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Earth 2150: Escape from the Blue Planet
Acclaimed real-time strategy game and follow-up to Earth 2140. The game boasts many improvements over its predecessor. It combines good graphics and design with playability and depth. The single-player game consists of a campaigns of a series of missions for each of the three sides. You must reach targets in various areas but often over multiple missions. There is also a multi-player option that allows up to eight people to participate in games via modem, LAN or Net.
Developer: TopWare Interactive
, Publisher: Mattel Media
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Earth 2150: Lost Souls
Developer: Reality Pump Studios
, Publisher: Strategy First
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East Front
This turn-based strategy game is now on budget re-release. It is played on hex-landscape. The game's interface, design and audio are effective.
Developer: Talonsoft
, Publisher: Talonsoft
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East Front 2: The Russian Front
Special edition of the turn-based strategy game 'East Front'. It consists of a refined version of the main game plus a linked campaign and some fifty new scenarios developed using the more recent technology used in 'West Front'. Notably, a scenario editor is also incorporated. The game is played on a hex-based map and a choice of 2D and 3D views is available. An extensive select in of historically-accurate unit types is incorporated. There is a multi-player mode for up to sixteen players over LAN or online. The game's interface and control system are effective.
Developer: Talonsoft
, Publisher: Talonsoft
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Economic War
Management sim that places you in charge of a country's economy. It is titled Political Tycoon in the US.
Developer: Monte Cristo Multimedia
, Publisher: Monte Cristo Multimedia
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Emergency Rescue: Firefighters
Budget strategy game in which you take the role of the leader of a team of firemen. The game consists of a series of missions involving building on fire with lives at stake. Each is preceded by a briefing on what to expect. One at the scene you must assign your men to various tasks. The game's graphics and control interface are effective.
Developer: WizardWorks
, Publisher: WizardWorks
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Emergency Room
Developer: Legacy Interactive
, Publisher: Legacy Interactive
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Emergency Room 2: Disaster Strikes
ER sim. you take the role of doctor and must administer help to a range of patients. You can choose the cases you take or have them randomly presented to you. You must examine the patient with the appropriate equipment choose which procedures to perform., whilst keeping an eye on the costs. You can also send them for tests and scans. An easy-to-use medical database is on hand to help you. The game's graphics and interface are effective.
Developer: Legacy Interactive
, Publisher: Legacy Interactive
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Emergency Room 3
Developer: Legacy Interactive
, Publisher: Legacy Interactive
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Emergency Room Code Blue
Developer: Legacy Interactive
, Publisher: Legacy Interactive
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Emergency Room Code Red
Developer: Legacy Interactive
, Publisher: Vivendi Universal Publishing
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Emergency Room Life or Death
Developer: Legacy Interactive
, Publisher: Legacy Interactive
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Emergency: Fighters for Life
Emergency service sim. You control the police, ambulance, fire and recovery services in a range through a range of dramatic scenarios. The game's graphics are fairly basic. In the later, harder levels there are some problems with the interface.
Developer: New Media Consulting
, Publisher: WizardWorks
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Emperor of The Fading Suns
Space-based RTS. The game is set in a future where rival groups compete for domination. The gameplay involves building up n empire and using diplomacy and combat to vanquish your rivals. You build units and fund research and development to access others. The research system is good. The game is played through a series of map screens and menus. Alongside the single-player game, is a multi-player mode for up to five people via hotseating. The game's graphics and interface are effective.
Developer: Holistic Design Inc.
, Publisher: SegaSoft Inc.
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Emperor: Battle for Dune
3D RTS that is loosely based on Frank Herbert's novels. The gameworld is ruled by three main family houses and five sub-houses. Each has their own distinctive characteristics and unit types. The game is played on a strategy map screen and 3D battlefields. The single-player campaign consists of a series of missions connected by a strong story that is not closely related to that of the books. FMV sequences intersperse the action. There is also be a strong multi-player mode for games over LAN or on-line. The game's graphics and design could be better.
Developer: Westwood Studios
, Publisher: Electronic Arts
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Emperor: Rise of the Middle Kingdom
Developer: BreakAway Games Ltd.
, Publisher: Sierra Studios
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Empire 2: The Art of War
Publisher: New World Computing
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Empire of Magic
Developer: Mayhem Studios
, Publisher: TBA
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Empire Wars
Real Time Strategy title set in the Ancient Roman Empire during the late Republican period at the time of the Great Civil War. The player trains and deploys the loyal forces of Julius Caesar against the rebel forces of General Pompey. Expected 2nd Quarter 2000.
