Spam Spam Spam Humbug: Episode 11 – Companions vs. Henchmen
What is a companion, in an RPG context? What is a henchman? Does the distinction even matter, and if so, why?
Category: Gaming
Mass Effect Andromeda Revealed at E3
Mass Effect Andromeda is the title of BioWare’s next Mass Effect adventure…and the lead designer is Ian Frazier of the Ultima V: Lazarus team.
Das Tal: Kickstarter Unsuccessful; Project Will Continue
Fairytale Distillery have released a statement concerning Das Tal’s now-concluded Kickstarter campaign.
Spam Spam Spam Humbug: Episode 10 – Mass Effect 4, Ultima 6 and the Future of the Codex
In which Withstand the Fury Dragon geeks out for a bit about Mass Effect 4 and Ultima 6, and muses upon the future of the Ultima Codex.
The CRPG Book: Second Alpha Release (200 Pages!)
Felipe Pepe has released the second alpha version of The CRPG Book. It’s up to 200 pages in length now!
OpenMW: Version 0.36.1 Released
A maintenance release of OpenMW, version 0.36.1, has been released to address a few notable bugs in the engine.
Sylph: Project Miyaji: Alpha Release 7 Available for Download
Kevin Fishburne has released the seventh alpha version of his SHMUP for Linux, Sylph: Project Miyaji.
Ed Del Castillo’s Battle Realms Available For Free on GOG (Today Only, I Think)
Battle Realms, the RTS by Ed Del Castillo’s Liquid Entertainment, is available for free at GOG today.
Sword Coast Legends: Release Date Announced (September 8, 2015)
n-Space’s upcoming Forgotten Realms-based CRPG, Sword Coast Legends, will be released in early September.
Das Tal: Free-4-All Day Is Underway
The Das Tal servers are open to the public for the next…not quite 24 hours.
Chris Avellone Leaves Obsidian
Chris Avellone has parted ways with Obsidian Entertainment, the studio he helped found and co-owned.
