Stormgate

Stormgate
IGN

Critic score: 7

Roboscore: 8

    Pros
  • Delivers intense pre-match anticipation
  • Moves basecraft formula forward on a design level
  • Offers classic Blizzard RTS feel and rhythm
  • Features thoughtful progression from previous RTS games
  • Introduces interesting decisions in terms of positioning and map control
  • Factions have unique playstyles and abilities
  • PvP mode shines with exciting gameplay
  • Co-op mode offers forgiving entry point for new players
    Cons
  • Lower budget visuals compared to Blizzard-made predecessors
  • PvP balance is still a work-in-progress
  • Campaign feels low budget and short
  • Lack of lore and context for factions in campaign
  • Limited guidance for new players in understanding faction mechanics
  • Limited hero variety and DLC purchase for a hero