X-Play writes: "In this review of the new RTS game Stormrise, Morgan Webb and the X-Play powers-that-be take a look to see if it's the one that will finally bring the genre to a satisfactory experience on consoles, or if it suffers the same fate as other RTS games that have attempted the move."
Pros
* Challenging campaign mode
* Well-balanced unit types
Cons
* Whip Select is more frustrating than innovative
* Fragmented and unfocused story
* Bland and uninspired presentation
The RTS genre has had a rough ride on consoles through the years, but which are the 7 best games available today?
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.