HardwareFreaks - Hardware News https://hardware.nrgnews.net/ Hardware News Mon, 06 Jul 2026 15:14:07 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0.1 https://hardware.nrgnews.net/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/hardware-icon-512-150x150.png HardwareFreaks - Hardware News https://hardware.nrgnews.net/ 32 32 One of the best sci-fi strategy games of 2004 is free in GOG’s Summer Sale https://hardware.nrgnews.net/one-of-the-best-sci-fi-strategy-games-of-2004-is-free-in-gogs-summer-sale/ Mon, 06 Jul 2026 15:14:07 +0000 http://192.168.1.15:8084/one-of-the-best-sci-fi-strategy-games-of-2004-is-free-in-gogs-summer-sale/ Imagine a universe where humanity has long since moved beyond earthly concerns, settling into an uneasy peace governed by galactic megacorps. Then, a startling discovery shatters the calm, throwing everything into chaos. This is the thrilling premise of <Nexus: The Jupiter Incident>, a tactical fleet simulator that plunges players directly into the cold, black void […]

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]]> Blood Bowl’s videogame rights have been acquired by Slitherine and at this point I’ll take any change as a good sign https://hardware.nrgnews.net/blood-bowls-videogame-rights-have-been-acquired-by-slitherine-and-at-this-point-ill-take-any-change-as-a-good-sign/ Fri, 03 Jul 2026 17:14:46 +0000 http://192.168.1.15:8084/blood-bowls-videogame-rights-have-been-acquired-by-slitherine-and-at-this-point-ill-take-any-change-as-a-good-sign/ The world of fantasy sports parodies is bracing for an exciting new chapter, as Slitherine has stepped in to take the reins for publishing the beloved Blood Bowl series. This acquisition brings with it a wave of optimism for fans, signaling that a publisher known for quality strategy games is now poised to guide the […]

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]]> ‘There’s something we’ve been dying to tell you’: The best city builder of 2023 is getting a survival game set in the same world https://hardware.nrgnews.net/theres-something-weve-been-dying-to-tell-you-the-best-city-builder-of-2023-is-getting-a-survival-game-set-in-the-same-world/ Fri, 03 Jul 2026 11:15:12 +0000 http://192.168.1.15:8084/theres-something-weve-been-dying-to-tell-you-the-best-city-builder-of-2023-is-getting-a-survival-game-set-in-the-same-world/ Eremite Games, the small indie studio behind the celebrated roguelike city builder Against the Storm, is stirring up excitement by revealing their next ambitious project. They have announced they are slowly developing a survival game set within the intriguing world of Against the Storm, promising fans an adventure that merges challenging survival mechanics with the […]

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]]> Creative Assembly wants to know which factions you wish to play as in Total War: Medieval 3, but whatever you do, don’t ask to play as the Pope https://hardware.nrgnews.net/creative-assembly-wants-to-know-which-factions-you-wish-to-play-as-in-total-war-medieval-3-but-whatever-you-do-dont-ask-to-play-as-the-pope/ Sun, 28 Jun 2026 13:16:45 +0000 http://192.168.1.15:8084/creative-assembly-wants-to-know-which-factions-you-wish-to-play-as-in-total-war-medieval-3-but-whatever-you-do-dont-ask-to-play-as-the-pope/ While the hype machine currently spins wildly around Total War: Warhammer 40,000, Creative Assembly is wisely looking back at another cornerstone of the Total War franchise: Medieval 3. Though Medieval 3 is further along in development, the developers have been surprisingly open with the community about its progress, regularly sharing preproduction livestreams. This transparency allows […]

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]]> The arcade meets the hex grid in R-Type Tactics—an unlikely fusion that shines like a star on PC https://hardware.nrgnews.net/the-arcade-meets-the-hex-grid-in-r-type-tactics-an-unlikely-fusion-that-shines-like-a-star-on-pc/ Wed, 24 Jun 2026 05:22:18 +0000 http://192.168.1.15:8084/the-arcade-meets-the-hex-grid-in-r-type-tactics-an-unlikely-fusion-that-shines-like-a-star-on-pc/ Long-running series often find new life by shedding old skins. Whether it’s Yakuza embracing RPG combat, Dragon Quest shifting into Dynasty Warriors territory, or Sonic racing in a car, genre shifts provide welcome refreshment. But perhaps the most unexpected evolution comes when an iconic arcade classic takes a hard turn into high-level strategy. The legendary […]

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]]> Guild Wars 3 isn’t the only new Guild Wars on the way: ArenaNet just announced a Guild Wars card game https://hardware.nrgnews.net/guild-wars-3-isnt-the-only-new-guild-wars-on-the-way-arenanet-just-announced-a-guild-wars-card-game/ Tue, 23 Jun 2026 17:20:15 +0000 http://192.168.1.15:8084/guild-wars-3-isnt-the-only-new-guild-wars-on-the-way-arenanet-just-announced-a-guild-wars-card-game/ The expansive world of Guild Wars is preparing for a major expansion, not just into new lands and stories, but into an entirely new dimension of gaming. ArenaNet and its parent company, NC, have unveiled an ambitious plan that takes the beloved MMO experience and merges it with the strategic thrill of collectible card games, […]

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