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The first in the Warlords series. Basically, your mission is world domination. This may be played between up to 8 people all on the same machine. It is a medieval type strategy game that requires the player to control 80 cities in the realm of Illuria. In order to do so you must wipe out … Continue reading “Warlords”
Year: 1990
Platforms: Amiga, DOS, Macintosh
Genre: Strategy / tactics
Theme: RPG elements, Turn-based strategy, Wargame
Warhammer 40,000: Rites of War is the third of SSI’s games set in the Warhammer 40,000 gaming universe from Games Workshop. The player takes control of the mighty Eldar to drive the humans from the Maiden World and reclaim the Eldar’s long lost artifacts. Warhammer 40,000: Rites of War is a turn-based strategy game that … Continue reading “Warhammer 40,000: Rites of War”
Year: 1999
Platforms: Windows
Genre: Strategy / tactics
Theme: RPG elements, Turn-based strategy
WarCraft II: Battle Chest (commonly known as WarCraft II: Battle.net Edition) contains both Warcraft II: Tides of Darkness, and Warcraft II: Beyond the Dark Portal. It’s been updated, with re-sampled sounds, and is playable over Blizzard’s Battle.net. New features, such as improved fog of war and shared vision, have also been added. Some editions also … Continue reading “Warcraft II: Battle Chest”
Year: 2020
Genre: Strategy / tactics
Theme: Real-time strategy
The Kingdom of Azeroth was relatively peaceful and ruled by King Llane. That was until a powerful mage named Medivh commanded forces that opened up a portal in the Swamp of Sorrow, leading to another world. This ushered in the Age of Chaos, as Orcs were summoned to this world and attempted to establish an … Continue reading “Warcraft: Orcs & Humans”
Year: 1994
Platforms: DOS, Macintosh, PC-98, Windows
Genre: Strategy / tactics
Theme: Real-time strategy
Two men embark on a trip to the easternmost reaches of Eurasia, onboard the longest railway line in the world. For one of them, it’s a dream come true. For the other, it’s not much more than a hassle. See the Siberian odyssey through their eyes. Experience the longest journey through beautiful bespoke photography and … Continue reading “Wanderlust: Transsiberian”
Year: 2020
Platforms: Android, Linux, Macintosh, Windows, iPad, iPhone
Genre: Adventure
Theme: Graphic adventure
This is a horror adventure game for young gamers (ages 8-15 or so) in which players can choose to play as either a boy or girl, though the game is still the same either way. When the game starts, the protagonist is reading a boring story about Baron Saturday, an evil voodoo spirit captain that’s … Continue reading “Voodoo Kid”
Year: 1997
Platforms: Linux, Macintosh, Windows, Windows 3.x
Genre: Adventure
Theme: Puzzle elements
Vaporum is a grid-based, single-player & single-character dungeon crawler RPG seen from the first person perspective in an original steampunk setting. Inspired by old-school games like Dungeon Master I and II, the Eye of the Beholder series, and the most recent Legend of Grimrock I and II. Stranded in the middle of an ocean, in front of a gigantic … Continue reading “Vaporum”
Year: 2020
Platforms: Linux, Macintosh, Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, Windows, Xbox One
Genre: Role-Playing (RPG)
Theme: Dungeon crawler
It is the Middle Ages in Europe, and people live in constant fear of demons and God’s punishment. Christof is a warrior who fights the creatures of darkness. After being badly injured in a battle, he is nursed back to health by the nun Anezka in a Prague convent. Love strikes Christof when he least … Continue reading “Vampire: The Masquerade – Redemption”
Year: 2000
Genre: Role-Playing (RPG)
Theme: Real-time strategy
One morning, a seemingly ordinary inhabitant of modern-day Los Angeles wakes up and discovers that he (or she) is dead. Well, not exactly dead, but turned into a vampire – “sired”, as the vampires themselves call it. Before the protagonist is able to reflect upon this new and unexpected form of existence, he is taken … Continue reading “Vampire: The Masquerade – Bloodlines”
Year: 2004
Platforms: Windows
Genre: Role-Playing (RPG)
Theme: Action RPG
The King of Shades has cursed the great city of Icenaire. Now cast under a permanent blight of frost fall, its former residents have returned from the dead as mad Wraiths. Survivors take refuge deep underground where they lead a desperate campaign against this unearthly power. Woefully outmatched, they are forced into hiding as the … Continue reading “Vambrace: Cold Soul”
Year: 2019
Platforms: Linux, Macintosh, Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, Windows, Xbox One
Genre: Role-Playing (RPG)
Theme: Tactical RPG