Torchlight

Torchlight Hitting Retail on January 5th

Encore Software and Runic Games sent over a press release today announcing plans to complement Torchlight’s digital download version with a retail version, due out on January 5th, 2010. Encore Software & Runic Games Announce the January 5th, 2010 Retail…

Torchlight Interviews

In addition to a new interview with Runic Games’ Erich Schaefer, Wonder Russell, and Jason Beck on Gaming Nexus, there’s a three-part Q&A with Runic’s Matt Lefferts, Matt Tanwanteng, and Wonder Russell on Werit’s Blog. First, a snip from GN:…

Torchlight Editor Released

As promised, Runic Games has released their TorchED editor for Torchlight, adding the possibility of endless replayability to the little action RPG that could.  You can grab it from WorthPlaying or AtomicGamer.

Torchlight v1.2 Patch Released

Runic Games has released the promised v1.2 patch for Torchlight, which is essentially a full game replacement because it replaces all of the core files and is slightly larger than the original game was. You can grab it from the…

Torchlight Reviews

Runic Games’ Torchlight may be getting overshadowed by the release of Dragon Age: Origins a bit, but that doesn’t mean that the online reviews have stopped surfacing. Games Radar gives it a 9/10: Torchlight is like a quilt. It’s functional.…

The Story Behind Torchlight

Ars Technica has given us a brief history lesson on Runic Games and their indie action RPG Torchlight, with added commentary from the company’s “minister of culture”, Wonder Russell. The first question was a simple one: why ship a top-down…

Torchlight Post-Launch Q&A

Ten Ton Hammer has kicked out a Q&A they did with several of the team members over at Runic Games concerning Torchlight’s development, its successful launch, and what additions players should expect over the coming weeks and months. Ten Ton…

Torchlight Patch Coming Soon

With Torchlight’s first patch already planned for release in the coming days, Runic Games’ Travis Baldree has posted some preliminary patch notes containing a list of bugs they intend to address on this first pass. A) Missing saves – obviously this…

Torchlight Reviews

There are a couple more Torchlight reviews to bring to your attention, should you still be on the fence over whether or not to purchase the action RPG. Hooked Gamers lands at an 8.3/10: To call this game a Diablo…

Torchlight Reviews

Another small batch of reviews for Runic Games’ Torchlight have made their way to the web on this holiday weekend. First in line is Neoseeker with a score of 7.5/10: All in all, it’s probably not the kind of game you’ll…