When you look at this screen, it looks like just another Civilization IV mod. Then you see this one, and it’s Colonization the way it’s supposed to look. I’ve written a lot about my admiration for Colonization as a game, even though it’s not really up there in my favorite Meier, Reynolds or Microprose games. […]
Entries from August 21st, 2008
Trailers Need This Type of Criticism
August 21st, 2008 · 1 Comment · Blogs, Electronic Arts
EA’s cinematic interludes are always ridiculous. So the criticism of their trailers should be equally ridiculous and focus on the important things – war and boobs.
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1404
August 20th, 2008 · Comments Off on 1404 · Preview
More news from Leipzig: 1404 AD has been announced. It’s Asian in theme this time, not Western. So I’m more curious about it than I should be given my mostly apathetic attitude towards this series.
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Hearts of Iron 3
August 20th, 2008 · 8 Comments · Paradox, RTS, WW2
It’s their best selling series, so why not? In other Paradox news, a new trailer for Majesty 2.
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Another Substanceless Trailer – Colonization
August 18th, 2008 · 9 Comments · Firaxis
Once again, some cinematics that do nothing to get me excited about a game I am already looking forward to. Native scouts, chopping trees, and an out take from John Adams.
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Red Alert 3 Faction Preview
August 18th, 2008 · Comments Off on Red Alert 3 Faction Preview · Electronic Arts, Preview, RTS
Tom Chick at Fidigt has published the first installment of a series about the upcoming Command & Conquer: Red Alert 3. He starts with the Allies. I was never a big Command & Conquer person until C&C 3 came along, so I can’t be certain how many of the units and descriptions radically deviate from […]
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