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VOTW Run Down: Kingdoms of Amalur: Reckoning

July 26, 2010 by Mike Washburn · Leave a Comment

This week's Video of the Week is the debut trailer from 38 Studio's "Project Mercury" now called Kingdoms of Amalur: Reckoning.  I am going to play with some VOTW formats over the next few weeks, I want to be able to add insight and possibly education to these posts.  Let's break this down: 38 Studio's … [Read More...]

VOTW Run Down: Kingdoms of Amalur: Reckoning

July 26, 2010 by Mike Washburn · Leave a Comment

This week's Video of the Week is the debut trailer from 38 Studio's "Project Mercury" now called Kingdoms of Amalur: Reckoning.  I am going to play with some VOTW formats over the next few weeks, I want to be able to add insight and possibly education to these posts.  Let's break this down: 38 Studio's is owned by former major league pitching star Curt Shilling.  Kingdoms of Amalur is a collaborative effort between R.A Salvatore of Forgotten Realms fame, Todd McFarlane, the creator of Spawn and Ken Rolston, who was the lead designer for The Elder Scrolls: Oblivion, arguably the best RPG ever - easily top 5.  Kingdoms of Amalur: Reckoning is being designed at Big Huge Games, which is now owned by 38 Studio's.  Big Huge are best known … [Read More...]

VOTW July 26 2010: Kingdoms of Amalur: Reckoning

July 26, 2010 by Mike Washburn · Leave a Comment

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Starcraft II: Ghosts of the Past

July 21, 2010 by Mike Washburn · Leave a Comment

Sometimes... you just can't post 1 video per week. I didn't think it would happen so soon in the life of my blog, but here it is - 2 videos in 1 week. Just watch it, and thank God we live in such a time when smart people can make awesome shit like this. … [Read More...]

Sometimes You Can’t Post Just 1 Video Per Week

July 21, 2010 by Mike Washburn · Leave a Comment

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Project Mercury = Kingdoms of Amalur

July 21, 2010 by Mike Washburn · Leave a Comment

38 Studio's lifted the lid on part one of their Mercury/Copernicus opus.  Project Mercury, the RPG portion of the series is now called "Kingdoms of Amalur.  From their website: We are thrilled to reveal our first title, Kingdoms of Amalur: Reckoning, previously referred to as Project Mercury! Scheduled for release in fall of 2011, Reckoning is an epic, open-world, single-player RPG set in Amalur, a mysterious and magical new fantasy setting. The world of Amalur was created by New York Times-bestselling author R.A. Salvatore and brought to life visually by renowned artist and Spawn creator Todd McFarlane. Reckoning was developed under the leadership of Ken Rolston, lead designer of The Elder Scrolls III: Morrowind and The Elder Scrolls … [Read More...]

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