Strategy Video Games25
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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The Settlers II: 10th Anniversary - The Vikings
Strategy 22 February 2007
The Settlers II: 10th Anniversary - The Vikings is the first official expansion for the anniversary edition of The Settlers II. As its title suggests, the expansion developed by Blue Byte Software and Funatics Development allows the player to play as the Vikings. Our new heroes were attacked by the cunning Pirates of the Wolf who damaged the World Portal. As a result, the Portal exploded and created a gigantic vortex of energy that took the pirates and our Vikings to an unknown land.
Cossacks: The Art of War
Strategy 21 February 2002
The first official expansion for Cossacks: European Wars, a real-time strategy by GSC Game World that recreates the reality of the 17th and 18th century. The Art of War expands mainly the single player content but it isn’t devoid of some changes in multiplayer as well. The biggest novelties include two new playable nations: Bavarians and Danes.
Conan Unconquered
Strategy 29 May 2019
Conan Unconquered is a RTS with tower defense elements, set in a world known from Robert E. Howard's short stories. The player's task is to repel the attacks of the wild hordes, which requires building fortresses, defensive structures and traps, as well as recruiting and commanding the army.
Mech Wars
Strategy TBA
An action MOBA game developed by the Turkish developer Han Studios. The story is set in a post nuclear world where there is an ongoing fight for resources and forcing ideologies on others. Mech Wars has three factions that are competing with each other: the Alliance that occupies the biggest cities, the Resistance that lives in the deserts and the mysterious Unknown that occupies the most polluted, forbidden areas.
Terra Invicta
Strategy 26 September 2022
Terra Invicta is an extended strategy game from the creators of the popular modifications to the XCOM series. We face an alien invasion crisis on Earth and manipulate states to repel or welcome the aliens.
Kriegsfront Tactics
Strategy 2025
A tactical turn-based strategy with roguelike elements. In Kriegsfront Tactics we find ourselves in an alternate version of the 1970s and, as the commander of a squad of mechs, we take part in a fictional conflict in Southeast Asia.
Star Wars (Strategy Game)
Strategy TBA
Strategy game set in Star Wars universe based on movies created by George Lucas. It was developed by newly created Bit Reactor studio.
Republic of Pirates
Strategy 19 June 2024
A Polish RTS set during the golden age of piracy, in the Caribbean. Republic of Pirates combines real-time naval combat with city building and diplomacy.
KeeperRL
Strategy 29 February 2024
A strategy game with RPG and roguelike elements inspired by Dwarf Fortress and Dungeon Keeper. KeeperRL has us creating dungeons, conquering the surface world and even traversing dungeons of other players as an adventurer.
Hearts of Iron IV: Arms Against Tyranny
Strategy 10 October 2023
The eighth major expansion to the strategy game Hearts of Iron IV. Hearts of Iron IV: Arms Against Tyranny focuses on three Northern European countries - Finland, Norway, Denmark and Sweden - trying to survive World War II.
Unity of Command II: Berlin
Strategy 24 October 2024
The ninth add-on for the World War II turn-based strategy from 2019. Unity of Command II: Berlin features 25 scenarios about the activities of the Red Army in 1944-1945, as well as 7 additional missions about Germany's last offensive in Hungary and Romania.
Falling Frontier
Strategy 2025
A space RTS taking a more realistic approach to space warfare and expansion. Developed by the single-person team at Stutter Fox Studios, the game takes an unusual approach to resources and logistics, which impacts on gameplay as a whole.
Endzone: A World Apart - Survivor Edition
Strategy 18 March 2021
Economic strategy from the German studio Gentlymad. We take on the role of the leader of a group of survivors of a nuclear disaster who, after 150 years, leave underground shelters and go to the surface. Our task is to expand the base and take care of the needs of its inhabitants, paying attention to radiation and rapidly changing weather conditions.
