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    Bokusatsu_Tenshi: There are those who HADOUKEN! more »
    Taggart6 wishes you happy holidays!!!: Looks forgettable, though I'm curious to see the reviews. more »
    HobartToad: Not a lick of gameplay in that video. That's always a good sign, right? more »
    Marker: Wait, so the monsters are living happily on some remote island. Doing what monsters do, sharing food and giving hugs. Then some guy washes up on the s... more »
    Ghetto Cornetto: Another trailer; another few moments of pre-rendered crap that in no way, shape or form reflect the actual gameplay itself. *Alarm bells* more »
    octaslash: Though I say she was wasted on Terminator: Sarah Connor Chronicles — wasted! If you had posted this on io9 you would be burned on the stake. Even h... more »
    fanboyps3: Gee, what did you like about Lena Headey in 300? EVERYTHING I SAW! She is indeed a heavy-titter.. hitter. more »
    metallicorphan: i don't get it...the video stream of them both being interviewed talking about Risen was on the Xbox dashboard about 2 months ago..how come you guys h... more »
    SlinkyGuy - Loves Borderlands to death!: When I looked at the title I though you meant they had both of their voices risen in pitch. more »
    Sl0th: Well, that's pretty cool. I think Andy Serkis is a pretty good voice actor and if John Rhys Davies is playing the same role he usually does then I'm s... more »
    EnigmaNemesis: Ah yes... governments market themselves as free sovereign nations... yet BAM! more »
    mcderek3000: I fully support the decision made by the Australian classification board. As an adult gamer, I have often found my life controlled by the media I watc... more »
    ChesterZephyrus: The agency that does the ratings are between a rock and a hard place. They're not allowed to change the guidelines they have to work under, which make... more »
    V1L3: Just for the record, an R18 rating still would not mean this game would be released in Australia. "sexual activity and drug use related to incentives ... more »
    Recoil: What's really ironic about this is that the developer is german. Can't they just slap a higher rating on the game? I'm sure they sell a lot of movies ... more »
    DrunkAus: OH FFS! GIVE US A R18 RATING ALREADY! FUCK! more »
    jrhawk42: I was once on a project that had been "banned" from Australia unless we change a large number of things. We were going to submit a German, and Japane... more »
    TrjnRabbit: Australians all let us rejoice, For we are young and "free". We've golden soil and wealth that's spoiled, Our home is girt by sea. Our land abounds in... more »
    Deenight: Blessed by the Titans: why do games always have to have so much trouble if there is some sex in it? and if i get high with some magic carrots out of a fantasy forest in an ... more »
    RAVENKam: First Germany ousts Crytek, and now this!? When will these censor boards realise that no matter how much we shield our children they will...wait for i... more »
  • #clips

    There Are Those Who Watch The Risen Launch Trailer

    "Humanity is dying." Well that can't be good. Someone should probably do something about that. Perhaps the protagonist of Risen is up to the task? More »
  • #clips

    New Risen Trailer — We Swear Famous People Are In This Game

    You'd think if a developer shelled out to have Andy Serkis and John Rhys-Davies in their voice cast that they'd make use of the heavy-hitters in their trailer. More »
  • #voicecast

    Gimli And Gollum Voice Risen

    It's a Lord of the Rings reunion on the PC and Xbox 360, as Andy Serkis and John Rhys Davies join the voice cast of Piranha Byte's next big role-playing game, Risen. More »
  • #risen

    Risen Banned In Australia, "Sexual Activity And Drug Use" Cited

    Third person role-playing-game Risen from German developer Piranha Bytes has been refused classification in Australia. More »
  • #clips

    Risen Trailer Flaunts Symphonic Gothic Metal

    This new trailer for Piranha Bytes' RPG Risen features music by Nightwish, "the most successful symphonic/gothic metal band world-wide." I'm not sure what that means. More »
  • #releasedate

    Risen Rises In October

    Piranha Bytes' latest RPG for the Xbox 360 and PC is gearing up for an October release, with three separate quality assurance teams assuring Risen's quality as we speak. More »
  • #gallery

    Risen Screens Rise To The Fore

    Piranha Byte's latest roleplaying game might not have made it to E3 this year, but that doesn't mean Risen can't join the asset explosion with a slew of new screenshots. More »
  • #clips

    The People Of Risen

    The latest trailer for Piranha Bytes latest role-playing adventure takes a look at the people and places of Risen. More »
  • #clips

    Risen Sets The Mood

    Gothic developer Piranha Bytes grants us a look at the environments and atmosphere to be found in their next big role-playing title, Risen. More »
  • #screens

    Freshly Picked Risen Screens

    The team behind the Gothic series have picked a winning batch of screenshots to represent their upcoming PC and Xbox 360 role-playing game, Risen. More »
  • #gamesconvention2008

    Deep Silver At Games Convention 2008

    Publisher Deep Silver is teaming up partners GSC Game World, Ascaron Entertainment, and Game Life to form a rather impressive presence at the Games Convention 2008 next week. On the more hardcore side of things we'll see a definite slant towards PC gaming, with the adventure game Secret Files 2 - Puritas Cordis, Piranha Bytes new RPG Risen, S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Clear Sky, and X3: Terran Conflict, along with the Sacred 2: Fallen Angel for the PC, PS3, and 360 and their Wii survival horror game Curs3ed Mountain. More »
  • #risen

    Gothic Team Reveals Risen - More Revealing To Come

    A violent storm leaves you shipwrecked on a mysterious volcanic island, filled with ancient temple ruins and swarming with bizarre creatures. What do you do? This is the question asked by developer Piranha Bytes in their upcoming RPG project, Risen. Formerly known only as Project RPB, the team has just announced the new name along with the back story I've already given you and the requisite quote from publishing partner Koch Media. More »