Taking metaphorical things literally deserves a great deal of points for ingenuity. Creating an entire game around such a concept deserves even more. Data Jammers: Fast Forward is a very pleasant game in theory; it’s a game whose design is at core intelligent and witty. The team from Digital Eel…
Read MoreBeing a long time fan of sims, I’ve played them all, everything from IL-2 Sturmnovik to Sim City; but Fate of the World is my first foray into the often ignored realm of ‘serious games’. All of these serious games intend to educate (wait! Don’t go away!) but often fail…
Read MoreBeing a long time fan of sims, I’ve played them all, everything from IL-2 Sturmnovik to Sim City; but Fate of the World is my first foray into the often ignored realm of ‘serious games’. All of these serious games intend to educate (wait! Don’t go away!) but often fail…
Read MoreEver play chess? On a battlefield? Then, even if you’ve never played one of 1C’s Men of War titles, you’ve played all of them. I have had the dubious pleasure of reviewing several of the Men of War games in the past and they all have one thing in common,…
Read MoreEver play chess? On a battlefield? Then, even if you’ve never played one of 1C’s Men of War titles, you’ve played all of them. I have had the dubious pleasure of reviewing several of the Men of War games in the past and they all have one thing in common,…
Read MoreThe humble Orc and his position in the world of fantasy is an unenviable one. Whether it is in Dungeons & Dragons where they are a low-intelligence, low level brute sent to provide a barrier between you and a chest of treasure, low-intelligence servants of Sauron and Saruman in Lord…
Read MoreThe humble Orc and his position in the world of fantasy is an unenviable one. Whether it is in Dungeons & Dragons where they are a low-intelligence, low level brute sent to provide a barrier between you and a chest of treasure, low-intelligence servants of Sauron and Saruman in Lord…
Read MoreBesides the not-so-humble FPS, the RPG is the most ‘done’ genre out of all the schools of videogaming. As a result of this, we’ve all become used to the same characters, plots, villains, mechanics and twists- they’ve been used over and over again to the point of which we can…
Read MoreBesides the not-so-humble FPS, the RPG is the most ‘done’ genre out of all the schools of videogaming. As a result of this, we’ve all become used to the same characters, plots, villains, mechanics and twists- they’ve been used over and over again to the point of which we can…
Read MoreGMT Games is a board game publisher you might not have heard about, but it’s one that produces some of the finest hardcore military board games you’ll ever play. We’ve got a review of one of GMT’s games, Samurai, over at sister publication Board and War Games, to give you…
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