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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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Valhalla Hills: Definitive Edition
Valhalla Hills: Definitive Edition

Strategy 19 November 2015

An economic strategy game developed by Funatics and a spiritual successor to the once popular Cultures series. The game focuses on a Viking tribe whose members, after dying on the field of glory, find the gates of Valhalla closed shut. This turns out to be the result of a dispute between Odin and his son Leko, who failed his exam in godhood. As a result, he gets sent back to Earth, along with the souls of fallen Vikings, and the player must help them get back to Valhalla.

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Pike and Shot: Campaigns 1494-1698
Pike and Shot: Campaigns 1494-1698

Strategy 13 August 2015

A new installment in a popular series of turn-based games, created as a joint effort of Byzantine Games and The Lords Games. The game takes us to Europe during the age of pike and shot (1494 – 1698), introducing three separate campaigns encompassing 40 historical battles from the Thirty Years’ War, the English Civil War, and the series of conflicts between Austria and Ottoman Empire, including Siege of Vienna.

PC

The Lords of Midnight
The Lords of Midnight

Strategy 28 October 2012

The Lords of Midnight is a refreshed version of the classic strategy developed for PCs and enriched with RPG elements, which debuted on 8-bit computers in the 80s of the last century. Players take on the role of the ruler of the fantasy land, and his task is to defeat the evil Lord Doomdark, which he can do both by gathering armies and winning battles, as well as effectively ending the expedition to destroy the artifact that is the source of the tyrant's power.

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This War of Mine: The Little Ones
This War of Mine: The Little Ones

Strategy 29 January 2016

An extended edition of This War of Mine, a unique survival game developed 11bit Studios - the creators of the original - with the 8th generation consoles in mind by. The game inverts the premises of a typical war game, as we do not assume the role of heroic soldiers. Instead, we control a group of civilians surprised by the outbreak of war and trying to survive in a besieged city. The gameplay mechanics remain unchanged, focusing on survival and morally difficult decision-making.

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Overland
Overland

Strategy 19 September 2019

Overland is a survival strategy game developed by Finji. The game takes place in a not-so-distant future where an unspecified cataclysm devastated the North American continent. We lead an constantly changing group of survivors who, traveling by car, are trying to reach their destination. Gameplay focuses on survival. We will be forced to make many difficult decisions as we play.

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Toy Defense 2
Toy Defense 2

Strategy 02 May 2013

Continuation of tower defense game from 2012. In production we take command over the army of soldiers, which we use to defend the base against attacks of enemy units. The title offers more than 200 missions, tournaments and PvP games.

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Warhammer 40,000: Deathwatch - Enhanced Edition
Warhammer 40,000: Deathwatch - Enhanced Edition

Strategy 16 July 2015

A turn-based strategy game set in a science-fiction world and based on a 2010 RPG set in the universe of the popular battle system created by Games Workshop. Warhammer 40,000: Deathwatch - Enhanced Edition was created by Rodeo Games - a studio popular for Warhammer Quest and the Hunters series (similar in terms of genre).

PCiOS

Castle Doombad
Castle Doombad

Strategy 09 January 2014

Castle Doombad is a mobile real-time strategy belonging to the tower defense category. The player takes on the role of a villain who kidnapped the princess and then trapped her in his castle and now has to use traps, obstacles and monsters to prevent the heroes from rebounding her.

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James Bond: World of Espionage
James Bond: World of Espionage

Strategy 01 October 2015

An espionage-themed online strategy game based on the famous action film franchise featuring the world's most popular British spy. James Bond: World of Espionage is a free-to-play mobile game which uses micropayments, and was developed by Glu Mobile. Each player becomes the leader of a separate espionage cells in order to compete against similar groups led by other players.

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Hunters 2
Hunters 2

Strategy 22 March 2012

Continuation of a mobile turn-based strategy embedded in the realities of science fiction, in which we are at the forefront of a group of tenants performing various contracts. This time our main opponent is a competitive team led by the mysterious Caius Black. Hunters 2 offers additional task types, additional enemies, an extended arsenal of weapons and armour, and improved graphics on a new engine.

iOS

Star Wars Battlefront Companion
Star Wars Battlefront Companion

Strategy 10 November 2015

Star Wars Battlefront Companion is a mobile app accompanying the online shooter from EA DICE. After logging onto their Star Wars: Battlefront accounts players can get mobile access to a wide database, including their statistics, character progression, and game scores. The app also lets you view online ranks and discuss with other players on the forum, as well as use your mobile device to display a map while playing the game.

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Last Days of Old Earth
Last Days of Old Earth

Strategy 07 June 2016

A science-fiction turn-based 4X strategy game created by Auroch Digital. Last Days of Old Earth concentrates on a vision of future, when the Sun began to dim and a substantial part of the Earth froze over, forcing the remainders of humanity to travel to relatively warm areas near the equator. What is even worse however, is that a faction of hostile robots called the Automata appeared on the surface of the planet. Automata had been created by a long-extinct civilization for unknown purposes.

