M1 Abrams vs T-72 Ural
BOOK REVIEW posted on 11 NOV 2009 by Jim Zabek
Direct conflict during the Cold War never took place, but Operation Desert Storm came as close as any conflict in matching up Soviet equipment and doctrine against the west. This book examines the two primary tanks and how they lined up.
Blitz 1941 Open Beta Begins Today
FEATURED GAME SECTION posted on 3 SEP 2009 by Jim Zabek
Download the open beta and check out the game.
Operation Barbarossa - The Struggle For Russia
DEVELOPER FEATURE posted on 1 SEP 2009 by Jim Zabek
The developers of Operation Barbarossa - The Struggle for Russia, discuss some of the thoughts and designs behind their upcoming game.
Combat Mission Shock Force: British Forces Screenshots
SCREENSHOTS FEATURE posted on 1 JUL 2009 by Jim Zabek
Fresh new screenshots have been released for Battlefront's upcoming expansion to the Combat Mission Shock Force Franchise.
New Officers Screenshots
FIRST IMPRESSIONS posted on 21 MAY 2009 by Jim Zabek
This massive World War II RTS is nearing completion and we have some screenshots and initial impressions to share.
Operation Flashpoint: Dragon Rising Screenshots
SCREENSHOTS FEATURE posted on 7 MAY 2009 by Jim Zabek
We've got some new screenshots of the upcoming sequel to this highly anticipated FPS. Oh, my, but those helos look good.
Battlefield 1943 Will Have $15 Price Tag
INDUSTRY NEWS posted on 23 APR 2009 by Jim Zabek
That's right folks. DICE and EA have announced a stunningly cheap price for their upcoming shooter.
New Memoir '44 Map Pack
PRESS RELEASE posted on 23 MAR 2009 by Jim Zabek
Tigers in the Snow, a new Battle Map pack for Memoir '44 has been Announced.
News on Men of War
GONE GOLD posted on 15 JAN 2009 by Jim Zabek
The official website has been launched for the highly anticipated RTS Men of War. We also have a few new screenshots.
World War II: General Command
SCREENSHOTS FEATURE posted on 2 DEC 2008 by Jim Zabek
World War II: General Command is the debut release of GI Games' real-time strategic and tactical wargame covering Operation Wacht am Rhein. Check out the new information and screenshots here.
Tom Clancy's EndWar
XBOX 360 REVIEW posted on 18 NOV 2008 by Jim Zabek
Strategy games played on consoles have always been handicapped by interface limitations of their controllers. Until now. EndWar is the first voice-controlled strategy game. Find out how this sets it apart.
Close Combat: Wacht am Rhein Goes Gold
GONE GOLD posted on 23 OCT 2008 by Jim Zabek
The improved remake of the classic Close Combat Battle of the Bulge game has gone gold.
Steel Fury: Kharkov 1942 Gets Release Date
PRESS RELEASE posted on 15 SEP 2008 by Jim Zabek
Steel Fury: Kharkov 1942, a new tank sim set in the Eastern Front, has a final release date.
Combat Mission Shock Force: Marines Video Released
PRESS RELEASE posted on 8 SEP 2008 by Jim Zabek
Battlefront has just released a new video of in-game footage of their latest game, Combat Mission Shock Force: Marines.
Heat of Battle II - WWII Museum Gaming Convention Coverage
CONVENTION COVERAGE posted on 25 AUG 2008 by Jim Zabek
The best wargaming convention on the planet returns for a second round. What it lacks in size it more than makes up for in atmosphere and history.
Panzer Command: Kharkov
PC GAME REVIEW posted on 20 AUG 2008 by Bill Macon
Panzer Command: Kharkov is the second game in the Panzer Command series released by Matrix Games and Koios Works. Set in May 1942 when both the German and Soviet armies were preparing simultaneous major offensives around Kharkov in Ukraine, this new release introduces many new features and provides a compelling simulation of tactical combat on the Eastern Front.
Brushes & Bayonets
BOOK REVIEW posted on 18 JUL 2008 by Jim Zabek
Brushes & Bayonets may look like just another coffee table book, but it's not. Find out why this may be the only coffee table book you buy not to impress someone else.
Company of Heroes
PC GAME REVIEW posted on 17 JUL 2008 by Jim Zabek
Relic is a developer with a reputation for making innovative, fun games. What happens when they set their sites on the Second World War? Jim Zabek shares his thoughts.
Origins 2008 Coverage - Day 1
CONVENTION COVERAGE posted on 28 JUN 2008 by Jim Zabek
As the early part of Origins unfolds, The Wargamer’s Jim Zabek muses, “Clearly, I have no bias against electronic games, but there is something inside me that believes tabletop games are an integral and different part of the brain’s learning process.” They can be fun, too.
Empires of Steel
INTERVIEW posted on 20 JUN 2008 by Jim Cobb
Battlefront recently announced it will publish Empires of Steel next year. As anticipation builds, Jim Cobb recently sat down with Brit Clousing, the one-man-show behind Atomicboy Software, to gain more insight into the game.



















