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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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Jagged Alliance 2: Wildfire
Jagged Alliance 2: Wildfire

Strategy 08 March 2004

Jagged Alliance 2: Wildfire is an improved version of the popular turn-based strategy game introduced to global sales in the late 1990s. The enriched edition was based on an unofficial modification of the basic version of the program, created by a Russian named Serge Popov.

PC

Virtual Railroad 2
Virtual Railroad 2

Strategy 02 October 2003

The game was created for enthusiasts of miniature railway models. It allows you to design and then build a comprehensive railway system.

PC

Silent Storm: Sentinels
Silent Storm: Sentinels

Strategy 04 September 2004

Silent Storm: Sentinels is an official extension of the full version of the popular turn-based strategy, which premiered at the end of October 2003. Once again, the player becomes the commander of an elite troop of soldiers, performing very dangerous combat tasks.

PC

Hysteria Hospital: Emergency Ward
Hysteria Hospital: Emergency Ward

Strategy 16 June 2009

Quite a loose simulation of hospital management. Initially, we take control of the clinic in Maryville to become head of the clinic in New York City over time.

PCWiiNDS

Defender of the Crown
Defender of the Crown

Strategy 20 May 1986

Defender of the Crown is an excellent strategy game with loosely woven arcade elements, created in 1986 by the then reliable Cinemaware company. The player will play the role of one of the four Saxon princes and with the help of a sword will cut the way to the throne without saving his competitors.

PCANDiOSGBA

Black & White Creatures
Black & White Creatures

Strategy canceled

Black & White Creatures is another strategy that deals with the fight between good and evil. This item comes from Lionhead Studios and is a console version of the Black & White series of personal computers. The action takes place in real time and the user becomes a god, deciding whether the inhabitants of the surrounding villages should love him or hate him.

PSPNDS

From Dust
From Dust

Strategy 27 July 2011

Created under the direction of Eric Chahi, the cult author of Another World, an extensive strategy in which players try to harness the forces of nature to ensure the safety and development of a tribe of people.

PCX360PS3WWW

Bladestorm: The Hundred Years' War
Bladestorm: The Hundred Years' War

Strategy 02 November 2007

Bladestorm: Hundred Years' War is a strategy game created by the fathers of the series Dynasty Warriors, Kessen and Samurai Warriors. However, unlike these popular brands, developers have placed the action of their new work not in Asian reality, but in medieval Europe.

X360PS3

SimCity Creator
SimCity Creator

Strategy 28 September 2008

Sim City Creator is another part of an extremely popular series of economic strategies, in which the player is given the opportunity to play the role of the builder and mayor of the metropolis he has created.

WiiNDS

Command & Conquer: Tiberian Sun - Firestorm
Command & Conquer: Tiberian Sun - Firestorm

Strategy 07 March 2000

An expansion pack for Command & Conquer: Tiberian Sun, and RTS developed by Westwood Studios. The add-on is set after the events presented in the original game – the Brotherhood of Nod seeks to regain its former strength by resurrecting CABAL, a highly-advanced artificial intelligence. However, the AI chooses to ally with the GDI forces, and after creating a powerful army of cyborgs, it unexpectedly proclaims war on both factions.

PC

Heroes of Might and Magic: A Strategic Quest
Heroes of Might and Magic: A Strategic Quest

Strategy 15 June 1995

A turn-based strategy game set in a fantasy world and created by Jon Van Caneghem - the developer behind the classic Might & Magic RPG series, as well as the 90s' King's Bounty, which is considered a precursor to the former. The plot refers to the sixth installment in said RPG series and takes the player to the lands of Enroth. Four commanders have competed against one another for power over the lands.

PC

Pikmin
Pikmin

Strategy 02 December 2001

A new version of the classic "Pikmin" item, belonging to the genre of strategy games and known from the GameCube console. Remake is part of a series of renewed hits called New Play Control.

