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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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Patapon Remastered
Patapon Remastered

Strategy 01 August 2017

A remastered edition of the unusual musical strategy game Patapon, originally released in 2008 for PSP. In the game, you accompany the members of the dying society of little warriors called the Patapons, who embark on a dangerous journey, during which they fight using swords, spears, and bows to earn what they deserve. The gameplay focuses on leading the group of creatures and facing adversities, including enemies big and small.

PS4

Crusader Kings II: Monks and Mystics
Crusader Kings II: Monks and Mystics

Strategy 07 March 2017

A DLC for Crusader Kings II, developed by Paradox Interactive – a studio known from many successful strategy games, including Stellaris or Hearts of Iron IV. The add-on focuses on religious organizations, including public ones, as well as secret cults that hide from the rest of the society. As the time goes, certain groups can rise to prominence, achieving more influence.

PC

Rage War: Time Battles
Rage War: Time Battles

Strategy 29 January 2016

A strategy game with MMO elements by Fury Studio. The plot follows Deonardo, a mad scientist, who constructs a time machine and, while testing it, travels to prehistory, which damages the device. Now his task is not only to help humanity to develop, but also to fix the machine. The gameplay of Rage War: Time Battles focuses on expanding your kingdom, managing the technological and economic aspects of it, and conquering the land of your AI opponent and other players.

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Stellaris: Leviathans
Stellaris: Leviathans

Strategy 20 October 2016

A story expansion to Stellaris – a space real-time strategy game developed by Paradox Development. The greatest novelty in comparison to the base version of the game is a story campaign titled “War in Heaven” in which the player participates in a conflict between the Fallen Empires.

PCXONEPS4

Township
Township

Strategy 24 October 2013

City builder strategy game, created by Playrix Games team for mobile devices. The player's task is to build a prosperous city, take care of the needs of its inhabitants and provide appropriate technological facilities for its proper functioning and development.

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Magic Rush: Heroes
Magic Rush: Heroes

Strategy 06 April 2015

Magic Rush: Heroes is a free-to-play mobile tower defense strategy game with RPG elements developed by the creators of Age of Kings: Skyward Battle, Clash of Spartan, and Age of Warring Empire. The game has optional microtransactions. In Magic Rush: Heroes we lead a group of heroes who eliminate enemies that try to get past them, much like in tower defense games. It is up to us to target the opponents and choose whether our heroes should attack, use a special ability, or a healing spell.

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Gods and Glory
Gods and Glory

Strategy 16 November 2016

A mobile online real-time strategy game developed by Wargaming Group, the creators of World of Tanks. The game uses a free-to-play distribution model with microtransactions. In Gods and Glory the player is taken to a fantasy world split by war. The gameplay is based on two pillars: the development of the main protagonist and managing the country that is gaining power. Player must not only unlock new abilities and gather better equipment, but secure his capital city as well.

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8-bit Invaders
8-bit Invaders

Strategy 16 December 2016

A real-time strategy created by Petroglyph studio. The players are taken to a futuristic universe, taking control of the Galactic Marine Corps or the ravenous race of Cranoids. The gameplay focuses on two pillars: first is the expansion of the headquarters, gathering resources, and acquisition of more and more advanced units and upgrades. The second pillar are the direct, real-time battles, including classic infantry, as well as deadly battle vehicles, or huge mechs.

PCXONEPS4

Con Man: The Game
Con Man: The Game

Strategy 25 August 2016

A mobile free-to-play economic strategy with comedy elements. Con Man: The Game bases on a license of Con Man, an internet series created by Alan Tudyk. The title makes fun of science-fiction movie genre. We assume the role of a Wray Nerely, a star of a cancelled series, who despite the loyal following from his fans doesn’t receive any new casting proposals. For a change, his friend from the set – Jack Moore makes a great movie career.

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Take the A-Train III
Take the A-Train III

Strategy 01 June 1992

An economic strategy in which we take the position of head of the urban railway network and our task is to contribute to the development of the metropolis. The game is the third installment of a series of games developed since 1985, known in Japan as Take the A-Train.

PC

Kingdoms of Camelot: Battle For The North
Kingdoms of Camelot: Battle For The North

Strategy 01 March 2012

A social economic strategy in which we must build a powerful empire. Players develop their army, conquer surrounding settlements, use the help of famous medieval knights and form alliances with other participants of the game.

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Command Live: Old Grudges Never Die
Command Live: Old Grudges Never Die

Strategy 19 July 2016

The first expansion to the advanced strategy game Command: Modern Air/Naval Operations released by Matrix Games and Slitherine. Command Live: Old Grudges Never Die focuses on the civil war in Syria. The player takes control of forces of either Russia or Turkey and joins the conflict. Depending on which nation the player selects, various tasks will await him. Turkey must protect its air space but can't start the war on its own or threaten the Russian soldiers.

