Putting the 'role' back in role-playing games since 2002.
Donate to Codex
Good Old Games
  • Welcome to rpgcodex.net, a site dedicated to discussing computer based role-playing games in a free and open fashion. We're less strict than other forums, but please refer to the rules.

    "This message is awaiting moderator approval": All new users must pass through our moderation queue before they will be able to post normally. Until your account has "passed" your posts will only be visible to yourself (and moderators) until they are approved. Give us a week to get around to approving / deleting / ignoring your mundane opinion on crap before hassling us about it. Once you have passed the moderation period (think of it as a test), you will be able to post normally, just like all the other retards.

Recent content by Fezzik

  1. Fezzik

    Game News Colony Ship RPG Update #12: The Protectors' Enclave

    Nice concept art. ITS seems to be rolling right along on this one. Go, guys, go!
  2. Fezzik

    Preview Torment: Tides of Numenera Beta Live on IGN

    Color me impressed, inXile. Gimme.
  3. Fezzik

    Interview Interview with TSI's David Shelley at Digitally Downloaded

    Liking what I'm hearing. Let's see how it turns out. SSI made some great games in the day; stick to your roots TSI.
  4. Fezzik

    Game News The Age of Decadence Greenlit by Steam

    Heeeell yeah. Congratulations VD, Oscar, Nick, and Co, and good luck come release day!
  5. Fezzik

    KotC -- Cleaned out the Hill Giant Fort, now what?

    I think you go to the Mountain Pass after the Hill Giant fort.
  6. Fezzik

    RPG Codex Top 50 cRPGs - Vote thread only

    Dark Sun: Shattered Lands Prelude to Darkness Dungeon Crawl: Stone Soup Knights of the Chalice Ancient Domains of Mystery Darklands Fallout Fallout 2 Arcanum Planescape: Torment Vampire the Masquerade: Bloodlines Might and Magic: World of Xeen Might and Magic VIII Ultima V: Lazarus Ultima VII...
  7. Fezzik

    Game News Dead State Kickstarter Update #23

    I'm sure Brian meant to write "assistant producer."
  8. Fezzik

    Editorial RPG Codex Editorial: Games Journalism Scandal

    Excellent work, grotsnik. Well-written, well-researched, well-endowed. Apart from a sentence or two, the long sentences were fine, by the way -- it flowed like Tristram Shandy.
  9. Fezzik

    Tales of Maj'Eyal

    It's a lot of fun. More story and more quests than other roguelikes which is both a good and a bad thing. The different classes represent quite distinct ways of playing the game; in particular the way the skill system works, I feel like there's more freedom and diversity in the early game than...
  10. Fezzik

    Information You Will Believe a Golden Baby Can Fly: Grimoire on Indiegogo

    Great job on the pitch video, Cleve. The game looks beautiful and I was cracking up the whole way through.
  11. Fezzik

    Are there any RPGs that implemented skill improving by using, in a decent manner?

    In the world of roguelikes, Dungeon Crawl Stone Soup has a learn by use system and is loads of fun. The fun-factor remains despite the usual drawbacks of a use-based system, I think, because the largely linear and roguelike nature of it forces you to stay focused on moving forward and not dying...
  12. Fezzik

    Are there any RPGs that implemented skill improving by using, in a decent manner?

    I liked the system in Prelude to Darkness: part use-based and part quest-based skill point gain. The use-based skill points came in slowly enough not to devolve into tedium or munchkinism.
  13. Fezzik

    Simple RPG

    The games most like that that I can think of are Darklands, Daggerfall, Morrowind, and Ultima 7. Darklands in particular really fits the description "a game that may never end or is a really long and nothing is really happening [. . .] There are always things to get, quests to do, dreams to...
  14. Fezzik

    List of the must play games

    Dark Sun: Shattered Lands, Planescape, Baldur's Gate 1/2, Icewind Dale, a couple hours of Darklands, World of Xeen, Dungeon Crawl Stone Soup, Knight of the Chalice
  15. Fezzik

    Suggest me some good open-world rpg

    Never played it, but I seem to recall some codexers (nomask? Crispy?) praising Two Worlds II.

As an Amazon Associate, rpgcodex.net earns from qualifying purchases.
Back
Top Bottom