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Age of Empires 3: Definitive Edition Trailer Reveals Release Date and New Civilizations

Adrian Werner, 27 August 2020, 21:31

Microsoft has finally officially announced Age of Empires III: Definitive Edition. The updated version of this classic RTS will offer, among others, two additional civilizations and new gameplay modes.

Stronghold: Warlords Delayed

Jacob Blazewicz, 20 August 2020, 14:08

Devs at Firefly has announced the postponement of the release of Stronghold: Warlords. The new installment of the strategy game series will be released much later than it was announced.

18 Minutes of Gameplay From Fan Remake of Battle for Middle-earth

Milosz Szubert, 18 August 2020, 18:54

A presentation of gameplay from BFME: Reforged, a fan-made remake of the The Lord of the Rings: The Battle for Middle-earth, which is being built on Unreal Engine 4. Unfortunately, it is still unknown when the project will have its official release.

Iron Harvest Free Beta - FPS Cap Removed; New Patch

Adrian Werner, 07 August 2020, 12:00

KING Art released the 0.11.2 update for the open beta of the RTS Iron Harvest. The update removes the 60 fps cap and introduces many bug fixes.

Iron Harvest Open Beta Goes Live

Adrian Werner, 31 July 2020, 12:20

We are still a month away from the launch of Iron Harvest, but we can already check out this RTS as part of open beta on PC.

Iron Harvest Gets an Atmospheric Cinematic Trailer

Jacob Blazewicz, 29 July 2020, 21:14

IGN posted a cinematic trailer for Iron Harvest. The video shows a clash between the Polanian army and the Saxon troops.

Iron Harvest Open Beta Goes Live Next Week

Agnes Adamus, 24 July 2020, 22:56

Deep Silver and KING Art Games have announced that on July 30, the open beta tests of the RTS Iron Harvest will take place. As part of the beta, we will be able to test the story campaign and multiplayer games for free.

Here's Gameplay From Stronghold: Warlords Campaign

Milosz Szubert, 17 July 2020, 12:36

There's a new, 40-minute gameplay from Stronghold: Warlords, another installment of the popular strategy game series developed by FireFly. It will be released exclusively on PC on September 29, this year.

Original War - Iconic RTS Gets New Update

Milosz Szubert, 14 July 2020, 17:03

Original War, an iconic real-time strategy game from Altar Games, has received a new update, numbered 3.0.8.246. It includes a number of fixes and improvements to ensure better performance on newer equipment. The title can now be purchased with a high discount on GOG.com.

Age of Empires 3: Definitive Edition Rated in Brazil, Suggesting Imminent Launch

Milosz Szubert, 14 July 2020, 12:11

The Brazilian agency Classificaçaçao Indicativa has rated Age of Empires 3: Definitive Edition. This may suggest that the release of the refreshed version of this 2005 strategy game is approaching.

Manor Lords Announcement Takes Gaming Community by Storm

Paul Wozniak, 06 July 2020, 15:11

A few days ago, Polish game developer Slavic Magic released a trailer of its upcoming strategy game with city builder elements, which quickly won the hearts of many players. The game impressed mainly with its visuals and fresh approach to the genre.

Iron Harvest on a two-hour gameplay

Adrian Werner, 03 July 2020, 15:16

The KING Art Games team has prepared a two-hour presentation of the game with Iron Harvest, a diesel-powered RTS, which will debut in September this year.

Age of Mythology: Extended Edition With New Update 2.8

Milosz Szubert, 30 June 2020, 14:46

Age of Mythology: Extended Edition has received another update, numbered 2.8. Among other things, it adds a new map and a number of codes to this refreshed version of the popular RTS, as well as eliminates several technical issues.

Iron Harvest Demo Available; Collector's Edition Content

Jacob Blazewicz, 15 June 2020, 23:04

KING Art Games has announced the release of a demo version of Iron Harvest on Steam. Additionally, the creators of the RTS presented the collector's edition of the game.

Stronghold Warlords - Release Date and New Trailer

Adrian Werner, 11 June 2020, 22:05

A new trailer of the strategy game Stronghold: Warlords was published today. It shows multiplayer mode and reveals the game's release date.

Command & Conquer Remastered Collection Enjoys Geat Popularity

Frozen, 06 June 2020, 13:50

Developed by Petroglyph and Electronic Arts, the collection of two remastered editions of the Command & Conquer series - Tiberian Dawn and Red Alert - enjoys great popularity on Steam.

First Reviews: Command and Conquer Remastered - Successful Return of Iconic RTS

Paul Wozniak, 05 June 2020, 22:44

Today, Command & Conquer Remastered Collection launched on PC. According to reviews available on the web, the game proved to be a successful return of the classic RTS series, although there were some complaints about outdated gameplay.

Command and Conquer Remastered Launches Today - Kane is Back

Milosz Szubert, 05 June 2020, 14:58

Today, around 10 AM PT, Command & Conquer Remastered Collection, a set of refreshed versions of the first Command & Conquer and Red Alert will launch. On this occasion, a special message from Kane appeared on the web.

