Rome: Total War
Rome: Total War is the very definition of an epic strategy game.
Rise of Nations
By combining some of the concepts of Civilization with the general gameplay of Age of Empires, Big Huge Games has created a truly outstanding game.
Stronghold: Crusader
Firefly Studios has polished up its old game nicely and has sent it on a long road trip into the Crusades.
Blitzkrieg (PC)
Despite its flaws, Blitzkrieg is fast-paced, challenging, and generally enjoyable.
Score: 7.1
Blitzkrieg 2 (PC)
The real-time strategy of Blitzkrieg returns with four new campaigns, a variety of authentic WWII weapons and vehicles, and realistic combat. Control troops from the US, UK, Germany, and Russia in missions based on actual historic events.
Score: 7.8
Blitzkrieg: Rolling Thunder (PC)
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.
Score: 7.0
