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Tag: Strategy

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…
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…
X-COM’s creator believes the strategy genre’s in dire need of innovation, and his new game is his attempt

X-COM’s creator believes the…

“We still haven’t quite managed to form a bridgehead yet,” says Jullian Gollop, creator of the original X-COM (before…
Solasta 2 is perfectly poised to fill a Baldur’s Gate 3 void

Solasta 2 is perfectly…

I’m quietly amazed by Solasta 2. Here’s a Dungeons & Dragons role-playing experience like Baldur’s Gate 3 that actually…
Marvel Rivals surpasses 40m players, as NetEase denies abandoning western studios

Marvel Rivals surpasses 40m…

Marvel Rivals has amassed over 40 million players since its launch, but Chinese publisher NetEase has denied abandoning western…