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Double Release for Strategy Fans - Launch of Crusader Kings 3 and Iron Harvest

Adrian Werner, 01 September 2020, 14:57

It's been a long time since a good day for strategy game fans like today. Iron Harvest has already launched on PC and in a few hours also Crusader Kings III will be officially released.

First Reviews: Crusader Kings 3 - Startegy Game King of 2020

Jacob Blazewicz, 31 August 2020, 22:25

Numerous reviews of Crusader Kings III have appeared online. The new installment of Paradox's series captivated the journalists, who couldn't praise the game enough.

First Reviews: Iron Harvest - Hits the Sweet Spot of RTS Fans

Jacob Blazewicz, 31 August 2020, 21:27

Iron Harvest got its first reviews. Critics praise the work of KING Art Games for its gameplay and technical layer, although there were also some negative comments on the game.

Age of Empires 3: Definitive Edition System Requirements

Adrian Werner, 29 August 2020, 17:38

Microsoft has published the system requirements of Age of Empires 3: Definitive Edition, a refreshed version of the historical RTS.

Commandos From Poland - War Mongrels Gets Release Date and Trailer

Damian Gacek, 28 August 2020, 20:46

Developers from Destructive Creations, creators of Ancestors Legacy, shared information about their latest work - War Mongrels. It will be a WWII strategy game, with an emphasis on stealth. The game brings to mind such series as Commandos or Desperados.

Pharaoh Remaster Inbound! Pharaoh: A New Era Revealed

Adrian Werner, 28 August 2020, 11:15

Pharaoh: A New Era, a remaster of the classic economic strategy game Pharaoh, was announced. The project will offer refreshed graphics and improved gameplay mechanics.

Evil Genius 2 Delayed

Damian Gacek, 28 August 2020, 11:02

The tongue-in-cheek RTS about managing an evil empire, Evil Genius 2: World Domination, will unfortunately suffer a delay. The reason is COVID-19.

Announcement and First Trailer of Blood Bowl 3

Bart Swiatek, 28 August 2020, 10:51

Developer Cyanide Studio and publisher Nacon have announced Blood Bowl III - the next instalment of the sports strategy game series, in which we take part in brutal matches of American football.

Warhammer Age of Sigmar Storm Ground Announced [Updated]

Adrian Werner, 28 August 2020, 10:23

During the GamesCom Opening Night Live, Warhammer Age of Sigmar Storm Ground was announced, a strategy game set in the popular dark fantasy universe.

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.

Chernobyl 1986 Will Enable Us to Manage the Chernobyl Crisis

Milosz Szubert, 26 August 2020, 16:36

PlayWay Group's Polish studio Detalion Games is working on Chernobyl 1986. The title will enable us to become the manager of the Chernobyl nuclear power plant, which needs to contain the crisis caused by the explosion of reactor number 4 and prevent a global disaster.

King's Bounty 2 Delayed to Next Year; New Teaser Available

Karol Laska, 25 August 2020, 21:01

The release of the new part of King's Bounty has been delayed and we will play the title in a few months, in 2021. As compensation, the game's publisher, Deep Silver, published a new teaser of the game trailer.

Two Classic Strategy Games Inbound to PS4 and XONE

Milosz Szubert, 21 August 2020, 11:28

Commandos 2 and Praetorians HD Remaster Double Pack, a set of re-mastered versions of two classic strategy games by Pyro, will debut on PlayStation 4 and Xbox One on September 18. The titles will be available in both digital and boxed versions.

Star Wars: Fallen Republic - Supermod for Stellaris Launches

Christian Pieniazek, 20 August 2020, 21:38

The Fallen Republic mod for Stellaris appeared in Steam Workshop. The modification takes players into the Star Wars universe, enabling them to take part in the events taking place shortly after the end of Revenge of the Sith.

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.

First Major Expansion for Total War: Three Kingdoms Announced

Aleksandra Dziwinska, 18 August 2020, 21:31

Total War: Three Kingdoms will get a big expansion. The Furious Wild willenable players to visit the wild south of China.

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.

Total War Saga Troy - 7.5 Million Users Acquired the Game for Free

Frozen, 15 August 2020, 18:14

7.5 million Epic Games Store users have added A Total War Saga: Troy, the latest installment of the popular strategy game series from Creative Assembly, to their accounts during the giveaway lasting 24 hours after its launch.

Factorio 1.0 Launches

Jacob Blazewicz, 14 August 2020, 15:14

Wube Software has released Update 1.0 for Factorio. Thus, after four years, the popular game leaves Steam's Early Access.

Civilization 6 Available on Android; Players Complain About Price

Adrian Werner, 14 August 2020, 11:26

Sid Meier's Civilization 6 debuted on Google Play. The Android version preserves all the elements from the PC, for which it is praised. What it is criticized for, however, is the high price.

A Total War Saga Troy Giveaway - Million Downloads Within an Hour

Bart Woldanski, 13 August 2020, 19:57

Creative Assembly revealed that one million free copies of Total War: Troy have been distributed on Epic Games Store in the first hour. The game will be available for free for less than 20 hours from now.

New Materials From Crusader Kings 3; Paradox Heats Up the Atmosphere

Milosz Szubert, 13 August 2020, 12:26

Yesterday, another stream presenting the upcoming strategy game Crusader Kings 3 in action took place on the official Twitch channel of Paradox Interactive. Moreover, a new video about the game appeared online, discussing the topic of vassals.

