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A game you may have missed: Field of Glory (PC review)

April 14, 2011

Field of Glory/Matrix Games/Miniatures/Slitherine/Wargame

Question: Have you ever played a miniatures-based wargame? Many readers will be familiar with Warhammer, a fantasy wargame where players buy plastic or metal miniature armies (for a premium price, no less), paint them, and then send them to war over a tabletop. Many dice are rolled, many miniature men…

What to look forward to from Chillingo

April 13, 2011

Chillingo/release date

EA subsidary, Chillingo, has announced the lineup of iOS games it will be releasing over the next couple of months. Chief among them is the awesome Swords and Soldiers, which we still think is the best strategy game available on WiiWare. With touch screen controls, it should be even better.…

What to look forward to from Chillingo

April 13, 2011

Chillingo/release date

Fan of Magicka? Here’s some more – Magicka Vietnam has launched.

April 13, 2011

Magicka/Paradox Interactive

Fans of Magicka rejoice, for the expansion is now available for download. Magicka: Vietnam is a humorous take on the Vietnam War, the game has you taking up arms against the Goblin-Cong, in teams of up to for Wizard-heroes. The full features list:• 2 Challenge maps (1 scenario challenge and…

Fan of Magicka? Here’s some more – Magicka Vietnam has launched.

April 13, 2011

Magicka/Paradox Interactive

The pros and cons of Gameloft

April 13, 2011

Gameloft

Gameloft is a controversial company, but a popular one with consumers, and why wouldn’t it be? It has a large portfolio of games it offers at an inexpensive price, across multiple platforms. And yet, it fails to have a single A-grade title to its name, making it an interesting and…

The pros and cons of Gameloft

April 13, 2011

Gameloft

Yep, the 3DS had record sales in Australia, too

April 12, 2011

Australia/Nintendo 3DS/sales figures

We already knew that Nintendo’s newest gadget sold through the roof in Japan, the US and in Europe, and Australia didn’t ruin the party.The first four days of sales saw 31,000 units ship, which sounds relatively low, but considering Australia’s population, that’s actually a record here. By comparison, the Nintendo…

Yep, the 3DS had record sales in Australia, too

April 12, 2011

Australia/Nintendo 3DS/sales figures

Chinese games industry now worth more than $5 billion

April 12, 2011

Industry/Pearl Research

2010 was a big year for the growing Chinese games industry, reaching a total value of $5 billion. The data comes from research firm, Pearl Research, which forecasts the games industry in China to exceed $8 billion in value by 2014. Some other major findings from the research: – Game…

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