Strategy gaming enthusiasts Al, Jack, and Timothy take a hard look at Paradox Interactive’s recent controversies, examining whether the publisher’s aggressive DLC strategies, problematic launch states, and treatment of satellite studios justify the exceptional grand strategy games they produce, or if players have simply become desensitized to practices that would...
Free-to-Play is a phrase which has, historically, carried some fairly negative connotations. Here at RTS HQ, we aim to highlight the best strategy games across the board, and today we’re focusing on free-to-play real-time strategy games. These titles offer a great way to dive into RTS games without the upfront...
The 2000s were a remarkable era for strategy games, a period when developers significantly advanced the genre by creating some of the most iconic and enduring titles in gaming history. These games not only defined a decade but also set the standards for future generations of strategy enthusiasts. From real-time...
From commanding vast armies to managing intricate economies, real-time strategy games have provided some of the most cerebral experiences in gaming history. With the ability to command vast armies from the past, modern day and the future, RTS games have captivated players for decades. Some classic titles, like StarCraft and...