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Podcast: Retro Spectives
Episode: Episode 49: Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War
Description: In 2004, Relic brought the tabletop game Warhammer 40,000 to life with its real time strategy game Dawn of War. Fans of the franchise adored it, and it brought in entire legions of new zealots ready to die for the glory of the Emperor. Dawn of War went on to feature three expansion packs, one superb sequel, and another sequel probably best left forgotten. With so many games and fans around the world, the success of this bold experiment is unquestionable.But how fun an experiment is it to play today? Is it really possible to fully capture the spir...