Banished

Posted by: Daerandin Feb. 10, 2020, 9:51 p.m. 0 comments

I've always enjoyed games where you simply manage a town or empire. These games will sometimes not have a clear goal except to just manage your town. Banished, released in February 2014, is one such game.

Most games within this genre usually have some kind of goal to work towards, either in terms of reaching a level of population, income or size of your town. However, Banished offers no such goals. Instead, you start out …

Categories: Strategy, Simulation

Stronghold Legends

Posted by: Daerandin Oct. 20, 2018, 8:34 p.m. 0 comments

Firefly Studios released their first game in 2001. The game was received favorably by both critics and players, and was a commercial success. A lot of people still hold this game in high regard, and it launched a franchise. We are talking about Stronghold. A game where you have to manage the economic aspects of running a medieval castle, while also fending off attacks by building defensive walls and towers. This ended up evolving into …

Categories: Strategy, Real Time Strategy, Fantasy, Simulation