3 Reasons DRMs Kill ARPGs
My initial joy at the announcement of the PS4 and rumblings about the next Xbox console has been swiftly dampened by unpleasant rumors being ferried from Microsoft’s inner workings.
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Help the villagers of Frognest! Join your friends on Facebook to the League of Heroes and become a t...
Evoland is a game and a story. The story of action adventure gaming as seen in the Zelda or Final Fa...
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is the third installment in this dark fantasy RPG by CD Projekt. Developed ...
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A young Hero must defend Spring Heaven and the Heart of the Forest from the Dark Evil Necromancer Le...
My initial joy at the announcement of the PS4 and rumblings about the next Xbox console has been swiftly dampened by unpleasant rumors being ferried from Microsoft’s inner workings.
As the rabid beast that is the game release season lulls to relative sleep with the advent of summer, I’ve found myself scouring the news for any promising bits of info like a junkie on the prowl for his next fix. I’ve scrounged together some news bits I found relevant and/or unfortunate and/or entertaining, so let’s get right to it. Metro: L...
Controversy abounds in the gaming community today with the implementation of a recent patch for Diablo III. 'Nuff said.
Rumors and teasers abound of BioWare's foray back into the world of Mass Effect with a fourth installment, despite having claimed after the third title that the series would effectively be over. Should BioWare make a Mass Effect 4? My answer is no.
Today we heard some big news for several studios, some of them for games already released and some of them we've been following for quite a time. Regardless of how recent the game's release, it's all welcome news.
As we all return back to the world of adulthood and other non-gaming responsibilities after a lovely weekend of open beta Marvel Heroes and Neverwinter, the news of upcoming games resumes once more!
As further evidence of the popularity of ARPGs, we're witnessing a huge influx of upcoming and newly-released ARPG titles from a variety of sources. Each day for those of us at ARPGamer is all the more exciting simply because we've got all the more games to follow and play. The latter is the better part of it all.
Greetings once more, fellow ARPGamers! Let's start things off with a big bang in what will be our daily compilation of ARPG news highlights. In this regular installment, we'll share with you the latest goings-on in a cut-to-the-chase style of non-beating-around-the-bush summaries.
The last couple months have been a long period of silence as we've striven to move in a new direction as a website. When I made the initial announcement of ARPGamer shutting its proverbial doors at the start of March, I hadn't expected to ever see this news source come back to life. But then came BorderlandMediaGroup to the rescue, a website networ...
Months ago we’d originally proposed the idea of launching a quarterly magazine to complement our daily news website. We went through two Kickstarters, one of which was quite close to making this project into a success, but unfortunately real life just butted into things and made the idea an implausibility. However, as I stated to our backers ...
Fellow ARPGamers! Nearly a month has come and gone since our last communication, much to the detriment of our credibility and the website’s popularity. But much has gone on since we last spoke with regards to the new management. We’re still ironing out details with regards to new policies, procedures, and a long-term plan. Suffice it to...
If you checked the ARPGamer website on Tuesday, you likely noticed a post about how the website would be shutting down in its entirety. If you happened to visit the website again the day after, you likely noticed that post had disappeared. As it turns out, the gods have an interesting sense of humor and decided now was not the time to end ARPGamer.
NeocoreGames recently made available a preview version of their upcoming ARPG, The Incredible Adventures of Van Helsing. Since the temptation was too much to pass up, I took a foray into the beautiful and chaotic world of Borgovia. I was immediately struck by several things: the grandeur of the setting and obvious attention to detail paid by the st...
We've made mention to an ongoing story in previous Kickstarter updates, but now we're finally giving a teaser of it! This marks the final week of our beloved Kickstarter effort. In comparison to our last venture, things have gone much more successfully. We cannot express enough the thanks to the many fans and friends who've supported us in makin...
Sitting at just $50,000 going into the weekend, Pixelscopic still had a ways to go before their beautiful 16-bit inspired action RPG, Delver's Drop, would be funded on Kickstarter. After how long it took them to reach this point, we just figured it would gradually reach $75k just shy of the project ending. However, just three short days later, the ...
