Recent content by gyrader

Age of Wonders is a perfect example of how immediacy doesn't have to be lost because the game is not in "real time." It provided splendid variety in unit choices and strategy options not always apparent in RTS games. I think the point is that we shouldn't be shackled to "realism" in temporal...

I may have missed it, as this is a long thread, but has anyone mentioned the x-com series? I'm, of course, showing my age, but that was a game that demonstrated the strengths of turn-based combat games: -Requiring good strategy based on squad abilities and given circumstances -Assessing...