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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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The Settlers: Rise of an Empire - The Eastern Realm
The Settlers: Rise of an Empire - The Eastern Realm

7.8 Game Score

An official expansion for the sixth installment in the popular economy simulation series by Blue Byte Software, entitled The Settlers: Rise of an Empire. The action of The Eastern Realm takes places after the events of the vanilla game, when our nation’s key trade route becomes blocked. It quickly turns out that the eastern provinces of the kingdom are in grave danger and our military intervention is inevitable.

PC

Restaurant Empire
Restaurant Empire

7.8 Game Score

Another game by Trevor Chana, creator of such famous titles as Capitalism or Seven Kingdoms. This time it is an economic strategy in which we can deal with the creation of the world's best restaurant chain from scratch.

PC

Hearts of Iron III
Hearts of Iron III

7.8 Game Score

Another installment in the popular historical strategy games franchise by Paradox Interactive, taking players back in time into the period of the bloodiest conflict in history – World War Two. As the player, your task is to come into power in your country of choice – either one of the superpowers of the time, or a militarily weaker country – and lead it through the global conflict. The plot of Hearts of Iron spans from 1936 to 1948, so you can choose to prepare for the inevitable war first.

PC

Gratuitous Space Battles
Gratuitous Space Battles

7.8 Game Score

Gratuitous Space Battles can be described as a game of the kind of Tower Defense, embedded in space. We build ships from the available weaponry elements, give them orders and observe the struggle with the enemy.

PC

Cities XL 2012
Cities XL 2012

7.8 Game Score

An economic strategy in which we manage all the most important aspects of the functioning of the metropolis we bring in. The aim of the game is to build a city as close to the ideal as possible, whose inhabitants lead an idyllic life, paying low taxes, not worrying about the morning traffic jams, queues at the clinic and air pollution.

PC

Genesis Rising: The Universal Crusade
Genesis Rising: The Universal Crusade

7.8 Game Score

Genesis Rising: The Universal Crusade studio Metamorf is a real-time strategy, played in a three-dimensional environment, and has the right attributes for cRPGs and adventures.

PC

Imperivm III: The Great Battles of Rome
Imperivm III: The Great Battles of Rome

7.8 Game Score

Imperivium III: The Great Battles of Rome is a real-time strategy enriched with RPG elements, focusing on the theme of ancient Rome. The creators of the game are the authors of the third and fourth part of the popular series of economic strategies Tropico.

PC

Hearts of Iron III: Semper Fi - Dies Irae Götterdämmerung
Hearts of Iron III: Semper Fi - Dies Irae Götterdämmerung

7.8 Game Score

A DLC for the third installment of the complicated World War II strategy game series by Paradox Interactive. Hearts of Iron III: Semper Fi - Dies Irae Götterdämmerung requires the vanilla game as well as the Semper Fi expansion in order to work. The said add-on expands the Nazi Germany with new military, economic, and political aspects.

PC

The Settlers 7: Paths to a Kingdom - DLC 3
The Settlers 7: Paths to a Kingdom - DLC 3

7.8 Game Score

The Settlers 7: Paths to a Kingdom - DLC 3 is a supplement to The Settlers 7: Paths to a Kingdom strategy published in 2010 by Blue Byte. The one-player mode extension adds 2 new campaigns and 7 maps to your gameplay, giving you about 20 hours of fun. Add-on developers decided to introduce a few modifications to the game, including new trading and technological development options.

PC

King Arthur II
King Arthur II

7.8 Game Score

An epic strategy in which we play the role of the legendary King Arthur himself. The game was divided into two planes. The empire is managed on a turn-based map of the British Isles, and huge battles involving thousands of units are fought in real time.

PC

StarCraft II: Legacy of the Void
StarCraft II: Legacy of the Void

7.7 Game Score

The third chapter of StarCraft II trilogy that came out as a sequel to Blizzard’s bestselling science-fiction RTS. The last episode of the story is devoted to the most mysterious race in the StarCraft universe – the Protoss. You assume the role of the commander of this technically advanced faction, which went through significant evolution as compared with the first game released in 1998.

PC

Sword of the Stars: A Murder of Crows
Sword of the Stars: A Murder of Crows

7.7 Game Score

Sword of the Stars: A Murder of Crows is the second, alongside Born of Blood, extension of the space strategy created in the 4X convention (Xplore, Xpand, Xploit, Xterminate). The preparation of the game was done by the same development studio as in the case of the predecessors - Kerberos Productions.

