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Christian Pieniazek, 18 November 2024, 02:42

A few days before the release of S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chornobyl, it's worth remembering one of the earlier FPS from the GSC Game World studio. Codename: Outbreak laid the groundwork for adventures in the Zone.

Hubert Sosnowski, 13 November 2024, 03:08

Today Arcanum is a forgotten title if you aren't in the niche of isometric RPGs, nevertheless, it has earned a small group of fans. Technically it was a bit lame, it's true, but it worked incredibly on the imagination and in many ways was simply outstanding.

Hubert Sosnowski, 04 November 2024, 02:57

Today, the series' position has weakened, but when Disciples 2 came out, the brand was considered one of the most dangerous competitors to Heroes 3. It was similar yet different enough for turn-based strategy enthusiasts to reckon with the title.

Lukasz Michalak, 28 October 2024, 04:33

Total Overdose fully lives up to its name, offering adrenaline-filled gameplay. This crazy game will make us want to come back for more.

Danuta Repelowicz, 21 October 2024, 03:03

Once upon a time, when there were no combat passes, photorealistic graphics, or open worlds, and the industry was just taking off, one of, in my opinion, the coolest samurai series ever was leading the way - Capcom's Onimusha.

Hubert Sosnowski, 14 October 2024, 03:32

Throne of Darkness is a forgotten Diablo 2 competitor with more of the „Devil” DNA than it appears.

Christian Pieniazek, 07 October 2024, 04:05

It would seem that the pursuit of graphics in video games is an „invention” of recent years. Nothing could be further from the truth, and AquaNox, an underwater shooter released in 2001, is a prime example.

Zbigniew Woznicki, 01 October 2024, 02:34

Broken Sword: The Shadow of the Templars is one of the best adventure games in the history of the genre. An engaging story was woven into gameplay that abandoned the tired and annoying themes familiar from other adventure games of the time.

Adam Kusiak, 23 September 2024, 02:23

With ratings of 90%, Close Combat 3 was one of the best-rated strategy games of 1999. No wonder - it was the peak of popularity for the series, which wanted to show pixelated soldiers as something to be scared of.

Damian Gacek, 17 September 2024, 02:12

Knights and Merchants is a strategy game that was undoubtedly modeled on Settlers but was definitely not a copy. See a game that holds a special place in my heart.

Christian Pieniazek, 03 September 2024, 01:59

Soldier of Fortune is one of those series that had a bright future ahead of them but was eventually lost in the darkness of history. Let's check out what Raven Software's masterpiece had to offer players besides brutality.

Hubert Sosnowski, 07 August 2024, 02:38

Fans of Cain and Raziel have reason to rejoice, as we will most likely get a remaster of Soul Reaver. On this occasion, it is worth firing up the first Blood Omen: Legacy of Kain. It's still a great game that has aged the best of the series.

Christian Pieniazek, 31 July 2024, 07:05

Rarely do specialists in spectacular racing venture into the field of shooters. Criterion Games team and its Black is proof that such a breakneck venture can be a recipe for success.

Hubert Sosnowski, 30 July 2024, 02:35

Lionheart: Legacy of the Crusader had the makings of another Interplay hit. As a result of the legendary RPG publisher's financial problems, we got a cloying, unintentional hybrid of Fallout and Diablo. But I like it anyway.

Christian Pieniazek, 02 July 2024, 01:21

At a time when the Heroes of Might and Magic series was still at its peak, the Nival team took on a seemingly impossible task and launched an assault on the territory it had seized. Etherlords drew handfuls from the legacy of the iconic series, but also introduced ideas of its own.

Christian Pieniazek, 01 July 2024, 04:54

Armed and Dangerous is the second game from Planet Moon Studios that had an original idea for itself. Let's find out what makes it popular even today.

Hubert Sosnowski, 26 June 2024, 00:17

Get Medieval, although it didn't exactly belong to the same genre as Diablo 2, was considered by the „backyard” to be a cheap fake of a Blizzard game. However, when we discarded prejudices, it turned out to be an interesting and graceful arcade game.

Jacob Blazewicz, 11 June 2024, 03:21

Impossible Creatures is definitely not the biggest hit of the Relic Entertainment studio, but to this day the unusual RTS from the devs of Company of Heroes and the original Homeworld has its fans.

Adrian Werner, 06 June 2024, 03:35

With the Myth series, Bungie revolutionized the strategy genre and developed a dark fantasy epic that is still unmatched today.

Damian Gacek, 17 April 2024, 02:46

Robin Hood is a character that everyone knows. However, not everyone's aware that this hero lived to see his own game modeled on the Commandos series. The Sherwood legend has his own flair, including a very unusual combat system.

Hubert Sosnowski, 02 April 2024, 06:17

Larian came a long way before it released three veritable behemoths of the RPG genre. The road that was concluded with Divinity: Original Sin 2 and Baldur's Gate 3 began with a highly successful hybrid of hack'n'slash and role-playing game – the imperfect, albeit great Divine Divinity.

Darius Matusiak, 26 March 2024, 08:16

After a hiatus of many years, the legendary Alone in the Dark is returning. The latest installment will show a completely new approach to the story and characters we met more than 30 years ago. The title was hailed as a revolution at the time, and no one guessed that it was playing the first survival horror game.

Adrian Werner, 12 March 2024, 22:36

Diuna: Part Two is triumphing in theaters, so it's time to reminisce about another Diuna with two in the title, namely the legendary Dune II by Westwood studios.