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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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Surviving the Abyss
Surviving the Abyss

Strategy September 2024 (early access since 17 January 2023)

Surviving the Abyss is a strategy game in which we engage in the expansion of a secret underwater base during the Cold War. The player must construct new sections, conduct research and organize the work of the crew.

PC

Stardeus
Stardeus

Strategy October 2024 (early access since 12 October 2022)

Strategy game with simulation elements, in which we play the role of AI in charge of a colonization spaceship. In Stardeus, everything related to keeping the ship and its crew in good shape rests on our shoulders.

PC

Solium Infernum
Solium Infernum

Strategy 22 February 2024

A 4X turn-based strategy that takes us to hell. In Solium Infernum we play the role of one of the Archdeacons, who, after the disappearance of the ruler of darkness, unleashed a bloody struggle for power in the afterlife. Our task is to defeat our rivals and seize the infernal throne for ourselves.

PC

Grimgrad
Grimgrad

Strategy 05 April 2023

Grimgrad is an RTS in which you take charge of a Slavic village in medieval times and must develop it into a large metropolis. The gameplay focuses on the economic and survival aspect, requiring coping with severe weather, plagues and predators, among other things.

PC

Halcyon 6: Starbase Commander
Halcyon 6: Starbase Commander

Strategy 09 September 2016

Developed by a small studio Massive Damage, a space strategy with RPG elements. Plot in Halcyon 6: Starbase Commander tells a story about an alien invasion on Earth. To stop the threat, humans go to an ancient space station Halcyon 6 which enables them to discover new technologies and to form alliances with other races which can help them to fend off the invaders.

PCiOS

Urban Empire
Urban Empire

Strategy 20 January 2017

An economy simulator focused on managing a city throughout two centuries, starting in 1820. It was developed by Fragment Productions, the creators of the Rescue series. In Urban Empire, we control an entire family from which the subsequent mayors of the city originate, and our tasks include developing the infrastructure and new districts, driving the economic growth, and ensuring our citizens’ satisfaction.

PC

Empires and Allies
Empires and Allies

Strategy 08 April 2015

A mobile strategy game with social features. Empires and Allies is a free-to-play title created by Zynga, a company known for a variety of casual games, including FarmVille, Mafia Wars 2, or Hidden Shadows. While playing Empires and Allies you become a commander of an allied army and have to stand against a powerful terrorist organization that managed to take control over almost the entire world. Your first objective is establishing a base of operations.

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XO
XO

Strategy October 2024 (early access since 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.

PC

Age of Mythology: Tale of the Dragon
Age of Mythology: Tale of the Dragon

Strategy 28 January 2016

A DLC, created by Skybox Labs in cooperation with Forgotten Empires studios, to Age of Mythology: Extended Edition – a remastered version of the classic RTS game from Ensemble Studios. The expansion, named Tale of the Dragon, doesn’t change much in basic game mechanics, which remain the quintessence of real-time strategy with a complex economic aspect.

PC

Oriental Empires
Oriental Empires

Strategy 14 September 2017

A turn-based 4X strategy game set in ancient China and developed by Ntronium Games. Oriental Empires focuses on faithfully recreating historical events concerning the Chinese empire - the game encompasses a period of three thousand years between 1500 B.C and 1500 A.D. The player becomes a leader of a small tribe and their goal is to build up a powerful empire. To do so, they have to cultivate land, gather resources, build new towns, as well as recruit and train the army.

PC

AdVenture Capitalist
AdVenture Capitalist

Strategy 30 May 2014

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.

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Thea: The Awakening
Thea: The Awakening

Strategy 20 November 2015

A turn-based strategy game, combining elements of survival, card game, and a gamebook. You arrive at a dark fantasy world, strongly inspired by the Slavic mythology, after the apocalypse. As one of eight Slavic deities, you take care of a small village. You control each villager separately, exploring the dangerous realm, gathering resources, crafting items, and facing various dangers.

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Panzer Corps 2
Panzer Corps 2

Strategy 19 March 2020

Panzer Corps 2 is a turn-based strategy game set in the World War II period, developed by Flashback Games and a sequel to the series' first installment that was created in cooperation with The Lordz Games Studio in 2011. In terms of gameplay, Panzer Corps 2 is, like its predecessor, a homage to classic strategy games. We take part in various scenarios where we control different military units from the Second World War era, each of them having their parameters described meticulously.

