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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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Badlands Crew
Badlands Crew

Strategy 2025

The third installment in a series of action-strategy-simulation games, originating from 2017. Badlands Crew has us control the Citadel - a mobile vehicular fortress - traversing the badlands, fighting marauders.

PC

Crossroads Inn 2
Crossroads Inn 2

Strategy 2025

The second installment in a series revolving around running a tavern. Crossroads Inn 2 has us building our own inn, preparing recipes, recruiting employees and shaping history through RPG-inspired quests.

PC

Persona 5 Tactica
Persona 5 Tactica

Strategy 17 November 2023

Persona 5 Tactica is a tactical spin-off of Persona 5. It once again stars the Phantom Thieves, visiting an entirely new world, where they help the local rebels fight tyrannical Legionnaires.

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Stellaris: Cosmic Storms
Stellaris: Cosmic Storms

Strategy 10 September 2024

An expansion for the popular 4X strategy from Paradox Interactive. Stellaris: Cosmic Storms introduces the titular storms which may appear in 8 different versions. They can influence the world and we can also try to use them to our advantage.

PC

SpellForce: Conquest of Eo - Weaver's Realms
SpellForce: Conquest of Eo - Weaver's Realms

Strategy 30 September 2024

The second expansion for the turn-based fantasy strategy with 4X and RPG elements. SpellForce: Conquest of Eo - Weaver's Realms offers procedurally generated maps, as well as 3 new scenarios, new types of spells (including global ones) and new dream-related items.

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EcoGnomix
EcoGnomix

Strategy 30 September 2024

EcoGnomix is an unusual strategy, combining city builders with roguelikes. Our first job is to build a gnome village on top of a system of caves. After that we must send expeditions deep underground, hoping to find resources and trying to avoid hostile creatures.

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Final Factory
Final Factory

Strategy 09 April 2024

A strategy simulation game in which our primary goal is to construct a giant space factory. Our tasks in Final Factory include gathering resources, building modules, exploring the galaxy and designing ships. Combat is optional and it's about defending against alien races.

PC

Revival: Recolonization
Revival: Recolonization

Strategy 11 April 2024

A 4X type strategy game, with action taking place on Earth thousands of years after the lost war with the machines. Revival: Recolonization forces us to reunite primitive tribes, teach them about the past technologies and then lead them to victory against the robots.

PC

Steel Division 2: Tribute to Normandy '44
Steel Division 2: Tribute to Normandy '44

Strategy 09 April 2024

An expansion for the World War 2 strategy game from 2019. Steel Division 2: Tribute to Normandy '44 introduces new content related to the 1944 Normandy campaign, including new divisions for both the Allies and Axis sides, as well as new combat units and heroes.

PC

Particle Fleet: Emergence
Particle Fleet: Emergence

Strategy 30 September 2016

An unusual real-time strategy game developed by independent studio Uncle Cracker. The action in the game is presented from a top-down perspective. What makes Particle Fleet: Emergence different from other titles is the fact that the enemies have a form of a mass created from hundreds of particles flooding the screen. Their actions are controlled by an advanced physics engine which ensures that the particles correctly envelope the encountered objects.

PC

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.

PCXONEPS4

Tavern Keeper
Tavern Keeper

Strategy 2025 (early access since 2025)

An economy strategy, in which the players are tasked with managing taverns located across a fantasy realm. You have to build inns, acquire supplies, prepare drinks and meals based on the best recipes, hire employees, tend to customers' needs and balance costs and income.

PC

Nobunaga's Ambition: Sphere of Influence - Ascension
Nobunaga's Ambition: Sphere of Influence - Ascension

Strategy 24 March 2016

A turn-based strategy game developed by Koei Tecmo. The action of the title takes place in Japan during the Sengoku era (years 1467-1573). Similarly as in the previous installments of the series, the main part of the game are the story campaigns in which the players can learn about the history of various actual people such as Yukimura Sanada, Masamune Date or Ieyasu Tokugawa. More than two thousand of playable characters appear in Nobunaga's Ambition: Sphere of Influence – Ascension.