Kingdom: Two Crowns
Strategy 11 December 2018
Another incarnation of a minimalistic real-time strategy with RPG elements, developed by an independent studio called noio. Like in the original Kingdom for PC Windows and mobile devices, in Kingdom: Two Crowns, the player assumes the role of a king tasked with taking care of his loyal subjects and providing for them. Unlike the original release, in Kingdom: Two Crowns the player can enjoy both single player and cooperative game modes.
Heroes of Annihilated Empires
Strategy 06 October 2006
Heroes of Annihilated Empires" is a strategy game by the world-famous Ukrainian studio GSC Game World (e.g. "Heroes of Annihilated Empires"): "S.T.A.L.L.K.E.R.: Shadow of Chernobyl', series 'Cossacks', 'Codename: Outbreak').
Commander in Chief: Geo-Political Simulator 2009
Strategy 22 July 2008
An extensive political simulator, in which we make a number of complicated decisions. The game is divided into three game modes. In the first of these, we must remain in power for as long as possible. The second one, i.e. scenarios, presents specific situations. Wargame, the last mode, is designed for multiplayer matches and is a real-time strategy.
XCOM: Enemy Within
Strategy 12 November 2013
First huge add-on to the tactical strategy game, XCOM: Enemy Unknown, released in 2012. Created by the developer team at Firaxis Games, the expansion introduces many new features to basic game. One of the most important among them is a new resource – meld, a type of microscopic, robotic organisms that can modify human genotype. This allows humans to improve their body and even integrate mechanical parts into themselves.
Emergency 2014
Strategy 15 November 2013
Emergency 2014 is a package in which we receive the content of Emergency 2012 and Emergency 2013 games, as well as a new package of missions, allowing us to take part in rescue operations in areas affected by devastating meteorite rains. We also receive several new cleaning units, including a fire helicopter and a horse fire brigade.
Endless Space
Strategy 04 July 2012
A science-fiction turn-based 4X strategy game and a debut of Amplitude, a studio created by former employees of EA and Ubisoft. The game takes place in the distant future, in a galaxy inhabited by 8 rivaling civilizations. The player assumes the role of one of them and is tasked with leading his faction to domination over the others. The gameplay focuses on exploration of a randomly generated galaxy, developing economy, technology and diplomacy.
Combat Mission: Red Thunder
Strategy 04 April 2014
Red Thunder is the next installment of the award-winning series of realistic strategy games called Combat Mission. Studio Battlefront.com once again takes us into the realities of World War II, but this time it allows us to take part in Operation Bagration, the events of 1944, in which the Red Army launched an offensive to the West, breaking the Wehrmacht's pressure.
Cities in Motion
Strategy 22 February 2011
An economic and strategic game in which we develop a public transport network. The player's tasks include planning new lines, scheduling and buying new rolling stock. The creators prepared 30 different means of transport and four urban agglomerations to choose from (Vienna, Helsinki, Berlin, Amsterdam). The game was divided into a campaign and a free mode.
Disciples II: Dark Prophecy
Strategy 28 January 2002
A turn-based strategy embedded in the reality of fantasy, which is a direct continuation of Disciples: Sacred Lands. We enter a magical world reminiscent of the Middle Ages, where four races fight for vast territories. Compared to the previous part, graphics, user interface and artificial intelligence of opponents have been improved. The game has a multiplayer mode for up to four players.
Medieval: Total War
Strategy 21 August 2002
A continuation of the popular strategy game, released by Creative Assembly in 2000. Medieval: Total War brings us from the Far East to a more familiar setting of medieval Europe, where we need to take control of one of the twelve most powerful countries of that time. Similarly to its predecessor, the game connects military elements with trade, diplomacy and resource management.
X-COM: Terror from the Deep
Strategy 27 October 1995
A continuation of UFO: Enemy Unknown, a cult-classic science-fiction turn-based game from 1994, created by Microprose. The action of X-COM: Terror from the Deep takes place 40 years after the events known from its predecessor, in which the titular organization managed to defeat the alien invaders. As it turns out, some of the shot down alien vessels had fallen into the oceans, where the alien remnants created underwater bases, deciding to commence another invasion from the ocean depths.