Broken Arrow just released Talk about the bullshit campaign Share decks Complain about APS

Why isn't there more finance and economy games? Tycoon games are just mindless builders.

Garbage.

What's the best mods for it in the year of our lord 2025? I'm looking for mods that make the AI (both campaign and battle) better and unlock all the minor factions, but I don't want anything that fuck...

Spess Strategy bros... How are we holding after HW 3 crashed abd burned? Are there any good upcoming space strategy games or we will forever be bound to earthy based trifle settings.

why does nobody make RTS games with sandbox campaigns? or even 4X style games with RTS battles? the most popular RTS in the world for normies is Rimworld, and it's an RTS sandbox game, no? and nobody ...

>"Give us an emperor from humble begginings.. give us a leader our armies will follow!" I never played Empire Divided or Rome 2 but that trailer was cool as fuck.

Anyone here still playing? What can we do to drum up more attention?

No Dominions thread? Where are my fellow blood magic enjoyers at?

Marksdwarves fixed in our lifetime edition? Previous: >>2028502 Avaliable for free at https://www.bay12games.com/dwarves/ or as a paid premium version on Steam or Itch.io >What is the difference? B...

Games where you can play as a travelling merchant making choices about what to buy or sell in a world with an in-depth simulated economy?

https://www.ageofempires.com/news/pre-order-age-of-mythology-retold-immortal-pillars/ Age of Mythology Retold: Immortal Pillars will release on the 4th of March. Finally, we'll get to play as China (...

Ive been away from gaming for around a year. Has anything good be released? Mods or full titles?

Man at Arms Don't Suck Anymore edition Previous: >>2056772

How does trade actually work in eu4 under the hood?

AAahhhh edition Previous: >>1998295 Avaliable for free at https://www.bay12games.com/dwarves/ or as a paid premium version on Steam or Itch.io >What is the difference? Both are the same game on the...

Be honest, how often do you use Historical Flag Mods?

I really want to start playing Daggerfall but immediately I've ran into the issue of the control configuration being an insurmountable hurdle (I haven't even left the room you start the game in yet). ...

TFR UPDATE SOON™

best big kang build before they nurf them for their next dlc?

I've played every major recent Paradox title, from EU4 to HoI4, Victoria 2, CK3, Stellaris. They all have aspects which are fun, a lot of it being linked to the many different paths to take. But Vict...

https://forum.paradoxplaza.com/forum/developer-diary/tinto-talks-68-18th-of-june-2025.1788518/ Hello, and welcome to another Tinto Talks, the happy Wednesdays where we talk about Europa Universalis V...

I want to do a Nazi Breakaway Group run.

share games and/or analyze shared games

So is Heart of the Machine actually good?

>play hoi4 with a normalfag friend >pick germany as i usually do >"errrmmmm, you're really gonna play as hitler, bro? yikes, that's kinda weird"

Recommend me games I've never been recommend

How the FUCK do I get good

>steam: https://s.team/p/hqpp-rmdf/bddwhrjg I like Medieval 2 but I find it gets kinda stale without some real competition. If you're good there's almost no reason you ever lose a battle. So I'd like...

Why didn't Paradox add mechanics that make disgusting province snaking less viable or outright untenable? Happy pride btw!

What do you think of Imperator: Rome with the Invictus mod? I heard people say it's really good now but I'm not sure. I've been burned by Paradox before

Monday -> Tinto Maps Feedback about Japan & Korea Tuesday -> Tinto Flavour about Korea & Manchuria Wednesday -> Tinto Talks about the Shinto religion & Shogunate IO Thursday -> ‘Behind the Music...

How do I get into this game, bros? Any good guides you'd recommend?

soul

how are you doing my lords and ladies

How do I deal with the AI Korean civ in AoE2? at Feudal their cheaper skirmishers just lets them outblob me and it just snowballs into them throwing a million War Wagons at me if I manage to survive t...

Shadow Empire

what was the point of the party system in HoI3? every country had 10 different parties yet it was pretty useless in context of the entire game

What are the weirdest mods you've seen for strategy games?

Vikingr Waifu Edition >M&B Wiki https://antifandom.com/mountandblade/wiki/Mount_&_Blade_Wiki > BANNERLORD >Pastebin https://pastebin.com/tAvcAbpT >Custom Banner Maker https://bannerlord.party/banner...

Elf islam edition >>2017421

Would you replay older titles before getting to the current one, or skip straight to the one you enjoy the most out of a RTS/Turn Based game? For example I wanna play XCOM 2, but I also feel like I h...

https://youtu.be/ILU7b29FXFc?si=brCSvL54tzRli1e1 It is made by the Australians who made Age of Darkness: Final Stand Kinda strange to release an RTS game based on HBO GoT 6 years after the show ended ...

