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Strategy games. Victory depends here on player’s strategy and tactics. Main task is to control resources (e.g. troops, civil workers) in order to defeat an enemy or achieve some other goal. The gameplay can be turn-based or in real time (RTS). Specific types of strategy games are economic games and so called ‘tycoons’.

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Commandos 3: Destination Berlin
Commandos 3: Destination Berlin

Strategy 15 October 2003

The third installment in a series of tactical strategy games set in the World War II, as always created by Spanish developer Pyro Studios. Commandos 3: Destination Berlin places you as the leader of a six-men squad of special soldiers, whom the fans know from the first game in the series. Each of them has unique skills and specialization. The game offers 20 varying missions, split into four mini-campaigns: London, Normandy, France and Germany, and Stalingrad.

PC

StarCraft
StarCraft

Strategy 28 March 1998

A world-famous real-time strategy by the legendary developer Blizzard Entertainment. Set in a science fiction world, the game features dynamic battles between three enemy fractions – the descendants of humans known as Terrans, the enigmatic Protoss, and the insectoid Zerg. StarCraft offers 30 extensive missions divided into three different single player campaigns. Each of the available races is distinguished by unique units, technologies, buildings etc.

PC

Imperial Glory
Imperial Glory

Strategy 17 May 2005

Inspired by the Total War series, this strategy game takes control of one of the five nineteenth-century empires: In the case of the United Kingdom, France, Russia, Prussia or Austro-Hungary. We manage our country in turn-based mode. However, huge battles are played in real time.

PC

Fire Department 3
Fire Department 3

Strategy 30 March 2006

The third installment of a series of strategy games that allow you to face the effects of various disasters. We lead a fire brigade which, apart from "ordinary" firefighters, also includes sappers, medicine, biochemists and technical officers. In our actions we are supported by about 15 vehicles and special units, such as ambulances, helicopters, patrol boats or bulldozers.

PC

Playboy: The Mansion
Playboy: The Mansion

Strategy 25 January 2005

The first large-scale game was commissioned by Playboy Enterprises, Inc., the publisher of probably the most famous men's magazine, which decided to expand its offer and enter the video games market with it as well.

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Jane's Fleet Command
Jane's Fleet Command

Strategy 12 May 1999

As the commander of the American naval strike group, face the threats that await in the inflammatory points of our globe. A strategic real-time game set in full 3D.

PC

Virtual Resort: Spring Break
Virtual Resort: Spring Break

Strategy 06 September 2002

Beach Life is a humorous economic strategy, for which Deep Red Games studio is responsible. The player plays the role of the manager of an exclusive hotel in a seaside resort, and his tasks include the expansion of the resort, providing attractions for tourists, management of beaches and response to various types of disasters.

PC

Chariots of War
Chariots of War

Strategy 11 June 2003

The continuation of the quite successful, but not breakthrough strategic game Legion, set during the reign of the Roman Empire. This time we move 4,000 years back, into the period when the empires of that time fought fierce battles for areas rich in natural resources, areas of fertile soil, water, etc., and we are now moving back in time to a period when the empires of that time were fighting for areas rich in natural resources, areas of fertile soil, water, etc.

PC

War Leaders: Clash of Nations
War Leaders: Clash of Nations

Strategy 28 March 2008

An elaborate strategy game to take the lead over the seven most important countries in the second half of the 20th century, i.e. the United States of America: Germany, France, England, the USSR, the USA, Japan and Italy.

PC

Hearts of Iron III: Their Finest Hour
Hearts of Iron III: Their Finest Hour

Strategy 26 September 2012

Third expansion for Hearts of Iron III, a successful strategy game that takes us to battlefields of World War II. Hearts of Iron III: Their Finest Hour expands on spying system (offering new types of missions, including secret tasks fulfilled on the game’s main map – and introduces a special battle system that allows developing tactical plans and sharing them with friends. Major armies received new elite unites, including those specializing in invading from the sea.

PC

Men of War: Red Tide
Men of War: Red Tide

Strategy 14 August 2009

A standalone expansion for Men of War, a real-time strategy game by Best Way, a studio also known for Faces of War and Soldiers: Heroes of World War II. Similarly to the vanilla game, Men of War: Red Tide is set during World War II. This time around, we assume the role of a commander of a special unit of Soviet naval forces. The main feature of the add-on is an extensive story campaign inspired by the works of Alexander Zorich.

