Pacific Storm: Allies will appeal to those who loved the original game, since it essentially offers more of the same. However, it also hasn't evolved much since then, which is disappointing since there was plenty of room for the production values to improve. Don't be lured by the action and RTS modes, as this is a hardcore strategy game when you get down to it.
Presentation - 6.5
Graphics - 6.0
Sound - 5.5
Gameplay - 7.0
Lasting Appeal - 6.5
Overall -
Gamesta.com has one more crazy deal. Get 4 Steam games for just $1, because deals don't really get any better than that.
There's a weekly humble bundle going on for Alan Wake + American Nightmare as well if anyone's interested -
https://www.humblebundle.co...
If you like superdeep, way involved war simulations, then go... go now and pick this one up. But if you're a 'light' wargame type of player, you may not make it past the learning point and you really can't do well at the game if you aren't as excited about the pre-fight planning as the actual pew pew pew BOOM...
Shacknews reports This week's North American releases span the PC, Wii, Nintendo DS, and PSP (PS3 and 360 have no releases).
Wednesday, January 30
PC
AGEOD's American Civil War: 1861-1865 The Blue and the Gray,
Pacific Storm Allies
Pet Vet 3D: Animal Hospital Down Under
The Sims Castaway Stories
Wii
Bomberman Land
DS Tuesday (1/29)
Bomberman Land Touch! 2
PSP
Bomberman Land
Pursuit Force: Extreme Justice
want even more money? start releasing more games and such on there. thanks. ;)