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Total War: Pharoah review: A rich and complex campaign, even if its battles are limited by its ancient historical setting
By Rick Lane published
DEATH ON THE NILE Creative Assembly’s first historical Total War in ages combines classic real-time battles with the most 4x-y campaign yet.

Wargroove 2 review: Bigger, better, more refined than its predecessor
By Dominic Tarason published
Groovy A familiar but filling all-you-can-eat strategy buffet

Dune: Spice Wars review – A solid 4X that needs more spice
By Alexander Chatziioannou published
Riders on the worm Arrakis proves an apt, if overly familiar, 4X setting in Dune: Spice Wars

Age of Wonders 4 review: Conquering worlds with magic has never felt so good
By Fraser Brown published
Wondrous Dust off your wizard hat.

Wildfrost review: A deck-building roguelike with the strategy of Slay the Spire and the charm of Adventure Time
By Robin Valentine published
COLD COMFORTS A charmingly approachable yet fiendishly tricky deck-building roguelike.

The Settlers: New Allies review: A slow-paced, simplistic take on city building and war waging
By Phil Iwaniuk published
Settling for less Ubisoft struggles to make RTS and city builder play nice together.

Phantom Brigade review: An exciting concept begging for structural refinements
By Dominic Tarason published
20-20 Foresight A bare-bones foundation for future mech wars.

Mount & Blade 2 – Bannerlord review: The master of medieval warfare
By Fraser Brown published
Banner day Raise the banners—there's a world to conquer.
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