Representatives of Bioware and LucasArts revealed new information regarding the player vs. player aspect of the upcoming MMORPG Star Wars: The Old Republic at the EA press conference earlier today. Players will be able to choose the side of either The Republic or The Empire and engage one another as either Jedi or Sith. These […]
With recent statements by the likes of Bioware staff, the divide between Japanese and Western RPGs has once again been shoved into focus. While we have been hearing from those from the Western market significantly on the topic, those from the Japanese market have been relatively quiet until now. Shinji Mikami, famed director of Resident […]
A game just isn’t AAA anymore if it doesn’t feature a mode that lets you get a few of your friends in on the action. Mass Effect, while a long-successful single player franchise, seems to be looking into soon adding multiplayer functionality. A job listing on Electronic Art’s employment page is asking directly for a […]
Dishing out some Krogan-sized burns in a recent interview with Strategy Informer, Daniel Erickson, writer on the upcoming MMO The Old Republic, pointed out what he felt were some key missing pieces that made Square Enix’s Final Fantasy XIII anything but a role-playing game.