24th August 2003, 2003 Project Nomads
Though Project Nomads draws inspiration from some truly unique games, the game itself ends up being a fairly generic shooter.
Genre: Strategy
24th August 2003, 2003 Capitalism II
Once competition picks up against the aggressive AI, Capitalism II shows its colors as a great strategy game. Also, as if to help your own bottom line, the game's a real bargain at $20.
Genre: Strategy
24th August 2003, 2003 Conflict Zone
Conflict Zone isn't a completely terrible real-time strategy game, but there's nothing about it that will scream for you to play it.
Genre: Strategy
24th August 2003, 2003 Conflict: Desert Storm
Conflict: Desert Storm's problematic gameplay and run-of-the-mill presentation keep it from succeeding on any level.
Genre: Strategy
24th August 2003, 2003 Cossacks: The Art of War
Its additions to the gameplay make Cossacks much more enjoyable by opening up more strategic options.
Genre: Strategy Our score: 8.7
24th August 2003, 2003 G.I. Combat
G.I. Combat might realistically model the chaos and confusion of a real-world skirmish, but it's hardly playable.
Genre: Strategy
24th August 2003, 2003 Industry Giant II
Industry Giant II is ultimately a graphical front end for a clumsy and frustrating spreadsheet.
Genre: Strategy
24th August 2003, 2003 Master of Orion III
Master of Orion III is a disappointing follow-up to the two most significant space empire games ever.
Genre: Strategy Our score: 4.7
24th August 2003, 2003 Age of Sail II: Privateer's Bounty
It's the game that Age of Sail II should have been.
Genre: Strategy
24th August 2003, 2003 Age of Empires
This is not quite the game you hoped for. Even worse, it has some definite problems.
Genre: Strategy
24th August 2003, 2003 Age of Empires: Rise of Rome
All the additions are nice, but they aren't necessary for your continued enjoyment.
Genre: Strategy
24th August 2003, 2003 Age of Empires 2: Age of Kings
If you've ever liked any other real-time strategy game in this classical style, then you'll clearly see why this one deserves so much credit.
Genre: Strategy
24th August 2003, 2003 Age of Empires 2: Conquerors
It's a suitably excellent expansion to what remains one of the best real-time strategy games to date.
Genre: Strategy
24th August 2003, 2003 Caesar III
Despite the small problems, building a thriving city in Caesar III is fun.
Genre: Strategy
24th August 2003, 2003 Civilization II
The design team at Microprose has managed to add a score of new play elements that help the aging strategy classic evolve - without sacrificing the game's addictive qualities.
Genre: Strategy
24th August 2003, 2003 Command & Conquer Red Alert 2
Red Alert 2 offers lots of challenges and variety for real-time strategy players of all skill levels, and it'll be particularly fun for fans of previous Command & Conquer games.
Genre: Strategy
24th August 2003, 2003 Commandos: Behind Enemy Lines
A genuinely original game of tactics, planning, and precision.
Genre: Strategy
24th August 2003, 2003 Gangsters 2: Vendetta
If the business elements were deeper, or if there was some sort of strategic combat in the game, Gansters 2 could have been a much more interesting game.
Genre: Strategy
24th August 2003, 2003 Imperium Galactica II - Alliances
Not only does it look good and play well, but it also succeeds at creating a unique universe, featuring eight interesting races.
Genre: Strategy
24th August 2003, 2003 Jagged Alliance 2
Even with its problems, its excellent combat system and sense of style make Jagged Alliance 2 very easy to recommend.
Genre: Strategy
24th August 2003, 2003 Monopoly Tycoon
Monopoly Tycoon uses the popular board game as the base on which to build a strong and innovative, and great-looking, real-time game of business management and city building.
Genre: Strategy
20th August 2003, 2003 Colonies
Colonies is an online first person shooter based in a cyberpunk flavoured sci-fi world. Colonies is a multiplayer FPS game with strategy and rpg features. Unlike other FPS games Colonies goal isn't always destroying your opponent.
Genre: Strategy
15th August 2003, 2003 Maximum Capacity: Hotel Giant
This management strategy game will put you in control of a hotel empire.
Genre: Strategy
15th August 2003, 2003 Port Royale
Once you get past Port Royale's steep learning curve, you may find yourself enthralled by the game's promise of profiteering and pirating on the high seas.
Genre: Strategy
11th August 2003, 2003 Platoon: The 1st Airborne Cavalry Division in Vietnam
Platoon isn't a bad game by any means, but it could have been much, much better.
Genre: Strategy Our score: 6.3
11th August 2003, 2003 Space Empires 4
If you're serious about space strategy, you can't afford to miss it.
Genre: Strategy Our score: 7.7
11th August 2003, 2003 Earth 2150: Lost Souls
Die-hard fans of the series and newcomers alike will find a lot to like in Earth 2150: Lost Souls.
Genre: Strategy
11th August 2003, 2003 Napoleon
This real-time strategy game will let players simulate some of Napoleon's historical battles.
Genre: Strategy
10th August 2003, 2003 Revolt: Theory of Revolution
Not too much info on this title yet. It appears to be a mix of genres.
Genre: Strategy
9th August 2003, 2003 Command & Conquer
Starting from the load-screens and straight on 'til morning, Command & Conquer is one of the most brilliantly designed computer games I have ever seen.
Genre: Strategy
8th August 2003, 2003 P2
This space-themed RTS will see players assuming command of a small group of unjustly exiled people out to prove their innocence.
Genre: Strategy
8th August 2003, 2003 Strategic Command: European Theater
It's a satisfying re-creation of the struggle that defined the 20th century. But because it lacks a challenging AI, it eventually falls apart as anything other than a multiplayer game.
Genre: Strategy
8th August 2003, 2003 Time of Defiance
This massively multiplayer 3D real-time strategy game is set in a persistent sci-fi world.
Genre: Strategy Our score: 6.8
8th August 2003, 2003 Airborne Assault: Red Devils Over Arnhem
Realistic Command & Control, multiplayer support and unprecedented historical detail allow the players to jump right into history and change the outcome of one of the most daring operations of the war: Market Garden.
Genre: Strategy
8th August 2003, 2003 Armored Task Force
This follow-up to BCT Commander extends that modern-day tactical wargame with more detailed maps, weather, enhanced AI, and richer environments that include NPC units and civilians.
Genre: Strategy
8th August 2003, 2003 Battlecruiser Millenium
It's a game that reaches for the stars, but in trying to give you everything, it doesn't do any one thing as well as it might.
Genre: Strategy
8th August 2003, 2003 Cultures 2: The Gates of Asgard
Cultures 2's graphics are cartoonlike and the micromanagement it requires can be a handful, but it's still one of the better city-building games out there.
Genre: Strategy
8th August 2003, 2003 MoonBase Commander
It's one of the most accessible and uniquely addictive strategy games this year.
Genre: Strategy
8th August 2003, 2003 Scarlet Waves
This strategy game will let players command a fleet of pirate ships in tactical naval combat.
Genre: Strategy
