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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’. more

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Phoenix Point
Phoenix Point

Strategy 01 October 2021

A strategy game set in a unique sci-fi universe, developed by American studio Snapshot Games. Inspired by horror movies and the works of H. P. Lovecraft, the story of Phoenix Point takes place in 2046, when an ancient virus is relentlessly attacking all life forms, transforming them into mutated monsters. Mechanics-wise, the game is based on the X-COM series. You take control of the last bastion of humanity, caring about its development and safety.

Necromunda: Underhive Wars
Necromunda: Underhive Wars

Strategy 08 September 2020

A turn-based RPG title based on a tabletop wargame Necromunda by the team at Specialist Game – the division of the famous company Games Workshop. The game by Rogue Factor studio tells the story of gangs competing for a control over the Underhive.

Aircraft Carrier Survival
Aircraft Carrier Survival

Strategy 08 December 2023

A World War II simulator game, in which we command a mighty aircraft carrier. The game requires strategic thinking and making difficult decisions. It was developed and published by the Polish studio CreativeForge Games.

Democracy 4
Democracy 4

Strategy 05 June 2024

Democracy 4 is an elaborate strategy in which we take control of a fictitious democratic state. The game offers a complex simulation of social and economic processes and reflects contemporary problems, such as fax news and manipulations using social networking sites.

My Lovely Empress
My Lovely Empress

Strategy 2024

The third installment in a series of strategy-simulation games. My Lovely Empress has us playing as an Emperor, who must choose between ruling a prosperous nation or sacrificing his people to resurrect his dead wife.

Parkitect: Deluxe Edition
Parkitect: Deluxe Edition

Strategy 05 December 2023

An economic strategy inspired by classic management games such as Theme Park or Rollercoaster Tycoon. We assume the role of a rookie amusement park manager who attempts to transform his park into one of the greatest sites on Earth. To attain our goal, we need to build various attractions, design and build rollercoaster rides, as well as create paths and transport systems that will enable the guests to find their way around the park.

Bloons TD 6
Bloons TD 6

Strategy 06 September 2023

Bloons TD 6 is a tower defence strategy game, which is a sequel to the 2012 game. The game puts the player in the role of the commander of monkeys defending themselves against monsters. The game was developed by Ninja Kiwi studio.

Ultimate General: Gettysburg
Ultimate General: Gettysburg

Strategy 04 August 2023

Tactical real-time strategy set in the realities of the Civil War and its most important battle, which took place at Gettysburg. Game was created by Game-Labs independent studio under the leadership of Nick Thomadis - author of acclaimed modifications to Total War series. During the game we can take the side of the Confederates or the Union and participate in a number of scenarios, trying to recreate the actual course of the battle or change the course of history.

Let's School
Let's School

Strategy August 2024

A management simulator developed by Pathea Games - the creators of My Time at Portia. Let's School has us playing as a school principal, restoring an old campus, creating a modern educational facility, recruiting qualified teachers and implementing additional classes.

Ratten Reich
Ratten Reich

Strategy 2025

An RTS set in a dark dieselpunk world, featuring a distorted version of conflicts inspired by WW1 and WW2. Ratten Reich allows us to control intelligent versions of rats, mice, lizards or cockroaches. Depending on the mission we command a small squad or an entire division.

Flooded
Flooded

Strategy 23 February 2024

A city builder, in which we construct cities on constantly shrinking islands. In Flooded we must quickly create structures and extract materials to use up our land's natural resources before it's covered in water.

Mordheim: City of the Damned
Mordheim: City of the Damned

Strategy 18 October 2016

A tactical RPG with turn-based combat set in the popular universe of Warhammer. The game is a debut project of the Canadian studio Rogue Factor, founded by veterans of the video game industry. This title is based on a classic tabletop battle game Mordheim, which, in contrast to most of the games set in this universe, did not feature grand battles but small clashes of individual units. The game is set 500 years before the Warhammer’s main story, in the titular Mordheim City.

Battle of the Bulge
Battle of the Bulge

Strategy 25 August 2017

Developed by Shenandoah Studio, turn-based war strategy is the first installment of Crisis in Command series, created mainly for mobile platforms. The production focuses on a realistic recreation of the famous offensive in the Ardennes, which took place at the turn of 1944 and 45 and was the last major operation of the German army on the Western Front of World War II.

