Abstract: It's hardly a secret that World War 2 games are saturating the market. We've seen Operation Overlord, we've seen the campaign for Normandy and the push to Berlin. We've seen earnest squads of soldiers working together to take hills. Just when it seems ...
I know what you're thinking - "Oh noes, not ANOTHER World War 2 Strategy game!?" The industry's love affair with that particular time period will probably never go away, not soon anyway. There's just something about it, it's one of the last wars that d...
Ruses provide a nifty and original strategic element, Slick tabletop interface makes it easy to stay organized, Recon, ambushes, and other elements make for lots of flexibility, Online and skirmish matches are really fun.
Bland story characterized by poor cutscenes and inferior voice acting, Campaign is boring and badly paced.
This intriguing real-time strategy game overcomes its feeble campaign by encouraging a different approach to battlefield tactics. ...
RUSE takes a while to warm up, but once it does, it's cracking stuff, as the game's unfailingly proper British generals would no doubt put it. It makes real-time strategy accessible with pad controls without sacrificing either complexity or challenge. ...
Abstract: Like most video game genres, the RTS is a bit of divisive one. Personally, we've felt that they could never truly work the way they're supposed to on a console controller given their innate complexities, and until Halo Wars came along and went some way...
Abstract: A breath of fresh air in the RTS genre.When I saw the first promo for R.U.S.E. I admit I was skeptical. It appeared to be just another gimmick to try and create a solid strategy game on consoles. The concept is that you could use deception to fool your...
Abstract: R.U.S.E. is the latest RTS (real-time strategy) to hit the XBox 360 that is set during the turbulent era of World War II. Even though I’ve never been a fan of RTS games on the XBox 360, the Halo RTS game was an exception. In all honesty, you really can...
Published: 2010-09-24, Author: Andrew , review by: theregister.co.uk
RUSE is in danger of being caught in gaming's no man's land. On its left flank it faces console gamers wary of RTS games and PC gamers weary of World War II titles, and on its right flank it faces the winter onslaught of Triple-A titles with Triple-A mark...
Abstract: The campaign, to start, is a normal RTS campaign. You play as Joe – a complete dickhead of a commander coming through the ranks who seems to go out of his way to come across as unlikeable and annoying. You are surrounded by other badly written and voic...
