Few franchise names get bigger than Star Wars, but does this game live up to the name? Do you finally get a proper chance to squash those annoying rebels?
Read MoreThe designer of Europa Universalis, Great Invasions, and Birth of America shares some thoughts on his latest title and his new company.
Read MoreAnyone interested in the 1940 campaign and any fan of Tiller's wargames should buy this title and line off a couple of weeks of your life.
Read MoreCombine role playing, Chess, and ancient history and you have the basics of Legion Arena. How well it meshes the three will be the subject of much debate. Follow along here!
Read MoreThat's right, it's time to build a star spanning empire and crush your foes!
Read MoreCrown of Glory is well worth the price for anyone with an interest in the era. While it has a few weaknesses, these do not overshadow what is a solid and fine game.
Read MoreAlthough named "Campaign Peninsula" this is somewhat of a misnomer, as this game really only covers the Seven Days, rather than the full Peninsula Campaign which commenced at the beginning of April with the siege of Yorktown, but it is no less enjoyable for that.
Read MoreACG looks at an upcoming game that explores a time in history that is rarely explored in PC games to find out if it's worth putting on your list for the year.
Read MoreTwelve titles spanning from 1995 to 2005 all crammed on one DVD. You'll find arguably some of the best RTS games for their time on here, and a series that did a huge part to pioneer the genre. Should you throw out all those old CDs just yet?
Read MoreIs education fun? Making History: The Calm & The Storm aims to show you how learning strategy and military history can be educational and fun.
Read MoreDo you have what it takes to reclaim Earth for humanity? Is it even worth bothering to try? Can UFO: Aftershock survive the obvious comparisons to the X-Com games?
Read MoreBattles in Italy recreates the Italian battles faithfully but does so in an extremely accessible manner. The situations are fascinating and well-balanced. This game represents a significant advance in a fine series.
Read MoreWar has never been quite so much fun in this latest release for the Nintendo Gamecube, closely related to the Advance Wars series on the GameBoy.
Read MoreIt's time to travel to the New World in the third installment of the Age of Empires series. But is it worth the trip across the sea? Find out whether these so called "Americas" are really worth all the hype.
Read MoreThere is a lot to learn in Star Wars Republic Commando, but the effort is well worth it. Its unique mix of action, strategy and tactics make playing something to relish, not hurry through. If you are searching for a diversion that excites the senses as well as challenges the brain, this is your game!
Read MoreSmall unit leadership under fire. Are you up for the challenge?
Read MoreThere were fantastic promises made with Civilization IV, enough that some gamers probably contacted their lawyers ahead of time and asked for the divorce papers to be drawn up - requesting only that they be left with the family's computer. So how does this one stack up to the rest of the series? Will we see a significant rise in divorce statistics? Will the tank finally win against the lowly spearman?
Read MoreThis game is beautifully crafted to place the player into larger battles throughout the World War II European Theatre, all the while making the journey very personal and often downright tense. Don't be surprised if you find yourself with mouth agape as you look around at the beauty of the virtual world, forgetting you have a job to do!
Read MoreMuch like the Strogg cyborgs, this game is technically brilliant in its construction, but lacks the creativity, variability, and soul needed to make this an enduring classic.
Read MoreThe classic board game Diplomacy returns once more to the PC with updated graphics, souped-up AI and more backstabbing than ever before.
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