Stormrise brings a lot of new and interesting ideas to the RTS genre, but it brings them at the expense of the refinement that most gamers are used to. The Creative Assembly has built a squad-centric, third person RTS that locks you into the eyes and ears of your units. Solid graphics and sounds combined with an interesting storyline make this title something that you might be interested in checking out. Far from a perfect storm, this game should only be sought after by storm chasers that have a lot of patience and don't mind fighting the interface and A.I. along with their enemies.
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