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Project Eternity’s world keeps on growing, but only on PCs

Nearly two weeks into funding, Project Eternity has already fostered one of the fastest-growing role-playing game worlds out there — with more than 47,000 people looking to move in. As some RPG...

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Obsidian raises $3.9M on Kickstarter for Project Eternity role-playing game

Obsidian Entertainment raised $3.98 million through its Kickstarter crowdfunding project, Project Eternity. A total of 73,986 donors pledged the donations to Project Eternity during its month-long...

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A Planescape: Torment followup is happening

The 1999 role-playing game Planescape: Torment is a fan favorite, and now it’s finally getting a successor. The original game’s lead designer, Chris Avellone, has given his blessing to the followup,...

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InXile uses Kickstarter to revive classic role-playing franchise Torment

InXile Entertainment is launching a new crowdfunding campaign to raise at least $1 million to bring back an old franchise as a reinvented role-playing experience in the form of Torment: Tides of...

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Tides of Numenera stretch goal includes Planescape: Torment lead designer

Developer InXile Entertainment’s Torment: Tides of Numenera Kickstarter is rolling, and now the project may get a boost from the man who designed the game that inspired it. Earlier today, InXile...

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Creative director Chris Avellone leaves Obsidian Entertainment

Obsidian has lost one of its cofounders. Chris Avellone has left Obsidian Entertainment, a studio where he was creative director. He helped create notable role-playing games like Neverwinter Nights 2...

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Planescape: Torment designer Chris Avellone could join InXile for The Bard’s...

One of the founders of Obsidian Entertainment may once again end up working with Torment: Tides of Numenera and Wasteland 2 developer InXile Entertainment. The studio has announced that it will bring...

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InXile uses Kickstarter to revive classic role-playing franchise Torment

InXile Entertainment is launching a new crowdfunding campaign to raise at least $1 million to bring back an old franchise as a reinvented role-playing experience in the form of Torment: Tides of...

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Dying Light 2 takes us into the ‘modern dark ages’

Good night, and good luck. That was the tagline of Dying Light, Techland’s open-world zombie game from 2015. And now, Techland is back with Dying Light 2. This is one of the rare surprises of the...

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Pathfinder: Wrath of the Righteous — Adapting a tabletop RPG campaign for a...

Owlcat Games creative director Alexander Mishulin and Pathfinder: Wrath of the Righteous writer Chris Avellone break down adapting a tabletop campaign for PC gaming.Read More

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The Waylanders interview: Adding a Celtic flair to role-playing game traditions

The Waylanders is a role-playing game from Spainish studio Gato Salvaje, and it deals with the roots of Celtic culture, time travel, and reincarnation.Read More

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Sexual abuse allegations rock the game industry again

The game industry reached a new boiling point this week as scores of people in the game industry made allegations of sexual assault, rape, and harassment.Read More

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