Category: Crowfall News

  • Crowfall: Game of Thrones Artists & KickStarter Funds

    Game of Thrones Artists & KickStarter Funds

    A pair of artists who have worked on various literary projects related to the Game of Thrones IP are also working with Artcraft to create some of the concept art for Crowfall. Marc Simonetti’s art is featured prominently in the GoT-related book, “The World of Ice & Fire: The Untold History of Westeros and the Game of Thrones”. Mike S. Miller has worked on the “Hedge Knight” comic book series and he has created a terrific Crowfall image utilizing his own unique style.

  • Crowfall: The 3 Most Exciting Reveals This Week

    Crowfall’s big reveals this week include a Kickstarter campaign and much more information on how the game will set itself apart from the current crop of MMOs. In this article, I take a look at my three favorite tidbits from this infolanche and how much…

  • Crowfall: Interview with J. Todd Coleman About the Pantheon

    The Gods of Crowfall will be a major component of the game. In a new interview, Creative Director J. Todd Coleman talks about the Pantheon of Gods, its inspiration and influence on Crowfall.

  • Crowfall: A Preview of Characters and Warfare

    Red Thomas takes a look at character creation and advancement in Crowfall. Then, Red previews warfare and speculates on what players can expect on the battlefield.

  • Crowfall: A Preview of the Universe and Economy

    Red Thomas braves the frigid Texas winter and Austin traffic to get an early peak at ArtCraft’s new game, Crowfall in this first of a two part series previewing the new game in development. What he finds, leaves him feeling more than a little giddy.

  • Crowfall: All Will Be Revealed Tomorrow

    The Crowfall curtain is about to lift and Artcraft is beating the drums of excitement for the game that has yet to be fully revealed. Tomorrow, Tuesday, February 24th will see the final pieces of the puzzle revealed as the timer that has been running f…

  • Crowfall: Two New Archetypes & a Bit About Physics

    The Crowfall site has been updated with a trio of treats for fans. The team has posted a first look at two more archetypes, the Elven Frostweaver and the Guinecean Duelist. Each class has its own page with basic information about stats, a backstory an…

  • Crowfall: Examining The Hunger

    What is the end game? This is the quintessential question in the making and maintaining the average Massive Multiplayer Online (MMO) game. How will it keep players engaged when they hit level cap while the developers furiously work on the next major pa…

  • Crowfall: Voxel Farm and the Destruction of Worlds

    Voxel Farm and the Destruction of Worlds

    Earlier this week, Artcraft announced that they’ve signed a deal with Voxel Farm to use their technology to power the worlds of Crowfall. Some may immediately think, “oh great, more voxels”. But put down the pitchforks. In Crowfall, voxels are not about building random things in the world but rather destroying the very ground you walk upon and tearing down the castles of your enemies.

  • Crowfall: Voxel Farm Technology & the Elken Stalker Archetype

    Voxel Farm Technology & the Elken Stalker Archetype

    Artcraft has announced that Voxel Farm technology is being utilized in Crowfall. Rather than having it used as a creative factor in a sandbox environment, Todd Coleman likens it more to developers building sandcastles for the players to “kick over”. The utilization of Voxel tech dovetails nicely with the idea that Crowfall’s worlds decay over time and ultimately are destroyed.