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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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Full Spectrum Warrior: Ten Hammers
Full Spectrum Warrior: Ten Hammers

7.6 Game Score

Full Spectrum Warrior: This Hammers is a continuation of the famous tactical action game created by the team responsible for Star Wars: Battlefront and Battlezone. Again, we control a well-trained unit of brave American soldiers, armed with authentic weapons and behaving extremely realistically.

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Cossacks: European Wars
Cossacks: European Wars

7.6 Game Score

A real-time strategy game by GSC Game World. Cossacks: European Wars is a title set between 16th and 18th century, when such countries as England, France, Spain, Portugal, Saxony, Prussia, Russia, Venice, Austria, Turkey, and Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth were superpowers that shaped the entire Europe. The production lets us lead one of 16 playable nations, every one of them having unique traits, units, inventions, architecture, and so on.

PC

Railroad Tycoon II
Railroad Tycoon II

7.6 Game Score

Railroad Tycon II is a continuation of the excellent economic strategy of 1991. The player takes on the role of an entrepreneur who wants to build a railway empire. Its basic tasks include, among others, laying out railway routes, obtaining funds for investments and fighting against competition. Developers from PopTop Software studio took care of a large number of scenarios for solo games and a fully functional multiplayer game mode.

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Mall Tycoon
Mall Tycoon

7.6 Game Score

An economic strategy in the style of "design, build and manage" that gives players the opportunity to demonstrate the role of manager of a large shopping centre.

PC

Wildlife Zoo
Wildlife Zoo

7.6 Game Score

An economic strategy in which we become a zoo manager. We have to create and then maintain and develop our own zoo.

PC

Skateboard Park Tycoon
Skateboard Park Tycoon

7.6 Game Score

Skateboard Park Tycoon is a combination of economic strategy in which we create and maintain special skate parks and Tony Hawk's Pro Skater action games.

PC

Heroes of Might and Magic III: Armageddon's Blade
Heroes of Might and Magic III: Armageddon's Blade

7.6 Game Score

The first official expansion to the renowned turn-based fantasy strategy game Heroes of Might and Magic III from the New World Computing studio. The storyline of the Armageddon’s Blade expansion tells the tale of the events, which took place after the end of the campaign of the vanilla version of the production.

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Heroes of Might and Magic III: The Shadow of Death
Heroes of Might and Magic III: The Shadow of Death

7.6 Game Score

The second, and this time a standalone expansion to the renowned turn-based strategy Heroes of Might and Magic III from the New World Computing studio, which was released in the spring of 1999. The storyline of the expansion titled The Shadow of Death, revolves around the character of a necromancer named Sandro, who manipulates four heroes for the sake of his own goals; he means to use them to combine two mighty artifacts and gain control over the world.

PC

Odium
Odium

7.6 Game Score

An original PC game that combines elements of adventure games, turn-based strategies and RPGs, created by Polish studio Metropolis Software House, led by Adrian Chmielarz. The story of Odium is rather grim as it combines elements of political fiction, science fiction and horror. It is set inside a Russian military base on the territory of Poland, where a research on a super soldier was being conducted.

PC

SimFarm
SimFarm

7.6 Game Score

SimFarm is another creation of Maxis company, created on the wave of great popularity of SimCity. This time, however, the player will not play the role of the mayor of the city, but will become the real farmer, who by breeding plants and animals must create a real farm.

PC

Sid Meier's Antietam
Sid Meier's Antietam

7.6 Game Score

Sid Meier's Antietam is a real-time strategy produced by Firaxis Games. The action of the game was set during the Civil War, and players have the opportunity to take part in the famous battle of Antietam. Developers took care to present the military formations participating in this battle, as well as the topography of the area.

PC

Pizza Connection 2
Pizza Connection 2

7.6 Game Score

An economic strategy game by software 2000. You lead a management board of a huge corporation owning a chain of pizza restaurants. You have to build the restaurants in centers of big cities, employ new staff (up to 20 people per place) and manage their effectiveness, hire security, and interfere with your competitors' business. The last part can involve blackmail and threats, as well as police raids or using gangsters to get the desired results.

PC

Harpoon 3: Advanced Naval Warfare
Harpoon 3: Advanced Naval Warfare

7.6 Game Score

The next installment of the legendary series of strategic games, which debuted on the electronic entertainment market in 1989. This is probably the most realistic simulation of warfare on land and sea ever created for civilians.

