These pages are useful sources of information on a variety of topics.
If any of these links are broken, or you have your own site you'd
like to be added, let me know!
Select an area to visit:
Jeff Vogel's IGN Columns
- View from the Bottom #1 - Jeff on what it takes to succeed as a tiny, independent studio in an industry of giants.
- View From the Bottom #2 - Jeff's comments on whether his sector represents our best hope for innovation in games.
- View From the Bottom #3 - What happens when an indie developer tries to innovate? Jeff tells us about an attempt he made.
- View From the Bottom #4 - Jeff's views on the controversial topic of gold farming in online worlds.
- View From the Bottom #5 - Jeff's advice based on his time playing massively multiplayer online games.
- View From the Bottom #6 - Based upon personal experience, Jeff tells us what life as an online world gamer is like.
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Blades of Exile Open Source Project
- We have released the source code for our aging classic Blades of Exile. Aspiring programmers can now take this program and modify it, improve it, or completely convert it.
- The Spiderweb Software Forums - The Blades of Exile area can be used for discussion of the code.
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Blades of Avernum
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- Lost in Avernum 2? Check out the Avernum
Annotated Maps site. It has an enormous pile of useful information,
such as maps, lists a plenty.
- Take a look at The
Crystal Source for tips, spell information, outdoor maps,
and soon walkthroughs.
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- Homeland's main website
maintained by DragonLore, its creator.
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Below are some of the many Blades of Exile webpages. Some, but
not all, are members of a Blades of Exile Webring. (All the members
are linked to each other in a ring-like fashion). Some are updated
more frequently than others. Most will have additional links to
other pages we have not included here (only because we aren't been
able to include everything).You'll find lots of information on these
pages.
- The Official Blades Scenarios
Page, maintained by Spiderweb Software.
- Official walkthroughs for the Blades
of Exile Scenarios: The Valley of Dying Things, A Small Rebellion,
and The Za-Khazi Run.
- TrueSite for Blades - Excellent site for Blades scenarios.
- Read Paul Buzbee's excellent Blades of Exile Game FAQ.
- Visit Alexandria.
A comprehensive and well organized database of nearly all Blades
scenarios.
- This page by JtP
is devoted to just Blades. It has some tips, scenarios and downloads
available.
- Star Eye's BoE Page.
- Archives
of Akhronath
- For our Japanese users check out this Blades
of Exile Page in Japanese.
- Take a look at Motrax's
Lair, it has lots of custom Blades graphics and it has a bunch
of Blades scenarios.
- The Lyceum and
it's associated forum Olympia.
- Brett
Bixler has set up a website devoted to his scenarios. You
can download his scenarios (Riddle of the Spheres, Quests for
the Spheres, Destiny of the Spheres) and get hints for all of
them.
- Caligula's
Blades of Exile Page has a scenario database organized by party
level. The reason behind the choice of name for this website escapes
us here at Spiderweb Software.
- Terror's Martyr
University
- Skyle's
Blades of Exile page is focused on scenario creation (special
nodes, links for ideas, files) and player development (playing
guide).
- Visit the Novah
Lexicon, if you are interested in words of the Vahnatai language.
- The
Knights who say Ni is back with graphics and other interesting
things.
- Visit the Doomguard's
Realm.
- The Abyss
is a small Blades graphics site with a few scenarios listed.
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- Exile 3 for Beginners. An article
about the first few steps a new player should take. Useful tips
for new Exile 3 users on how to make quick cash early, how to
find some spells, and some suggestions for early questing.
- Walkthrough for the unregistered portion of Exile
III: Ruined World
- FAQs about our Exile III game.
- Kenny Smith has set up an Exile
3 site with lots of hints and walkthroughs for many of the
main quests.
- Simon
Yu's Exile III Page.
- The Dungeon of
Exile is a good site if you are looking for walkthroughs.Be
warned it plays music, has banner ads and besides the walthroughs
is still incomplete.
- Hope Parkin's
Exile 3 and Exile 2 pages.
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- Spiderweb Software's New Hackerproof Mailing List - Since
our old mailing list was messed up and destroyed by a hacker,
we're creating a new, safe one. You can read
about it or join it.
- Visit Studio Foglio
to learn more about Phil and Kaja Foglio's art and comic books.
Phil is a wonderful comic book and fantasy artist. We had the
good fortune of having him do the line art for the character traits
in Avernum.
- About Jeff Vogel, the author
of our games and President of Spiderweb Software.
- Mariann Krizsan, loyal minion
number 1 at Spiderweb Software.
- Linda Strout, loyal minion number
2 at Spiderweb Software.
- Exile Programming Hints (Macintosh) - This was written to go
in the Exile folder on the Tricks of the Mac Game Programming
Gurus CD-ROM. It has a few good tips for aspiring Mac game programmers.
Download Programming
Tips
- So you want to write Shareware or have written a program, need
some advice or information, check out the Shareware
Developer's Resource Page.
- Allen's WinAppsList contains
a comprehensive list useful windows software, including games
and utilities.
- We have a site with funny stuff written by Jeff Vogel, our resident
president and game designer. However, some of this stuff is pretty
adult and immature, so you shouldn't go there unless you are 18
or over. Those with a delicate disposition or younger age should
just stay here and sample our wonderful games. Irony Central.
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