turn-based strategy Archives

Shadowrun Returns Review: When Cyberpunk and Classic Fantasy Collide

Release Date: July 25, 2013 Developer: Harebrained Schemes Get It On: GOG There is a very specific type of magic that happens when you mix rain-slicked cyberpunk streets with high…

Chris July 7, 2026

Reviews

Gloomhaven Digital: Bringing the Legendary Dungeon Crawler to Your PC

If you’ve ever eyed that massive Gloomhaven box on a friend’s shelf and thought “no way am I dealing with all that setup,” then the Gloomhaven video game adaptation is…

Chris July 3, 2026

Gaming News

Urban Strife: The Brutal Old-School Tactical RPG You Need to Play

Developed by White Pond Games and published by the legendary strategy masters at MicroProse, this game is a massive love letter to old-school turn-based survival simulators. It captures that gritty,…

Chris June 27, 2026

Retro-Games

Blackguards 2 Review: Embracing Your Inner Villain Has Never Been This Gritty

Release Date: January 20, 2015 Developer: Daedalic Entertainment Get It On: GOG The fantasy genre is absolutely flooded with virtuous paladins, chosen ones, and grand prophecies about saving the realm…

Chris June 25, 2026

Retro-Games

Blackguards Review: A Punishing, High-Stakes Tactical Gem

Release Date: January 24 2014 Developer: Daedalic Entertainment Get It On: GOG Before Daedalic Entertainment threw their hat into the tactical strategy ring, they were universally known as the masterminds…

Chris June 16, 2026

Retro-Games

Shaping the Destiny of Mankind from Your Desktop: A Love Letter to Civilization II

Release Date: March 1996 Developer: MicroProse There was a distinct magic to the mid-1990s PC gaming scene, a period where pixelated sprites and CD-ROM audio combined to create worlds that…

Chris June 11, 2026

Gaming News

Elemental Reforged: Stardock Achieves Its Ultimate 16-Year Fantasy Strategy Vision

The name Elemental might trigger a bit of digital nostalgia mixed with a healthy dose of drama. Back in 2010, Stardock Entertainment launched Elemental: War of Magic with massive, sky-high…

Chris May 22, 2026

Gaming News

Chaos Gate – Deathwatch Announced: The XCOM-Style Warhammer Hit Gets A Massive Sequel

Frontier Developments and Complex Games have dropped a massive bombshell during the annual Warhammer Skulls showcase. Strategy fans can officially rejoice because the critically acclaimed 2022 turn-based tactical hit Chaos…

Chris May 22, 2026

Gaming News

Warhammer 40k: Mechanicus II Release Brings Dual Campaigns and Terrain Destruction

Fire up your plasma generators, burn some holy incense, and dust off your cybernetic augmentations. The annual Warhammer Skulls festival just dropped the absolute holy grail for strategy nerds. Warhammer…

Chris May 21, 2026

Gaming News

Firaxis Overhauls Civ 7: Single-Civ Play and Reworked Victories are Finally Here

When Sid Meier’s Civilization VII launched back in February 2025, it was undeniably a gorgeous, technically impressive powerhouse of a strategy game. However, it also came with a few design…

Chris May 20, 2026