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Civilization VI adds the Netherlands

With the nation's revered monarch Queen Wilhemina at the tiller, the Netherlands looks set to be a powerful trading and seafaring civ - and don't forget those all-conquering polders.

Robert EdwardsDECEMBER 12

Ubisoft giveaway - two games in December

Ubisoft is giving away two games on Uplay this month, Assassin's Creed: Black Flag and World in Conflict: Complete Edition, due to 10th anniversaries of World in Conflict and first Assassin's Creed game.

DECEMBER 6

Civilization VI - Korea revealed as new Civ in Rise and Fall

News from the east sire! Queen Seondeok of Korea is to lead the first of the new Civs in the Rise and Fall expansion. Ready for some early game science boosting?

Robert EdwardsDECEMBER 5

Civ VI Rise and Fall DLC pack

Firaxis Games and 2K announced a DLC pack for Civilization VI is set to launch in February, 2018. Civilization VI: Rise and Fall will bring new choices, strategies challenges and more. The pack will also add nine new leaders and eight new civilizations.

NOVEMBER 28

Warhammer 40K Gladius Relics of War announced

Warhammer 40,000: Gladius - Relics of War is a planetary 4X strategy game with real-time multiplayer by Slitherine and Games Workshop. Gladius will take place on the world of Gladius Prime, a planet of "archaeological interest". WH40K: Gladius – Relics of War is coming soon.

NOVEMBER 27

Brütal Legend free for a limited time

Brütal Legend is free for now over at Humble Bundle. Double Fine's action game with RTS elements was released in 2009. The game features 107 heavy metal tracks from 75 different bands.

NOVEMBER 21

Blizzard mocks Battlefront 2 as StarCraft II goes free to play

Not even the big dogs seem to be exempt from dealing low blows now and then as Blizzard threw a few tweets below the belt at Star Wars: Battlefront 2.

NOVEMBER 15

Dawn of War III gets a free weekend to go with major update

Dawn of War III will be free on Steam for anyone interested in a quick look at the game during the coming weekend. The free trial is paired with the game's latest update adding new maps and units along with minor fixes.

OCTOBER 20

Civilization III is free on HumbleBundle this weekend and you get to keep it

Sid Meier's Civilization III is free to download and keep from the HumbleStore during the next 48 hours or so. If you are looking for a way to sacrifice an entire weekend on the altar of One More Turn, head over to Humble for your Steam key.

OCTOBER 20

Upcoming Civilization VI update will be tending to matters of faith

Religion will be the major focus of Firaxis' upcoming update for Civilization VI. New units, buildings, and worship related mechanics will be added to the game, along with various UI improvements necessary for players aiming to conquer the world by means of faith and spiritual dominance.

OCTOBER 11

This is the Police

This the Police is the 5th title on Switch to receive an M rating by the ESRB. This is the Police revolves around Jack Boyd, Chief of Police in Freeburg PD. The Switch version will launch digitally on 24 October 2017.

OCTOBER 11

Sudden Strike 4

Sudden Strike 4: The Road to Dunkirk will launch for Windows PC, Linux, Mac and PlayStation 4 on 20 October. There will be four new singleplayer missions, two new commanders and 10 all-new units.

OCTOBER 10

Total War: Arena closed beta live now

Total War: Arena is ready to start its closed beta testing. New commander - Boudica - brings a new Barbarian Army Tech Tree. All players who took part in the Alpha have been automatically included into CBT.

SEPTEMBER 1

XCOM 2: War of the Chosen

Linux and macOS users can now purchase Xcom 2: War of the Chosen expanison. The pack was developed by Firaxis Games and published by 2K. "The expansion includes new Hero classes to counter the "Chosen", new enemies, missions, even more challenging environments and increased depth in strategic gameplay."

AUGUST 31

XCOM 2: War Of The Chosen

XCOM 2 is getting a big expansion. The expansion will bring three aliens known as Chosen. The aliens are on the hunt for knowledge and each of them will have their own resistance group tasked with defeating them.

AUGUST 31

Total War: Warhammer II

Creative Assembly just revealed the minimum, recommended, and 60fps+ specs for their upcoming Total War: Warhammer II. A number of new graphical features has also been announced.

AUGUST 31

China is coming to Crusader Kings II, but not really

What does Paradox think Crusader Kings II players want more than Crusader Kings III? Well, more DLC of course. The latest DLC for the game called Jade Dragon will add China's looming shadow to the game.

AUGUST 25

Relic Entertainment is working on Age of Empires IV

Despite never being truly gone, the Age of Empires series and its spin-offs have been absent from mainstream gaming scene for almost 12 years. Microsoft has now announced that Relic Entertainment is developing a full fledged sequel for one of the defining games of the RTS genre.

AUGUST 22

Iron Harvest just got an incredible looking trailer

The alternate history World War I RTS project Iron Harvest by King Art Games now has a pre-alpha trailer ready for your eyeballs, and it's looks like the game is off to a promising start. Steampunk mechs and trench warfare, yes please!

AUGUST 18

Why Shadow of War's Shelob is a woman - a theory

Talking to Eurogamer, Monolith's creative vice president Michael de Plater has tried to explain why Shelob has foregone her giant spider form in order to appear as a dressed-up Liv Tyler lookalike. The cause for this may be a lot simpler than Monolith would have you believe.

AUGUST 17

Paradox CFO steps down

Paradox Interactive CFO Andras Vajlok has decided to step down from his position. Andras will remain with the company until a successor has been recruited and a thorough transition has taken place. Paradox's Battletech project has been delayed into early 2018.

AUGUST 15

Rock of Ages 2: Bigger & Boulder release date

Rock of Ages 2: Bigger and Boulder will launch in two weeks. The sequel to Rock of Ages will come with an upgraded multiplayer feature. Xbox One players will have a 10 percent discount. PlayStation 4 and Steam users will be offered a special bundle.

AUGUST 15

The Escapists 2 - three moving prisons

The Escapists 2 is launching for PC, PlayStation 4 and Xbox One on 22 August. The game will feature ten prisons total, including three transit prisons. A Switch version will come out on a later date.

AUGUST 15

Total War: Warhammer - Norsca race pack

Total War: Warhammer's Norsca race pack is now live. The pack will be free to players who pre-order Total War: Warhammer II through a Sega approved retailer before release, or buy it in the first week on sale. As a part of the 30th anniversary celebration, Creative Assembly is giving away 30 Regiments of Renown.

AUGUST 10

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Strategy - Page 51

Strategy NEWS - Page 51

Civilization VI adds the Netherlands

Ubisoft giveaway - two games in December

Civilization VI - Korea revealed as new Civ in Rise and Fall

Civ VI Rise and Fall DLC pack

Warhammer 40K Gladius Relics of War announced

Brütal Legend free for a limited time

Blizzard mocks Battlefront 2 as StarCraft II goes free to play

Dawn of War III gets a free weekend to go with major update

Civilization III is free on HumbleBundle this weekend and you get to keep it

Upcoming Civilization VI update will be tending to matters of faith

This is the Police

Sudden Strike 4

Total War: Arena closed beta live now

XCOM 2: War of the Chosen

XCOM 2: War Of The Chosen

Total War: Warhammer II

China is coming to Crusader Kings II, but not really

Relic Entertainment is working on Age of Empires IV

Iron Harvest just got an incredible looking trailer

Why Shadow of War's Shelob is a woman - a theory

Paradox CFO steps down

Rock of Ages 2: Bigger & Boulder release date

The Escapists 2 - three moving prisons

Total War: Warhammer - Norsca race pack

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