The most interesting strategy games this year (5)
All the best and most popular games of the year, upcoming releases, and hits from the past. Use filters to narrow down search.
Diplomacy is Not an Option
Strategy
October 4, 2024
RTS with tower defense elements, in which, as in the popular They Are Billions, our task is to defend the castle against hordes of enemies. In Diplomacy is Not an Option we take care of the facilities of our fortress, put up an army and manage the defense.
Victoria 3: Sphere of Influence
Strategy
June 24, 2024
Second large expansion for the grand strategy game originally released by Paradox Interactive in 2022. Victoria 3: Sphere of Influence offers the new titular mechanic, allowing a group of countries to work towards the same ideological or economical goals.
El Dorado: The Golden City Builder
Strategy
June 17, 2024
A city builder about creating the famous metropolis in the Central America. El Dorado: The Golden City Builder begins with creating a small settlement, but it grows over time. It's crucial to be prepared to go to war with our neighbors and to keep the gods happy.
Dead Season
Strategy
October 8, 2024
A turn-based tactical RPG set in the zombie apocalypse. Dead Season allows us to control a 4-person group of survivors. We must deal both with hordes of the undead, as well as enemies who are still alive. We can participate in open combat or try to act more stealthy.
Total War: Warhammer III - Thrones of Decay
Strategy
April 30, 2024
Thrones of Decay is an expansion for Total War: Warhammer III, divided into three smaller packages (bought separately or together). This add-on features three new legendary lords, as well as new types of units, including new legendary heroes.
Tlatoani
Strategy
October 31, 2024, Early Access
A city builder set in the times of the Aztec Empire. Tlatoani was inspired by Banished and Immortal Cities: Children of the Nile. We play as the local ruler, trying to expand the starting village into an empire. We must focus primarily on the needs of our residents.
Galacticare
Strategy
May 23, 2024
An economic strategy filled with humour, in which we manage a space hospital from the 23rd century. Galacticare has us dealing with patients belonging to various alien races. Our task is to take care of their health, as well as to expand the hospital and manage our staff.
Revival: Recolonization
Strategy
April 11, 2024
A 4X type strategy game, with action taking place on Earth thousands of years after the lost war with the machines. Revival: Recolonization forces us to reunite primitive tribes, teach them about the past technologies and then lead them to victory against the robots.
Gord: The Alliance
Strategy
February 28, 2024
The first expansion for Gord, a strategy survival game set in a dark Slavic mythology world. Gord: The Alliance continues the main story from the base game, introducing 5 new large missions, 2 biomes and 3 new types of Horrors, as well as a brand new mechanic of taming monsters.
Crusader Kings III: Legends of the Dead
Strategy
March 4, 2024
Crusader Kings III: Legends of the Dead is an expansion to the best selling strategy from Paradox Interactive. The DLC allows us to take care of our royal legacy. It also forces the player to deal with various plagues, including the infamous Black Death epidemic.
Age of Empires II: Definitive Edition - Victors and Vanquished
Strategy
March 14, 2024
A sixth expansion for the refreshed version of Age of Empires II. AoE II: Definitive Edition - Victors and Vanquished offers 19 new scenarios, as well introduces new leaders, stories and gameplay mechanics. Some of them were inspired by the works of the fans.
Steel Division 2: Tribute to Normandy '44
Strategy
April 9, 2024
An expansion for the World War 2 strategy game from 2019. Steel Division 2: Tribute to Normandy '44 introduces new content related to the 1944 Normandy campaign, including new divisions for both the Allies and Axis sides, as well as new combat units and heroes.
GT Manager
Strategy
September 18, 2024, Early Access
A motorsport strategy manager with mobile origins. GT Manager '24 has us managing a racing team taking part in endurance motorsport series. The game offers a variety of licensed cars from five different racing categories (from GT4 to Hypercar) and a bunch of real drivers.
Ratten Reich
Strategy
August 9, 2024, Early Access
An RTS set in a dark dieselpunk world, featuring a distorted version of conflicts inspired by WW1 and WW2. Ratten Reich allows us to control intelligent versions of rats, mice, lizards or cockroaches. Depending on the mission we command a small squad or an entire division.
Godsworn
Strategy
March 28, 2024, Early Access
A classic RTS about the Northern Crusaders, showing the conflict between the Christians and the pagan worshippers from the Baltic mythology. We pick a side and the godly champion, and then we build, recruit the army (mortals or fantasy creatures) and send them to combat.
SpellForce: Conquest of Eo - Demon Scourge
Strategy
February 13, 2024
First expansion for Spellforce: Conquest of Eo, a turn-based fantasy strategy from 2023. The Eo realm faces another danger - plague of demons. Having access to new characters and new types of units, the player must solve this problem.
SpellForce: Conquest of Eo - Weaver's Realms
Strategy
September 30, 2024
The second expansion for the turn-based fantasy strategy with 4X and RPG elements. SpellForce: Conquest of Eo - Weaver's Realms offers procedurally generated maps, as well as 3 new scenarios, new types of spells (including global ones) and new dream-related items.
Millennia: Ancient Worlds
Strategy
August 12, 2024
The first large expansion for the 4X turn-based strategy, based on the Civilization series. Millennia: Ancient Worlds allows us to control nomads in prehistoric times. They have to deal with harsh environment and predators, as part of their nomadic lifestyle.
Railway Empire 2: High Voltage
Strategy
July 30, 2024
The second expansion for the Railway Empire 2 economic strategy from 2023. The High Voltage add-on focuses on introducing the electricity as an important technological advancement from the beginning of the 20th century. We can also visit Switzerland and transport its goods.
Tropico 6: Tropican Shores
Strategy
June 18, 2024
The eighth expansion for the economic strategy from 2019. Tropico 6: Tropican Shores allows to build not only on land, but also at sea. Pearls are a new resource, and there are also 15 new objects and 3 new edicts concerning our citizens or visiting tourists.
Global Farmer
Strategy
October 7, 2024, Early Access
An agricultural strategy game. Global Farmer allows us to run a farm on any land copied from the real world. The game simulates global scale mechanics, like seasonal changes, weather forecasts, soil quality and profitability of crops. The action is seen in isometric view.
Distant Worlds 2: Return of the Shakturi
Strategy
October 24, 2024
The first expansion for the cosmic 4X RTS from 2022. Distant Worlds 2: Return of the Shakturi forces us to deal with the titular invaders, posing a threat to the galaxy. The DLC introduces genetic engineering, Planet Destroyers and Mega Ships, and forming bigger alliances.
Millennia: Atomic Ambitions
Strategy
November 12, 2024
The second expansion for the 4X turn-based strategy. Millennia: Atomic Ambitions focuses on late-game content and the uranium resources. They can be used to power the cities and to dominate the world with nuclear weapons. We can also witness results of a nuclear war.
Unity of Command II: Berlin
Strategy
October 24, 2024
The ninth add-on for the World War II turn-based strategy from 2019. Unity of Command II: Berlin features 25 scenarios about the activities of the Red Army in 1944-1945, as well as 7 additional missions about Germany's last offensive in Hungary and Romania.
Northgard: Garm, Clan of the Hounds
Strategy
May 30, 2024
The thirteenth non-standalone expansion for the strategy game Northgard. Garm, Clan of the Hounds introduces the titular group of fighters. They have unique abilities which allow them to become berserkers and to transform into various animal forms.