PC

Decisive Campaigns: Barbarossa
Decisive Campaigns: Barbarossa

Strategy 24 November 2015

The third part of the strategy game series launched in 2010, which recreates key military operations of World War II. This time, the developers from VR Designs studio concentrated on the titular Operation Barbarossa, the German offensive against the Soviet Union, described as one of the most important military operations carried out by the Axis, whose failure greatly contributed towards the final defeat of the 3rd Reich in the war.

PC

Iron Marines
Iron Marines

Strategy 14 September 2017

Set in sci-fi realities, a casual RTS game by Ironhide Game Studio from Uruguay, primarily known for the popular tower defense series, Kingdom Rush. In Iron Marines you assume the role of a commander leading his space soldiers into dangerous battles against insectoid Aliens. The game features a wide arsenal of weapons and powerful battle mechs that you gather during gameplay.

PCANDiOS

1944 Burning Bridges
1944 Burning Bridges

Strategy 26 November 2015

A mobile turn-based strategy game developed by team at HandyGames studio, recreating major military operations of the World War II, like the allied landing in Normandy. We can play as either United Nations or Axis, with each faction having different units and equipment, not to mention missions and their objectives. Gameplay takes place on maps, covered in hexagon grids, based on historical battlefields, with turn-based battles resembling those from classics of the genre, e.g.

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Emergency Mobile
Emergency Mobile

Strategy 10 July 2012

The mobile version of the popular PC-based strategic series Emergency, in which we take care of the local crisis management centre, dealing with the consequences of various accidents, disasters and natural disasters. In 13 different scenarios, whose action develops dynamically depending on the player's actions, we make use of 18 specialized rescue units.

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Polanie Remake
Polanie Remake

Strategy canceled

A mobile version of a cult-classic Polish real-time strategy released in 1996. The remake is currently in development by Home Net Games, a small team led by Miroslaw Dymek, one of the co-creators of the original game. We are introduced to Mirko, a head of a small village which has been burned to the ground by a rivaling tribe. When it comes to mechanics, we are given a classic real-time strategy inspired by the cult-classic Warcraft.

PCANDiOS

Warcraft: Armies of Azeroth
Warcraft: Armies of Azeroth

Strategy canceled

A fan-made remake of the cult classic Warcraft III, a game originally developed and released by Blizzard Entertainment in 2002, by WCR_Team. The title is available as a free modification powered by the StarCraft II engine; to run it, the free Starter Edition of the game is sufficient. Warcraft: Armies of Azeroth faithfully recreates the story of the original game, which tells of the war between Humans, Orcs, the Undead, and the Night Elves that takes place in the land of Azeroth.

PC

Star Trek Timelines
Star Trek Timelines

Strategy 14 January 2016

Created by Disruptor Beam studio, a science fiction strategy RPG set in the popular Star Trek universe. The plot revolves around strange anomalies that cause alternative realities and timelines to mix, thus allowing you to meet characters from all Start Trek films and TV series. You assume the role of a ship captain traveling through the galaxy to explore new planets and undertake important missions.

PCANDiOS

Legion TD 2
Legion TD 2

Strategy 01 October 2021

Legion TD 2 is an online strategy game for PC, and an unusual variation of the tower defense genre. The game focuses on PvP battles. We train our king's defensive units and employ mercenaries to attack the ruler of the opposing team.

PC

Star Fox Guard
Star Fox Guard

Strategy 21 April 2016

A strategy tower defense game and a spin-off to the popular series of TPP shooters that were available on many Nintendo consoles. The main character of Star Fox Guard is Grippy Toad (uncle of Slippy Toad, one of the series' main protagonists) whose job it is to mine rare minerals. Various enemies are trying to interrupt him and the player is tasked with stopping them.

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Project Highrise
Project Highrise

Strategy 08 September 2016

An economy simulation strategy game developed by SomaSim and inspired by the 1994 Sim Tower by Maxis. The action of Project Highrise takes place in modern times, and the player assumes the role of the manager and the architect of a skyscraper under construction. The production isn’t fully realistic since the building is erected in stages so that the completed floors can be used by inhabitants and workers, providing us with the money necessary to complete the construction of the remaining levels.

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Tom Clancy's Politika
Tom Clancy's Politika

Strategy 30 November 1997

A turn-based strategy game based on the popular Risk board from Hasbro, named after Tom Clancy. The action of the game takes place in 1997 in Russia, where not after the sudden death of President Yeltsin eight competing factions begin a murderous rivalry for taking over power in the state.

PC

Space Hulk: Ascension - Salamanders
Space Hulk: Ascension - Salamanders

Strategy 24 February 2015

The second official DLC for Space Hulk: Ascension - a turn based science-fiction strategy game created by Full Control as an attempt to translate the popular Space Hulk board game, set in the Warhammer 40K universe, into a video game setting. This time around, the players get to control a new Space Marine faction – the Salamanders chapter. The new story campaign includes twenty missions, in which the Salamanders attempt to retrieve the precious Tomes of Fire and punish those who profaned them.

PC