I haven't posted for a long time - almost two months - but I have been playing games. I managed to fill my 1tb hard-drive with games, and in doing so, organised them today. It took a fair portion of the day. The first time I played total war was with Shogun. I remember getting it over Christmas 2000. The first few battles were tough affairs - 3 units against 4 and fighting on a hill. I remember as a game, I managed to immerse myself in its culture. My dreams were of hundreds of Samurai maneuvering across a field. But this writing isn't what the game is about. In my imaginative life, to command men to live or die is enthralling. I love it! To hold the strategy of a battle plan, and to enact its tactics is stimulating. Relaxing, at times. I remember, too, the graphics being superb. Looking at...