James Allen

UPDATE: I eventually won this game with an expansion victory, taking out blue, green, and then orange. All three races used the same kinetic/deflect ship build that they never changed, which made i...

I'm playing indie space adventure game Salvation Prophecy, which does a good job in presenting a dynamic world where missions are completed without your direct intervention, and large-scale battles...

I'm playing the new $10 DLC for Crusader Kings II, Sword of Islam. I run through the new features, which include: - Play as a muslim - Fancy middle eastern UI - Fun with polygamy - Lots of new even...

I'm playing Fray, an online simultaneous turn-based tactical game. Not included: - Single player - A decent tutorial Included: - Squad management! - Game crashes! - Fighting someone who is much h...

I'm playing DiRT Showdown, the semi-sequel in the DiRT series that offers destruction derby-style events. Included: - No Games for Windows LIVE!, but Racenet, which has issues of its own - An over...

By request, I'm playing Warlock: Master of the Arcane, the fantasy Civilization turn-based strategy game.

By request, I'm playing Conquest of Elysium 3, a turn-based strategy game from the developer of the Dominions series. The game earned a 5/8 review score back in February; watch and see why.

By request, I am playing Command Ops: Battles from the Bulge, a real-time tactical strategy game released two years ago. I gave it an 8/8 review score because it is a good game.

By request, I'm playing Strategic War in Europe, a World War II turn-based grand strategy game eerily similar to Wastelands Interactive's previous game Time of Fury, except at a larger scale. I cho...

I'm playing Tribes: Ascend, a free to play online first person shooter that came out two months ago, but forgot to take a video of. I use the Brute and Technician classes during two game modes: Cap...