Showing posts with label Turn based. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Turn based. Show all posts
18/01/2021

Age of Empires: Mythologies

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What's next? Age of Mythology: Empire ? When it came time for me to play Age of Mythology , an Age of Empires  game where the stories an...
02/12/2020

Sid Meier's Civilization Revolution

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Around the world, around the world. Source // MobyGames My time with Civilization  games has been long and fruitless. With multiple paths t...
22/11/2020

Carcassonne

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Tiles. Not cards, tiles. Source // Microsoft It's no surprise that I like video games. I wouldn't be going through this many of the...
30/07/2020

Galactic Civilizations II: Dread Lords

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"We have discovered a new type of energy pattern that will benefit our economy by +1 percent." I should have known. Why didn't...
13/06/2020

Rebelstar: Tactical Command

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Not for the over-30's. Rebelstar . Rebelstar ... where have I heard that name before? Turns out, long, long ago, I failed to emul...
05/05/2020

Advance Wars: Dual Strike

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GOOD! The last time I played an Advance Wars  entry on the 1001  list, I played for hours. Something about it was addicting. I couldn...
25/04/2020

Civilization IV

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"Never bring a sword to a gunfight." Has the 1001  list deemed it essential to play every single Civilization  game so far?...
29/07/2019

Medieval: Total War

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Run away! The first time I saw a Total War  title was on the BBC show,  Time Commanders . Take a group of most likely non-gamers, pre...
08/07/2019

Advance Wars

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"What?!? Even my medium tanks are defeated??? THAT NELL!!!" Source // MobyGames Help. I started playing Advance Wars  afte...
27/03/2018

Shining Force III

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Rain Thunder! Source // Emuparadise / Baffou The Sega Saturn has a kinda-3D turn-based tactics fantasy RPG, along the lines of Tact...
01/03/2018

X-COM: Apocalypse

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Live Alien spotted. They came from space, they came from the sea, and now they're coming through teleporters hovering above our m...
06/09/2017

Civilization II

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"Your attempted 'review' makes us laugh." A while back, I said that I would never have the time for a proper game o...
04/07/2017

Tactics Ogre: Let Us Cling Together

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Fight it out I think I've always liked the idea of the tactical RPG. A kind of a mix between the combat of  Dungeons & Dragon...
21/06/2017

Worms

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Bye bye When we weren't playing on their SNES, I had the odd game or two of Worms  on my cousins' computer, which could well ...
27/03/2017

UFO: Enemy Unknown

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a.k.a. X-COM: UFO Defense Did I mention  Laser Squad  was like X-COM  back when I wrote about Laser Squad ? I must have. I don't ...
27/05/2016

Rebelstar

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Father of X-Com . Source // Wikipedia Like many abstractly named games, I didn't have a clue what  Rebelstar  was about unti...