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There’s a long tradition of connections between Dungeons & Dragons and the videogames based on it. Pool of Radiance, the 1998 videogame that kicked off the Gold Box series, was also released as a pen-and-paper adventure called Ruins of Adventure in the same year. More recently, Baldur’s Gate 3 incorporated parts of the adventure Baldur’s…
Beamdog, the studio founded by former BioWare developers Trent Oster and Cameron Tofer, is best known for re-releases of CRPGs like Baldur’s Gate and Baldur’s Gate 2, Planescape: Torment, Neverwinter Nights, and Icewind Dale. It was acquired by Embracer Group earlier this year, and its latest game, Mythforce (which is basically Vermintide if it looked…
A new trailer from Gamera Games came out of Tokyo Game Show this week, showing off a new look at combat gameplay in Youthcat Studio’s interstellar factory-builder and giving a release date: December 2023 will be when the Rise of the Dark Fog update releases for free to all owners of Dyson Sphere Program. A…
Vampire: The Masquerade Redemption – Reawakened, the mod project to rebuild the first VtM videogame in Skyrim, has shown off new gameplay of its Prague early game. The original game, which follows the story of a crusader knight from the Middle Ages all the way to the modern day, is one of those hyper-ambitious, turn…
The Steam version of legendary simulation game Dwarf Fortress has a vital new patch out updating the graphical edition to work on ye olde Linux, a most dorky operation system for that most dorky of games. It was a delayed release, mostly because primary developer Tarn Adams just got over a bout with covid. Per…
Among the shocking variety of roguelikes, deckbuilders, tower defenses, and deckbuilding roguelike tower defenses released in past years, recent release Heretic’s Fork stands out for me because the menu screen has the aesthetics of like a prototype of Windows 95 or whatever. That’s part of the game, too, because you get weird stuff that lives…
CD Projekt’s retro game-focused digital storefront, GOG, has been with us for a whopping 15 years now. To celebrate, GOG’s having a storewide sale and giving away free copies of the 2013 point-and-click adventure game, The Night of the Rabbit. You can claim your copy by logging into GOG on a browser and scrolling down…
Cyberpunk 2077’s Phantom Liberty expansion is out soon, and it’s a doozy: we gave it an 87% in our review, calling it a “splendid sendoff” to CD Projekt’s troubled RPG. Those folks sure do know their way around a good expansion. Phantom Liberty adds a new district to Night City, the walled-off “city within a…
There’s a fresh set of clues for today’s NYT Connections game waiting below if you need a little push in the right direction—some days the words seem to hide on the screen, after all. Need something more direct? You’ve got it. Every answer for the September 23 (#104) puzzle is only a scroll away. I…
You’ll soon have today’s Wordle under control thanks to our selection of helpful tips and hints. Go straight for the win with today’s answer if you need to save your game, or give yourself a helping hand with a clue for the September 23 (826) puzzle. Whatever you need, we’ve got it. A strong start…