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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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Wages of War: The Business of Battle
Wages of War: The Business of Battle

Strategy 31 October 1996

Tactical turn-based strategy in response to the popularity of the Jagged Alliance series. In the game we are at the forefront of the mercenary organization, which for an appropriate fee willing to undertake a number of dangerous missions, commissioned by governments and private corporations. The action is shown in isometric view and takes place in turn-based system with the use of action points of individual team members.

Tiny Guardians
Tiny Guardians

Strategy 24 March 2016

A mobile strategy game by Kurechii, blending tower defense and classic RTS elements. Tiny Guardians in set in a classic fantasy realm, which you have to defend against a monster invasion. To succeed, you have to find a powerful sorceress, who is the only person possessing powers that can stop the forces of evil once and for all.

AdVenture Capitalist
AdVenture Capitalist

Strategy 30 March 2015

An uncomplicated arcade and economic game, in which the fun is based on making further investments. For the money we earn we employ managers, improve our existing businesses, etc. All this in order to make a huge fortune.

Star Ruler 2
Star Ruler 2

Strategy 27 March 2015

A continuation of a 4X space strategy game created by the developers of the original title. Star Ruler 2 takes place in a distant future, where humanity developed a technology that allowed long-distance interstellar travel, and made a contact with other sentient species. The game has no story per se – developments in the game are shaped by our decisions and actions made by the AI. Before the game starts we have to select one of the few races that we can turn into an intergalactic power.

Basement
Basement

Strategy 11 November 2019

An economic strategy game by Belarusian studio Halfbus. The title is a full-fledged version of the free-to-play prototype created for the Ludum Dare contest. You play as a scientist, who cannot gather funds for his research the legitimate way and decides to produce drugs. After finding a suitable location, you get to work and cook small amounts of narcotics for local addicts.

TASTEE: Lethal Tactics
TASTEE: Lethal Tactics

Strategy 10 May 2016

A turn-based strategy by SkyBox Labs, the studio known for refreshed versions of Rise of Nations and Age of Mythology. TASTEE: Lethal Tactics concentrates on the clashes between two teams of perfectly-trained soldiers. Each squad consists of six warriors representing four different classes: Gunman, Bomber, Shotgunner, and Sniper.

Pixel Starships
Pixel Starships

Strategy 23 May 2023

A mobile strategy game, developed by SavySoda studio, in which we command the crew of a spaceship. The action of Pixel Starships is set in the distant future, when mankind mastered the technology necessary for unhampered interstellar travels. We assume the role of the captain of a spaceship setting out on an expedition to unexplored regions of space, and our task is to discover new planets and races, and above all, to keep the ship's crew alive.

Europa Universalis IV: Common Sense
Europa Universalis IV: Common Sense

Strategy 09 June 2015

The sixth major DLC for the 2013’s Europa Universalis IV, a part of the grand strategy game series developed since 2001 by Paradox Interactive. The biggest novelty of Europa Universalis IV: Common Sense is the new province development system that limits provinces’ expansion based on their size and the so-called development level. By spending the monarch points, we can also expand individual buildings, making them more effective, and increase the income from our provinces.

Crusader Kings II: Horse Lords
Crusader Kings II: Horse Lords

Strategy 14 July 2015

The ninth expansion for Crusader Kings II, a strategy game by Paradox Interactive. Similarly to the vanilla version, Horse Lords is set in the Middle Ages. This time around, it focuses on two nomadic tribes that had a major influence on the shape of the contemporary world: Mongols and Tatars. Contrary to the previously available nations, they require a lot of space and have to stay in motion.

Valhalla Hills
Valhalla Hills

Strategy 19 November 2015

An economic strategy game developed by Funatics and a spiritual successor to the once popular Cultures series. The game focuses on a Viking tribe whose members, after dying on the field of glory, find the gates of Valhalla closed shut. This turns out to be the result of a dispute between Odin and his son Leko, who failed his exam in godhood. As a result, he gets sent back to Earth, along with the souls of fallen Vikings, and the player must help them get back to Valhalla.

Heroes of Order & Chaos
Heroes of Order & Chaos

Strategy 20 June 2014

Spin-off edition of the popular mobile MMORPG Order & Chaos Online, realized in the form of a typical MOBA game, focusing on PvP and cooperation modes. Players' teams of 3 or 5 players can take part in the game, and the aim of each team is to develop its own base and level the opponent's headquarters with the ground. In the game there is also a variant of solo play.

Pit People
Pit People

Strategy 02 March 2018

A 2D tactical strategy game developed by The Behemoth - an independent American studio. The player is taken to an unusual universe which combines the features of classic fantasy with science-fiction; moreover, the entire adventure is filled with absurd humor. A story campaign constitutes the core of this experience - it can be completed either solo or in the co-op mode for two players.

