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Stronghold Warlords Launch Rescheduled Once Again

Paul Musiolik, 11 January 2021, 22:49

Stronghold Warlords will not appear in January. The developers have a problem with the online mode and have decided to delay the game's launch by six weeks.

Ambitious Mod Brings Game of Thrones to Crusader Kings 3

Milosz Szubert, 07 January 2021, 19:52

A Game of Thrones mod for Crusader Kings 3 is in development. Recently, its creators have published several new official screenshots, where we can see the family of King Aerys II.

Age of Empires 4 Already Playable; Testing and Polishing is Underway

Adrian Werner, 31 December 2020, 17:13

Work on Age of Empires IV is said to be nearing its end. The creators have revealed that the project is fully playable. Currently, Relic Entertainment is mainly focused on testing the game.

StarCraft: Mass Recall Mod Offers SC1 and Brood War Campaign on New Engine

Bart Swiatek, 28 December 2020, 22:24

The latest version of StarCraft: Mass Recall mod, which enables us to complete the story campaigns of the original StarCraft and the Brood War expansion using the free edition of the second installment, has been released.

Special Demo of Humankind Available for Selected Players

Bart Woldanski, 16 December 2020, 16:00

Amplitude Studios shared a scenario called Lucy OpenDev with players who pre-ordered Humankind. In addition, gameplay footage from the said demo version of this 4X strategy was presented.

Age of Empires 2: Definitive Edition Will Get First DLC in 2021

Paul Musiolik, 16 December 2020, 12:50

Lords of the West will be the first expansion for Age of Empires II: Definitive Edition. The launch is scheduled for early 2021.

Humankind on Live-action Trailer; Launch Date Revealed

Bart Woldanski, 11 December 2020, 04:10

The new live-action trailer of Humankind, a 4X strategy game from Amplitude Studios, the creators of Endless Space, has appeared. We also got to know the game's exact release date.

Free Update for Civilization 6 Will Add Anticipated Changes

Adrian Werner, 08 December 2020, 15:36

We've learned the release date and details of December update for Sid Meier's Civilization 6, which will introduce some of the new features we've been looking forward to and improve game balance. Moreover, the developers revealed that they will soon reveal details of the new content they are working on.

Phoenix Point Launches on Steam With Big Discount

Adrian Werner, 04 December 2020, 17:01

A year after its debut in Epic Games Store, the turn-based strategy game Phoenix Point finally hit Steam. On this occasion, a special 50% discount is offered.

Romero's Empire of Sin Launches

Bart Swiatek, 01 December 2020, 10:13

Today, the strategy game Empire of Sin, created by Romero Games, will debut on Steam and consoles (eighth generation plus Nintendo Switch).

First Reviews: Empire of Sin - No Second Daikatana, but No Hit Either

Bart Woldanski, 30 November 2020, 22:32

On the eve of launch, the embargo on reviews of the gangster strategy game Empire of Sin developed by Brenda and John Romero was lifted. The game is above average, but there are a lot of mistakes in it and in some respects it turned out to be lacking.

Crusader Kings 3 Mod The Way of Kings Goes Live

Milosz Szubert, 30 November 2020, 17:04

At the end of last week, an early version of a Crusader Kings 3 mod titled The Way of Kings was released. Its action takes place in the fantasy world of Roshar created by Brandon Sanderson, known from the pages of The Stormlight Archive novels.

Warcraft 3: Reforged Still Without Promised Features

Jacob Blazewicz, 28 November 2020, 18:26

Ten months after the release of Warcraft III: Reforged, Reddit user Angzt once again summarized the game's development so far. Unfortunately, despite the promises, many elements from the original Warcraft 3 are still missing, despite Blizzard's promises.

Total War Battles: Warhammer Announced

Bart Swiatek, 25 November 2020, 11:45

Developers from the Chinese company NetEase will create Total War Battles: Warhammer - a mobile installment of the fantasy strategy game series created by the British studio Creative Assembly.

Civilization 6 Map Types Compared

Bart Swiatek, 23 November 2020, 14:00

One Reddit user has created illustrations to show the appearance of each map type in Sid Meier's Civilization 6. The images help to determine the actual shape of the terrain before the game begins.

Iron Harvest Will Soon Get New Mode and Story DLC

Adrian Werner, 21 November 2020, 20:51

The next few weeks are going to be good for Iron Harvest fans. The game will receive a patch with a new gameplay mode, story DLC and a demo. A tournament is also planned.