A Total War Saga Troy Launches; Available for Free in EGS

Bart Swiatek, 13 August 2020, 12:01

Today marks the release of A Total War Saga: Troy - another instalment of the well-known strategy game series from the British studio Creative Assembly. The game will debut on Epic Games Store and will be available for free for the first 24 hours.

Star Wars in Stellaris - Impressive Mod Called Fallen Republic

Milosz Szubert, 11 August 2020, 21:12

The fan group Paradoxical Development Group is working on the Fallen Republic mod for the space 4X strategy game Stellaris. It will be a total conversion mod, which will enable us to play in the universe of Star Wars. The launch date of the project has not been revealed.

Crusader Kings 3 - Intrigue and War on 50-minute Gameplay

Milosz Szubert, 07 August 2020, 12:26

Paradox Interactive has published a nearly 50-minute gameplay from Crusader Kings 3 with developer commentary. The game will debut exclusively on PC on September 1, this year.

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.

Frostpunk: On The Edge Gets Release Date and Trailer

Michael Kulakowski, 29 July 2020, 19:45

11 bit presented the first trailer and new information about the upcoming expansion for the strategy game Frostpunk, titled On The Edge. The expansion will launch in late August this year.

Desperados 3 Got Update With Free Content

Christian Pieniazek, 23 July 2020, 17:40

Desperados III has just received an update that introduces a batch of free content. Developers at Mimimi Games have added new Baron Challenges and Tobii Eye Tracking technology to their work.

Total War Saga: Troy - Hardware Requirements and Gameplay

Jacob Blazewicz, 23 July 2020, 17:13

Epic Games Store has revealed the hardware requirements of Total War Saga: Troy. There were also new gameplay videos, presenting the king of Sparta and the Amazons faction from the DLC.

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.

Desperados 3 and Mount and Blade 2: Bannerlord in GeForce NOW

Milosz Szubert, 03 July 2020, 13:10

The GeForce NOW streaming service library of games supported by GeForce NOW has been expanded with another twelve titles. Among them were such titles as Desperados III, Mount & Blade II: Bannerlord and Polish Serial Cleaner.

The Settlers Delayed; New Release Date Unknown

Bart Swiatek, 03 July 2020, 12:40

Publisher Ubisoft and developer Blue Byte informed that The Settlers - the next installment of the famous strategy game cycle, which was to hit the PCs this year - will not appear on schedule. The new release date was not provided.

Townscaper - Indie Gem Conquers Steam Early Access

Bart Swiatek, 02 July 2020, 19:04

Independent game Townscaper, a simple but charming city builder by one of the Bad North devs, debuted in Steam's Early Access.

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.

Russians Outraged After a Game Shows Hitler's Victory Parade in Kremlin

Agnes Adamus, 19 June 2020, 20:10

At the end of May, the WWII strategy game Strategic Mind: Blitzkrieg was released. On this occasion, a short trailer was published, which shows Hitler celebrating in the Kremlin. As it turns out, this did not appeal to the Russian government, which demanded that the sale of the game be stopped in the country.

Game of Thrones Will Get a New Video Game

Milosz Szubert, 18 June 2020, 14:22

Asmodee Digital has announced A Game of Thrones, a video game adaptation of the popular board game developed by Dire Wolf. The game will debut in the third quarter of this year.

Release Date and Hardware Requirements of Partisans 1941

Bart Woldanski, 16 June 2020, 20:25

The Russian studio Alter Games revealed the release date of Partisans 1941, a Commandos-like strategy game. Minimum hardware requirements and a new gameplay trailer were released and a demo version of the game will appear on Steam today.

Desperados 3 Launches

Adrian Werner, 16 June 2020, 11:52

Desperados 3, the latest installment of a game series based on the iconic Commandos, has launched. The project is developed by the creators of Shadow Tactics: Blades of the Shogun, studio Mimimi Games.

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.

Drug Cartel Strategy Game Announced

Bart Swiatek, 15 June 2020, 11:57

TinyBuild and Moon Moose have announced the strategy game Cartel Tycoon. In the game we will play the role of a drug baron building his empire in the 1980s.

Humankind Release Postponed

Paul Wozniak, 14 June 2020, 23:00

The devs of turn-based strategy Humankind informed us that the game will not be released until next year. Also, the registrations for closed tests have begun.

First Evil Genius 2 Trailer Focuses on Gameplay

Adrian Werner, 13 June 2020, 21:03

During the PC Gaming Show, Rebellion released a new trailer for Evil Genius 2: World Domination. It's the first video from this strategy game to feature gameplay.

New Gameplay From Romero's Gangster Game Empire of Sin

Milosz Szubert, 13 June 2020, 20:09

During the Paradox Insider conference organized as part of the Guerrilla Collective initiative, new gameplay from Empire of Sin, a turn-based gangster strategy game developed by John Romero and his studio Romero Games, has appeared. The title will launch in autumn this year at the earliest.

First Reviews: Desperados 3 - Brilliant Return

Paul Wozniak, 12 June 2020, 20:42

The first reviews of the new installment of Desperados can already be found online. The critics agreed that the creators made sure the series is back in an amazing style.