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South Park: The Game from Obsidian Entertainment was announced in December last year to the surprise of just about everyone, and will apparently be a fully fledged RPG with all of the trimmings you would expect from the genre.
Being published by THQ, South Park: The Game is due for release this year on PC, Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3, and the first ever screenshots and artwork were recently released for everyone to enjoy.
So… enjoy:
Thanks to a Game Informer magazine cover reveal, it’s been revealed that RPG masters Obsidian Entertainment are currently working on a role-playing game set in the most unlikely of properties: South Park.
Obsidian Entertainment (Fallout: New Vegas, Dungeon Siege 3) and THQ are collaborating with South Park series creators Matt Stone and Trey Parker to create an RPG based on the long-running hit animated TV show, both of whom will perform script writing and voice acting duties while overseeing development of the game.
It’s time to freshen up that classic dungeon-crawling experience in Dungeon Siege III with an injection of new adventures and abilities with today’s release of the ‘Treasures of the Sun’ downloadable content!
Those of you who’ve been eagerly awaiting the arrival of Square Enix’s latest action RPG will be pleased to know that a demo for Dungeon Siege III will be making its way to Xbox LIVE on May 31st.
[Update] Seems as though the release of Dungeon Siege III has also been pushed back in North America, too, as Square Enix has announced a delay for the game in the region. Details below. [End of Update]
Those of you in Europe (and other PAL territories) looking forward to the imminent release of Dungeon Siege III next month will need to temper your excitement by just a few notches, as publisher Square Enix has today announced a bit of a delay for the game.
Last week we caught up with a Dungeon Siege III character by the name of Katarina, a formidable fighter and magic user who just so happens to be a Lescanzi witch. Luckily, Katarina’s an ally and will use her skills in battle to destroy the forces of evil.
Phew!
This week we’re introduced to Lucas Montbarron, a noble and deadly warrior who uses sword and shield to batter and cleave his enemies with reckless abandon – watch him in action in a new character trailer for Dungeon Siege III:
Dungeon Siege 3 from Square Enix and Obsidian is shaping up to be a very interesting action RPG indeed, and with the game’s rich heritage behind it and respected game developer Chris Taylor overseeing development, chances are good that gamers looking for a title to fill the void in this brand of the genre won’t be disappointed!
While Dungeon Siege 3 is only due for release on May 27th in Europe and the UK, and then on May 31st in North America, you can, in the meantime, introduce yourself to one of your allies in the game, Katarina – a keen fighter trained in both magic and brutal warfare:
[Update] Added the first two screenshots released for Dungeon Siege 3 below. [Update]
Just prior to E3 2010, publisher Square Enix announced that a third entry to the cult classic Dungeon Siege RPG series would be making an appearance, only this time developed by Obsidian in collaboration with the original creator, Chris Taylor at Gas Powered Games.
While not a whole lot of information was conveyed regarding what kind of new and improved gameplay we can expect from Dungeon Siege 3, we were treated to a few pieces of concept art, and a teensy bit of backstory.
Now though, we can enjoy a newly released cinematic trailer for the game to step a little deeper into the world of Dungeon Siege 3. Let’s investigate:
A third entry to the classic Dungeon Siege RPG franchise has today been announced by Square Enix, and is currently in development at Obsidian Entertainment, with input from Gas Powered Games’ studio head Chris Taylor, the original developer of the franchise.
Dungeon Siege 3 will be released for the PlayStation 3, Xbox 360 and PC come launch time, featuring an all-new cooperative multiplayer mode and will “seamlessly blend intuitive action gameplay and a robust RPG system in an immersive world where every decision the player makes will result in consequences.”
Impressive.
Chris Taylor commented on the opportunity to work on Dungeon Siege 3 as an advisor:
SEGA and developers Obsidian Entertainment have released a new trailer for their upcoming espionage RPG Alpha Protocol. Titled “Sly Old Dog,” the trailer shows Agent Michael Thornton in action, where overriding systems, escaping ambushes and generally sneaking around is all in a day’s work.
Alpha Protocol will be released across Europe on the 28th of May (this Friday!) for the Xbox 360, PS3 and PC and on the 1st of June in North America. Watch the new trailer below or check out our previous coverage to find out more about the game, including sneaky screenshots and trailers.
Sega has announced that Obsidian Entertainment’s espionage RPG Alpha Protocol has gone gold. The game is scheduled to be released across Europe on the 28th of May for the Xbox 360, PS3 and PC and on the 1st of June in North America.
The game is set in the world of thrilling espionage action, complete with underhanded government tactics, secret agent operatives and the threat of impending nuclear war.
Don’t miss our previous coverage to find out more about the game, including sneaky screenshots and trailers.
In addition to releasing a bunch of new screenshots for Fallout: New Vegas, Bethesda Softworks has also revealed a few more details about the game.
Described as a post nuclear role-playing game, Fallout: New Vegas sees players exploring the expanses of the desert wastelands from “the small towns dotting the Mojave Wasteland to the bright lights of the New Vegas strip.”
Update:The publisher has also revealed a few more details about Fallout: New Vegas, which you can catch up on over here. End of Update
Bethesda Softworks has released a batch of new screenshots for Fallout: New Vegas, the upcoming new entry to the successful Fallout series.
Obsidian Entertainment is in charge of development duties, with the game scheduled to arrive on the Xbox 360, PS3 and PC this autumn.
Glance over the new screenshots below and be sure to flip through our previous coverage for an excellent trailer for the game.
SEGA and developers Obsidian Entertainment have released a new set of screenshots to showcase Alpha Protocol, the pair’s upcoming RPG set in the world of thrilling espionage action, complete with underhanded government tactics, secret agent operatives and the threat of impending nuclear war.
I wonder if Hideo Kojima has been visiting the Obsidian offices lately?
Anyway, if you’ll be good enough to cast your gaze in a downward direction, you’ll be able to sneak some peeks at Alpha Protocol (which was recently dated) with six of the latest screenshots from the game. Start casting:
After a series of delays, SEGA and Obsidian Entertainment have stamped official-sounding worldwide release dates on the pair’s upcoming PS3, PC and Xbox 360 ‘espionage RPG,’ Alpha Protocol, releasing an enthralling cinematic trailer alongside the announcement to start the ‘ole Hype ‘O Meter revving.
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