War Thunder: Ground Forces – MMO Game Preview
A report from the beta testing of War Thunder: Ground Forces MMO finds it to be a solid, promising game that has carved out its own unique niche.
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Combat Mission: Red Thunder – PC Game Review
Combat Mission: Red Thunder takes players to WW2's Eastern Front in the summer of 1944, when German and Soviet equipment was equally matched, and the new 3.0 Engine introduces new game elements such as flamethrowers.
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Wargame: Red Dragon – PC Game Review
Wargame: Red Dragon, 3rd in the Wargame series, takes players to the Far East and gives them control of all units - land, air, and naval - of 17 nations in conflicts from 1975 to 1991.
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Piercing Fortress Europa – PC Game Review
"Piercing Fortress Europa" from Matrix Games explores the effects of logistics on modern warfare, in six scenarios set in in the Sicily and Italians campaigns of WWII.
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Fantasy Kommander: Eukarion Wars – PC Game Review
"Fantasy Kommander - Eukarion Wars" is a turn-based wargame set in a fantasy world. It has some innovative units and magic spells, but the graphics are so 1990s.
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Heroes of Stalingrad – PC Game Review
Mark H. Walker’s Lock N’ Load: Heroes of Stalingrad brings his innovative "Heroes" boardgame system to the computer for a quick, yet challenging game with high re-play value.
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Battle Supremacy – iOS Game Review
"Battle Supremacy," a WW2 tank game for iOS7, is a hybrid between arcade and simulation, with incredible graphics.
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World of Tanks Xbox 360 Edition – MMO Game Review
World of Tanks, the world-wide MMO phenomenon, is now playable on Xbox 360. Peter Suciu takes a look at what's the same and what's different in this new iteration.
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Diadochoi Wars – PC Game Review
"Diadochoi Wars" from HPS Simulations stands "head and shoulders" above all other Ancient warfare games, with superb graphics and a fine AI.
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Unity of Command: Black Turn – PC Game Review
"Unity of Command: Black Turn" covers the opening months of the 1941 German invasion of the Soviet Union, with mind boggingly large maps, new units and nationalities, and UofC's devilishly clever AI.
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World of Warplanes – MMO Game Review
"World of Warplanes" features a wide range of historical planes, accessible controls and effective match-making, but at present it is a prime example of unrealized potential.
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Ancient Battle Rome – iOS Game Review
The iOS game "Ancient Battle: Rome" proves the clever design can beat bloated, expensive and inaccurate games.
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Combat Mission: Market Garden – PC Game Review
"Combat Mission: Market Garden" takes the venerable PC game series to history's largest airborne operation, the attempt to seize bridges over the Rhine in 1944.
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Panzer Corps: Allied Corps – PC Game Review
"Panzer Corps: Allied Corps" lets players take command of Allied units through five campaigns from North Africa until after D-Day. Both an expansion and a standalone, this game focuses only on the Western allies.
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Pandora: First Contact – Game Review
"Pandora: First Contact" is a very good but not (yet) great game. A solid 4X game, it is easy to learn, looks excellent and is very fun. A few improvements to the game would push it right into the "must have" category.
Read MorePanzer General Online – Closed Beta Report
A closed beta report on Panzer General Online finds little similarity to the classic PC game. More attuned to the desires of 21st-century gamers, PG Online is a collectible card game that is simple and rewarding, with escalating strategies and RPG elements.
Read MoreParadox Interactive Announces Short Story Contest
Paradox Interactive is sponsoring an alternative-history short story contest based on their upcoming Europa Universalis IV: Conquest of Paradise. Entries due by January 31, 2014.
Read MoreCrisis in Command 2: Drive on Moscow – iOS Game Review
"Crisis in Command: Drive on Moscow" gives players a feel for the opportunities and frustration on the Eastern Front in an extremely accessible manner. With special rules adding spice, it is a worthy successor to "CiC: Battle of the Bulge."
Read MoreFlashpoint Campaigns: Red Storm
"Flashpoint Campaigns: Red Storm" is a tactical-level computer game of a hypothetical World War 3 fought in Europe. Players can command Soviet, US, British or West German troops.
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