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Pros: Beautiful art style. Interesting gameplay mechanics. Based on real-life rules. Great voice-overs and soundtrack.
Cons: Frantic strategizing for resources. Constant trial and error. Slow and awkward character movements.
Pros: Oppressive and dripping with tense atmosphere. Intuitive point-and-click controls. Creates a real attachment to characters. Gets you really invested in the emergent narrative. Different.
Cons: Depressing. A lot of waiting for timers during the day.
Pros: Distinct factions with strong strategic variety. High replay value through multiple modes.
Cons: Steep learning curve for new players. Fast pace can overwhelm casual audiences.
Pros: Stunning and immersive graphics. Huge number of heroes.
Cons: Heavy emphasis on in-app purchases. Only one map and mode.
Pros: Special edition includes three unit packs. Very detailed. LAN and multiplayer mode. Works with Game Center. Great for leearning about history.
Cons: Very similar to other Total War games. Overwhelming at times.
Pros: Immersive horror experience. Narrative depth. Strategic depth. Atmospheric soundtrack.
Cons: Steep learning curve. High difficulty.
Pros: Detailed political simulation. More than 200 different countries at play. Great graphics and interface. Automation of different tasks.
Cons: Stringent hardware and connectivity requirements. Too challenging. Countries enter war for no clear reason. Ridden with glitches.
Pros: Interesting plot. Complex characters. Simple gameplay. Charming visuals.
Cons: Tedious gameplay loop.
Pros: Immersive campaign storyline. Introduces iconic Warcraft elements. Epic fantasy soundtrack.
Cons: Graphics are dated by modern standards. Generally imbalanced gameplay. Lacks guides and tooltips.