Wallpaper for the Week
Pillars of Eternity launches this week…so have another dragon courtesy of this piece at Niche Gamer. Or a drake; I guess this one is a drake. Yeah.
Category: Gaming
The Dig, LOOM, and More LucasArts Classics Released on GOG
GOG have, as of this morning, added a bunch more LucasArts games to their catalogue, including The Dig and LOOM. Just thought you all might want to know.
Sword Coast Legends: Twitch Stream Tomorrow
I’ve mentioned Sword Coast Legends a couple of times on the site; it looks neat, in that “this could be the next Neverwinter Nights!” kind of way. And there will evidently be a live...
Big Huge Games is Back (Sort Of) and Hiring
While I’m admittedly happy to see that Big Huge Games has been resurrected, that happiness is tempered somewhat by the fact that they’re making mobile games. Not that DomiNations is a bad game; I...
Sylph: Project Miyaji Alpha 6 Released
Kevin Fishburne has released the sixth alpha build of Sylph: Project Miyaji, his SHMUP for Linux.
Pillars of Eternity Goes Gold
Blue’s News: Obsidian Entertainment and Paradox Interactive have announced that Pillars of Eternity has gone gold. We’ll all get to play it next week, barring some disaster.
YAY, EA: GOG’s Weekend Promo Features Ultima, Wing Commander, and More EA Classics
GOG have discounted a number of titles from their EA catalogue as part of their YAY, EA! weekend promo…including (of course) the Ultima games.
Kingdoms of Amalur: Reckoning Commentary: “An Underrated Game”
Over at IM PLAYIN, there’s a short retrospective of Kingdoms of Amalur: Reckoning. It enumerates some of the game’s flaws, but also touches on a number of its triumphs, on systems within it that...
Sylph: Project Miyaji Pre-Alpha #6 Coming Soon
Kevin Fishburne has released a gameplay video from the upcoming sixth pre-alpha release of Sylph: Project Miyaji, which also features a new piece of music from the game’s soundtrack.
Descent: Underground Is On Kickstarter; Several ex-Origin Developers Attached to Project
The Descent: Underground Kickstarter campaign began a day or two ago. The game, a modern sequel to Descent, has a lot of ex-Origin talent on its development team.
