Tag: Strategy

Surprise! Balatro has shadow dropped on Game Pass

Surprise! Balatro has shadow…

Balatro, the highly-acclaimed card-based roguelike from developer Local Thunk, is now available via Xbox Game Pass. It arrives alongside…
“The launcher sucks, let’s call it what it is,” Epic Game Store boss says, promising a year of big improvements to speed, new “forum-type” social features, more

“The launcher sucks, let’s…

Epic has released its usual stream of annual stats for the Epic Games Store, including a big increase in…
Balatro wins formal appeal to reclassify poker game as PEGI 12

Balatro wins formal appeal…

Balatro, the poker-themed roguelite, has successfully appealed PEGI’s decision to classify it as PEGI 18 and has now been…
Civilization 7 solidifies its course-correction plans with massive expansion-sized spring update

Civilization 7 solidifies its…

Civilization 7 was a bit of an odd release last year. With a Metacritic score of 79 and positive…
Yes, Square Enix has announced a special Nier 15th anniversary livestream for April, no, it hasn’t said anything about a new game

Yes, Square Enix has…

Nier is celebrating its 15th anniversary later this year, and to mark the occasion, Square Enix is hosting a…
An autobattler designed by Magic: The Gathering creator Richard Garfield is coming in March

An autobattler designed by…

The latest game from Magic: The Gathering designer Richard Garfield is coming to early access on March 11, says…
What we’ve been playing – principles, parables, and pillars

What we’ve been playing…

Hello and welcome back to our regular feature where we write a little bit about some of the games…
Marvel Rivals was reportedly almost cancelled at one point, because NetEase objected to paying Disney

Marvel Rivals was reportedly…

Marvels Rivals, which has been a huge success for publisher NetEase since its launch last year, reportedly almost didn’t…
XCOM’s creator wants to know where XCOM 3 is just as badly as you do: ‘I’m sure there’s an audience for it’

XCOM’s creator wants to…

I’m sorry to do this to you, but XCOM 2 came out nine years ago. The world was young,…
X-COM’s original creator keen on a return to the series, if Firaxis was ever to ask him

X-COM’s original creator keen…

Julian Gollop, creator of the original X-COM game – known as UFO: Enemy Unknown here in the UK, and…