DOS Boot: Ascendancy had sensible worlds and a dunce of an AI

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DOS Boot: Ascendancy had sensible worlds and a dunce of an AI

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DOS Boot is simply Brock digging into outdated DOS/Windows video games and speaking half-remembering cool and weird experiences which can be solely out there on abandon-ware websites at this level. Weekends ought to be for having enjoyable and by god, we’re going to have some healthful gosh dang enjoyable on RPS Weekends. My introduction to...

Endless Legend's Shifters expansion out on Thursday

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It seems like only two months and a bit ago that Endless Legend developer Amplitude announced a new expansion, and in a shocking twist, that expansion is out on Thursday April 7. Shifters makes winter a more involved affair, and introduces a new faction, among other stuff. It looks pretty meaty, as detailed on the Ampli-blog here. Established Endless...

You can't play Stellaris yet, but here are three hours of footage

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You’re pretty damned excited about Paradox’s upcoming grand strategy 4X, Stellaris. This I know because 1) it’s damned exciting, 2) you clicked on this link, and 3) because you’re only human. You can’t play Stellaris before May 9, but you can watch other people play it, and absorb that strategy goodness via osmosis. Paradox has been streaming...

How Early Access will shape Starpoint Gemini Warlords

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I spent some time at GDC with developer Little Green Men Games, the team behind the upcoming Starpoint Gemini Warlords. While I got a brief look at the next entry in their space RPG series, we spent most of our time talking about Steam Early Access, how it defined Starpoint Gemini 2 (our review is here), and how it will shape Warlords...

Galactic Civilizations 3: Mercenaries review

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Mercenaries come to life instead in the (typo-ridden) text descriptions, where a mercenary’s ship and corresponding ability are paired with a brief yarn. There’s the poor planetary production booster Avatar-278, for instance, a sentient harvesting unit who sells his services following a purge of AI-powered machines on his home planet. In my darkest hour, I...

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