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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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The Settlers: Heritage of Kings - Legends
The Settlers: Heritage of Kings - Legends

Strategy 01 September 2005

The second official extension to the fifth installment of The Settlers series. It gives the fans of the cycle four new campaigns consisting of a total of 17 missions. Each of them has its own story connected with the heroses of the world of settlers.

PC

Stalingrad (2005)
Stalingrad (2005)

Strategy 11 March 2005

Stalingrad is a real-time strategy game, accurately reproducing one of the most famous operations of the Second World War (17 July 1942 - 2 February 1943). Developers have introduced to their own work a few separate battle campaigns: the first one devoted to the activities of the German Wehrmacht, and the second dealing with the actions of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics.

PC

Blitzkrieg: Burning Horizon
Blitzkrieg: Burning Horizon

Strategy 06 April 2004

Blitzkrieg: The Fire Horizon is a stand-alone addition to Blitzkrieg's real-time strategy (RTS) produced by Nival Interactive development studio. Enlargement includes a new campaign in which players have the opportunity to become the commander of German troops subordinate to Field Marshal Erwin Rommel and take part in World War II battles in Sicily, Normandy and Ardennes, among others.

PC

Hidden Stroke APRM
Hidden Stroke APRM

Strategy 23 May 2003

Hidden Stroke APRM is an unofficial extension of the 2002 Sudden Strike 2 real-time strategy. Players once again move to the fronts of World War II.

PC

Coffee Tycoon
Coffee Tycoon

Strategy 30 March 2005

Coffee Tycoon is a strategy and economic game prepared by Anarchy Enterprises development team (creators of National Lampoon's University Tycoon, Moon Tycoon and Deep Sea Tycoon).

PC

Age of Wonders II: The Wizard’s Throne
Age of Wonders II: The Wizard’s Throne

Strategy 12 June 2002

Move into a world full of magic, fantastic monsters and dragons. Become the ruler of one of the many characteristic nations and lead their actions to defeat all enemies threatening them and restore harmony in the world.

PC

Take Command: 2nd Manassas
Take Command: 2nd Manassas

Strategy 18 April 2006

The second game from the strategic Take Command series of the MadMinute Games development team. The predecessor, known as Take Command: Civil War Bull Run, was the band's debut project and from the march gained recognition in the eyes of fans and industry services.

PC

The Lord of the Rings: Tactics
The Lord of the Rings: Tactics

Strategy 08 November 2005

The Lord of the Rings: Tactics is a tactical game with numerous RPG elements, in some aspects resembling Final Fantasy Tactics. The production takes players to the fantastic world of Middle-earth.

PSP

Silent Heroes: Elite Troops of WWII
Silent Heroes: Elite Troops of WWII

Strategy 16 September 2005

The first stand-alone expansion for Soldiers: Heroes of World War II. Similarly to its predecessor, the action of the game takes place during World War II – Silent Heroes enables us to assume control of a group of six Soviet saboteurs. The game offers a new campaign consisting of 10 scenarios, involving numerous actions behind the German lines. The unit’s tour of duty includes assassinations of enemy officers, destroying radars, or taking over strategic locations.

PC

Heist (2001)
Heist (2001)

Strategy 28 February 2001

You lead a group of specialized thieves with a large arsenal of weapons and electronic gadgets on missions for the mysterious "Colonel".

PC

Primitive Wars
Primitive Wars

Strategy 30 November 2001

Primitive Wars: Jurassic Era is a real-time strategy (RTS) produced by the South Korean developer studio Wizard Soft. The action of the game is set on a fantastic island inhabited by elves, demons, people and reptiles, who are waging fierce wars for every patch of land.

PC

Panzer Elite
Panzer Elite

Strategy 30 November 2001

Panzer Elite is an armoured vehicle simulator from the Second World War. Players have the opportunity to take on the role of tank commander and take part in several historic military operations in North Africa, Sicily and Normandy. Apart from the campaign mode, developers from the Wings Simulations studio have prepared several optional gameplay variants, including the survival - Instant Action.

