23 May 2013

The Wargamer and Kalypso Media Contest Winner's Report and Omerta - City of Gangsters Press Event

COMMUNITY NEWS posted on 8 OCT 2012 by Scott Servant

The winner of the Wargamer and Kalypso Media contest, Scott Servant, describes for us his stay in San Francisco and the Omerta - City of Gangsters press event.

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Silent Hunter 5: Battle of the Atlantic

PC GAME REVIEW posted on 13 OCT 2011 by Curtis Szmania

Curtis Szmania dives down below the surface of the Atlantic to take on Ubisoft's premier U-boat simulator. Does this latest installment join the Wolfpack or sink to the ocean floor?

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Supreme Ruler: Cold War

PC GAME REVIEW posted on 21 SEP 2011 by Chris Mohon

Duck under your school desks and cover your heads with Chris Steelgrave Mohon as he reviews Supreme Ruler: Cold War.

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The Native American Warrior

BOOK REVIEW posted on 21 NOV 2010 by Paul Robinson

Written by Chris McNab, a specialist in military history, fighting techniques and weapons technology, The Native American Warrior looks at the fighting techniques of the Native American from 1500 to 1890...

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Strategic Command World War 2 Global Conflict Part 2

PC GAME REVIEW posted on 19 MAY 2010 by Scott Parrino

Today's Part 2 article examines the balance between playablility and historical accuracy.

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Strategic Command World War 2 Global Confict Part 1

PC GAME REVIEW posted on 18 MAY 2010 by Scott Parrino

Eight years after the first Strategic Command game was released, the latest version encompasses the entire globe. The Wargamer's Doug McLean takes a look at the overall game's presentation, e-license, graphics, and documentation.

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Left 4 Dead 2

PC GAME REVIEW posted on 29 MAR 2010 by Scott Parrino

[Cue Aretha Franklin]: R-E-S-P-E-C-T…(sock it to me, sock it to me, sock it to me, sock it to me…)

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Console Command: Batman Arkham Asylum

XBOX 360 GAME REVIEW posted on 18 FEB 2010 by Scott Parrino

With some review sites gushing over how good it is, Console Command asks, "Is the hype true?"

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Paradox Gets Zombie Fever

FEATURED DOWNLOAD posted on 21 OCT 2009 by Scott Parrino

A new YouTube trailer has been released about this upcoming Action/RPG zombie game.

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Making History II - Super Heavy Tanks

DEVELOPER FEATURE posted on 20 OCT 2009 by Scott Parrino

With a much expanded selection of units in Making History II, this developer feature takes a look at super heavy tanks.

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Making History II

INTERVIEW posted on 13 AUG 2009 by Scott Parrino

The Wargamer gets some inside scoop on the upcoming sequel to this World War II strategy game of alternative history.

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AGEOD Vs Players Tournament

DEVELOPER FEATURE posted on 13 JUL 2009 by Scott Parrino

AGEOD recently hosted a tournament where the developers of AGEOD's American Civil War (AACW) took on some of their fans. Here's a discussion and some insight as to how it came about.

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Hearts of Iron 3

SCREENSHOTS FEATURE posted on 2 JUL 2009 by Scott Parrino

Paradox has just released some new screenshots for its upcoming strategy game, Hearts of Iron 3 - just in time for the holiday weekend.

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The Seven Years War

HISTORICAL ARTICLE posted on 18 JUN 2009 by Scott Parrino

Called (perhaps rightly) the first "world war", the Seven Years War spanned the globe and saw such dramatic changes as England taking control of Florida and Prussia demonstrating its much feared reputation of iron discipline. Read more in this historical overview of the war.

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Empire: Total War - A Grog's Perspective

PC GAME GROGNARD REVIEW posted on 20 APR 2009 by Scott Parrino

Colonel Bill takes a look at Empire: Total War from a particularly Grog perspective and concludes its some of the best Hollywood History you’ll ever play.

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Gary Grigsby's War Between The States

PC GAME REVIEW posted on 7 APR 2009 by Scott Parrino

There is a reason why Gary Grigsby's name is the first part of the title. The man has created some classics of wargaming. Steve Stafford is here to inform you that he has made another.

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Prussia Confirmed As Latest Faction In Empire: Total War

DEVELOPER FEATURE posted on 7 JAN 2009 by Scott Parrino

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 Scott Parrino

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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Mosby's Confederacy Concept Art and Screenshots

SCREENSHOTS FEATURE posted on 11 NOV 2008 by Scott Parrino

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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Command and Control at Gettysburg

STRATEGY AND TACTICS ARTICLE posted on 11 AUG 2008 by Scott Parrino

What happened to the attack on Cemetery and Culp’s Hill on the evening of July 1st, 1863? On the 145th anniversary of the Battle of Gettysburg, Al Berke takes a look at some of the brigade and regimental level games that cover this battle from the American Civil War and how they incorporate command and control mechanisms.

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