What Gamespot Users have to say about Elemental: War of Magic
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Rating:8
Civilization IV with dungeons, dragons, and magic.
If you ever had any enjoyment playing turn based strategy games like Civilization, this will be an epic game for you. I say will because Stardock tends to release games a little early, BUT with good reason. They typica... Read Full Review
4 of 17 users found the following review helpful -
Rating:10
Classic Fantasy Strategy Game with lots to do an a challenging AI to boot
Ignore the naysayers they don't like anything. This is one fantastic game bugs aside. All games have bugs when they first come out so that should just be put on the back burner and the game really played and looked at as... Read Full Review
9 of 39 users found the following review helpful -
Rating:6
Has all the parts but not that fun.
Has all the parts but is not that fun. Slow. Lacks original depth other than the story. But if I want a good story don't need to play a computer game, can go to the library. Graphics are interesting but the game tr... Read Full Review
17 of 24 users found the following review helpful -
Rating:6.5
Many interesting features that look good on paper, the gameplay is sadly bland and unengaging.
This long-awaited game comes with some disappointment, particularly because expectations were (perhaps unrealistically) high. In general, the game itself plays as a decent TBS in a fantasy setting and even has some not... Read Full Review
26 of 30 users found the following review helpful -
Rating:1
Barely works, lame art, goofy story, disappointing gameplay.
I had high hopes for elemental. As a long time 4X fan and huge fan of the MoM series, I was giddy with excitement to hear that a similar game was going to be released. Although I've had bad experiences with Stardock t... Read Full Review
24 of 56 users found the following review helpful -
Rating:8
If you've played Civilization, think of this as a fantasy version along with RPG elements.
If I could summarize the game into one sentence, it would be this. It's a 4x turn-based tactical RPG kingdom simulator. Overall, if you've played a game like Civilization, it's somewhat similar, just imagine playing Civi... Read Full Review
38 of 48 users found the following review helpful
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