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After releasing my first article, 2024X: A Golden Age of 4X (eXplorminate link), I soon realized I was missing much of what will make 2024X a great year outside of new releases. Quite frankly, some of the best parts of 2024X will be the continued support some already great games will be getting this year.
When Solium Infernum was first announced, I confess to being excited without being particularly informed. I didn’t read any of the coverage, and consequently, I imagined a traditional 4X set in Hell. The prospect of interesting factions, units, and mechanics captured my imagination, and I jumped at the chance to review the game.
eXplorminate Note: Join Boho, our resident expert in all things Age of Wonders, for this excellent recap of what has happened in Season 2, Age of Wonders 4. There is more Age of Wonders 4
Two notable full releases, and three expansion packs! Game Releases and Updates Shadow Empire, legendary for it’s depth, and almost as well known for it’s skill floor, releases a new expansion today, called Republica. The
“What’s over this hill?” That question — simple, instinctive, irresistible — is where everything begins. I often go hiking, map and compass in hand, starting at Point A and figuring out how to get to
You may have noticed something of an abundance of games that imitate (or in this case, are a successor to) Heroes of Might & Magic. What is the appeal of this format? Is the demo
Two quite different games released this period, Valve makes headlines. Game Releases and Updates Releasing on the same day as Elemental:Reforged, do not overlook Heroes of Science and Fiction. Slightly reductionist, but this is Heroes
Menace (in open beta for since February 5th) and Mewgenics (released February 10th) dominate the news. Is this the year of tactical games? Game Releases and Updates Elemental Reforged has a release date – March
