Do you like subsistence farming, infant mortality and dying of exposure? Do you fear bandits and the possibility that Squire Kubik will drink all the ale? If so, gird your loins for everyday life in the High Middle Ages because Manor Lords is out in early access and we’re going to party like it's 1399.
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Red Alert folks, there is a new Star Trek game out there. Will Paradox’s new Star Trek Infinite be a direct hit? Or will you end up feeling like you should have flushed this captain’s log? Break out the red shirts and reverse the polarity, we are warping out as soon as I figure out where Ensign Kubik hid the Jameson.
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Despite capital ships, fighters galore, and a well-established setting BattleStar Galactica has never really made the transition to video games. There have been efforts since the TI-994a back in the day, but generally, it’s been underwhelming. So In honor of its release on the Nintendo Switch let’s take a look at Battlestar Galactica Deadlock.
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Tiny Metal: Full Metal Rumble; a sequel to 2017’s Tiny Metal, is in some ways just another “arcade war game” reminiscent of Nintendo’s Advance Wars, and “just another sequel” in others. But it’s also much more. If you like anime characters in ridiculous costumes, poorly synced voice-overs and a pleasant surprise in the form of an enjoyable war game, then this is the game for you.
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If classic turn-based Strategy is your thing Christmas has come early in the form of Battle Worlds Kronos, the result of a successful Kickstarter campaign, it’s an old school strategy game that will provide red-meat for most wargame fiends.
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Goofy, surreal and sometimes hilarious Rock of Ages II Bigger and Boulder is definitely a niche product although I wonder if I ended up on some sort of Federal Watch List just for playing it. If you like Monty Python, horribly imitated accents and crushing people with giant rocks this might just be the game for you.
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Are you tired of your village being raided? Do you like to stab people or magically drop flaming boulders on their head? If so The Braveland Trilogy might be for you. A well-executed, turn-based strategy game in the style of Heroes of Might and Magic that does everything correctly if not spectacularly.
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Are you a fan of aviation? Of history? Of watching cute cartoon people struggle against overwhelming odds and ultimately fail leading to their violent and untimely death? If so Rudder Duck’s Bomber Crew is just the thing to pass the time while you are waiting for Amazon to deliver that new bone saw you’ve been saving up for.
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