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Kingdoms of Amalur: Re-Reckoning Fatesworn Review

Much like the original Kingdoms of Amalur itself, Fatesworn's production is more interesting to talk about than the actual content itself. THQ Nordic and Kaiko have done something not many video game…

December 24, 2021 | 10:30 EST

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Kingdoms of Amalur: Re-Reckoning - Fatesworn Expansion is Out Now

The Kingdoms of Amalur: Re-Reckoning - Fatesworn expansion has launched, serving as the first major expansion for a game that launched almost a decade ago. Kingdoms of Amalur: Re-Reckoning is an…

December 14, 2021 | 04:02 EST

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Kingdoms of Amalur Expansion is Coming Soon

With the re-release of Kingdoms of Amalur: Reckoning, publisher THQ Nordic also dropped the news that a brand-new expansion exclusive to this version of the RPG would launch. Called Fatesworn,…

November 9, 2021 | 02:10 EST

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Kingdoms of Amalur Developer 38 Studios Finally Pays Back Wages

Former Kingdoms of Amalur developer 38 Studios has finally paid some of the money owed to former employees, closing a chapter in the story of Curt Schilling's game development studio going bankrupt…

August 20, 2021 | 04:40 EDT

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Kingdoms of Amalur's Destiny System Is Still Great In Re-Reckoning| Bullet Points

Kingdoms of Amalur: Re-Reckoning has recently come out to... lukewarm reception. The biggest knock against the game isn't against its inherent quality—in fact I'd say it's aged quite well all things…

September 16, 2020 | 01:00 EDT

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The Kingdoms of Amalur Running Bug Is Still In Re-Reckoning

Kingdoms of Amalur: Re-Reckoning, a remaster of the 2012 game, was re-released on September 8, 2020 by THQ Nordic. Created by a team of incredibly talented people like R.A. Salvatore, Todd McFarlane…

September 13, 2020 | 02:43 EDT

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Kingdoms of Amalur: Re-Reckoning Review

Kingdoms of Amalur: Reckoning exists more as a footnote in the industry than a game. An ambitious project spearheaded by a famous baseball player to make the next greatest touchstone of interactive…

September 7, 2020 | 11:00 EDT

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Kingdoms of Amalur: Re-Reckoning Discount Offered to Current Owners

A Kingdoms of Amalur: Re-Reckoning discount is being offered to current owners of the original game, but these savings will only be available for a limited time. Kingdoms of Amalur: Reckoning was an…

September 4, 2020 | 01:40 EDT

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Kingdoms of Amalur: Re-Reckoning Expansion, Fatesworn, Announced

Kingdom of Amalur: Re-Reckoning is scheduled for release on September 8, 2020 for PC, PlayStation 4, and Xbox One. A brand new expansion, Fatesworn, is also coming in 2021. */ /*-->*/ /*-->*/…

July 7, 2020 | 10:36 EDT

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Microsoft Leaks Kingdoms of Amalur: Re-Reckoning, Lists August Release

Amalur beckons once again. THQ Nordic will seemingly continue its string of remasters with Kingdoms of Amalur: Re-Reckoning, an upgraded version of the only release by Curt Shilling's ill-fated 38…

June 3, 2020 | 11:32 EDT

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Kingdoms of Amalur and More Become Backwards Compatible for Xbox One

Three more games have joined the growing list of backwards compatible titles for the Xbox One. An announcement made on twitter today by Larry "MajorNelson" Hryb revealed that Aliens vs Predator,…

November 29, 2018 | 05:36 EST

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THQ Nordic Venture into the Kingdoms of Amalur with Latest IP Acquisition

THQ Nordic have been on a spending spree for the better part of two years. They now own Timesplitters, a licensing agreement with Nickelodeon, and Saints Row and Dead Island through Deep Silver. They…

September 6, 2018 | 12:29 EDT

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Project Copernicus and the Rise and Fall of 38 Studios

In 2006, baseball pitcher Curt Schilling announced he would continue working in a new field: video games. After speaking with several friends and family members, he would found Green Monster Gaming…

February 11, 2017 | 09:00 EST

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Kingdoms of Amalur: Reckoning

Kingdoms of Amalur: Reckoning is a single-player hack and slash RPG reminiscent of World of Warcraft, set in an original fantasy universe.  The game was originally released in 2012, but 38 Studios…

September 19, 2016 | 11:05 EDT

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Curt Schilling of Defunct 38 Studios Agrees to $2.5 Million Settlement

A four-year long lawsuit between the state of Rhode Island and 38 Studios Founder Curt Schilling may finally reach a close soon after Schilling agreed to a settlement of $2.5 million. Schilling and…

September 19, 2016 | 11:00 EDT

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SEC Charges Fraud in 38 Studios Closure

Four years after the shutdown of 38 Studios, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is finally getting involved in the case. 38 Studios was founded by former baseball pitcher Curt…

March 8, 2016 | 05:07 EST

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Kingdoms of Amalur Reckoning Review

To anyone who's a recovering WoW-holic would know that sensation. That feeling keeps you staring at the computer screen and wondering if this is a good idea. Years were used, staring at colored…

November 14, 2014 | 01:00 EST

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PS Plus Instant Collection: Kingdoms of Amalur Free Today

Every week, Playstation Plus Members receive a new free game to add to their Instant Game Collection on their Playstation. As a Playstation Plus Member, you can continue to play and download these…

October 1, 2013 | 12:15 EDT