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7 January 2009

Prussia Confirmed As Latest Faction In Empire: Total War

DEVELOPER FEATURE posted on 7 JAN 2009 by Jim Zabek

Fans of Prussia may rejoice - it's a confirmed faction in Empire: Total War.

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Mosby's Confederacy

PC GAME REVIEW posted on 6 JAN 2009 by Jim Zabek

Classic gameplay with both a turn-based strategic and a real-time tactical game? Sounds pretty good. Find out why we like it so much.

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Dark Horizon Review

PC GAME REVIEW posted on 22 DEC 2008 by Lance Larka

What might have been a great spiritual successor to Elite turns out to be a disappointment.

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King Arthur: The Role-Playing Wargame

DEVELOPER FEATURE posted on 15 DEC 2008 by Jim Zabek

Read up on the details of this fantasy themed RPG/Strategy Game.

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New Details For Empire: Total War

DEVELOPER FEATURE posted on 11 DEC 2008 by Jim Zabek

New details have been released on Empire: Total War, including details on the Russian faction and a 3D model of the Mamluks.

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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.

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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.

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Harpoon - Commander's Edition

PC GAME REVIEW posted on 17 NOV 2008 by Kent Laukhuf

Last call for a classic! A standard bearer gets one last reconstitution before sailing into the annals of gaming history.

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Mosby's Confederacy Concept Art and Screenshots

SCREENSHOTS FEATURE posted on 11 NOV 2008 by

We've got the hot scoop on some new screenshots and concept art for the highly anticipated ACW title, Mosby's Confederacy.

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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.

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Close Combat: Wacht am Rhein Graphics Feature

PC GAME PREVIEW posted on 29 SEP 2008 by Jim Zabek

The Close Combat series isn't known for its eye-popping graphics. However, the development team has invested a lot of time and effort into getting the vehicle graphics as close to historically accurate as possible. Check them out for yourself.

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Combat Arms Europe Trailer Released

PRESS RELEASE posted on 19 SEP 2008 by Jim Zabek

A free-to-play FPS game, Combat Arms Europe is still under development but the first trailer has been released.

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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.

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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.

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ArmA II Website Launched

PRESS RELEASE posted on 5 SEP 2008 by Jim Zabek

Bohemia Interactive has announced the launch of the official ArmA II website.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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Jumpgate Q&A

AFTER ACTION REVIEW posted on 15 JUL 2008 by Wargamer Staff

NetDevil recently released a Q&A of their work on Jumpgate.

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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.

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