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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 VI: Gathering Storm
Sid Meier's Civilization VI: Gathering Storm

Strategy 14 February 2019

The second big expansion to Sid Meier's Civilization VI. The Gathering Storm add-on enriches the production with a number of aspects related to climate and geology. In addition, resources and topography or the opportunity to speak at the World Congress play an important role here. Despite that, there are new scenarios and a number of minor improvements and novelties.

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Democracy 4
Democracy 4

Strategy 13 January 2022

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.

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Age of Civilizations
Age of Civilizations

Strategy 23 September 2014

A turn-based strategy game, in which we lead a civilization of our choice to dominate the world. Age of Civilizations is about waging wars, conquering new provinces and defending existing territories, as well as forming alliances with other countries.

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SimCity BuildIt
SimCity BuildIt

Strategy 16 December 2014

A mobile free-to-play strategy game. It is a spin-off of the cult series of economic simulators developed by EA Maxis. Similarly to the full-fledged entries in the series, the player assumes the role of a mayor of a virtual city. Their task is to secure the expansion of the metropolis and the happiness of its inhabitants while also maintaining the budget. During the game the player is raising new buildings, creating power lines and collecting taxes.

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BOID
BOID

Strategy 08 July 2016

A peculiar real-time strategy focusing on multiplayer gameplay. In BOID, the players assume the roles of primitive organisms that need to develop their abilities through evolution in order to eliminate their rivals. There are eight classes at to players’ disposal, with strong and weak sides working in a “rock-paper-scissors” system. Among them, we can find units attacking their enemy with poison, exploding on contact with an enemy, or immobilizing and devouring their victims.

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Kingdom Rush Frontiers
Kingdom Rush Frontiers

Strategy 05 June 2013

The game provides a continuation to one of the most popular mobile tower defense strategies, which was created by Ironhide. Kingdom Rush Frontiers is based on the gameplay formula of its predecessor. The player's task here is to defend the kingdom against various fantasy creatures. In order to do that, the player builds different defensive structures on their path, sends military units to fight them, but also uses many different spells.

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Call of Duty: Heroes
Call of Duty: Heroes

Strategy 12 November 2014

A spin-off to the Call of Duty series. It is a free-to-play strategy game created mainly for mobile devices. As the title suggests, the game focuses on the characters featured mainly in the Modern Warfare and Black Ops subseries. Thus the player meets the old acquaintances, such as Captain Price, 'Soap' MacTavish or Mike Harper. In terms of the mechanics, the game was inspired by social strategies, such as Clash of Clans.

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The Witcher Battle Arena
The Witcher Battle Arena

Strategy 22 January 2015

An online battle game attempting to create a MOBA game in The Witcher universe. The title was developed by Fuero Games in cooperation with the team at CD Projekt RED. The gameplay focuses on short, dynamic battles of 3-member teams composed of characters known from Andrzej Sapkowski’s novels. Among them, we can find Geralt of Rivia, Iorweth, Zoltan Chivay, and Philippa Eilhart. Each character possesses a different set of skills and uses unique special items.

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The Hobbit: Kingdoms
The Hobbit: Kingdoms

Strategy 06 November 2012

Social strategy game MMO, set in the Tolkiensky Srodmiescie and based on the film trilogy Hobbit. The game focuses on building elves or dwarf cities and competing with other players and fighting with enemy goblins. It is the work of an experienced Kabam studio.

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D&D Lords of Waterdeep
D&D Lords of Waterdeep

Strategy 21 November 2013

Electronic adaptation of the popular board game Wizards of the Coast. The game is designed for up to 5 players, who play the role of title lords, competing for influence and power in Waterdeep - a city known for its Forgotten Realms universe.

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Drive on Moscow
Drive on Moscow

Strategy 21 November 2013

Drive on Moscow is a released on PlayStation 4 war strategy recreating the fighting on the Eastern Front of World War II. This is a production for demanding players looking for a realistic battle simulation and an exorbitant level of difficulty.

