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Genre "Historic Real-Time Strategy":
PC Video Game Deals, Top Reviews and New Releases

3 most recent price drops as of Sunday, February 12, 2012 (08:10AM PST)

Stronghold 3 (PC)

Sale Price $24.99 SALE

(50% off) at Steam Deal Factor 5.0 (details) Deal Factor for "Stronghold 3 (PC)"
The Deal Factor reflects the value of a deal: it's a score ranging from 0 to 10 that is based on the game's average review score, the percentage of the price drop ("savings"), and the game's age. Deals with the largest savings on the best-reviewed and most recent games have the highest Deal Factors. Since we're snobs, we give more weight to the review score than the savings or age (a bad game doesn't get better just because it's cheap or new, and our goal is to help you find the most attractive deals, not just the cheapest or newest games).

For "Stronghold 3" the Deal Factor details look like this:

Weighted Review Score 2.1
Weighted Savings Bonus + 1.3
Weighted Age Bonus + 1.6
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Deal Factor 5.0 Review Average 4.2 (based on 5 critics) Genre Historic Real-Time Strategy Publisher SouthPeak Games Release Date 2011-10-25 Description "Stronghold 3 is the long-awaited third installment in the award winning castle-building series. Set 10 years after the original, the Wolf it seems, has ..." expand → Stronghold 3 (PC)

Stronghold 3 is the long-awaited third installment in the award winning castle-building series. Set 10 years after the original, the Wolf it seems, has cheated death and during his painful recovery he’s become even more bitter and twisted. Now he seeks revenge. Raiding villages and towns during the dead of night, the Wolf has created a tide of panic and you and your allies are the only force that stand against him. In this stunning new update to the world’s favorite Castle Sim - will you triumph by day or die by night?

Build and manage mighty castles with an improved building system allowing unprecedented levels of realism and intricacy
Realistic physics and cutting-edge graphics make siege warfare more brutal than ever.
Watch your village spring to life in an amazing depiction of medieval village life
Story-driven gameplay engages players across two campaigns: combat or economic
Dramatic night time sieges add a new dimension to the Stronghold franchise
Besiege other players’ castles or defend your own in a range of action-packed online multiplayer modes
Attack or defend accurately re-created castles from the pages of history. Will you succeed where others failed?

Commander: Conquest of the Americas (PC)

Sale Price $14.00 SALE

(65% off) at Amazon Deal Factor 5.4 (details) Deal Factor for "Commander: Conquest of the Americas (PC)"
The Deal Factor reflects the value of a deal: it's a score ranging from 0 to 10 that is based on the game's average review score, the percentage of the price drop ("savings"), and the game's age. Deals with the largest savings on the best-reviewed and most recent games have the highest Deal Factors. Since we're snobs, we give more weight to the review score than the savings or age (a bad game doesn't get better just because it's cheap or new, and our goal is to help you find the most attractive deals, not just the cheapest or newest games).

For "Commander: Conquest of the Americas" the Deal Factor details look like this:

Weighted Review Score 3.3
Weighted Savings Bonus + 1.6
Weighted Age Bonus + 0.5
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Deal Factor 5.4 Review Average 6.5 (based on 1 critic) Genre Historic Real-Time Strategy Publisher Paradox Interactive Release Date 2010-07-30 Description "Combining elements from both trading and strategy games, Commander: Conquest of the Americas will appeal to wide range of players. Players take charge ..." expand → Commander: Conquest of the Americas (PC)

Combining elements from both trading and strategy games, Commander: Conquest of the Americas will appeal to wide range of players.

Players take charge of one of the many European powers aiming to conquer the New World. Starting from 16th century, players can choose form many different nations, each with their own unique strengths and weaknesses.

Founding new colonies and then making them thrive is key to success. In order to accomplish this, players need to manage and optimize resources and production in their colonies, before transporting the goods to other colonies or back to Europe.

Rival powers and native Americans can prove to be allies or enemies, depending on the player decisions. Hostile fleets engage each other in highly detailed tactical level. Players can command their ships in RTS fashion or take direct control themselves.

Stronghold 3 (PC)

Sale Price $39.99 SALE

(20% off) at GameStop Deal Factor 4.2 (details) Deal Factor for "Stronghold 3 (PC)"
The Deal Factor reflects the value of a deal: it's a score ranging from 0 to 10 that is based on the game's average review score, the percentage of the price drop ("savings"), and the game's age. Deals with the largest savings on the best-reviewed and most recent games have the highest Deal Factors. Since we're snobs, we give more weight to the review score than the savings or age (a bad game doesn't get better just because it's cheap or new, and our goal is to help you find the most attractive deals, not just the cheapest or newest games).

For "Stronghold 3" the Deal Factor details look like this:

Weighted Review Score 2.1
Weighted Savings Bonus + 0.5
Weighted Age Bonus + 1.6
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Deal Factor 4.2 Review Average 4.2 (based on 5 critics) Genre Historic Real-Time Strategy Publisher SouthPeak Games Release Date 2011-10-25 Description "Stronghold 3 is the long-awaited third installment in the award winning castle-building series. Set 10 years after the original, the Wolf it seems, has ..." expand → Stronghold 3 (PC)

Build and manage mighty castles with an improved building system allowing unprecedented levels of realism and intricacy
Realistic physics and cutting-edge graphics make siege warfare more brutal than ever.
Watch your village spring to life in an amazing depiction of medieval village life
Story-driven gameplay engages players across two campaigns: combat or economic
Dramatic night time sieges add a new dimension to the Stronghold franchise
Besiege other players’ castles or defend your own in a range of action-packed online multiplayer modes
Attack or defend accurately re-created castles from the pages of history. Will you succeed where others failed?