Dropzone is a great looking 1v1 RTS in which players do battle with groups of fully customizable high powered fighting mechs in adrenaline-fuelled matches that are designed from the ground up to offer fast paced and intense 15 minute battles.

Played in one on one matches, in Dropzone each player customizes their own team of three fighting mechs called ‘Rigs’, then commands them in battle … Read More

Warhold is a third person MMO Action game with strategy elements, set in a dark fantasy world where you do battle with other players whilst developing and managing your own city state.

In Warhold players can choose between four professions (Marauder, Sniper, Battle Priest and Reaper), and do battle across three combat modes (Deathmatch, Team Fight and Capture The Flag).  You’ll also be able to … Read More

The Captain is a gorgeous, sci-fi point-and-click adventure game that blends aspects of western roleplaying games with the resource collection and crew management of strategy games. We previously covered an earlier Alpha build of The Captain on Alpha Beta Gamer, and playing through the updated demo, it’s clear that the game has come a long way since our initial review.

In The Captain, you … Read More

Gladiabots is an innovative strategic combat game in which don’t build or control your army directly – you build the AI for your army then let them loose on the battlefield and see how they fare in combat.

After playing through the short, but informative tutorial, it’s remarkably easy to craft your AI.  You drag, drop and connect actions, targets and conditions to your AI … Read More

Tooth and Tail is a great looking new isometric real-time strategy game from the developers of Monaco: What’s Yours Is Mine, in which players do battle with weapon-wielding animals as factions battle it out in 8 minute matches to decide who wins the animal revolution.

Aside from excellent pixel art visuals and adorable animals with guns (such as mustard-gas skunks and flamethrowing boars), the … Read More

NeoWars is a top-down real-time strategy game inspired by Tentacle Wars and Galcon, from the creators of the popular flash game Neo Circuit, in which you play as the head of a powerful megacorporation, fighting for dominance across different planets.

NeoWars features a story driven campaign mode in which you play as NEO, one of four different megacorporation trying to pillage as many … Read More

WARTILE is a great looking blend of turn based tactics and CCG in which you use a select group of miniature viking figurines in strategic combat.

The devs of WARTILE have gone out of their way to make it feel very much like a table-top game, with the well crafted miniature figurines and battle boards looking very much like a board game has come to … Read More

The new year is well underway and like clockwork, Flippfly has launched the second round of their Prototype Showdown. Flippfly’s Prototype Showdown is a chance for their development team to get some feedback on game prototypes they have in the development pipeline. Back in December of 2015, we covered the first round of the Prototype Showdown, the winner of which was Taxicopter, a … Read More

Win That War is a sci-fi Real-Time Strategy game where you play as an office employee who’s involved in a war between a group of mega corporations over control of an exoplanet.

You are free to co-operate with or fight the corporations, as you build your robotic army, and deploy them tactically to clear the maximum profit possible.  It’s pretty basic at the moment with … Read More

Ground Branch is an impressive true tactical first/third person shooter in which the devs are aiming to achieve every possible realistic action from studying real life special operators – from how they handle their guns, to their movements and tactical strategies.

Based on the real life subsection of the Special Activities Division of the CIA, the Special Activities Division carries our deniable ops and is … Read More

Hartacon Tactics is an impressive isometric turn-based strategy role-playing game that focuses on deterministic mechanics. It has a beautiful looking art-style, smooth animations, and deep strategic gameplay, via offline singleplayer or online multiplayer.

There’s plenty of depth to Hartacon Tactics, with lots of different characters with unique actions and abilities, different weapons and spells to use, character customization and upgrades. You can also customize … Read More

Call of Combat is an online multiplayer real-time strategy game where quick teamwork coordination is key to victory.

It’s a modern take on two games, Chain of Command (1999) and the original Call of Combat (2002) – both great tactical games but showing their age, so the developers plan to recapture their great strategic gameplay and to get the fan base back together.

You control … Read More

Interloper is beautiful looking 2D real-time strategy game where you take control of alien tribes and battle for territorial control over a peaceful vegetated land.  Every piece of land you claim for your tribe provides a strategic advantage by providing more and better unites for you to send to the battlefield.

In Interloper you challenge other players for controlling lands and domains, and spread your … Read More

In The Dead Of Night is a top-down strategy game with tower defense elements that’s set in medieval times, where you have to gather resources and construct traps during the day to protect your village and its people when the dead rise at midnight.

During the day it plays a lot like an RTS, with you able to command villagers to gather resources by cutting … Read More

Northward is a wonderful pixel art co-operative management game set in an atmospheric Nordic landscape, inspired by The Settlers, Transport Tycoon and Banished, where you build a settlement, expand, gather resources, build defenses and steadily make your way towards the mountains in the North.

The Pre-Alpha Demo is still very early in development and doesn’t feature co-op play, but it does offer a … Read More

Dawngate is a relatively new MOBA (Multiplayer Online Battle Arena) game developed by Waystone Games and published by EA, taking inspiration from the likes of League of Legends and the well known old-boy, Defence of the Ancients. MOBA’s are becoming increasingly more popular extremely rapidly and this is leading to new developers all wanting a slice of the pie. This game takes the standard … Read More