Come on everybody, say it in your best Monty Python accent: We’re not dead yet! Work is still progressing on Hegemony, and things are coming together. We’ve been focus testing the game…
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Hegemony Research Links
For those interested in learning more about Ancient Greece, Philip of Macedon and other topics related to Hegemony we’ve posted a few useful sites on the Hegemony links page. We also invite…
A PAX Upon Thee!
We’re back from the Penny Arcade Expo, and still recovering from the sheer abundance of majesty that is PAX. To say the least, it was a great experience. Of course, we got…
Westward Ho to PAX we go!
Next weekend we’ll be manning a booth at PAX, the Penny Arcade Expo being held in Seattle, Washington on August 24th – 26th. Visitors to our booth will be able to try…
Workers and Slaves in “Hegemony: Philip of Macedon”
This post will describe the role of the worker and slave units in Hegemony: Philip of Macedon. In the typical RTS design, workers gather resources or build additional buildings and other structures…
The Economy in “Hegemony: Philip of Macedon”
This post will describe the economy in "Hegemony: Philip of Macedon". (We’re posting this today as yesterday was a holiday here in Canada.) I’ll give my personal bias on micromanagement before describing…
Strategy and Combined-Arms Tactics in Hegemony
The essence of Combined-Arms Tactics can be defined as having different troop types fighting together in a coordinated manner to achieve a better result than if they fought without proper organization. A…
New Hegemony video
We’ve posted a new HD video for Hegemony: Philip of Macedon, which, if you haven’t been following the news, is our historically based, RTS wargame set in the Ancient Greek World. This…
Hegemony in the News
As a result of our trip to Origins a few sites around the web have posted commentary on Hegemony. Check out this very thorough preview at The Gamer Hotsheet. [Update: 7/19/2007] The…
Hegemony Design Discussion: Cavalry
In the origin of cavalry, the cart literally came before the horse. After the potter’s wheel was invented (circa 5000 BCE) it was only a matter of time before wheeled carts would…