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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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AGEOD’s American Civil War: The Blue and the Gray
AGEOD’s American Civil War: The Blue and the Gray

7.7 Game Score

AGEOD's American Civil War is a turn-based strategy, presenting military operations from the civil war period, which was a small place in the United States in the years 1861-1865.

PC

Sword of the Stars: Born of Blood
Sword of the Stars: Born of Blood

7.7 Game Score

Appendix to the strategy implemented in the 4X convention (Xplore, Xpand, Xploit, Xterminate) Sword of the Stars. Kerberos Productions programmers approached the issue comprehensively and enriched the universe known from the basic version, in almost every aspect.

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Beauty Factory
Beauty Factory

7.7 Game Score

Beauty Factory is a position created primarily for female PC owners. The game belongs to the group of economic strategies that allow to set up a company and gain monopoly in a given sphere of business. This time the developers decided to enter the world of cosmetics.

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Imperium Romanum
Imperium Romanum

7.7 Game Score

The Roman Empire is a strategy that allows the player to play the role of governor of the Roman province in antiquity and bring it to its greatest possible heyday. The authors, Haemimont Games studio, have worked hard to ensure that the title reflects historical realities as carefully as possible.

PC

SpellForce 2: Faith in Destiny
SpellForce 2: Faith in Destiny

7.7 Game Score

Spellforce 2: Faith in Destiny is the second expansion to the 2006 Spellforce 2, the second installment in the popular series of RTS/RPG games. The expansion was developed by Trine Games, which is also behind expansions to Gothic 3 and The Guild 2. Contrary to the previous add-on, Faith in Destiny is a stand-alone product. The action of this expansion’s campaign happens four years after the events known from Dragon Storm.

PC

Grey Goo
Grey Goo

7.7 Game Score

A classic science-fiction real-time strategy game inspired by the golden age of RTS and titles from the 90s. It was developed by Petroglyph Games, a studio established by the creators of the cult Command & Conquer series, as well as Star Wars: Empire at War, among other titles. The story takes place in the distant future on one of the human colonies called Ecosystem Nine.

PC

Supreme Ruler Ultimate
Supreme Ruler Ultimate

7.7 Game Score

Special cross-edition of the popular strategy series, created by the Battlegoat studio on the basis of their own production from 1982. The game combines four previously released instalments of the series, the action of which stretches from the late 1930s to the near future. During the game, we take control over a chosen nation and our goal is to lead it to world domination, taking care of such aspects of the state's functioning as government, diplomacy, economics, trade, espionage and weaponry.

PC

SimHealth
SimHealth

7.7 Game Score

Another "sim" in Maxis' output is a voice in the discussion on a national health care system that broke out in the United States under President Clinton's administration. The player's goal is to create an efficient and sustainable health care system.

PC

Majesty Gold HD Edition
Majesty Gold HD Edition

7.7 Game Score

A modernised edition of the real-time strategy from 2000, in which we were able to play the role of the ruler of the kingdom of fantasy. In relation to the original, apart from the conquered resolution, we get two completely new tasks, supplementing the basic game and the official add-on. A number of minor fixes and improvements in the mechanics of the game have not been forgotten either.

PC

Crusader Kings II: Sword of Islam
Crusader Kings II: Sword of Islam

7.7 Game Score

The first expansion to Crusader Kings II, a grand strategy game by Paradox Interactive. The add-on, similarly to the vanilla game, consists of many mechanics which were adopted from the Europa Universalis series. Crusader Kings II: Sword of Islam allows the players to take command of Muslim nations and lead them to victory in times of crusades. The expansion lets us assume the role of a Muslim ruler that led the Ottoman Empire and the Mamelukes.

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Worms: Revolution
Worms: Revolution

7.7 Game Score

Another installment in a series of popular arcade-strategy games. Revolution references the older titles in the series, which was initiated by Team 17 back in 1995. Similar to the previous installments, the combat is turn-based and the player's goal is to exterminate the opposing team with a massive number of sophisticated, and sometimes silly, weapons and gadgets. Despite relying on a classic formula, the creators introduced several new features to the game.

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Starship Troopers: Terran Ascendancy
Starship Troopers: Terran Ascendancy

7.7 Game Score

Starship Troopers: Terran Ascendancy is a real-time strategy developed by Blue Tongue Software. The plot of the game is based on the threads of Robert A. Heinley's novel. The player directs the actions of the title space soldiers who are sent to the mother planet of the Arachnids to destroy the aliens that threaten the Earth. The creators envisaged 20 missions to be carried out using various types of weapons.

