Strategy Video Games21
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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Dungeon Keeper (1997)
Strategy 26 June 1997
An innovative real-time strategy game set in a fantasy universe. Dungeon Keeper was created by Peter Molyneux’s Bullfrog Productions, the studio known for the Populous and Syndicate series. Unlike many dungeon crawlers popular in 1990s, Dungeon Keeper does not put you in the shoes of an adventurous hero, instead letting you play as a demonic lord of dungeons. Your main task is building an expansive net of dungeons and defending them from raiding heroes.
Universe at War: Earth Assault
Strategy 10 December 2007
Universe at War: Earth Assault is a real-time strategy title created by Petroglyph studio, the people responsible for Star Wars: Empire at War.
Star Wars: Galactic Battlegrounds
Strategy 10 November 2001
Star Wars: Galactic Battlegrounds is a universe-based real-time strategy (RTS), produced by Ensemble Studios' development team. The player takes control of one of the six civilizations participating in the Great War of Galaxy Control. The game features more than 300 different types of units, buildings and military installations, well known to Star Wars fans.
Soldiers of Anarchy
Strategy 25 October 2002
Soldiers of Anarchy is a real-time strategy (RTS), the action of which is set in a world destroyed by the nuclear apocalypse in the near future. The player is at the head of one of the few groups of people who managed to survive annihilation and by competing with the competing factions tries to build a new civilization. Developers from Silver Style studio have prepared a number of interesting scenarios for solo gameplay, as well as a fully functional, network multiplayer for up to 8 people.
Jagged Alliance 2
Strategy 23 July 1999
The second part of the cult series of turn-based tactical games by Sir-Tech studio. As the commander of a group of mercenaries, we try to liberate the Arulco state from the reign of the bad queen. Between missions we manage the base, train soldiers and accept orders. The combat system itself offers a lot of options and games that enhance the realism of skirmishes.
D.O.R.F. Real-Time Strategic Conflict
Strategy 2025
An RTS and a tribute of sorts to iconic real-time strategies from the 1990s. D.O.R.F. Real-Time Strategic Conflict is set in an alternate future, having us play as one of three factions during a world war.
Realpolitiks 3: Earth and Beyond
Strategy 22 October 2024
The third installment of the grand strategy series. Realpolitiks 3: Earth and Beyond provides us with the option to lead the country of our choosing, planning its development. This time we can expand beyond Earth and colonize other planets and moons thanks to a space program.
Viking City Builder
Strategy April 2025
An economic game with RTS elements, set in the times of viking raids on Europe. Viking City Builder allows the player to expand their settlement, raid other villages and explore surrounding lands in search of resources.
Master of Magic
Strategy 13 December 2022
Master of Magic is a remastered version of the classic strategy game from the 1990s, in which you take on the role of a powerful magician and try to defeat your competitors and take control of two different dimensions.
Era One
Strategy 09 December 2024 (early access since 09 December 2024)
A complex real-time strategy primarily about building our own space bases. In Era One we try to find a new home for humanity after exhausting Earth's resources. We design our own bases & ships, as well as take part in space battles with hostile forces.
Industrial Annihilation
Strategy December 2024 (early access since 31 December 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.
Bladestorm: Nightmare
Strategy 29 January 2015
An enhanced remake of the console strategy game titled Bladestorm: The Hundred Years’ War, initially released in 2007 on 7th generation consoles. The game, once again developed by Omega Force, takes the players to the period of the Hundred Years’ War that was waged in medieval Europe between England and France. The player gets to assume the role of a mercenary fighting for one of the aforementioned countries.
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.
Harpoon 3: Advanced Naval Warfare
Strategy 14 June 2006
The next installment of the legendary series of strategic games, which debuted on the electronic entertainment market in 1989. This is probably the most realistic simulation of warfare on land and sea ever created for civilians.
Codename: Panzers - Phase One
Strategy 14 June 2004
A real-time strategy with a strong focus on tactical elements as well as some elements known from the cRPG, embedded in the realities of World War II.
Battle Realms: Winter of the Wolf
Strategy 05 November 2002
A stand-alone addition to Battle Realms, telling the heroic struggle of the Wilk clan who wants to break out of captivity, introducing the player to the earlier history of the world of Battle Realms.
Fire Chief
Strategy 13 June 2003
Comprehensive simulator of work of the commander of the fire brigade. The player must take care of the training of his firefighting teams, the maintenance of the carts and equipment in good technical condition and the command in firefighting operations.
Wargame: AirLand Battle
Strategy 29 May 2013
The sequel to Wargame: Cold War, a real-time war strategy game released in 2012. Wargame: AirLand Battle takes the player to the peak period of the Cold War (1975-1985), allowing the player to take part in fictional military operations of NATO and Warsaw Pact forces in Northern Europe. Like the original, the game offers several variants of play in single-player and multiplayer modes. Players have over 750 types of combat units at their disposal, representing the military forces of 12 countries.
Imperium Galactica
Strategy 01 March 1997
A space strategy that combines the elements of RTS games and turn-based empire development. Initially, we are provided with a fleet of several ships and sovereignty over three colonies. We explore space, develop technologies, trade and negotiate with representatives of foreign races, all in order to ensure the dominant role of humanity.
Prison Architect
Strategy 06 October 2015
An economic real-time strategy game created by British indie developer Introversion Software. Prison Architect lets you play as a headmaster of a penal facility. Your duties include designing a high-security prison, managing its budged, and providing for the needs of inmates. The authors saw to it that each prisoner had his individual personality and corresponding criminal inclinations.
The Settlers 7: Paths to a Kingdom
Strategy 23 March 2010
The seventh installment in one of the most popular economy simulation strategy game series invariably developed by Blue Byte Software since 1993. The latest entry in the franchise combines well-proven gameplay mechanics with a number of completely new solutions. The story campaign offers a relatively large amount of freedom, allowing the players to choose their own path to success.
Emergency 2012
Strategy 29 October 2010
The next part of the catastrophic tactical strategy game, produced by Quadriga Games studio. Again, we play the role of the head of the rescue services, which are supposed to organize the place of each accident, and first of all to help the injured. This time the plot refers to global catastrophes that are the premises of the end of the world. We can control more units, graphics have improved, and solo gameplay is complemented by a multiplayer mode.
Z: Steel Soldiers
Strategy 08 June 2001
Z: Steel Soldiers is a real-time strategy by Bitmap Brothers. The action of the game was set in the distant future. Players stand on one side of the ongoing conflict between robotic clans, and their task is to conquer resource-rich territories. The game offers, among others, 30 missions in single player mode and the possibility of multi-player entertainment via the Internet or LAN.
Worms: Armageddon
Strategy 22 June 1999
Worms: Armageddon is an extended version of the cult turn-based strategy, Team 17 Software. The creators remained true to the original Worms gameplay, but added new fun modes, additional weapons and accessories for the title games. Along with the release of the game, WORMNET network service servers were also launched, allowing for multiplayer clashes via the Internet.