[Back this Campaign] Fresh into the Kickstarter melee is this pitch from Dreamlords Digital. They’re looking for $100,000 for an RPG that looks good enough to cost four or five times as much. The questions are; have they undersold, over-promised and will this fund? The $20 pledge level gets a digital copy of the game. […]
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Shadowmantle is the second free expansion to Neverwinter
Perfect World Entertainment and Cryptic Studios have revealed Shadowmantle, the second free expansion module for the D&D based Neverwinter MMORPG. Set the Forgotten Realms universe from Wizards of the Coast, Shadowmantle releases the Hunter Ranger class which is currently available on the test shard. The update, expected out later this year, takes players to the […]
Batman: Arkham Origins launch trailer shows Black Mask in action
Batman: Arkham Origins will be available on PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360 from beginning Friday, with the Wii U sPC (boxed) available from Friday November 8th. “Personal Mission” is the launch trailer for the latest Batman Arkham game. It pits the Dark Knight against Black Mask and eight assassins. It’s about exploring Gotham, visceral combat […]
GAME gets £250 Titanfall Collector’s Edition exclusive
Titanfall looks impressive. EA’s game, made by the indie Respawn Entertainment, has heavily-armoured 24-foot titans battling one another as well as first-person action. The Titanfall: Collector’s Edition has an exclusive 18″ hand-crafted Atlas titan model that includes battery powered LED, a full-size art book and a schematic poster. The game will be out for the […]
Lords of Discord blends RPG elements into a turn based strategy
https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/1637037674/lords-of-discord/ [Back this Campaign] Lords of War is a Kickstarter from Herocraft that looks to blend some RPG elements into a turn based strategy. The video pitch does a good job at explaining it; your hero is a significant influence in the battle, earning experience and upgrades. You also have to protect your cities while […]
Thief gameplay trailer
Thief is due out in February 2014 for PC, PlayStation 3, PlayStation 4, Xbox 360 and Xbox One. Master Thief Garrett finds himself in a City on the brink of revolution. There are layers of conflict between Baron Northcrest and Orion who appears to lead the poor. “This city will not die with the old […]
Darkest Dungeon explores psychological toll of dungeon crawling
In Darkest Dungeon you manage a group of flawed heroes. The hardcore RPG is as much about looking after hit point totals as it is keeping the group’s spirit up in the darkness and battle. It is a side scroller with challenges. For example, your bard has had too many party friends die on him […]
Get Jinxed: League of Legends music video
Are you a League of Legends player? Let us know in the comments below. “Get Jinxed” has had over 5 million views in just a few days. Listen to Djerv’s Agnete Kjølsrud sing as we follow Jinx’s hexplosive packed dream sequence and things blow up. Want the lyrics to Get Jinxed? No problem. [Intro] Blah […]
BioShock Infinite: Burial at Sea trailer
Burial at Sea takes the protagonists from BioShock Infinite, Booker and Elizabeth, and places them in Rapture. It is a noir style detective DLC set two years before the fall of Andrew Ryan’s underwater city. The trailer teases us with some plasmids, Little Sisters and a Big Daddy.
A first look at the computer RPG Deathfire: Ruins of Nethermore
Guido Henkel’s G3 Studios have released the first concept art, screen shots and test animation for their forthcoming “first person, party-based” cRPG called Deathfire: Ruins of Nethermore. G3 are made up from gamers and developers who contributed to Planescape: Torment, Fallout II, the “Realms of Arkania” trilogy, the “Divine Divinity” series and others. The Studio […]