Lord of the Rings Mod for Crusader Kings 3 Now Available

Milosz Szubert, 19 November 2020, 19:52

The first version of LotR: Realms in Exile mod for Crusader Kings III launched today. Its creators set themselves the goal of transferring the fantasy world created by J.R.R. Tolkien to the popular medieval strategy from Paradox Interactive.

Age of Empires 2 Definitive Edition Got Battle Royale Mode

Adrian Werner, 19 November 2020, 18:00

Patch 42848 for Age of Empires II: Definitive Edition has been released. It introduces, among others, a battle royale mode and the event on the occasion of the game's first birthday.

New Patch for Crusader Kings 3 Will Make Your Ugly Ruler Even Uglier

Milosz Szubert, 18 November 2020, 21:49

Paradox Interactive has provided details of the next major update for Crusader Kings III. It will introduce a character editor, improve the appearance of tribal cities and change the appearance of characters with the „Ugly” trait.

Strategy Game Realpolitiks 2 Launches

Bart Swiatek, 18 November 2020, 14:20

Today marks the release of the Realpolitiks II strategy game, created by Jujubee. The title will launch on PC as part of Steam's Early Access.

Crusader Kings 3 Sold Over a Million Copies

Jacob Blazewicz, 17 November 2020, 21:45

Paradox Interactive boasted financial results for the past quarter. The report mentions the excellent performance of Crusader Kings 3, which sold over one million copies.

Save the World with Plague Inc. The Cure for Free During COVID Pandemic

Damian Gacek, 13 November 2020, 17:17

Developers from Ndemic Creations have announced that Plague INC: The Cure is now available on iOS and Android devices. Unfortunately, PC owners will still have to wait. The expansion will be free until the world contains COVID-19.

Door Kickers 2 Available in Early Access

Carla, 04 November 2020, 21:57

Yesterday, Door Kickers 2: Task Force North, a tactical strategy game from KillHouse Games, debuted in Steam's Early Access.

The Fall Guys Devs Abandon Gears POP!

Paul Wozniak, 30 October 2020, 21:29

Mediatonic has officially announced that next year the servers of Gears POP! will be closed and thge game will not be further supported.

Fresh Gameplay From Evil Genius 2

Adrian Werner, 22 October 2020, 13:03

Rebellion released new video from the spy strategy game Evil Genius 2, on which it shows and discusses the gameplay.

Humankind PC System Requirements and Release Date

Bart Woldanski, 21 October 2020, 22:53

SEGA has revealed the approximate release date of Humankind, a 4X strategy from Amplitude, creators of the Endless Space series. In addition, we learned the system requirements of the PC version and the game's price.

Details on Civilization 6's Pirate Update

Carla, 21 October 2020, 20:12

A handful of new information on the upcoming free update to Civilization 6 has appeared on the web. The update will enable us to play as the captain of a pirate faction. We've learned new details about the gameplay.

StarCraft 2 Devs Create a New Studio and Work on an RTS

Bart Swiatek, 21 October 2020, 11:13

Former Blizzard Entertainment employees founded Frost Giant Studios. Developers plan to create another groundbreaking real-time strategy.

Twilight of StarCraft 2 Begins as Blizzard Reduces Support

Bart Swiatek, 16 October 2020, 10:03

Ten years after the launch of StarCraft 2: Wings of Liberty, Blizzard Entertainment decided to limit support for the game. Developers will no longer create new paid content for the microtransaction system - collector's item boxes and commanders.

First Reviews: Partisans 1941 - Solid Strategy Game

Bart Swiatek, 15 October 2020, 20:13

Partisans 1941, a WWII strategy game in the vein of Commandos, launched yesterday. Reviews indicate that this is a title that should please fans of the genre.

Age of Empires 3 Definitive Edition Launches Today

Adrian Werner, 15 October 2020, 13:02

Today, Age of Empires III: Definitive Edition will debut on the market. The game will be available on Steam and Microsoft Store.

First Reviews: Age of Empires III: Definitive Edition - Good Old RTS

Jacob Blazewicz, 14 October 2020, 23:40

Reviews of Age of Empires III: Definitive Edition have started appearing on the web. Critics received the refreshed third installment of the strategy game series warmly, as is brought no shame to its creators.

Partisans 1941 Launches Today

Adrian Werner, 14 October 2020, 11:18

Today, Partisans 1941, a stealth WWII strategy game inspired by the Commandos series, will debut on the market.

