![]() ![]() When a Fae dies, he is brought back at a fixed time, and continues to carry on the duties he’s been assigned in this cycle of birth and re-birth. However, these mortals are but ants in the presence of the Fae, immortal beings and the keepers of nature who are tasked with keeping the cycle of life and death intact. While the men are skilled sailors and warriors, the elves are seasoned wizards and diplomats. In the realm of Amalur, mortals and immortals live together. ![]() Published by EA Games, Kingdoms of Amalur: Reckoning is now available to download and play on PCs and consoles such as the Xbox and PlayStation. He’s also the man behind the Forgotten Realms series of the legendary Dungeons and Dragons fantasy realm, and given his pedigree in imagining the world of fantasy, small wonder that Amalur is a game that has you hooked for hours. Players are transported into a world created by award-winning American author RA Salvatore, the brains behind Vector Prime, the first novel in the Star Wars: the New Jedi Order series, a book that was controversial because it included the death of Chewbacca (oof, another spoiler!). ![]() It’s not ours, though, it’s the land of Amalur, the setting for Kingdoms of Amalur: Reckoning, one of the best role playing games ever made. But what if you lived in a world where you didn’t just know what fate held in store for you, but a world that revolved around people’s fates and the roles they played? Such a world does exist. Yes, there are those who claim to predict the future, but how accurate are they really? They’re no Melisandre from Game of Thrones, for example (spoiler alert!), and it’s often hard to distinguish between what they tell you and what you want them to tell you. Yes we never know what it holds in store for us. Fate is a curious thing isn’t it? Some say it’s predestined, that we can do nothing to change the hands that are dealt to us. ![]()
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