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Sins of a Solar Empire Preview

January 18th, 2008 · 3 Comments · Gameshark, Ironclad, Preview, RTS, Sci Fi, Stardock

My preview of Sins of a Solar Empire is up at Gameshark. If you haven’t been following this game, do yourself a favor and check out everything you can. Still some work to be done, but I think Ironclad and Stardock have a real shot at something special here.

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Total War: Kingdoms Review

December 21st, 2007 · 3 Comments · Creative Assembly, Gameshark, Medieval, Review

My review of Medieval II: Total War – Kingdoms is up at Gameshark. I loved this expansion. As good as Medieval II is, the Kingdoms pack adds more than enough variety, flavor and cleverness to keep you hooked for a while. There is some really nice stuff going on here, and adding the SDK means […]

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Asian Dynasties Review

December 6th, 2007 · 2 Comments · Big Huge Games, Ensemble, Gameshark, Review, RTS

My review of Age of Empires III: Asian Dynasties can be found on Gameshark. Better late than never. The long and short of it is that the Asian nations are very powerful. Their explorers are better so they can get the early treasures faster. They age up with wonders, some of which have special powers, […]

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What I’ve Written For Gameshark

December 2nd, 2007 · Comments Off on What I’ve Written For Gameshark · Gameshark

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Nethergate Review

November 16th, 2007 · 5 Comments · Gameshark, Review, RPGs

My review of Nethergate: Resurrection is up at Gameshark. The text pretty much says it all. I have a fondness for the Spiderweb games, so your mileage may vary. But if you like RPGs with tons of sidequests and turn based combat, you owe it to yourself to try the demo.

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Panzer Tactics and the DS

October 29th, 2007 · 12 Comments · Consoles, Gameshark, Preview

My brief preview of Panzer Tactics is up at Gameshark. I never quite know what to write in previews, and I’m not sure this one is any exception. Anyway, the parallels to ye olde Panzer General are obvious and not original with me. The tiny tanks take some getting used to, but it will probably […]

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