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Command & Conquer 4 Review: Breaking Rules

April 22nd, 2010 · 15 Comments · Electronic Arts, Gameshark, Review, RTS

I hated writing this review. I hated playing this game. I hated thinking about playing this game because I had to write the review. When people talk about strategy/RPG hybrids, I wonder how many of them mean a game like this where you need to play for hours and hours and hours just to see […]

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Three Moves Ahead Episode 57: Supreme Commander and Command & Conquer 4

March 23rd, 2010 · 9 Comments · Electronic Arts, Gas Powered Games, Podcast, RTS, Three Moves Ahead

Troy, Tom and Julian devote the hour to dissecting the surprisingly good Supreme Commander 2 and the disappointing Command & Conquer 4: Tiberian Twilight. Why does SupCom 2’s deviation from the franchise formula make the game better? Why is it like Sins of a Solar Empire and Demigod? Do we want to gain experience points […]

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Command and Conquer Comes to Conclusion?

November 10th, 2009 · 7 Comments · Electronic Arts, Industry

Always be wary of rumors, especially from sites that specialize in rumors. But Kotaku is reporting that the massive layoffs at EA will include the team making Command and Conquer 4: Tiberian Twilight. Sources tell Kotaku that the team working on Command & Conquer 4: Tiberian Twilight was warned of its fate today, with almost […]

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Favorite News Item of the Day

November 10th, 2009 · 3 Comments · Electronic Arts, Industry

Via Shack News: “We definitely have had some people say this is something EA shouldn’t be doing or, you know, we’re desecrating the original poem. I just don’t agree,” Dante’s Inferno creative director Jonathan Knight explains over footage of giant tentacles spilling forth from damned vulvas in a new developer diary. “We’ve taken it pretty […]

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Populous Resurrected?

August 13th, 2009 · 6 Comments · Electronic Arts, Industry

Chris Pereira is reporting that EA is looking at the possibility of reviving some of the classic Bullfrog titles from my halcyon days. “For me, I love the old Bullfrog IP, it got me really passionately into games, and I’m really proud that Bullfrog is part of the heritage of Bright Light,” [Harvey] Elliot said. […]

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Battleforge Expansion

July 19th, 2009 · Comments Off on Battleforge Expansion · Card Games, Electronic Arts, RTS

I keep meaning to go back to Battleforge and it looks like I’ll have an excuse before too long. The add-on will add 60 new cards to the game, each representing new units and buildings.

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