This weeks game: Battle for Wesnoth

Battle for Wesnoth is a turn based strategy game, where you hire troops and try to kill your enemies. Moving units to different kinds of environments will affect to their stats and every unit have their own specials and skills. Game has singleplayer with bots, multiplayer via internet or at the same computer, map editor and add-on downloader. You can download maps, eras and many other things from the internet. Daytime changes along the game, and some units are stronger at the night or in the day.


game name:Battle for Wesnoth
homepage: http://www.wesnoth.org/
operating system: Windows (xp/vista), Linux (many different), Mac OS X
license: open source


graphics: 9
extensibility: 10
gameplay: 8
multiplayer: 8
singleplayer: 9
system requirements: 9
rating: 9


Good:

• extensibility
• multiplayer
• singleplayer
• bots
• many unit types
• units are personalic
• daytimes
• environment
• missions
• settings

Bad:

• multiplayer gets often boring when waiting for your turn
• battles can be quite long