Wednesday, January 30, 2013

'Skulls of the Shogun' is a terrific strategy game that works on all your Microsoft hardware

Gallery Photo: 'Skulls of the Shogun' Xbox 360 screenshots

Skulls of the Shogun is an interesting experiment in cross-platform gaming: it's a multiplayer strategy game available for the Xbox 360, Windows 8, Surface, and Windows Phone, letting you play with your friends no matter which device they're using. While the limited success of some of those platforms could impact the game commercially, there's at least good news for those who have bought into Microsoft's ecosystem: Skulls not only works across several devices, but more importantly, it’s also a great game. It blends a charming and absurd sense of style and humor with gameplay that manages to be both accessible and challenging — it's the rare strategy game that actually works well with a controller.


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