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Published on
November 29, 2024
Planescape: Torment, a 1999 RPG by Black Isle Studios, pushed the boundaries of BioWare's Infinity Engine, prioritizing immersive world-building and cinematic storytelling over combat, unlike its predecessor, Baldur's Gate.
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Published on
November 27, 2024
Exodus, a sci-fi RPG from Mass Effect and Baldur's Gate veterans, offers a Founders Edition TTRPG book, Exodus Traveller's Handbook, featuring interstellar missions, time dilation, and impactful choices, available to founders who sign up before December 10, 2024.
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Published on
November 13, 2024
Exodus, a new time-dilating space RPG developed by veterans of Halo, The Last of Us, and Baldur's Gate, leans towards the BioWare sci-fi style with a focus on player choices, cinematics, and a fully voiced protagonist, drawing inspiration from games like Mass Effect and Dragon Age.
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Published on
October 11, 2024
Longdue, a new indie studio comprised of former developers from ZA/UM, Bungie, Rockstar, and Brave at Night, is developing a spiritual successor to the acclaimed cRPG Disco Elysium, promising a deeply narrative-driven experience with a focus on psychological complexity and a world that dynamically reacts to player choices.
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Published on
September 13, 2024
Exodus, a new time-dilating space RPG from veterans of Mass Effect, Halo, and The Last of Us, features planet-terraforming machines and a unique time-bending mechanic, promising decisions with lasting impact for years, decades, and even centuries.
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Published on
August 17, 2024
Larian Studios CEO Swen Vincke considers Divinity: Original Sin the highlight of his career despite the success of Baldur's Gate 3, which swept major game award ceremonies.
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Published on
August 14, 2024
Feargus Urquhart, the head of Obsidian Entertainment, discusses how IP deals have evolved in the gaming industry, providing insights into the financial challenges and considerations involved in developing and licensing games based on popular intellectual properties.
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Published on
July 31, 2024
Senior game player and gaming industry editor Brian Fargo reflects on the significant changes in the industry over the years, particularly in terms of sales expectations. While selling 50,000-100,000 units was once a cause for celebration and award-winning, it is now considered the end of a career for AAA game developers.
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Published on
July 11, 2024
Larian Studios CEO Swen Vincke reveals the impact of acquiring the Baldur's Gate franchise on the studio's growth and the importance of triple-A production values for attracting larger audiences to RPGs like Divinity: Original Sin 2 and Baldur's Gate 3.
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Published on
April 26, 2024
Exodus, a new time-bending space RPG from former Mass Effect developers, will feature a variety of alien species and companions, including an intelligent pig named Charlotte with a 10,000-word vocabulary.
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Published on
April 16, 2024
Hasbro, the IP holder of Dungeons & Dragons, confirms ongoing discussions about another Baldur's Gate sequel, but emphasizes it's in early stages. Despite Larian, the developer of Baldur's Gate 3, stating they're done with the franchise, Hasbro is seeking partners to determine the future of the series. No specific details about the next game are available yet, but Hasbro plans to take its time to find the right approach and team.
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