Monthly Archives: June 2021
‘King’s Bounty II’ and the Surface Inspiration of History
A brand new trailer for King’s Bounty II just recently released and showcases some additional gameplay for the title. Alongside the trailer release, developer 1C Entertainment and Koch Media announced that it is finally available for pre-order for the PlayStation 4, Xbox … Continue reading
Epoch XP Needs Your Opinions!
Unsplash Do you love history? Are you an indie video game developer itching for a new, immersive project? Do you have any interest in the world of historical video games? If so, Epoch XP wants to hear your opinion! Epoch … Continue reading
‘Assassin’s Creed Valhalla’ To Appear at E3 2021
Games Bulletin Ubisoft – the developer and publisher behind Assassin’s Creed, Far Cry, and Rainbow Six – is planning to go big at this year’s E3. While the developer is showcasing its upcoming games, it will also be announcing and … Continue reading
‘Chivalry 2’ Medieval Game Showcases Historical Conflict
Epic Games Chivalry 2, a new first-person fighting game set in the Medieval era by Torn Banner Studios, was released today, shortly following an open beta that took place last weekend. To mark the release of Chivalry 2, Torn Banner … Continue reading
Kickstarters, Boon or Bane to Wargaming?
We all know this logo! | Kickstarter.com Since Kickstarter burst onto the scene 12 years ago, many new gaming releases have been almost exclusively using the platform to get the capital needed to roll out projects with a lot of … Continue reading
‘The Oregon Trail’ Returns, With a Fresh New Coat of Paint
SuperParent The cult classic “edutainment” PC game The Oregon Trail has just returned in a brand new version, this time with a fresh new look and featuring both Pilgrims and Native American characters for the first time in series history. … Continue reading
‘Going Medieval’ Launch Met with Rush of Positive Reviews
Steam Going Medieval, a new medieval colony and management simulation game from Foxy Voxel, recently released into early access on June 1st. Within days of its release, the game has already garnered over 1,800 “Very Positive” reviews. The new title … Continue reading
Historical Wargaming Loses Icon, Duncan McFarlane
Mr. McFarlane at a Wargames Show | Tabletop Gaming.com Mr. McFarlane was a major player in the hobby, but not for the usual reasons we associate with luminaries. We usually go crazy about the guys who are the great painters … Continue reading
Poland Joins WW2 Card Game, ‘KARDS’
KARDS On May 31st, 1939 Games, the developer behind KARDS, released the latest expansion to the card-based game. Legions introduces the Polish fighting force as a new ally nation, giving players 80 new unique cards alongside advanced gameplay mechanics. Numerous … Continue reading
The Game That Most Accurately Depicted the Normandy Landings
YouTube Since the release of Saving Private Ryan, the D-Day landings at Normandy have become a focal point of World War II movies, books, and video games. It’s the latter of those that we’re intrigued by, as countless developers have … Continue reading