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Amalur Developer, 38 Studios, Struggling

Misery loves company and it seems that the current financial woes continue apace for the games industry, with yet another studio in trouble.  This time, it is the turn of 38 Studios – developer of Kingdoms of Amalur.  According to Develop-Online, the Rhode Island…

Kingdoms of Amalur: Reckoning – Review

Kingdoms of Amalur: Reckoning – Review

Kingdoms of Amalur: Reckoning shouldn’t be this good. The demo was promising without being amazing, it’s got a stupid name (AND a sub-title despite being the first game in the series HNGHHH!) and it comes just a few months after the genre-defining behemoth Skyrim came…

Kingdoms of Amalur: Reckoning Gameplay Preview and Interview

Kingdoms of Amalur: Reckoning Gameplay Preview and Interview

RPGs are enjoying a golden age. Naysayers will dismiss that opening statement by tossing the hats of games long gone into the ring for these fresh, upcoming fighters to do battle with for the crown. The genre itself has escaped its constraints of complicated mechanics,…