Strategy Video Games33
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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Codename: Panzers - Phase Two
7.8 Game Score
Continuation of the popular RTS set in the realities of World War II. As in the previous section, the emphasis is on the tactical side of the clashes. The game allows you to take part in the biggest battles in Africa and participate in the operation "Husky", i.e. the landing of the Allies in Sicily and the subsequent march towards Rome.
Close Combat IV: Battle of the Bulge
7.8 Game Score
Continuation of the legendary World War II strategy game series from Atomic, also known to strategy lovers from the World at War and V for Victory series.
Close Combat III: The Russian Front
7.8 Game Score
Another part of a very good strategy game set in the realities of World War II. This time the player has the opportunity to stand up for one of the parties involved in activities on the eastern front.
Worms 2: Armageddon
7.8 Game Score
Special edition of the cult arcade-strategy series by Team 17, a compilation of two older instalments of the series: Worms 2 and Worms Armageddon, released in 1997-1999. The game, called Worms 2: Armageddon, was originally released on consoles, and then, in a slightly expanded version as Worms: Reloaded, it was also ported to popular PCs. After a moderate reception of the three-dimensional installments of the series, the developers decided to return to the classic 2.
World in Conflict: Soviet Assault
7.8 Game Score
World in Conflict: Soviet Assault is an addition to the 2007 World in Conflict real-time strategy. Enlargement makes it possible to look at fictitious events from the Cold War period from the other side. Developers from Massive Entertainment studio have prepared a campaign in which the player plays as a Soviet soldier. Plugin also introduces some new units and maps to multiplayer game.
Frankie Dettori Racing
7.8 Game Score
Frankie Dettori Racing is a game about equestrianism, named after one of the most popular and best jockeys in the world, Frankie Dettori.
Cultures: The Revenge of the Rain God
7.8 Game Score
Add-on to Cultures: Discovery of Vinland, expanding the game with a new campaign, seven single player missions and multiple multiplayer maps.
The Settlers IV: The New World
7.8 Game Score
The Settlers IV: The New World is the third addition to the popular real-time strategy by Blue Byte Software. The extension introduces four new campaigns related to the discovery of America, a new nation, the Maya, as well as a series of maps dedicated to solo and multiplayer gameplay.
Space Rangers
7.8 Game Score
A combination of a classic space simulator (space-sima) with a strategy game. The whole thing resembles such titles as "Frontier", "Homeworld" or "X2". The basic element distinguishing "Space Rangers" from games with similar themes is the continuity of events.
Star Control II
7.8 Game Score
The game is considered to be one of the most innovative games in the history of the computer industry. SC2 is a combination of adventure strategy with elements of arcade game, with action taking place in space.
Close Combat
7.8 Game Score
Award-winning real-time strategy game about the landing of Allied troops in 1944 on one of Normandy beaches - Omaha beach. Take on the role of commander of one of the warring parties and bravely perform your duties.
Codename: Panzers - Phase One
7.8 Game Score
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.
Immortal Cities: Children of the Nile
7.8 Game Score
Economic strategy (so-called "city-building game") realized by Tilted Mill Entertainment studio, founded by people who once constituted the core of Impressions Games team known for such games as Caesar, Pharaoh and Zeus: Master of Olympus.
Empires: Dawn of the Modern World
7.8 Game Score
Empires: Dawn of the Modern World is a real-time strategy (RTS), produced by Stainless Steel development studio. The action of the game allows players to take control of one nation and guide its development over a thousand years - from the Middle Ages to the present day. The creators have prepared several variants of the game, including dynamic - for fans of open combat and static - for supporters of gradual, economic development of virtual empires.
Jones in the Fast Lane
7.8 Game Score
An interesting strategy game that allows us to participate in the so-called "rat race". In short, it's all about achieving success in four areas of life (career, money, education, happiness) in the shortest possible time and thus crushing the competition.
Star Wars: Force Commander
7.8 Game Score
Star Wars: Force Commander is a real-time strategy produced by LucasArts. The action of the game is set in a cosmic universe, well known to fans of Star Wars. Players have the opportunity to command Empire troops or rebels in 24 solo campaign missions and 35 multiplayer missions.
Shogun: Total War - The Mongol Invasion
7.8 Game Score
An official expansion to Shogun: Total War, a game developed by Creative Assembly in 2000. The expansion pack called The Mongol Invasion takes us about 300 years before the action from the base title – this is the 13th century and the Land of the Rising Sun faces a Mongol-Korean invasion led by the legendary ruler Kublai Khan. The expansion introduces three new campaigns in which you can play as either Japanese or Mongols.
UFO: Aftershock
7.8 Game Score
A continuation of UFO: Aftermath from 2003, a game based on the mechanics of the cult-classic 90’s game from Microprose. The plot of the game takes place in 2054 – 50 years after the catastrophe that changed the Earth’s surface into an inhospitable area. When a conflict between the decimated society and the corrupted authorities has led to the destruction of the last safe colony, the humanity has been forced to return to the ravaged Earth, and re-take it piece by piece from Alien hands.
Railroad Tycoon Deluxe
7.8 Game Score
Simultaneously with Pirates! Gold, MicroProse decided to develop a new version of another classic hit from the early nineties, Railroad Tycoon Deluxe. This time, however, it was not decided to make such radical changes in the graphic design, offering instead a few improvements in terms of proper gameplay.
Zoo Tycoon (2001)
7.8 Game Score
Tycoon Zoo is an economic strategy developed by Blue Fang Games studio, allowing players to play the role of the manager of the zoo. The duties of a virtual zoo director include taking care of animals, hiring employees, taking care of financial matters and designing and supervising investments. The aim of the game is to create a perfect zoo to which crowds of visitors will be attracted.
Pikmin 3
7.8 Game Score
The third part of the popular series of games with miniature creatures called Pikminas. The title was created for the WiiU console. Captain Olimar, known from the first two installments of the cycle, was missing, and he was replaced by four new heroes.
Decisive Campaigns: Case Blue
7.8 Game Score
Decisive Campaigns: Case Blue is the second installment of a series of turn-based strategies in the realities of World War II, initiated in 2010 with Decisive Campaigns: The Blitzkrieg from Warsaw to Paris. Developers from VR Designs studio have prepared 4 campaigns for players, showing the struggle on the eastern front in 1942.
Galactic Civilizations III
7.8 Game Score
The third installment in the popular space 4X strategy game series which is the flagship franchise of Stardock Systems, previously known mainly for developing utility software. The action takes place several years after the events presented in the expansion to the game’s predecessor. Thanks to this, we can make use of all the previously featured races, factions, and technologies.
Men of War: Assault Squad 2
7.8 Game Score
An official sequel to a standalone expansion to the popular Men of War series, launched in 2007 by Best Way studio – previously known for such titles as Faces of War or Soldiers: Heroes of World War II. The game lets you pick one of five available nations that were taking part in World War II and lead them to battle on the front lines of Europe, North Africa, and Far East.