PC

Tamagotchi Connection: Corner Shop
Tamagotchi Connection: Corner Shop

7.6 Game Score

Tamagotchi Connection: Corner Shop is a program aimed at recalling a worldwide phenomenon which in the 1990s turned out to be nice virtual animals. However, Bandai decided to slightly change the formula of the game and sent our charges to work, namely to run their own business.

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Space Pirates and Zombies
Space Pirates and Zombies

7.6 Game Score

A strategy game that takes place in space, developed by MiniMax Games. The player’s task in Space Pirates and Zombies is to explore the randomly generated galaxy and fight the growing zombie plague. While playing, we command a small fleet that we expand with new units as we gather necessary resources by completing various missions. In combat, we make use of the tactical aerial view that helps us manage a large number of vessels.

PC

Cities in Motion 2: The Modern Days
Cities in Motion 2: The Modern Days

7.6 Game Score

A sequel to the very successful economic strategy Cities in Motion. The work on the title was once again taken up by the Colossal Order studio in cooperation with Paradox Interactive. The action of Cities in Motion 2: The Modern Days is set in a contemporary metropolis. The player's task is to design and build a functional transport system which will satisfy the inhabitants' needs. Available means of transport include buses, trolleybuses, trams, suburban trains and underground.

PC

Pandora: First Contact
Pandora: First Contact

7.6 Game Score

Pandora: First Contact is an epic 4X strategy produced by Proxy Studios. The game was designed as a spiritual heir to Alpha Centauri. The action takes place on the surface of a foreign planet, which several rival human factions are trying to colonize. Our task is to develop the community and its technological level, build cities, take care of the economy and deal with diplomacy and war.

PC

East Front
East Front

7.6 Game Score

Extended turn-based strategy, continuing the traditions of the excellent Battleground military series. The action takes us back in the years 1941-45 and allows us to take part in one of eight campaigns recreating skirmishes on the eastern front of the Second World War. For keen strategists there is also an option to play online in one of the wide range of game modes and a scenario generator.

PC

Hard West
Hard West

7.6 Game Score

An original turn-based strategy game set in a universe that combines elements of a Western and fantasy setting. The title was created by Polish developer CreativeForge Games, consisting of creators of such franchises like Call of Juarez and Dead Island. The game is set in the 19th-century Wild West. Already troubled by lawlessness, the land gets stricken by a series of supernatural phenomena.

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Hearts of Iron III: Semper Fi
Hearts of Iron III: Semper Fi

7.6 Game Score

The first expansion for Hearts of Iron III by Paradox Interactive. The add-on gives players more control over military and political aspects of their countries. Hearts of Iron III: Semper Fi allows us to set our own victory conditions that are hidden from our opponents. Diplomacy was expanded in terms of relations with allies, letting us convince them to attack a given target, share our technological inventions, or ask them for reinforcements.

PC

World of Battles: Morningstar
World of Battles: Morningstar

7.6 Game Score

World of Battles is a real time network strategy (MMORTS) game produced by Frogwares development studio. The action has been set in the reality of fantasy, and players have the opportunity to take control of one of the nine races and fight for dominance over the magical world. The title is distributed on a "free to play" basis with the option of micropayment for some facilities.

PC

Command & Conquer: Red Alert 3 - Uprising
Command & Conquer: Red Alert 3 - Uprising

7.6 Game Score

Command & Conquer: Red Alert 3 - Uprising is a Command & Conquer: Red Alert 3 expansion, released by Electronic Arts in 2008. It expands the plot with new threads, taking place after the events of the core game. During the three campaigns, the player can support the retreating Soviets, help the Empire of the Rising Sun to regain its former glory, or tackle the corruption ravaging the ranks of the Allies. The fourth mini-campaign tells the tale of one of the Empire's leaders – Yuriko.

PC

Heroes of Might and Magic: Complete Edition
Heroes of Might and Magic: Complete Edition

7.6 Game Score

A massive collectors set prepared by the Ubisoft company, which contains all five games from the renowned Heroes of Might and Magic series, that have been released between 1995 and 2007, together with all of their official expansions (a grand total of 12 products).

PC

Boxing Manager
Boxing Manager

7.6 Game Score

Boxing Manager is, as the name suggests, a position that allows us to play the promoter of this rather brutal and bloody sport. We follow the paths crossed by the most famous ones (see Don King).

PC