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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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Homeworld: Deserts of Kharak
Homeworld: Deserts of Kharak

8.1 Game Score

An online RTS developed as the debut project from Blackbird Interactive, studio founded by former employees of Relic Entertainment - the creators of the cult Homeworld series. Originally, this game was entitled Hardware: Shipbreakers, however, the partnership with the current owner of the Homeworld franchise, the Gearbox Software company, resulted in changing the game’s title and its official inclusion as a part of the series.

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Hearts of Iron 2: Doomsday
Hearts of Iron 2: Doomsday

8.1 Game Score

A standalone expansion for the universally-acclaimed grand strategy game, Hearts of Iron 2, by Paradox Interactive. The production lets us assume control over a chosen country and lead it to victory on the fronts of the World War II. The player oversees not only the military affairs but also politics, economy, and technological development. The users of Hearts of Iron 2: Doomsday receive the contents of the vanilla game and many novelties. The latter include a longer campaign that ends in 1953.

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Blitzkrieg 2
Blitzkrieg 2

8.1 Game Score

Sequel, a popular real-time strategy (RTS), whose market debut took place in May 2003. The action of the program takes the player to the frontline of World War II, where as the commander of the army of one of the four fighting factions (to choose from: Germany, Great Britain, the USSR and the United States) he must lead his subordinate troops to victory.

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Rage of Mages
Rage of Mages

8.1 Game Score

Rage of Mages is a strategy game tinged with many elements of cRPG, taking us to a fantastic land, where we will set off on a quest for magical weapons to end the bloody wars exhausting the empire of Kenya.

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Earth 2140
Earth 2140

8.1 Game Score

Earth 2140 is a real-time strategy (RTS) that is set in the distant future. Earth's market conflict between factions of UCS (United Civilized States) or ED (Eurasian Dynasty). The player takes control of one side and tries to tip the scales of victory. Developers from TopWare Programs (currently Reality Pump) have prepared more than 50 missions in single player mode and more than 30 maps for multiplayer battles.

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Earth 2140: Final Conflict
Earth 2140: Final Conflict

8.1 Game Score

Earth 2140 RTS Add-ons package, offering many new missions for both single and multiplayer games, new units and buildings, and technoindustrial background music.

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Emergency: Fighters for Life
Emergency: Fighters for Life

8.1 Game Score

A strategy and simulation game in which you can try your hand as a coordinator of the actions of three extremely important for the operation of urban services, namely the police, fire brigade and ambulance service.

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Civil War: The Game
Civil War: The Game

8.1 Game Score

A strategy game aimed at introducing the player to the American Civil War. You can become a commander of the Confederates' troops or of the Union and by your actions on the battlefield lead to the triumph of one of the parties to the conflict.

PC

Chariots of War
Chariots of War

8.1 Game Score

The continuation of the quite successful, but not breakthrough strategic game Legion, set during the reign of the Roman Empire. This time we move 4,000 years back, into the period when the empires of that time fought fierce battles for areas rich in natural resources, areas of fertile soil, water, etc., and we are now moving back in time to a period when the empires of that time were fighting for areas rich in natural resources, areas of fertile soil, water, etc.

PC

Worms 3D
Worms 3D

8.1 Game Score

Worms 3D is a turn-based strategy in a humorous convention, created by Team 17 Software's development team. The game is the first installment of the series using a 3D graphics engine. The creators, however, remained faithful to the basic assumptions of the game, and the players have a lot of freedom in directing the title actions and deforming the game world using various weapons and means of mass extermination.

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SuperPower 2
SuperPower 2

8.1 Game Score

SuperPower2 is a continuation of the strategy game, which is a geopolitical simulator based on real data from all over the world. In the new version, the player will be faced with the choice of a specific personality, which will be directed to dominate the globe, using the means available in the 21st century.

PC

Magic & Mayhem
Magic & Mayhem

8.1 Game Score

Move to the land of mighty magic, great wizards and terrible monsters. There are many bloody clashes ahead of you on the way to final victory.

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Front Mission 4
Front Mission 4

8.1 Game Score

Front Mission 4 is a strategic turn-based game in which the most important role is played by great walking machines called mosses. The action takes place in many countries around the world, at some point even in Poland.

