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Val Hull
May 5, 2017

Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic Video Retrospective

May 4 marks the so-called International Star Wars day. For this occasion, the folks at GameSpot have prepared a video retrospective of Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic. The video focuses on how that game has created a new…

Val Hull
April 10, 2017

Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic Remake Rumors

There’s a chance that we’re going to see a new Knights of the Old Republic game, or at least a remake of the old ones, at some point, according to The Star Wars Game Outpost. They’ve managed to find a…

Val Hull
January 19, 2017

TrustedReviews’ 15 Best RPGs

It’s not an easy task to pick 15 best RPGs. TrustedReviews has attempted to do just that. I’ll be honest with you, RPG veterans may not be particularly fond of such a selection that omits a lot of standout games…

GPur
December 20, 2016

Choice in Gameplay: A Retrospective

The development of choice in RPGs is the subject of a long post over at Gamasutra, which charts a path from the ‘80s to present day. A vast cornucopia of games are examined in the opinion piece, which takes us…

GPur
December 19, 2016

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(add quest for glory i later) and age of decadence

BuckGB
December 13, 2016

The 10 Best Star Wars Games in the Galaxy, Ever

It’s tough for me to get fully behind TechRadar’s list of the ten best Star Wars titles when Obsidian’s Knights of the Old Republic sequel didn’t make the cut, but I can’t dispute the fact that BioWare’s original title deserves…

WorstUsernameEver
November 21, 2016

Memories of Evil and Wickedness

While his original plan was to take a look at Obsidian’s latest CRPG, Tyranny, Richard Cobbett ended up having just enough time to pen a short editorial on evil choices and paths in other RPG, which also briefly touches upon…

WorstUsernameEver
July 25, 2016

The History of Mass Effect

GameSpot has published a new video that charts the history of the Mass Effect franchise, from its beginnings as Project SFX, a pitch from Casey Hudson that included heavy online elements that would end up being dropped, all the way…

BuckGB
May 22, 2016

Sidequests and Other Distractions: The Erosion of Meaning in CRPG Quests

This recent and lengthy editorial points to the way in which quest design and execution have been handled in virtually every CRPG since the 1990s, in particular how dozens of even hundreds of side quests have caused us to neglect…

BuckGB
May 5, 2016

A History of Cancelled Star Wars Games

You’ve probably heard “May the 4th be with you!” at least a couple of times already today, but it’s time to chalk up yet another mention as Shacknews has doled out a history of cancelled Star Wars games that includes…