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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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Close Combat IV: Battle of the Bulge
Close Combat IV: Battle of the Bulge

7.8 Game Score

Continuation of the legendary World War II strategy game series from Atomic, also known to strategy lovers from the World at War and V for Victory series.

PC

Close Combat III: The Russian Front
Close Combat III: The Russian Front

7.8 Game Score

Another part of a very good strategy game set in the realities of World War II. This time the player has the opportunity to stand up for one of the parties involved in activities on the eastern front.

PC

Worms 2: Armageddon
Worms 2: Armageddon

7.8 Game Score

Special edition of the cult arcade-strategy series by Team 17, a compilation of two older instalments of the series: Worms 2 and Worms Armageddon, released in 1997-1999. The game, called Worms 2: Armageddon, was originally released on consoles, and then, in a slightly expanded version as Worms: Reloaded, it was also ported to popular PCs. After a moderate reception of the three-dimensional installments of the series, the developers decided to return to the classic 2.

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Cultures: The Revenge of the Rain God
Cultures: The Revenge of the Rain God

7.8 Game Score

Add-on to Cultures: Discovery of Vinland, expanding the game with a new campaign, seven single player missions and multiple multiplayer maps.

PC

The Settlers IV: The New World
The Settlers IV: The New World

7.8 Game Score

The Settlers IV: The New World is the third addition to the popular real-time strategy by Blue Byte Software. The extension introduces four new campaigns related to the discovery of America, a new nation, the Maya, as well as a series of maps dedicated to solo and multiplayer gameplay.

PC

Space Rangers
Space Rangers

7.8 Game Score

A combination of a classic space simulator (space-sima) with a strategy game. The whole thing resembles such titles as "Frontier", "Homeworld" or "X2". The basic element distinguishing "Space Rangers" from games with similar themes is the continuity of events.

PC

Star Control II
Star Control II

7.8 Game Score

The game is considered to be one of the most innovative games in the history of the computer industry. SC2 is a combination of adventure strategy with elements of arcade game, with action taking place in space.

PC

Close Combat
Close Combat

7.8 Game Score

Award-winning real-time strategy game about the landing of Allied troops in 1944 on one of Normandy beaches - Omaha beach. Take on the role of commander of one of the warring parties and bravely perform your duties.

PC

Shogun: Total War - The Mongol Invasion
Shogun: Total War - The Mongol Invasion

7.8 Game Score

An official expansion to Shogun: Total War, a game developed by Creative Assembly in 2000. The expansion pack called The Mongol Invasion takes us about 300 years before the action from the base title – this is the 13th century and the Land of the Rising Sun faces a Mongol-Korean invasion led by the legendary ruler Kublai Khan. The expansion introduces three new campaigns in which you can play as either Japanese or Mongols.

PC

Immortal Cities: Children of the Nile
Immortal Cities: Children of the Nile

7.8 Game Score

Economic strategy (so-called "city-building game") realized by Tilted Mill Entertainment studio, founded by people who once constituted the core of Impressions Games team known for such games as Caesar, Pharaoh and Zeus: Master of Olympus.

PC

Empires: Dawn of the Modern World
Empires: Dawn of the Modern World

7.8 Game Score

Empires: Dawn of the Modern World is a real-time strategy (RTS), produced by Stainless Steel development studio. The action of the game allows players to take control of one nation and guide its development over a thousand years - from the Middle Ages to the present day. The creators have prepared several variants of the game, including dynamic - for fans of open combat and static - for supporters of gradual, economic development of virtual empires.

PC

Codename: Panzers - Phase One
Codename: Panzers - Phase One

7.8 Game Score

A real-time strategy with a strong focus on tactical elements as well as some elements known from the cRPG, embedded in the realities of World War II.

PC

Jones in the Fast Lane
Jones in the Fast Lane

7.8 Game Score

An interesting strategy game that allows us to participate in the so-called "rat race". In short, it's all about achieving success in four areas of life (career, money, education, happiness) in the shortest possible time and thus crushing the competition.

