http://www.rpgwatch.com?rwsiteid=4 Watching out for news at Locus Inn http://www.rpgwatch.com?rwsiteid=4 http://www.rpgwatch.com/images/default.gif http://www.rpgwatch.com/show/newsbit?rwsiteid=4&newsbit=8140 If you read our MMO news section you will have noticed a lack of updates over the last couple of weeks, for which we apologise.Our incredibly hard-working MMO editor, Inauro, has decided to retire after two years basically running the site single-handedly.... 2008-02-29T23:51:51+01:00 http://www.rpgwatch.com/show/newsbit?rwsiteid=4&newsbit=7506 The server move we initiated this weekend has been completed. Everything should be working as always again.... I hope :) 2007-12-16T23:10:36+01:00 http://www.rpgwatch.com/show/newsbit?rwsiteid=4&newsbit=7307 Tired of working for a stable company that pays regularly?  Looking for something exciting and edgy with a company we last saw getting turfed out because they couldn't pay their rent?  Then check out Interplay's three openings advertised on Gamasutra - Jason Anderson is listed as the contact to hire an environmental concept artist, system designer and content designer for their next-gen MMO.... 2007-11-27T22:33:20+01:00 http://www.rpgwatch.com/show/newsbit?rwsiteid=4&newsbit=6975 Well, well, well.  BioWare and LucasArts have announced a collaboration to produce an unnamed "interactive entertainment product" and have launched a joint website at www.lucasartsbioware.com with this press release:SAN FRANCISCO, CA and EDMONTON, CANADA — October 30, 2007 — LucasArts and BioWare Corp.... 2007-10-30T22:13:38+01:00 http://www.rpgwatch.com/show/newsbit?rwsiteid=4&newsbit=6210 For a couple of hours today the home pages of the sites RPGWatch and MMOWatch showed an empty page. As you can see we are back again. There were no real problems, but I really should not make changes to the site after midnight anymore I suppose :-) 2007-09-01T12:00:55+01:00 http://www.rpgwatch.com/show/newsbit?rwsiteid=4&newsbit=4763 I had planned to disregard this but it's now running on practically every site, making it hard to ignore the elephant in the room.EGM magazine has posted a bunch of BioWare rumours with absolutely no evidence to back them up, including their current DS game is a Baldur's Gate title, Dragon Age is slated for the PS3 and a KotOR MMORPG is in development.... 2007-04-26T22:27:32+01:00 http://www.rpgwatch.com/show/newsbit?rwsiteid=4&newsbit=4459 Not particularly RPG-specific but RPG Vault has a developer Soap Box editorial with PlayFirst's John Welch (Diner Dash, which has apparently sold 2M copies) discussing the tags of "casual" and "hardcore" gamer:Interestingly, where casual gamers have been traditionally viewed as people who occasionally play solitaire on the computer, and core gamers are the select few who are really devoted to their games, we are now seeing these roles merge.... 2007-03-31T01:20:25+01:00 http://www.rpgwatch.com/show/newsbit?rwsiteid=4&newsbit=4104 The second of RPG Vault's Developers at GDC feature is up with a new bunch of devs explaining their GDC plans.  While the length and depth of each entry varies, Larian's Swen Vincke gets straight to the point:I'm going to GDC to talk to industry partners, see new technology and learn a thing or two.... 2007-03-05T20:21:31+01:00 http://www.rpgwatch.com/show/newsbit?rwsiteid=4&newsbit=4080 It's heading into that time of the year and RPG Vault again has a piece that chats with various developers about their GDC plans.  The responses are mostly predictable, with paragraph-long answers from the likes of Cyanide (Loki) and several MMO developers.... 2007-03-02T22:29:54+01:00 http://www.rpgwatch.com/show/newsbit?rwsiteid=4&newsbit=3835 Thanks to Lucky Day for pointing out an article a little off the beaten path for us at ExtremeTech.  Will Vista Run Your Games takes a look at the compatibility and performance of a number of titles under Vista, including Oblivion, Dark Messiah, NWN, Gothic 3 and MMOs including WoW, Guild Wars and Vanguard.... 2007-02-09T09:08:49+01:00 http://www.rpgwatch.com/show/newsbit?rwsiteid=4&newsbit=3781 It's taken quite some time but we finally have our first MMOWatch feature up.  From the dreamteam of big name developers to the design philosophy, Vanguard is a fascinating game. With several weeks of playing under his belt, Moxie has some detailed early impressions of Sigil's new release:Vanguard is big and it's attempting quite a bit.... 2007-02-06T05:25:42+01:00 http://www.rpgwatch.com/show/newsbit?rwsiteid=4&newsbit=3377 Say "goodbye" to E3 and "hello" to E for All (already dubbed E4) -- the new interactive entertainment expo officially endorsed by ESA (Entertainment Software Association):New Interactive Entertainment Event Announces Name: ''Entertainment for All Expo'' (E for All) The Entertainment Show that's for EveryoneFriday January 5, 12:06 pm ET California resident wins trip to "E for All" by naming the new event targeting consumers who are passionate about video games and other electronic entertainment  FRAMINGHAM, Mass.... 2007-01-06T22:20:24+01:00 http://www.rpgwatch.com/show/newsbit?rwsiteid=4&newsbit=2335 We've added the first of many additional site features - RSS Feedsare now live! 2006-10-18T23:38:54+01:00 http://www.rpgwatch.com/show/newsbit?rwsiteid=4&newsbit=2316 Hello and welcome! After many months of planning and hard work, we are now live. The current site represents a basic feature set, with more advanced features planned as we move along. In the meantime, choose your preferred skin (you'll find a Light and Dark choice on the menu bar at the top) and join us regularly for the latest RPG and MMOG news and exclusive articles.... 2006-10-17T23:36:51+01:00