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Dragonshard
Dragonshard

8.1 Game Score

Dragonshard is a real-time strategy using Dungeons & Dragons principles. In this way, its strategic side intertwines in an interesting way with elements characteristic for feature games. At the same time it is the first game, which takes place in the world of Eberron, where the climate of fantasy coexists with magical technologies.

PC

Warrior Kings: Battles
Warrior Kings: Battles

8.1 Game Score

Official addition to Warrior Kings' real-time strategy. The action takes place 100 years after the events described in the basic version of the game. After the death of Artos, the land of Orbis lost its political cohesion and divided into a number of provinces that were at odds with each other. The player again has to take matters into his own hands and unite Orbis.

PC

The Lord of the Rings: The Battle for Middle-Earth
The Lord of the Rings: The Battle for Middle-Earth

8.1 Game Score

A real-time strategy game developed by EA Los Angeles. The title takes place in the fantasy universe of Middle-Earth created by J.R.R. Tolkien. The game allows the players to participate in two separate campaigns in which they can lead one of 4 nations: riders of Rohan, soldiers of Gondor, army of Isengard and legions of Mordor. Each nation has its advantages and weaknesses.

PC

Strength & Honor
Strength & Honor

8.1 Game Score

Strength and Honor is a strategy game, which to some extent resembles the titles from the Total War series. The action takes place shortly after the death of Julius Caesar, when Brutus and Cassius fight to restore the splendour of the Roman Empire, and Queen Cleopatra tries to ensure the well-being of her subjects with the vision of creating a great empire in Egypt.

PC

Heroes of Might and Magic IV
Heroes of Might and Magic IV

8.1 Game Score

The fourth installment in a best-selling series of strategy games initiated in 1995 by New World Computing. The game is set in Jadame - a fantasy world the players can associate with Might & Magic VIII. Six factions were included here and each of those has their own towns, different units and technologies. Each of them also has a dedicated school of magic and can hire characters belonging to one race only (Strongholds are the only exception).

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Civilization: Call to Power
Civilization: Call to Power

8.1 Game Score

An alternative version of the cult "Civilization" which was not prepared by the creator of the series, i.e. Sid Meier. In production we play the role of the leader of one of the available nations and we care about its development. The authors decided to introduce a lot of new ideas to the game and at the same time resigned from a few classic solutions. Despite this, the game deserves attention because it contains a large number of units, wonders, buildings and technologies.

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Z: Steel Soldiers
Z: Steel Soldiers

8.1 Game Score

Z: Steel Soldiers is a real-time strategy by Bitmap Brothers. The action of the game was set in the distant future. Players stand on one side of the ongoing conflict between robotic clans, and their task is to conquer resource-rich territories. The game offers, among others, 30 missions in single player mode and the possibility of multi-player entertainment via the Internet or LAN.

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Invictus: In the Shadow of Olympus
Invictus: In the Shadow of Olympus

8.1 Game Score

Combination of RTS and RPG species with full bits derived from Greek mythology. Our task is to gather a team of heroes able to oppose the god Poseidon. The structure of the world is open and allows a lot of freedom in the choice of tasks. On the other hand, fights are very tactical in nature.

PC

Blitzkrieg
Blitzkrieg

8.1 Game Score

An extensive real-time strategy in which we take part in the battles of World War II. The creators prepared three campaigns with a total of 21 missions and more than 15 types of units. The game resembles the Sudden Strike series. The production also includes multiplayer mode and map generator.

PC

Command & Conquer: Tiberian Sun
Command & Conquer: Tiberian Sun

8.1 Game Score

The third entry in the ground-breaking real-time strategy game series, this time calling back to the very first game from 1995. The game itself, however, takes us to the beginning of 21st century and once again puts us in charge of the weakened Nod Brotherhood or GDI alliance that tries to maintain the world peace under the command of General Salomon.

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Tropico 4
Tropico 4

8.1 Game Score

The fourth installment in the humorous series of economic strategy games in which we assume the role of a ruthless dictator of a small banana republic. After the previous developer (responsible for the first installment from 2001) was taken over by THQ, the series was given to Haemimont Games. The main highlight of the gameplay is taking care of the country’s budget, which is fed by resource mining and production of various goods. The citizens’ happiness is also an important aspect.

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