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Europa Universalis: Rome
12 Mar 2008
The Europa Universalis series has always had its nose firmly planted in history, now this latest expedition goes even further through the ages – back to Rome.
by Simon Priest
Agon: Lost Sword of Toledo
26 Feb 2008
The AGON (Ancient Games of Nations) series of adventure games has gained something of a cult following over the last year or so.
by Andi Hamilton
Imperium Romanum
07 Feb 2008
Emmanuel Brown played a demo of Imperium Romanum. What is his take on this upcoming entry into the strategy genre?
by Emmanuel Brown
Tomb Raider: Underworld
04 Feb 2008
Underworld represents only the second next-generation update for the Tomb Raider franchise with original content.
by Emmanuel Brown
Lost Empire: Immortals
09 Jan 2008
Mike Bowden has unveiled some Lost Empire: Immortals' new and exciting features on Paradox Interactive Conference, held in Copenhagen.
by Mike Bowden
Crysis
31 Oct 2007
Perhaps the most talked about PC game of the last year, Crysis is both revered and feared among all gamers.
by James Pikover
Escape from Paradise City
15 Oct 2007
From Danish developer Sirius Games comes this RTS / RPG combo set in the rather incongruously named, gang infested Paradise City.
by Govan Roberts
Spider-Man: Friend or Foe
27 Sep 2007
Like the majority of Marvel games, FoF is a third person adventure title that involves hitting lots of bad guys and multiple players.
by Sir Brilliant
The Settlers: Rise of an Empire
17 Sep 2007
A long time ago in a land far, far away - the Settlers Empire strikes back with this the latest and certainly the most stunning instalment - Rise of an Empire.
by Simon Priest
Galactic Assault: Prisoner of Power
30 Jul 2007
The game itself presents the action in three dimensions much like its real time strategy equivalent titles. You can pan, zoom and title the map to your hearts content.
by Govan Roberts
Loki
18 Jul 2007
Pretty standard fare in terms of a hack'n'slash RPG, Loki has a rather elaborate back story which attempts to introduce several millennia of religious ethos from all over the globe.
by Spanner
Civilization IV: Beyond the Sword
10 Jul 2007
An expansion to the already burgeoning empire of the Civilization series, Beyond the Sword sprinkles plenty of late-game goodness for fans.
by Simon Priest
Attack on Pearl Harbor
17 May 2007
Attack on Pearl Harbor casts you as a pilot in the second world war, flying in a variety of planes and asked to deal with the titular attack.
by Emmanuel Brown
Theatre of War
28 Mar 2007
Theatre of War, like many WWII based games, has the gamer filling the shoes of a commander on the battlefield. The task is once again to take out the Germans and their relentless numbers.
by Tim Mellish
The Lord of the Rings Online: Shadows of Angmar
20 Mar 2007
Gary Flavell attended the Lord of the Rings Online: Shawdows of Angmar press event in London to give you the insight into the Shawdows of Angmar world.
by Gary Flavell
Dawn of Magic
13 Mar 2007
Developed by Russian company Sky Fallen, the game offers a choice of non-typical character classes all deeply rooted in Magic.
by Emmanuel Brown
Dreamlords
26 Feb 2007
As a deity of an island, you control the population and resources in a typical RTS style, slowly building up a formidable army before you unleash war upon rival other players.
by Andi Hamilton
Penumbra: Overture
15 Feb 2007
While the graphics are not going to blow any barriers, the engine is more than enough to offer a claustrophobic horror landscape to explore.
by Simon Priest
Sherlock Holmes - The Awakened
30 Jan 2007
The game looks to deliver with some great 3D environments and a unique intriguing storyline. There is a good sense of respect for the nature of the source material.
by John Wallace
TrackMania United
29 Jan 2007
Produced by the French company Nadeo, Trackmania United is the latest in racing game in a series form the company.
by Donna Kostika
Tortuga: Two Treasures
17 Jan 2007
A promising title from Ascaron and CDV, Tortuga sets the player as an 18th century Pirate captain in the employ of the notorious Black Beard.
by Simon Priest
Maelstrom
15 Jan 2007
Maelstrom is shaping up to be a very promising title for 2007. I hope things stay their course as it would be a tragedy to fall at the last few hurdles.
by Simon Priest
Command & Conquer 3: Tiberium Wars
12 Jan 2007
I had a lot of fun playing Tiberium Wars, and was pleasantly surprised to discover that it really does feel like a Command and Conquer experience.
by Jason Ferguson
UFO: Afterlight
20 Nov 2006
Fight for dominance of Mars for it to become mankind's new home, and keep back the extinction of the species. No pressure, alright?
by Simon Priest
Lord of the Rings: TBFME II - Rise of the Witch-king
20 Nov 2006
I recently had the chance to be one of the first people in the world to play the final version of the new Battle for Middle Earth II expansion.
by Jason Ferguson
Genesis Rising: The Universal
13 Nov 2006
Genesis Rising, not out for a holy war but a Universal Crusade! Definitely something for RTS fans to give a try!
by Carlton
Warhammer: Mark of Chaos
09 Nov 2006
For those who've already tasted the Warhammer 40k: Dawn of War titles, this offers a whole new experience for fans of the Warhammer universe.
by Simon Priest
Stronghold Legends
18 Oct 2006
This latest installment to the Stronghold series has gone legendary, mythological and fantastical.
by Simon Priest
DEFCON
07 Sep 2006
After five years of relative dormancy, RTS is coming back in a big way.
by Chris Miller
Joint Task Force
29 Aug 2006
Joint Task Force looks like a solid game that'll entice any real-time strategy gamer into the fold.
by Carlton
War Front: Turning Point
26 Aug 2006
An alternative history spin on the WW2 real-time strategy genre from the developers Digital Reality.
by Simon Priest
Night Watch
14 Jun 2006
If you're a fan of the Night Watch fiction or want to try something with a modern Earth and Jedi-like twist to it, then keep tabs on this one.
by Simon Priest
Paraworld
08 Jun 2006
I'd like to play a unique RTS for once. ParaWorld is one such unique game, with an interesting prehistoric setting and gameplay features.
by Jason Ferguson
Star Trek: Legacy
03 Jun 2006
The game will allow players to assume the role of a Starfleet Admiral, leading large scale ships into action packed, strategy rich combat.
by Jason Ferguson
Glory of the Roman Empire
08 May 2006
Resource management and simulation titles with the Roman touch are nothing new, but this is a glorious addition to the collection.
by Simon Priest
True Crime: New York City
28 Mar 2006
As soon as the game starts, you’re already treated to a nice casual drive round the blocks while choosing your options.
by Simon Priest
Rush for Berlin
27 Mar 2006
A World War II strategy game, is this just another to throw on the mountainous pile? It must be very hard to get worth while public attention in this themes market, after all there isn’t exactly a shortage of exploited Nazi antics in the gaming realm. W
by Simon Priest
Alliance: Future Combat
15 Mar 2006
How much time do you think top ranking generals spend thinking about the national economy? I would guess not too much.
by Alex Jeffreys
Pacific Storm
07 Mar 2006
I can't help thinking that if Lesta Studio had set their sights a little lower, by removing one of the layers of gameplay, they could have fired out a damn nice game.
by Richard Nolan
Enemy Territory: Quake Wars
27 Jan 2006
This is the future of gaming. Can't wait to see it.
by Alex Jeffreys
