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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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Metal Gear Acid 2
Metal Gear Acid 2

7.3 Game Score

Official continuation of the innovative turn-based strategy known from the Konami series. Metal Gear Acid 2 develops the ideas presented in the first part. The game also offers an interesting, comic-style graphic design.

PSP

Metal Gear Acid
Metal Gear Acid

7.3 Game Score

Metal Gear Acid is the first game for a mobile PSP console featuring the famous Solid Snake, the trademark of Metal Gear Solid products. However, this item differs quite clearly from the titles of the MGS series, because it offers us tactical turn-based fun with the use of special cards.

PSP

Colobot
Colobot

7.3 Game Score

Real-time strategy for the youngest fans of computer entertainment. Players are supposed to help the brave astronaut, who, as a result of budget cuts in NASA, has to find a new home for Earthlings alone.

PC

Battle Isle 3
Battle Isle 3

7.3 Game Score

The third part of the famous series of German team Blue Byte, which shone in the world of computer science in 1991, releasing the strategy game Battle Isle. Battle Isle 3 is a turn-based strategy offering us a single player campaign with 40 missions and an extensive multiplayer mode.

PC

World of Zoo
World of Zoo

7.3 Game Score

World of Zoo is a strategy game addressed mainly to young audiences, created by Blue Fang Games development studio. The player plays the role of the manager of the virtual zoo and has to take care of the comfort of its inhabitants. The game is enriched with arcade mini-games and educational materials prepared by the editorial team of National Geographic.

PCWiiNDS

Universe at War: Earth Assault
Universe at War: Earth Assault

7.3 Game Score

Universe at War: Earth Assault is a real-time strategy title created by Petroglyph studio, the people responsible for Star Wars: Empire at War.

PCX360

Warhammer 40,000: Squad Command
Warhammer 40,000: Squad Command

7.3 Game Score

Warhammer 40,000: Squad Command is a game based on the famous figure battle game from the Games Workshop. It is a dynamic and extremely spectacular strategy, organised in a classic turn-based system and depicting the futuristic armed conflict between the Empire and Choas.

PSPNDS

Airport Tycoon
Airport Tycoon

7.3 Game Score

Airport Tycoon is an economic strategy developed by Krysalis Software studio with extensive simulation elements. The player takes on the role of director of an international airport, and his task is to ensure the safety and comfort of travellers. The creators focused on great realism, both in terms of airport management, appearance of objects, as well as possible random events.

PC

Tropico 2: Pirate Cove
Tropico 2: Pirate Cove

7.3 Game Score

Developed by Frog City Software team, the sequel to the popular Tropico economic strategy from 2001. Unlike its predecessor set in the 20th century, the game takes us to the 17th century and allows us to become the real ruler of the southern seas. We play the role of a pirate king, managing the base, hidden on one of the islands of a fictional archipelago. Our main task is to provide all the pirates' pleasures, such as food, wine, women, gold and gambling.

PC

SeaWorld Adventure Parks Tycoon 2
SeaWorld Adventure Parks Tycoon 2

7.3 Game Score

Economic strategy, created by Activision Value publishing company together with Deep Red Games development studio. Just like the first part of the game in this series, it is a water park simulator.

PC

The Guild 2
The Guild 2

7.3 Game Score

An original hybrid of an RPG and a real time strategy game developed by 4Head Studio. The player enters the world of 14th century Europe - a world full of intrigue, conflicts, and wars. Our goal is to amass a fortune, a goal which can be accomplished in many different ways. Even if we begin the game as an ordinary citizen, we can quickly develop in the chosen trade, be it trading, craftsmanship, or even theft.

PC

Star Trek Deep Space Nine: Dominion Wars
Star Trek Deep Space Nine: Dominion Wars

7.3 Game Score

Space RTS set in the last two seasons of the popular Star Trek series: Deep Space Nine, where we can control one of the four sides of the conflict fighting for Alfa galaxy rule.

