In this new episode: PlayStation Vita sales data, a Skyrim patch, Final Fantasy XIII-2 DLC and Gears of War 3 DLC are in the news. A very special Reviews Roundup goes down the ten highest reviewed games of 2011. Finally, Blue Goggles Films blends two of the Bearded Gamer's favorite things: Christmas and Batman: Arkham City.
Interview with Stephen Russell, Actor for (Nick Valentine, Codsworth, My Handy) in Fallout 4 which is a vast open world role playing game set in the apocalyptic wastes of Boston, the Commonwealth. The career goes further with other Bethesda games from Starfield to Prey to The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim.
Replaying Skyrim after 13 years is a reminder of the progress made in western RPGs over the last decade, but also what's been lost.
RPGs are often huge, sprawling endeavours. With limited playtime, we have to choose wisely, so here's the best western RPGs available today.
"I started playing games yesterday" the List... Meh!
How about a few RPGs that deserve some love instead?
1 - Alpha Protocol - Now on GOG
2 - else Heart.Break()
3 - Shadowrun Trilogy
4 - Wasteland 2
5 - UnderRail
6 - Tyranny
7 - Torment: Tides of Numenera
And for a bonus game that flew under the radar:
8 - Banishers: Ghosts of New Eden
Seriously...no uncharted 3? Now it wasn't my game of the year (Skryim was), but to say it wasn't one of the top ten games of the year is ludacris.