Maelstrom Review @ CVG

Vikingod

Source: CVG
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Innovation is a funny old thing. Take Maelstrom. One glance at its list of features would be enough to have even the most hardened of cynics polishing a Classic Award in anticipation. But while it may be an RTS brimming with clever ideas, it fails to fulfil its potential on so many levels.

Set in the near future when corporations have all but overthrown the governments of the world, it's your mission - as the 'Remnants' of humanity and its armed forces - to thwart the armies of Tesco and Asda before they forcibly build express supermarkets on every nuked street corner. At least, that's roughly the gist of it...