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Best Strategy Game of 2004

27-11-2004 9:41pm

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tman

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for me it'd have to be "Warhammer 40k - Dawn of War"

superb game
Thanks to Blitzkrieg for suggesting this one

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#2 27-11-2004 9:43pm

bizmark

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Rome total war

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#3 27-11-2004 10:53pm

BlitzKrieg

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Rome Total War!!!!!!

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#4 28-11-2004 12:52pm

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Ground Control 2

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#5 28-11-2004 1:21pm

jonski

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Rome Total War

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#6 29-11-2004 12:34pm

HaVoC

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Ground Control 2
pure tatics goodness

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#7 29-11-2004 12:36pm

koneko

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Rome Total War

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#8 29-11-2004 12:51pm

Boro

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Dawn of War

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#9 29-11-2004 1:48pm

Nietzschean

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Dawn Of War

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#10 29-11-2004 1:50pm

Jim

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DoW tbh

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#11 29-11-2004 2:34pm

Pugsley

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Toss up between Rome:TW, Dawn of War, and Kohan2 for me tbh

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#12 29-11-2004 6:50pm

RE*AC*TOR

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Rome Total War....

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#13 29-11-2004 7:02pm

mayordenis

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Rise of nations:thrones and patriots

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#14 29-11-2004 7:06pm

super_furry

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Fire Emblem.

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#15 29-11-2004 8:27pm

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There's no sim / management thread, so here...

Chris Sawyer's Locomotion

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#16 29-11-2004 10:31pm

L5

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rome total war

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#17 29-11-2004 10:31pm

Loobz

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Warhammer 40,000 - Dawn of War.

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#18 29-11-2004 10:46pm

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Rome : Total War

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#19 29-11-2004 11:30pm

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Pikmin 2 ( i say this quietly amongst the pc fans)

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#20 01-12-2004 3:08pm

L!aM

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^^ Seconded

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#21 02-12-2004 3:00am

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GLMinesweeper

Dawn of War. THE HAND OF KHAINE!
Played the demo of GC2. Wasn't the improvement on the first I was hoping for.
Haven't played Rome: Total War yet.

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#22 03-12-2004 10:28pm

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Dawn Of War
Ground Control 2

CC

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#23 04-12-2004 7:36am

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C&C Generals

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#24 04-12-2004 12:02pm

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Rome:Total War by far.

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#25 04-12-2004 2:47pm

Big Ears

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Kazujo wrote:

C&C Generals

correct me if im wrong but I think that was before 2004 .

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#26 04-12-2004 8:23pm

Kazujo

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I thought it was 2004, I could be wrong. Appologies if I am.

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#27 04-12-2004 8:24pm

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Warhammer 40k: DoW, no doubt in my mind.

It's the new Starcraft... IMHO.

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#28 06-12-2004 1:18pm

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Rome Total War

Warhammer loses out because of a crappy and short single player campaign

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#29 06-12-2004 2:09pm

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Rome, by a mile

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#30 09-12-2004 5:23pm

Ave

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Ground Control 2.
Nexus was good, but interface, UI and control issues really take the game down.

DoW was just average

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