E3 2012 is in the books. So what happened? Check links to our coverage below. Beyond that though, we shared a number of new stories that got a bit a lost in the flood of media for the event itself. Last Week’s Headlines Microsoft reveals its Summer of Arcade lineup. The PlayStation Move has a racing wheel. It’s ridiculous. Maybe your Wii saves and downloads will move to the Wii U after all. Dungeons of Dredmor quietly releases a new [...]
Kingdoms of Amalur: Reckoning made a splash earlier this year when it came out to party with the big boys by establishing a deep, rich world of fantasy and catching our eye. Fresh off the recent DLC release of The Legend of Dead Kel it looks like KoA is ready to give us some more with Teeth of Naros on April 17. The new DLC features the floating city of Idylla providing more than 20 new side quests, 5 huge dungeons, 3 Twists [...]
Justin, Cole and Aaron report back about their ongoing adventures in Kingdoms of Amalur: Reckoning. They try their best to avoid puns about fate in regards to making recommendations on who may or may not enjoy the game. Will their loot lust win out? The Cursed Checkpoint is a topical video game podcast focused on discussions and interviews about a single video game, genre, news headline, or industry story. It features a rotating cast of up to 3 members of [...]
The role playing game genre has never been more popular than it is right now. The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim has sold 10 million copies. Mass Effect 3 is coming out in March. Those two series are arguably the two most popular RPG franchises ever made. It’s going to be hard to find a place among giants, but Kingdoms of Amalur: Reckoning hopes to do just that. With what started out at Big Huge Games as Project Mercury, 38 Studios [...]
Until this week I had sort of dismissed 38 Studios and Big Huge Games new IP: Kingdoms of Amalur: Reckoning. Admittedly, I haven’t been a huge fan of the western developed fantasy RPG. I played about an hour of the first Dragon Age and quickly decided it wasn’t for me. However, after watching the trailer above I started to get that itch. We often talk about how some of us buy games to fill an empty genre slot we have [...]
