Man For Sale: Chris Avellone On Torment Kickstarter
Roll up roll up! We have one man for auction! Cofounder of Obsidian Entertainment, lead designer for a thing called Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic 2, lead designer on a thing called Planescape...
View ArticleObsidian’s Avellone On Torment, KOTOR 2, Alpha Protocol
Well, it’s official: Chris Avellone has joined the Torment: Tides of Numenera team. Kickstarter’s overwhelming monetary might has pushed another old band back together again, and now this one’s ready...
View ArticleRezzed: Chris Avellone & Ragnar Tørnquist In Session
As if there weren’t already enough reasons to visit this year’s Rezzed (in only a week’s time!), I’m really thrilled about two developer sessions I’ll be hosting. And even more thrilled about who will...
View ArticleRezzed: Chris Avellone On Project Eternity & Black Isle
I’m most distressed that I didn’t get a chance to say hello to Chris ‘Planescape Torment’ Avellone during my limited time at Rezzed. Especially because the only other time I’ve met him when was when I...
View ArticleAvellone, Vlambeer, Tornquist, More In INDIE MEGACHAT
Update: embedding fixed, and download links provided! Rezzed was a time of magic and wonder. Indie developers of all shapes and sizes mingled with fans and each other alike, and it was nearly enough...
View ArticleAvellone, Vlambeer, Introversion Talk Meaning Of ‘Indie’
Let’s try this again. Earlier this week, I posted the audio from a spur-the-moment indie megachat I put together during Rezzed, but its audio quality ended up a casualty of the fact that everyone at...
View ArticleAvellone, Vlambeer, Introversion On Kickstarter, Greenlight
The megachat continues! At the behest of many, I’m carving it into the Internet’s unforgetting crystalline walls – one hefty chunk at a time – because mere ears could not withstand its relentless...
View ArticleBye, Life: FTL Getting Free, Avellone-Penned Expansion
I’m beginning to think there’s some kind of conspiracy to have Torment/Project Eternity/Wasteland 2/Every Classic RPG You Can Think Of story megamind Chris Avellone write everything. It’s only a...
View ArticleGo It Alone: Chris Avellone Has Left Obsidian
RPG maestro and human stretch goal Chris Avellone probably isn’t planning to go solo but earlier today he confirmed that he’ll be leaving Obsidian. The studio’s most recent title was the superb...
View ArticleChris Avellone Divinity: Original Sin 2 As Writer
Chris Avellone is going to be a writer on Divinity 2: Original Sin [official site]. His involvement was confirmed at the 11th hour of Larian Studio’s already successful Kickstarter project – though...
View ArticleThe RPG Scrollbars: Chris Avellone Writes Everything
This week, Larian announced that Chris “Chris Avellone” Avellone would be joining the Divinity: Original Sin 2 writers to help craft what some are already calling “Words”. Commenting, Avellone...
View ArticleChris Avellone sheds light on Into The Breach’s time-travel mysteries
If there’s one thing that grips me more about Into The Breach than the razor-sharp tactics of its death-chess scenarios, it’s trying to wrap my flabby brain about the dark possibilities and...
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