PC

Romance of the Three Kingdoms X
Romance of the Three Kingdoms X

7.3 Game Score

Romance of the Three Kingdoms X is a turn-based strategy played in China (the historic era of the Three Kingdoms). We plan the development of the kingdom, build cities, create armies, participate in debates and conquer new territories.

PS2

Prison Tycoon 2: Maximum Security
Prison Tycoon 2: Maximum Security

7.3 Game Score

Prison Tycoon 2: Maximum Security is a representative of the genre of economic and managerial games that deal with the prison system. The title gives us a chance to play the role of a rather untypical entrepreneur - the owner of a private prison.

PC

King Arthur
King Arthur

7.3 Game Score

Combination of turn-based strategy with RTS, in which we are given the opportunity to play the legendary title ruler of the British and rewrite his story. 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

Etherlords II
Etherlords II

7.3 Game Score

The second part of the turn-based RPG strategy in fantasy climates, by Nival studio. We play as the leader of one of the four nations and fight for dominance over the fantastic land. In this version we will get even more magical characters, spells and objects, we will meet more monsters, we will perform new tasks. For this fight we will have to roll in improved, three-dimensional graphics, and a new level editor is added to the game.

PC

Treasure Planet
Treasure Planet

7.3 Game Score

Real-time strategy from Disney Interactive released on the occasion of the premiere of an animated film of the same title. Both the film and the game are a modern version of science fiction, Robert Louis Stevenson's classic adventure novel Wyspa Skarbów.

PC

Shopping Centre Tycoon
Shopping Centre Tycoon

7.3 Game Score

Shopping Centre Tycoon is an economic game that belongs to the quite popular sub-genre of tycoons, i.e. programmes simulating the management of various types of establishments, companies or centres.

PC

Master of Orion: Conquer the Stars
Master of Orion: Conquer the Stars

7.3 Game Score

The fourth installment in one of the most famous 4X space strategy series. Conquer the Stars goes back to the roots of the franchise, marking the series’ reboot. It was developed by the creators of World of Tanks - Wargaming, who bought the IP rights from the bankrupting Atari company. In terms of gameplay, the game is close to what the previous installments accustomed us to.

PC

Bounty Train
Bounty Train

7.3 Game Score

Bounty Train is an economic strategy developed by a small Canadian studio Corbie Games. The game takes place in USA during the second part of the 19th century. We play as a soon-to-be railroad magnate and our job is to accomplish the tasks we are given that focus on transporting cargo. We begin by piecing our train together and hiring employees: from train drivers controlling our engine to gunmen who will guard our precious cargo from robbers.

PC

Cossacks 3: Days of Brilliance
Cossacks 3: Days of Brilliance

7.3 Game Score

The first non-standalone expansion for Cossacks 3, a real-time strategy game developed by GSC Game world. The biggest highlight of Days of Brilliance is the new single player campaign, based on Polish history in the 17th century. It allows us to take part in, among other things, the Battle of Klushino and the Battle of Vienna. In combat, we use the characteristic Polish units of the period, including the hussars.

PC

Emergency 2017
Emergency 2017

7.3 Game Score

Another stand-alone expansion pack for Emergency 5 - a 2014's simulation/strategy game by Sixteen Tons Entertainment. The expansion is a both improved and expanded version of the base game. In Emergency 2017, the player gets in charge of a rescue team comprised of police units, firefighters, paramedics and technicians. The player's task is to face the effects of various accidents, catastrophes, and natural disasters.

PC

Crusader Kings II: Conclave
Crusader Kings II: Conclave

7.3 Game Score

The eleventh expansion for the 2012’s Crusader Kings II, a game by Paradox Interactive. Conclave significantly expands and strengthens the role of vassals in the game, allowing the council that governs our realm to gain some actual influence over our actions. All of our direct subjects will demand to be respected and heard; if disregarded, they might begin to plot against the king, so, in order to reduce the risk of a civil war, we will have to keep the councilors satisfied.

PC

First Strike: Final Hour
First Strike: Final Hour

7.3 Game Score

First Strike: Final Hour to RTS for global nuclear conflict. The player must take over territories, carry out scientific research, develop an arsenal and decide when to launch atomic shells and indicate targets.

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