Posts Tagged ‘historical’

Crusader Kings II: Rajas of India Review By Chris Salt on June 5th, 2014 at 10:09 am Rajas of India is an expansion pack (sixth!) to the historical grand strategy game Crusader Kings II. Your goal is to forge a mighty dynasty in India this time. But, what else? Category: Game Reviews 9 comments

Crusader Kings II Review By Chris Salt on March 21st, 2014 at 10:38 am Crusader Kings 2 is a grand strategy game by Paradox Development Studio and Paradox Interactive. You play in medieval Europe, and your goal is to forge a dynasty that is both prestigious and powerful. Category: Game Reviews 31 comments

The History and Future of Paradox Grand Strategy By Chris Salt on February 7th, 2014 at 2:00 pm Here's what Johan Andersson, studio manager at Paradox Development Studio had to say to us about the history and future of Paradox Development Studio, and its grand strategy games. Category: Interviews 20 comments

Europa Universalis IV: Conquest of Paradise Review By Chris Salt on January 22nd, 2014 at 9:07 am Conquest of Paradise is an expansion pack to the historical grand strategy title Europa Universalis IV. In it you'll find a random map generator for the New World, native American nations and a bunch of other changes. Here's what Chris Salt thinks about it. Category: Game Reviews 7 comments

Europa Universalis IV Review By Chris Salt on November 1st, 2013 at 10:38 am Europa Universalis IV is a grand strategy game. While it might not call itself one, it most certainly is a 4X game, though it has shifted eXterminate to first in the order of Xs. So, but, is it a worthy successor to EU III? Category: Game Reviews 13 comments

Sid Meier’s Civilization 5: Brave New World Review By Adam Solo on September 6th, 2013 at 5:57 pm Roughly one year after Civ5:G&K's release, comes Brave New World, the second expansion pack to Civilization 5 with the promise to improve the "late-game" experience, where usually all past Civ games fell short Category: Game Reviews 29 comments

Interview with Conifer Games on At the Gates By Keith Turner on August 27th, 2013 at 12:36 pm Earlier this year, developer Conifer Games was able to successfully kickstart a new strategy title called At the Gates. This game caught my eye because of its unique features. I had questions though. Here's our interview with designer Jon Shafer. Category: Interviews 3 comments

Total War: Rome 2 – And Now the Battles, Over Land and Sea By Adam Solo on August 20th, 2013 at 9:42 am Sega and Creative Assembly continue their Total War: Rome 2 showcase. This time they present the battles, on both land and sea. Category: News & Announcements, Videos 8 comments

Europa Universalis IV Demo Now Available on Steam By Adam Solo on August 8th, 2013 at 11:40 am A Europa Universalis IV playable demo is now up on Steam, just a few days before the game's official release. Category: News & Announcements 19 comments

Total War: Rome 2 – Campaign “Let’s Play” Trailer By Adam Solo on August 5th, 2013 at 6:43 am Creative Assembly released a new Total War: Rome 2 trailer showing large portions of the campaign map. The video mentions the different victory conditions, playable factions and a few glimpses on diplomacy. Category: News & Announcements, Videos 19 comments

Civilization 5: Brave New World Expansion Now Available By Adam Solo on July 12th, 2013 at 1:06 pm Part of the world was already playing it since last Tuesday but it was only today that Sid Meier's Civilization 5: Brave New World, Civ5's second expansion, was made available to the general public. Category: News & Announcements 32 comments

Civ5 Designer Jon Shafer on Kickstarter for 4X At the Gates By Adam Solo on February 6th, 2013 at 12:54 pm Jon Shafer is on Kickstarter for At the Gates, a historical turn-based 4X strategy game. Category: Kickstart, News & Announcements 37 comments

Interview with Paradox Dev Studio on Europa Universalis IV By Adam Solo on October 1st, 2012 at 9:41 am We asked the readers to help us assemble a bunch of questions that they would like to see answered by the EU4 devs about this new installment. Here's what the devs had to say. Category: Game Previews, Interviews 20 comments

Total War: Rome 2 First Gameplay Trailer By Adam Solo on September 26th, 2012 at 12:39 pm The Creative Assembly and Sega have released the first gameplay footage of their new Rome Total War game, featuring the Siege of Carthage. Category: News & Announcements, Videos 14 comments

Total War: Rome 2 Screens [Updated] By Adam Solo on August 16th, 2012 at 10:02 am Total War: Rome 2 screenshots                                                                 Category: Images 19 comments

Space Sector’s Bargain List: From Ancient to the Future By Adam Solo on August 3rd, 2012 at 2:27 pm Our gaming bargain choices for the weekend spans from ancient times to a possible future of our civilization. Where, or better, when do you prefer to rule the fate of the world? Category: News & Announcements 2 comments

Rome: Total War 2 Announced for 2013 By Adam Solo on July 6th, 2012 at 8:39 am Rome: Total War's sequel Total War: Rome 2 has been recently announced by Creative Assembly and Sega. Category: Games Under Development, News & Announcements 11 comments