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Tempest Rising accidentally available to Standard Edition buyers today

Tempest Rising accidentally available to Standard Edition buyers today

Today was supposed to be the day that Deluxe Edition buyers gained Advanced Access to the new RTS, Tempest Rising. But some players are gaining access anyway.

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Matt Buckley

April 17, 2025

Tempest Rising accidentally available to Standard Edition buyers today
Tempest Rising console release. Xbox, PS5, PS4 and Switch ports explained

Tempest Rising console release. Xbox, PS5, PS4 and Switch ports explained

The release of Tempest Rising is today, at least for those who have bought PC Deluxe Edition. However, will it appear at all on consoles? Let’s talk about Xbox, PS5, PS4 and Switch ports.

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Damian Gacek

April 17, 2025

Tempest Rising console release. Xbox, PS5, PS4 and Switch ports explained
Tempest Rising is not the only classic C&C style RTS worth keeping an eye on in 2025

Tempest Rising is not the only classic C&C style RTS worth keeping an eye on in 2025

5 upcoming RTS games for fans of the 90s and 2000s era. From retro vibes in Dying Breed and DORF RTS Conflict to the more modern Fractured Alliance and Dust Front.

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Olga Racinowska

April 15, 2025

Tempest Rising is not the only classic C&C style RTS worth keeping an eye on in 2025
StarCraft veterans announced major changes to free-to-play RTS. „Complete overhaul” of criticized Stormgate element becomes main focus of the program

StarCraft veterans announced major changes to free-to-play RTS. „Complete overhaul” of criticized Stormgate element becomes main focus of the program

Stormgate is finally getting a real campaign—or at least one that fans say looks „a thousand times better” than the disappointing version from its Steam Early Access launch.

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Jacob Blazewicz

April 14, 2025

StarCraft veterans announced major changes to free-to-play RTS. „Complete overhaul” of criticized Stormgate element becomes main focus of the program
How many missions are in Commandos Origins. The game is quite long

How many missions are in Commandos Origins. The game is quite long

Commandos Origins offers a series of different missions. So, how many are there?

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Agnes Adamus

April 14, 2025

How many missions are in Commandos Origins. The game is quite long
Dinosaurs, trebuchets, and Viking invasions. The RTS we never knew we needed

Dinosaurs, trebuchets, and Viking invasions. The RTS we never knew we needed

So long horses, hello dino-cavalry! Dinolords is where swords and saddles meet giant reptiles.

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Olga Racinowska

April 10, 2025

Dinosaurs, trebuchets, and Viking invasions. The RTS we never knew we needed
Highly anticipated dark strategy game inspired by Command & Conquer and Warhammer 40K received new trailer. Dust Front RTS impresses with details

Highly anticipated dark strategy game inspired by Command & Conquer and Warhammer 40K received new trailer. Dust Front RTS impresses with details

After more than a year, Dust Front RTS received a new trailer. However, the independent developer still hasn't revealed a release date for the title.

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Maciej Gaffke

April 8, 2025

Highly anticipated dark strategy game inspired by Command & Conquer and Warhammer 40K received new trailer. Dust Front RTS impresses with details
After 13 years, ambitious project for beloved Lord of the Rings strategy is finally finished. It's the most complete version of Battle for Middle-earth

After 13 years, ambitious project for beloved Lord of the Rings strategy is finally finished. It's the most complete version of Battle for Middle-earth

A fan of the game Lord of the Rings: The Battle for Middle-earth has spent more than a decade improving and expanding the strategy. After 13 years, the author's mod with new maps and units has reached its full version.

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Krzysztof Kaluzinski

April 7, 2025

After 13 years, ambitious project for beloved Lord of the Rings strategy is finally finished. It's the most complete version of Battle for Middle-earth
First Star Wars strategy in 19 years reveals its secrets in early screenshots. Upcoming announcement should make a better impression

First Star Wars strategy in 19 years reveals its secrets in early screenshots. Upcoming announcement should make a better impression

The portfolio of one of the artists working with the Bit Reactor studio, responsible for a new RTS set in the Star Wars universe, has prematurely shed some light on this mysterious title.

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Michal Harat

March 31, 2025

First Star Wars strategy in 19 years reveals its secrets in early screenshots. Upcoming announcement should make a better impression
Kingmakers deep dive trailer showcases destruction mechanics

Kingmakers deep dive trailer showcases destruction mechanics

Kingmakers looks like a chaotic sandbox, but there's more going on under the hood. Every soldier is simulated in real-time and everything is destructible.

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Matt Buckley

March 20, 2025

Kingmakers deep dive trailer showcases destruction mechanics
Great strategy game about building fortresses is about to be released. This is perfect time to buy Cataclismo at lower price on Steam

Great strategy game about building fortresses is about to be released. This is perfect time to buy Cataclismo at lower price on Steam

The beginning of spring is fast approaching and with it the release of the full version of Cataclismo. The developers have prepared quite a few surprises for this occasion - among them are a discount and a Q&A session with the developers.

