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Rome: Total War (PC) Reviewed on September 23, 2004 Check prices
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Rome: Total War (PC)
  • CNET Editor rating:
    4.5 stars Spectacular
      Overall score: 9.1 (4.5 stars)
  • Average user rating: 3.5 stars out of 8 reviews

The Bottom Line: Rome: Total War is the very definition of an epic strategy game. Read review

Specs: Teen, Creative Assembly, Strategy, Real-Time Strategy, Historic, 1-8 Players

Command & Conquer Red Alert 2 (PC) Reviewed on October 28, 2000 Check prices
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Command & Conquer Red Alert 2 (PC)
  • CNET Editor rating:
    4.0 stars Excellent
      Overall score: 8.5 (4.0 stars)
  • Average user rating: 4.5 stars out of 1 review

The Bottom Line: Red Alert 2 offers lots of challenges and variety for real-time strategy players of all skill levels, and it'll be particularly fun for fans of previous Command & Conquer games. Read review

Specs: Teen, Westwood Studios, Strategy, Real-Time Strategy, Sci-Fi, 1-8 Players

Platoon: The 1st Airborne Cavalry Division in Vietnam (PC) Reviewed on December 4, 2002 Check prices
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Platoon: The 1st Airborne Cavalry Division in Vietnam (PC)

The Bottom Line: Platoon isn't a bad game by any means, but it could have been much, much better. Read review

Specs: Teen, Digital Reality, Strategy, Real-Time Military, 1-2 Players

Warcraft III: The Frozen Throne (PC) Reviewed on July 2, 2003 Check prices
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Warcraft III: The Frozen Throne (PC)
  • CNET Editor rating:
    4.5 stars Spectacular
      Overall score: 9.2 (4.5 stars)
  • Average user rating: 4.0 stars out of 3 reviews

The Bottom Line: The Frozen Throne is an impressive expansion pack for a remarkably good game, and anyone who enjoyed Warcraft III needs to get it. Read review

Specs: Teen, Blizzard Entertainment, Strategy, Real-Time Strategy, Fantasy, 1-12 Players

Axis & Allies (PC) Reviewed on November 3, 2004 Check prices
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Axis & Allies (PC)
  • CNET Editor rating:
    3.0 stars Good
      Overall score: 6.0 (3.0 stars)
  • Average user rating: 1.5 stars out of 1 review

The Bottom Line: Incompetent artificial intelligence and some weak gameplay mechanics hamper what could have been an interesting real-time strategy take on the popular board game. Read review

Specs: Teen, TimeGate Studios, Strategy, Strategy / tactics / wargame - wargame, Historical, 1-8 Players

Age of Empires III: The Asian Dynasties (PC) Reviewed on October 24, 2007 Check prices
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Age of Empires III: The Asian Dynasties (PC)

The Bottom Line: The Asian Dynasties is a solid expansion that offers unique Asian civs and some other gameplay tweaks to Age of Empires III. Read review

Specs: Teen, Big Huge Games, Strategy, 1 Player

Command & Conquer: Generals Zero Hour (PC) Reviewed on September 25, 2003 Check prices
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Command & Conquer: Generals Zero Hour (PC)

The Bottom Line: Zero Hour fundamentally improves the core game, and it should ensure that Command & Conquer: Generals continues to be popular well into the next year. Read review

Specs: Teen, EA LA, Strategy, Strategy / tactics / wargame - real time

Empire Earth III (PC) Reviewed on November 17, 2007 Check prices
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Empire Earth III (PC)

The Bottom Line: While it may be a lot smoother and simpler than its predecessors, Empire Earth III has been dumbed down to the point of irrelevance. Read review

Specs: Teen, Mad Doc Software, Strategy, Strategy / tactics / wargame - real time, 1 Player

Dune 2000 (PlayStation) Reviewed on December 3, 1999 Check prices
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Dune 2000 (PlayStation)

The Bottom Line: Basically a port of the PC version, Dune 2000 is lackluster at best, because it is a port of a lackluster PC game. Read review

Specs: Teen, Westwood Studios, Strategy, Real-Time Strategy, Sci-Fi, 1-2 Players

Order of War (PC) Reviewed on September 26, 2009 Check prices
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Order of War (PC)
  • CNET Editor rating:
    3.5 stars Very good
      Overall score: 7.0 (3.5 stars)
  • Average user rating: 5.0 stars out of 1 review

The Bottom Line: This simple real-time strategy game isn't original, but it's a lot of fun. Read review

Specs: Teen, Wargaming.net, Strategy, Strategy / tactics / wargame - real time

Command & Conquer: Generals (USA Cover) (PC) Reviewed on February 12, 2003 Check prices
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Command & Conquer: Generals (USA Cover) (PC)
  • CNET Editor rating:
    4.0 stars Excellent
      Overall score: 8.9 (4.0 stars)
  • Average user rating: 4.5 stars out of 4 reviews

The Bottom Line: Generals is easily one of the best Command & Conquer games yet. Read review

Specs: Teen, EA Pacific, Strategy, Real-Time Strategy, Modern, 1-8 Players

Command & Conquer Yuri's Revenge (PC) Reviewed on October 10, 2001 Check prices
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Command & Conquer Yuri's Revenge (PC)
  • CNET Editor rating:
    4.0 stars Excellent
      Overall score: 8.5 (4.0 stars)
  • Average user rating: 4.5 stars out of 1 review

The Bottom Line: All its new features combine to make Yuri's Revenge ideal or even downright necessary for anyone who enjoyed Red Alert 2. Read review

