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The RPG Vault at IGN.com interviewed Mike Marr, Lead Designer of Demigod, on various aspects of the game.  Here is a quick excerpt from the interview.

“Jonric: What is Demigod? What kind of game are you making, how did the idea for it come about, to whom will it appeal, and when will it ship?Mike Marr: The [...]

Yesterday, Stardock put out The Political Machine 2008 Express which is a free strategy game for the political season.
“Players play on the electoral map of the United States with the goal to gain the 270 electoral votes necessary to win the election. Players get 21 weeks (approximately the time candidates have between the primary season [...]

Spore is a game that has been hyped up for what seems like several years now.  However, with it’s release last week most of the press and fan coverage of the game has been limited to one thing……it’s DRM.  One of the top stories this week was an organized “protest” at Amazon.com where over 2000 reviews [...]

Stardock Games has a blog on the IGN site, and CEO/President of Stardock, Brad Wardell gives an in-depth look at the “beginnings” of the upcoming game, Demigod, from Gas Powered Games.  The story starts with how the concept of Demigod started, all the way to the current state of development.  It’s a great look at [...]

Joystiq.com got a hands-on preview of Demigod at PAX 2008 this weekend.  You can read the full preview at Joystiq, but here is a quick excerpt:
“Following an interview with Gas Powered Games at PAX 2008, we got some hands on time with their newest creation, Demigod. The first thing we noticed while watching it running [...]

Stardock and Gas Powered Games have come together and created a gamer’s “Bill of Rights”.  Stardock CEO, Brad Wardell, states:
“These are the key elements that publishers need to adhere to in their games; they’re all pretty common sense, but they’re things that the game industry is increasingly straying from.”

Gamers shall have the right to return [...]