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Endless Space 2 – Early Access First Impressions

Endless Space 2 – Early Access First Impressions

By on October 6th, 2016 at 8:58 am
When I think about those who helped pioneer the resurgence of 4X… Read the rest
Total War: WARHAMMER Review

Total War: WARHAMMER Review

By on July 22nd, 2016 at 10:39 am
Until recently, I’d not played a “Total War” game in nearly 15 years. Medieval: Total… Read the rest
Polaris Sector Review

Polaris Sector Review

By on April 1st, 2016 at 1:58 pm
If you’ve paid a visit to our forums, you may have read or seen imagesRead the rest
StarDrive 2: Sector Zero Review

StarDrive 2: Sector Zero Review

By on March 21st, 2016 at 12:57 pm
Nearly a year after the release of StarDrive 2, its first DLC, Sector Zero,… Read the rest
Pocket Space Empire - Early Access Coming Soon

Pocket Space Empire – Early Access Coming Soon

By on February 26th, 2016 at 11:44 am
Have you ever felt that, given your status as a galactic… Read the rest
Polaris Sector – Beta First Impressions

Polaris Sector – Beta First Impressions

By on February 12th, 2016 at 5:18 pm
Polaris Sector is a real-time (pausable) space 4X strategy game currently being developed by SoftWarWare and published by Slitherine for the PC, and is expected to release on March 22nd of 2016.
Thea: The Awakening Review

Thea: The Awakening Review

By on December 3rd, 2015 at 10:30 am
Thea: The Awakening from indie developer MuHa Games, is a turn-based fantasy strategy game with RPG and roguelike elements with an emphasis on storytelling. Here's our review.
Thea: The Awakening – Release Soon and First Impressions

Thea: The Awakening – Release Soon and First Impressions

By on November 17th, 2015 at 10:39 am
Thea: The Awakening is an upcoming turn-based fantasy strategy game by MuHa Games that is refreshingly unique in many ways. Here's our first impressions.
That Which Sleeps: First Turns and New Map Video

That Which Sleeps: First Turns and New Map Video

By on November 6th, 2015 at 2:10 pm
That Which Sleeps is a fantasy turn-based strategy game by King Dinosaur Games. It's quite a unique game that was funded through Kickstarter last year. Here's a gameplay video of the first turns.
Polaris Sector Announced and Beta Sign Ups Begin

Polaris Sector Announced and Beta Sign Ups Begin

By on October 30th, 2015 at 10:56 am
Slitherine has announced Polaris Sector, an upcoming real-time space 4X game from developer SoftWarWare. Beta sign ups have begun.
Satellite Reign Review

Satellite Reign Review

By on October 15th, 2015 at 11:33 am
5 Lives Studios brings us Satellite Reign, a cyberpunk real-time strategy game set in a dystopian future aiming to be a spiritual successor to the Syndicate PC game from the 90's. Here's our review.
Sorcerer King Review

Sorcerer King Review

By on September 10th, 2015 at 11:03 am
Sorcerer King is Stardock's new entry in the fantasy 4X genre, after Fallen Enchantress and Legendary Heroes, also by the same developer. Here's our review.
Age of Wonders 3: Eternal Lords Review

Age of Wonders 3: Eternal Lords Review

By on May 18th, 2015 at 9:50 am
Eternal Lords is the second expansion to Triumph Studios' turn-based fantasy strategy game, Age of Wonders 3. Here's our review as for some thoughts on the entire AoW3 experience as it stands today.
StarDrive 2 Review

StarDrive 2 Review

By on April 22nd, 2015 at 10:30 am
StarDrive 2 is a turn-based space 4X strategy game by Zero Sum Games and Iceberg Interactive. It borrows and expands on Master of Orion 2 and StarDrive. Here's our review.
Worlds of Magic Review

Worlds of Magic Review

By on March 27th, 2015 at 2:49 pm
Worlds of Magic is a turn-based fantasy 4X game by Lucid Dreamers and Wastelands Interactive. The goal was to create a successor to the classic fantasy 4X game, Master of Magic. How successful were they?
Offworld Trading Company – Early Access First Impressions

Offworld Trading Company – Early Access First Impressions

By on March 18th, 2015 at 11:00 am
Offworld Trading Company is a fast paced, cut-throat, economic RTS which is currently available on Steam Early Access.
Gratuitous Space Battles 2 – Beta First Impressions

Gratuitous Space Battles 2 – Beta First Impressions

By on February 13th, 2015 at 4:44 pm
Positech Games has recently launched Gratuitous Space Battles 2 beta and it is now available for purchase with immediate access on their site. Here's our first impressions.