In Part 2 of Beyond the Battle, we take a look at the development of an iconic GLA unit for the new Command & Conquer – from concept to art production to implementation. Join us behind the scenes for new reveals, never before seen footage, and exclusive interviews from the lead developers of Victory Games. Official Website: http://www.commandandconquer.com Signup for Closed Beta: h... more.

After many open beta weekends, the wait is finally over. The award-winning Prime World just entered its full 24/7 Open Beta. Prime World is a competitive RPG that merges fast-paced MOBA-style battles with long-term persistent MMO hero development and strategy castle building. The game boldly steps beyond the classic three-lane map of modern MOBAs – there are currently eight game modes... more.

Stardock is pleased to announce that it has secured the rights to the classic PC franchise Star Control with the intent to develop a new Star Control game. Development on the new game will begin this year with a release date to be determined at a later time. “We expect the new Star Control to come in the form of a reboot, similar to what Firaxis did with the XCOM series last year,” sa... more.

Arcen Games is excited to announce the launch of AI War 7.0, its latest expansion Vengeance of the Machine, and the new AI War Four Year Anniversary Edition– all available now, and on sale at major discounts across various digital storefronts. AI War: Vengeance of the Machine adds a host of new features to an immersive indie strategy title already bursting in base game and expansion conten... more.

Blackbird Interactive, a videogame developer specializing in sci-fi real-time strategy games, has released the first gameplay trailer for their upcoming online strategy game Hardware: Shipbreakers. Following the release of a series of assets introducing the game’s visual style, this brand new trailer will show players how in-game graphics have been fully realized based upon the iconic, or... more.

Blackbird Interactive, a videogame developer specializing in sci-fi real-time strategy games, has released a new trailer for the sci-fi online real-time strategy game Hardware: Shipbreakers. The footage introduces the Baserunner, a workhorse armored transport vehicle, the backbone of the prospector’s ground fleet. Versatile, tough and infinitely customizable, the Baserunner’s size and pow... more.

Tickets to this year’s BlizzCon and a special pre-BlizzCon dinner to benefit Children’s Hospital of Orange County start to go on sale this week, at the following dates and times: BlizzCon 2013 Ticket Sale #1: Wednesday, April 24 at 7 p.m. PDT BlizzCon 2013 Ticket Sale #2: Saturday, April 27 at 10 a.m. PDT BlizzCon 2013 Benefit Dinner Ticket Sale: Wednesday, May 1 at 7 p.m. PDT Would-be a... more.

Blizzard Entertainment, today announced a new StarCraft II World Championship Series for 2013 that establishes the first-ever official global ranking system for StarCraft II eSports. Operated in partnership with the world's premier eSports organizations—the Korea eSports Association (KeSPA), Ongamenet (OGN), GomTV, Major League Gaming (MLG), Turtle Entertainment (ESL), and Twitch—the WCS fe... more.

Today, Sega and Creative Assembly are proud to bring you a brand new trailer for the highly anticipated upcoming strategy blockbuster Total War: Rome II. In 9AD, Teutoburg Forest was the scene of a crushing defeat for the Empire. Masterminded by Arminius, the son of a Germanic chieftain taken as a child and raised as a hostage in Rome, the battle saw his betrayal of the Roman general Varus.... more.

Creative Assembly today released the first behind the scenes look at what went into the jaw-dropping first look at Total War: Rome II; “The Unmaking of Carthage” dev diary reveals some of the thinking behind the spectacular new tactical map and combined naval and land battle features. There’s also a rather unsubtle hint at what’s coming next… The Unmaking of Carthage: Sc... more.