Warcraft 3: Reforged - Blizzard Fixes the Game; Patch Inbound

Mateusz Popielak, 21 May 2020, 19:00

Blizzard informed on it blog about planned updates for Warcraft 3: Reforged. Among the many promises we can also find some details.

Command and Conquer Remastered Source Code Will be Released, Mods Inbound

Paul Wozniak, 21 May 2020, 18:23

Electronic Arts announced that with the release of Command & Conquer Remastered Collection, the players will also receive original DLL files and games' source code. This will enable the users to create their own modifications and share them online.

Warcraft 3: Reforged Still Lacks Announced Features

Paul Wozniak, 13 May 2020, 16:24

Warcraft III: Reforged players point out that more than three months after its release, the game still lacks a lot of features that the developers promised to restore. So far, only four patches have been released (mainly bug fixes and optimization), and communication from the developers is virtually non-existant.

Ancestors Legacy - Polish RTS Gets Release Date on Nintendo Switch

Jacob Blazewicz, 12 May 2020, 15:07

Polish studio Destructive Creations revealed the release date of Ancestors Legacy on Nintendo Switch. Moreover, the creators boasted of their cooperation with eTHELTIX, which will prepare T-shirts, gadgets, etc. under the game's license.

Age of Empires 2 Remains the Most Popular RTS on the Market

Damian Gacek, 10 May 2020, 19:57

Age of Empires 2 is experiencing a renaissance. If you believe Steam's statistics, this iconic RTS is as popular as the top games on Valve's platform.

Warhammer RTS Developed by Elite Dangerous Dev

Adrian Werner, 03 May 2020, 14:10

Frontier Developments revealed that it is working on a real-time strategy game based on the Warhammer Age of Sigmar license, a popular tabletop battle game.

Gamers Put Justin Bieber's House Into The Sims and Classic RTS

Adrian Werner, 07 April 2020, 13:58

With a bit of extra pixels, the house of singer Justin Bieber bears an uncanny resemblance to buildings from isometric PC strategy game. It is so similar in fact that people started to paste the building into screenshots from such games. The results are hilarious.

30 Minutes of Gameplay From Stronghold Warlords

Agnes Adamus, 13 March 2020, 19:46

FireFly has published a 30-minute video containing gameplay from the Stronghold: Warlords demo presented on PAX East 2020. The footage presents the mission from China's story campaign, in which the first emperor, Qin Shi Huang, appears.

Command & Conquer: Remastered - Release Date, Price and Requirements

Milosz Szubert, 10 March 2020, 15:50

Electronic Arts prepared a video presenting Command & Conquer Remastered Collection, a set that will include refreshed versions of two cult RTS game along with their expansions - Tiberian Dawn and Red Alert. The set will debut on June 5 2020 on Steam and Origin.

Ultimate Admiral: Age of Sail Launches in Early Access

Paul Wozniak, 04 March 2020, 21:51

The latest work from the creators of Naval Action, Ultimate Admiral: Age of Sail, has been released today in Steam Early Access. The current version of the game provides a total of six story chapters, which include 60 sea and land battles.

Age of Empires Sales Remain Great

Milosz Szubert, 12 February 2020, 12:00

Across 20 years of its history, various games from the Age of Empires series have sold 25 million copies. The franchise has made a billion dollars in total. Such information can be found in the CV of Brian Sullivan, co-founder of Ensemble Studios.

Blizzard Automatizes Warcraft 3: Reforged Refunds

Jacob Blazewicz, 07 February 2020, 22:06

Blizzard has enabled players to automatically get a refund for Warcraft III: Reforged. CEO J. Allen Brack commented on the failed attempt to refresh the iconic game, admitting that it has been a difficult week for the company.

Command and Conquer Remastered - Multiplayer Rebuilt, Game Entered Alpha

Adrian Werner, 06 February 2020, 14:48

Petroglyph shared information about the progress on Command & Conquer Remastered and Command & Conquer: Red Alert Remastered. We also found out what novelties are planned for multiplayer.

Here's Isengard From a Fan Remake of The Battle for Middle-earth

Konrad Serafinski, 06 February 2020, 13:06

A new video has appeared on the web presenting Isengard in BFME: Reforged, a fan, refreshed version of The Lord of the Rings: The Battle for Middle-earth. The title is created on Unreal Engine 4 and will be available for free.

Warcraft 3 Reforged With Record Low Player Rating on Metacritic

Adrian Werner, 02 February 2020, 21:31

A few days after its launch, Warcraft III: Reforged became the worst player-rated production in Metacritic's history. Even such spectacular failures as Fallout 76 or Anthem can boast much better results.

