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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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A sandbox real-time strategy game featuring survival elements. It was developed by Facepunch Studios, a team popular for Garry's Mod and Rust. The player is taken to prehistoric times in order to command a tribe of cavemen trying to survive. The gameplay consists of searching for food and basic resources, such as wood or stone, and gathering animal skins. The materials can be used to construct buildings and craft different items.

PC

Combat Mission: Black Sea
Combat Mission: Black Sea

Strategy 30 January 2015

Another installment in the turn-based war strategy game series developed by Battlefront studios. The game features a realistic setting, allowing the players to participate in battles between the forces of Russia and Ukraine. The developers decided to present an alternative turn of events, in which Ukraine joins the European Union and NATO, forcing Russia to move their army closer to the Ukrainian border.

PC

Battle Fleet 2: WW2 in the Pacific
Battle Fleet 2: WW2 in the Pacific

Strategy 16 July 2014

The second part of the turn-based marine strategy from 2012. In the game we choose our own fleet of ships, armaments and commanders and we take part in a series of battles, which took place during the Second World War in the Pacific waters. The game uses mechanics known from Scorched Earth and Worms games, which requires setting the right angle and strength of each shot.

PCANDiOS

Warhammer 40,000: Regicide
Warhammer 40,000: Regicide

Strategy 08 September 2015

Set in the popular science-fiction universe, a turn-based strategy game employing chess mechanics. The title is one of the first independent productions licensed by Games Workshop. The game is developed by Hammerfall Publishing from Australia. The name refers to the board game described in the Warhammer novels. Gameplay features a modified version of classic chess and offers two game modes.

PCiOS

Lithic
Lithic

Strategy canceled

Lithic is a combination of strategy and cRPG games, set in the unusual realities of fantasy reminiscent of the Stone Age. We take on the role of a semi-divine being and take indirect control over a primitive tribe, trying to pass on to its members the knowledge of technology, culture, magic, etc. This is the debut work of the independent studio Flintlock Games.

PC

Dungeons II
Dungeons II

Strategy 24 April 2015

A continuation of the original strategy game from 2011, inspired by the Bullfrog's cult classic Dungeon Keeper. In this production from Realmforge, we once again assume the role of a dark lord who rules underground dungeons. This time, however, his ambitions go much further. Apart from defending his realm, his goal is also to attack human settlements and castles that can be found on the surface. Therefore, the gameplay of Dungeons 2 takes place on two levels.

PCPS4

Games of Glory
Games of Glory

Strategy 25 April 2017

A science fiction MOBA strategy game and the debut project from Swedish-French studio Lightbulb Crew. The action of Games of Glory takes place in a universe centered around the city-state called Arkashan. From among many races, the most prominent ones are the so-called Kshanti, the effect of genetic and technological evolution of humans.

PCPS4

Guns Up!
Guns Up!

Strategy 19 May 2015

A free-to-play strategy with tower defense elements taking place in an asynchronous turn-based system. In the game we take command over our own military base and army of soldiers, and our task is to find and destroy the enemy base in order to occupy new areas. During combat we can support our soldiers with mines, bombardments, mortars, smokescreens and combat gases.

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Close Combat: The Bloody First
Close Combat: The Bloody First

Strategy 03 October 2019

A new entry in a popular series of real time tactical games developed by Atomic Games and taken over by Matrix Games/Slitherine. The players assume control over United States’ 1st Infantry Division, also known as “The Big Red One” during its WWII tour of duty, including Northern Africa, Sicily, and D-Day landings. The game takes place in real time, with the player receiving control over numerous types of units such as infantry, artillery, armored units, or engineering battalions.

PC

Scourge of War: Waterloo
Scourge of War: Waterloo

Strategy 09 June 2015

The second installment of the highly-rated series of tactical real time strategy games, developed by an independent developer NorbSoftDev. Scourge of War: Waterloo takes us to 1815 to take part in one of the greatest clashes in history, in which Napoleon’s army was crushed by the forces of Seventh Coalition, spearheaded by English and Prussian forces.

PC

Combat Mission: Red Thunder
Combat Mission: Red Thunder

Strategy 04 April 2014

Red Thunder is the next installment of the award-winning series of realistic strategy games called Combat Mission. Studio Battlefront.com once again takes us into the realities of World War II, but this time it allows us to take part in Operation Bagration, the events of 1944, in which the Red Army launched an offensive to the West, breaking the Wehrmacht's pressure.

PC

The Battleground Collection 2
The Battleground Collection 2

Strategy 01 January 1999

A compilation of four strategic productions set in the realities of the American Civil War, which took place in 1861-1865. The available scenarios reflect the most important battles of that period, including the Battles of Gettysburg, Shiloh and the Antietam River.

