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Obsidian's Pillars of Eternity [BETA RELEASED, GO TO THE NEW THREAD]

Discussion in 'Obsidian Entertainment' started by Anthony Davis, Sep 10, 2012.

  1. MicoSelva Prestigious Gentleman Don't call Abigail Patron

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    Codex 2012 Codex 2013 Codex 2014 PC RPG Website of the Year, 2015 Codex 2016 - The Age of Grimoire Make the Codex Great Again! Grab the Codex by the pussy Serpent in the Staglands Divinity: Original Sin Project: Eternity Torment: Tides of Numenera Divinity: Original Sin 2 Bubbles In Memoria A Beautifully Desolate Campaign Pillars of Eternity 2: Deadfire Pathfinder: Kingmaker Pathfinder: Kingmaker
    It may be nostalgia surfacing, but I so much prefer this look than a full 3D seen form 1st/3rd person perspective. :love:
     
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  2. Volrath Arcane Patron

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    It's not nostalgia. It just looks better.
     
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  3. Excidium P. banal

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    Looks p. good. At least grafics PE will deliver.
     
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  4. SCO Arcane In My Safe Space

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    Shadorwun: Hong Kong
    Aha floating shadow (unless the guy has his left leg held in the air really awkwardly)
     
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  5. villain of the story Arcane

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    Detailed Animat Factory screen:
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  6. MicoSelva Prestigious Gentleman Don't call Abigail Patron

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    Codex 2012 Codex 2013 Codex 2014 PC RPG Website of the Year, 2015 Codex 2016 - The Age of Grimoire Make the Codex Great Again! Grab the Codex by the pussy Serpent in the Staglands Divinity: Original Sin Project: Eternity Torment: Tides of Numenera Divinity: Original Sin 2 Bubbles In Memoria A Beautifully Desolate Campaign Pillars of Eternity 2: Deadfire Pathfinder: Kingmaker Pathfinder: Kingmaker
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    Ring of Levitation confirmed!!
     
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  8. crawlkill Kill all boxed game owners. Kill! Kill!

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    THERE IS A MAGICAL OPERATION OF MAXIMUM IMPORTANCE

    Malek's dungeon is fucking brutal no fucking blood ugh THE HEART. OF DARKNESS.
    As a species we've been throwin pigments at the walls for countless thousands of years, and 3D modeling is, what, 30 years old? Painted backdrops are gonna look better for a long time yet. Awesomely.
     
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  10. DraQ Prestigious Gentleman Arcane

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    Fixed.

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    :obviously:

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    Evidently made with an early version of blender - when the only arcane command you can make sense of is a hammer everything you'll try to work with will end up a sorry, bashed-in mess.
    :troll:
     
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  11. likaq Arcane

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    Gfx is awesome.
    Am I the only one who likes 3D/2D and iso/fpp/tpp equally?
     
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  12. crawlkill Kill all boxed game owners. Kill! Kill!

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    yesss the future of gaming is in sculpture backgrounds (is that Neverhood guy's KS making it btw)

    holy fuck, I had no idea it was a Crowleyism. thought it was just some backdrop Nosgoth character's silliness. neat.
     
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  13. crawlkill Kill all boxed game owners. Kill! Kill!

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    total bullshit, doesn't work

    edit: unless I've been in the void all along? Codex, is that you?
     
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    *screenshots*
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  15. DraQ Prestigious Gentleman Arcane

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    Are you sure you don't favour any of the just a tiny little bit?
    :P
     
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    Looks like... Baldur's Gate.












































    :salute:
     
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  17. Rake Arcane

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    A poster in the Obsidian forums, no idea if it's accurate.
     
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  18. Infinitron I post news Patron

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    Grab the Codex by the pussy Dead State Divinity: Original Sin Project: Eternity Torment: Tides of Numenera Wasteland 2 Shadorwun: Hong Kong Divinity: Original Sin 2 A Beautifully Desolate Campaign Pillars of Eternity 2: Deadfire Pathfinder: Kingmaker Pathfinder: Kingmaker
    How oddly specific. o_O
     
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    Codex 2014 Serpent in the Staglands Shadorwun: Hong Kong A Beautifully Desolate Campaign
    The level cap sounds right. Level 10-12 has always been the target. But yeah that bit is probably a quote from one of the developers/Feargus.
     
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  20. crawlkill Kill all boxed game owners. Kill! Kill!

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    ughhh fantasy worldbuilding give me a nice fat transhuman future right in the mouth any day

    not that growing big crazy structures doesn't sound cool
     
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  21. Flacracker Educated

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  23. Infinitron I post news Patron

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    Grab the Codex by the pussy Dead State Divinity: Original Sin Project: Eternity Torment: Tides of Numenera Wasteland 2 Shadorwun: Hong Kong Divinity: Original Sin 2 A Beautifully Desolate Campaign Pillars of Eternity 2: Deadfire Pathfinder: Kingmaker Pathfinder: Kingmaker
    Purple/Pink in P:E setting
     
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  24. Branm Learned

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    Firstworld Problems!!!
     
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