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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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Knights & Merchants: The Peasants Rebellion
Knights & Merchants: The Peasants Rebellion

Strategy 01 November 2001

Continuation of the strategy and economic game Knights & Merchants: The Shattered Kingdom. The action was set in the Anglo-Saxon realities of the 13th century AD, and the task of the players is to unite numerous smaller states and provinces into one strong kingdom.

Real War: Rogue States
Real War: Rogue States

Strategy 03 October 2002

Sequel Real War real-time strategy published by Simon & Schuster at the end of 2001. Like the first part, it gives players the opportunity to command troops in the fight against a terrorist organization called the "Independent Liberation Army".

Pizza Connection 2
Pizza Connection 2

Strategy 10 February 2001

An economic strategy game by software 2000. You lead a management board of a huge corporation owning a chain of pizza restaurants. You have to build the restaurants in centers of big cities, employ new staff (up to 20 people per place) and manage their effectiveness, hire security, and interfere with your competitors' business. The last part can involve blackmail and threats, as well as police raids or using gangsters to get the desired results.

Heroes of Annihilated Empires
Heroes of Annihilated Empires

Strategy 06 October 2006

Heroes of Annihilated Empires" is a strategy game by the world-famous Ukrainian studio GSC Game World (e.g. "Heroes of Annihilated Empires"): "S.T.A.L.L.K.E.R.: Shadow of Chernobyl', series 'Cossacks', 'Codename: Outbreak').

Ski Park Manager
Ski Park Manager

Strategy 20 February 2002

Ski Park Manager is an economic strategy that allows the player to play the role of ski resort manager. Virtual managers must, among other things, take care of the condition of the infrastructure of holiday facilities, build new hotels and catering outlets, set downhill courses and even take care of employee matters. Developers from Lankhor studio took care of intuitively simple interface and nice to the eye visual setting of their work.

UFO: Aftershock
UFO: Aftershock

Strategy 21 October 2005

A continuation of UFO: Aftermath from 2003, a game based on the mechanics of the cult-classic 90’s game from Microprose. The plot of the game takes place in 2054 – 50 years after the catastrophe that changed the Earth’s surface into an inhospitable area. When a conflict between the decimated society and the corrupted authorities has led to the destruction of the last safe colony, the humanity has been forced to return to the ravaged Earth, and re-take it piece by piece from Alien hands.

The Settlers II
The Settlers II

Strategy 15 February 1996

The Settlers II is the second installment of a series considered to be a real time strategy (RTS) classics. The player directs the actions of a group of settlers who are trying to build a colony on the newly discovered land. Developers from Blue Byte Software studio have prepared a captivating one-person mode campaign consisting of 10 missions and a fully functional, network multiplayer.

Shogun: Total War Warlord Edition
Shogun: Total War Warlord Edition

Strategy 08 August 2001

Complete edition of the bestselling strategy game by Creative Assembly studio. The package entitled Shogun: Total War - Warlord Edition includes the main game released in 2000 and The Mongol Invasion expansion pack released a year later. In Shogun: Total War the player has to unite under his rule the shattered provinces of medieval Japan in an extensive story campaign, having at his disposal historical units from the Land of the Rising Sun.

Spartan: Gates of Troy
Spartan: Gates of Troy

Strategy 02 July 2004

An addition to Spartan turn-based strategy based on events for which the (un)indirect reason was the beautiful Helena. In addition to the battle for Troy, the supplement contains scenarios describing the colonization of Greece and earlier famous conflicts: the Ionian campaign, the Battle of Thermopylae and the Roman-Persian campaign.

Frankie Dettori Racing
Frankie Dettori Racing

Strategy 26 October 2006

Frankie Dettori Racing is a game about equestrianism, named after one of the most popular and best jockeys in the world, Frankie Dettori.

Ghost Master
Ghost Master

Strategy 23 May 2003

A unique real-time strategy game by studio Sick Puppies. You play as the eponymous Ghost Master, who arrives in the town of Gravenville to terrorize and scare its citizens. The game features 23 kinds of wraiths, ghosts, and other spectral beings. Each of them has psychokinetic energy, unique powers and skills to use against humans, who can be affected by four kinds of stimuli: optical, auditory, olfactory, and thermal.