PC

Wargames: Defcon 1
Wargames: Defcon 1

7.7 Game Score

Wargames: Defcon 1 is a real-time strategy (RTS) based on the famous film "War Games" directed by John Badham. The plot is set in the near future and shows the conflict between people and machines. Developers from Interactive studio have prepared a total of 30 missions to complete. The game is the first RTS that uses a 3D graphics engine.

PC

Total Annihilation: Kingdoms
Total Annihilation: Kingdoms

7.7 Game Score

Total Annihilation: Kingdoms is a real-time strategy created by developers from the Cavedog Entertainment studio. The action of the game is set in the fantastic land of Darien, where the war between four factions takes place. The player directs the actions of one side of the conflict, trying to defeat the opponents. The creators predicted 48 different missions in solo fun mode and the possibility of struggling with live opponents in multiplayer online games.

PC

East Front II
East Front II

7.7 Game Score

Another part of the turn-based strategy game about World War II, by TalonSoft Inc. The game includes the eastern fronts of the title in 1941-1945. The game has improved graphics and interface, as well as improved multiplayer mode for 16 players.

PC

Sid Meier's Civilization II: Fantastic Worlds
Sid Meier's Civilization II: Fantastic Worlds

7.7 Game Score

The second official expansion pack to Sid Meier’s Civilization II. With the second expansion, the developers at Microprose have created a dozen or so scenarios set in fantasy and science fiction universes. Sid Meier's Civilization II: Fantastic Worlds adds nineteen missions set in the worlds of mythology (Midgard, Atlantis), literature (e.g. from the novels of Jules Verne), and other Microprose franchises (Master of Magic, Master of Orion, X-COM).

PC

Small Soldiers: Squad Commander
Small Soldiers: Squad Commander

7.7 Game Score

Small Soldiers: Squad Commander is a combination of real-time strategy and action based on an animated film called Small Soldiers.

PC

Praetorians
Praetorians

7.7 Game Score

Praetorians is a tactical real-time strategy (RTS) prepared by the Pyro Studios development team specializing in this genre. The action of the game was set in Antiquity, and the player directs the actions of one of the three available nations - Romans, Gauls or Egyptians, trying to wisely manage military resources and use the skills of individual units and the combat equipment acquired during the game.

PC

Rollercoaster Tycoon II: Time Twister
Rollercoaster Tycoon II: Time Twister

7.7 Game Score

The second official addition to RollerCoaster Tycoon 2. It expands the basic version of the game by the possibility of creating an amusement park in a style referring to different historical eras; from the prehistoric and mythological era, through the Middle Ages, to the Rock & Roll era (1950s) and the future.

PC

Dragonfarm
Dragonfarm

7.7 Game Score

An interesting combination of strategic elements (construction of different buildings), simulation elements (trade) and rules governing Pokémony. The player moves to the land of fantasy - Alterica, where he becomes a dragon breeder.

PC

Konung: Legends of the North
Konung: Legends of the North

7.7 Game Score

Konung: The Legend of the North is 1C Company's real-time strategy (RTS) with cRPG elements, set in a fantastic world modelled on early medieval Scandinavia. The player directs the actions of the hero, who wants to conquer an artifact guarded by dragons, giving power over all mortals.

PC

Combat Mission: Beyond Overlord
Combat Mission: Beyond Overlord

7.7 Game Score

Combat Mission: Beyond Overlord is a turn-based strategy in the realities of World War II, created by Battlefront.com's development team. The creators with great care to reconstruct the historical realities of the western front - from the landing in Normandy to the capitulation of the Third Reich. Players have the opportunity to command units on a tactical level, playing scenarios based on authentic military operations from that period.

PC

The Urbz: Sims in the City
The Urbz: Sims in the City

7.7 Game Score

The Urbz: Sims in the City is a so-called "urban" variety of popular Sims. Instead of cosy single-family houses and a peaceful existence on the outskirts, players direct their charges here, who lead a virtual life in a huge city.

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Worms: Open Warfare
Worms: Open Warfare

7.7 Game Score

In this work, Team17 in the UK decided to return to the deep past of the Worms cycle because they abandoned an entirely three-dimensional environment (including Worms 4: Mayhem) and once again served players a flat comic book like Worms: Armageddon.

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