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How A Wish And A Nine-Year-Old Led To A Great Game

Tanks and Hovercrafts rage against the evil purple Flamions. Shots are fired on both sides as the player attempts to subdue the oncoming hoard of enemies. Sounds like a fun game, if not a little common in it’s setting. But Allied Star Police, and how it came into being, is anything but typical.


September 13, 2010

Community Review: R.U.S.E.

Kotaku AU

What’s better than one person doing a review? A whole community! R.U.S.E. was released last week, and we’d like to know what you think. Considering picking it up? This is the thread you need to see. Already played it? Or perhaps just the public beta? We need your thoughts below!


September 3, 2010
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Checking Out Shogun 2: Total War’s Flexible AI In Action

In this video, The Creative Assembly’s Land Battle programmer Ingimar Gudmunsson and studio communications manager Kieran Brigden talk us through a night battle in Shogun 2: Total War.


February 16, 2010
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Gas Powered Announces Kings And Castles

The developers of Supreme Commander, Dungeon Siege and Demigod have announced their next project (despite Supreme Commander 2 still a few weeks off), the real-time strategy game Kings and Castles. First footage of Chris Taylor feeding a horse below!


December 15, 2009

Fingers-On Impressions Of R.U.S.E.

I controlled a real-time-strategy game with my fingertips for the first time last week. It wasn’t as bad as I feared, not yet as good as I now want it to be.


November 21, 2009
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Command & Conquer Producer Says His Audience Is Unbalanced

Speaking to Edge Magazine in an interview about his upcoming game, Command & Conquer 4, Producer Raj Joshi laments that real-time strategy gamers get their kicks “entirely … from smashing another human in a video game”.


September 2, 2009
In Real Life

BattleForge Invaded By Renegade Cards

EA’s free-to-play card-based real-time strategy game BattleForge scores an expansion today, with 60 new units ready to be added to your deck in the Renegade Edition card set.


January 28, 2009
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Warhammer 40K: Dawn of War II Multiplayer Beta, Now For Everyone!

You get Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War II multiplayer beta access! And you get Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War II multiplayer beta access! And you get Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War II multiplayer beta access!


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Halo Wars DLC A Definite Possibility

At a preview event for UK journalists, the lead producer behind Ensemble Studio’s real-time strategy take on the Halo universe suggested that downloadable content for the game could be in the works.


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C&C Red Alert 3: Uprising Cast Has A Certain Flair

EA has announced the live-action cast of the Command & Conquer Red Alert 3: Uprising expansion, adding in a little ultra-violence, a bit of unfortunate anime adaptation, and a whole lot of Flair.