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Like every cool superhero, Kingdoms of Amalur: Reckoning has an awesome origin story, featuring an unusual cast of creatives spearheading the project. Amalur will be the debut title from 38 Studios, which was founded by World Series champion Curt Schilling. The art comes from comic book artist Todd McFarlane. The game’s deep well of lore comes from writer R.A. Salvatore, and the lead designer of The Elder Scrolls: Oblivion. But what about the actual game? Join us as we get to the bottom of what’s up with Kingdom of Amalur in our video interview with 38 Studios’ general manager Sean Dunn...

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Like every cool superhero, Kingdoms of Amalur: Reckoning has an awesome origin story, featuring an unusual cast of creatives spearheading the project. Amalur will be the debut title from 38 Studios, which was founded by World Series champion Curt Schilling. The art comes from comic book artist Todd McFarlane. The game’s deep well of lore comes from writer R.A. Salvatore, and the lead designer of The Elder Scrolls: Oblivion. But what about the actual game? Join us as we get to the bottom of what’s up with Kingdom of Amalur in our video interview with 38 Studios’ general manager Sean Dunn...

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