RaiderZ is an MMO from MAIET Entertainment that’s free to play and is being brought to Europe by Frogster. This teaser trailer shows the dragon Sorena waking up and not being too happy about it. Unlike many MMOs RaiderZ does not have a point-and-click combat system. RaiderZ is more freeform and fluid. The enemies in […]
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Pathfinder tops summer RPG sales
ICv2’s quarterly chart of the best selling RPGs is out and, as expected, Pathfinder tops the chart. There’s a different publisher on each of the top five positions with old favourites and newer entries like Green Ronin’s Dragon Age making the cut. IVc2 reports that games had a great summer – with CCGs and especially […]
Futurama alignment chart: D&D style
Remember the old D&D alignment chart? Of course you do. In fact, this blogger is willing to bet some gamers who have never played old school Dungeons and Dragons with the old school alignment rules are still very familiar with the concept. Remember Futurama? Ha. I’m glad it made it back for a second attack […]
The pitch for the Quantum Roleplaying Game
Joshua Frost has clout in the roleplaying games world. He’s designed and for Dungeons and Dragons 3.5 ed and 4th ed, A Song of Fire and Ice and Pathfinder. He’s picked up ENnies and two Origin Awards. Now Mr Frost wants your money. He’s developed the Infinate Roleplaying Engine and is looking to raise $13,000 […]
Jimmy Swill’s Wayfarers interview
Ye Olde Gaming Companye has a RPG on the way. Wayfarers is a sword and sorcery style RPG and is being published in conjunction with Mongoose. The game is not yet out but you can sign up for a pre-order today. Jimmy Swill is a co-founder of YOGC and has kindly agreed to do Q&A […]
Three Trail of Cthulhu wallpapers to inspire you this Halloween
Pelgrane Press’s The Apocalypse Machine is about the end of the world. It happened on November 2nd, 1936 and humanity perished in as millions of men and women died. The Apocalypse Machine has two different methods of play; Wasteland and Aftershock. In Aftershock mode players are in the thick of it, the earthquake has just […]
This is what a grim fairytale Halloween looks like in a MMORPG
Tera is a popular MMORPG from South Korea. It’s moving westwards and is due out in North America (En Masse Entertainment) and Europe (Frogster) in 2012. It’s an MMORPG that does not shy from the combat – in fact, players may even make use of an Xbox 360 Controller (it’s a PC game) in order […]
Magic the Gathering with Googly Eyes
Perhaps you find yourself with a small truckload of Magic the Gathering cards you know you’ll never use again and don’t imagine are worth selling. It might also be the case that you can’t bring yourself to throw these loyal Magic: tG cards out and into the trash too. So, what can you do about […]
This is what a cheesy Halloween looks like in a MMORPG
Rift is a MMORPG from Trion Worlds that’s been out since March of this year. Set in the fantasy world of Telara, the action centres the population of different planes invading the world to do battle. Players take on the role of Ascended, warriors returned from the dead to battle the villian Regulos. The game […]
Heroes of Ruin walkthrough and teaser
Heroes of Ruin looks like it might be one to watch. I choose not to be alarmed by the fact that’s a game for the 3DS; after all, I can turn the 3D off (well; I could if I had a 3DS). The strength of Heroes of Ruin on the Nintendo 3DS is in the […]
