It’s quite hard to watch this trailer for Warlords of Draenor and not reconsider the humble orc. In this extension to World of Warcraft players have to deal with Garrosh Hellscream who has escaped through the Dark Portal and forged the orc clans into a single Iron Horde. The launch date is now set at […]
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Sneak look at the Firefly FFO and trailer
This trailer crashed the developer’s server and got them in trouble with their ISP. That’s the sign of a popular first teaser. The trailer is called “If I were a Captain” You need Unity Web (free) to access the site but you can pop over to keepflying.com and contribute to the “nice to have” traffic […]
Rob Zombie’s Assassin’s Creed Unity cartoon
Warning: Bloody and guts. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sv_6TEBW-ac This is the story of the French Revolution. Directed by Rob Zombie, the blood and guts level even higher with The Walking Dead’s Tony Moore doing the animation assisted by Angryblue and John Rauch for the colour. Why is is Mr Zombie directing short animations about the French Revolution? It’s […]
A League of Legends cinematic: A New Dawn
While I’m no fan of PvP I’ll admit that League of Legends is so popular it has me curious. It seems to produce great cosplay as easily as could be. It’s also fair to credit League of Legends with a great combat cinematic. There’s drama in this action scene. What’s going on? Who’s going to […]
Privateer Press brings Warmachine: Tactics to Steam
It’s early access for Warhmachine: Tactics beta on Steam. This build version has online multiplayer with four armies (one warcaster, multpile warjacks and warrior units each) and a multiplayer map. For single players there’s a scenario designed to introduce the game before nudging people into multiplayer. There’s a lot to go until we reach the […]
Scottish Hunted Cow scores Victory Point partnership
Hunted Cow Studios have teamed up with Victory Point Games. Victory Point Games has a range of board and card games like States of Siege, Dawn of the Zeds, Zulus on the Ramparts! and Cruel Necessity. The 7 year old American publisher will now partner with the Scottish studio to bring digital versions of the […]
Trolling computer RPGs: Choose a name
This prompt might seem familiar if you’ve ever played a computer RPG in which you’ve been able to name your character. You might be told something like this; Choose a name for your character. Choose wisely, as it can’t be changer later. Of course… roleplayers don’t often take well to the word can’t and that […]
Concept art from the Dieselpunk RPG InSomnia
InSomnia is a computer RPG set in a dangerous dieselpunk universe. It’s a Kickstarter that’s already attracted 600+ backers and $15K+ in a few days. This is attempt two for InSomnia, though. The first attempt was cancelled because the development team, Studio MONO, felt they hadn’t communicated the game clearly enough. This is not, as […]
Hacker culture: A review of The Art of Watch_Dogs
Ubisoft’s Watch_Dogs is proving to be very popular. Aiden Pearce is a vigilante (or criminal) with a talent set that speaks to geeks. There’s no doubt that Ubisoft Montreal have created an engaging and clever game; mixing hacking with a gorgeous open world. It is also true that part of Watch_Dog’s appeal is that it […]
The Witcher 3: The Sword Of Destiny trailer
The Witcher 3: The Wild Hunt is due out early in 2015 and will be available for Xbox One, PlayStation 4 and PC. This game brings some changes. CD Projekt Red have always favoured the non-linear approach and with The Witcher 3 they’ve turned to the open world format. In the game you can explore […]
