A Game of Thrones: Genesis
PC GAME REVIEW posted on 4 OCT 2011 by James Allen
James Allen from outofeight.info battles assassins, spies and enemy armies in the PC game creation of George R.R. Martin's novel series A Game of Thrones.
Tropico 4
PC GAME PREVIEW posted on 25 AUG 2011 by Scott Parrino
Lloyd Sabin travels to the island of Tropico to give the Wargamer a first look at upcoming Tropico 4.
Commander: Conquest of the Americas
SCREENSHOTS FEATURE posted on 15 JUN 2010 by Scott Parrino
We have scored some screnshots and info on the trade system of this upcoming strategy game set during the Age of Sail.
Strength And Honour 2
PC GAME REVIEW posted on 12 JAN 2010 by Scott Parrino
How close does Strength and Honour 2 come to beating Rome: Total War?
East India Company - Directors Cut And Privateer Add-On
PC GAME REVIEW posted on 24 NOV 2009 by Scott Parrino
A mixed bag is Jim Cobb's assessment of this highly anticipated trading game. Sail into port and get the scuttlebutt here.
Matrix Games Signs Armada 2526
SCREENSHOTS FEATURE posted on 23 OCT 2009 by Scott Parrino
Matrix Games has inked a deal to bring on the next game from R.T. Smith, recently the lead designer of Medieval II: Total War. We've also scored some exclusive screenshots from the game that are definitely worth a look.
Smugglers IV
DEVELOPER FEATURE posted on 16 OCT 2009 by Scott Parrino
Some background and inspiration behind this turn-based latest space trading game.
East India Company
INTERVIEW posted on 22 JUN 2009 by Scott Parrino
The Wargamer's Jim Zabek just got some inside scoop in the highly anticipated East India Company game from Paradox.
1701 - Gold Edition
PC GAME REVIEW posted on 5 NOV 2008 by Scott Parrino
Fans of strategy games looking for an alternative to combat-focused games should check out 1701
Europa Universalis III December Screenshots
SCREENSHOTS FEATURE posted on 29 DEC 2006 by Scott Parrino
Europa Universalis III developer and publisher, Paradox Interactive, has released the latest screenshots for their highly anticipated grand strategy sequel. Read on to take a closer look EU III's progress.
Europa Universalis III: The War of Castilian Succession
AFTER ACTION REVIEW posted on 11 DEC 2006 by Scott Parrino
Paradox's own Chris Stone offers a brief AAR for their highly anticipated grand strategy sequel, Europa Universalis III. Read on to find how development is going for their latest beta build of the game.
E3 2006: Sid Meier's Railroads!
PC GAME PREVIEW posted on 31 MAY 2006 by Scott Parrino
Choo-choo! Sid Meier is returning to an old haunt with this remake of the popular management/strategy/simulation game about locomotives. Bill Trotter conducts this new preview.
Puresim Baseball 2005
PC GAME REVIEW posted on 15 APR 2006 by Scott Parrino
Mike Dorn steps up to the plate and reviews Matrix Games' foray into the sports genre with Puresim Baseball 2005. Will Puresim Baseball strike out or knock one into the grandstands? Either way, expect gratuitous baseball cliches.
Civilization IV
DEVELOPER FEATURE posted on 21 OCT 2005 by Scott Parrino
Firaxis Games has filled in some of the blanks about the civilizations included in their highly anticipated strategy title, Civilization IV. Get a crash course on Incan, Arabian, Persian, and Malian history inside.
Children of the Nile Demo
FEATURED DOWNLOAD posted on 19 NOV 2004 by Scott Parrino
City-building from the creators of Pharaoh, Caesar, and Emperor: Rise of the Middle Kingdom returns in this new 3D strategy game. Try out the single player demo with two scenarios.
Railroad Tycoon 3
PC GAME REVIEW posted on 26 DEC 2003 by Scott Parrino
Mike Dorn spends time with this latest 19th century railroad management sim and reports back on his findings.
Patrician II Review
PC GAME REVIEW posted on 20 DEC 2001 by Scott Parrino
“For players willing to invest the time to learn the game system, Patrician II offers engrossing, historically accurate game play.” Mike Russo reviews this Middle Ages-themed trading-sim from Strategy First and Ascaron.
Trade Empires Review
PC GAME REVIEW posted on 15 NOV 2001 by Scott Parrino
"Rather than focus on a single epoch in human history, Frog City has encompassed nearly all of it in their new game, Trade Empires." Jeff Vitous explores this new trading sim from Frog City Software.
Patrician II
PC GAME PREVIEW posted on 26 SEP 2001 by Scott Parrino
The original Patrician was wildly popular in Germany, selling more than a million copies according to Patrician II’s North American publisher Strategy First. The sequel looks extremely well polished, with beautiful graphics and an exquisite attention to detail. 2001 has been a very good year for trading games, with Frog City’s Trade Empires and TalonSoft’s The Merchant Prince II to name a few. Patrician II is looking to be the most intelligent, captivating game of the lot.
Corporate Machine, The
PC GAME REVIEW posted on 15 SEP 2001 by Scott Parrino
The Corporate Machine is a very challenging yet easy to play business wargame. Multiplayer games can be had via Stardock.net, should beating on the virtual Gates become tiresome. An evolution of the Entrepreneur and Business Tycoon series, The Corporate Machine has attractive new features to offer fans of the game. If one hasn't yet tried this series, The Corporate Machine is the game to get: it's a wonderful challenge for wargamer and business fans alike. Whether the changes are enough to rekindle a love affair for those who have burnt out on the other titles is a matter of taste.
