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If you do not know what Eye of the Beholder is then continue reading this article. If you know, and do not have it yet, head over to GoG.com and grab the trilogy right now. There is a link at the bottom for your convenience. Dungeon crawling fun does not get much better than this […]
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GoG Giving Away Eye of the Beholder Trilogy
June 17th, 2020 
Carl Williams 
Posted in Comp, News, Windows 
Tags: dungeon crawler, Eye of the Beholder, first person, free, gog.com, role playing game, rpg, Westwood Studios 
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Internet Archive Releases Over Two Thousand DOS Games Playable in Your Browser
October 15th, 2019 Carl Williams It is not every day that over two thousand games are made available for gamers. While this is not entirely “legal” that is exactly what happened recently with the Internet Archive. They added 2,500 MS-DOS games to their site. These games are playable in your browser as well, so they are technically is platform independent.
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Michael’s RPG Shelf: Holy Crit, It’s the Tarrasque!
September 6th, 2019 Michael Crisman Dungeons & Dragons has some truly iconic monsters outside of the one from which it takes half its namesake. There’s a reason Wizards of the Coast picked a Beholder for the cover of the Monster Manual which you see in that little thumbnail. But if your players have any sort of history with D&D via […]
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Diablo GoG Edition Review
April 10th, 2019 Carl Williams How do you review a veritable classic? There are not many titles that fit this category – Super Mario 3, Pac-Man, Doom, etc are all classics that even non-gamers know about. Diablo is another title that fits that genre rather nicely. I know that term is quite subjective but for a lot of gamers, these […]
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Sega Genesis Sees Three New Games Incoming from Piko Interactive
March 16th, 2019 Carl Williams Sega, forever the second to Nintendo, had one success story against their former rival. That being the Sega Genesis, especially with the release of Sonic the Hedgehog. While it is hard to quantify if this is the reason gamers today still have a fondness for Sega’s 16-bit entry or not, it is easy to see […]
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Eye of the Beholder Commodore 64 Port Work in Progress
January 17th, 2019 Carl Williams Eye of the Beholder is a title that never saw release on the Commodore 64, for whatever reason upon release in 1991 SSI only saw DOS and Commodore Amiga as worthy platforms. Later on we would see Eye of the Beholder ports for the Super Nintendo, Sega CD, and overseas the PC-98 (and then there […]
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Crimson Keep Bringing Roguelike Action RPG to Nintendo Switch and Personal Computers
November 23rd, 2018 Carl Williams The game of Rogue may be one most copied games where the clones actually performed better than the original. Take a look at the Diablo series, they are all “rogue-like” titles. That is not saying it is bad to be a rogue-like title, quite the contrary – I personally love this genre because when done […]
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New Atari 7800 Game – Spire of the Ancients
June 12th, 2018 Carl Williams When you think of the Atari 7800 you probably don’t think of role-playing games. Spire of the Ancients is exactly that, a new role-playing game by a member of the AtariAge forums.
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Final Fantasy Casts Cure on Square Enix – Today in History – May 7th, 1990
May 6th, 2018 Carl Williams Looking back today, it is easy to see that Final Fantasy was a success and why. Back in the day though, even Square was not all that interested in Final Fantasy, to the point that they initially wanted to only produce 200,000 copies in Japan. That is after Hironobu Sakaguchi convinced them to green light […]
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Square Enix Updates Chrono Trigger on Mobile, Steam
March 4th, 2018 Carl Williams Chrono Trigger was one of those role-playing games that made Super Nintendo owners jump with glee upon release. It was simply a game that Sega had no competition for and SNES fans knew it. This was before Square Enix jumped ship to the Sony PlayStation, sealing the fate of the Sega Saturn in North America […]
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Posted in Android, Comp, iPhone, News, Portables, Windows Tags: android, Chrono Trigger, iphone, mobile, rpg, square enix No Comments »