PC

Detroit (1993)
Detroit (1993)

7.8 Game Score

Extremely complex economic strategy, in which you play the role of a passenger car manufacturer. The game covers all aspects related to auto-business, designing new models, inventing the necessary accessories and, of course, selling our products.

PC

Star Wars: Force Commander
Star Wars: Force Commander

7.8 Game Score

Star Wars: Force Commander is a real-time strategy produced by LucasArts. The action of the game is set in a cosmic universe, well known to fans of Star Wars. Players have the opportunity to command Empire troops or rebels in 24 solo campaign missions and 35 multiplayer missions.

PC

UFO: Aftershock
UFO: Aftershock

7.8 Game Score

A continuation of UFO: Aftermath from 2003, a game based on the mechanics of the cult-classic 90’s game from Microprose. The plot of the game takes place in 2054 – 50 years after the catastrophe that changed the Earth’s surface into an inhospitable area. When a conflict between the decimated society and the corrupted authorities has led to the destruction of the last safe colony, the humanity has been forced to return to the ravaged Earth, and re-take it piece by piece from Alien hands.

PC

Railroad Tycoon Deluxe
Railroad Tycoon Deluxe

7.8 Game Score

Simultaneously with Pirates! Gold, MicroProse decided to develop a new version of another classic hit from the early nineties, Railroad Tycoon Deluxe. This time, however, it was not decided to make such radical changes in the graphic design, offering instead a few improvements in terms of proper gameplay.

PC

Zoo Tycoon (2001)
Zoo Tycoon (2001)

7.8 Game Score

Tycoon Zoo is an economic strategy developed by Blue Fang Games studio, allowing players to play the role of the manager of the zoo. The duties of a virtual zoo director include taking care of animals, hiring employees, taking care of financial matters and designing and supervising investments. The aim of the game is to create a perfect zoo to which crowds of visitors will be attracted.

PC

Pikmin 3
Pikmin 3

7.8 Game Score

The third part of the popular series of games with miniature creatures called Pikminas. The title was created for the WiiU console. Captain Olimar, known from the first two installments of the cycle, was missing, and he was replaced by four new heroes.

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Decisive Campaigns: Case Blue
Decisive Campaigns: Case Blue

7.8 Game Score

Decisive Campaigns: Case Blue is the second installment of a series of turn-based strategies in the realities of World War II, initiated in 2010 with Decisive Campaigns: The Blitzkrieg from Warsaw to Paris. Developers from VR Designs studio have prepared 4 campaigns for players, showing the struggle on the eastern front in 1942.

PC

Galactic Civilizations III
Galactic Civilizations III

7.8 Game Score

The third installment in the popular space 4X strategy game series which is the flagship franchise of Stardock Systems, previously known mainly for developing utility software. The action takes place several years after the events presented in the expansion to the game’s predecessor. Thanks to this, we can make use of all the previously featured races, factions, and technologies.

PC

Men of War: Assault Squad 2
Men of War: Assault Squad 2

7.8 Game Score

An official sequel to a standalone expansion to the popular Men of War series, launched in 2007 by Best Way studio – previously known for such titles as Faces of War or Soldiers: Heroes of World War II. The game lets you pick one of five available nations that were taking part in World War II and lead them to battle on the front lines of Europe, North Africa, and Far East.

PC

Creeper World III: Arc Eternal
Creeper World III: Arc Eternal

7.8 Game Score

The third installment of the original tower defence strategy, in which instead of a typical fight with enemy units we face the violet slurry spreading on the map. The aim of the game is to destroy the emitters of hostile liquid. In order to do this, we have to skillfully develop our own defence structures, taking care of their power supply through special energy collectors and reactors.

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Crusader Kings II: Charlemagne
Crusader Kings II: Charlemagne

7.8 Game Score

An expansion for Crusader Kings II, a 2012’s grand strategy game by Paradox Interactive and the second installment of the series based on the mechanics of the Europa Universalis franchise. Crusader Kings II: Charlemagne is focused on the eponymous Charles the Great, king of the Franks and the founder of the Holy Roman Empire. The action takes us to the year 769, to the early years of his reign. The campaign concentrates on the most important events of Charlemagne’s reign and the wars he fought.

PC