You know, for all their Poseidon-defying majesty, there aren't actually that many games about boats. I mean, sure, there are some sims, and World of Warships is on the way at some point, but the most recent high profile bout of virtual Boat-Fu that springs to my mind is, um, Assassin's Creed III. And those parts were super great! The rest? Not so much. But still, we need more boat games. That is my decree. And Paradox, ever the opportunistic purveyor of digital delights, has decided to heed my call. With itsy bitsy baby toy boats. They're BIG baby boats, though. Somehow. I mean, the name Leviathan: Warships doesn't really conjure up images of rubber duckies and bubble wand adventures, now does it? But then, it also doesn't really make me think of turn-based strategy, even though that's exactly what it is.

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