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Electronic Arts has announced that Command & Conquer 4: Tiberian Twilight is set to be released in stores on March 16 in North America and three days later in Europe. The real time strategy title should be the last outed in the Tiberium universe by the publisher and aims to provide a fitting end to the struggle among... |
16 November 2009
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Starcraft II just might be the biggest videogame slated to be released in late 2009, but pushed back into 2010. Activision Blizzard was surely concerned about the fact that the real time strategy sequel, which has been expected by gamers for the better part of a decade, would compete directly for the money of the pla... |
13 November 2009
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Infinity Ward has become a development studio associated with the Call of Duty brand and the Modern Warfare series. Their collaboration with Activision goes back a lot and players are already talking about Modern Warfare 2 and its 2011 release date. But it seems that the developers themselves might actually be intere... |
5 November 2009
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Blizzard has announced that Starcraft II will need an Internet connection in order to allow even single player games to be launched and that all the multiplayer action will go through the infrastructure of Battle.net. A lot of players were up in arms over the measures, saying that they would limit access to the game ... |
29 October 2009
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NeocoreGames has announced that it plans to release the English version of its King Arthur video game on November 12 through a variety of yet-unnamed digital-distribution channels. A boxed copy of the title is set to arrive in stores later in the year. It's interesting to see the developer offering the title as ... |
27 October 2009
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Starcraft II is the biggest video-game release of the fall of 2009, which has been pushed into early 2010. And the extra time, while probably annoying those gamers who have been eagerly waiting for the sequel for the better part of the decade, has allowed the team to take an extra look at the title and see how recent... |
27 October 2009
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Earlier this year, video-game publishing label Electronic Arts confirmed that work had commenced on Command & Conquer: Red Alert for iPhone and iPod touch. The game seems to be coming along, with EA now offering a sneak peek at its visuals, gameplay style and other elements that fanatics will surely spot in the rece... |
13 October 2009
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Square Enix has announced that Order of War, its Western style real time strategy title part of the company's campaign of enlarging its audience, should be released on September 22 for the PC.The game is set in World War II during the year of 1944 and will allow strategy fans to play two single player campaigns,... |
3 September 2009
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It has been known for quite a bit of time that Starcraft II will not be featuring pure Local Area Network multiplayer games, with Blizzard saying that it aims to eliminate LAN play, thus routing all the multiplayer gaming through a beefed up Battle.net.But now, several statements from Blizzard people point the way to... |
25 August 2009
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At BlizzCon, the developers working on Starcraft II at Blizzard announced that Tricia Helfer, who provided the voice for the Cylon model Number Six in the recently concluded Battlestar Galactica revival, was set to star as Kerrigan in the real time strategy that should be released in 2010. She joins a cast that alrea... |
24 August 2009
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The Command & Conquer RTS franchise from EA Los Angeles has been a staple of a classic strategy series for quite some time. Even in the most recent iterations from various franchises like Tiberium Wars or Red Alert 3, the mechanics weren't drastically different than the ones featured in the first titles, which a... |
24 August 2009
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On the heels of releasing World of Warcraft Patch 3.2.0 yesterday, Blizard Entertainment has released separate patch versions for Warcraft III: Reign Of Chaos and Warcraft III: Frozen Throne, addressing two issues recently found with the popular RTS title available for Mac OS X and Windows platforms. Both the Warcra... |
5 August 2009
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Halo Wars is now a new game. Not because a major DLC pack or an update has modified its variables radically but because of the fact that leaderboards and matchmaking rankings are reset to the date when the title was released following a problem related to Xbox Live.A brief post on the official forum now maintained by... |
30 July 2009
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EndWar was one of the innovative games of the last year. The Shanghai developed and Ubisoft published real time strategy title paired voice commands with a focus on small unit tactics and a super weapon system that always gives the losing player a chance to catch up and turn the tide of battle.Still, the game lacked ... |
28 July 2009
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Microsoft has announced that Halo Wars, the real time strategy game set in the universe symbolized by Master Chief, is set to get another downloadable content pack. It will be called Historic Battles and will be delivered via Xbox Live for the price of 800 Microsoft Points, which is the equivalent of 10 dollars in re... |
15 July 2009
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Robot Entertainment, the company which is made up of veterans of the now defunct Ensemble Studios and handles support work for Halo Wars, has announced that it intends to release a new patch for the game, offering some balance changes, most of them suggested by players and a slew of bug fixes. Title Update 3 has no c... |
14 July 2009
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StarCraft II is one of the biggest games that are set to appear at the end of this year, promising to take players on a new adventure based on one of the most successful Real Time Strategy titles ever made. But don't forget that Blizzard, the company that is making it, has a habit of not releasing a game if it ... |
