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BuckGB
November 18, 2011

Signed Copies of CRPGs Being Auctioned For Child’s Play

Interested in adding signed copies of Planescape: Torment, System Shock 2, Anachronox, Fallout: New Vegas, Star Wars: KotOR II, Neverwinter Nights 2, Alpha Protocol, Freedom Force, and BioShock to your video game collection? Yeah, I am too. And that means…

BuckGB
August 25, 2011

GB Feature: System Shock 2 Walkthrough and Much More

Before Deus Ex, there was System Shock. And since we’ve already covered System Shock 2’s spiritual successor in its entirety, we figured it was only right and proper to give Looking Glass Studios’ amazing FPS/RPG its very own subsite treatment.…

BuckGB
July 13, 2011

The Lost History of System Shock

If you’ve ever wondered why many of us have been clamoring for a System Shock 3 for several years now, why another sequel has yet to be greenlit, and why the original two games have yet to be made available…

BuckGB
June 6, 2011

Missing in Action: System Shock

Before calling EA out for not resurrecting the System Shock franchise after a 12-year hiatus, Bits n’ Bytes provides a short retrospective for the two excellent FPS/RPG titles in this new “Missing in Action” editorial. A snippet: To start, the…

WorstUsernameEver
May 31, 2011

The Lost History of System Shock

G4TV has penned an editorial where they analyze what’s happened to the rights of the System Shock franchise, and what it would take for a hypothetical System Shock 3 to get developed and released. Here’s a sampling: In 2006, a…

BuckGB
April 22, 2011

The 11 Most Terrifying Video Game Reveals

It’s Friday and we haven’t seen a good horror-themed list in awhile, so I’ll send you over to Bloody Disgusting for a list of the eleven most terrifying video game reveals of all time. BioShock’s “Would You Kindly?” and System…

BuckGB
March 15, 2011

Reinstall: System Shock 2

The editors at PC Gamer have penned what amounts to a short retrospective for System Shock 2, and it goes a long way in serving its purpose to convince me to reinstall the classic survival horror-themed FPS First-person games often…

Brother None
February 16, 2011

The Very Important List of PC Games, Part 3

The third part of the Very Important List of PC Games series on Rock, Paper, Shotgun opens up with Far Cry 2, at which point it already risks losing me. But it goes on to discuss System Shock 2 (Importanceness: Moderate),…

BuckGB
November 15, 2010

Know Your Gaming Roots

Despite many glaring omissions on The Escapist’s “Know Your Gaming Roots” developer list, it’s still a reasonable read if you’d like to know more about the early days of Westwood Studios, MicroProse, Activision, and Looking Glass Studios. Westwood Studios What…

BuckGB
October 3, 2010

IGN’s Top 25 Modern PC Games

I haven’t linked a “top” list in quite awhile, so I thought I’d take advantage of a lazy Sunday to point out IGN’s new “Top 25 Modern PC Games” feature that places The Witcher at #24, Diablo II at #19,…