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XCOM: Enemy Unknown Plus
XCOM: Enemy Unknown Plus

Strategy 22 March 2016

An extended version of the turn-based tactic strategy XCOM: Enemy Unknown developed by Firaxis Games, which was a restart of the cult series started by Microprose in 90s. The plot tells a story of the first conflict between humanity and an extraterrestrial civilization. You are in control of a head of the XCOM organization, whose aim is to fend off the invasion of aliens and figure out their technology.

PSV

March of the Living
March of the Living

Strategy 20 April 2016

A two-dimensional retro game that combines elements of real-time strategy, roguelike action game and survival. The title was developed by an independent developer known as Machine 22 and the team at Creaky Corpse (authors of the browser MMO game Dead Frontier). March of the Living employs the popular zombie apocalypse theme.

PC

Kingdom Wars 2: Battles
Kingdom Wars 2: Battles

Strategy 04 March 2016

Set in a fantasy setting, a real-time strategy being another installment in the series started in 2011 with a MMORTS game – Dawn of Fantasy (later re-imagined as a free-to-play game Kingdom Wars). The plot in Kingdom Wars 2: Battles takes us to the land plunged into the chaos of war between humans, elves, and orcs. With the advent of the undead, the fourth powerful race, the divided parties need to join their forces and together face the new, dreadful enemy.

PC

Dungeon Village
Dungeon Village

Strategy 02 March 2012

Dungeon Village is an economic strategy about managing a village located in a fantasy land visited by typical RPG characters. While playing, we have to develop the settlement in such a way that it attracts heroses from the area, who undertake dangerous missions for us.

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Heroes of Normandie
Heroes of Normandie

Strategy 01 October 2015

A tactical turn-based strategy game set during World War II; it was developed by Cat Rabbit studio, supported by the Slitherine company. Interestingly, the game is a virtual adaptation of a popular board game which came out in 2014. The game is set just after the D-Day, when the Allies landed in Normandy. Three playable armies are at the player's disposal - the Americans, the British and the Germans.

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Age of Empires: Castle Siege
Age of Empires: Castle Siege

Strategy 27 August 2014

Age of Empires: Castle Siege is a spin-off of the best-selling Age of Empires series. Castle Siege is a free-to-play game with optional microtransactions. The game was developed by Smoking Gun Interactive, creators of many mobile games and Kinect games for Xbox 360, under the watchful eye of Microsoft. Castle Siege is set in medieval times, and the players can choose one of the few historic factions to play as.

PCANDiOSWP

Sid Meier's Starships
Sid Meier's Starships

Strategy 12 March 2015

Another entry in the strategy game series created by the legendary developer Sid Meier. In a way it us a continuation to the Civilization franchise, especially Beyond Earth, to which it is connected with its story. What is different is that this time we leave our planet’s surface and focus on managing a fleet of vessels in space. We lead an expedition with a task to save a distant civilization from doom, which requires protecting certain planets and eliminating things that threaten them.

PCiOS

Vietnam '65
Vietnam '65

Strategy 05 March 2015

Developed by Johan Nagel in cooperation with Slitherine Strategies, Vietnam ’65 is an unusual turn-based strategy game set in the period of the Vietnam War. The action of the game takes place in 1965 in the Ia Drang Valley, located near the border with Cambodia, where the American government dispatched a powerful military support in order to prevent the unification of this part of the country under a single, communist flag.

PCiOS

Desert Fox: The Battle of El Alamein
Desert Fox: The Battle of El Alamein

Strategy 26 June 2014

The third part of the cycle of turn-based mobile strategies by Shenandoah studio, known under the common name of Crisis in Command. The action of the game takes us to the African front of World War II, where we can take part in the fights that took place in 1942 near the city of El Alamein.

iOS

Empire: Four Kingdoms
Empire: Four Kingdoms

Strategy 10 October 2012

Mobile adaptation of the popular browser strategy entitled Goodgame Empire from 2012. The game focuses on building cities and competing and/or forming alliances with other players. This is the work of Goodgame studio.

ANDiOSWWW

Hex Heroes
Hex Heroes

Strategy TBA

Hex Heroes is a real-time cooperative strategy game. One player takes on the role of Commander-in-Chief and gives orders to four other players. Thanks to efficient cooperation, the team develops the kingdom and gradually fortifies it. The aim of the game is to defend enemies from attacking hordes of enemies or to destroy their seats.

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