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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’. more

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Lost Sector
Lost Sector

Strategy 09 October 2016

A tactical MMO game inspired by the iconic Jagged Alliance series. The action of the game takes the players to a metropolis from a future torn by a civil war. One gets to assume the role of a regular soldier, who starts from completing simple assignments in order to earn money basic gear and eventually becomes a professional mercenary, setting off on more difficult missions.

War, the Game
War, the Game

Strategy 13 May 2014

Minimalistic RTS strategy inspired by classic Diplomacy, Risk and Axis & Allies board styles. In the game we play the role of a perfect leader who strives to achieve domination over the world. The characteristic feature of the title is the abandonment of all unnecessary graphic decorations and minimisation of the elements of economics and diplomacy, and weaves the focus on the strategy itself.

Gardens Inc.: From Rakes to Riches
Gardens Inc.: From Rakes to Riches

Strategy 26 December 2012

A time-management basal production in which our task is to renovate and care for gardens. We play the role of a young owner of the company, who in order to save the indebted property of her grandparents decides to enter the gardening competition.

Gardens Inc. 2: The Road to Fame
Gardens Inc. 2: The Road to Fame

Strategy 01 December 2013

Continuation of a nice game of time management, in which we run a company dealing with gardening. This time our goal is to win the prestigious competition in Hollywood, and our plans are being thwarted by the gloomy businessman Cliff Gold, known from the first part of the game.

M.A.X. 2: Mechanized Assault & Exploration
M.A.X. 2: Mechanized Assault & Exploration

Strategy 29 June 1998

Continuation of the original strategy game, allowing you to play in real time, in turn-based system or in the hybrid variant. This time we are at the forefront of people or one of the 7 races belonging to the intergalactic Concord and we face the hostile Sheevat race.

Total War: Rome II - Hannibal at the Gates
Total War: Rome II - Hannibal at the Gates

Strategy 27 March 2014

The second DLC for 2013's Total War: Rome II (Creative Assembly). The second Punic war is the general theme of the expansion; the conflict between Rome and Carthage took place in the third century BC. Importantly, the war was also a conflict of two outstanding commanders - Scipio Africanus and Hannibal, a sworn enemy of Rome. The expansion brings a new campaign which is set in the western part of the mediterranean basin, in the years 218-202 BC (each year lasts 12 turns).

War Wind II: Human Onslaught
War Wind II: Human Onslaught

Strategy 30 November 1997

Continuation of the RTS in fantasy climates, telling the story of the Great War on the planet Yavaun. In the second part of the game, new forces of earthly marines and scientists join the already known races concentrated in two opposing camps. Production puts slightly more emphasis on research and technology development.

The Red Solstice
The Red Solstice

Strategy 09 July 2015

A tactical strategy with RPG elements taking place in a science-fiction universe. The Red Solstice is oriented mainly towards multiplayer cooperation matches. The game is inspired by classics such as StarCraft, X-COM, or Warhammer 40,000, and was developed by independent Croatian studio Ironward. The action of the game takes place in the distant future, where Earth's population was decimated as a result of a deadly virus, and Mars became a home for the remnants of humanity.

There Came an Echo
There Came an Echo

Strategy 24 February 2015

An independent strategy game developed by Iridium Studios. There Came an Echo offers a unique control scheme that enables us to control the heroes through voice or motion. The plot takes place in the near future, and tells a story of a group of characters that attempt to discover the truth behind a state-of-the-art data encryption algorithm and survive the encounter with a sinister conspiracy group.

Aerie: The Spirit of the Forest
Aerie: The Spirit of the Forest

Strategy 01 October 2010

Pro-ecological production of time management species. The heroine of the game - Aerie, with the help of forest souls sets off to save the land of Shangri-La, which was turned into ashes by a mysterious natural disaster. The aim of the mission is to unblock blocked rivers, awaken sleeping animals and heal damaged plants in order to breathe new life into the dying land.

Game Tycoon 1.5
Game Tycoon 1.5

Strategy 11 February 2014

Amazingly styled strategic economic game that allows you to run your own computer game development studio. The player has to face a variety of market mechanisms and invest in new technologies that will satisfy both clients and industry media.

Unity Of Command: Black Turn - Operation Barbarossa
Unity Of Command: Black Turn - Operation Barbarossa

Strategy 10 December 2013

Add-on to the strategy game Unity of Command: Stalingrad Campaign. The production focuses on showing the events of the so-called Barbarossa Operation of 1941. Enlargement brings a dozen or so new scenarios and new combat units.

