| PC Game Review: Napoleon’s Campaigns By Jim Cobb @ The Wargamer <br /> <br />Napoleon wasn’t all that great of a tactician; many of his battlefield successes were a function of luck. Neither were his strategies great; he tended to overreach and often couldn’t put his opponents down permanently. Where he excelled as no other was in the area of operations. He took the corps system he inherited from the Old Regime and the Revolution and used it to a dazzling extent. Therefore, AGEOD’s decision to limit its Napoleon’s Campaigns to the operational level was to highlight those aspects that made “Boney” great. For the most part, the game has done well by l’Empereur. <br /> <br />Read on... |
| World of Warcraft: Wrath of the Lich King Interviews IGN sits down with Blizzard's Jeffrey Kaplanof, lead designer on Wrath of the Lich King and Blizzard's J. Allen Brack, Wrath of the Lich King's lead producer. Read both interviews for the latest details. <br />
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| Iron Grip: Warlord - 6 New Screens Isotx today released new screenshots from Iron Grip: Warlord. Using the Quake 3 engine, Iron Grip: Warlord blends RTS and FPS gameplay, where you must employ urban guerrilla tactics to fight off the hordes. Protect your city at all costs, by building defense structures, setting traps, and taking the enemy on yourself. <br /> <br />VIEW SCREENS (Hosted by Gamers Hell) |
| World of Warcraft: Wrath of the Lich King Preview - New Screens & Trailers Impressions of World of Warcraft's upcoming expansion, new screens, and lots of video. <br /> <br />By Charles Onyett, IGN <br /> <br />Before we get into the details, we should let you know that Blizzard still has no set release date for Wrath of the Lich King. Like its other publicly-known major title in development, StarCraft 2, it'll be done when it's done. From what was shown off at a presentation and the things Blizzard indicated were still under development, it sounds like there's still quite a bit of work to do. <br />
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| Brothers In Arms: Hell's Highway - 5 New Screens Ubisoft has released new screenshots from Brothers in Arms: Hell's Highway (Thx:GamersHell), illustrating this first-person shooter in the works at Gearbox Software and due to be available for PS3, PC and Xbox 360. Brothers in Arms: Hell's Highway promises amazing graphics and sound, new cutting-edge gameplay features and a completely redesigned online component. The game drops you into Operation Market-Garden, the largest airborne operation of World War II - you will lead Matt Baker, Joe Hartsock and the rest of the 101st Airborne Division as they fight to open "Hell's Highway" in a daring bid for a quick end to the war. Brothers in Arms: Hell's Highway will hit the store shelves in August 2008. <br /> <br />VIEW SCREENS |
| Men of War 3ds Max Plug-ins Digitalmindsoft offers updated 3ds Max plug-ins for Men of War (Thx:Blue's News), which will facilitate the creation of vehicles that can be imported into the World War II real-time strategy game. This page has details on how this can be accomplished, and offers some sample files to get you started. |
| Call of Duty 5 Revealed Source: MCV <br /> <br />In an earnings call with investors following its most successful set of full-year financials ever, Activision has unveiled more details about the next installment in the Call Of Duty series. <br /> <br />The firm talked of a new ‘military theatre’ and confirmed that the title would be released for 360, PS3, PC and DS – but would also arrive on Wii and PS2, representing the first time the series had been playable on the duo for two years, <br /> <br />Speaking about the game, Activision Publishing CEO Mike Griffith said: "We'll launch on all four platforms we've participated on in fiscal 2008 with Call Of Duty 4...but we'll also launch on the PS2 and the Wii.” |
| Strategic Command 2 Patton Drives East - Out Now! The second expansion in the acclaimed Strategic Command 2 grand strategy series, Patton Drives East has just been released for sale! It is only available from Battlefront.com, starting at $25, and not sold in stores. <br /> <br />Available in three delivery formats (Download, Mail Delivery and joint Download+Mail Delivery), Patton Drives East explores the "what ifs" of a post WWII conflict between the Allies and USSR as well as including various hypothetical revisions of classic WWII campaigns. <br /> <br />Order the Download or Download+Mail version and you can download the game today and be playing within minutes! The Mail Delivery version should begin shipping out from our warehouse in about 1-2 weeks. |
| Review: Arctic Cooling Silentium T3 ECO 80 PC Enclosure By Stuart Davidson @ DriverHeaven <br /> <br />Arctic Cooling is probably most well known for CPU and VGA coolers but a few years ago they started branching out into cases. The concept behind AC’s case range has always been silent but effective cooling and this philosophy also extends to the PSU’s that are bundled with each chassis. Today we are reviewing one of the newest additions to the Silentium range, the T3. <br /> <br />Read The Review Here |
| Just Announced Hardware for May 9, 2008 Here are the latest hardware announcements for today from around the web. Click on the links below to read the official press release, visit the products web page, or to independent news source. <br />
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