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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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Caravan
Caravan

Strategy 30 September 2016

An original mix of video game genres featuring elements of strategy, RPG, roguelike, economy, and exploration. The title was created by It Matters Games, a producer of mobile and browser games. Caravan takes you to the Arabian Peninsula in the beginning of the Common Era. The land was recreated with attention to historical detail, which however, did not stop the developer from implementing fantasy elements rooting back to the Middle-Eastern mythology.

XO
XO

Strategy 02 December 2019

A space strategy inspired by the TV Show Battlestar Galactica, The Lost Fleet series of novels by John Hemry, and the video game FTL: Faster Than Light. In a distant future, the player assumes the role of a captain of the last remaining ship from a destroyed armada and hunted by a mysterious enemy. XO is played in real time, but the game offers an option of active pause. In battles the ships' movements are limited to two dimensions, but their behavior is simulated by an advanced physics engine.

Offworld Trading Company
Offworld Trading Company

Strategy 28 April 2016

An economic simulation game inspired by the classic title MULE. It is the debut production of Mohawk Games, a studio led by Soren Johnson, one of the designers of the third and fourth installments of the Civilization series. Offworld Trading Company takes us to Mars, where we assume control of our own trading company and compete against others for leading position on the planet's market.

Warfare: Reloaded
Warfare: Reloaded

Strategy 05 February 2010

Self-contained expansion of the RTS war strategy. We play the role of the Russian commander, participating in a ten-day armed conflict with American troops and rebels in Tajikistan.

Espana 1936
Espana 1936

Strategy 02 October 2013

Turn-based strategy game set in the realities of the civil war in Spain, perceived by historians as a prelude to World War II. During the events taking place in 1936-39, we can stand on the side of the government of the Republic or the right-wing opposition. The title is a commercial version of Revolution Under Siege and is based on the popular AGE engine.

Blitzkrieg 3
Blitzkrieg 3

Strategy 02 June 2017

The third installment in a war-themed RTS game series, whose previous editions were released in the years 2003-2007. The game was developed by Russian studio Nival Interactive, also known for Rage of Mages, Silent Storm, and the fifth installment in the cult Heroes of Might & Magic series. In contrast to its predecessors, Blitzkrieg 3 focuses mainly on multiplayer gameplay and is available as a free-to-play game with microtransactions.

Combat Mission: Shock Force – NATO
Combat Mission: Shock Force – NATO

Strategy 21 October 2010

The third addition to the real-time strategy game, which introduces a NATO army contingent unit to the fun. The creators of the extension focused on developing new branches, improving the gameplay and preparing campaigns and scenarios (located in Syria). The package also introduces a functional editor to create your own tasks.

Helldorado
Helldorado

Strategy 01 June 2007

Informal continuation of tactical strategy series with action elements Desperados by Spellbound Entertainment studio. The plot of Helldorado takes us back to the realities of the Wild West, where we take control over a team of six heroes led by John Cooper known from previous parts of the series.

Revolution Under Siege
Revolution Under Siege

Strategy 23 November 2010

Revolution Under Siege is a turn-based strategy maintained in a classic convention, whose creation is the responsibility of the development team of SEP REDS studio. The action of the game was set in the realities of the Russian civil war (1917-1923), and the player has the opportunity to play the role of the leader of one of several factions involved in it. The creators have prepared seven campaigns, most of which are based on historical events.

Ironclads: High Sea
Ironclads: High Sea

Strategy 21 September 2009

A realistic turn-based strategy telling the story of naval battles of the steam fleet. In the role of navy commander we have to defeat enemies and rule the sea.

John Deere: Drive Green
John Deere: Drive Green

Strategy 27 May 2008

A farmer's simulator, in which we take care of our own farm. One of the main attractions of the game is the ability to use agricultural machinery, including combine harvesters and tractors.

Project Aftermath
Project Aftermath

Strategy 03 October 2008

Project Aftermath is a real-time strategy by an independent British developer Games Faction. This title was appreciated by the industry, e.g. at PAX 2008 in Seatle.

