Category: "Strategy"

Will Plants vs. Zombies 2 Be Announced Soon?

Last year, Plants vs. Zombies shambled its way onto my radar from seemingly out of nowhere, just like a real member of the undead. Except instead of eating my face, it made me love it. Now it looks as if an announcement of Plants vs. Zombies 2 may be right around the corner …

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Voice Acting Fans Will Love This Sword of the Stars II Teaser Trailer

Paradox Interactive and Kerberos Productions today released a new trailer for Sword of the Stars II. The game will feature an “all new graphics engine” as well as “new fleet strategies and tactics.” The trailer also features some of the best voice acting in recent memory…

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Worms 2: Armageddon on XBLA Gets Battle Pack DLC

Talk about a blast from the somewhat past. Worms 2: Armageddon, which hit XBLA over a year ago, has just gotten some new DLC entitled Blast Pack.

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Fat Princess Zombie DLC on the Horizon?

I’m surprised that Fat Princess never gained a lot of traction on PSN, as it is a great strategy game, and probably one of my favorite titles on PSN. With the inclusion of the new Fat Roles DLC that released last week, we might see a lot more people jump back into the game after long periods of dead gameplay, but it looks like another part of the game could be rising from the dead as well.

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Shogun 2: Total War Announced With Teaser Trailer

After rumours yesterday that Shogun 2: Total War was on the cards, Sega and The Creative Assembly have confirmed the existence of Shogun 2: Total War.

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Rumour: Shogun 2: Total War Press Release Leaked

After a few bits of Internet chatter and some hints from Total War developer The Creative Assembly, it’s looking likely that we’ll see an announcement for Shogun 2: Total War at this year’s E3. As such, a leak of a press release explaining the ins and outs of the rumoured title seems plausible enough to consider.

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New Fire Emblem Remake Coming to DS

Nintendo have revealed via a teaser video that a new remake (that’s not quite an oxymoron, literature fans) of Fire Emblem will be coming to the DS, likely this year in Japan.

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StarCraft II: Wings of Liberty Hits Stores July 27, 2010

Blizzard’s long awaited (12 years to be exact) release of StarCraft II: Wings of Liberty, the sequel to 1998′s StarCraft title, is set to drop on July 27th, 2010, and like any good cigar chomping Marine you’re probably thinking to yourself … ”Hell, it’s about time.” The beta has been out for some time now, and [...]

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StarCraft II Beta Impressions From A Long Time Fan

Let me quickly say StarCraft II is something I have been waiting on since the day I cracked open my copy of Brood Wars (The original Starcraft expansion) which in turn got me in a bit of trouble because it wasn’t actually “my copy.” My uncle eventually forgave me, because that’s what family does. Needless [...]

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Single-Player Review: Napoleon: Total War (PC)

The number one thing to note about this review of Napoleon: Total War is that I was not able to try out the multi-player. The version reviewed, although a complete game, was a pre-release version. If you were looking for a review of the online component of the game, I suggest you go elsewhere (after [...]

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StarCraft II Beta Thoughts

When the sequel was first announced, many players of the original met the news with excited apprehension – would their beloved StarCraft have the same magic as the first? Would there be too many changes as to render the sequel unidentifiable from the first? Where would they take one of the most amazing Real Time [...]

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StarCraft II Closed Beta Testing Begins

Valentines Day has come and gone, but for fans of Blizzard’s StarCraft II franchise, love is still very much in the air. The sequel to the wildly popular military style sci-fi strategy game is currently undergoing closed Beta testing, and if you are one of the select Protoss, Zerg, or Terran to find your way [...]

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New Game Releases: 2/7 – 2/13

Not a bad looking week in new games with BioShock 2 and Dante’s Inferno arriving, along with Star Ocean: The Last Hope for the PS3 and Super Monkey Ball: Step & Roll for all you Wii Balance Board owners. The DS gets a little love too this week with Percy Jackson and Scene It? Twilight. [...]

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4.2GB Heavy Rain Install Passes Time with Swan Origami Building, Better Than Lighting Up

The last time I sat through a lengthy PlayStation 3 game related install, it was full of cigarette smoke and Surgeon General warnings — a fitting, yet uneventful way, to pass the time with Solid Snake. Heavy Rain Developer, Quantic Dream, is prepared with their own ingenious alternative to twiddling your thumbs while their game [...]

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Mass Effect 2 Cranks Out Two Million Sales Worldwide

The combination of EA Games and BioWare has Mass Effect 2 reaching two million sales worldwide since its release this past Tuesday. EA wasted no time declaring the sequel the first “blockbuster of 2010″ in a press release that hit our box not long ago. BioWare co-founder, Ray Muzyka, stated the following: “Mass Effect 2 [...]

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