Archive for September, 2006

Archlord Dismisses $10 PLAYplus Pricing Scheme

Release dates are being slightly pushed back Publisher Codemasters confirmed Archlord MMORPG will experience a slight delay than previously anticipated, with an October 2nd US release date followed by an October 6th launch in Europe. Unfortunately, Codemasters gave up the greatly hyped PLAYplus system in favor of a unique subscription package, the standard monthly MMO [...]

Molyneux Talks Gritty Fable 2 Details

Rise to the challenge of growing up with Fable 2 Peter Molyneux did a wonderful job at hyping up the original Fable, so good that many eventually got disappointed by the final version. This doesn’t make Fable a lesser game in any way though, and with the second installment under development at Lionhead Studios, time [...]

Dungeon Crawl Classics #35: Gazetteer of the Known Realms

A Complete Campaign Setting Certain adventures only come around once. Like when the grizzled old warrior decides to go after the dragon, and asks who’s coming with him. Or when the dark-eyed sorceress slowly surveys the crowd of peasants, waiting for one to step forward and pull the sword from the stone. This boxed sets [...]

The Best of TGS

Editors pick the hottest games at this year’s Tokyo Game Show. Tokyo Game Show 2006 is over and done with. Makuhari Messe’s massive halls are crammed with new exhibitions, the cosplayers are back in their normal clothes, and everyone’s attention has shifted elsewhere. And now that the editors of 1UP, EGM and OPM have shaken [...]

Archlord Ends Beta with Epic Stress Test PvP Event

The final battle takes place one day prior to the October 1st launch Being published by Codemasters, Archlord is the player versus player oriented MMORPG in development at Korean NHN Games studios, due for release on October 1st. The moment of truth approaches as Archlord’s beta testing phase is coming to an end, and developers [...]