The Political Machine 2008
The Political Machine 2008

Strategy 17 June 2008

The Political Machine 2008 is a strategy prepared by Stardock studio, responsible, among others, for creating Galactic Civilizations or the previous game from The Political Machine series.

Europa Universalis III: Heir to the Throne
Europa Universalis III: Heir to the Throne

Strategy 15 December 2009

The third official expansion for the popular strategy game Europa Universalis III which was released in 2007. The expansion called Heir to the Throne adds many innovations to the base game, trying to make it even more historically correct and show the problems with which the rulers had to deal with. Most of all, declaring a war is now much more important and each conflict has its beginning and specific objectives (casus belli).

Riot: Civil Unrest
Riot: Civil Unrest

Strategy 12 February 2019

A riot simulation strategy game. Riot is the debut production from Stimunation, an Italian studio whose lead designer is a former cutscene producer at Valve. The action of Riot takes place in modern times. The society is forced to resort to mass rioting because of an economic crisis. The developers prepared an extensive campaign that lets us take part in the most famous riots of the recent years either as the protesting crowd or the police that try to restore order.

Planetary Annihilation
Planetary Annihilation

Strategy 05 September 2014

Planetary Annihilation is a space-based real-time strategy game following the 1997 hit Total Annihilation. Game was produced by independent studio Uber Entertainment with the support of Kickstarter crowdfunding platform users. Action takes players to the distant future, where they participate in an uncompromising rivalry for control over the Universe.

Lords of the Realm II
Lords of the Realm II

Strategy 31 October 1996

Lords of the Realm II is a sequel to the Impressions Games strategy game published in 1994. The action was again set in the Middle Ages, and the player plays the role of a feudal magnate, who after the king's death becomes a rival for the crown. Gameplay is a combination of turn-based strategy and real time (RTS).

Norm Koger’s The Operational Art Of War III
Norm Koger’s The Operational Art Of War III

Strategy 05 June 2006

Norm Koger's The Operational Art of War III is another title from the series which is an absolute hit for fans of traditional turn-based strategy games. Users of the program can play any battle taking place in the twentieth century and this century.

Worms Ultimate Mayhem
Worms Ultimate Mayhem

Strategy 28 September 2011

Compilation of two classic instalments of the popular arcade strategy series, Worms 3D and Worms 4: Mayhem, released in 2003 and 2005 respectively. They were groundbreaking for the series, moving the eternal struggles of the title bugs into the third dimension. The creators of the series, Team 17, didn't make any changes to the gameplay mechanics, focusing instead on refreshing the visuals and tweaking them to HD standards.

Port Royale 3: Pirates & Merchants
Port Royale 3: Pirates & Merchants

Strategy 03 May 2012

Port Royale 3: Pirates & Merchants is the third installment of the popular economic strategy series from Kalypso Media. The game takes place in the 17th-century Caribbean where Spain, England, Netherlands, and France fight for influence. We play as a young captain who desires to make a fortune and create his own empire. His career depends on our choices. As we play, we can take part in dangerous journeys, become pirates, or focus on trade and development of our settlements.

Neverdark
Neverdark

Strategy canceled

Neverdark is a real-time strategy set in the near future, when mankind has completely lost access to electricity. The game was created by Polish studio Simteract and released by Slitherine Ltd.

Space Haven
Space Haven

Strategy 21 May 2020

An independent strategy game in which we command a starry colonization ship. Our tasks include crew management, conflict and crisis management, as well as ship expansion. The production was developed by Bugbyte studio.

Cartel Tycoon
Cartel Tycoon

Strategy 26 July 2022

Cartel Tycoon is an economic strategy with the goal of building the drug empire. The player's tasks include looking after the crops, fighting against competing organizations and avoiding law enforcement.

Men of War: Assault Squad 2 - Cold War
Men of War: Assault Squad 2 - Cold War

Strategy 12 September 2019

A stand-alone expansion to Men of War: Assault Squad 2. Add-on takes place during the Cold War and allows you to take control of USSR or U.S. troops in a dynamically generated campaign.