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gaming25 days ago•5 min saved

A Decade in Strategy: My Top Strategy Games of the Last 10 Years

On Strategy and Wargaming’s 10th anniversary, the author shares a personal top dozen strategy games from the past decade, highlighting Islanders for its serene, no-contrast design; Starship Troopers: Terran Command as a faithful RTS with a strong campaign and ongoing DLCs; Civilization VI for its enduring appeal and district-building depth; and RimWorld for emergent storytelling and base-building chaos, with plans to publish more lists (including wargames) in a separate article.

via Strategy and Wargaming|

#civilization-vi #gaming #rimworld

technology1 month ago•4 min saved

Warhammer Classics revives 28 vintage games, seven debut on Steam

Games Workshop and SNEG announce Warhammer Classics, reviving 28 vintage Warhammer and Warhammer 40K titles, with seven hitting Steam for the first time. The lineup includes Shadow of the Horned Rat, Dark Omen, Chaos Gate, and more, and emphasizes preservation over modern remasters. Steam access depends on Valve’s licensing, so ongoing availability isn’t guaranteed, but the project aims to reintroduce these classics to new players and preserve the legacy for future generations.

via Rock Paper Shotgun|

#preservation #retro-gaming #rts

gaming3 months ago•10 min saved

Ten Strategy Demos to Check Out at Steam Next Fest 2026

A Strategy and Wargaming site highlights Steam Next Fest 2026, which features around 4,000 game demos, and curates 10 must-try strategy demos. Highlights include Ancient Wars: Sparta HD, Kriegsspiel ~ 7 Years’ War, and 1492 – Colonization of the New World, with the festival running February 23 to March 2.

via Strategy and Wargaming|

#game-demos #gaming #rts

gaming3 months ago•10 min saved

RTS Renaissance: Top Real-Time Strategy Picks for 2026

A 2026 RTS roundup arguing that the genre is in a renaissance, blending classic base-building with bold new tactical titles. It highlights Company of Heroes 3’s dual campaigns, Age of Empires IV’s cinematic historical campaigns, and Sins of a Solar Empire II’s hybrid grand‑strategy, as part of a list that defines the current RTS meta.

via Strategy and Wargaming|

#gaming #gaming-2026 #real-time-strategy

gaming3 months ago•4 min saved

Pivot Points: 15 Strategy Games That Redefined the Genre

A concise look at 15 influential strategy games that reshaped the genre, from FTL’s roguelite, real-time-with-pause ship management to StarCraft’s balance-driven esports, stealth RTT Commandos, and the procedural complexity of Dwarf Fortress, illustrating how each title pushed systems, scope, and player creativity in enduring ways.

via Strategy and Wargaming|

#gaming #influential-games #roguelike

technology6 months ago•2 min saved

Dark Empires, Cancelled Sega RTS, Leaked Online

A prototype of the cancelled Sega Mega Drive RTS game 'Dark Empires,' featuring dragon battles across eras, has been released online by Hidden Palace, revealing early development insights and its possible influence on other games like Spyro the Dragon.

via Time Extension|

#dark-empires #game-preservation #hidden-palace

technology8 months ago•3 min saved

New RTS Revives Classic Command and Conquer with Asymmetrical Gameplay, Available Now

Red Chaos: The Strict Order is a promising RTS game inspired by classic Command and Conquer titles, featuring two factions with unique units and gameplay styles, currently in early access on Steam with plans for future content and campaign development.

via PCGamesN|

#command-and-conquer #early-access #red-chaos

esports8 months ago•2 min saved

Qiddiya Fully Acquires EVO Tournament Organizer RTS

Qiddiya, a Saudi Arabian mega-city project backed by the Public Investment Fund, has acquired full ownership of RTS, the organizer of the Evolution Championship Series (EVO), aiming to strengthen its position in the esports industry and support EVO's growth. The financial details were not disclosed, and the move follows Qiddiya's previous investment and partnership with EVO, amidst ongoing discussions about the implications of Saudi-backed investments in entertainment.

via The Esports Advocate|

#acquisition #esports #evo

games9 months ago•10 min saved

Dawn of War 4 Revives Classic RTS with New Mechanics and Factions

Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War 4 is officially announced, developed by King Art Games after a successful pitch inspired by Iron Harvest, emphasizing campaign and single-player experiences, with a return to Kronus and new factions like Adeptus Mechanicus, while notably excluding Chaos and Gabriel Angelos for narrative reasons.

via IGN|

#dawn-of-war-4 #games #gamescom

gaming9 months ago•1 min saved

Warhammer 40K: Dawn of War 4 Announced with New Developer and Epic Battles

Warhammer 40K: Dawn of War 4 was announced at Gamescom 2025, set for release in 2026, developed by King Art Games. The game aims to return to the series' roots with features like base building, squad specialization, and multiplayer modes, focusing on a storyline set on the planet Kronus with four factions fighting for control. The game will include classic modes like Last Stand and AI skirmishes, with a focus on intense melee combat and strategic gameplay.

via Rock Paper Shotgun|

#dawn-of-war-4 #gamescom-2025 #gaming

gaming9 months ago•3 min saved

Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War 4 Announced with Return to Kronus and New Features

Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War 4 has been announced, developed by King Art Games and published by Deep Silver, returning to the series' roots with new factions, campaigns, and gameplay features, set for release in 2026.

via IGN|

#dawn-of-war-4 #deep-silver #gaming

gaming9 months ago•4 min saved

Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War 4 Announced with New Developer and Classic Gameplay

Warhammer 40K: Dawn of War 4 has been announced for 2026, developed by KING Art Games, marking a return to classic RTS mechanics and base-building, with new factions, a campaign, and innovative animation features, exciting fans despite the change from the original developer Relic.

via Eurogamer|

#dawn-of-war-4 #gaming #king-art-games

gaming9 months ago•7 min saved

Warhammer 40K: Dawn of War – Definitive Edition Revitalizes the Classic RTS Experience

The Dawn of War - Definitive Edition remaster revitalizes the classic Warhammer 40K RTS with improved graphics, better resolution options, and enhanced modding capabilities, offering both nostalgic appeal and modern updates for new and returning players.

via Eurogamer|

#dawn-of-war #gaming #relic-entertainment

gaming10 months ago•3 min saved

Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War - Definitive Edition Release Date Announced

Relic Entertainment announced the release of Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War - Definitive Edition for PC on Steam, scheduled for August 14, 2025. This remaster includes the original game with all expansions, enhanced graphics, new features, and mod support, offering a nostalgic yet improved experience for fans of the classic RTS game.

via Windows Central|

#dawn-of-war #gaming #remaster

technology11 months ago•1 min saved

Steam's New Free Download Receives 9/10 Praise

A demo for the upcoming RTS game ERA ONE on Steam has received highly positive feedback, with a 93% positive review score, praising its mechanics and customization options, though some players report performance issues and lack of tutorials. The full game is set to release soon, with developers expected to address these concerns.

via GAMINGbible|

#demo #era-one #review