Hearts of Iron 4 Review
Detailed grand strategy games on World War II are few and far between. Most present either a high level of abstraction or switch to an operational or tactical scale to…
Stellaris Review
The war against the Finu Confederated Provinces was not going well. Their declaration of war against my ally, the Jabbarid Stellar Commonwealth, had taken me off guard. My fleets were…
Crusader Kings II: Conclave Review
I’ve played a lot of Crusader Kings 2. If you were to go back through my “Most Played Game” files, I’m guessing that the only game that rivals it in…
Europa Universalis IV: The Cossacks Review
Titles are a funny thing. The most recent Europa Universalis IV expansion, for instance, is titled “The Cossacks.” You would think, then, that the most important features of the update…
Crusader Kings 2: Charlemagne Review
Crusader Kings 2 was released nearly three years ago. In the era of modern game, this is normally when you see a game put well to pasture. If it were…
Crusader Kings 2: Rajas of India review
Crusader Kings 2 launched two years ago to massive critical acclaim and was eaten up by fans of the genre- we could not get enough. Since, we’ve gotten expansions focusing…
Europa Universalis IV: Conquest of Paradise Review
Columbus and his small flotilla had been at sea for 4 months. The open water was treacherous, and supplies were running low. If land were not sighted soon, the expedition…
Crusader Kings 2: Sons of Abraham Review
Crusader Kings II has shown quite a bit of life for a game that is now approaching two years old. It was fantastic initially, and the expansions and patches along…
Europa Universalis IV Review
My dad used a series of spreadsheets, a bunch of historical data, and a book called Numbers, Predictions & War to develop a mathematical simulation of the entirety of World…
Releases – Week of August 13th, 2013
Don gives his thoughts on some of this weeks releases, including Mario and Luigi: Dream Team, Europa Universalis IV, and more.