Quarterfinals: Vote for the best RTS unit of all time

Friends, we are doing important work—the work of determining, through democracy and science (maybe), what RTS unit deserves to be held aloft and named the greatest RTS unit of all time. It's a lot of responsibility.

Last week, the war began. 16 units entered, 8 units survived. There were close battles. Dawn of War's unstable Psyker and Battle for Middle-earth's Rohirrim were neck and neck for most of the voting period, swapping positions with every blow traded. But in the end, those long-haired horse boys won. Then there were the ass-kickings. Right from the word go, Warcraft's Peon raked in the votes, leaving Rise of Legends' majestic Glass Dragon battered a bruised.

We salute the losers—they were good, but not good enough. And now the victors must return to the battlefield to duke it out again. It's time for the quarterfinals, baby!

Things are getting tense. We're going to have to make some difficult decisions. …