Halo Wars 2: Awakening the Nightmare
Halo Wars 2: Awakening the Nightmare

Strategy 26 September 2017

A large DLC for Halo Wars 2, a science fiction RTS game, created by 343 Industries in cooperation with Creative Assembly. The story of this expansion, called Awakening the Nightmare, takes place a few months after the events of the original game. The story focuses on the Banished fighting for survival against the Flood. The gameplay is the same as in the original game. Besides a completely new story campaign the expansion also adds, e.g. two commanders and two new multiplayer maps.

Aven Colony
Aven Colony

Strategy 25 July 2017

A city builder strategy game developed by the independent studio Mothership Entertainment. The player arrives at the planet Aven Prime, assuming the role of the founder of one of one of the first extraterrestrial colonies. His tasks include expansion and settlement of new areas, taking care of the settlement’s technological infrastructure and the morale of its inhabitants, as well as fighting dangerous fauna and results of extreme weather conditions.

Dungeons 3
Dungeons 3

Strategy 13 October 2017

Dungeons 3 is the third installment in the fantasy strategy game series developed by Realmforge. Dungeons 3 continues the story from the previous games. We play as a Dungeon Lord who, after uniting the forces of evil and laying the foundations of the new empire of darkness, comes to the conclusion that his ambitions are not yet fulfilled. He decides to recruit the priestess of dark elves so that she would lead his forces during the conquest of the surface world.

Twilight Struggle
Twilight Struggle

Strategy canceled

A digital adaptation of the strategy board game created by American company GMT Games. Twilight Struggle takes place during the Cold War and the player assumes the role of a leader of one of the two empires – USA or USSR. The game is played in turns on a global map. The rivaling sides are playing with cards that trigger events beneficial for one, either, or neither side of the conflict.

Starpoint Gemini 2
Starpoint Gemini 2

Strategy 12 November 2015

Sequel of the warmly received production of Little Green Men studio, which combines features of traditional 4X strategy with elements of RPG and space simulator. The plot of the game takes us back to the vast universe of Gemini and tells the continuation of the story begun in the first installment of the series. The axis of the action is the conflict between the ruling Empire and the rival rebels, called the Gemini League.

Star Control: Origins
Star Control: Origins

Strategy canceled

Star Control Origins is a space sandbox developed by Stardock Entertainment. The player assumes the role of a captain of a space ship and he or she explores a dynamically changing galaxy. During the game the player discovers new planets, gathers resources, trades, participates in battles and performs diplomacy.

Iron Harvest
Iron Harvest

Strategy canceled

An original strategy game with RPG elements, taking place in a unique dieselpunk universe of 1920+, created by a Polish concept artist Jakub Rozalski. The game portrays an alternative history of Europe at the turn of the 19th century, in which humanity used their knowledge and means to build powerful walking machines, used not only in battle but also e.g. in agriculture.

Party Hard
Party Hard

Strategy 26 April 2016

A brutal action game in retro style, developed as a commercial edition of a project for Global Game Jam. The title was created by an independent studio PinoklGames from Ukraine. During the game you assume the role of a man who is clearly dissatisfied with his neighbors disrupting the quiet night hours and decides to seek revenge against them. Instead of calling the cops, the protagonist joins one of the night parties in order to brutally murder every guest.

Zoo Tycoon: Ultimate Animal Collection
Zoo Tycoon: Ultimate Animal Collection

Strategy 31 October 2017

Zoo Tycoon: Ultimate Animal Collection is an economic strategy game developed by Blue Fang Games. The player runs their own zoo here and the game constitutes an improved edition of Zoo Tycoon (2013, created by Frontier Developments).

Starpoint Gemini Warlords
Starpoint Gemini Warlords

Strategy 09 February 2018

A spin-off to the space strategy series Starpoint Gemini, developed by creators from Little Green Man studio. The ideas for the game were based on players’ feedback gathered during Steam Early Stage. The action of Starpoint Gemini Warlords takes place in the same universe as the former titles of the series, and concentrates on rivalry between the ruling Empire and the resistance calling themselves the Gemini League. Gameplay is very similar to that in the title’s former parts.

Fire Commander
Fire Commander

Strategy September 2024

Project developed by Atomic Wolf and Pixel Crow studios. The player becomes the head of a firefighting team, whose task is to extinguish fires and rescue people. The game focuses on the development of the team and the skills of the characters.