Conclusion: World in Conflict's single-player campaign has plenty of polish, but it won't tax most players' tactical abilities or attention spans: its fourteen missions can be...
Excerpt: When I first loaded up and was given the overview of the game, I have to admit, I was a bit skeptical. There was an overtone to the game that seemed to correspond with...
Summary: Nothing flexes our imagination like alternate history scenarios, and World in Conflict delivers one that has us on the edge of our seat. It’s the late 1980s, and the...
Pros: Amazingly detailed battlegrounds; highly tactical. Also: Accessible and fun.
Cons: Online "support" class not particularly great.
Conclusion: Online play is solid enough to have the potential to develop the kind of community that keeps Age of Empires II running strong to this day. The Massgate online service is...
Excerpt: There are bad games, OK games and brilliant games. Games you wish you'd never started playing and games that make you think that you don't have enough time in your...
Excerpt: From my standpoint, the real-time strategy genre always had a fatal flaw: the whole resource gathering and battlefield production malarkey. Simply put, any war that is...
Excerpt: Put 2007 down in the books as the year of the gaming homage. This past spring gave us the chance to finally play on that ominously cool thermonuclear war map from the...
Summary: World in Conflict is a strategy game that delivers intense action and coordinated team play amidst the war the world feared most – an apocalyptic showdown between the...
Excerpt: World in Conflict is one of those games that makes you wonder, "Why didn't somebody think of this before?" Although the idea has certainly been thought of before, it's...
Conclusion: For strategy fans, World In Conflict is an absolute must. It delivers pure action, but on a level that forces players to make intelligent decisions on the go. It also has...
Pros: Simple strategy gameplay., Interesting take on alternate-history., Gorgeous graphics., Great soundtrack....
Cons: Premise may be a bit too ludicrous for some., Pretentious presentation may be a bit over-the-top for some., Perhaps it's too simple?...