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Vampire: tM - Bloodlines

Val Hull
May 16, 2017

Why didn’t Tyranny Sell? PDXCON Report

Several of the Paradox Interactive’s executives have spoken during the recent PDXCON about their collaboration with Obsidian. Thanks to PCGamesN we have an abridged version that fills us in on the details. Tyranny’s subpar sales were the main topic. They…

Val Hull
May 9, 2017

Richard Cobbett on Unique RPG Settings

Richard Cobbett laments the lack of originality in RPG settings in his latest RPG Scrollbars column on Rock, Paper, Shotgun. In an ‘exception proves the rule’ sort of way, he lists a number of games that do have unique and…

Val Hull
May 4, 2017

IGN’s Top 100 RPGs of All Time, Part 3

The next batch of IGN’s top RPGs is out. Entries 41-60 are available for everyone to see. By now it is beginning to feel like there is no RPG, only Zuul, ahem, I mean Japan. And since I know next…

BuckGB
May 1, 2017

Tim Cain on Building a Better RPG

Tim Cain, a veteran developer and one of the founders of Troika Games, has recently delivered a keynote speech at the Reboot Develop conference. He talked about building better RPGs, and in particular, the mistakes RPG developers should strive to…

Val Hull
February 24, 2017

Leonard Boyarsky Talk: A Life in Video Games

Leonard Boyarsky, who worked at Interplay Entertainment, Troika Games, Blizzard Entertainment, and is currently holding a position of Creative Director at Obsidian Entertainment, gave a talk at SINFO 24, a Tech conference in Portugal. Boyarsky’s segment, called A Life in…

BuckGB
February 12, 2017

Vampire: The Masquerade – Bloodlines Retrospective

Every once in a while, we stumble upon yet another retrospective for Troika’s Vampire: The Masquerade – Bloodlines somewhere online, and it once again floods us with undead nostalgia. Such is the case this weekend, as PCPowerPlay recounts the RPG’s…

BuckGB
January 3, 2017

Vampire: Bloodlines v9.7 Unofficial Patch Released

We still don’t know with any certainty if White Wolf has greenlit a new Vampire: The Masquerade CRPG, but while we wait for any such news, Wesp5 has doled out a new version 9.7 unofficial path for Troika’s original RPG.…

Val Hull
January 1, 2017

PC Gamer’s Best RPGs of All Time 2016 Edition

People love “best of” lists. Knowing this, PC Gamer has provided a timely update to their best RPGs of all time list. The criteria are nebulous at best, and the genre itself doesn’t do them any favors, but this is…

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…

BuckGB
November 20, 2016

The Top 8 Vampire Video Games

As it’s a fairly slow news (Sun)day, it seems only appropriate to fill the void by drawing your attention to 411Mania’s “Top 8 Vampire Video Games” list, particularly since it features two RPGs – Realmforge’s DARK at #8 and Troika’s…