14 July 2009
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We have been talking about the fourth installment in the Command & Conquer franchise Tiberium storyline a lot in these past few weeks. As we found out a survey in which players were asked what kind of features they would like to see in a new C&C game, it seemed that the new game might be announced quite soon. Yesterd... |
10 July 2009
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The video game industry is constantly changing, not only in terms of the development tools that creators have at their disposal, but also as regards communicating with the target audience. New ways of socialization, like online networks such as Twitter, have revolutionized how average gamers can get their information... |
9 July 2009
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There has been a lot of talk about StarCraft II recently, largely because the development team at Blizzard announced that LAN support for the multiplayer would not be included in the game. Even though fans made a lot of petitions backing up the need for LAN support, as we reported yesterday, the corporation defends i... |
3 July 2009
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There are certainly many video game series out there, a lot tackling different styles or genres. But an extremely important one is the Command & Conquer franchise or real time strategy games, developed by EA Los Angeles, former Westwood Studios, and published by Electronic Arts.In this franchise, there are several ot... |
23 June 2009
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Blizzard is one of the biggest video game developers in the world, owning some hugely popular franchises like Diablo, StarCraft or World of Warcarft, the latter being the most popular MMORPG in the world, boasting over 11,5 million subscribers. The company has already announced a lot of projects, including Diablo II... |
19 June 2009
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One of the games that Ubisoft recently announced but failed to elaborate upon was R.U.S.E., a strategy title that is being developed by Eugen Systems, team that has also delivered Act of War: Direct Action, a competent RTS but lacking innovation.At the E3 industry trade show, the publisher offered more information on... |
3 June 2009
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Publisher Paradox Interactive and developer Kerberos Productions have announced that they plan to release a new expansion pack for their space-based real time strategy title Sword of the Stars. The new content pack is called Argos Naval Yard and is set to arrive on June 17. Gamers who are interested in it will have t... |
27 May 2009
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It's always nice to see a developer that admits its mistakes and makes amends with players. Stardock is the latest example, as the company has begun sending out coupons for all those players who bought and registered Demigod, the Gas Powered Games developed multiplayer-oriented videogame.Given the problems that ... |
26 May 2009
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Microsoft has just released the first piece of downloadable content for Halo Wars, the last game developed by Ensemble Studios. It's called the Strategic Options pack and adds three entirely new game modes to the real time strategy title. It costs 800 Microsoft Points, or 10 dollars if you are interested in real... |
20 May 2009
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Blizzard is one of the biggest and most popular video game companies around the world, largely due to the fact that it listened to its user base and tried to deliver the most solid and interesting titles on the market, even though these games were often delayed and released “when they're done.”Now, t... |
7 May 2009
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Blizzard Entertainment has released two new patches for players of its still-popular, real-time-strategy game, Warcraft III. Both Reign of Chaos and Frozen Throne fans can download the new patches for free, right here on our website. With the 1.23a release for both Warcraft III games, Blizzard has addressed a few is... |
17 April 2009
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Halo Wars is quite the surprise. It is a real time strategy title shipped exclusively for the Xbox 360 gaming console from Microsoft. It is based on the popular Halo franchise that has only featured shooters until now. It managed to sell no less than 1 million units pretty quickly, making it a success. Unfortunately,... |
16 April 2009
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Mezmer Games, a subdivision of Paradox Interactive, is announcing that its debut title, Stalin vs. Martians, is set to be released world wide to gamers on April 20. The title has been developed by three studios, Black Wing Foundation, Dreamlore and N-Game, and should be offered through digital distribution services, ... |
10 April 2009
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When people think of strategy games, they think of stuff like Red Alert 3, the Command & Conquer series, or, if they are more niche, of Empire: Total War from Creative Assembly or Europa Universalis from Paradox Interactive.But in a few years, when talking about strategy, we might not be able to approach the subject ... |
3 April 2009
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The first Majesty game had quite an interesting concept at its heart. The game was real time strategy but one of the most important resources that players could use, heroes, were not directly controlled. Once spawned, they wandered around doing their own thing and players could only indirectly influence their objecti... |
31 March 2009
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Red Alert 3 was one of the most expected titles of last year's holiday season, as fans were eager to see where one of the most beloved series in the Command & Conquer series would take the story. The hype campaign surrounding it was unprecedented, with the team at EA Los Angeles pulling out all the stops to prom... |
27 March 2009