Warcraft 3: Reforged - Devs Claim Rights to Mods

Krzysztof Kaluzinski, 30 January 2020, 15:32

Blizzard learned from the mistakes made in Warcraft III. In the new version of the game, subtitled Reforged, the company secures full rights to the content created by fans. Blizzard doesn't want to lose another gem like DOTA.

Warcraft 3 Reforged Launches

Bart Swiatek, 29 January 2020, 13:08

Today marks the release of Warcraft III: Reforged, a remake of the classic real-time strategy Warcraft III: Reign of Chaos from Blizzard Entertainment along with The Frozen Throne expansion. The title is only available on PC.

Warcraft 3 Reforged - New Hardware Requirements for PC

Adrian Werner, 28 January 2020, 13:07

Moments before the release of Warcraft III: Reforged, Blizzard Entertainment has released updated hardware requirements of the game.

Age of Empires 3: Definitive Edition - Beta and Estimated Hardware Specs

Paul Wozniak, 24 January 2020, 21:31

We just found out when the closed beta Age of Empires 3: Definitive Edition, a refreshed version of the 2005 classic strategy game, will be launched. By the way, we learned about the estimated hardware requirements.

Sea Power - New RTS Shows World War III on Sea

Adrian Werner, 05 January 2020, 21:22

One of the devs of the well-received Cold Waters is working on a new naval war strategy called Sea Power: Naval Combat in the Missile Age, which can be described as the spiritual heir to Jane's Fleet Command.

New Year's Gameplay From Iron Harvest

Jacob Blazewicz, 30 December 2019, 23:01

KING Art Games has released new gameplay from Iron Harvest. The video also presents a summary of work on the title in 2019.

Warcraft 3 Reforged Release Date Announced

Bart Swiatek, 18 December 2019, 11:38

Blizzard Entertainment announced the release date of Warcraft III Remake and The Frozen Throne expansion, entitled Warcraft III: Reforged. The title, which was originally to debut later this year, will be launched in January 2020.

Age of Empires 4 Replaces Blood and Gore With Partial World Destruction

Bart Swiatek, 11 December 2019, 13:37

In a recent press interview, Adam Isgreen from World's Edge, the creative director of Age of Empires IV, told about several aspects of the upcoming game. The conversation featured, among others, the topic of blood and brutality, as well as destruction of the environment.

Kalypso Media Announces Next-gen Installment of Commandos

Michael Kulakowski, 10 December 2019, 23:05

Kalypso Media has announced that it is starting work on the next-gen installment of the iconic tactical series Commandos, which will hit consoles and PCs. The game will be developed by a new German studio established specifically for this purpose.

Age of Empires 4 - Historical Period, Resources, 4K and More

Konrad Serafinski, 17 November 2019, 19:28

Some interesting information about Age of Empires IV, the new installment of the iconic RTS series, has appeared on the web. The game will offer a setting similar to the second part, but a completely different gameplay experience.

Commandos 2 and Praetorians Remasters in January; Beta-tests Announced

Jacob Blazewicz, 13 November 2019, 23:22

Kalypso Media company informed that the remasters of Commandos 2 and Praetorians will not be released this year. In December there will be closed beta-tests of both productions to be held for consolation.

Age of Empires 4 on X019; Countdown Before the Presentation has Begun?

Jacob Blazewicz, 08 November 2019, 21:56

On the official website of Age of Empires, the countdown to the start of the „next adventure” with the strategy game series has begun. It will end on the day of the start of the X019 event at which Age of Empires IV is to be shown.

Microsoft Still Thinks of Returning to Age of Mythology

Jacob Blazewicz, 08 November 2019, 12:56

Adam Isgreen from Microsoft once again spoke about the possible return of Age of Mythology. The mythological spin-off of the Age of Empires series may well be refreshed in the form of a definitive edition, get a reboot or become a completely new project.

AI Among Top StarCraft 2 Players

Jacob Blazewicz, 31 October 2019, 14:56

Artificial Intelligence AlphaStar has achieved another success in StarCraft II. The work of Google's DeepMind team managed to achieve a top rank in Blizzard's strategy game, outclassing 99.8% of human players.

Warcraft 3 Reforged Multiplayer Mode Beta Launches

Bart Swiatek, 30 October 2019, 11:10

Beta-tests of Warcraft III: Reforged, an improved edition of the popular 2002 RTS, have begun. First of all, the invitations are given to those who pre-ordered the Spoils of War edition of the remake.

First Gameplay From Command and Conquer Remastered

Konrad Serafinski, 24 October 2019, 11:25

The first gameplay from Command & Conquer Remastered appeared on the web. The game will use 2D graphics and we will be able to switch between original and refreshed graphics in real time.

Warcraft 3 Reforged vs. The Original; Visual Comparison of Units

Jacob Blazewicz, 21 October 2019, 21:31

A video comparing Warcraft III: Reforged with Warcraft III: Reign of Chaos has appeared on the web. LeystTV has included a graphical comparison of unit models and animations from both versions of Blizzard's strategy game.