While there has always been a shroud of mystery surrounding the Templar order (there have been some wild theories about conspiracies) they aren’t always the bad guys. In truth, the Knights Templars were one of the three knightly orders in Europe and no worse than any of the others. The only reason their reputation was soiled, and is nowadays still a source of many mysterious stories, was that King Philip IV of France saw their destruction as a way to get rid of the huge debts that he owed to the order, and pressured the church to disband the order and arrest its members.
Game developers Haemimont Games AD have clearly read their history books and they are creating an action adventure game about the Templar order. And, yes, this time they are the good guys.
With the release of Tropico 5 in a couple of days, I've decided to take a look back at the Bulgarian studio's history. Be wary, it contains a lot of Romans.
For a limited time only, Bundle Stars, the direct-to-consumer company focusing on digital downloads, is launching its biggest PC game bundle to date. Gamers have the chance to download and own 12 standalone PC games for the price of just $5.
In celebration of Green Man Gaming now being able to sell Ubisoft products to the whole world they are offering an extra 10% off all games.
