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JOYCITY Announces Robotech Collaboration for Gunship Battle Total Warfare
JOYCITY has announced an upcoming collaboration between its mobile and PC strategy game, Gunship Battle Total Warfare, and the iconic science-fiction franchise Robotech. This limited-time event will introduce legendary Robotech heroes, new story content, exclusive in-game rewards, and a Robotech-themed Battle Pass. The collaboration aims to engage both existing fans of Robotech and players of Gunship Battle Total Warfare.
Worshippers of Cthulhu Launches on Xbox Today
Crytivo and Crazy Goat Games announced that their Lovecraftian city-building strategy game, Worshippers of Cthulhu, is now available on Xbox consoles. The game, previously released on PC, challenges players to manage cults and perform rituals in a world of cosmic horror, and launches with a limited-time discount.
Star Wars Zero Company Studio Founder Says Call With Vince Zampella Led to Project’s Development
Bit Reactor studio founder Gregory Foertsch revealed that a call from Vince Zampella inspired the development of Star Wars Zero Company, a turn-based tactics game set in the Star Wars universe. The game, officially unveiled in April 2025, is coming to PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X/S, with its story set between Episode 2 and Episode 3. Foertsch aimed to create a grittier atmosphere, drawing inspiration from Rogue One and The Clone Wars.
Star Wars Zero Company Studio is All-In on Tactical Combat, but “Depth Doesn’t Cost You Elegance”
Star Wars Zero Company, developed by BitReactor and featuring former XCOM leads, is an upcoming tactical combat game for PC, Xbox Series X/S, and PlayStation 5. The game emphasizes deep tactical gameplay while also incorporating rich storytelling, character backstories, and environmental exploration. Permadeath is a core feature, designed to evoke the theme of loss central to the Star Wars universe.
Plague World INC - Free Online Browser Based HTML5 Game
Plague World Inc is a free-to-play browser-based HTML5 strategy simulation game where players design and evolve a pathogen to infect and eliminate humanity. The game features detailed mechanics for disease transmission, symptom evolution, environmental resistance, and cure development, challenging players to balance infectivity and lethality against scientific countermeasures.
Mechabellum is a conversation you should be having
Mechabellum is a 1v1 autobattler that excels by fostering a dynamic conversation between players rather than relying on memorized strategies. Its clear communication of cause and effect, respect for player time with tight matches, and engaging spectacle make it a standout strategy game. The recent season update has introduced new elements that are shaking up the established meta, encouraging players to adapt and experiment.
Were PC gamers right to take against Syndicate's FPS reboot? Only one man with an ancient disc copy can find out
This article examines the 2012 first-person shooter reboot of Syndicate, exploring how EA's attempt to adapt the beloved strategy IP into a blockbuster shooter alienated PC fans. Despite its flaws and a challenging difficulty that frustrated players, the game is analyzed for its strong world-building, voice acting by Michael Wincott, and contributions from developers who later founded MachineGames, creators of the Wolfenstein reboot.
Star Wars Zero Company exists because late Call of Duty co-creator Vince Zampella wanted to know about an XCOM veteran's dream game: "Do you think you can make a Star Wars game with this?"
Late Call of Duty co-creator Vince Zampella initiated the development of Star Wars Zero Company by contacting a veteran XCOM developer about their dream game. Zampella, who passed away in 2025, was known for his significant influence in the industry. The project aims to create a Star Wars game within the strategy and tactics genre.
After 3 Years of Solo Development, a New Roman City-Builder Approaches Full Release
Pompeii: The Legacy, a Roman city-builder developed by solo developer Zeljko Kos of Siscia Games, is set to launch on April 9, 2026, after a slight delay. The game combines traditional city-building mechanics with a narrative-driven experience in ancient Pompeii, allowing players to guide the city's development across generations. An update introducing the full story campaign and release trailer will arrive before the official launch on PC platforms including Steam, GOG, and the Epic Games Store.
