Archive for October, 2006
Stronghold Legends : Disappointing
Why did FireFly Studios change their castle simulation game into a below average strategy game? The previous Stronghold games were unique and sold pretty nicely from what we’ve gathered. It looks like they just wanted a share of the bigger market that is war/strategy games. Sadly they did not succeed in delivering a product that [...]
Star Trek: Legacy - 2 week delay
It will be here this year but 2 weeks later than planned. Star Trek : Legacy puts you in the shoes of the Admiral of a task force of advanced warships. You must lead your fleet to victory in large battles. The new release date is set at 21 November this year. Reasons for the [...]
Sam & Max - Culture Shock
The release of Sam & Max - Culture Shock surprised many. A majority of adventure gamers probably thought it would never come out, and who would disagree with them if you look at the development history of the never-released predecessor? Everyone was asking themselves whether the developers of Culture Shock could recreate the humour the [...]
1701 AD - Preview
1701 AD can not be easily described as being in a specific game genre. It combines strategy, city building, and economic management in one. Not many developers have been able to create games that successfully mix several genres into one game. 1701 AD is looking good so far though, according to a GameSpy preview. As [...]
Warhammer: Mark of Chaos Information
Warhammer: Mark of Chaos can be described as Warhammer fantasy meets Rome : Total War. The best of both worlds. Replace those Roman soldiers with Orcs and you got a pretty good idea of what it looks like. But obviously that is not all there is to this game. The battle takes place in the [...]
