Fantasy Wars Review
It may be old-school, but Fantasy Wars isn't behind the times when it comes to providing satisfying, albeit spectacularly tough, turn-based strategy gameplay.
Fantasy Wars is everything a fan of turn-fantasy strategy games wants. That is, if you´re like me and want to concentrate on interesting battles without production and camp management. The comparisons to Fantasy G... Read Full Review
21 of 22 users found the following review helpfulThis game is some sort of a Heroes clone so it takes most elements from the "success recipe" of the last two games of the series, but this time only 3 races battle for power: humans, orcs and elves. It's turn based and d... Read Full Review
7 of 33 users found the following review helpfulIf you like old-school, turn-based, rock, paper, scissors games this game is certainly one of the best to be released in that category since Disciples or HOMM V. The graphics and sound are pretty good for this type of ga... Read Full Review
4 of 4 users found the following review helpfulThis game is very underrated. Give it a try, if you are a grognard like me you will be pleased... The difficulty is well balanced, the AI good. I'm surprised someone states it's too difficult... At normal level I had 4 g... Read Full Review
4 of 4 users found the following review helpfulOther than starting off with a relatively high level of difficulty, there's very little to complain about with Fantasy Wars. Some wont like the 3D graphics but they are more than sufficient and sometimes downright artfu... Read Full Review
4 of 4 users found the following review helpfulFantasy Wars seems to me a turn-based version of what Warcraft 3 should have been. The premise is simple: take your units out, point and click where you want them to go and where to attack; you choose in what order. It's... Read Full Review
6 of 6 users found the following review helpfulIf you don't appreciate turn-based tactical games, then this may not be your cup of tea. The essence of the game is all about choosing units (there are several units in each of 11 different classes), each with differe... Read Full Review
8 of 9 users found the following review helpfulThe unimaginative name was a definite turnoff, but there are so few TBS being released that I decided to give it a try anyways. I'm glad I did, because Fantasy wars is one of the most fun games I've played in a long tim... Read Full Review
6 of 6 users found the following review helpfulFantasy Wars seemed to be the 3D clone of Strategic Simulations's Fantasy General. The unit classification and battle mechanics are very similar with some minor improvements. Attack types and sequence are still restr... Read Full Review
1 of 1 users found the following review helpfulThis is a fun little diversion. I've been into military games, starting with Avalon Hill, since back in the early '70's. After playing and owning literally hundreds of board and PC military simulations, I've found few ... Read Full Review
6 of 6 users found the following review helpfulMost peoples just categorize it with Heroes of Might and Magic; or even with Civilisations games...Game-play wise I would compare it to titles from Galactic Assault: PoP (& Domination), to Celtic Legends (Amiga 500) with... Read Full Review
3 of 3 users found the following review helpful
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