PC

Domina
Domina

Strategy 03 April 2017

An economic strategy developed by the independent team at DolphinBarn studio. The players' task is to manage a gladiator school during the golden age of Roman Empire. They buy new warriors, prepare their training, and provide them with proper equipment (weapons, armor) to finally put them on the arena. Fighters can use various fighting styles, so it is possible to create specialized gladiators.

PC

Farm Manager 2018
Farm Manager 2018

Strategy 06 April 2018

Farm Manager 2018 is an economic strategy game developed by the Polish developer Cleversan Software. In the game, the player gets to assume the role of a modern farm manager and is tasked with planting over twenty types of crops, taking care of the plants, and harvesting what he sows. There is also the option to breed animals. With time, the player gains access to the premade products, which they can use to improve their production processes.

PC

Airport CEO
Airport CEO

Strategy 04 March 2021

An economic tycoon game that enables the player to assume the role of an airport director. The title was developed by Swedish developer Apoapsis Studios, and it challenges the player with designing and expanding a well-working airport complex consisting of many coexisting installations: runways, control towers, bus stops, sidewalks and roads to connect it all, etc.

PC

60 Parsecs!
60 Parsecs!

Strategy 18 September 2018

60 Parsecs! is a strategy game developed for personal computers. It enables the player to lead the crew of a space ship. The objective of the game is to survive and to find a way back to Earth. During the game the player must explore the galaxy, maintain the crew, manage resources and make hard decisions.

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Ascendancy
Ascendancy

Strategy 01 January 1995

A 4X turn-based strategy where players lead one of twenty-one intelligent races and lead to victory, gradually taking control of a group of stars. During the game it is necessary not only to take care of the development of individual colonies and the well-being of their inhabitants, but also to maintain diplomatic relations with other species, entering into alliances with them, exchanging useful information or declaring war.

PCiOS

Total War: Rome II - Empire Divided
Total War: Rome II - Empire Divided

Strategy 30 November 2017

The fourth large expansion pack to Total War: Rome II. This DLC was released three years after the previous expansion. The add-on features a new story campaign that takes place before the division of the Roman Empire. It also introduces new factions, units, events and missions.

PC

Dungeons 3
Dungeons 3

Strategy 13 October 2017

Dungeons 3 is the third installment in the fantasy strategy game series developed by Realmforge. Dungeons 3 continues the story from the previous games. We play as a Dungeon Lord who, after uniting the forces of evil and laying the foundations of the new empire of darkness, comes to the conclusion that his ambitions are not yet fulfilled. He decides to recruit the priestess of dark elves so that she would lead his forces during the conquest of the surface world.

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Mashinky
Mashinky

Strategy 2024 (early access since 06 October 2017)

An open-world economic tycoon game that focuses on managing a railroad company. The credit for developing this title goes to a Czech gamemaker - Jan Zeleny, who worked on the game for many years.

PC

Halo Wars: Definitive Edition
Halo Wars: Definitive Edition

Strategy 20 December 2016

An remastered edition of the realm-time strategy game by 343 Industries, originally released in 2009 for Xbox 360 only. Halo Wars: The Definitive Edition is a spin-off of the popular shooter game series Halo, and it's set 20 years before the events of the first installment, when humanity fights against the Covenant Empire, which considers our kind to be an insult to their gods and species.

PCXONE

Gardens Inc. 4: Blooming Stars
Gardens Inc. 4: Blooming Stars

Strategy 30 January 2016

Another installment of a popular series of time management games. In Gardens Inc. 4: Blooming Stars, we once again assume the role of Jill and Mike, a couple that needs an influx of cash now more than ever. The duo awaits the birth of a baby, wanting to prepare a new room for it - decorated from scratch. To achieve this goal, the family accepts an invitation to a gardening reality show, where a number of various tasks awaits them. Gardens Inc.

PC

Mech Wars
Mech Wars

Strategy TBA

An action MOBA game developed by the Turkish developer Han Studios. The story is set in a post nuclear world where there is an ongoing fight for resources and forcing ideologies on others. Mech Wars has three factions that are competing with each other: the Alliance that occupies the biggest cities, the Resistance that lives in the deserts and the mysterious Unknown that occupies the most polluted, forbidden areas.

PC