Spellforce - The Order of Dawn (PC)

With Spellforce JoWood tries to create an all in one, rpg and strategy game. it includes some elements of RPG games, but it is mostly a strategy based game, you control an avatar and create armies that fight at your side. The storyline is interesting and captivating, there are a few things i dislike about the interface, particularly the way you have to cast the spells and use the abilities of your avatar, but it is in general a great game for individual play. This game delivers many hours of fun with its campaign, there is plenty of equipment for your character, and you get to control many different races to create your army. Plus you can have up to 5 different heroes ...  Read the complete review

Call me a nerd if you want but after I’ve dried my eyes with my anorak sleeve I’ll tell you that I get a lot of pleasure out of these ‘Dungeons and Dragons’ style RPG games. I’ve played an embarrassingly large number of these games and ‘Spellforce Order of the Dawn’ is undoubtedly one of the best, with some reservations that I will go into later. It has recently become available on the discount racks. I primarily search for games that will take me over and will last for at least a month of quite regular use. I also tend to wait till games hit the £5 discount racks. This game comes up trumps in both departments. It is vast in content, certainly the biggest RPG ...  Read the complete review

I personally loved Spellforce – The Order of Dawn. It’s not an easy game though as it’s full of strategy but if you like role playing where you can also construct, plan and command your army this is excellent. There are atleast 120 hours gaming time - it took me way longer. In the run up to the game in the world of “Spellforce”, a circle of 13 magicians tried to bring peace to their world. They wanted to bring together all the ancient forces under the control of one of the magicians. 500 hundred years would pass before a ‘dark roamer’ would come to give to one circle mage the possibility of the ritual with which to combine these forces together ...  Read the complete review