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Civilization 7's imminent update will add one of history's most famous conquerors for free, in Firaxis' latest bid to coax you back to its controversial sequel
Civilization 7 is receiving a free update on Monday that adds Alexander the Great as a playable leader, focusing on military strength and city renaming. This update aims to address player feedback regarding controversial systems like the age transition, though the game's 'Mixed' Steam rating persists despite commercial success.
Total War Medieval 3 aims for emergent character growth: "We have no plans for skill trees"
Creative Assembly's Leif Walter revealed that Total War: Medieval 3 will not feature skill trees, opting instead for emergent character growth through traits and ancillaries, similar to earlier titles like Medieval 2 and Rome: Total War. The focus will be on developing powerful dynasties that pass down qualities through generations, rather than individual character skill progression. The team is also drawing inspiration from popular mods like Europa Barbarorum 2 and Stainless Steel.
County of Fortune gets new publisher Aquila Interactive
Nepos Games announced that Aquila Interactive will publish their medieval sandbox strategy game, County of Fortune. The game, which focuses on building an entire county with specialized settlements and managing regional politics, is set to launch on Windows PC via Steam later this year.
Come dribble with me over this pitch for Total War: Redwall, in which Shrimp 'n' Hotroot soup is a vital strategic resource
A Reddit user has created a detailed pitch for a Redwall-themed strategy game, envisioning it as a Total War title with a focus on species-based factions and unique terrain abilities. The pitch also includes a proposed cooking and feasting system where in-game food items act as vital strategic resources, boosting unit stats and potentially leading to victory.
Bhashiva und die Tigerkrieger fahren in Total War: WARHAMMER III am 21. Mai die Klauen aus
SEGA Europe Limited and The Creative Assembly Limited announced that Bhashiva & The Tiger Warriors, the first character pack for Total War: Warhammer III, will be released on May 21, 2026. This DLC introduces Bhashiva, the Desert Tiger, and her Tiger Warriors to the Grand Cathay armies, bringing new campaign features and combat units focused on speed and ambush tactics. The release coincides with Patch 8.0, which includes updates for Grand Cathay and the free legendary hero Taoyan the Merciless.
Don't sleep on Battlestar Galactica: Scattered Hopes—it's tricky, tactical and the best FTL-like since,…
Battlestar Galactica: Scattered Hopes is a challenging and tactical FTL-like game that captures the tension of the Battlestar Galactica series. Despite its understated presentation, the game excels in its fleet management and real-time combat with tactical pausing, offering a compelling experience for fans of the show and the genre.
Warhammer 40,000 Mechanicus II släpps … nästa vecka!
Warhammer 40,000: Mechanicus II is set to launch on May 21st during the Warhammer Skulls event. The sequel to the well-received tactical turn-based game will feature two distinct campaigns, allowing players to control both the Adeptus Mechanicus and the Necrons. It will be available on PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X/S.
Total War: Warhammer III – Bhashiva & Tiger Warriors DLC looks pretty gr-r-reat!
Creative Assembly has announced the Bhashiva & Tiger Warriors DLC for Total War: Warhammer III, launching on May 21st. This character pack introduces new units and a mercenary lord for the Grand Cathay faction, focusing on fast and stealthy Tiger Warriors. The DLC also includes a new campaign mechanic called the Tiger Court and arrives alongside Patch 8.0.
Medieval RTS Roguelite Tabletop Tavern charges into battle on June 11th!
Tabletop Tavern, a medieval RTS roguelite developed by TJ of Memori Studios and published by Frostbloom, will launch on June 11th, 2026 for PC. The game combines large-scale RTS battles with roguelite decision-making, designed for shorter, satisfying campaign runs. It has garnered significant attention with over 80,000 Steam wishlists and a 'Very Positive' demo rating.
