4X strategy

AppWizard
December 6, 2024
The PC Gaming Show revealed the Most Wanted PC games for 2025 and beyond, determined by over 80 industry experts. Grand Theft Auto VI ranked fifth, below the top three spots. The list includes 25 titles, with varying release dates, including eight marked as “TBD” and seven promising a release in “2025.” The Thing: Remastered was already released prior to the event. Notable titles and their details include: - 25) Judas - TBD, narrative-driven first-person shooter. - 24) Killing Floor 3 - Early 2025, co-op horde shooter. - 23) Control 2 - TBD, sequel to the original Control. - 22) Crescent County - TBD, life simulation game. - 21) Citizen Sleeper 2: Starward Vector - January 2025, narrative-driven sci-fi adventure. - 20) Perfect Dark - TBD, reimagining of the classic game. - 19) Menace - 2025, tactical sci-fi gameplay. - 18) Mafia: The Old Country - 2025, prequel to the Mafia series. - 17) Dune: Awakening - Early 2025, open-world survival MMO. - 16) Witchbrook - TBD, 2D pixel art game. - 15) Skate. - 2025, free-to-play skating game. - 14) Project 007 - TBD, James Bond game. - 13) Atomfall - March 27, 2025, alternate timeline exploration game. - 12) Light No Fire - TBD, survival game. - 11) Metal Gear Solid Delta: Snake Eater - TBD, remake of Snake Eater. - 10) The Thing: Remastered - Out now, revitalized horror game. - 9) Wanderstop - March 2025, indie game with complex narrative. - 8) Avowed - February 18, 2025, first-person fantasy RPG. - 7) Kingdom Come: Deliverance II - February 4, 2025, sequel to medieval RPG. - 6) Death Stranding 2: On the Beach - 2025, sequel to Death Stranding. - 5) Grand Theft Auto VI - 2025, anticipated next installment in the series. - 4) Slay the Spire 2 - 2025, sequel to the deck-building roguelike. - 3) Monster Hunter Wilds - February 28, 2025, new entry in the monster-slaying genre. - 2) DOOM: The Dark Ages - 2025, prequel exploring the origins of the Doom Slayer. - 1) Sid Meier’s Civilization VII - February 11, 2025, return of the 4X strategy game.
AppWizard
November 11, 2024
Steam typically releases around a dozen new games daily. Death Note Killer Within - Release Date: November 6 - Developer: Grounding Inc. - Genre: Wuxia open-world adventure - Features: Turn-based combat, exploration similar to Minecraft, high-speed parkour, NPC relationships. The Smurfs – Dreams - Release Date: November 8 - Developer: Ocellus Studio - Genre: Platformer - Features: Local co-op for up to four players, vibrant levels, humor from the Smurfs universe. Zephon - Release Date: November 9 - Developer: Proxy Studios - Genre: 4X strategy game - Features: Post-apocalyptic setting, build-and-battle mechanics, over 50 unique units, more than 150 technologies, positive early reviews. The Happyhills Homicide - Release Date: November 5 - Developer: Copperbolt - Genre: Puzzle horror - Features: Players as a clown, 20 levels, gruesome elimination methods, free to play.
AppWizard
November 9, 2024
Humble has released a new Choice bundle featuring games from the Warhammer and Persona franchises, including Warhammer 40,000: Darktide and Persona 4 Golden, available for .99 until December 3. Additionally, the Humble Store offers a Sid Meier bundle with various Civilization games, starting at .99. The Epic Games Store is giving away Deceive Inc and an Apex Legends goodie pack until November 14, when the Castlevania Anniversary Collection will be available for free. Steam users can try four games for free this weekend: Age of Wonders 4, Icarus, Age of Water, and Pistol Whip. Notable sales include survival series like Metro and Dying Light, along with charity promotions for indie games on the GOG store.
