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Intelligamer - Reviewed by Christian Schock, [3.5/5]. "As it stands, it just can't measure up."

Sharky Extreme - Reviewed by Jon Simon, [9/10]. "In the end, Age of Wonders is an excellent, addictive and fun turn-based strategy game with great 2D graphics, fun game play and inspired level design."

Games First - Reviewed by Epic, [4/5]. "Its engrossing strategy and simple to learn, hard to master gameplay really make[s] it fun."

The Adrenaline Vault - Reviewed by John Thompson, [3.5/5]. "Will certainly be a hit with those who enjoy turn-based fantasy strategy releases."

Valley of Wonders - Discussion with Josh Farley, game programmer.

The Adrenaline Vault - Preview by John Thompson. Offers a features list.

Intelligamer - Preview by Christian Schock. "It should be a winner."

Valley of Wonders - Interview with Lennart Sas (Triumph) by Daemon.

IGN - Preview by Trent Ward. "While we do have our hands on a pretty stable beta, it's still a long way from done."

Computer Games Online - Preview by Peter Smith.

Adrenaline Vault - Interview by David Laprad with Lennart Sas, game designer.

Adrenaline Vault - Art creation overview and screenshots.

Gamezilla - Reviewed by Chad Hanson, [Fans Only]. "While beginners may be a bit overwhelmed, for experts in this genre, you really couldn't find a deeper gaming experience."

Games Domain - Reviewed by Jennifer Schlickbernd. "Overall, I was disappointed with Age of Wonders."

GameSpot - By Andrew Seyoon Park, [8.6/10]. "Age of Wonders encompasses many facets of games that have preceded it, but it adds improvements of its own and is consequently a complex and highly evolved strategy game." [Subscription required]. Free reader reviews and 6 screenshots.

Computer Games Online - Preview by Scott Udell. "Polished off, this game's strong strategy roots should support quite a tree."

Computer Games Online - Reviewed by Benjamin Sones, [4/5]. "It may not be original, and it may not be flawless, but it's certainly a lot of fun."

Adrenaline Vault - An interview with Mark Rein.

EuroGamer.net - Reviewed by Gestalt, [9/10]. "Well worth a look for all but the most hardened adrenaline junkies."

GameZone - Reviewed by Jason Lambert, [6.3/10]. "Small flaws and annoyances made this game a little less than expected."

PC Gameworld - Reviewed by Scott R Krol, [94%]. "A game that will sweep you away."

Games Domain - Reviewed by Johnson. "The game is fun and challenging and that certainly is the bottom line."

GameSpot: The Wizard's Throne - Review by Andrew Seyoon Park, [8.8]. "Sounds good, looks great, plays terrific, and improves on every aspect of the original game."

IGN: Shadow Magic - Reviewed by Dan Adams, [8.5/10]. "If you're a turn-based strategy fan, [...] you shouldn't be disappointed with Triumph's latest."

DukGamers: Shadow Magic - Reviewed by Nick, [9/10]. "One of those games that you say you'll spend half an hour on only to find 2 hours have passed and you haven't noticed."

Game Chronicles Magazine: Shadow Magic - Reviewed by John Carswell, [9.3/10]. "A hypnotizing game so absorbing that it made the world around me dissolve away."

The Adrenaline Vault: The Wizard's Throne - Reviewed by Gavin Carter, [4/5]. "An extremely well put together package."

GameSpy.com: Shadow Magic - Reviewed by William Abner, [86/100]. "While the AI annoyances keep Shadow Magic from being truly an elite game, Age of Wonders fans should waste no time in picking up a copy."

GameSpy.com: The Wizard's Throne - Reviewed by William Abner, [89/100]. "Arguably the best turn-based strategy game released this year."

GameBiz: Shadow Magic - Reviewed by Mike Singe, [87%]. "A challenging but to the point where its still enjoyable to play."

GameSpy.com: Shadow Magic - Preview by William Abner. "The addictive nature of the gameplay is as strong as ever."

GameZone: The Wizard's Throne - Reviewed by Michael Lafferty, [7.4/10]. "An enjoyable outing in a fantasy realm."

Gaming Nexus: Shadow Magic - Reviewed by Tyler Sager, [8.8/10]. "A great example of how a gaming franchise should evolve."

ActionTrip: Shadow Magic - Reviewed by Ure Paul, [90/100]. "All gamers should find enough content to justify the $39.99 price tag."


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