Posts Tagged ‘turn-based tactics’

XCOM: Enemy Within – Confirmed: Enemy Is Inside the Base By Adam Solo on October 24th, 2013 at 10:18 am The security breach trailer hinted that way, and lead designer Ananda Gupta also suggested it, but now it's finally confirmed. XCOM: Enemy Within, will indeed feature XCOM base defense. Category: News & Announcements 22 comments

Space Hulk Review By Keith Turner on August 23rd, 2013 at 4:46 am If you liked the Space Hulk board-game, have friends with computers, and want a computer version of it to play with them, I think you'll probably enjoy Space Hulk. Category: Game Reviews 15 comments

XCOM: Enemy Within Expansion 12th Nov for PC and Consoles By Adam Solo on August 21st, 2013 at 6:36 am 2K and Firaxis announced their new expansion pack to XCOM: Enemy Unknown called Enemy Within. It comes later this year and it's packed with new weapons, improvements, maps, customization and enemies. Category: News & Announcements 17 comments

Space Hulk is Out Now By Keith Turner on August 15th, 2013 at 1:43 pm Space Hulk, a new turn-based tactical strategy game set in the Warhammer 40k universe from developer Full Control, has now been released for PC and Mac. Category: News & Announcements 19 comments

Star Lords in Q4 2013 Published by Iceberg Interactive By Adam Solo on August 12th, 2013 at 10:14 am Iceberg Interactive plans to release Star Lords, an upcoming turn-based space 4X strategy game for the PC, in Q4 2013. Category: News & Announcements 29 comments

Eador: Masters of the Broken World Review By Keith Turner on August 9th, 2013 at 1:14 pm Eador: Masters of the Broken World is an innovative fantasy turn-based strategy game by Snowbird Games. I've played a lot of strategy games over the years, but I've never played one quite like Eador. Category: Game Reviews 23 comments

Xenonauts Hands-On Beta Impressions By Adam Solo on June 17th, 2013 at 12:33 pm I played for about 10 hours of Xenonauts Beta. In that time I progressed for about one month and a half, in-game time. I did plenty of missions, between UFO interceptions and crash site engagements. Here''s my impressions. Category: Game First Impressions, Game Previews 18 comments

Artifact Red-X: Kinda Like X-COM But With Reversed Roles? By Adam Solo on May 17th, 2013 at 3:13 pm Tier2 Games propose Artifact Red-X, a hybrid between real-time strategy, turn-based squad tactical combat, RPG systems and possibly 4X elements. Category: Kickstart, News & Announcements 23 comments

UFO Online: Fight for Earth – Open Beta Begins By Adam Solo on May 8th, 2013 at 12:44 pm UFO Online: Fight for Earth, a sci-fi tactical browser-based MMO developed by Gamigo, where you're supposed to develop a base, do research and fight an alien invasion in a turn-based tactical fashion. Category: Free online games, News & Announcements 8 comments

Jagged Alliance: Flashback Kickstarter is Up By Adam Solo on April 24th, 2013 at 9:53 am Full Control launches a Kickstarter campaign for Jagged Alliance: Flashback, their "fresh" but "true" take on the Jagged Alliance franchise. Category: Kickstart, News & Announcements 22 comments

Full Control Announces a “Fresh” but “True” Jagged Alliance By Adam Solo on April 11th, 2013 at 7:38 am Indie studio Full Control announced a licensing deal with bitComposer Games to develop and publish a new "multiplatform title in the Jagged Alliance franchise". Category: News & Announcements 10 comments

Julian Gollop’s X-COM: UFO Defense Postmortem at GDC By Adam Solo on March 29th, 2013 at 5:55 am Yesterday, Julian Gollop gave a talk at GDC about X-COM: UFO Defense, where he talks about what went wrong and what went right about X-COM's development. Category: Game Design, Videos 6 comments

Battle Worlds: Kronos – Battle Isle Inspired Sci-Fi TBS By Adam Solo on March 21st, 2013 at 12:06 pm KING Art Games is currently on Kickstarter with a proposal for Battle Worlds: Kronos, a sci-fi turn-based strategy game with an emphasis on tactical combat. Category: Kickstart 30 comments

XCOM: Enemy Unknown – Elite Edition This Spring for Mac By Adam Solo on February 26th, 2013 at 9:54 am Today, Feral Interactive announced that they will release XCOM: Enemy Unknown for the Mac this Spring, under the title "XCOM: Enemy Unknown Elite Edition". Category: News & Announcements 3 comments

Xenonauts: The Indie New X-COM Beta Phase 1 Starting Soon By Adam Solo on October 31st, 2012 at 10:15 am Goldhawk Interactive announced that they've be doing good progress and that the plan is to split the Xenonauts beta into two phases. Category: News & Announcements 15 comments

XCOM: Enemy Unknown Review By Adam Solo on October 20th, 2012 at 1:58 am XCOM: Enemy Unknown is an extremely addictive, gorgeous and fun game to play. It should live up to the expectations of the large majority of the X-COM hardcore fans and at the same time please newcomers. Category: Game Reviews 81 comments

XCOM: Enemy Unknown “Our Last Hope” Launch Trailer By Adam Solo on October 4th, 2012 at 2:34 pm XCOM: Enemy Unknown is around the corner. Today, 2K and Firaxis have put up an XCOM:EU's launch trailer. Will this new installment be as intense as the original X-COMs? We'll know in a couple of weeks. Category: News & Announcements, Videos 70 comments