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Big Pharma
Big Pharma

Strategy 27 August 2015

An economic strategy game which is the first work from the Twice Circle studios. You become a director of a pharmaceutical company and try to “conquer” the market. You begin your career only with some rusty machines, capable of creating simple medicines to cure the most common afflictions. As your company grows, you are investing in better equipment and personnel. They allow you to discover new ingredients and revolutionary technologies which can be used to create groundbreaking medicines.

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Clash of Clans
Clash of Clans

Strategy 02 August 2012

An online fantasy strategy game, in which the players can build their own settlement and raise an army to conquer enemy villages and repel other players' attacks. In order to succeed, one has to erect defensive structures that protect his or her settlement after logging out. The game strongly emphasizes starting the titular clans in order to receive ally support.

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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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Compass Point: West
Compass Point: West

Strategy 25 March 2015

A western-themed mobile strategy game with card elements, and the first production by Finnish studio Next Games, founded by veteran developers. Compass Point: West is set in a small town somewhere in the Wild West, and your task is to help the sheriff protect the town and the locals. It is made more difficult by the fact that the area is terrorized by the henchmen of an oil tycoon called Oliver Driller, who wants to make the locals' life harder and to gain access to oil deposits.

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Battle of the Bulge
Battle of the Bulge

Strategy 13 December 2013

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.

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The Walking Dead: No Man's Land
The Walking Dead: No Man's Land

Strategy 29 August 2015

A turn-based strategy game for mobile devices, based on the popular TV series by AMC Network. The Walking Dead: No Man's Land takes us to a post-apocalyptic world overrun by the living dead, while the production’s plot is strictly connected to the TV series. Gameplay-wise, it is a classic turn-based strategy game. While playing, we command a small group of humans who fight hordes of hungry zombies.

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Life in Bunker
Life in Bunker

Strategy 25 February 2016

A post-apocalyptic economic strategy in which the player is tasked with managing a small society living in a fallout shelter. The world in Life in Bunker is procedurally generated and player has access to four underground floors. Thanks to that, as the game progress, the bunker can be expanded not only horizontally, but vertically as well. The people living inside the facility represent one of six professions and have individual character traits.

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Godus Wars
Godus Wars

Strategy 03 February 2016

An improved version of Godus – the spiritual successor of the Populous series which was a real-time strategy in which the player could assume the role of a god. The game was created by 22 Cans, a studio founded by Peter Molyneux, the creator of such series as Dungeon Keeper, Black & White and Fable. In Godus Wars player assumes the role of one of four playable gods who use their powers and abilities to secure welfare and safety of their followers.

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Populous II: Trials of the Olympian Gods
Populous II: Trials of the Olympian Gods

Strategy 01 September 1991

Continuation of Peter Molyneux's original strategy game, in which, playing the role of a deity, we lead a group of our subjects against the followers of another god. Compared to its predecessor, the game was set in the realities of Greek mythology, offering improved visual setting, nearly 4 times more divine powers and as many as 1000 different maps.

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Star Wars: Commander
Star Wars: Commander

Strategy 23 August 2014

Set in Star Wars, this mobile strategy game uses the mechanics of the popular Clash of Clans. During the game we support the Empire or the Rebels, and the game focuses on expanding the base, conducting research on technologies and training soldiers and sending them to the battle.

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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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Age of Mythology: Tale of the Dragon
Age of Mythology: Tale of the Dragon

Strategy 28 January 2016

A DLC, created by Skybox Labs in cooperation with Forgotten Empires studios, to Age of Mythology: Extended Edition – a remastered version of the classic RTS game from Ensemble Studios. The expansion, named Tale of the Dragon, doesn’t change much in basic game mechanics, which remain the quintessence of real-time strategy with a complex economic aspect.

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Warhammer 40,000: Deathwatch - Enhanced Edition
Warhammer 40,000: Deathwatch - Enhanced Edition

Strategy 16 July 2015

A turn-based strategy game set in a science-fiction world and based on a 2010 RPG set in the universe of the popular battle system created by Games Workshop. Warhammer 40,000: Deathwatch - Enhanced Edition was created by Rodeo Games - a studio popular for Warhammer Quest and the Hunters series (similar in terms of genre).

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