PC

8-bit Hordes
8-bit Hordes

Strategy 12 August 2016

An old-school real-time strategy game set in a fantasy world and created by Petroglyph - an experienced team popular mainly games such as Star Wars: Empire at War, Universe at War: Earth Assault or Grey Goo. 8-bit Hordes is based on the classic RTS mechanics. The game presents a conflict between the Dark Orcs and the Lightbringers. The latter are a coalition of humans, dwarves and elves. The player gathers resources, expands their base, produces units and fights the enemy forces.

PCXONEPS4

Stars in Shadow
Stars in Shadow

Strategy 19 January 2017

A space turn-based 4X strategy game by Ashdar Games. In Stars in Shadow, we can create our own empire and lead it to interstellar domination. There are seven different factions and six sentient races at our disposal, each of which has its own history, unique development path, and goals.

PC

Romans in My Carpet!
Romans in My Carpet!

Strategy 27 May 2014

Realized with a great sense of humor turn-based strategy game in retro style. In the game, we take part in fierce battles between the Romans and Britain, which take place in a dilapidated dormitory room, on a carpet or on a kitchen table.

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Hero Sky: Epic Guild Wars
Hero Sky: Epic Guild Wars

Strategy 18 March 2015

A mobile strategy game by Innospark, utilizing a free-to-play model with microtransactions. Hero Sky: Guild Epics is set in a fantasy version of the Middle Ages, blending Greek and Roman myths with other belief systems. The gameplay is quite typical for the genre and your task is to develop your village and ensure its safety in the face of a possible invasion. There are two main aspects of the gameplay.

ANDiOS

Skyworld
Skyworld

Strategy 17 October 2017

A turn-based strategy game by Vertigo Games, developed for VR headsets. In Skyworld, you inherit your deceased father's shabby kingdom, and your task is to manage it so that it returns to its former glory. You also inherit a magical scepter, which you use to cast spells to create new buildings and lead your army in order to get rid of any enemies.

PCPS4

The Castle Game
The Castle Game

Strategy 04 August 2015

A strategy game by Neptune Interactive, in which you play as a fortress constructor, building structures to defend precious crystals from hordes of enemies. The game gives you much freedom in building your fortress; you can choose the wall type and its shape, creating either a classic castle or a maze-like structure. Having finished the building part, you put your chosen units in the fortress; the units include knights, archers and wizards, who aid you with their abilities.

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Space Colony: Steam Edition
Space Colony: Steam Edition

Strategy 30 April 2015

This is the second (after Space Colony HD) attempt to refresh a classic economic space strategy game, which was created by Firefly and released in 2003. This new edition was created with support from the Steam digital distribution platform. The game is set in a distant future and the player's goal here is to establish an efficiently working network of space colonies, on behalf of Blackwater Industries. The mechanics present combined elements of strategies and simulation games, such as The Sims.

PC

Metro 2033 Wars
Metro 2033 Wars

Strategy 08 September 2014

Turn-based strategy game, maintained in postapocalyptic climates. The production is based on the popular prose of the Russian writer Dmitry Gluchowski, although the story takes place next to the story known from the novel. In the game it is important to discover and take over more metro stations and equip them with the necessary infrastructure.

ANDiOSWP

Age of Wonders III: Eternal Lords
Age of Wonders III: Eternal Lords

Strategy 14 April 2015

The second official expansion to the turn-based strategy game Age of Wonders III developed by Triumph Software in 2014. In the expansion the players can once again visit the fantasy realm of Evermore in which various races are fighting for domination. During the completely new story campaign the player assumes the role of Avik – the successor of the kingdom of Frostlings. He wants to reclaim his realm by using the forbidden powers of necromancy.

PC

Shadow Corps
Shadow Corps

Strategy canceled

A mobile turn-based strategy game, the action of which takes place in distant future. The game was developed by Finnish studio Brimstone Interactive. In the game the player leads a futuristic special forces squad traveling across the whole galaxy with the sole objective of defeating enemy teams during various missions. Shadow Corps offers very tactical approach to battle. The combat is divided into turns, during which the opponents use spend points on movement and attack.

PCANDiOS

Sigma Theory: Global Cold War
Sigma Theory: Global Cold War

Strategy 21 November 2019

A turn-based psychological thriller game with political, espionage, and science-fiction elements.

PCSwitchANDiOS

Twilight Struggle
Twilight Struggle

Strategy 13 April 2016

A digital adaptation of the strategy board game created by American company GMT Games. Twilight Struggle takes place during the Cold War and the player assumes the role of a leader of one of the two empires – USA or USSR. The game is played in turns on a global map. The rivaling sides are playing with cards that trigger events beneficial for one, either, or neither side of the conflict.

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