PC

The Train Giant
The Train Giant

7.7 Game Score

Real-time economic strategy. As president of a railway company, we must ensure the social and economic development of a large virtual city. For this purpose, we create a communication network and build housing estates, office buildings and factories. The money earned on this activity can be invested on the stock exchange.

PC

Space Empires V
Space Empires V

7.7 Game Score

Space Empires V is the next installment of a series of space trading strategies. Due to the fact that the predecessor is already a very old and strongly archaic product, the authors made every effort to make the next title aroused great interest, both among long-time fans of the series, as well as among players who have not yet had contact with the vast world of Space Empires.

PC

Norm Koger’s The Operational Art Of War III
Norm Koger’s The Operational Art Of War III

7.7 Game Score

Norm Koger's The Operational Art of War III is another title from the series which is an absolute hit for fans of traditional turn-based strategy games. Users of the program can play any battle taking place in the twentieth century and this century.

PC

Victoria: Revolutions
Victoria: Revolutions

7.7 Game Score

Official extension to Victoria: Empire Under the Sun. The addition to the electronic entertainment market debuted two years after the release of the basic version of the program and, like the original, belongs to a large family of popular strategies derived from the Swedish studio Paradox Entertainment.

PC

King Arthur: The Druids
King Arthur: The Druids

7.7 Game Score

Extension to King Arthur: The Role-playing Wargame allowing us to take command of the Welsh army. The authors have prepared a new campaign, which will last for over thirty hours of fun. The structure of the game is more open and specific tasks are only optional strategic goals. Plugin requires a basic version of the game.

PC

Majesty 2: Monster Kingdom
Majesty 2: Monster Kingdom

7.7 Game Score

The third addition to Majesty 2's strategy: The Fantasy Kingdom Sim. We play the role of the overthrown ruler, who tries to regain the throne with the help of old enemies, i.e. various monsters' ointments. The extension offers a long ten mission campaign and a new playable race to multiplayer in the form of cyclops.

PC

Arsenal of Democracy: A Hearts of Iron Game
Arsenal of Democracy: A Hearts of Iron Game

7.7 Game Score

Arsenal of Democracy: A Hearts of Iron Game is an extensive war strategy, created by developers from BL-Logic studio. The player takes control of one of the countries participating in the Second World War, and his task is to conduct military and diplomatic activities, while developing the economy and technology.

PC

Commander: Napoleon at War
Commander: Napoleon at War

7.7 Game Score

Commander: Napoleon at War is a turn-based strategy game. The title takes us to the beginning of the 19th century and offers the opportunity to play the great battles of that period.

PC

Imperium Romanum
Imperium Romanum

7.7 Game Score

The Roman Empire is a strategy that allows the player to play the role of governor of the Roman province in antiquity and bring it to its greatest possible heyday. The authors, Haemimont Games studio, have worked hard to ensure that the title reflects historical realities as carefully as possible.

PC

SpellForce 2: Faith in Destiny
SpellForce 2: Faith in Destiny

7.7 Game Score

Spellforce 2: Faith in Destiny is the second expansion to the 2006 Spellforce 2, the second installment in the popular series of RTS/RPG games. The expansion was developed by Trine Games, which is also behind expansions to Gothic 3 and The Guild 2. Contrary to the previous add-on, Faith in Destiny is a stand-alone product. The action of this expansion’s campaign happens four years after the events known from Dragon Storm.

PC

Sword of the Stars: Born of Blood
Sword of the Stars: Born of Blood

7.7 Game Score

Appendix to the strategy implemented in the 4X convention (Xplore, Xpand, Xploit, Xterminate) Sword of the Stars. Kerberos Productions programmers approached the issue comprehensively and enriched the universe known from the basic version, in almost every aspect.

PC

Sudden Strike 3: Arms for Victory - Ardennes Offensive
Sudden Strike 3: Arms for Victory - Ardennes Offensive

7.7 Game Score

Free expansion to Sudden Strike 3: Arms of Victory, developed by Fireglow - the creators of the base game. The add-on offers five missions, three of which were designed for single player mode. Two first missions take place in year 1942 and let us play as commanders of Wehrmacht trying to flank and surround defending Russian units. The third scenario focuses on the Ardennes Offensive – we take control of Allied forces defending from a German counterattack.

PC