PC

Incubation: Time Is Running Out
Incubation: Time Is Running Out

Strategy 15 November 1997

Incubation: Time is Running Out is a classic turn-based strategy produced by Blue Byte Software. The action of the game was set on the planet Scayra, whose inhabitants were infected with a mysterious virus turning people into bloodthirsty beasts. The player commands a commando unit sent on a mission to save the remains of the surviving colonists.

PC

Steel Panthers
Steel Panthers

Strategy 30 July 1995

The strategy pursued in the turn-based system. It takes us back to World War II, where we can demonstrate our leadership skills by winning many historic battles.

PC

Elemental: War of Magic
Elemental: War of Magic

Strategy 24 August 2010

Turn-based strategy game set in fantasy by Stardock Studios. We stand on the side of one of the 12 factions and command the kingdom. In the game we will meet hundreds of magical characters, objects, spells and places. A curiosity is the possibility of influencing the surrounding, randomly generated environment, in which, for example, we can name locations and mountains.

PC

UFO: Afterlight
UFO: Afterlight

Strategy 09 February 2007

The third installment of the series of turn-based, science-fiction strategy games developed by Altar Interactive studio. The plot of UFO: Afterlight is set shortly after the events depicted in its predecessor, and takes place on the surface of Mars, where the inhabitants of a human colony discover the remains of a mysterious, highly-developed alien civilization.

PC

City Life DS
City Life DS

Strategy 04 September 2008

Pocket version of a well-known economic strategy. We create our own metropolis. The game places the greatest emphasis on showing the development of the city, pushing the problem of budget management to the background.

NDS

The Show
The Show

Strategy 23 February 2007

The Show is a racial real-time strategy in which we move to California at the end of the 21st century and immediately learn that major changes have taken place there.

PC

Sid Meier's Civilization III
Sid Meier's Civilization III

Strategy 31 October 2001

The third full-fledged installment of the popular series of turn-based strategy games. The Firaxis Games studio, founded by Sid Meier after leaving Microprose, is responsible for its creation. As in the previous iterations of the cycle, in Civilization III we take the wheel as the leader of a selected civilization, and our task is to guide it through the subsequent eras of development, from 4000 BC to the present day. Our duties include e.g.

PC

Valhalla Chronicles
Valhalla Chronicles

Strategy 08 July 2002

Experience a real adventure in the mythical world of the Vikings, where you have to stop hordes of monsters sent by the war god Ragnaröka.

PC

Industry Giant II (2002)
Industry Giant II (2002)

Strategy 28 June 2002

The successor to the well-known economic simulation allowed us to create a global economic empire from scratch, starting with the Industrial Revolution of the late 19th century up to the modern technologies of the late 20th century.

PC

Blitzkrieg 2: Fall of the Reich
Blitzkrieg 2: Fall of the Reich

Strategy 01 September 2006

The first extension to the military RTS Blitzkrieg 2. The supplement offers three major campaigns: Operation Bagration (the great offensive of the Soviet army, liberating Belarus and opening the way to Germany), the siege of witnesses of Budapest, as well as the acquisition of Kurland Fortress. The authors have also introduced a lot of additional equipment.

PC

Airborne Assault: Highway to the Reich
Airborne Assault: Highway to the Reich

Strategy 01 December 2003

Sequel game Airborne Assault: Red Devils Over Arnhem, this time allowing us to command troops in Operation Market Garden. The series is characterized by a realistic recreation of the role of the commander. Instead of manually controlling each individual unit, we give only general orders, and artificial intelligence decides how to fulfill the tasks entrusted to it.

PC

Advance Wars: Days of Ruin
Advance Wars: Days of Ruin

Strategy 01 January 2008

The next installment of the popular series of strategic turn-based games. We command armies of different types of units, trying to take control of the world devastated by the catastrophe.

NDS