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Games Aren’t Just For Gamers!
Has anyone ever told you that video games are a waste of time? Well, that person probably doesn’t work for the United States Department of Defense (DoD)! That’s because over the past few years, the Department of Defense has been using a modified version of Command: Modern Air/Naval Operations (CMANO), developed by WarfareSims and published… Read more
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Weekly eXchange #195 – Messenger!
Join Nate and Troy as they bring you all the important information on all of your favorite 4X and strategy games! This week they talk about Star Ruler 2, Endless Space 2, Age of Wonders: Planetfall, WH40k Gladius: Relics of War, Endless Legend, Aggressors: Ancient Rome and much much more. As well as continued coverage for your… Read more
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Upcoming Amplitude Expansions Announced!!!
On July 26th, Amplitude announced a pair of expansions for Endless Legend and Endless Space 2. The first expansion was Inferno. You can find our initial announcement for Inferno HERE. In its latest announcement, Amplitude revealed a new faction called The Kapaku. They were on the brink of extinction when the Endless brought them to… Read more
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The XX Show #12 – Top 12 4X Games of All Time.
Ladies and gentlemen, it is time to discuss the top 12 4X games of all time as of July 1st 2018. So, what qualifies for Greatest of all Time, aka the 4X GoaT, many things, but the game needs to not only stand the test of time, but must truly introduce multiple mechanics (new or polished).… Read more
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Weekly eXchange #194 – War? Totally.
Join Nate and Troy as they bring you all the important information on all of your favorite 4X and strategy games! This week they talk about Civilization 6, Aggressors: Ancient Rome, Driftland: The Magic Revival, Star Zeal 4X, Stellar Monarch, Stars Beyond Reach, Age of Wonders: Planetfall and much much more. As well as continued coverage for… Read more
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Aggressors: Ancient Rome Q&A
2018 is the year of small studio games. Explorminate has made a conscious effort to reach out to as many of these small studios as possible to find out more about their projects through a series of Q&A’s. That series continues today with Kubat Software and their upcoming title Aggressors: Ancient Rome. Could you start by… Read more
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Weekly eXchange #193 – Inferno!
Join Nate and Troy as they bring you all the important information on all of your favorite 4X and strategy games! This week they talk about WH40k Gladius: Relics of War, Age of Wonders: Planetfall, Thea 2: the Shattering, Endless Legend: Inferno and much much more. As well as continued coverage for your other favorite 4X and… Read more
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Monday eXcursion: Warbanners
Every now and then I want to take a break from the super complex games that fill my Steam library and just play something more straightforward. Thankfully, the most recent time I felt I needed such a break, I had the perfect game lined up and ready to go. Or, at least I thought I… Read more
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Endless Legend: Inferno – Auriga Burns!
Just when you thought it was safe to put Endless Legend on the shelf since its development cycle was likely over, the developers at Amplitude Studios dropped a bomb on their social media outlets. Just before going on vacation (as Europeans are wont to do this time of year) they announced a new DLC for… Read more
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DLC | The Good, The Bad and The Downloadable – eXplorminate
Join the team along with special guest Al from Critical Moves as we jump into the deep and ever expanding world of DLC.This podcast has a companion article available here, as well as a companion video, available here.