Into The Wild Blue Yonder
With Timewaster Billy feeling under the weather, Chief Editor Breeden straps on his leather flying helmet and takes to the skies with Sid Meier’s Ace Patrol, a pretty perfect casual war game.
Category Archives: Reviews
The Ultimate Roster’s Flawless Experience
Project X Zone is one of the most feature-rich and character heavy RPG fighting games ever created. It boasts characters from many hit games by Sega, Capcom and Namco Bandai.
The Oregon Trail Meets Undiscovered Mexico
Expeditions: Conquistador has planning and strategy like The Oregon Trail, but also hardcore turn-based combat. Combined into one great package, it’s a perfect adventure game.
The Scrolls Foretell a Great Future
Markus “Notch” Persson is best known for creating Minecraft. Not content to rest on his success and laurels we take an early look at his next game and find the same brilliance within.
Everything Old Is New Again
Fire Emblem Awakening for the 3DS proves that Nintendo is anxious to both use new technology and return to its hardcore roots. It doesn’t get much better than this.
A Tribute Fit For A General
History Legends Of War: Patton follows the amazing general as he sweeps through France to strike at the heart of Nazi Germany. It’s a fine strategic masterpiece for PCs and consoles.
Strategy Teams With Comedy In This Fight
Great Big War Game takes the cartoon action strategy title so many people have been playing in the mobile space over to the PC. Great hilarity and combat ensues.
XCOM Offers Modern, Classic Gameplay
If anyone could have remade a classic like XCOM, it’s Firaxis. Their take on the series with XCOM: Enemy Unknown is nothing short of epic, making turn based strategy white hot again.
A Poor Defense
This week I get a little hot under the collar after spending some time with Radiant Defense and channeling my inner Todd.
Casting It’s Magic Spell
Warlock: Master of the Arcane eliminates much of the drudgery of turn-based strategy games and replaces it with a simple interface that lets players concentrate on what they love: combat.