Free Update Will Add Pirates to Civilization 6

Bart Swiatek, 14 October 2020, 10:28

Civilization 6 will get a free patch that will introduce a new scenario inspired by Sid Meier's Pirates! Players will be able to take on the role of a pirate belonging to one of the four factions.

New Game of Thrones Game is Out on PC and It's Great

Adrian Werner, 07 October 2020, 18:05

Just released A Game of Thrones: The Board Game - Digital Edition turned out to be an exceptionally successful adaptation of the tabletop Game of Thrones. The game gathers excellent feedback from the players and is loudly praised on Kotaku.

New Trailer of SpellForce 3: Fallen God Reveals Release Date

washi, 30 September 2020, 23:17

We already know when we will be able to play the Fallen God expansion for SpellForce 3 - a new trailer has been published today that reveals the release date.

Devs Share Some Interesing Numbers From Crusaders Kings 3

Karol Laska, 29 September 2020, 21:19

Paradox Interactive shared stats on Crusader Kings 3. We already know not only the number of hours spent in the game by all the players, but also much weirder data, including modern cannibalistic tendencies of PC gamers.

Crusader Kings 3 Just Got a Massive Patch Numbered 1.1

Milosz Szubert, 29 September 2020, 19:16

Paradox Interactive has released a massive patch for Crusader Kings 3. It is 1.1 and contains nearly a thousand elements that influence the latest installment of the popular strategy game series to various degrees.

Manor Lords on New Gameplay

Adrian Werner, 23 September 2020, 13:52

Slavic Magic released a video focusing on Manor Lords, a strategy game set in the Middle Ages.

Empire of Sin System Requirements and Release Date

Bart Woldanski, 17 September 2020, 22:24

Paradox Interactive revealed the system requirements and release date of Empire of Sin, a gangster strategy game from John Romero and his Romero Games. Pre-orders were also launched, thanks to which we learned the game's price.

Northgard Sold 2 Million Copies

Bart Swiatek, 16 September 2020, 10:55

The team responsible for strategy game Northgard - Shiro Games - reported that its production has already sold 2 million copies. The title made its debut on PCs in March 2018, and several months later it was also released on consoles.

Partisans 1941 Release Date Revealed

Bart Woldanski, 15 September 2020, 18:33

Alter Games revealed the release date of Partisans 1941, a strategy game in the vein of Commandos.

Creative Ways to Play Crusader Kings 3 According to Steam Reviews

Damian Gacek, 11 September 2020, 10:18

Crusader Kings 3 introduces many changes and improvements to the series from Paradox Development. Although the title is an evolution rather than revolution, it implements some interesting novelties. Some of them will be looked at from the perspective of Steam reviews.

Gears Tactics Console Release Date Revealed

Jacob Blazewicz, 09 September 2020, 20:59

The creators of Gears Tactics revealed when the game will be released on Xbox One. The title will debut simultaneously with the launch of Xbox Series X and will also be available on this platform.

Player Eats Pope in Crusader Kings 3

Aleksandra Dziwinska, 09 September 2020, 20:42

Crusader Kings 3 gives players a lot of freedom in guiding the actions of their rulers. One user has chosen to devour the Pope. Here's the story of how the cannibal Bjorn ate the Pope!

Sid Meier Doubts He'd Play Civilization if it Came Out Today

Aleksandra Dziwinska, 09 September 2020, 14:01

Sid Meier gave an interview in which he advertises his autobiography and shares his thoughts on the game world. He also confessed that today he probaly wouldn't have created Civilization.

RollerCoaster Tycoon 3 Complete Edition Announced; System Requirements Revealed

Christian Pieniazek, 08 September 2020, 20:29

Frontier Developments has announced RollerCoaster Tycoon 3: Complete Edition, the complete edition of the iconic economic strategy of 2004. The title will be released later this month on PC and Nintendo Switch, and today we can read about its content and system requirements.

First Gameplay From Strategy Game War Mongrels

Adrian Werner, 07 September 2020, 11:57

The first gameplay from War Mongrels, a promising Polish strategy game inspired by the Commandos franchise, has been released.

This Month Will Bring New Maps and Co-op Mode to Iron Harvest

Christian Pieniazek, 03 September 2020, 20:06

Developers from KING Art Games shared a short-term roadmap for Iron Harvest. Later this month, the game will see, among other things, new maps and a full-fledged cooperation mode.

Crusader Kings 3 Becomes a Steam Hit

Jacob Blazewicz, 03 September 2020, 12:54

Crusader Kings III had a very successful launch. On Steam, the game constantly attracts tens of thousands of users, and the vast majority of them gave the title a positive opinion.