E3: Shogun 2 announced

Sega has announced Shogun 2: Total War.
Picking up from the debut Total War game that Creative Assembly released in 2000, Shogun 2 is set in sixteenth century feudal Japan, one of the most turbulent in its history. You play the role of a clan leader called Daimyo who aims to reunite Japan under his [...]

Rome: Total War 2?

Speaking to Creative Assembly studio director Mike Simpson about its upcoming title, Napoleon: Total War, we broached the subject of future games in the series including modern and futuristic combat. “We think about this a lot,” he told us, “There’s a big difference, going from Nineteenth Century to Twentieth Century… We could do a World [...]

THQ release free DLC for Warhammer 40K:Dawn of War II

THQ has just released a new free expansion pack for real time strategy game Warhammer 40,000 Dawn of War II entitled ‘The Last Stand’.
We rather liked War hammer 40K and praised it for its RPG and loot heavy twist to the RTS genre, scoring it a well deserved 9/10 in Issue 17, and you can [...]

Napoleon: Total War announced!

Creative Assembly has announced the next installment in the Total War series. Napoleon: Total War will be a stand-alone title that details the period between the beginning of the 18th and 19th Centuries, taking the player through Napoleon’s three biggest campaigns in Italy, Egypt and Europe.
There will be 322 new units including the famous Scottish [...]

Gamescom ‘09 Day one round-up

Star War: The Old Republic, Napoleon: Total War, Alpha Protocol, DragonAge Origins, Rage, AvP, Mass Effect 2… the list goes on – and this is just day one of the Gamescom expo in Cologne. Here are the PC highlights, taken from NowGamer’s Network Events GamesCom ‘09 coverage :

Star Wars: The Old Republic – New Sith [...]