Warcraft (PC)

Nearly everyone has heard of WarCraft (Tides of Darkness) – First released about eight years ago, makers Blizzard Entertainment launched a fantasy strategy game that was set in Medieval Times - WarCraft was an instant hit, not just with the children but adults alike. Everyone rushed out to get a copy, other PC games were just left on the shelves whilst WarCraft was selling like hot cakes, it was the strategy game to have. WarCraft was so successful that it wasn’t too long before Blizzard came up with a sequel. - WarCraft 2 (Beyond the Dark Portal) – This was a continuation of the first game as ... more

Um, before you start wondering why both my style of writing and interests have totally changed over night - this is actually written by my boyfriend. He didn't want an account of his own. Fans have been waiting expectantly for this second sequel in the Warcraft series of games for a long time, but now that it is finally here, what is the verdict? Will the fans revolt in outrage, or be engrossed once more in this Real-time strategy game? Well I’m pleased to announce that Blizzard’s newest child is more genius than unruly delinquent. Warcraft 3 is just totally engrossing. From the moment you ... more

War is a two-egded that cuts though even the best liad plans of Orcs and Men. Warcraft is the hugely successful fantasy strategy game where you constuct and rule your own mediaevil stronghold. Play as either human or evil orcs though two dozen campaign scenarios within two seperate storylines. Command many unigue creatures, including demons, elementals, nercromancers, archers and spearmen as you attempt to conqear your enemies armies, playing agianist the computer or a friend viaa network or the internet! Rally your troops and victory will be yours. The spoils of the war are yours to claim! ... more

Warcraft is a really good strategy game. You can be Orcs or Humans and battle it out with things like sorcerers, priests, spearmen, archers and Grunts. You start off with a few resources some wood and some gold. You will need to make a few villagers to buil more buildings and gather more resources. You get wood from trees(obviously) and gold from gold mines. These are dotted randomely around the map. You will need the resources to build buildings and train up new fighters. With certain buildings you can upgrade the attack or defence of a type of fighter. These cost more gold. Once you can ... more

This is a good strategy game which was very successful. You take control of either Humans or Orcs and have to fight against the other side in scenarios fighting to achieve and objective for each level. The game is very enjoyable, but the graphics and sound compared to more recent games are pretty weak, even though when it was released it was among the best. Don't let this put you off, still buy it so that you have experience at the game then get Warcraft 2 and Warcraft 3 which are progressively better. I loved this game at the time but now when you compare it to the sequels respectively it is ... more