Tagged:  strategy

By Anthony LaBella, August 8, 2013 0 VG Review

Your boat arrives at the sandy shore, but what awaits for many is death. Every enemy is ready, guns at their side. The crashing of waves is drowned out by immense fire, bullets flying everywhere. What was once your best… Read More »

By Anthony LaBella, January 26, 2013 0 VG Review

Col. Bertrand “Gunner” Dubois Col. Kavita “Hardcore” Das Maj. Carlos “Hazard” Vega These are just a few of the names that grace the memorial wall of my XCOM base. They represent the losses faced during my campaign, and in turn… Read More »

By Anthony LaBella, November 18, 2012 0 VG Review

I went into Orgarhythm not knowing exactly what to expect. The “rhythm strategy game” moniker was readily apparent on the download screen, but what does that entail? Essentially it boils down to timing and a rock, paper, scissors system. The… Read More »

By Anthony LaBella, July 2, 2012 0 GN

It took quite a few years, but strategy game developer Creative Assembly has finally decided to create a successor to 2004’s Rome: Total War. Total War: Rome II will once again put players in control of the famed dynasty’s history,… Read More »

By GamerNode Staff, July 1, 2012 0 Columns

Welcome to The Sandbox, a new weekly feature in which readers get a special look at how the GamerNode staff spends its precious gaming time. Every Saturday staff members will reveal what they’ve been playing throughout the past week and… Read More »

By Eddie Inzauto, June 11, 2012 1 Previews

The original Company of Heroes is the most critically acclaimed real-time strategy game of all time. Why, then, would Relic Entertainment wait six years to develop a proper sequel? At E3, they had the answer to that question: they were… Read More »

By Anthony LaBella, June 5, 2012 0 GN

“Day 1” of E3 2012 kicked off this morning with Nintendo’s press conference. In case any gamers out there missed it, here’s a brief rundown of what happened. Things got off to a strong start when Shigeru Miyamoto came out… Read More »

By Anthony LaBella, May 7, 2012 1 GN

Earlier this morning THQ announced the development of Company of Heroes 2, a sequel to the successful 2006 strategy title. A specific release date has not been set at this point, but the game is expected to come out in… Read More »

By Mike Deas, April 1, 2012 0 VG Review

Since its first release in 1998, the Mario Party franchise has been at the forefront of what scholars in partiology like to call “The Digital Party Revolution.” The series has seen its share of ups and downs, but has always… Read More »

By Anthony LaBella, March 27, 2012 1 Features, Interviews

Kickstarter, the successful online funding program for small creative businesses and individuals, dropped onto a few videogame headlines last month after the surprisingly unsurprising success of Double Fine’s adventure project, which ultimately raised over $3 million. Despite the recent surge in… Read More »