Category: "Real Time Strategy"

Nvidia Brings a Keg to the CES That Plays Starcraft II (And Pours Beer)

The CES is all about innovation. Las Vegas is all about having fun. Nvidia seems to understand this better than anyone. It’s a keg – it’s a computer – it’s the KegPuter!!

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Total War: Shogun 2 System Requirements

Sega today announced the system specs that will provide the optimum experience for the upcoming iteration of the Total War series -Total War: SHOGUN 2.

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2011: A Look into the Future of Video Games

As 2010 draws to a close, as the collective gaming audience look back to all our favorite launches in what has been an awesome year, RipTen looks forward into the future…

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HoN Goes Casual with Version 2.0

I’m just going to come out and say it – Heroes of Newerth is a breeding ground for assholes. Luckily, with the new HoN 2.0 – you too can hang out with the elitist jerkwads.

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Shogun 2: Total War Box Art Revealed

Sega and The Creative Assembly have released new box art for their upcoming strategy game Shogun 2: Total War.

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Shogun 2: Total War – Release Date Announced

Call the emperor and assemble your samurai!! The release date for Shogun 2 has finally been set!! SEGA has announced that the next installment of their award winning …

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Blizzard: Valve’s DOTA Trademark “Doesn’t Seem The Right Thing To Do”

Rob Pardo, Executive Vice President of Game Design at Blizzard, has expressed concern at the DOTA trademark filed by Valve earlier this year.

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We Went to IndieCade. It was Cool, You Should Have Been There.

The fifth annual Indie Cade started last weekend off with a bang in beautiful Culver City, California. This three day event began Friday, October 8th in several locations around Main Street showcasing the 32 independent game maker finalists from around the world. We had a chance to check out all of the finalist’s games during the press event and

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Blizzard Suing Starcraft II Hackers

Blizzard started the month of October by banning 5000 cheaters in Starcraft II. Out to show they mean business, the developer is now going after the hackers.

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Ripten Review: R.U.S.E. (PC)

RTS games have a long and bland history of being, “get the biggest army, destroy enemy base, repeat.” Well, a new kid is on the block and looking to shake things up. Does it make the cut? Or will it be pushed to the side like most others? Read on to find out in Ripten’s definitive review.

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R.U.S.E Demo Available on Steam Now

Ubisoft have announced that the demo for their upcoming strategy game R.U.S.E has been made available on Steam…

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Dawn of War 3 is Coming, Potentially Free-to-Play

Yes, there’s more Dawn of War news today. THQ’s core games Vice President Danny Bilson has said in an interview that Dawn of War 3 will be coming “between 18 months and two years” after the expansion for Dawn of War 2 comes out, and it could be free-to-play…

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New Dawn of War 2: Retribution Trailer

THQ have released the announcement trailer, which features some new gameplay footage narrated by an Orc that sounds like a Pirate…

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Daily Deal: Civilization IV

I’m a sucker for a good deal on great games, which is probably why I never have any money. When I find a good deal, I try to pass it on to you guys. Today’s deal comes from Amazon. Civilization IV is an amazing strategy game created by Sid Meier, and you can get the [...]

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Age of Empires Online Coming 2011, Beta Signups Begin Now

Microsoft and Robot Entertainment have announced today that they will be releasing Age of Empires Online, a brand new Age of Empires game set in a persistent online world, in the year of 2011…

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