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Ubisoft is announcing that it aims to launch a new intellectual property, called R.U.S.E. The game will be a real time strategy, with development duties handled by Eugen Systems, known for creating Act of War: Direct Action in 2005. R.U.S.E. is set to arrive on the Xbox 360, the PlayStation 3 and the PC at the end of... |
26 March 2009
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Electronic Arts (Los Angeles) has announced the release of Command & Conquer: Red Alert 3 for Macintosh, the third installment in the popular RTS series. The game adds a fresh story, new units, breathtaking cutscenes using real actors, an emphasis on Co-Op and a well-balanced multiplayer experience. Every faction is ... |
24 March 2009
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Red Alert 3 was one of the most anticipated titles of last year, being the latest installment in the critically acclaimed Red Alert segment of the historical Command & Conquer franchise. It brought with it a star-studded cast, the classic live action cutscenes and a completely new story to tell players. Sadly, it di... |
21 March 2009
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Ubisoft is announcing that it has released the first patch for the PC version of EndWar, the real strategy title set in the Tom Clancy universe. There are quite a few changes in the patch, the most important one being listed below. You can use this link to get the EndWar patch 1.1 from Softpedia.Ubisoft is saying tha... |
20 March 2009
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PC gaming has suffered from quite a lot of hate and disinterest from some developers and publishers due to the high piracy rate and the fact that normal retail sales aren't always as high as expected, compared to the ones from the online content distribution services. But things are still going well for the com... |
18 March 2009
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Strategy games are a very special genre in the industry, as they usually address a niche audience, but, with the right marketing, can also appeal to a broader one. However, once they release a successful title, their developers are usually only classified by specialists as Real Time Strategy experts, and when they co... |
12 March 2009
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In about one day, the players who have been enjoying Red Alert 3 on the PC will have the chance to download and play Uprising, the PC-only digitally distributed mini expansion that Electronic Arts has created.The new content is set to be made up of four different campaigns, one for each side of the original game and ... |
11 March 2009
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Ubisoft said that it had canceled all plans to release World in Conflict: Soviet Assault for the Xbox 360 gaming console from Microsoft and for the PlayStation 3 platform from Sony. This comes just as the company confirmed that the release for the PC was in no way affected and would go through in the final days of Ma... |
4 March 2009
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Piracy has and will be a very hot topic for the gaming industry. Despite the big number of measures that developers and publishers resort to in order to keep their titles away from the hands of pirates, sooner or later things go out of their reach and into the large file sharing networks across the world, where every... |
2 March 2009
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You have to appreciate Relic’s guts. In the original Dawn of War, it had a beautiful game, which generated three successful expansion packs, played nice in multiplayer, provided epic battles and was quickly enshrined in the Hall of Fame of RTS games. It had it all: base building, teching up, a lot of unit types... |
27 February 2009
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The StarCraft franchise has been one of the most successful ones from Blizzard, which has released a variety of add-ons and expansions for the original game. Now, as the large company is slowly but surely letting out tidbits of information about the second title, it seems that some things won't stay the same as ... |
26 February 2009
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Stardock Entertainment and Ironclad are announcing that they have released Entrenchment, the first mini expansion for the RTS Sins of a Solar Empire. You can get it through the Impulse digital delivery system from Stardock for the low price of 9.95 dollars.As the name implies, Entrenchment is based on the idea of giv... |
26 February 2009
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Blizzard is one of the most popular video game developers out there, largely due to the attention it directs to its games, and to the great experiences that titles such as Diablo, StarCraft or World of Warcraft offer to players. But although fans are extremely loyal to the company, the outsatndingly long and secre... |
18 February 2009
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Console strategy games seem to be the next best thing on which developers and publishers are betting they'll make a few bucks. One of the biggest strategy titles of last year, Red Alert 3, from Electronic Arts, is available on the Xbox 360 from Microsoft and is also set to go on the PlayStation 3 later in 2009, ... |
6 February 2009
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The Halo franchise is an extremely popular one, as it has single handedly shaped how people play and are attracted to console shooters. While the first two games really helped Microsoft with its first ever gaming console, the Xbox, when Halo 3 appeared, for the next generation Xbox 360, people were already hooked on ... |
4 February 2009
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Electronic Arts announced its plan to charge gamers just 19.99 dollars for the upcoming Uprising, the expansion pack for Red Alert 3 that has been officially unveiled and set to arrive in March. It's a good price for the expansion and we're hoping that the content delivered will make up for the slight disap... |
29 January 2009
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Blizzard Entertainment has released an update for the Mac version of StarCraft and its expansion Broodwar. Version 1.16.1 introduces an Enable CPU Throttling option for limiting CPU cycles, a fix for the recently added "/reply" command, and various other fixes and tweaks. Head over below for the full scoop, and the d... |
23 January 2009
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