Review: A Conqueringly Good WWII Strategy Game
Battlegoat Studios unleashes Supreme Ruler 1936 on the world, and we are thankful for it. With a powerful diplomacy interface leading into a tough military fighting engine, this is not one to miss.
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Wargame: Red Dragon Challenges Strategy Enthusiasts
Just looking at the graphics, you can tell that, especially for an RTS title, Wargame Red Dragon is stunning. But we also find a very complex wargame engine underneath the hood, one that is quite difficult to master but highly rewarding once you do.
Lining Up Another Turn-Based Strategy Adventure
Line of Defense Tactics – Tactical Advantage is yet another in the increasingly long line of turn-based strategy titles coming out these days. Is this one a hit, a miss, or a misfire?
Fantasy, Warfare And Politics Collide
Divinity Dragon Commander is a unique fantasy wargame where your moves in the political realm are just as important as your tactics on the battlefield. Iron fists and velvet gloves required.
Still Marching On The Grand Campaign
Europa Universalis IV does the impossible. It maintains the depth hardcore strategic players demand, while also making the game much more accessible to newcomers.
Establishing a Settlement
The last couple of weeks I’ve spent my time playing a build your own town game called Anno Online. Is it worth looking into?
Defender’s Quest Attacks Tower Defense Genre
Defender’s Quest: Valley of the Forgotten is a new indy tower defense game that mixes in RPG elements to deliver a deep strategic experience with a friendly interface.
The Old Gods Make A New Comeback
The pagans are coming! Crusader Kings II is a brutal strategy game on its own, where just surviving is a high honor. Add in the rampaging pagans, or become them, and The Old Gods DLC becomes epic.
Old School Wargaming Roars Back
Machines At War 3 is a modern game that harkens back to a simpler time in real-time wargaming, when skill, strategy and storytelling went hand in hand. It’s time to reenlist.
Getting To The Heart Of Greatness
It took Blizzard two years to come out with the first DLC for Starcraft II, but Heart of the Swarm brings us a long campaign, fleshes out the Zerg race, and adds endless replay value.