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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’.

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Austerlitz: Napoleon's Greatest Victory
Austerlitz: Napoleon's Greatest Victory

Strategy 08 July 2002

Historically depicted one of the most important rivets of the Napoleonic campaign, near Austerlitz, where the Russian and Austrian armies faced the Napoleonic army.

PC

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.

PC

Heroes of Might and Magic II: The Succession Wars
Heroes of Might and Magic II: The Succession Wars

Strategy 01 October 1996

A continuation to a bestselling turn-based strategy game created by Jon Van Caneghem and his New World Computing studio. Heroes of Might and Magic II: The Succession Wars is set several years after the events depicted in the original game. When the ruler of Enroth, Lord Morglin Ironfist dies, a conflict over the throne breaks out between his sons.

PC

Hinterland: Orc Lords
Hinterland: Orc Lords

Strategy 30 September 2008

Hinterland is a hybrid of two genres: strategy and RPG, written by an independent studio Tilted Mill Entertainment. These creators have a lot of experience in the field of strategy games, among other productions prepared by them are such titles as Immortal Cities: Children of the Nile, Caesar IV, or SimCity Societies.

PC

Battle Realms: Winter of the Wolf
Battle Realms: Winter of the Wolf

Strategy 05 November 2002

A stand-alone addition to Battle Realms, telling the heroic struggle of the Wilk clan who wants to break out of captivity, introducing the player to the earlier history of the world of Battle Realms.

PC

Zoo Tycoon: Complete Collection
Zoo Tycoon: Complete Collection

Strategy 05 August 2003

As the title suggests, this is a set of games from the strategic-economic Tycoon Zoo series. It includes the basic game Zoo Tycoon and two official additions to it: Dinosaur Digs and Marine Mania. In addition, in this package you will find the bonus extension Endangered Species Theme Pack.

PC

The Settlers: Rise of an Empire - The Eastern Realm
The Settlers: Rise of an Empire - The Eastern Realm

Strategy 27 March 2008

An official expansion for the sixth installment in the popular economy simulation series by Blue Byte Software, entitled The Settlers: Rise of an Empire. The action of The Eastern Realm takes places after the events of the vanilla game, when our nation’s key trade route becomes blocked. It quickly turns out that the eastern provinces of the kingdom are in grave danger and our military intervention is inevitable.

PC

Victoria II
Victoria II

Strategy 13 August 2010

Victoria II is a sequel to Victoria: Empire Under the Sun strategy game published in 2003. Players have the opportunity to lead one of the more than 200 countries and manage its fate over a hundred years (1835-1939). Developers from Paradox Interactive studio took care of compliance with historical facts and extensive options for managing the economy, army and politics.

PC

Faces of War: Brothers in Arms
Faces of War: Brothers in Arms

Strategy 07 December 2007

An expansion for the strategy game Faces of War developed by Best Way. You lead the armed forces of the Soviet Union and participate in an alternative version of the events spanning from 1941 to 1945, when the Soviets officially joined the war effort. The story campaign focuses on two students, who are drafted into the army and meet on the front.

PC

Order of War
Order of War

Strategy 18 September 2009

An interesting strategy telling the story of operations carried out on the Western and Eastern Front during World War II. It offers many units and extremely spectacular battles. The creators prepared two campaigns. In the first, Americans and Germans fight against each other, and in the second, Germans and Russians. There was also a multiplayer mode.

PC

Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War II - Chaos Rising
Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War II - Chaos Rising

Strategy 11 March 2010

A standalone expansion pack for the second installment of the RTS that takes place in the Warhammer 40,000 universe. The game was developed by Relic Entertainment. As the title suggests, Dawn of War II: Chaos Rising concentrates on the faction of the Chaos space marines. The game takes place on the ice-covered planet Aurelia. Thousand years ago the planet was “eaten” by the Warp storm and now it returned bearing the legions of Chaos.

PC

East vs. West: A Hearts of Iron Game
East vs. West: A Hearts of Iron Game

Strategy canceled

Extended strategy about the Cold War. We play the role of the commander of the state representing one of the two sides: the West or the Eastern Bloc. While playing, we influence a number of elements and carry out diplomatic, military or spying activities. Production uses the Clausewitz engine, known from Crusader Kings II.

