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Alpha Protocol News and Interviews Ahead!
July 3, 2008

Greetings gamers; before you go out and celebrate the long weekend be sure to check out these all new AP features and interviews for all the latest news about the game:
  • Gamasutra - Obsidian's Parker: Why Be Frugal With Achievements?
  • QJNet - Obsidian on blending FPS with RPG elements for Alpha Protocol
  • Kotaku - Alpha Protocol Aims Ambitiously For RPG, FPS Fans
  • Gameplayer - Uncharted + Mass Effect + Fallout = Alpha Protocol
All of us here at Obsidian would like to wish everyone a safe and happy holiday weekend!


All New Alpha Protocol Feature Ahoy!
June 23, 2008

That's right AP fans; the folks at Next Generation recently made an onsite visit to Obsidian Entertainment and posted an in-depth feature on Alpha Protocol. Learn all about our offices here in beautiful Santa Ana California, meet some of the team and of course pick up some new screenshots to boot! Here's a quick peek:
"Obsidian promises a globetrotting narrative of twists, gadgets and nose-crunching knee drops. Despite the setting, Alpha Protocol remains an RPG at heart, with an emphasis on character-shaping and branching storylines."
So head on over to Next Generation and read the full feature after the jump!


Storm Of Zehir Interviews Galore!
June 19, 2008

Greetings gamers! We've got a bevy of all new Storm of Zehir interviews for you to peruse this afternoon all courtesy of Obsidian Producer Kevin Saunders. First, head on over to Action Trip to find out what Kevin had to say about the storyline, principle characters, and find out why the expansion "deviates quite a bit from the typical Neverwinter gameplay."

Next, venture on over to Strategy Informer to pick up some all new screenshots and find out why "SoZ is more similar to a game like Fallout - there’s a plot and objectives, but you’re free to explore the game world however you wish."

Finally mosey on over to Rock, Paper, Shotgun to learn what Kevin had to say about party customization, the Overland Map, and even a little about the Yuan-Ti as an adversary.


Obsidian Brings You Neverwinter Nights 2: Storm of Zehir!
June 11, 2008

Obsidian is pleased to announce that Neverwinter Nights 2: Storm of Zehir is currently in production. The second expansion to Neverwinter Nights 2 will deliver an engrossing DUNGEONS & DRAGONS experience in the tradition of the Neverwinter Nights franchise and is scheduled for worldwide launch Q4 2008.

Want more details? Well then head on over to read the full press release! Also, be sure to head over to the new pre- release forum to discuss the game with other fans!


Obsidian is looking for a talented Gameplay Programmer!
June 5, 2008

Obsidian Entertainment is searching for an experienced and talented Gameplay Programmer for its forthcoming role-playing game projects. The ideal candidates possess a strong work ethic, excellent problem solving skills, have the ability to deliver on time and work well in a team environment. Get all of the details at the Obsidian Jobs page and apply today!


All New Obsidian Interview Ahoy!
May 16, 2008

Happy Friday Gamers! We've got an all new interview of Obsidian's Rob McGinnis and Matt Rorie for you to check out. So head on over to our friends at Neverwinter Nights Podcast to find out who won the Area Design Contest and scored themselves a sweet Matrox TripleHead2Go Surround-Gaming module to boot!


Alpha Protocol First Look!
April 23, 2008

Games Radar just posted their first look at Alpha Protocol! Here's a quick peek:
"Alpha Protocol wants you putting in the legwork, doing the reconnaissance, chatting up the receptionists and looking moody in fancy hotels - it knows the excitement isn’t all in the violence, but in the setup, the situation and the supporting cast. In premise and pedigree, it’s a sure-fire license to kill."
So head on over to Games Radar to read the full article and pick up some all new screenshots to boot!


Obsidian Brings You Alpha Protocol!
March 13, 2008

Obsidian is pleased to announce Alpha Protocol, a modern day espionage role-playing game. Be sure to check out the April issue of GameInformer and then head over to Obsidian's all new Alpha Protocol Forum to get all the latest 411 on our latest game!


NWN2 Area Design Contest Announced!
Feburary 29, 2008

Obsidian is happy to announce the next contest for the Neverwinter Nights 2 Community. This contest will be an area design contest. You do not have to put in creatures or encounters, this is simply a contest for the most beautiful areas.

The top two winners of the contest will receive a brand new Matrox TripleHead2Go Surround-Gaming module. You can start submitting your entries to the vault now and the contest will end on March 31st at midnight, Pacific time.

For full contest details head over to the NWN2 Community Blog!


MotB Surround Gaming with TripleHead2Go!
Feburary 14, 2008

Mask of the Betrayer is now supported by Matrox TripleHead2Go! Use Matrox TripleHead2Go to add three monitors to your gaming system and experience totally immersive gaming like never before. Get all of the details and feast your eyes on some amazing MotB screenshots in Surround Gaming mode at the Matrox MotB site!




Gamer Dad Reviews Mask of the Betrayer!
Feburary 7, 2008

Greetings gamers! We've got another review for you to peruse this fine Thursday courtesy of Gamer Dad. Here's a quick peek:
"It is this innovative thinking and creative writing that make Mask of the Betrayer such an excellent game. Even if you skipped on Neverwinter Nights 2, I recommend that any role-playing fans pick this up - with Planescape: Torment-quality writing and characters and epic D&D battles, this is a blast of a gaming experience!"
Also, be sure to check out the NWN2 Blog to get all the latest news on patch progress from Obsidian's own Rob McGinnis!



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