PC

Age of Mythology: Extended Edition
Age of Mythology: Extended Edition

Strategy 08 May 2014

Another, after the second instalment of the Age of Empires series, completely remastered version of the classic strategy by Ensemble Studios. The original game was released in 2002 as a spin-off of the said series and is set in the world of mythology. Production offers us full content of the original along with the official addition The Titans and allows us to take the side of one of the four ancient civilizations: Greeks, Egyptians, Vikings and mysterious inhabitants of Atlantis.

PC

Social Empires
Social Empires

Strategy 01 June 2011

A combination of a strategy game and a settlement development simulator prepared for users of the social networking site facebook. We take care of the economy of our village by ordering individual inhabitants to collect raw materials, building further facilities to supply the necessary products and creating a powerful army capable of levelling an enemy settlement or surviving the siege.

WWW

Ultimate Admiral: Age of Sail
Ultimate Admiral: Age of Sail

Strategy 07 April 2021

Ultimate Admiral: Age of Sail is a strategy set at the turn of the 17th and 19th century, in the realities of the American-British wars. The player takes on the role of fleet admiral of one of the two sides of the conflict. Game-Labs studio is responsible for the production.

PC

Ultimate General: Civil War
Ultimate General: Civil War

Strategy 14 July 2017

A tactical war game developed by Game-Labs. Ultimate General: Civil War is set during the titular American Civil War, and the player can take part in more than 50 historical battles - the list features both small skirmishes and battles that lasted for days - those require hundreds of square kilometers of virtual space.

PC

Door Kickers 2: Task Force North
Door Kickers 2: Task Force North

Strategy 03 November 2020

A continuation of the 2014 tactical strategy game developed by Killhouse Games, which recreates the routines of SWAT anti-terrorist units. The action of Door Kickers 2: Task Force North takes the players to the Middle East, where the player-controlled squad, comprising representatives of many special forces, follows the trace of a dangerous terrorist organization.

PCANDiOS

Crusader Kings III: Roads to Power
Crusader Kings III: Roads to Power

Strategy September 2024

The third big expansion for the best-selling strategy from Paradox Interactive. Crusader Kings III: Roads to Power focuses on the Byzantium Empire and introduces new ways of ruling the lands, new social advancements and lifestyles for those without any land of their own.

PC

Industrial Annihilation
Industrial Annihilation

Strategy June 2024 (early access since 30 June 2024)

An RTS combining factory construction with commanding units on the battlefield. Industrial Annihilation is a sci-fi game, in which two factions, Machina and Chaos, fight over control of the galaxy. The game supports singleplayer and multiplayer.

PC

Synergy
Synergy

Strategy 21 May 2024

A city builder strategy game in which we build cities on an inhospitable planet. In Synergy, we acquire resources, construct buildings and lay roads, and organize expeditions that provide valuable information about the game world.

PC

SteamWorld Build
SteamWorld Build

Strategy 01 December 2023

SteamWorld Build is the sixth installment of the indie game series by Thunderful. This time, the developers created an economic strategy, combining a city builder with a dungeon management sim, tasking us with excavating ancient artifacts.

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The Political Machine 2024
The Political Machine 2024

Strategy 02 May 2024

A strategy-simulation game, in which we must come out on top in the USA presidential elections. The Political Machine 2024 lets us play as an existing candidate or create our own, with custom ideology and stats.

PC

Victoria 3: Sphere of Influence
Victoria 3: Sphere of Influence

Strategy 24 June 2024

Second large expansion for the grand strategy game originally released by Paradox Interactive in 2022. Victoria 3: Sphere of Influence offers the new titular mechanic, allowing a group of countries to work towards the same ideological or economical goals.

PC

Ark of Charon
Ark of Charon

Strategy 09 July 2024 (early access since 09 July 2024)

An unusual combination of a strategy game and a tower defense title. Ark of Charon is about building a fort on the back of a moving tree. We must ensure that the tree reaches its destination in the post-apocalyptic world, defending it against various threats.

PC

Age of Empires II HD: Rise of the Rajas
Age of Empires II HD: Rise of the Rajas

Strategy 19 December 2016

The third expansion to Age of Empires II HD, a remade edition of a popular real-time strategy game, developed as a joint effort between SkyBox Labs and Forgotten Empires. The new add-on introduces four Asian civilizations: Burmese, Khmers, Malays, and Vietnamese, each with its unique units. Additionally, the game received two new universal units – battle elephants and imperial infantry. The core of the add-on are four campaigns taking place in South East Asia.

PC