Tag Archives: Freeverse

Thursday, May 12, 2011

…At Least It’s Free

Warpgate HD was one of the first games I reviewed for the iPad when it came out. It was large, ambitious, and flawed in ways that I knew would be addressed in subsequent updates.

Tuesday, June 8, 2010

Warpgate for iPad

The galaxy is a messy place and I’m stuck smack in the middle of it with nothing but a crap shuttle, a few credits, and a functioning pair of balls between my legs. I’m currently in Nation Earth States territory, … Continue reading

Tuesday, November 3, 2009

A pair of games with balls

In many ways choosing whether to invest in creating a game for the App Store is a little like deciding whether or not to invest in a third world country run by a colorful despot. Sure it’s rich in resources … Continue reading

Thursday, April 9, 2009

Commander: Napoleon at War for Mac, Part 1

Here’s the rub: while I love turn-based strategies, they oftentimes become an exercise in endurance — particularly during long games.  Commander: Napoleon at War is no exception.  Towards the end of the grand campaign, I found myself constructing the same units over … Continue reading

Thursday, March 26, 2009

CNAW, Or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love My French Line Infantry

Late in several games, particularly turn-based strategy, I have a tendency to amass several units of the same type — a homogeny of military forces, if you will.  I suppose that’s a personal flaw.  Something attributed to lack of patience, … Continue reading