World War II: General Command
SCREENSHOTS FEATURE posted on 2 DEC 2008 by Jim Zabek
World War II: General Command is the debut release of GI Games' real-time strategic and tactical wargame covering Operation Wacht am Rhein. Check out the new information and screenshots here.
Tom Clancy's EndWar
XBOX 360 REVIEW posted on 18 NOV 2008 by Jim Zabek
Strategy games played on consoles have always been handicapped by interface limitations of their controllers. Until now. EndWar is the first voice-controlled strategy game. Find out how this sets it apart.
Close Combat: Wacht am Rhein Goes Gold
GONE GOLD posted on 23 OCT 2008 by Jim Zabek
The improved remake of the classic Close Combat Battle of the Bulge game has gone gold.
Steel Fury: Kharkov 1942 Gets Release Date
PRESS RELEASE posted on 15 SEP 2008 by Jim Zabek
Steel Fury: Kharkov 1942, a new tank sim set in the Eastern Front, has a final release date.
Combat Mission Shock Force: Marines Video Released
PRESS RELEASE posted on 8 SEP 2008 by Jim Zabek
Battlefront has just released a new video of in-game footage of their latest game, Combat Mission Shock Force: Marines.
Heat of Battle II - WWII Museum Gaming Convention Coverage
CONVENTION COVERAGE posted on 25 AUG 2008 by Jim Zabek
The best wargaming convention on the planet returns for a second round. What it lacks in size it more than makes up for in atmosphere and history.
Panzer Command: Kharkov
PC GAME REVIEW posted on 20 AUG 2008 by Bill Macon
Panzer Command: Kharkov is the second game in the Panzer Command series released by Matrix Games and Koios Works. Set in May 1942 when both the German and Soviet armies were preparing simultaneous major offensives around Kharkov in Ukraine, this new release introduces many new features and provides a compelling simulation of tactical combat on the Eastern Front.
Brushes & Bayonets
BOOK REVIEW posted on 18 JUL 2008 by Jim Zabek
Brushes & Bayonets may look like just another coffee table book, but it's not. Find out why this may be the only coffee table book you buy not to impress someone else.
Company of Heroes
PC GAME REVIEW posted on 17 JUL 2008 by Jim Zabek
Relic is a developer with a reputation for making innovative, fun games. What happens when they set their sites on the Second World War? Jim Zabek shares his thoughts.
Origins 2008 Coverage - Day 1
CONVENTION COVERAGE posted on 28 JUN 2008 by Jim Zabek
As the early part of Origins unfolds, The Wargamer’s Jim Zabek muses, “Clearly, I have no bias against electronic games, but there is something inside me that believes tabletop games are an integral and different part of the brain’s learning process.” They can be fun, too.
Empires of Steel
INTERVIEW posted on 20 JUN 2008 by Jim Cobb
Battlefront recently announced it will publish Empires of Steel next year. As anticipation builds, Jim Cobb recently sat down with Brit Clousing, the one-man-show behind Atomicboy Software, to gain more insight into the game.
Enemy Territory: Quake Wars - After Action Report
AFTER ACTION REVIEW posted on 1 OCT 2007 by Sean Drummy
Full speed ahead! Sean Drummy puts the pedal to the metal and takes it to the Strogg in this Enemy Territory: Quake Wars after action report. Read on to see how brains and firepower can meet up to create some pretty potent “Strogg-be-gone!”
Enemy Territory: Quake Wars Demo Impressions
EDITORIAL posted on 12 SEP 2007 by Sean Drummy
Strogg got you down? Enemy Territory: Quake Wars gives you a rifle and lets you fight the good fight for the survival of earth itself. Sean Drummy offers his thoughts on what happens when Wolfenstein: Enemy Territory gets expanded, revamped, and thrust into the Quake universe.
Supreme Commander
PC GAME REVIEW posted on 18 MAY 2007 by Chris “SgtShaggy” Massey
Chris Massey tries his hand at what is being called the "spiritual successor" to Total Annihilation. Does Gas Powered Games' latest real time strategy title measure up to its predecessor? Read on to find out.
Theatre of War
PC GAME REVIEW posted on 16 MAY 2007 by Jim Cobb
After years in development Theatre of War has finally been released. Jim Cobb takes a look at it and tells us whether it is a wargame or an RTS.
Close Combat - Cross of Iron
PC GAME REVIEW posted on 28 MAR 2007 by Bill Trotter
Bill Trotter tries his hand at the latest edition to the famous Close Combat series, Cross of Iron. Does this real time strategy sequel hold the line with its predecessors? Trotter offers his insight and a vignette or two.
Blitzkrieg 2: Fall of the Reich Screenshots
SCREENSHOTS FEATURE posted on 17 JAN 2007 by CDV Entertainment
The Wargamer sneaks behind enemy lines and snags a few intel snapshots of CDV's expansion to the popular WWII RTS, Blitzkrieg 2. Read on to get a view of Blitzkrieg 2: Fall of the Reich only available at The Wargamer.
Battlefield 2142
PC GAME REVIEW posted on 9 JAN 2007 by Sean Drummy
Does the venerable Battlefield series’ first foray into futuristic combat do justice to its predecessors? Sean Drummy straps on a NetBat helmet and grabs his blaster to find out.
When Gaming Meets History #28: Prokhorovka: The Deciding Battle of Kursk
EDITORIAL posted on 23 NOV 2006 by Bill Wilder
Kursk was ultimately it was a conflict in which skilled warriors with high-tech equipment would fight a larger swarming horde. Wild Bill narrates this epic battle.
Maneuver Warrior
BOARD GAME REVIEW posted on 19 NOV 2006 by Scott Udell
Like modern combat—fast and furious with rough edges, Maneuver Warrior brings the intricacies of war today to life for board game and wargame lovers alike. Scott Udell investigates.
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