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Brutal Shooter From Heretic and Hexen Creators. Soldier of Fortune Showed No Mercy to Opponents

Christian Pieniazek, 03 September 2024, 01:59

Soldier of Fortune is one of those series that had a bright future ahead of them but was eventually lost in the darkness of history. Let's check out what Raven Software's masterpiece had to offer players besides brutality.

Blood Omen: Legacy of Kain Aged Better Than Soul Reaver. That's the Cornerstone of This Legendary Series

Hubert Sosnowski, 07 August 2024, 02:38

Fans of Cain and Raziel have reason to rejoice, as we will most likely get a remaster of Soul Reaver. On this occasion, it is worth firing up the first Blood Omen: Legacy of Kain. It's still a great game that has aged the best of the series.

This Shooter Still Impresses with Its Awe-Inspiring Graphics. Black from Criterion Games Remains a Tasty Treat

Christian Pieniazek, 31 July 2024, 07:05

Rarely do specialists in spectacular racing venture into the field of shooters. Criterion Games team and its Black is proof that such a breakneck venture can be a recipe for success.

Lionheart Could Have Been a Renaissance Fallout but Became Black Isle's and Interplay's Epitaph

Hubert Sosnowski, 30 July 2024, 02:35

Lionheart: Legacy of the Crusader had the makings of another Interplay hit. As a result of the legendary RPG publisher's financial problems, we got a cloying, unintentional hybrid of Fallout and Diablo. But I like it anyway.

This Game Combined Features of Heroes and Magic the Gathering. Etherlords Had No Mercy for Newcomers

Christian Pieniazek, 02 July 2024, 01:21

At a time when the Heroes of Might and Magic series was still at its peak, the Nival team took on a seemingly impossible task and launched an assault on the territory it had seized. Etherlords drew handfuls from the legacy of the iconic series, but also introduced ideas of its own.

Good Humor and Weapons Turning World Upside Down. Armed and Dangerous Is the Last Game in the Spirit of Shiny Entertainment

Christian Pieniazek, 01 July 2024, 04:54

Armed and Dangerous is the second game from Planet Moon Studios that had an original idea for itself. Let's find out what makes it popular even today.

We Have Diablo at Home. Without Get Medieval, There Wouldn’t Be Many Iconic Games

Hubert Sosnowski, 26 June 2024, 00:17

Get Medieval, although it didn't exactly belong to the same genre as Diablo 2, was considered by the „backyard” to be a cheap fake of a Blizzard game. However, when we discarded prejudices, it turned out to be an interesting and graceful arcade game.

21 Years Ago, This Strategy Stunned With Its Number of Units; Impossible Creatures is a Unique Game of CoH Creators

Jacob Blazewicz, 11 June 2024, 03:21

Impossible Creatures is definitely not the biggest hit of the Relic Entertainment studio, but to this day the unusual RTS from the devs of Company of Heroes and the original Homeworld has its fans.

Story of the Myth Series, or How to Revolutionize Strategies

Adrian Werner, 06 June 2024, 03:35

With the Myth series, Bungie revolutionized the strategy genre and developed a dark fantasy epic that is still unmatched today.

20-YO Robin Hood: Legend of Sherwood Wasn't Afraid to Experiment. This Unique Combat System is Remembered to This Day

Damian Gacek, 17 April 2024, 02:46

Robin Hood is a character that everyone knows. However, not everyone's aware that this hero lived to see his own game modeled on the Commandos series. The Sherwood legend has his own flair, including a very unusual combat system.

First RPG From Creators of Baldur's Gate 3 is Holding Up. Without Divine Divinity, There'd Be no Larian as We Know It

Hubert Sosnowski, 02 April 2024, 06:17

Larian came a long way before it released three veritable behemoths of the RPG genre. The road that was concluded with Divinity: Original Sin 2 and Baldur's Gate 3 began with a highly successful hybrid of hack'n'slash and role-playing game – the imperfect, albeit great Divine Divinity.

The 1992 Alone in the Dark was the Progenitor of All Survival Horror

Darius Matusiak, 26 March 2024, 08:16

After a hiatus of many years, the legendary Alone in the Dark is returning. The latest installment will show a completely new approach to the story and characters we met more than 30 years ago. The title was hailed as a revolution at the time, and no one guessed that it was playing the first survival horror game.

Dune II by Westwood Was Revolutionary. The RTS Genre Was Born on Arrakis

Adrian Werner, 12 March 2024, 22:36

Diuna: Part Two is triumphing in theaters, so it's time to reminisce about another Diuna with two in the title, namely the legendary Dune II by Westwood studios.