Seals Victory in Age of Wonders 3

Welcome to another entry in the Mechanical Wonders series! These articles pluck a single game mechanic from a specific game and talk about why the mechanic is noteworthy. Maybe it does something innovative and awesome that others can learn from. Maybe it does something cool but so subtle you never realized it. Maybe it does […]
Monday eXcursion: Warhammer – Vermintide 2

Unless you are striving to avoid all things geek, then surely you’ve heard of Warhammer. You know, that Warhammer. The glorious spawn of Games Workshops, whose name is synonymous with fantasy awesomeness, strategy and tactics games, and unfortunately questionable business practices. But it’s a hell of franchise any way you slice it. For decades, the […]
Age of Wonders 4: A Wish List

Age of Wonders is a venerated 4X series with a strong emphasis on combat. In fact, all the mechanics present in each game exist to facilitate and provide meaning to the turn-based tactical combat system that lies at their heart. The first entry in the series is Age of Wonders, released in 1999-2000 (US and […]
Podcast Episode #12: Our Dark Closets

Join Rob, Ben, Drexy, and guest, DasTactic, as they deliver the news on many relevant 4X, strategy, and tactics games and then dive into their Steam “Most Played” lists, revealing secrets about themselves and their gaming habits for all to know!
Episode #249: MoM?!

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 Master of Magic, Thea 2: the Shattering, Burned Land, Age of Wonders: Planetfall, WH40K Gladius: Relics of War, Alliance of the Sacred Suns, Interstellar Space: Genesis, Galactic Civilizations 3, Endless […]
Episode #248: Planetfall!

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, Thea 2: the Shattering, Age of Wonders: Planetfall, Astra Exodus, Pax Nova, Interstellar Space: Genesis, Stellar Monarch, Galactic Civilizations 3 and much much more. As well as continued coverage […]
Weekly eXchange #245 – New

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 Age of Wonders 3, Age of Wonders: Planetfall, Endless Summer, Stellaris, Interstellar Space: Genesis, Astra Exodus, Star Sector, Fantasy General 2 and much much more. As well as continued coverage for […]
Weekly eXchange #240 – Heyoo!!!

Join Rob and Nate as they bring you all the important information on all of your favorite 4X and strategy games! This week they talk about Civilization 6, At the Gates, Thea 2: the Shattering, Driftland: the Magic Revival, Age of Wonders: Planetfall, WH40K Gladius: Relics of War, Dawn of Andromeda, Stellaris, Pax Nova, Uciana, Endless […]
Weekly eXchange #236 – Shattered!

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 Thea 2: the Shattering, Legendary Heroes: Fallen Enchantress, Pax Nova, Alliance of the Sacred Suns, Stellaris, Galactic Civilizations 3, 10 Crowns and much much more. As well as continued coverage for […]
Weekly eXchange #228 – Phoenix Fiasco!!!

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 Thea 2: the Shattering, Age of Wonders: Planetfall, Galactic Civilizations 3, Sins of a Solar Empire and much much more. As well as continued coverage for your other favorite 4X and […]