Craig Stern writes: "I recently had the pleasure of interviewing Brian Mitsoda–formerly of Troika, Black Isle and Obsidian–and currently one half of Doublebear, the indie studio creating Dead State."
This episode of Playing Roles takes a look at the origins and design of tactical-RPGs, and how a niche sub-genre in role-playing games is slowly growing in the modern day.
Replies(1)Replies(4)Love the genre but most suck. Nothing has topped Final Fantasy Tactivs yet and I assume nothing ever will. I just bought Blazing Souls Accelate and it too pales in comparison. Of course there's a few other gems like Tactics Ogre and Fire Emblem is usually solid but the gennre needs reinvigoration from a Final Fantasy Tactics 2 already.
IncGamers reports that Dead State's Early Access demo has been updated to beta form, adding in a whole lot of new stuff. 75 more locations, 35 more allies...
IncGamers' Peter Parrish enters the world of Dead State, where a man can be killed for a romance novel and some decent toilet paper.