BHASHIVA & THE TIGER WARRIORS CLAW INTO TOTAL WAR WARHAMMER III ON MAY 21ST
SEGA Europe and The Creative Assembly announced Bhashiva & The Tiger Warriors, the first Character Pack for Total War: Warhammer III, launching on May 21st for PC. This DLC introduces Bhashiva, a new Legendary Lord for Grand Cathay, along with new units and campaign features. The update also includes Patch 8.0 with improvements for Grand Cathay and the free Legendary Hero Taoyan the Merciless.
Warhammer 40,000: Mechanicus II will launch during Warhammer Skulls next week
Bulwark Studios and Kaisedo Games announced that Warhammer 40,000: Mechanicus II will launch on May 21st for PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X|S during the Warhammer Skulls event. The sequel features two distinct campaigns, allowing players to control either the Adeptus Mechanicus or the Necron.
The Red Cathedral - The Awarded Boardgame for 1-4 Players will Release This Fall for Steam and Mobile
Devir announced that the digital edition of the award-winning board game The Red Cathedral will be released this fall for PC via Steam and mobile devices (Android and iOS) with cross-play support. The turn-based strategy game challenges players to manage resources to build a cathedral and gain the Tsar's favor, with over 100,000 physical units sold.
Nexus Launches Frost Kingdom on CROSS Mainnet
Nexus has launched Frost Kingdom, a mobile strategy game featuring medieval themes and merge-driven gameplay, developed by an external studio. The global version integrates blockchain technology via the CROSS mainnet, while a domestic version caters to the Korean market. The game also utilizes AI-agent-based automation for its operations, a pioneering approach for optimizing game management.
WARHAMMER 40,000: MECHANICUS II REVEALS RELEASE DATE ALONGSIDE POWERFUL NEW LEADER SHOWCASE
Kasedo Games and Bulwark Studios announced that Warhammer 40,000: Mechanicus II will launch on May 21st, 2026, for Windows PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X|S. The release date was revealed alongside a showcase of new leaders for the Adeptus Mechanicus and Necron factions. The game will feature turn-based strategy gameplay with both factions being fully playable across multiple campaigns.
Turn-based tactics game Warhammer 40,000: Mechanicus 2 will release next week to coincide with a Warhammer Skulls event…
The turn-based tactics game Warhammer 40,000: Mechanicus 2 is set to release on May 21st, coinciding with the annual Warhammer Skulls event. The game will feature a revamped Cognition system and introduce the Leagues of Votann faction. The article also mentions a YouTube video titled 'Warhammer Skulls 2026 Announced'.
Warhammer 40,000: Mechanicus II launches May 21
The strategy game sequel Warhammer 40,000: Mechanicus II is set to launch on May 21 for PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series consoles. Further details about the game's content and features are expected closer to its release.
Defending Ancestral Lands of the Maharlika Tribe - GameHaunt
Maharlika Tribe Defense is a free-to-play Android strategy game from Heroapps Software Development Services that blends tower defense mechanics with Filipino folklore. Players defend tribal lands using ground and ranged units, with an iOS version planned. The game can be played entirely offline and features optional in-game purchases.
Brutal space strategy roguelite Battlestar Galactica: Scattered Hopes is out now
The brutal space strategy roguelite Battlestar Galactica: Scattered Hopes, developed by Alt Shift and published by Dotemu, is now available. The game challenges players to survive against the Cylons by managing a fleet and making difficult tactical decisions, offering high replayability and a tense experience inspired by the Battlestar Galactica TV series. It is noted to run well on Linux via Proton.
Socialiskigrad brings tile-based city building to a fictional post-soviet republic
Italian indie studio Sgriusoft has revealed the first trailer and Steam page for Socialiskigrad, an upcoming tile-based city-building strategy game. Set in a fictional post-Soviet republic, players manage a nation's growth, economy, and social stability, with the ultimate goal of becoming President. The game features 14 unique districts, deep management systems, and a dynamic day-and-night cycle.
Prime Monster Released
Prime Monster, a new card-based roguelike strategy game from Cavalier Game Studios, has officially launched on Windows via Steam. The game arrived last week and is currently available with a 15% discount.