UGO writes: "Stop me if you've heard this one before: there's an upcoming real-time strategy game built specifically for video game consoles and… hey! Watch where you're throwing those bottles!
Okay, so you have heard that one before. Fine. Keep your expectations low then. But know that this particular RTS comes from the exceptional pedigree of Creative Assembly, the studio behind the Total War series. And that the controls really do threaten to innovate in the seeming dead-end arena of console-based RTS games. The game in question, by the way, is Stormrise. "
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The Black Panel writes: In this (very special) Christmas episode of Australia’s grooviest gaming podcast, the team tackle Sadistic Santa, The Year in Review, Reader Recollections and much more!
Kim Sellentin, Producer behind Medieval II Total War: Kingdoms at SEGA Studios Australia, discusses her start as a QA tester, her approach of cultivating a learning culture in the studio, and strategies for current and future producers.