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The First Gameplay Footage For Wasteland 2 Is Here, And It Looks Great

Wasteland 2, the tremendously successful Kickstarter project that earned close to $US3 million when it was funded last year, is starting to shape up.


Here’s The First Ever Gameplay Video For Wasteland 2

Feels like months since we last saw Wasteland 2-related moving pictures. Six months, to be precise. Now we have a new video, though this one has gameplay. Delicious, old-school RPG gameplay.


Former Black Isle Writer Contemplates New Planescape: Torment-Inspired Game

Chris Avellone has previously teased that another Planescape: Torment game is not out of the question, the proviso being that it wouldn’t be Planescape, so much as a spiritual successor, given all the licencing and IP issues surrounding the setting. Now Colin McComb, Avellone’s writing partner-in-crime on Planescape, has scribed a blog post strongly suggesting such a successor is on the cards.


Kickstarter Pulls In More Money For Games Than For Almost Anything Else

People giving money to Kickstarter projects love games. How much do they love them? According to Kickstarter’s number crunchers, over $US50 million dollars over the last eight months have gone to games campaigns. That’s more money than has gone to film, tech or music projects.


First Footage Of Wasteland 2 Stares A Robot Scorpion In The Face

Until now, we’d only seen artwork and a screenshot of the upcoming Wasteland sequel, but here’s your first look at the game in motion.


Developers Can ‘Kick Arse’ Without Corporate Overlords Messing With Everything

Not that this is a new idea — it’s where a lot of the appeal of AAA devs going indie lies — but it’s nice to remember that as annoying as the endless stream of Kickstarter projects are, and as big as the risks are for both developers and consumers, there’s an upshoot to the whole thing.


Here’s What Wasteland 2 Looks Like (So Far)

I’m wary of even calling this a screenshot, given (as it says at the bottom of the image) it’s more useful just as a guide for the kind of art style the game will employ. But if you were wondering what kind of art a fan-funded sequel to the game that inspired Fallout would would employ, well, here you go.


See The Biggest Scorpion Ever In The First Screenshot Of Wasteland 2

inXile Entertainment, the developer behind the Wasteland 2, has published the title’s first prototype screenshot on Facebook. The Kickstarter-funded game, which amassed almost $US3 million in contributions, is being built in Unity and while presented in 3D, will take on an isometric view that’s sure to please old-school gamers.


Wasteland 2 Has Now Made $3m From People Like You

The grassroots initiative to generate a sequel to old-school CRPG Wasteland wrapped up last night by getting more than triple the amount that InXile Entertainment was asking for. In addition to the $US2,933,147 raised on Kickstarter, $US108,803 has donated through PayPal.


The First Concept Art For Wasteland 2 Peers Off In The Dusty, Dusky Distance

It certainly looks like there’s going to a Wasteland 2 game. The crowdfunding efforts by inXile Extertainment have way exceeded the announced goals, to the point where Chris Avellone and Obsidian Entertainment will be joining to flesh out the team building the eagerly-awaited RPG.


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