paradox interactive
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Watch Us Blow Up Giant Robots In Battletech
Battletech is a really good tactics game that combines giant mechs with XCOM. I’ve spent many hours building experimental robots and taking dangerous jobs to keep my mercenary corps afloat. Kotaku video producer Paul Tamayo was curious about the game, so I ran him through a mission to learn the basics.
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A Malaysian City Recreated In Cities: Skylines
I love a good Cities: Skylines build, and this cinematic flythrough of a recreation of the Federal Territory of Putrajaya in Malaysia is something special to see. There’s real care taken by the creator, Gilbert Plays, to make something that models the feeling of an actual city.
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Steel Division: Normandy 44, As Told By Steam Reviews
There are a lot less strategy wargames released these days, but if you’re in the market for a new one you’ll be pleased to know that Steel Division‘s tour of Normandy has been received fairly well.
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The Black Death, Now In A Video Game
The Black Death, an outbreak of the bubonic plague which swept through Europe in the 14th century (killing anywhere from 30-60% of its population!), does not seem a good setting for a video game. Oh, unless it’s Crusader Kings II we’re talking about. Which, hey, we are.