Sega of America and SEGA Europe Ltd. announced that the demo of the next title in critically acclaimed series Total War, Total War: Shogun 2, will be released on Steam on February 22, 2011. The game is developed by The Creative Assembly and published by SEGA and it is set to be released on March 15, 2011. The demo that will be launched on February 22, 2011 will allow players to test their skills to some extent.

Shogun 2 returns to the 16^th century Japan when every warlord is fighting to control the divided country with the sole goal to conquer the other parts and to assume total dominion over Japan. … More

King’s Bounty: Armored Princess, the sequel to King’s Bounty: The Legend, is a turn-based strategy game with a few drops of RPG. Developed by the Russian based studio Katauri Interactive and published 1C Company, the English version of game was launched on the 20th of November 2009 and ever since we haven’t stopped playing. Armed with great patience, unbelievable courage and unquestionable skill, we took on the greatest challenge the game had to offer and… failed vigorously just before the last boss. But after two months of constant struggle and bloody battles, after 1.2 million skeletons turned to dust, 398 thousand demons sent back to hell and after 471 spells cast, we now know enough to give you the most highly detailed review possible. … More

A sequel to the original installment released in 2000 is finally out. If there were prizes given out for originality and innovative design, I’m sure the Majesty series would at least be mentioned as a nominee. Nowadays it’s hard to find a game that attempts to offer something new and if that game is an RTS then the surprise is many times bigger than in the case of other games genre. That’s because the first thing that comes to mind when mimicking strategic warfare in games is that you can’t improve something that has its current form based on centuries of evolution and development. But the truth is that you can, especially if you do no lose sight of the fact that a game should include the element of fun, something the cold reality which functions as inspiration might lack. So instead of using … More