East India Company: Reivews, Previews, Interviews Meta-Thread

[Fredrik II]

Added How to make a million Ducats (by Tom Chick)

 

[Fredrik II]

Added GameAndPlayer Review (4/5)

* Solid design
* Easy to learn and play
* Stylish portrayal

"Paradox and Nitro have strong work in East India Company: neither daunting nor facile, familiar yet fresh, well-crafted and fun."

 

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Added Avault Review

"Fans of the genre will have loads of fun with East India Company"

 

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Added Resolution Magazine Review

"An impressive amount of depth and the ability to satisfy a multitude of audiences"

 

[Fredrik II]

Meet the team - Video from inside the Nitro Games office

 

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Added Hooked Gamers review

"I am certain that anyone interested in trading -or- sea combat games will enjoy East India Company"

 

[Fredrik II]

Added Strategy Informer Review

"it sure as hell is addictive"

 

[Fredrik II]

Added Game Examiner Review

But for this genre of game, I don't think there's any higher compliment that I can give than East India Company is one "massively great big giant fun time suck."

 

[Fredrik II]

Added Gamer Limit Review

"East India Company offers everything it promises - an enthralling experience of power, greed and sunken ships."

 

[Fredrik II]

Added Gametrailers (a bit too early) launch video

 

[Fredrik II]

Fred, what are you doing up at this hour?

;-)

Actually I just watched the movie "Revolutionary Road". Not exactly a feel-good movie

By the way, I just added the IGN review here

"I like East India Company for a couple of reasons. The trading model is straightforward and the presentation makes it easy to manage all the details of the empire"

 

[Fredrik II]

Added TechWoo Review

"Straightforward strategic trade, tactical battles, several campaigns with primary and secondary goals and random side missions, mutiplayer ship warfare, visually pleasing"

 

[Fredrik II]

Added Female Gamers UK Review

"East India Company is a joy to play with challenging but manageable goals, great visuals and a superb soundtrack. I think this could be one of the best strategy games we'll see in 2009."

Game of the month award

 

[Fredrik II]

Added Cheat Code Central Review

 

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Added Boomtown Review

 

[Susana]

Interview Kim Soares

Interview with Kim Soares on GameFocus

http://www.gamefocus.ca/?nav=upclose&id=33

 

[Fredrik II]

Added Games32 Review

 

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Added Bright Hub Review

 

[Fredrik II]

Added Gameshark review

"When cutthroat business, goods trading, and tall ships with lots of cannons collide, you get East India Company."