Tag: rpg
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Elminage Original
Elminage Original is a game that is hard to play but easy to review. It has little to no reputation, even online, to the extent that there aren’t even many guides to speak of, as if it has no following at all. After a week of playing it I can tell you with confidence exactly why…
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Confessions of a Gamer – Picking Up ‘Stuff’
Do you like collecting items in games? Find out what Juliette picks up and why.
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Ubisoft working on a JRPG-inspired fairy tale
During GDC Europe today, Far Cry 3 creative director, Patrick Plourde, has given an early look at Child of Light, a JRPG-inspired fairy tale project he is leading at Ubisoft Montreal. Though very little was disclosed, Plourde did share a few details on the game, and these included that it was inspired by classic Square…
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Tales of Xillia 2 Western launch confirmed
Playstation 3 exclusive RPG Tales of Xillia doesn’t launch in the West until next month, but this hasn’t stopped Namco Bandai from confirming that its sequel, Tales of Xillia 2, will launch in Western countries in 2014. This announcement was made during the Japan Expo in Paris, “We are extremely happy to bring another piece…
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Deus Ex: The Fall launches this week
Square Enix has announced that Deus Ex:The Fall will be available for download on 11th July, just a little over a month after its announcement trailer was released by Eidos Montréal. This story driven action-RPG is set in 2027, the same year as Deus Ex: Human Revolution’s story, in fact, both stories run parallel to each other.…
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Cube World Paid Alpha Now Available
We previously reported on the action RPG last month after primary coder wollay launched a website for the game at the tail-end of E3, outlining the gameplay mechanics in detail. Most of the initial features described on the website have made it into the first open alpha, including multiplayer support. However, quest-givers have still to…
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Knights of Pen and Paper +1 Edition
I should confess that I’ve never played a full table-top RPG. While I’ve always been fascinated with the mechanics of Dungeons and Dragons and the like, I live in a tiny village on the west coast of Scotland, where organising a party of four bodies of sentient flesh to engage in an imaginary adventure is…
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Website Launches for Indie Multiplayer RPG Cube World
The game, described as a mix between Minecraft and deep, open-world role-playing experiences like The Elder Scrolls, has already built up a dedicated fan-base. Though the PC game doesn’t have a release date, many fans are taking the launch of the website as a sign that Cube World may finally enter an open or closed-beta…
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The Incredible Adventures of Van Helsing
The Incredible Adventures of Van Helsing is a top-down action RPG much in the style of the Diablo series, and the comparisons don’t end there. Even the UI gives off a Diablo scent so strong it’d make your eyes water, but it would be a mistake to simply dismiss it on those terms. This is…