Latest articles by Len Hafer
Crusader Kings 3's new expansion moves the grand strategy game closer to the RPG it's destined to become
At last, Landless The Roads to Power expansion finally lets you play as someone who isn't a rich a**hole.
Total War: Pharaoh Dynasties has quietly become one of the best historical Total War games ever
Swords and Sandals One of the biggest updates in the history of the franchise has left us with a rich Bronze Age sandbox.
The coolest World of Warcraft mounts that take absolutely no effort to get
Sweet Ride Expand your WoW mount collection in no time.
Helldivers 2 lore is funny and unapologetically political: bugs are oil, bots are commies, 'Managed Democracy' is a scam
LIBER-TEA Are we the baddies?
There's so much cool stuff coming to Crusader Kings 3 this year that I'm not sure what to be most excited for
news It looks like 2024 will be the year Crusader Kings 3 comes of age.
There should be more strategy games like War Hospital
Critical condition Zooming in on an often downplayed aspect of war.
Against the Storm review: A challenging and enthralling city builder
Leave it to beavers Building doomed cities and loving it.
Starfield skills guide: every skill, upgrade, and how to build the best space cowboy
Level up Starfield has a lot of skills to choose from. Which ones are right for you?
Starfield Early Access: How it works and when you can play
countdown With 1000 planets to explore, it can't hurt to get a head start.
Starfield outposts: how to set up your ideal home in space
space base 1,000 planets to choose from? I'm more concerned with how many sofa options are available.
How big is Starfield, anyway?
telescoped Todd Howard has given us some hints, but a lot remains shrouded in mystery.
Starfield persuasion guide: Talking your way out of a space jam
war of words Everything we know so far about Starfield's dialogue system, persuasion, speech challenges, and how they work.
The way I used to enjoy Diablo games has been replaced, and it sucks
Opinion The reek of corporate BS overpowers even the sulfurous fumes of Hell itself.
The essential Witcher 2 mods
Kingly These mods will give you the best possible experience with Geralt's second big adventure.
The mistakes from Shadowlands that World of Warcraft: Dragonflight fixed
Back to the drawing board The new expansion isn't perfect but here's what it's doing right.
Dracthyr make World of Warcraft feel like a different game
full flight High above the rest.
WoW: Dragonflight's new talent trees are so good that you should start at level 1
wingin' it The Dragon Isles can wait.
Terra Invicta beginner's guide: Five things to know before getting started
Alien Hunting School Saving the world ain't easy, but we can make it simpler.
XCOM's best modders have made a mind-boggling grand strategy game
Space race Defeating aliens with politics, rocket science, and space mining in Terra Invicta.
The best 4X games on PC
Expansive The best 4X games available, whether your tastes are historical or fantastical.
Creating utopias and dystopias by gaslight in Victoria 3
Gilded Age The peasants are revoltingly good!
Cities: Skylines has over $250 of DLC—what's worth buying?
Urban planning With seven years of expansions and content packs, which ones are slumming it and which ones are the talk of the town?
Every game at not-E3 2022
👀 All the videogame trailers and announcements from June 2022's lineup of gaming showcases.
