This turn-based strategy game will allow players to build empires and eventually defeat neighboring races.
The action is still turn-based, so planning and strategy are important at this level as well.
Combat will be turn-based and tactical and, for the true rogues out there, totally avoidable.
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Turn-based strategy games harken back to the days of playing board games with dice and individualized pieces.
Do this again for weapons and armor, and your character is ready to head into turn-based combat.
"There is such a huge audience now for that style of interaction (with turn-based strategy games), " Beach said.
What at first looks a lot like a Diablo RPG transforms into a much more interesting looking turn-based game.
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The game is a turn-based cover shooter, pitting your squad against an alien invasion in a variety of settings.
If you enjoy turn-based shooters or tactical games, this is a must play.
Xlsm, is a turn-based fantasy game in which players fight monsters and gather loot to make their character more powerful.
These include shared play where two people are using the device simultaneously and turn-based play where the tablet is passed around.
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At Firaxis Games near Baltimore, the company continues to create one of the best turn-based strategy franchises with its "Civilization" series.
Bringing turn-based strategy games to computers allowed all that number crunching to be done quickly and increased the pace of the game.
Other games are even more tactical, requiring party management or, in some turn-based strategy games, the management of entire nations and armies.
Then you have the turn-based titles, which have multiple sub-genres as well.
Jeff Vogel founded Spiderweb Software in 1995, making turn-based role-playing games.
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Still, it would be nice if some new textures were added to the level-generation process, a la Worms, only without the turn-based play.
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The similarities between Worms and NiL soon fade into the background: It's out with turn-based play and in with survival of the fastest.
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Combat is turn-based and easy to grasp, though it may take some time to figure out which skills piggyback best off one another.
But you also get an epic, over-the-top story about the mysterious Stick of Truth, a fully-fledged turn-based RPG system, and Kenny dressed in drag.
While watching his daughter play on her phone with her friends, he realized casual gaming is creating a growing audience for the turn-based strategy genre.
While Xenoblade leans heavily toward a more traditional turn-based model made more hectic by an action veneer, Dark Souls gives action combat a sense of turn-based tension and thoughtfulness.
But XCOM: Enemy Unknown is certainly some of the most fun I had in 2012, and even now in 2013 I still find myself gravitating to its turn-based goodness.
Beach points out the future of turn-based strategy gaming is already playing out in other casual games like "Words With Friends, " where players take turns playing a "Scrabble"-like game with opponents.
Despite all the system creations, which they feel are unique to the turn-based genre because of the intricate details demanded by fans, the core goal of any game has to be fun.
But the creators of a recently released, turn-based strategy game hope that by blending two differing styles of play in one title they will find a pot of gold at the end of the double rainbow.
To say that any sort of tactical turn-based game is fast would be a bit out of place, but rounds play out quite quickly in comparison to the sometimes cumbersome and lengthy turns found in other genre offerings.
The element of cover and depth is so terrific in those games, I imagine a turn-based fantasy game that utilized cover in a similar way could be extremely fun, especially since you could easily integrate shields into the equation.
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Launching on Feb. 4 is Fire Emblem Awakening, a fantasy turn-based strategy game for Nintendo 3DS. On the same day, Nintendo will release a special bundle of the Nintendo 3DS system that has Fire Emblem Awakening pre-installed on the hardware.
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