Tag: rpg

Too Human

Too Human is a game of false starts and unrealised potential that infiltrate almost every aspect of the game. This action/role-playing hybrid is too unbalanced and too frustrating to recommend.

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Diablo 3

We've got the first look at the gameplay of Blizzard's latest dungeon crawler.

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Age of Conan: Hyborian Adventures

Technical issues notwithstanding, the violently rewarding Age of Conan is one of the finest online RPGs available.

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The World Ends With You

The World Ends With You is a compelling and immaculately presented RPG from start to finish, and is a great way for Square Enix to kick off a new franchise.

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Lost Odyssey

Lost Odyssey doesn't rewrite the rules for turn-based role-playing games, but its great story and minor formula tweaks will keep you entertained.

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Fallout 3 unbanned in Australia

Postapocalyptic shooter reclassified in Australia to MA 15+ as a resubmitted version significantly removes the "incentive and reward" for drug use.

Australia bans Fallout 3

UPDATE: Upcoming Bethesda game refused classification Down Under by ratings body; OFLC report confirms banning is due to showing positive effects of in-game drug use.

Fury: MMORPG without the boring bits?

Brisbane-based game developer Auran is about to launch Fury, a new MMORPG PC game that has its sights on taking on widely popular established titles such as World of Warcraft, Guild Wars and Unreal Tournament.

US$1 million Fury tournament launched

Upcoming MMO Fury seeks 600,000 worldwide players to share in a million dollars' worth of pre-launch tournament prizes. An Australian server is on the cards too.

Q&A: Game music composer Jeremy Soule

Music composer of Neverwinter Nights, KOTR, and Guild Wars on the challenges of creating great game music, expansion packs, Steve Jobs, and more.

Best role-playing games

If you battle through the worlds of Middle Earth, or with thousands of fellow warriors take on the orcs of Draenor, then you're an RPG fan. A genre most at home on the PC, role-playing games are just starting to sneak on to consoles as well, giving fantasy fans of all kinds something to get excited about.

Q&A: World of Warcraft composer Jason Hayes

We talk to World of Warcraft composer Jason Hayes about music, technology, jingles, and more.

CNET.com.au's Top Games for October

October saw some outstanding games released, but only a chosen few can make it to CNET.com.au's top games list. Read on to see who made the final cut.

The ABC of PSP: Your PSP launch guide

To help you cut through the hype and excitement of the PSP launch, CNET.com.au has compiled this must-read survival guide detailing everything you need to know about the PSP.

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Atlantica Online 649.0

Unlock secrets of Atlantis to save the world.

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Astro Miner

Play an arcade-action game set in outer-space.

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Vendetta Online 1.8.29

Check out the trial to this MMO in which thousands of players interact in an ever-changing universe.

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Space Siege demo

Use tactics and firepower to withstand an alien assault on a evacuee spaceship.

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Puzzle Hero 1.8.1

Defeat several mystical 3D monsters.

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