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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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Sid Meier's Civilization II: Multiplayer Gold Edition
Sid Meier's Civilization II: Multiplayer Gold Edition

Strategy 30 April 1998

A special edition of Sid Meier's Civilization II. This version of the game came with a highly-anticipated multiplayer mode. In Multiplayer Gold Edition gameplay remains the same - we still lead a chosen civilization over the centuries to world domination by military or economical conquest.

PC

Perimeter
Perimeter

Strategy 21 May 2004

Perimeter is a three-dimensional real-time strategy by the Russian studio K-D LAB. The plot of the game is set in the distant future.

PC

Port Royale
Port Royale

Strategy 14 June 2002

A strategy that takes players to the Caribbean until the peak of piracy, i.e. from the 16th to the 17th century. It combines the qualities of Patrician II and the former hit Pirates, with a focus on adventure, sea battles and combat.

PC

The Settlers: Heritage of Kings - Legends
The Settlers: Heritage of Kings - Legends

Strategy 01 September 2005

The second official extension to the fifth installment of The Settlers series. It gives the fans of the cycle four new campaigns consisting of a total of 17 missions. Each of them has its own story connected with the heroses of the world of settlers.

PC

Blitzkrieg: Burning Horizon
Blitzkrieg: Burning Horizon

Strategy 06 April 2004

Blitzkrieg: The Fire Horizon is a stand-alone addition to Blitzkrieg's real-time strategy (RTS) produced by Nival Interactive development studio. Enlargement includes a new campaign in which players have the opportunity to become the commander of German troops subordinate to Field Marshal Erwin Rommel and take part in World War II battles in Sicily, Normandy and Ardennes, among others.

PC

Seven Kingdoms: Conquest
Seven Kingdoms: Conquest

Strategy 14 March 2008

Seven Kingdoms: Conquest is the third installment of the real-time strategy (RTS) cycle developed by Enlight Software in collaboration with Infinite Interactive. The plot of the game depicts a 6,000 year conflict between people and demons. The player decides for himself which race he will lead to victory. Compared to previous editions of the series, the creators decided to reduce the economic aspect in favour of a more spectacular and exciting fight.

PC

Hidden Stroke APRM
Hidden Stroke APRM

Strategy 23 May 2003

Hidden Stroke APRM is an unofficial extension of the 2002 Sudden Strike 2 real-time strategy. Players once again move to the fronts of World War II.

PC

Coffee Tycoon
Coffee Tycoon

Strategy 30 March 2005

Coffee Tycoon is a strategy and economic game prepared by Anarchy Enterprises development team (creators of National Lampoon's University Tycoon, Moon Tycoon and Deep Sea Tycoon).

PC

Civil War: The Battle of Bull Run - Take Command 1861
Civil War: The Battle of Bull Run - Take Command 1861

Strategy 11 January 2005

Take Command 1861: The Civil War is a real-time strategy that addresses the theme of the Civil War. Traditionally, the player will be at the head of one of the conflicting parties and, by breaking through a set of campaigned missions, will try to settle them to their advantage.

PC

Seven Kingdoms: Ancient Adversaries
Seven Kingdoms: Ancient Adversaries

Strategy 20 December 1997

A long time ago, at a time when people lived next to gods and monsters, seven kingdoms competed with each other to rule the world. Build your empire and conquer other kingdoms.

PC

State of War
State of War

Strategy 03 January 2001

Become Commander-in-Chief of the greatest military forces in history and defeat a dangerous sect of Beho-Sunns fanatics that threatens all people on Earth.

PC

Wildlife Park 2
Wildlife Park 2

Strategy 12 May 2006

Vegetation simulator of a wildlife enclave. The program instills a sincere love for animals and plants to potential players and then gives them a certain amount of cash to build and maintain their own zoo.

PC

The Guild 2
The Guild 2

Strategy 15 September 2006

An original hybrid of an RPG and a real time strategy game developed by 4Head Studio. The player enters the world of 14th century Europe - a world full of intrigue, conflicts, and wars. Our goal is to amass a fortune, a goal which can be accomplished in many different ways. Even if we begin the game as an ordinary citizen, we can quickly develop in the chosen trade, be it trading, craftsmanship, or even theft.