>rise of the reds: dead >shockwave: dead >mental omega: dead what hope do d&cfags have now?

This is war! Sublime war! There can be no retreat! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PlUU2U-Sn_g&ab_channel=Banzay27

Last thread hit image limit. We don't have an official steam or discord group. If anyone posts in the thread about any "official" or not steam or discord groups, promising MP or not, be sure it's a s...

>Almost 2 months between threads >Brazil still just has some loc left Time is a flat circle. https://files.catbox.moe/80z6tb.png - Bormann TNO2 flowchart (never releasing). https://files.catbox.moe/j...

VGH, the sons in law of Genghis Khan himself

it fucking sucks actually

Now that the DLC has settled, what's the /vst/erdict?

Is this worth it or is it another modern CA DLCslop?

I just started up a game of PTO I. I have never played PTO II or beyond and would like to hear your opinions on these games. Growing up my KOEI games were PTO I and Operation Europe. I've been playing...

I'm playing as the Mamluks, where do I take it from here? Do I stick to Arab roots, and form Arabia? Or do I culture shift to turkish and form Rûm? I do plan on forming Egypt before either and finish ...

https://super-dev1.itch.io/python-chess-master-ai-dynamic-board

rapesector update never ever

From what I can see from interviews >Jesse was with FG from day 1, >helped the team climb an absolute gigantic art mountain to get to EA, >laid a solid albeit somewhat unpopular art foundation (not...

I've played HoI4 to death, but try as I might I can't get into this game. The whole character focused stuff escapes me. Yes, I did the tutorial fully, but there are so many tiny hidden mechanics and i...

I'm a 4x genre virgin, what should I play if I only liked civ 4 and sid Meier's colonization so far and didn't like 5 or 6? Also played freeciv and c-evo and was ambivalent. Civ 1 was cool. I'm intere...

So, are you basically handicapping yourself if you don't get 10/11 books from a single realm of magic? I feel gimped if I don't specialize, especially if I'm splitting books between 2 or 3 schools of ...

How come Broken Arrow is the only war game that decided to use a modern day setting, instead of a cold war gone hot scenario

A-train 9 v5 is releasing on steam in English. THIS IS IT.

Why aren't we talking about this? Prior to the 1.0 update there was literal silence for months but it's now back baby. I realized I barely played the first one so I am going to play through that first...

Yep, it's time to stop looking at all those random cnc adjacent threads and not knowing which one to post in.

Heroes of magic and sometimes might if you're very unlucky

What is wrong with the AI in this game? >be me >a ruler with 26 martial >my liege is the king of italy >he appoints me as his new marshal >then fires me to put this fucking retard in my place >then p...

Is this actually happening anytime soon? I stopped following the other open source project when i found out how many changes they did to the game.

How are you liking the new expansion?

No, Vic 3 is not good yet. In fact it never will be. How fares your empire /gsg/? This day in history (20th of June): 1631 – The Sack of Baltimore: The Irish village of Baltimore is attacked by Barb...

Why does this board hate ck3 so much?

Do you guys know any mod that let you comand units while paused?

What demos picked your interest, /vst/?

Thoughts on the game anons?

Is this game fun? Seems like earlier versions of the game promised a fun game but now i look at the discord and the dev is openly saying he WANTS people to HAVE TO have excel open to play this game. ...

Do you prefer Civilization 4, 5, or 6? Also, what is your immediate response to a neighbor completing the manhattan project? Assume you don't have any Uranium yourself.

anyone play this game? personally i've put a few hundred hours into it and i've found it *really* fun, mostly the smaller/lower intensity scenarios for those who play, what missions do you like? what...

/vst/ approved games that you enjoy on the deck? im looking to play some new games

t./gsg/ rose again, lads This day in history: >1411 – King Charles VI grants a monopoly for the ripening of Roquefort cheese to the people of Roquefort-sur-Soulzon as they had been doing for centurie...

>Makes brainlets seethe You think they'd just realize the game wasn't for them and move on, but I suppose they see other people enjoying themselves and they meltdown. Fantastic game though, but you'l...

What characteristics would an RTS need to appeal to normies? What would the RTS equivalent of Skyrim look like?

Gameplay trailer is up https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GBXNl88yeW4

Wargame Warno Steel Division I'm having a lot of fun in warno

I played the demo a bit, and I really enjoyed it. The core of the game it's good, it's basically Homeword -because the team worked on a mod for the original and worked also on the remaster- in many as...

I like this game but I feel like game can have too much content. When you can ignore about half of the game without any consequences I think there's something wrong with your game. At the end of the d...

