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Halloween 2015 Gaming Special, Day 2: “The Beast Within: A Gabriel Knight Mystery” (PC)
There was a time when FMV (full motion video) games were all the rage, but few succeeded as well as Jane Jensen’s The Beast Within: A Gabriel Knight Mystery did. A game that even surpasses the first Gabriel Knight and … Continue reading
Posted in Game reviews, Gaming
Tagged adventure game, Bavaria, censorship, Dean Erickson, DRM-free, FMV, full motion video, Gabriel Knight, Germany, GOG, Good Old Games, Halloween, Herrenchiemsee, Jane Jensen, King of Bavaria, Ludwig II, Munich, Neuschwanstein, Nicholas Worth, Peter J. Lucas, point-and-click adventure, puzzles, Richard Wagner, Sierra On-Line, The Beast Within, The Beast Within: A Gabriel Knight Mystery
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Game release: “Dungeons 2: A Game of Winter” (PC)
Bullfrog’s humorous dungeon simulator/strategy game Dungeon Keeper finds a spiritual successor with Realmforge Studios‘ third expansion Dungeons 2: A Game of Winter. The original Dungeons 2 release passed me by unnoticed, although I remember having played it at Gamescom. It … Continue reading
Posted in Game release news, Gaming
Tagged A Chance of Dragons, A Song of Sand and Fire, add-on, Bullfrog, DLC, DRM-free, Dungeon Keeper, Dungeon Keeper 2, Dungeons 2, Dungeons 2: A Game of Winter A Game of Winter, expansion, expansion pack, fantasy, Gamescom, German, Germany, GOG, Good Old Games, Halloween, humor, PC, Peter Molineux, Realmforge Studios, snow, Steam, storytelling, strategy, vampires, winter, zombies
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GOG releases more Quake and Wolfenstein with censorship issues
After laying the foundation with Bethesda Softworks/id Software as a partner and releasing the first Quake: The Offering bundle, GOG brings the next batch of classic FPS titles, but not without its problems for German customers. If you’re from Germany … Continue reading
Posted in Game release news, Gaming
Tagged Bethesda Softworks, censorship, classic, classic gaming, Commando, controversial, controversy, Doom, DRM-free, first-person-shooter, FPS, Germany, GOG, Good Old Games, id Software, Index, Indiana Jones, Iron Sky, Quake, Quake II: Quad Damage, Quake III: Gold, Quake: The Offering, Return to Castle Wolfenstein, Spear of Destiny, Unreal Tournament, violence, Wolfenstein 3D
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Apocalyptic weather in NRW, Germany
The world’s climate has been changing for years, and even if there are worst case scenarios elsewhere, on Tuesday, March 31 2015, things got a bit out of hand in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, especially for people on trains. It’s not … Continue reading
Posted in News
Tagged catastrophy, damage, destruction, Deutsche Bahn, Germany, nature, North Rhine-Westphalia, NRW, rain, storm, train, transportation
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