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Squad Battles: Vietnam
Strategy 13 August 2001
A solid turn-based strategy developed by HPS simulations, the creators of the well-known Panzer Campaigns series. Its action takes players from 1965 to 1971, in the realities of the famous Vietnam War, where they can command the troops fighting there.
Tour of Duty
Strategy 15 September 2000
Tour of Duty is a turn-based strategy in the realities of World War II, prepared by an independent studio Boku Strategy Games. Players play the role of commanders leading to the battle troops composed of various military formations. There are 21 missions to complete in a wide variety of terrain - from Normandy beaches to city streets.
Warhammer 40,000: Chaos Gate
Strategy 10 December 1998
Move into the dark world of Warhammer 40,000, where in the vast plains there is a great war between the forces of good and order, represented by the forces of the Emperor, and the forces of evil and chaos.
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.
Heroes of Might and Magic: A Strategic Quest
Strategy 15 June 1995
A turn-based strategy game set in a fantasy world and created by Jon Van Caneghem - the developer behind the classic Might & Magic RPG series, as well as the 90s' King's Bounty, which is considered a precursor to the former. The plot refers to the sixth installment in said RPG series and takes the player to the lands of Enroth. Four commanders have competed against one another for power over the lands.
Horse and Musket: Great Battles of Eighteenth Century
Strategy 07 February 2000
A battle strategy that takes us to the fields of the great European and American battles of the 18th century. We can command Prussian, Russian, English, French, Swedish, Austrian, Saxon and colonial armies of America. The clashes take place in turn-based system on maps divided on hexes, and the eye of the creators was to ensure historical realism.
Shogun: Total War
Strategy 13 June 2000
An epic strategy game developed by Creative Assembly (a British developer) and taking the player to 16th-century Japan. As the head of a noble family, the player develops their province in order to widen one's area of influence in the country ruined by war. Gameplay was divided into two segments here, combining elements of a turn-based strategy with real-time battles.
Panzer General III: Scorched Earth
Strategy 28 September 2000
Another game of SSI company belonging to the famous strategic Panzer General series. The action takes place again during World War II and focuses on the battles conducted by German and Russian troops on the eastern front. As the commander of these armies we can take part in the march to Berlin, or the offensive towards Moscow.
Empire: Total War - The Warpath
Strategy 05 October 2009
An official expansion for the game Empire: Total War, another installment in the well-received strategy game series by Creative Assembly. The Warpath adds a detailed map of North America and introduces five previously unavailable Native American tries: the Iroquois, Plains Nations, Pueblo, Cherokee and Huron. The tribes face their enemies in a brand new story campaign, which you can play on your own or in the multiplayer mode.
Xenonauts
Strategy 16 June 2014
Xenonauts is a turn-based strategy game with RTS elements, developed by indie studio Goldhawk Interactive. It was inspired by X-COM: Enemy Unknown and X-COM: Terror from the Deep. The game is set in 1979, shortly after an unexpected alien invasion of Earth. You play as the leader of the international Xenonauts organization, whose task is to fight the alien threat.
Persona 4
RPG 10 July 2008
Shin Megami Tensei: Persona 4 is another part of the Japanese cRPG series, created and released by Atlus. The game, which is longer, more complicated and intriguing than the previous versions of the series, throws us into the rural landscapes of Japan.
Spaceforce Captains
Strategy 29 November 2007
Spaceforce Captains is a representative of strategic turn-based games with space-based action. The player's main goal is to develop their own civilization through expansion, scientific research and economic development.
Napoleon in Italy
Strategy 06 November 2007
Napoleon in Italy is a relatively complex strategy game, set in historical realities. The producer used a turn-based gameplay model.
Heroes of Might and Magic: Complete Edition
Strategy 04 January 2008
A massive collectors set prepared by the Ubisoft company, which contains all five games from the renowned Heroes of Might and Magic series, that have been released between 1995 and 2007, together with all of their official expansions (a grand total of 12 products).
Avernum 5
RPG 18 February 2008
The fifth part of the classic role-playing game, which focuses on the complexity of the game world and not on spectacular graphics. We play the role of a soldier of the Empire, setting out to find a mercenary who tried to murder the Empress.
Realms of Arkania: Blade of Destiny
RPG 01 April 1992
Blade of Destiny - the first installment of the Realms of Arkania series. Like other titles from this cycle, largely refers to the principles of a paper RPG system called Das Schwarze Auge. The player is given the opportunity to lead a team of daredevils through the vast world, fighting monsters and solving quests.
Sid Meier's Civilization IV: Colonization
Strategy 22 September 2008
Colonization is a stand-alone addition to the fourth installment of Civilization, the award-winning series by one of the most recognizable people in the gaming industry - Sida Meier.
Warhammer 40,000: Squad Command
Strategy 12 November 2007
Warhammer 40,000: Squad Command is a game based on the famous figure battle game from the Games Workshop. It is a dynamic and extremely spectacular strategy, organised in a classic turn-based system and depicting the futuristic armed conflict between the Empire and Choas.
Black Powder Red Earth
Strategy 30 March 2021
Network shooter FPP, which takes place on Mars in 2043. The production tells about the adventures of soldiers fulfilling orders for the corporation. The game focuses on multiplayer fun for 16 players. After the fights are over, you can spend your money on more advanced equipment. The creators were going to develop a quite realistic combat model - unfortunately, the game was cancelled.
Final Fantasy Tactics: The War of the Lions
Strategy 05 October 2007
Improved version of the classic turn-based strategy (with elements of a typical RPG). The changes included both the quality of the audiovisual setting and the addition of two completely new character classes (onion knight and dark knight).
Making History: The Calm and the Storm
Strategy 13 March 2007
Making History: The Calm and the Storm is a turn-based strategy for a PC set in the realities of the Second World War, developed by Muzzylane Software and published by Strategy First.
Jeanne d'Arc
RPG 14 August 2007
Jeanne d'Arc is a role-playing tactical game, prepared exclusively for owners of a portable console from the Sony stable. This book tells the story of the famous Virgin of Orléans, although the plot is not closely related to real events. Developers decided to combine the reality of the European Middle Ages with strictly fantastic elements.
Dragon Quest Swords: The Masked Queen and the Tower of Mirrors
RPG 12 July 2007
Dragon Quest Swords: The Masked Queen and the Tower of Mirrors is another position in the cult series of Japanese cRPG games, launched in 1986 and also known as Dragon Warrior. This production is only addressed to Wii console owners.
Worms: Open Warfare 2
Strategy 06 August 2007
Worms: Open Warfare 2 is a turn-based strategy that belongs to a popular cycle, treating the fierce conflict between pink worms.