Daily Video Game Deals Mar 27 – Crisis Core: Final Fantasy VII Reunion, Orcs Must Die! Deathtrap, Barbie Horse Trails, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Shredder’s Revenge & More
Daily video game deals for March 27th include a variety of titles such as Crisis Core: Final Fantasy VII Reunion, Orcs Must Die! Deathtrap, Barbie Horse Trails, and Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Shredder’s Revenge. These discounts are available across PlayStation, Xbox, Nintendo, and PC platforms.
Star Wars Zero Company forces you into permadeath so you can see "what's on the other side of the experience"
Star Wars Zero Company, a strategy game from Bit Reactor, features permadeath for its squadmates, a decision that sparked internal debate. Narrative lead Aaron Contreras explained that while some characters have narrative protections, most custom operators are vulnerable, and the developers believe permadeath aligns with the Star Wars theme of loss and encourages players to push through consequences.
Manor Lords publisher announces Vaunted, a new strategy game from ex-StarCraft devs inspired by a classic PS3 tactics…
Hooded Horse, the publisher of Manor Lords, has announced Vaunted, a new strategy game from Lost Lake Games, a studio founded by former StarCraft and Guild Wars developers. The game, revealed during an Xbox Partner Preview, draws inspiration from the Valkyria Chronicles series but adopts a space western theme.
Timberborn Review — Sink Your Teeth Into This One | Console Creatures
Timberborn is a highly engaging city-building and strategy game that offers a unique experience with its beaver-led civilization and challenging resource management mechanics. Despite a slow start and occasional harsh natural disasters, the game provides immense satisfaction through its innovative water management, rewarding progression, and charming presentation, making it a standout title in the genre.
Sudden Strike 5 launches April 23
The strategy game Sudden Strike 5 is set to launch on April 23 for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series, and PC. Further details about the game's content and features are expected.
Star Wars Zero Company lets you explore like it's a third-person action game outside of combat, and it sounds like the same kind of X-factor that helped Baldur's Gate 3 break out beyond the CRPG nerds
Star Wars Outlaws aims to broaden the appeal of strategy games by incorporating third-person exploration elements outside of its turn-based combat, similar to how Baldur's Gate 3 achieved mainstream success. Developer Bit Reactor is focusing on balancing deep gameplay with AAA production values and storytelling.
“Oh hi Switch 2!” Mewgenics creator teases his crazy cat game for Nintendo’s latest handheld
Edmund McMillen, the creator of the strategy game Mewgenics, has teased a version for the upcoming Nintendo Switch 2. A clip shared on X shows the game running on the new handheld console, confirming its development for the platform. While an official release date has not been announced, the confirmation suggests it will arrive relatively soon after the console's launch.
TINY METAL 2 delayed to 2027, closed playtest set for April 2 to 29
AREA 34 and AREA 35 have delayed the strategy game TINY METAL 2 to 2027. A closed playtest for the game is scheduled to run from April 2 to April 29.
Upcoming Indie Strategy Game Arbiter 131 Might Remind You of Door Kickers and Papers, Please
Arbiter 131 is an upcoming single-player, story-driven tactical strategy game from indie developer IKON, inspired by Door Kickers and Papers, Please. Players will manage a corporate-controlled city, making tactical decisions and moral choices that impact the narrative. The game emphasizes diegetic immersion and is available for wishlisting on Steam.
Some top games under £5 in the Steam Spring Sale 2026
The Steam Spring Sale 2026 features numerous games priced under £5, offering budget-friendly options for players. The list includes titles like The Long Dark, Grim Dawn, Bloons TD 6, Control Ultimate Edition, Dying Light, Black Mesa, Prey, Old World, CARRION, Mad Max, Into the Breach, and Children of Morta. Many of these games are also compatible with Linux via native builds or Proton.
Back By Popular Demand: WildGuns Now Live Worldwide
Gameforge has announced the global relaunch of its classic browser-based Wild West strategy MMO, WildGuns, following sustained community demand. The game is now live worldwide, accessible instantly via browsers with no download required, and features a fresh-start experience. Players can choose one of three rival nations and engage in settlement expansion, strategic combat, and alliance warfare.