Star Command Galaxies
Star Command Galaxies

Strategy TBA (early access since 18 December 2014)

Star Command Galaxies is a PC-based real-time strategy in which we play the role of spacecraft captain. We build our own unit ourselves, recruit a crew and then set off to explore a randomly generated galaxy full of secrets, adventures and alien civilizations.

Ironclads 2: American Civil War
Ironclads 2: American Civil War

Strategy 02 August 2015

The second installment in the series of marine strategy games developed by Totem Games. After a series of spin-offs, the developers decided to return to the series’ roots, setting the action during the American Civil War. The plot of the game evokes a rather obscure episode of the war, the Battle of Mobile Bay. The authors decided to employ a “what-if” scenario, in which Confederacy has successfully reached out to Austrian government in an attempt to strengthen their navy.

Colonial Conquest
Colonial Conquest

Strategy 28 July 2015

A turn-based strategy game developed by Argonauts Interactive, taking place between 19th and 20th century, in the age of conquest and warfare. During the game, we assume the role of one of the historic figures, such as Theodore Roosevelt, Queen Victoria, Emperor Meiji, Wilhelm II, Jules Ferry, or Alexander III, while our objective is to lead our empire to world domination.

Legions of Steel
Legions of Steel

Strategy 16 July 2015

A science-fiction tactical turn-based strategy game and a virtual adaptation of a board game. Legions of Steel is set in the far future, in which the allied forces of The League of Aliens and the United Nations of Earth face rebellious robots. Although the battles go on across almost all of the universe, the most important front is an underground tunnel network, where the enemy's machine-building conveyors are located.

Lethis: Path of Progress
Lethis: Path of Progress

Strategy 25 June 2015

A city-builder developed by Triskell Interactive. The player assumes the role of the mayor of a promising town in the world of Lethis – a steampunk universe with a dose of fantasy elements. Our job is to lead the settlement to become a successful and thriving city. To do that, we need to have access to certain resources and able workers – both these elements unlock access to new buildings and technologies.

W.N.C. Infantry
W.N.C. Infantry

Strategy canceled

A real-time strategy which focuses on multiplayer gameplay. W.N.C. Infantry is set in a post-apocalyptic vision of the future. We command a small group of scientists and soldiers who hid themselves from a nuclear apocalypse. Now, they come out on the surface of our devastated planet and fight for the remaining supplies. W.N.C. Infantry is characterized by its fast-pace gameplay and small scale of battles.

Crowntakers
Crowntakers

Strategy 07 November 2014

Crowntakers is a game created by the French studio Bulwark combining elements of turn-based strategy and erpega. While playing, players move to a fantastic world, which after kidnapping the king plunged into darkness and chaos. Our task is to gather a group of brave mercenaries, defeat our cruel enemies standing in our way and finally free the ruler from the hands of the evil prince.

Galaxy of Trian
Galaxy of Trian

Strategy 18 October 2016

A virtual adaptation of a Polish board game of the same title. It has been developed by independent studio Grey Wizard Innovative belonging to Piotr and Ewa Zygadlo, both experienced game developers (Artifex Mundi, Grim Legends 2: Song of the Dark Swan). Galaxy of Trian is set in a science-fiction universe, in which humanity gained access to advanced technology of an alien race, Trian, and uses it to strengthen rivaling nations. Gameplay mechanics match the tabletop original.

Dark Future: Blood Red States
Dark Future: Blood Red States

Strategy 16 May 2019

An original turn-based strategy created by Auroch Digital. Blood Red States is an adaptation of a board game known as Dark Future and released in 1988 by Games Workshop. The players are taken to a post-apocalyptic world destroyed as a result of a global cataclysm. Well-armed squads known as Sanctioned Ops serve the role of law enforcement now, patrolling the ruined roads and highways.

Rebuild 3: Gangs of Deadsville
Rebuild 3: Gangs of Deadsville

Strategy 29 May 2015

The third installment in a popular series of post-apocalyptic economic strategy games developed by Nortway Games. Rebuild 3: Gangs of Deadsville takes us to the near future, to a world where a worldwide zombie epidemic has left the civilization in ruins and changed the big cities into huge cemeteries. The players assume control of a small group of survivors that attempts to rebuild one of the smaller cities and create a safe haven from the living dead.

Nobunaga's Ambition: Sphere of Influence
Nobunaga's Ambition: Sphere of Influence

Strategy 12 December 2013

Fourteenth edition of one of the longest Japanese strategic series, developed by KOEI since 1983. In the game we play the role of the feudal master of the Sengoku era, who fights in the name of the great idea of unification of a war divided country, becoming at the same time the first Japanese Shogun. The game is based on three pillars: creation, diplomacy and war.

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

Strategy 25 August 2016

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.