SwitchWiiGCN

KnightShift
KnightShift

Strategy 15 September 2003

Polana II is a continuation of the first entirely Polish real-time strategy, created by Reality Pump, a Krakow-based real estate development studio. The action of the game was set in medieval realities, and the player has the opportunity to learn about the history of Prince Mirko in three feature campaigns. A variety of solo games are multi-player battles, in which up to 8 people can participate.

PC

Battle For Troy
Battle For Troy

Strategy 12 April 2004

An uncomplicated real-time strategy, which in a rather loose way refers to events known from mythology, namely the Trojan War. The player is in charge of one of the two armies that took part in it.

PC

Desert Rats vs. Afrika Korps
Desert Rats vs. Afrika Korps

Strategy 05 April 2004

Tactical RTS to take part in military operations on the North African front of World War II. We can lead both German and British forces. The solo mode offers a long on more than 20 mission campaign. It also did not take away the option of multi-player gameplay.

PC

Legion
Legion

Strategy 05 June 2002

A strategy game that is the spiritual heir to the 1990s hit Centurion. We become the Emperor of Ancient Rome and our task is to take care of the economy, collect raw materials, maintain diplomatic relations with our neighbors, and ultimately also to wage wars.

PCANDiOS

The Privateer's Bounty: Age of Sail II
The Privateer's Bounty: Age of Sail II

Strategy 02 August 2002

Independent production based on Age of Sail solutions. The action takes players to a time when the seas were swarming with both beautiful and predatory ships. We can taste many aspects of the life of a sea wolf at that time, e.g. protect convoys, defend a fort, patrol certain water bodies and break the blockades and evade enemies.

PC

Empires in Arms
Empires in Arms

Strategy 05 December 2007

Empires in Arms is an official computer conversion of a classic 1982 grand strategy board strategy game by Australian Design Group. Thus, we are dealing with a serious, extensive, turn-based strategy, located in the period of the Napoleonic Wars (1805-1815).

PC

Harpoon Classic '97
Harpoon Classic '97

Strategy 10 December 1996

The next installment of the legendary series of marine tactical games. Traditionally, the authors put the emphasis on realism. We have at our disposal numerous scenarios, from simple sea battles involving several vessels to complex air-desant operations involving hundreds of planes and ships.

PC

Civilization II: Test of Time
Civilization II: Test of Time

Strategy 05 August 1999

An expanded edition of the cult turn-based strategy game by Sid Meier. Civilization II: Test of Time offers new worlds and a number of enhancements. The gameplay remains nearly unchanged in comparison with the vanilla version. Our task is still to forge the most powerful of civilizations, which we can achieve by conquest, economic development, diplomacy as well as trade and science.

PC

Hostile Waters: Antaeus Rising
Hostile Waters: Antaeus Rising

Strategy 13 June 2001

A real-time strategy game with action elements by Rage Software. The production is set in the year 2032, when the world is at peace and the nations are trying to build a global civilization. This state of affairs is unacceptable for former higher-ups and military officers, who are gathering a private army on a Pacific island to destabilize the political situation and return to their previous lifestyle. The eponymous Antaeus, the last super-cruiser, is also the last hope of humanity.

PC

Laser Squad Nemesis
Laser Squad Nemesis

Strategy 05 February 2002

Laser Squad Nemesis is a turn-based tactical game (S-F atmosphere) designed for single and two-player gameplay (via e-mail or hotseat mode). It is worth noting that the authors of the X-Com series worked on it.

PC

Strategic Command 2: Patton Drives East
Strategic Command 2: Patton Drives East

Strategy 08 May 2008

Strategic Command 2: Patton Drives East is the second official extension to a successful turn-based war strategy, Strategic Command 2: Blitzkrieg.

PC

Nobunaga's Ambition: Rise to Power
Nobunaga's Ambition: Rise to Power

Strategy 05 February 2008

A complex real-time strategy set in feudal Japan. We command armies, also dealing with diplomacy and urban development.

PS2