He says the Total War games will always diverge from the "real" path of history, because the games allow players to make ...

Advance Wars is proof that games focused on wartime combat can explore heavy themes without being brutal or gritty.

Strategy games like Age of Empires 2 set the foundation for fun and tactical warfare titles. "Company of Heroes 2" offers ...

Few today recall that America’s winning Cold War strategy against the Soviet Union was centered on a strategic framework much bigger than just military might and yet underpinned all statecraft and ...

One of the main aspects of any great grand strategy game is warfare. In fact, the most pacifistic players will likely be dragged into war at some point, even after extensive attempts at diplomacy, ...

From his earliest gaming memories playing Spyro 2 on the PlayStation, to being obsessed with the swing-out animations in Marvel's Spider-Man, Cameron has always been, and continues to be, in love with ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Mike Stubbs covers esports, competitive games and the creator economy. War will always be one of the most popular settings for ...

As we enter spring 2024, Ukraine’s military position looks tenuous. Its counter-offensive in 2023 did not achieve the ambitious results that Ukraine’s allies had hoped for, and the Ukrainians are now ...

TIME.com: Why is the Pentagon reviewing the principle that America has to maintain military readiness to fight two major wars in different parts of the world at any one time? Mark Thompson: Despite ...

In recent years, the concept of "containment" has made a surprising comeback in U.S. foreign policy circles, with strategists proposing a "New Containment" strategy aimed at Russia and China. This ...

When it comes to war movies, films generally prefer to take audiences right into the boots of the guys on the ground. They portray the violence and horror of the front lines in full force, allowing ...

Rejecting reports of a split with the brass, the Department of War says the National Defense Strategy was "seamlessly coordinated" with senior civilian and uniform leaders — and that "any narrative to ...