PC

Trailer Park Tycoon
Trailer Park Tycoon

Strategy 13 February 2003

A strategy and economic game that allows the user to play the role of the administrator of a typical American "grounded" caravan housing estate.

PC

Maelstrom (2007)
Maelstrom (2007)

Strategy 09 February 2007

Maelstrom is another real-time strategy game developed in the K-D software studio under the watchful eye of Codemasters. The first joint project of both entities was RTS entitled Perimeter.

PC

Sid Meier's Civilization III
Sid Meier's Civilization III

Strategy 31 October 2001

The third full-fledged installment of the popular series of turn-based strategy games. The Firaxis Games studio, founded by Sid Meier after leaving Microprose, is responsible for its creation. As in the previous iterations of the cycle, in Civilization III we take the wheel as the leader of a selected civilization, and our task is to guide it through the subsequent eras of development, from 4000 BC to the present day. Our duties include e.g.

PC

Platoon: The 1st Airborne Cavalry Division in Vietnam
Platoon: The 1st Airborne Cavalry Division in Vietnam

Strategy 20 November 2002

Platoon: The 1st Airborne Cavalry Division in Vietnam is a tactical real-time strategy produced by Digital Reality. The player takes on the role of a soldier of the title unit of the United States army and commands small troops in various military operations. Success in the performance of particular tasks depends on the ability to use the strengths of your own soldiers and the weaknesses of the opponents.

PC

King Arthur
King Arthur

Strategy 24 November 2009

Combination of turn-based strategy with RTS, in which we are given the opportunity to play the legendary title ruler of the British and rewrite his story. The game was divided into two planes. The empire is managed on a turn-based map of the British Isles, and huge battles involving thousands of units are fought in real time.

PC

East India Company
East India Company

Strategy 28 July 2009

Developed by the Finnish studio Nitro Games, the turn-based strategy game combines an extensive economic layer with elements of typical naval strategies. The action of the title takes place in the 18th century and the players become the leader of one of eight nations to lead it to domination on the sea routes of Europe, Africa and South-East Asia. The gameplay itself is two-track.

PC

SpellForce: Shadow of the Phoenix
SpellForce: Shadow of the Phoenix

Strategy 12 November 2004

The second official expansion for the well-received SpellForce: The Order of Dawn. After the events of the first expansion, The Breath of Winter, Shadow of the Phoenix introduces a new threat: a mysterious necromancer. He succeeds in enslaving one of the gods and use his power to bring thirteen mages back from the dead — the very ones, who once almost destroyed the world in an apocalyptic disaster.

PC

Ski Resort Tycoon II
Ski Resort Tycoon II

Strategy 09 October 2001

Ski Resort Tycoon II is a continuation of the economic strategy published in 2000. As in the original, the player plays the role of the director of the ski resort, and his duties include ensuring proper living conditions for skiers, mapping the ski slopes and managing the administrative matters of the resort. The game was produced by Cat Daddy Games studio.

PC

Primitive Wars
Primitive Wars

Strategy 30 November 2001

Primitive Wars: Jurassic Era is a real-time strategy (RTS) produced by the South Korean developer studio Wizard Soft. The action of the game is set on a fantastic island inhabited by elves, demons, people and reptiles, who are waging fierce wars for every patch of land.

PC

Panzer Elite
Panzer Elite

Strategy 30 November 2001

Panzer Elite is an armoured vehicle simulator from the Second World War. Players have the opportunity to take on the role of tank commander and take part in several historic military operations in North Africa, Sicily and Normandy. Apart from the campaign mode, developers from the Wings Simulations studio have prepared several optional gameplay variants, including the survival - Instant Action.

PC

Advance Wars: Days of Ruin
Advance Wars: Days of Ruin

Strategy 01 January 2008

The next installment of the popular series of strategic turn-based games. We command armies of different types of units, trying to take control of the world devastated by the catastrophe.

NDS