questions about his video game development history around the web, and this time the RPG veteran has been quizzed by the folks at Memory is Fiction. Narrative design seems to be the theme…

Chris Avellone Interview

Yet another interview with Obsidian Entertainment creative director and RPG-developing veteran Chris Avellone has surfaced on the Internet, and this time it’s Nightmare Mode asking the questions. By far the most interesting tidbit in this Q&A is the suggestion that…

Chris Avellone Interview, Part One

The first installment to a multi-part interview with Obsidian Entertainment’s Chris Avellone is up at the Will Ooi blog (and mirrored on Gamasutra, as Willooi’s site doesn’t function for various European locations), and as is usual with MCA Q&As, it’s…

Feargus Urquhart Interview

GamesTM is hosting an interesting three-page interview with Obsidian CEO Feargus Urquhart, which tackles a variety of subjects, from Obsidian’s treatment of the Dungeon Siege IP to his opinion on Interplay’s Fallout Online, touching upon things like Obsidian’s proprietary engine,…

Top 5 Most Wanted Unlikely RPG Sequels

The editors at GameRanx have put together a top five of unlikely sequels to role-playing games that they’d nonetheless like to see. Unsurprisingly, many of the titles listed would probably pique the interest of our readers, like a single player…

An Open Letter to Obsidian Entertainment

The Escapist’s Russ Pitts editorializes on Obsidian Entertainment and their long history with bugs, coming to a rather harsh conclusion. I know this all comes as a shock. I wish I could put it more gently, but the fact is…