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Victors United Coupon 9 Sep 2011 | 02:14 pm
Victors United, still our favorite take on an a Risk Online game, is generously offering all Strategy Theatre readers a free month of their premium membership. Thank you to Shane and the team for thi...
Victors United Review – a New Take on Turn-Based Strategy 9 Apr 2011 | 10:40 am
The latest entry in the storied arena of online strategy games comes from Victors United. We had a chance to play over at Victors United while it’s still in beta (the launch date seems to be coming u...
Conquest – Proxy studios 2 Feb 2011 | 01:49 pm
Conquest is an indie turn-based strategy, but unlike Risk games all the moves play out at the end of each turn. Image from RockPaperShotgun “The main ideas in Conquest are simple but solid enough. Y...
Terrible Swift Sword; or, Why We Play Strategy Games Online Now 28 Jan 2011 | 06:31 pm
I’m something of an aspiring Civil War buff (fortunately I have other qualities, as that would be a sad way to introduce myself at parties) and one of the things that interests me is the enormous sele...
Review – LandGrab 24 Jan 2011 | 06:13 pm
Welcome to Strategy Theatre’s Risk Online reviews! There are lots of places to play Risk online – but some are better than others. That’s why we’re reviewing all the online Risk-style games we can fin...
Review: Strategy Game Network – Imperial Takeover 19 Jan 2011 | 02:33 pm
Welcome to Strategy Theatre’s Risk Online reviews! There are lots of places to play risk online – but some are better than others. That’s why we’re reviewing all the online Risk games we can find, s...
Realism in Online Gaming 18 Jan 2011 | 09:54 am
Setting aside the difficulty of finding ‘realistic’ random dice rolls in online games like Risk, one of the most rehashed complaints of the gaming community is that these games stray heavily from what...
Online Risk Strategy – Playing With Nukes 4 Jan 2011 | 01:09 pm
As a child growing up during the cold-war I used to have vivid nightmares of nuclear war. A mushroom cloud on the horizon often turned a cheerful dreamy adventure into a heavy nocturnal sweat. But s...
Online Risk – Strategies for Initial Set-up 1 Jan 2011 | 01:47 pm
It’s often said that the most important strategy consideration when playing risk online is how one goes about conducting the opening sequence of events. Indeed, there are several important things to ...
Stashing Troops: ‘The Hiding in The Bushes’ Strategy of Risk 23 Dec 2010 | 12:39 pm
If there’s one thing that is really frustrating in a game of Risk, it’s when halfway through your victory lap (the mop-up turn) you suddenly run into an unexpected surprise: a wad of enemy troops tha...