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 [...]
Archive for September, 2006
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 [...]
David Jaffe’s Project HL Dead, Working on PS3
God of War director has given up on making you cry. David Jaffe is no longer working on the PSP game that was supposed to make you burst into tears. “That game is- for the moment- on the shelf,” said the typically outspoken developer in his blog. “The core reason is that it was very [...]
“Far Cry: Vengeance†Bites Back on Wii Launch Day
Ubisoft’s tropical shooter sequel is close to completion Someone from the Ubisoft staff recently did a huge no-no as a 2GB file leaked tremendous amounts of information to the internet, revealing unannounced titles, including sequels in the Far Cry and Splinter Cell series. Although the file was quickly removed, the damage is done as it [...]
TGS 2006: Long Lines for 360 RPGs
Is this a good sign for Microsoft in Japan? Whether or not these games actually make a difference for Microsoft remains to be seen, but if the interest in Lost Odyssey and Blue Dragon by TGS show goers is any indication, 360 may just have a chance in Japan. Both titles saw huge lines — [...]
Lair: Dragon Riding and Flaming Air Battles on PlayStation 3
Lair might hit the shelves at PS3 launch dates Factor 5 developers are the studios responsible for the Star Wars: Rogue Squadron series, yet it appears that’s not the only franchise they are currently working at. Sony officially announced Lair, where huge dragons, bewitching fiery beasts, are soon enough coming to PS3. Lair is an [...]
Lair: Dragon Riding and Flaming Air Battles on PlayStation 3
Lair might hit the shelves at PS3 launch dates Factor 5 developers are the studios responsible for the Star Wars: Rogue Squadron series, yet it appears that’s not the only franchise they are currently working at. Sony officially announced Lair, where huge dragons, bewitching fiery beasts, are soon enough coming to PS3. Lair is an [...]

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