PC

Craft the World
Craft the World

Strategy 24 November 2014

An independent sandbox strategy game with both RPG and tower defense elements, inspired by such productions as Terraria, Dwarf Fortress, and the iconic Dungeon Keeper. Craft the World has been developed by Dekovir Entertainment. In the game, the players get to control a group of Dwarves tasked with erecting and defending a stronghold. In order to do this, they have to look for resources, construct diverse buildings, and (when necessary) fight enemy factions.

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Motorsport Manager
Motorsport Manager

Strategy 21 August 2014

A sports manager game in which we lead a racing team and try to win a fictional version of Formula 1. The economic system is the basis of the game – if we want to achieve success we have to manage our budget well and maintain balance between income and expenses. During the game we can hire new drivers and technicians, research new technologies and upgrades for our race cars as well as find optimal settings for the cars and create schemes for pit-stops.

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Capitalism II: Capitalism Lab
Capitalism II: Capitalism Lab

Strategy 14 December 2012

Supplement to the Capitalism II economic game. The basic version introduces a lot of improvements and conveniences, as well as a lot of novelties for people who have learned the "tray" at the exit. Capitalism Lab offers the possibility of playing in HD resolutions.

PC

Headquarters: World War II
Headquarters: World War II

Strategy 11 April 2024

Headquarters: World War II is a turn-based war strategy game that focuses on recreating The Battle of Normandy. The game takes a realistic approach to its subject matter and offers both single player and multiplayer modes.

PC

Frostpunk: Beyond the Ice
Frostpunk: Beyond the Ice

Strategy 2024

Mobile version of the popular post-apocalyptic strategy by the Polish 11 bit studios. In the game, we play the role of a settlement manager trying to survive in a frozen world. The game was developed by NetEase Games, a Chinese studio.

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Park Beyond
Park Beyond

Strategy 16 June 2023

An economic strategy game, letting players create wacky, outlandish theme parks with no need to worry about trivial matters like gravity. Park Beyond was developed by Limbic Entertainment, tasking players with constructing the amusement park of their wildest dreams.

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SpellForce 3: Fallen God
SpellForce 3: Fallen God

Strategy 03 November 2020

The second standalone SpellForce 3 expansion offers a new playable race with its own storyline campaign, telling the story of the troll clan and their attempt to resurrect the fallen god.

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Plants vs. Zombies 3: Welcome to Zomburbia
Plants vs. Zombies 3: Welcome to Zomburbia

Strategy October 2024

A mobile strategy game that puts the player in charge of a squad of plants defending the garden against a zombie invasion. Plants vs. Zombies 3 offers a quite complex gameplay model and a lot of humor. PopCap Games studio (authors of the previous parts of the cycle) is responsible for its creation.

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Phoenix Point
Phoenix Point

Strategy 03 December 2019

A strategy game set in a unique sci-fi universe, developed by American studio Snapshot Games. Inspired by horror movies and the works of H. P. Lovecraft, the story of Phoenix Point takes place in 2046, when an ancient virus is relentlessly attacking all life forms, transforming them into mutated monsters. Mechanics-wise, the game is based on the X-COM series. You take control of the last bastion of humanity, caring about its development and safety.

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Emergency 20
Emergency 20

Strategy 31 October 2017

Another installment of a strategy-simulation game series called Emergency, in which the player gets to control fire brigade, police, emergency medical services, and technical services units and face catastrophes, natural disasters, and accidents. The game is a compilation of the best elements featured throughout the series for over 20 years. This results in ten classic missions, which have been remastered, as well as story campaigns from Emergency 5, Emergency 2016, and Emergency 2017.

PC

Battlestar Galactica Deadlock
Battlestar Galactica Deadlock

Strategy 31 August 2017

A space strategy set in a popular universe created in a 1978 TV series. Developed by Black Lab Games, Battlestar Galactica Deadlock gives us an opportunity to assume control of the Colonial Fleet and to take part in a war against the Cylons - a race of man-made cybernetic machines that have rebelled against their creators.

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Victory and Glory: Napoleon
Victory and Glory: Napoleon

Strategy 17 March 2016

A turn-based strategy game set during the Napoleonic Wars, developed by Glenn Drover, a renowned board games designer. We assume the role of the famous French emperor, who faces a coalition of over a dozen European countries led by the British, in six varied scenarios that take place between 1800 and 1813. The gameplay mechanics of Victory and Glory: Napoleon combine classic strategy, card, and board game elements.

PC