Heroes of Might and Magic III: The Restoration of Erathia
Heroes of Might and Magic III: The Restoration of Erathia

Strategy 03 March 1999

The third installment in a popular series of turn-based strategy games set in a fantasy universe and developed by New World Computing. After the death of king Gryphonheart, Erathia was brought to its knees by the dark forces of Nighon and Eofol. Gryphonheart's daughter - Queen Catherine, the ruler of Enroth. returns to her homeland in order to unite her compatriots in the fight against the forces of evil.

Medieval: Total War
Medieval: Total War

Strategy 21 August 2002

A continuation of the popular strategy game, released by Creative Assembly in 2000. Medieval: Total War brings us from the Far East to a more familiar setting of medieval Europe, where we need to take control of one of the twelve most powerful countries of that time. Similarly to its predecessor, the game connects military elements with trade, diplomacy and resource management.

Hotel Giant 2
Hotel Giant 2

Strategy 14 November 2008

The second installment of a nice series of economic games, in which we play as a hotel manager. Our main goal is to create the most luxurious place to stay in the whole city. To this end, we take care of the budget and continuous improvement of the quality of services provided by our centre, recruitment of new employees and organization of trainings for all staff.

The Golden Horde
The Golden Horde

Strategy 01 February 2008

The Golden Horde is a real-time strategy game created by the authors of Ancient Wars: Sparta using the same engine (AWE Engine). This product has been set in historical realities and, according to its name, has been linked to the time of the existence of the Golden Horde. We are talking specifically about the initial period of existence of this great Eurasian state, i.e. the middle of the 13th century.

Impire
Impire

Strategy 14 February 2013

Inspired by Dungeon Keeper series economic strategy with RTS elements. Game was created by French Cyanide studio in cooperation with Paradox Interactive. The action of Impire is set in the land of Ardania, known from the Majesty series. The player directs the actions of Baal Abaddon, the former ruler of darkness, who was degraded to the role of a small, demonic imp. The hero wants to regain his former power, which requires the creation of vast dungeons, full of traps and powerful monsters.

Sid Meier's Civilization V: Gods & Kings
Sid Meier's Civilization V: Gods & Kings

Strategy 19 June 2012

The first major expansion for the 2010’s strategy game by Firaxis Games. Sid Meier’s Civilization V: Gods & Kings offers a myriad of novelties, among which the expanded religion module is probably the most important one. It introduces a new aspect to the game, namely faith, thanks to which we can establish and develop our own religion. This, in turn, allows us to gain useful bonuses and gives us access to specific units (missionaries, inquisitors) or buildings (cathedrals, mosques).

Men of War: Condemned Heroes
Men of War: Condemned Heroes

Strategy 12 April 2012

A new installment in the series of real time strategies developed by an dedicated studio of 1C – SoftClub. Men of War: Condemned Heroes tells the story based on one of the more infamous episodes of World War II – the Soviet penal battalions. Such units were formed from convicts and “politically incorrect” soldiers, and were sent to perform the most futile and hopeless tasks. The game offers four campaigns (in all, 15 scenarios) spanning across 3 years, from 1942 to 1945.

Democracy 3
Democracy 3

Strategy 14 October 2013

The third installment in the complex turn-based economical strategy game series developed since 2005 by Positech Games. Democracy 3 again puts you in the role of the leader of a fictional democratic country and tasks you with making a number of decisions that will let you satisfy the many conflicting expectations of the virtual society so that you can stay in power.

Citadels
Citadels

Strategy 19 July 2013

A real-time strategy game by Games Distillery. The game features the legendary King Arthur and his companions, the Knights of the Round Table. The King has to face a new threat — the Saxons, allied with Morgan and Mordred, who want to take over Camelot. The game features two story campaigns, in which you can play as both sides of the conflict.

Emergency 2016
Emergency 2016

Strategy 15 October 2015

An expanded edition of Emergency 5, a simulation strategy game by Sixteen Tons Entertainment. In the game, we assume control of specialized emergency services yet again, including the fire department, the police, ambulances, and technical services, and our task is to neutralize the effects of accidents, natural disasters, and other threats that happen in four German cities: Berlin, Cologne, Munich, and Hamburg. Compared to the basic version of the game, the gameplay mechanics remain the same.

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.

War Hospital
War Hospital

Strategy 11 January 2024

War Hospital is a strategy game set during WWI. We play as a doctor managing a field hospital, treating patients and maintaining high morale among other medics.

Night is Coming
Night is Coming

Strategy December 2024

A strategy game with survival elements, inspired by Slavic mythology. In Night is Coming our task is to build a prosperous settlement, whose inhabitants will be able to defend themselves against attacks of hordes of monsters.