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Update for Din’s Curse bends light, shadows, and difficulty level
One of my favorite games so far this year is Din's Curse , the action RPG with dungeons that aren't content to wait patiently for you to clear them out whenever the heck you feel like it ( review here ). A new patch (get it here ) adds a visual effect that... »
Sports celebrity Schilling reveals name of upcoming epic RPG
In case you can't tell by the veritable wall of announcements underneath this post, Electronic Arts announced a bunch of stuff today. One of the most promising announcements is the latest on an RPG being developed by 38 Studios »
EA Sports Active isn’t just for ladies anymore
We're dudes! Rawr! Men! Manly men! Tough guys! Hombres! We don't work out to no ladies' exercise games. Don't think you can fool us with some dweeby fitness instructor dude of questionable sexuality in his tight tight shorts. That won't work for us »
American McGee’s Alice returns without McGee to introduce her
I figured this would happen sooner or later. I guess later »
July 12, 2010: wallet threat level green
Are you ready for some football? Because some football is ready for you. EA releases NCAA Football 2 . »
Turn your copy of Dungeon Siege into a copy of Ultima 6
After nine years, the Ultima 6 Project has finally been released. This mod for Dungeon Siege recreates the classic 1990 RPG, Ultima VI: The False Prophet . It doesn't just give the game a facelift. »
June 28, 2010: wallet threat level yellow
I don't have much intel about this week's wallet threat level, since I haven't tried Singularity (pictured), APB , Naughty Bear , or the Operation Arrowhead expansion for ArmA II . However, I've been briefed by my staff that they are, in no particular order, an action MMO with an hourly subscription fee... »
The feature everyone should steal from Dungeon Siege 3
When Square/Enix announced that the next Dungeon Siege game was going to be developed by Obsidian, those of us deciding whether to kill Shaheed or enlist his help were baffled. What would a developer known for complex shifting narratives in games like Alpha Protocol bring to a glib action RPG? »
June 21, 2010: wallet threat level orange
Who'd have thought there would be three tempting games released on the week after E3? I haven't played any of these, but I plan to address that before the week is out »
Poverty and bad luck come to action RPG Din’s Curse
The latest beta patch for Din's Curse , a wonderful new action RPG , adds several options to make your character's life harder. For instance, when you make a new character, you can choose poverty, which means he'll get fewer items and less money from killed monsters »