The Incredible Adventures of Van Helsing comes to a close in the final episode in the trilogy. While some elements will appeal to fans of the series, others will be troubling.
Shroud of the Avatar: Latest Newsletter Reveals Upcoming Schedule
The latest Shroud of the Avatar newsletter has hit the airwaves and it contains tons of great information as usual. Players interested in finding out more about the lore behind Port Phoenix should visit the game site to educate themselves.
General: Loot Hero DX Arrives on Steam
VaragtP Studios has announced the release of its retro-inspired RPG, Loot Hero DX, on Steam. This is the second game in a series that began in 2014 with the original Loot Hero. Developers call it an RPG grind-fest with progressively harder enemies standing in the way but with great reward for the risk.
Lost Dimension: A Traitor in Our Midst
To label Lost Dimension as either a traditional or modern JRPG would be a misnomer. Atlus’ newest PS3/Vita game shares a lot of the same tropes that we’ve come to expect from conventional Japanese roleplaying games, with a fresh approach to gameplay and world design that has the potential to pique your interest from the get-go.
Pathfinder Online: New Mule System Detailed
The Pathfinder Online site has been updated with a new blog post to tell players about the new mule system. Players can craft saddlebags to get their first mule that begins with a relatively small inventory and encumbrance level, but one that can be increased over time. Mules attacked by other players are considered an attack on the player. Mules reaching 0 HP will sit down and be free for the taking. Player death also frees the mule that can then be claimed by any other player in the area.
Neverwinter: Getting the Lowdown on Strongholds
The Neverwinter site was updated with a flurry of developer blog posts to give players the lowdown on all things Strongholds. Strongholds are the new guild housing feature that will be coming to the game in the next module expansion.
General: Nvidia G-Sync Now Available on Origin Laptops
A pair of Origin laptops have been revealed that feature Nvidia’s cutting edge G-Sync technology. Both the EON17-X and the EON15-X laptops will come bundled with G-Sync that minimizes display stutter and screen tearing.
General: Supernova: Melee Brawler, Aelius, Joins Up
Bandai-Namco has announced that a new playable character has been added to Supernova, its sci-fi MOBA. Supernova is currently in alpha testing and Aelius can be accessed by players immediately.
General: ELEX Announced by Piranha Bytes
Piranha Bytes, creators of the Gothic & Risen series, has announced a brand new project in conjunction with Nordic Games to bring ELEX to gamers everywhere. The teams are promising that ELEX will be "edgy, dark, uncompromising, complex" and will have a portion of the game to show off at this summer’s Gamescom.
Sword Coast Legends: Creating & Playing Through a Campaign
The Sword Coast Legends team has released a pair of videos showing the creation process of a DM-hosted campaign and the later playthrough of the campaign. Check them out and let us know what you think in the comments.