Categories Posted inin Technology GamesBeat 2016 will cast a resurrection spell on your old franchises Posted byby Jason Wilson July 28, 2016 15 min Strong intellectual property remains a key to success in the game industry. Just look at how Pokémon Go benefits from having one of the... Continue Reading 15 min
Categories Posted inin Business Neverwinter’s getting D&D’s new Storm King Thunder’s giant storyline — and on PS4, too Posted byby Jason Wilson June 3, 2016 2 min The Sword Coast isn’t shaking because of a quake — it’s because giants are on the march. Wizards of the Coast announced it’s next... Continue Reading 2 min
Categories Posted inin Development Sword Coast Legends gets its free Rage of Demons DLC — weeks after N-Space shuts down (update) Posted byby Jason Wilson May 18, 2016 2 min Wizards of the Coast said in March that Sword Coast Legends would still get its Rage of Demons free downloadable content despite shutting down... Continue Reading 2 min
Categories Posted inin Business Sword Coast Legends studio N-Space closes as publisher determines future for DLC, console releases Posted byby Jason Wilson April 1, 2016 2 min The studio behind Sword Coast Legends has shut its doors, and Dungeons & Dragons publisher Wizards of the Coast is figuring out the future... Continue Reading 2 min
Categories Posted inin Business Baldur’s Gate: Siege of Dragonspear embraces the past and present Posted byby Jason Wilson March 31, 2016 6 min I know how the Child of Bhaal’s story ends. But what I didn’t know is what happens between the defeat of Sarevok in Baldur’s... Continue Reading 6 min
Categories Posted inin Business How Dragon Age’s David Gaider joined the old-school role-playing game renaissance Posted byby Jason Wilson March 13, 2016 3 min It didn’t take long for him to return to his roots — the Infinity Engine, a development tool that helped create some of the greatest RPGs in gaming’s history, which include Baldur’s Gate and Planescape: Torment. Continue Reading 3 min
Categories Posted inin Business Neverwinter prepares to unleash its next expansion … and Orcus Posted byby Jason Wilson February 23, 2016 2 min What’s nastier than one demon lord? How about … two, including one of the oldest and most nefarious in Dungeons & Dragons history. The... Continue Reading 2 min
Categories Posted inin Business D&D can buy your Dungeon Masters Guild user-generated content for video games Posted byby Jason Wilson January 13, 2016 2 min That badass dungeon you made that makes the Tomb of Horrors look like a Rotary Club picnic could net you some bucks on the... Continue Reading 2 min
Categories Posted inin Business Dungeons & Dragons’ tabletop experience is now available for virtual reality Posted byby GamesBeat November 16, 2015 1 min Now, dungeon masters won’t have to clean their house or purchase snacks for their friends in order to run a game of Dungeons &... Continue Reading 1 min
Categories Posted inin Business Sword Coast Legends isn’t last generation’s D&D — and that’s sometimes a bad thing Posted byby Jason Wilson October 19, 2015 5 min Well met, Dungeons & Dragons. It’s been too long. Sword Coast Legends holds a special place in D&D computer gaming — it’s the franchise’s first... Continue Reading 5 min