PC

Battleground 5: Antietam
Battleground 5: Antietam

Strategy 31 December 1996

In the next part of their flagship series, the creators of TalonSoft remain committed to the theme of the Civil War. In this version we can recreate the events that took place in September 1862 on the Antietam River. It was the bloodiest day in the history of the United States.

PC

Water Park Tycoon
Water Park Tycoon

Strategy 19 March 2014

Another proposal from the popular genre of budget economic simulators, prepared by one of the leaders in this market segment - the British company Astragon Software. The title allows players to build and then manage their own water park. The gameplay is divided into two main aspects. The first one is designing the park itself and placing in it various attractions that will attract potential customers.

PC

Fix-It-Up 80's: Meet Kate's Parents
Fix-It-Up 80's: Meet Kate's Parents

Strategy 22 March 2012

The next installment of Fix-it-up, a casual series of time-management games, takes us back to the 80s of the 20th century. This time we meet Kate's parents - the heroines of the two previous parts of the game, accompanying them at work under the supervision of the grumpy boss of the local car repair shop.

PCiOS

Little Folk of Faery
Little Folk of Faery

Strategy 16 November 2009

Casual simulation of life in the fantasy convention. In the shop with curiosities an old tree grows, inside of which magical beings live - the title faers. The player's task is to help them renovate the village. The game was produced by the French development studio Kylotonn Entertainment.

PC

Gardens Inc. 2: The Road to Fame
Gardens Inc. 2: The Road to Fame

Strategy 01 December 2013

Continuation of a nice game of time management, in which we run a company dealing with gardening. This time our goal is to win the prestigious competition in Hollywood, and our plans are being thwarted by the gloomy businessman Cliff Gold, known from the first part of the game.

PCANDiOS

Total War: Rome II - Hannibal at the Gates
Total War: Rome II - Hannibal at the Gates

Strategy 27 March 2014

The second DLC for 2013's Total War: Rome II (Creative Assembly). The second Punic war is the general theme of the expansion; the conflict between Rome and Carthage took place in the third century BC. Importantly, the war was also a conflict of two outstanding commanders - Scipio Africanus and Hannibal, a sworn enemy of Rome. The expansion brings a new campaign which is set in the western part of the mediterranean basin, in the years 218-202 BC (each year lasts 12 turns).

PC

AirMech Arena
AirMech Arena

Strategy 30 July 2014

A console version of the multi-player MOBA strategy, in which two teams consisting of max. 3 players. The production combines elements of classic RTS and old-school shooting. Directly controlling the title, universal AirMech, we give our units orders to expand the infrastructure and eliminate enemy bases and provide support during combat.

XONEPS4X360

RollerCoaster Tycoon World
RollerCoaster Tycoon World

Strategy 16 November 2016

RollerCoaster Tycoon World is the fourth installment in the popular economic strategy game series and the first one to be released after an over ten years long hiatus. Atari entrusted the game's development to a relatively new studio, Nvizzio Creations, for which RollerCoaster Tycoon World is the first major production in its portfolio.

PC

King's Bounty: Dark Side
King's Bounty: Dark Side

Strategy 14 August 2014

Another installment of the popular fantasy strategy series, considered to be the prototype of the famous Heroes of Might & Magic series. Its author is once again Katauri Interactive studio, responsible for the reboot of the brand. Unlike previous parts of the game, this time we get a chance to take sides with evil. The storyline of the title intertwines the fates of three characters: the legendary leader of orcs, the newly elected queen of demons and the heir to a vampire clan.

PC

Fort Defense
Fort Defense

Strategy 11 February 2014

Two-dimensional tower defense strategy game. The task of the players is to defend the sea fort against the attack of a fleet of enemy ships that are heading in its direction. In order to protect the fortress from destruction, we can build defensive towers, use reefs, as well as various types of spells.

PS4PSV

Flashpoint Campaigns: Red Storm
Flashpoint Campaigns: Red Storm

Strategy 09 October 2013

A turn-based strategy game set in the Cold War and taking us into the reality of three fictitious invasions of NATO forces on the USSR. The production contains more than 20 scenarios played out in central Europe and gives the opportunity to lead the troops of both hostile armies. Attention is drawn to the advanced artificial intelligence of the opponents and the detailed units and battlefields.

PC

Tank Operations: European Campaign
Tank Operations: European Campaign

Strategy 02 August 2013

Tank Operations: European Campaign is a turn-based strategy game with maps divided into hexagonal fields. In the course of the game, the player can lead one of the twelve great military campaigns of the Second World War, and the whole is reminiscent of the refreshed classic Panzer General game.

PC