Developer: Crystal Interactive Software
, Publisher: Crystal Interactive Software
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Enigma: Rising Tide
Developer: Tesseraction Games
, Publisher: Tesseraction Games
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Entrepreneur
Economic sim. The aim is to build up a thriving computer business and outperform your competitors. You can play against the computer or other players over LAN or Net. Before each game you choose to specialize in one of three key areas; research, manufacturing or marketing. The game is played on a large map and through a variety of menus screens. The map is divided into sectors and you must takeover as many as possible. The game's interface is effective.
Developer: Stardock Systems, Inc.
, Publisher: Stardock Systems, Inc.
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Epilog
Developer: Team Sigma
, Publisher: THQ Inc.
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Etherlords
Game currently in development that will combine RPG and RTS elements. Set in a large gameworld the game will also have a strong story. It will feature a wide variety of character and unit types and will employs fully 3D graphics.
Developer: Nival Entertainment
, Publisher: Fishtank Interactive
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Etherlords 2
Developer: Nival Entertainment
, Publisher: Strategy First
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Europa Universalis
Real-time strategy game set in medieval Europe. You select a country with the aim of building her up into a great power. The game is played on a large-scale maps screen and employs a menu-based control system. Alongside the single-player game, is a multi-player mode, for up to eight players (via LAN or online). The game's graphics are effective, whilst the control system could be better.
Developer: Paradox Entertainment
, Publisher: Infogrames
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Europa Universalis 2
Developer: Paradox Entertainment
, Publisher: Strategy First
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Europe in Flames
Compilation consisting of the turn-based war games East Front and West Front plus all the expansion packs. In all there are thirty-eight campaigns and almost three hundred scenarios. They mix historically-based and hypothetical situations. There are also scenarios and campaign editors incorporated.
Developer: Talonsoft
, Publisher: Talonsoft
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European Wars: Cossacks
Historically-based RTS. It will cover the European conflicts between the 16th and 18th centuries. Over eighty historical battles will be recreated. Sixteen national groups will feature, each with distinctive characteristics and units. Each country will have their own economic and technological development structure. Resource management and trade will revolve around six resources; gold, coal, iron, wood food and wine. Epic, featuring up to eight thousand units battles are promised. Numerous unit upgrades and tactical options will be available. The game will be played on an isometric landscape and promises good 3D units and graphical effects.
Developer: GSC Game World
, Publisher: CDV Software Entertainment AG
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Evernight
Developer: VR-1
, Publisher: Real Games
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EverQuest RTS
Developer: Rapid Eye Entertainment
, Publisher: Sony Online Entertainment
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Evolution 2: Far Off Promise
RPG and follow-up to Evolution: World of Sacred Device. The story follows on from the last game and familiar characters feature, including the main hero, Mag Launcher. The premise is that Mag has been sent to do battle with monsters and collect powerful artifacts. He has a range of weapons at his disposal and these can be extensively customized by adding new parts. The gameplay primarily involves exploration, item collection and combat. As expected, characters gain skills through experience. The game boasts good graphics and design. The game is played mostly form an overhead perspective but a choice of views is available.
Developer: Sting
, Publisher: Ubi Soft Entertainment
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Evolution Worlds
Developer: Sting
, Publisher: Ubi Soft Entertainment
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Evolution: The Game of Intelligent Life
Strategy game which places you in charge of the evolution of a species. Starting with the Carboniferous Era you encourage the growth of a colony of primitive organisms. When the colony reaches a certain strength it splits into two. These different offshoots will compete with others that are evolving and its a struggle for resources to stay alive. The aim is to develop a sentient being. There are several game options including a good multi-player mode that adds an important dimension to the gameplay. The control system and graphics are adequate.
Developer: Crossover Technologies
, Publisher: Discovery Channel Multimedia
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Evolva
Action/adventure game with strong strategy component. Set in a future where humanity is able to genetically engineer its own 'superwarriors' which continue to evolve over their lifetime. You decide in which areas to concentrate this evolution.
Developer: Computer Artworks
, Publisher: Interplay
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Extreeme Forces
Developer: Raptor Entertainment
, Publisher: TBA
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Extreme Tactics
RTS. Set in the future the game features an extensive selection of high-tech units. The premise is that there are two groups, the Hammerhawks and the Bloodfox, competing over a valuable resource called 'coolar'. Apart from coolar you'll need to gather another element, 'calibrium', in order to build units. Significantly, it is impossible to assemble units to your own design and even define their AI. The game is played on an isometric landscape. The game's interface and graphics could be better.
Developer: Media Station Inc.
, Publisher: Piranha Interactive Publishing Inc.
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