As we reach the end of May and the year of 2026, and with June fast approaching, we’ve got some great news under our belt: the recently released Heroes of Might & Magic: Olden Era has a roadmap in the ...

Welcome back to Strategy and Wargaming! This week things have been a little bit quieter than usual, but let's get into it! We finally have a release window for Company of Heroes - Definitive Edition; ...

On the other side of simplicity, we have Shadow Empire. A hardcore hybrid of turn-based 4X, operational hex-grid wargaming, and RPG mechanics set on a post-apocalyptic alien planet after a galactic ...

Few video game genres capture the imagination like space 4X and grand strategy. These games offer the ultimate sci-fi power fantasy: taking the reins of an interstellar faction, charting unexplored ...

Never played a wargame before but getting ready to jump into the grog-bitat? Have a go with Battle Academy, the friendliest of wargames. Battle Academy deserves a spot in every beginners’ library and ...

Now, the one game to rule them all is Distant Worlds 2, a real-time grand strategy titan built for deep simulation purists, boasting procedurally generated galaxies packed with thousands of ships, ...

They Are Billions is a real-time strategy game set in a post-apocalyptic world infested by zombies, where players can build and defend their own colonies against the hordes of the undead. The game has ...

Cowboys, Hell and Demons sounds like the perfect metal album title, but it’s the basic premise for 2022’s Hard West 2 (which also sounds great for a metal album title). This XCOM-like title will take ...

Last time I didn’t mention Master of Orion 2 in one of my lists, and every single one of you came to the comments complaining about it! So there you go: The gold standard by which all space 4X games ...

Let me start this one out by prefacing that these are my first impressions of the game, and not a review. That’s set to arrive a couple of days before the game releases. That being said, don’t be ...

These days, rare is the game that fills me with childish joy. Not only at the prospect of its arrival, but also during gameplay. Not even the big hitters like GTA 6 and Modern Warfare, titles that I ...