AppWizard
October 25, 2024
Polish development studio From Chaos has announced its debut title, Liegecraft, which will launch on PC in 2025 via Steam Early Access. The game combines 4X gameplay with RPG elements, allowing players to assume the role of a medieval monarch managing a realm while dealing with political intrigue and vassal management. Players will face threats from both external enemies and internal vassals, each with unique traits influencing interactions. The game features a scenario editor for custom challenges and mod support for enhanced replayability. Battles are inspired by the Heroes of Might and Magic series. The development team consists of five members with experience from CD Projekt RED, Paradox Interactive, and 11 bit Studios.
AppWizard
October 10, 2024
Amazon's Prime Big Deal Days is offering discounts on PC gaming gear until midnight Pacific time. Notable deals include: - MSI Codex R2 gaming desktop at a discount, featuring Intel Core i5-14400F CPU, Nvidia GeForce RTX 4060 GPU, 16GB RAM, and 1TB SSD. - Razer BlackShark V2 wired headset, praised for audio quality and comfort. - High-performance router with multiple ports and robust security features. - Civilization VI and its DLC available at a reduced price. - Corsair Vengeance i8200 iCUE Link Edition gaming rig with Intel Core i9-14900KF CPU, Nvidia GeForce RTX 4080 Super GPU, 64GB RAM, and large SSDs at an 11% discount. - GameSir Nova Lite controller priced at . - Acer Nitro V gaming laptop with AMD Ryzen 7 8845HS processor and GeForce RTX 4060 GPU, currently 22% off. - Logitech G920 racing wheel and pedals available at a discount. - Mechanical gaming keyboards from Logitech with GL Tactile switches and durable design. - WQHD Acer Predator monitor, 32-inch with 2,560-by-1,440 resolution, nearly half off.
AppWizard
September 29, 2024
The Xbox Game Pass offers a variety of new releases and classic games, particularly appealing to strategy game enthusiasts. Notable titles include: - Ara: History Untold: A turn-based 4X strategy game developed by Oxide Games and Microsoft, combining elements from Civilization and Anno-like production chains. - Manor Lords: A medieval city-builder that sold over 2.5 million units since its April 2024 launch, available on Game Pass from day one. - Against the Storm: A city-builder with roguelike gameplay, recognized as the best city-builder of 2023. - Age of Empires 2: Definitive Edition: A revitalized classic with modern enhancements and new content. - Age of Empires 4: A significantly evolved installment with polished visuals and extensive content. - Age of Mythology: Retold: Features quality-of-life upgrades and balanced content, with upcoming DLCs. - Frostpunk 2: Continues the thematic depth of its predecessor with a new gameplay loop focused on survival in a frozen apocalypse. - Wartales: A tactical RPG offering a detailed mercenary simulation. - The Lamplighters League: A tactical turn-based game set in a post-WWI world with supernatural elements. - Jurassic World Evolution 2: A park management game featuring dinosaurs and genetic experimentation. - Dune Spice Wars: A blend of RTS and 4X gameplay set on the desert planet of Arrakis. - Crusader Kings 3: A game focused on medieval politics, warfare, and diplomacy. - Stellaris: A complex sci-fi strategy game allowing players to shape species across a galaxy. - Rise of Nations: Extended Edition: Combines turn-based strategy with real-time gameplay. - Command & Conquer: Remastered Collection: Revitalizes iconic RTS titles for modern audiences. - StarCraft: Remastered & StarCraft 2: Joining the service on November 5, 2024, offering revitalized classic gameplay and mission variety. The PC Game Pass features nearly twenty exceptional strategy titles, enhancing its reputation as a premier destination for strategy game fans.
AppWizard
September 24, 2024
Oxide Games is set to release Ara: History Untold this week on Windows and Steam, with availability on PC Game Pass. The game features thirty historical leaders, each with unique skills, and allows players to generate unique maps or choose pre-designed ones. It departs from the traditional hex-based system, using a multi-region city structure for resource management. Ara implements a simultaneous turn system for dynamic gameplay and supports online multiplayer for up to 36 players. The game includes a tutorial for newcomers and a Prestige system for determining victory.
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