Tales from the Borderlands is an episodic adventure based on Borderlands. It’s due before the end of the year for Windows, PlayStation 3, PlayStation 4, PlayStation Vita, Xbox 360 and Xbox One. The development has been a partnership between Gearbox Software, 2K and Telltale Games. If you’re familiar with the episodic format Telltale uses for […]
20 roleplay clans for Destiny
Are you playing Destiny? This is Bungie’s first game since Halo. It’s dividing the gaming community. Some gamers find it incredibly addictive. Some RPGers find it too much like a first person shooter. Some 1st person shooter fans find it too much like a RPG. I’m still enjoying Destiny. I like it because of that […]
Plusnet digs into the family trees of games [infographic]
Are you a Zelda geek? Think you can name all the Zelda games? Can you name them in order in which they came out, for which console and how they related? Adter all there are the core series, remakes and games set on the same world. UK based, BT owned, Plusnet can. Actually, their community […]
Middle Earth: Shadow of Mordor launch trailer
If I’m asked for famous Lord of the Rings games I’d say Cubicle 7’s The One Ring or MERP. These are tabletop RPGs. Can’t someone make a computer game that does as well? Rated 18, is Shadow of Mordor a candidate for this prestigous role – the best Middle Earth computer game of all time? […]
Short film: Shadow of Mordor
YouTuber’s Corridor Digital have put together this short film set in Middle-earth to support the launch of the computer RPG “Shadow of Mordor”. No surprise then that the film is also Shadow of Mordor and features Lord of the Rings orcs and goblins trying to chase down a pesky human. The question – will hard […]
Destiny’s live action trailer is superb
I took part in the Destiny Beta and managed to go on one 3-person fireteam raid. It’s a good format. This is why we’ve three Guardians doing the tour in this very impressive trailer for launch day. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9ZyQK6kUdWQ I’m impressed with the group balance here. The female character isn’t a token effort; actually, she’s the […]
What will Dungeons & Dragons in 2015 look like?
This weekend at PAX the Wizards of the Coast team lifted the lid on a host of 2015 news. Dungeons and Dragons is stepping up it’s digital offering and will bring on a range of expert partners. Set in Forgotten Realms, Wizards has licensed games from Backflip Studios, Beamdog and Cryptic Studios with Perfect World […]
Creepy enough to be good: Lords of the Fallen – World trailer
Lords of the Fallen is a hack and slash RPG due out 31/10/2014 in Europe. It’s from the German developer Deck13 Interactive, who brought on CI Games as wingman and which is being published by Bandai Namco. Players are Harkyn, a convicted criminal with a chance for redemption, who has to hack his way through […]
Bungie show off Destiny gameplay on Mars
The beta sample of Destiny was impressive but brief. Especially brief for those who pre-ordered and thought they’d get an extra day or so ahead of the crowd. Nevertheless; everyone I spoke to who played the beta but hadn’t pre-ordered Bungie’s latest game are now pre-order customers. In short Destiny brings more RPG elements to […]
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 […]
