Blizzard is planning to release the first StarCraft II feature and balance batch – numbered 1.1 – in a few weeks’ time, it announced in celebration of the game’s one month anniversary today. Read the rest of this entry »

We all waited for more than a decade on “StarCraft 2,” and now that the first installment, “Wings of Liberty” has been released, people are already clamoring for more. Blizzard had previously announced that “StarCraft 2″ would be released across three separate games, starting with the Terran-centric “Wings of Liberty,” followed by the Zerg-centric “Heart of the Swarm,” and culminating with the Protoss-centric “Legacy of the Void.” Read the rest of this entry »

The open beta of Warstory: Europe in Flames is online. It is a free-to-play, massively multiplayer online (MMO) strategy game set during World War II. Players command their own allied companies, consisting of powerful combat units and individually specialized heroes. Dynamic real time battles demand quick and tactical thinking. But in the end the combined forces of thousands of players are needed to liberate Europe successfully: Berlin must fall! Read the rest of this entry »

Starcraft is back and it’s as better as it was ten years. It’s a fun, technically solid game with great music and solid visuals. There’s a decent 20 hours of solid gameplay in the single-player alone – pretty much all of it enjoyable – and there’s probably enough hours of fun in the multiplayer to last you, oh, let’s say 12 years. Read the rest of this entry »

The fantasy turn based strategy scene has been poor with releases in the last years. Other than an expansion to the controversial Heroes of Might and Magic V and the excellent King’s Bounty remakes, there haven’t been a lot of titles to choose from as of late. Read the rest of this entry »

Microsoft, as the publisher, and Robot Entertainment, a development studio made up mostly of veterans coming from the regretted Ensemble team, have announced and shown off their upcoming digitally distributed strategy title Age of Empires Online. Read the rest of this entry »

Team17, developer from UK, who recently teased major news about their upcoming PC game, Worms Reloaded, certainly delivered on their promise. They’ve given the game pre-order bonuses, a trailer, gameplay info, and a release date — and look at that, it’s coming out real soon. Read the rest of this entry »

Square Enix announced that Tactics Ogre, one of the most well-known strategy RPGs of the 16-bit generation, is receiving a full remake on the PSP. Read the rest of this entry »

StarCraft II, for the most part, appears to be a polished puppy, as is the tradition with all Blizzard-developed games. Still, nothing’s perfect, and with some users experiencing the odd interruption here and there, Blizzard has already compiled a list of known issues that are not actually bugs and promises to update it if other problems appear. Read the rest of this entry »

Yesterday was the launch date for Starcraft II: Wings of Liberty and we’ve already played a few hours of the new real time strategy title from Blizzard. Here’s a complete look at the content of the Collector’s Edition of the game, an exclusive offer which many stores now report as being sold out. Read the rest of this entry »

Starcraft II: Wings of Liberty is set to launch tomorrow and a lot of people are wondering whether the new game set in the Blizzard created universe will manage to be as successful as its predecessor. Read the rest of this entry »

Blizzard has announced that select retailers around the world will open at midnight on the 27th of July to celebrate the launch of Starcraft II: Wings of Liberty. Members of the development team of the game will join the party to sing copies of StarCraft II and to meet the fans. Some store will organize various activities, including competitions and tournaments, that will give players a chance to win great StarCraft-related prizes. Read the rest of this entry »