by Maarten GoldsteinJun 20, 2002 6:04pm CSTtags: RPG News
The tenth Icewind Dale 2 development diary is now up at RPG Vault. Designer John Deily writes about the last few things that they are working before the game goes gold. Five new screenshots are included.
Phantagram Interactive has announced that it will have a closed beta test for Shining Lore, their upcoming MMORPG. The test will begin in July and will last for 60 days. Some 20,000 people will be able to participate.
by Maarten GoldsteinJun 19, 2002 6:33pm CSTtags: RPG News
Part one of a Lionheart Q&A is up at RPG Vault tonight, asking Chris Parker of Black Isle and Ion Hardie of Reflexive Entertainment about this upcoming RPG game. Lionheart uses a modified version of Fallout's SPECIAL character system.
by Maarten GoldsteinJun 19, 2002 4:37pm CSTtags: MMO, RPG News
GameSpot is reporting that Phantagram Interactive is developing a MMORPG based on the movie Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon. A site with more info on the game will be launched in a few months, the game itself is expected late 2004.
HomeLAN has three new Horizons screenshots, showing more from this upcoming MMORPG. In related news, the official FAQ on the game's website has been updated.
by Maarten GoldsteinJun 18, 2002 11:28am CSTtags: MMO, RPG News
RPG Vault has yet another Black Moon Chronicles developer diary, which is now up to installment 15. Scriptwriter Daniel Bisson writes about the special ability system in this MMORPG.
HomeLAN Fed has conducted an interview with Steve Snow, producer on the MMORPG Horizons. Questions are about the difficulty of engine development, different settings and enviroments in the game, characters you can play, the quest system, how PvP combat is handled and several other things.
by Maarten GoldsteinJun 14, 2002 10:11pm CSTtags: RPG News
Fallout fan site Duck and Cover has posted a LionHeart interview. Eric Dallaire of Reflexive anwers questions about things like why Black Isle picked Reflexive for the game, the SPECIAL system, pressure to perform since LionHeart uses the Fallout character system and has some parallels with that game, the setting, and several other things.
by Maarten GoldsteinJun 14, 2002 9:24am CSTtags: RPG News
There is an Icewind Dale 2 Q&A on IceBound, asking Tex Yang and Chris Avallone of Black Isle Studios about this upcoming RPG. Q&As are about the script compiler, converting from 2nd edition to 3rd edition D&D rules, if dragon armor will appear in the game, most interesting spell, cut scenes in the game, and several other things, including a few not really related to the game. Thanks GameSpy Daily.
by Maarten GoldsteinJun 12, 2002 9:03am CSTtags: RPG News, Interview
Two interviews of Another War are on the web today. Both Ferrago and 3D Avenue have talked to the guys at Mirage Interactive about this upcoming WW2 RPG.
by Maarten GoldsteinJun 11, 2002 4:43pm CSTtags: RPG News
Also on RPG Dot today is an Icewind Dale 2 Q&A, quizzing Black Isle designer Dave Maldonado about the game. Q&As are about TORN, why they are working on IW2, the use of 3rd edition D&D rules, the story in the game, if finishing with 1 character is a possibility and several other things.
by Maarten GoldsteinJun 11, 2002 8:56am CSTtags: RPG News
There's a Lionheart Q&A on GameSpot. Designer of Eric Dallaire of Reflexive Entertainment answers a few questions about this RPG. GameSpot asks about the setting, the SPECIAL system from Black Isle Studios, how the magic system works, the party system and a few other things.