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Atari Announced RollerCoaster Tycoon World

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Today Atari announced a new title of the RollerCoaster Tycoon series and the game will be called RollerCoaster Tycoon World. The release date will be around early 2015 and the game will be developed by Pipeworks. As in previous titles you will be able to manage and build a theme park with rides, shops and many environment objects. You don´t only take care of the park but also about customer happiness as in previous titles of the series. But there will be great new features and one of them is that you can play the game cooperative with up to … Continue reading Atari Announced RollerCoaster Tycoon World

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Hearts of Iron IV Announced

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Paradox Interactive announced Hearts of Iron IV. It´s a World War 2 grand strategy game which must be mentioned if you didn´t know the predecessors. The Hearts of Iron series was always a lot of fun to play but well that comes out of the mouth of a “Paradox Fanboy”. I really love most of their strategy titles. I own a lot of them. Sure, you will get my suggestion when it comes to Paradox Interactive games if you love complex strategy games. Paradox said that Hearts of Iron IV will be the “most authentic real-time simulation of World War … Continue reading Hearts of Iron IV Announced

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No longer interested in Sim City 5.

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So, I found out that the size of a Sim City 5 map is comparable with a medium sized map in Sim City 4. That must be a joke but it isn´t because that´s how it is. Games get poorer and poorer. Really. Let me rant now… Creative Director Ocean Quigley said “The game has to run smoothly on ordinary computers,”. Oh really? Damn? That sounds like “We want to make the game playable on every junk computer so that we could make maximum profit with the degraded game called Sim City 5”. Me as guy who plays games since … Continue reading No longer interested in Sim City 5.