Its been months since the announcement from 38 Studios about their single player RPG called Kingdoms of Amalur: Reckoning. Many gamers have signed up for the newsletter and been patiently waiting. The first newsletter called “The Well” was finally emailed out today to eager fans looking for new information about the game. To finally get the newsletter and have it only feature a video recap and pictures of Gen Con that happened two months ago had to be a disappointment.
To add to this I then realized that 38 Studios had said the following.
Reckoning’s newsletter is coming soon and early registrants will receive special pre-release content before the newsletter’s release. Be sure to register for the newsletter so you don’t miss out! Sign-up link is located in the top right after the age verification page.
Unless I missed something I have not gotten any pre-release content. I have been one of your biggest fans and supporters but guys this is the easy stuff and I am sorry but if you can’t execute on this how are you going to make people believe you can execute on the hard stuff? This is the first time since I heard that Curt Schilling was starting up his own game company that I have doubt creeping into my mind and I don’t like it.
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