Specs: Teen, Westwood Studios, Strategy, Real-Time Strategy, Sci-Fi

Cossacks II: Battle for Europe (PC) Reviewed on July 18, 2006 Check prices
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Cossacks II: Battle for Europe (PC)

The Bottom Line: This stand-alone expansion to last year's Napoleonic Wars doesn't add a lot that is noteworthy. Read review

Specs: Teen, GSC Game World, Strategy, 1 Player

Darkest Hour: A Hearts of Iron Game (PC) [Download]

Specs: RP, Paradox Interactive, Strategy

R.U.S.E. (PC) Reviewed on September 14, 2010 Check prices
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R.U.S.E. (PC)

The Bottom Line: This intriguing real-time strategy game overcomes its feeble campaign by encouraging a different approach to battlefield tactics. Read review

Specs: Teen, Eugen Systems, Strategy, Strategy / tactics / wargame - wargame, 1-8 Players

Age of Mythology (PC) Reviewed on November 2, 2002 Check prices
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Age of Mythology (PC)
  • CNET Editor rating:
    4.5 stars Spectacular
      Overall score: 9.2 (4.5 stars)
  • Average user rating: 5.0 stars out of 1 review

The Bottom Line: Featuring lots of interesting, inventive design decisions, plenty of fun-to-use units, and tons of variety, Age of Mythology is the last real-time strategy game you'll need for a long time. Read review

Specs: Teen, Ensemble Studios, Strategy, Real-Time Strategy, Fantasy, 1-12 Players

Grand Ages: Rome (PC) Reviewed on April 7, 2009 Check prices
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Grand Ages: Rome (PC)

The Bottom Line: Grand Ages: Rome is yet another generic city-builder set in ancient Rome. Read review

Specs: Teen, Kalypso, Strategy

Battlestations: Midway (Xbox 360) Reviewed on February 1, 2007 Check prices
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Battlestations: Midway (Xbox 360)
  • CNET Editor rating:
    3.5 stars Very good
      Overall score: 7.8 (3.5 stars)
  • Average user rating: 3.5 stars out of 3 reviews

The Bottom Line: Battlestations: Midway strikes just the right balance between action and strategy to create a game that's as unique as it is enjoyable. Read review

Specs: Teen, Eidos Interactive, Strategy, Strategy / tactics / wargame - wargame, 1 Player

The Lord of the Rings: The Battle for Middle-earth (PC) Reviewed on December 8, 2004 Check prices
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The Lord of the Rings: The Battle for Middle-earth (PC)
  • CNET Editor rating:
    4.0 stars Excellent
      Overall score: 8.4 (4.0 stars)
  • Average user rating: 5.0 stars out of 1 review

The Bottom Line: As befits its source material, The Battle for Middle-earth is a huge game, and there's a lot of great real-time strategy gameplay to be had in it. Read review

Specs: Teen, EA LA, Strategy, Strategy / tactics / wargame - real time, Fantasy

Victoria: An Empire Under the Sun (PC) Reviewed on December 5, 2003 Check prices
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Victoria: An Empire Under the Sun (PC)

The Bottom Line: Victoria is so overwhelming and complex that you might feel as if you'd been hit by a locomotive. Read review

Specs: Everyone, Paradox Development Studio, Strategy, 1-32 Players

Battlestations: Midway (PC) Reviewed on February 1, 2007 Check prices
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Battlestations: Midway (PC)

The Bottom Line: Battlestations: Midway strikes just the right balance between action and strategy to create a game that's as unique as it is enjoyable. Read review

Specs: Teen, Eidos Interactive, Strategy, Strategy / tactics / wargame - wargame, 1 Player

Alexander (PC) Reviewed on December 7, 2004 Check prices
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Alexander (PC)

The Bottom Line: Alexander had the potential to be a quality strategy title, but poor execution makes the game not so great. Read review

Specs: Mature, GSC Game World, Strategy, 1 Player

Age of Empires III (PC) Reviewed on October 15, 2005 Check prices
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Age of Empires III (PC)
  • CNET Editor rating:
    4.0 stars Excellent
      Overall score: 8.2 (4.0 stars)
  • Average user rating: 3.5 stars out of 31 reviews

The Bottom Line: Those looking for a complex and interesting real-time strategy game with fantastic good looks and some historical flavor will find just what they want in Age of Empires III. Read review

Specs: Teen, Ensemble Studios, Strategy, Strategy / tactics / wargame - real time, Historical, 1-8 Players

StarCraft (PC) Reviewed on April 15, 1998 Check prices
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StarCraft (PC)
  • CNET Editor rating:
    4.5 stars Spectacular
      Overall score: 9.1 (4.5 stars)
  • Average user rating: 5.0 stars out of 6 reviews

The Bottom Line: It doesn't stray far from the blueprint created by its predecessors, but it is, without a doubt, the best game to ever adhere to that formula. Read review

Specs: Teen, Blizzard Entertainment, Strategy, Real-Time Strategy, Sci-Fi, 1-8 Players

Blitzkrieg: Rolling Thunder (PC) Reviewed on December 2, 2004 Check prices
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Blitzkrieg: Rolling Thunder (PC)

The Bottom Line: With a few glaring exceptions, the new missions tend to be exciting and challenging, taking advantage of what the Blitzkrieg series has always done well: intense real-time WWII combat. Read review

Specs: Teen, Strategy, Strategy / tactics / wargame - real time, Realistic, Historical, 1 Player

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