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Danuta Repelowicz

March 18, 2025

Great strategy game about building fortresses is about to be released. This is perfect time to buy Cataclismo at lower price on Steam
Will this be the true successor to Command & Conquer? Fractured Alliance brings back classic RTS action

Will this be the true successor to Command & Conquer? Fractured Alliance brings back classic RTS action

This looks like a love letter to good old real-strategy games I’ve been waiting for. Indie devs are working on rich campaigns and exciting multiplayer with a modern touch.

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Olga Racinowska

March 13, 2025

Will this be the true successor to Command & Conquer? Fractured Alliance brings back classic RTS action
‘I had to face a harsh truth.’ The creator of 4X strategy game World Warfare & Economics rebuilt it from the ground up to ‘do right by the players who believed in this game’

‘I had to face a harsh truth.’ The creator of 4X strategy game World Warfare & Economics rebuilt it from the ground up to ‘do right by the players who believed in this game’

An ambitious geopolitical sim that couldn’t hold up is now getting a complete overhaul and a second chance. A story about a developer who listened.

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Olga Racinowska

March 3, 2025

‘I had to face a harsh truth.’ The creator of 4X strategy game World Warfare & Economics rebuilt it from the ground up to ‘do right by the players who believed in this game’
Strategy mixing AoE and Total War. In Warrior Kings, we built our own state, planning revenge on our oppressor

Strategy mixing AoE and Total War. In Warrior Kings, we built our own state, planning revenge on our oppressor

Warrior Kings is one of those strategy games that, while not revolutionary, appealed to fans of the genre. It offered many tactical possibilities and three dramatically different directions to expand our empire.

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Christian Pieniazek

February 26, 2025

Strategy mixing AoE and Total War. In Warrior Kings, we built our own state, planning revenge on our oppressor
CoH 3 is topselling on Steam. Patch 2.0 and new DLC positively surprised players

CoH 3 is topselling on Steam. Patch 2.0 and new DLC positively surprised players

Patch 2.0 for Company of Heroes 3 has yet to quite compensate fans for the game's not-so-successful release, but it's a big step in the right direction.

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Jacob Blazewicz

February 26, 2025

CoH 3 is topselling on Steam. Patch 2.0 and new DLC positively surprised players
One of the best RTS games on Steam just unveiled its plans for 2025. Gates of Hell is set to receive two DLCs

One of the best RTS games on Steam just unveiled its plans for 2025. Gates of Hell is set to receive two DLCs

The Brits are coming to Gates of Hell Ostfront with some other extra surprises to look forward to. The dev blog doesn’t expose much, but a trailer will soon clear up the mystery.

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Olga Racinowska

February 25, 2025

One of the best RTS games on Steam just unveiled its plans for 2025. Gates of Hell is set to receive two DLCs
Strategy with unique dynamics in which character development was crucial. Warlords: Battlecry 2 successfully combined RTS with RPG

Strategy with unique dynamics in which character development was crucial. Warlords: Battlecry 2 successfully combined RTS with RPG

This RTS remained in the shadow of its „big” competitors but offered something unique. Its emphasis on character development and sandbox campaign brought it closer to RPGs.

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Agnes Adamus

February 18, 2025

Strategy with unique dynamics in which character development was crucial. Warlords: Battlecry 2 successfully combined RTS with RPG
Door Kickers 2 fixes owl sound played at 7000% volume as the game approaches a major milestone of 5,000 players on Steam

Door Kickers 2 fixes owl sound played at 7000% volume as the game approaches a major milestone of 5,000 players on Steam

Great news for Door Kickers 2 players, that crazy loud owl hoot is finally gone. No more ear blasting noises or overly frequent ambient sounds.

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Olga Racinowska

February 13, 2025

Door Kickers 2 fixes owl sound played at 7000% volume as the game approaches a major milestone of 5,000 players on Steam
Door Kickers 2 console release. DK2 on Xbox, Switch, PS5, PS4 is possible

Door Kickers 2 console release. DK2 on Xbox, Switch, PS5, PS4 is possible

Some fans are wondering whether Door Kickers 2 will make its way to consoles like Xbox, Switch, PS5, or PS4. Here we have gathered all the information known so far, but also our predictions.

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Aleksander Kartasinski

February 12, 2025

Door Kickers 2 console release. DK2 on Xbox, Switch, PS5, PS4 is possible
A chance for Dawn of War remaster? Relic Entertainment revealed its plans and pointed to three main areas of activity

A chance for Dawn of War remaster? Relic Entertainment revealed its plans and pointed to three main areas of activity

Relic Entertainment is betting on big RTSs and smaller experimental projects but has not ruled out refreshing its old hits either.

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Jacob Blazewicz

February 11, 2025

A chance for Dawn of War remaster? Relic Entertainment revealed its plans and pointed to three main areas of activity