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New South Park Screenshots Are, Well, Pretty Great

6:00PM January 9, 2012 | Luke Plunkett

From what we’ve heard of the upcoming South Park RPG, it’s in good hands. From what we can now see of it in action, that feeling remains unchanged. More »


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The Fifth RPG Class in Obsidian’s South Park RPG? The Jew

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10:00AM December 15, 2011 | Mark Serrels

Oh gawd. This is a Fox News story just waiting to happen. Obsidian recently revealed all of the classes in their upcoming South Park RPG. There’s the fighter, the thief, the mage, the cleric… and the Jew. More »


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South Park: The Game Is Sorta Like Paper Mario, Only With More Bleeding, Crying Children

7:00AM December 13, 2011 | Mike Fahey

Given the paper cutout origins of South Park, it’s no surprise that Obsidian’s upcoming RPG South Park: The Game would take cues from the most famous paper role-playing game of them all. More »


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So The South Park Game Actually Sounds Pretty Great

7:30PM December 5, 2011 | Luke Plunkett

The news that KOTOR 2 and Fallout: New Vegas devs Obsidian are working on a South Park RPG seemed…odd. It’s a franchise you wouldn’t think lends itself to the genre, and it is a property that’s not as commercially relevant as it once was. More »


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Obsidian Boss: Online Pass Is Not The Solution, Good Games Are

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9:15AM November 7, 2011 | Mark Serrels

In an attempt to put the brakes on the pre-owned market, there seems to be an increasing trend towards concepts like the online pass, or game content that’s only accessible via new purchases. Makes sense for publishers, but not necessarily for consumers. Obsidian CEO Feargus Urquhart believes there’s another way — makes games so compelling that they want to keep a hold of them, instead of trading them in. Crazy, right? More »


In Real Life

Some Fallout Cosplay To Survive The Apocalypse In

7:30PM October 21, 2011 | Luke Plunkett

Inspired by last year’s Fallout: New Vegas, Nanahra has made himself a replica New California Republic Ranger’s outfit that, at a glance, looks as good as the real thing. More »


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We May Never Play The Aliens RPG, But We Can Look At Concept Art

7:30AM September 24, 2011 | Luke Plunkett

There once was a time Obsidian was making an RPG based on the Aliens universe. That game has since been cancelled, but today we’re looking at some art done for the project by Charles Lee. More »


PC

Obsidian Is Sorry That Fallout: New Vegas Was So Buggy

3:00AM May 10, 2011 | Mike Epstein

In Real Life

One Man’s Holiday To New Vegas

10:00AM April 15, 2011 | Owen Good

Given “a few days in the Mojave”, one fan of Fallout: New Vegas decided to construct his visit around the game, searching out real-world locations that inspired the in-game scenery. The lone wanderer, one Chris Worth of the United Kingdom, even constructed a Pip-Boy (with admittedly ‘shopped map screen) and Power Fist. More »


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Modders Building A Harder, Faster And Stronger Fallout: New Vegas

8:20AM January 18, 2011 | Mike Fahey

This is not your out-of-the-box Fallout: New Vegas. This is Project Nevada, an ambitious mod for New Vegas that adds bullet-time, sprinting, tackling, cybernetic implants, and more to Obsidian’s desert romp. More »