Crusader Kings II: Rajas of India
Crusader Kings II: Rajas of India

Strategy 25 March 2014

The sixth expansion for Crusader Kings II, a 2012’s grand strategy game by Paradox Interactive. Just like the title suggests, Crusader Kings II: Rajas of India expands the map with India and Eastern Persia and thus offers twice as big a game map as the one in the vanilla game. The add-on introduces hundreds of new provinces in Central Asia, and the playable area also includes a part of Siberia. The main highlight is the option to assume the role of an Indian raja.

Battleground 9: Chickamauga
Battleground 9: Chickamauga

Strategy 10 March 1999

After a break due to the development of a new series, TalonSoft serves the ninth installment of its most famous strategic series. For the fifth time in the history of the cycle, the Civil War was taken to the workshop, this time focusing on the battles fought in September 1863 on the Chickamauga Creek River.

Space Run
Space Run

Strategy 13 June 2014

Original, space-based real-time strategy enriched with elements of the popular tower defence genre. The title was developed by independent French studio Passtech Games, headed by industry veteran Sylvain Passot. The action of the game takes us to the year 2525, where our hero, captain Buck Mann, is engaged in a profitable, but extremely dangerous occupation, the so-called space runner.

Diner Mania
Diner Mania

Strategy 08 January 2014

Strategic and economic production, in which we manage the restaurant. Our tasks include not only the interior design of the building, but also guest service, food preparation and others. The title was created by PlayWay, a Polish video game developer and distributor.

Aztez
Aztez

Strategy 01 August 2017

A stylish game developed by Team Colorblind, an independent studio based in Phoenix, Arizona. The game combines elements of two seemingly incompatible video game genres – turn-based strategy and brawler. The story is set 20 years before the Spanish Conquistadors came to America, and the player is tasked with expanding the Aztec empire, collecting taxes, and handling various randomly generated events.

Little Folk of Faery
Little Folk of Faery

Strategy 16 November 2009

Casual simulation of life in the fantasy convention. In the shop with curiosities an old tree grows, inside of which magical beings live - the title faers. The player's task is to help them renovate the village. The game was produced by the French development studio Kylotonn Entertainment.

Elder Sign: Omens
Elder Sign: Omens

Strategy 31 October 2011

Adaptation of a popular dice game based on the literary work of H.P. Lovecraft. The player directs the actions of a group of several heroes who try to prevent the arrival of Azathoth, the most dangerous of the Great Ages, to Earth. The game was produced by Fantasy Flight Games.

Battleground 4: Shiloh
Battleground 4: Shiloh

Strategy 15 September 1996

The fourth part of the Battleground series takes players back to the realities of the American Civil War. This time we can take part in another, important for the course of the war, which took place in April 1862 near the city of Shiloh, Tennessee.

Battleground 5: Antietam
Battleground 5: Antietam

Strategy 31 December 1996

In the next part of their flagship series, the creators of TalonSoft remain committed to the theme of the Civil War. In this version we can recreate the events that took place in September 1862 on the Antietam River. It was the bloodiest day in the history of the United States.

Soviet City
Soviet City

Strategy canceled

Controversial city builder game, showing the absurd and cruelty of communism in Russia. The game was developed by Polish studio Chicken in the Corn, the developers of a dark adventure game 1heart. In Soviet City, we assume the role of a Soviet mayor, whose task is to develop the town, and sustain the strong-arm regime. This task requires not only the construction of buildings and necessary infrastructure.

Age of Conquest IV
Age of Conquest IV

Strategy 06 April 2016

A turn-based strategy game that combines the rules of Risk, a popular board game, with the gameplay solutions employed in the Total War series. Noble Master’s production is based on the free-to-play model and offers optional microtransactions; the free version includes one map, while the remaining ones need to be purchased.

Faeria
Faeria

Strategy 08 March 2017

A card game with turn-based strategy elements that uses free-to-play distribution model with microtransactions. Faeria invites the players into an old fantasy world, home to humans as well as other intelligent species. The game puts emphasis on the lore and contains much additional information about the fictional universe. As for the gameplay, Faeria represents an unorthodox approach to the card game genre. Duels between two players are the foundation of the game.