Tag Archives: Strategy

PokeRadar podcast 004 Charizard returns

GamesRadar’s greatest lovers of pocket monsters gather around the microphones once again for our regular Pokemon podcast. This week we talked about upcoming Poke-spin-offs like Pokemon Mystery Dungeon: Gates of Infinity and HarmoKnight. We also get nostalgic thanks to the return of a classic character to the anime. Listen and …

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Company of Heroes 2 release date delayed

Sega has confirmed a delayed Company of Heroes 2 release date of June 25, 2013 in North America and Europe. The strategy sequel was originally slated for release this month under former publisher THQ, from whom Sega acquired the game’s developer Relic for $26 million in January. Company of Heroes …

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Riot Games looks to bolster offerings in eSports, new games

League of Legends developer Riot Games is doing well–so well it could be forgiven for not focusing too much on the future. Fortunately, it’s clear from a GamesIndustry International interview published today with the company’s co-founders that they plan to expand not only the game and its eSports presence, but …

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Every video game reference in Wreck-It Ralph (so far)

Wreck-It Ralph trailer breakdown: all the movie’s references so far The headline cast for Disney’s upcoming Wreck-It Ralph is a sterling assemblage of comic talent: John C Reilly, Sarah Silverman, Jack McBrayer and Jane Lynch? Those four alone could wring comedy out of cancer patients reading from the phone book. …

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Company of Heroes 2 preview Breaking the ice

This might sound strange, but we’ve already written about nearly everything we know about Company of Heroes 2. In our last preview we covered the biggest additions: TrueSight (a new kind of Fog of War), improvements to AI, and how the snow changes just about every battle. If you’re interested …

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Magic: The Gathering: Duels of the Planeswalker 2013 announced

Wizards of the Coast revealed a new chapter in the Magic: The Gathering video game series, dubbed Magic: The Gathering: Duels of the Planeswalkers 2013. Due this summer, the sequel will introduce a brand new story and gameplay features when it arrives for PlayStation Network, Xbox Live Arcade, PC digital …

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Blizzard sheds 600 staff worldwide

600 Blizzard Entertainment employees have been forced to update their resumes today after the majoy league studio announced a large-scale staff reduction in order to safeguard the company’s financial future. Today, Blizzard confirmed the staff cuts in a formal press release, stating 90% of the fired employees were from departments …

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Crusader Kings II review

We gamers are always talking about the “stories” in our games, like how so-and-so RPG had a great one, and this other game’s was pathetic. But usually we’re really talking about canned plots, prefabbed rollercoaster rides dreamed up by the designers. Unfortunately, it’s rare to find games that give you …

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