Tower Defense genre has went nowhere since Warcraft 3. Every single standalone game looks like uninspired, soulless garbage that makes you want to avoid it, while Warcraft 3 still looks great today. T...

>one (1) unit in the game who sounds black >his special skill is stealing vehicles What did Westwood mean by this?

>So saying you have a European female noble having a child with a African uh peasant, right? You will get this mix of DNAs from both parents. What did paradox mean by this? Are Swedes cucked?

Now that the upcoming Graveyard of Empires DLC have rolled out the contents that Iran, Iraq, India and Afghanistan will receive, what are you thoughts on it? And with GroE releasing soon, does this me...

Name a more Gothic. Atmosphere. Kino RTS game Protip: You can't

50's low-poly aesthetics. UFOs. Furry mutants straight from TMNT. Advance Wars plagiarism. KINO.

I've played MoO2 to death but never the first one. what's the best way to play this game? vanilla, with patches, 1oom, etc? I did try Remants of the Precusors but I really do not like the art and inte...

How do I make everyone wealthy

>be me, toasterbro >can't enjoy 97% of games because toaster >rabbitholing in Steam >"stand-alone mod" (first time I read that) >good fps-rts hybrid, perfect for toaster, it's free and it's F2P (Fun-T...

>https://store.steampowered.com/app/1465460/Infection_Free_Zone/ I've been playing this game a LOT recently. I think I really like it, even though it's still an Early Access buggy mess with lots of m...

>be me >play previous games for both franchises, love them >bought this ones in physical >must create a Steam account to play them >the numerous discs are useless >Civ V feels incomplete; R2 is boring...

when it first came out?

Despite being the least interesting and most bland custom map, DOTA somehow shadowed Tides of Blood, Advent of Zenith, Desert of Exile and my favourite Age of Myths. What caused it?

>YOOO DUDE THIS GAMEPLAY IS FIREEEE how the fuck is stellaris so successful? It's literally the bottom of the barrel, shallowest grand-strat game in existence Going wide? >send out scout ships >claim...

>2025 >I am forgotten

>the "hero" just hides in the back like a coward and watches the soldiers fight Why are homm games like this?

>artillery focused faction has the shittiest artillery >russia has the best

https://store.steampowered.com/sale/turnbasedthursdayfest2025 What's are we getting?

can we talk about how stupid the cargo system is in a game that's supposed to be all about cargo?

Is it the best strategy game that has ever been released? How is it so good, bros? >your army can be rebuilt and resupplied between each battle Is there another game that's like it? Made after 2020, ...

Why aren't you guys playing Zero-K? It is the greatest simulated projectiles RTS game ever made.

TFR UPDATE SOON™

>good singleplayer is what's important >just focus on making a good campaign, and the game will sell great >people dislike esports RTS games >multiplayer sweats comprise 5% of the RTS playerbase >espo...

Is launching tomorrow https://youtu.be/WF48QDkg3Cw https://www.metacritic.com/game/the-alters/ >It blends elements of survival, adventure, and base-building, focusing on the player's need to clone t...

I have this bug with aoe 2 making it all black and white. It works fine on the other computers (Win7 and Win10) but on my main it's look like this. I have win 7 and GTX 1050 Ti it used to work fine. C...

>Campaing causes a ruckus for some reason

*revives your genre* *makes every following game in it a survival simulator*

Why aren't there more parody games? I don't want to see indy jank #562 or corpo slop 5000, I want omages to the games I used to play that were popular because they were good. We've gotten too focused...

previously >>1890617

Thoughts on this game now that the demo is out? I found it quite fun and unique. I think with some work it could be pretty great.

I try to play their other games, EU4, Crusader Kings, Hearts of Iron, but I always return to my old favourite. And why shouldn't I? It's a deep experience without any overcomplications.

Just bought this game for a dollar. What am I in for?

We don't have an official steam or discord group. If anyone posts in the thread about any "official" or not steam or discord groups, promising MP or not, be sure it's a shitposter group known for orga...

Logistics, Atmosphere, Kino.

Playtested and Balanced edition Old: >>2050511

>slaps your /gsg/ on the ass what do /vst/?

>2025 >SuperPower 2 released in 2004 is still the best modern grand strategy game why is it like this? Eversim is basically running a scam, releasing the same bug ridden game every year with a price h...

What a cool star wars grand strategy game

SO many cancelled games.... and they're going under too LMFAOOOOO https://www.pcgamer.com/games/strategy/the-dark-age-of-paradox-interactive-what-exactly-happened-to-one-of-pc-gamings-best-publishers...

S0VL / Souless edition Old: >>2056772