by Chris Faylor, Sep 30, 2009 9:50am PDT
A trilogy of expansion packs for Ino-Co's fantasy-themed strategy title Elven Legacy (PC) will hit North America before the end of 2009, publisher Paradox has revealed.
The first, Elven Legacy - Ranger, hits October 20, packing 16 new campaign missions and two new heroes. The second, Siege follows November 17, packing 20 missions (19 campaign, 1 bonus) along with two "different" armies and three new heroes. Read more »
by Christopher Livingston, Apr 26, 2009 11:05am PDT
For me, reviewing strategy games is tough, because I absolutely suck at strategy games, so the review often focuses on how much I suck at strategy games rather than on the strategy game I am sucking at, and whether it sucks or does not suck.
With that long, awkward sentence behind us, let's take a look at the Elven Legacy demo. It begins with a cutscene explaining how wonderful and noble elves are, and how jealous everyone else is of them. If I could just briefly address the elves here: it's not that everyone is jealous of you, it's that we don't like you. It's the arrogance, see, the other-worldliness, the immortality you're always rubbing in everyone else's faces. We're not jealous of you, we just loathe your smug woodland asses. For the record, the only elves anyone actually likes are Legolas, Mr. Spock, Zooey Deschanel, and the ones who bake cookies in that hollow tree. Read more »
"Loved this game. It was hard as hell though. I basically gave up on the single player campaign ..."
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