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Age of Wonders III: Golden Realms
Strategy 18 September 2014
The first large expansion to Age of Wonders III, a game that was released in 2014, almost eleven years after the debut of the last entry in the series. The expansion was developed by the original creators of the series – Triumph Software, known also for the Overlord series. Golden Realms introduces a completely new playable race of Halflings with their unique mechanics and units.
SteamWorld Heist
Strategy 10 December 2015
Another game by independent Swedish studio Image & Form, set in the universe of SteamWorld, which combines elements of Steampunk and Western genres. The game is set in the distant future, where a powerful cataclysm forced the remaining inhabitants to flee into space on steam space ships. The player becomes a captain of a group of robo-pirates who are trying to survive in this post-apocalyptic reality by raiding and plundering enemy bases and ships.
Panzer Tactics HD
Strategy 22 May 2014
Expanded remake of turn-based strategy game Panzer Tactics, which was originally released in 2007 on Nintendo DS portable consoles. The developer of the game is the Austrian studio Sproing, which previously worked on dance games and productions using the Kinect sensor. The action of the game takes us to the realities of the Second World War, where, taking part in three historical campaigns, we can take command over the troops of Wehrmacht, the Red Army or the combined forces of the Allies.
Pokemon Omega Ruby
RPG 21 November 2014
A new version Pokemon Ruby, released in 2003 on the GameBoy Advanced console. Remake offers many features introduced to the series in ten years between releases of both titles. The game also uses three-dimensional engine known from Pokemon X and Pokemon Y.
The Last Federation
Strategy 18 April 2014
Space strategy of the 4X genre in which, as the last living representative of the race of former galactic tyrants, we must erase the sins of our ancestors and lead to an alliance that restores order in the universe. The production is characterized by a highly developed economic side and turn-based battles, in which up to 5 different races can take part at the same time.
Lost Sector
Strategy 09 October 2016
A tactical MMO game inspired by the iconic Jagged Alliance series. The action of the game takes the players to a metropolis from a future torn by a civil war. One gets to assume the role of a regular soldier, who starts from completing simple assignments in order to earn money basic gear and eventually becomes a professional mercenary, setting off on more difficult missions.
Breach & Clear: Deadline
Strategy 20 July 2015
A continuation of Breach & Clear, developed by Mighty Rabbit studios. The title takes the players to Harbor – a fictional town whose inhabitants have been changed into bloodthirsty monsters as a result of a mysterious infection. Our task is to discover the source of the epidemic.
Hard West
Strategy 18 November 2015
An original turn-based strategy game set in a universe that combines elements of a Western and fantasy setting. The title was created by Polish developer CreativeForge Games, consisting of creators of such franchises like Call of Juarez and Dead Island. The game is set in the 19th-century Wild West. Already troubled by lawlessness, the land gets stricken by a series of supernatural phenomena.
Spellcrafter
RPG 16 April 2015
A dark fantasy tactical RPG with turn-based combat created by Polish developer Jujubee. In Spellcrafter you assume the role of a hero representing one of three playable classes (Human, Necromancer, or Elf), and set out on a journey to explore a world full of magic. On your way you get to earn experience and gold, interact with non-player characters, and undertake various missions that often put you up against tough moral decisions.
Costume Quest 2
RPG 07 October 2014
The sequel to the colorful RPG released in 2010 by the legendary Tim Schafer and his Double Fine Productions studio. In the game we meet again the siblings known from the first part, Reynold and Wren, who during another Halloween night must face a new enemy, threatening the atmosphere of the holiday and the safety of playing children.
Worms Battlegrounds
Strategy 30 May 2014
Next instalment of the bestselling Worms series, developed by Team 17 especially for the users of eighth generation consoles. This time the action of the game takes us to the museum of world history where we have to face the evil Lord Crowley - a worm who wants to take control over the museum. The gameplay mechanics is modeled on the older installments of the series and is based on turn-based competition between two armed teams of worms.
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.
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.
Battleground 2: Gettysburg
Strategy 31 December 1995
Continuation of the turn-based war strategy created by John Tiller and TalonSoft studio. In this episode the authors reach back to the history of the United States, taking players until 1863, when one of the bloodiest and most important battles of the American Civil War took place.
Battleground 4: Shiloh
Strategy 15 September 1996
The fourth part of the Battleground series takes players back to the realities of the American Civil War. This time we can take part in another, important for the course of the war, which took place in April 1862 near the city of Shiloh, Tennessee.
Battleground 7: Bull Run
Strategy 15 May 1997
The seventh installment of the popular series, in which the creators for the fourth time focus on the American Civil War. This time we recreate the course of two less known battles, which took place in 1861 and 1862 near Manassas and became popularly known as the two "bull rallies".
Avadon 2: The Corruption
RPG 30 October 2013
A sequel to the cRPG by Spiderweb Software, inspired by the classics from the 90s. In Avadon 2: The Corruption, we assume the role of the eponymous stronghold’s agents yet again, and our mission is to protect it from various threats, starting with regular monsters to neighboring empires’ schemes. Alas, despite our efforts, the stronghold has been attack and partially destroyed. Panic and chaos erupted on its streets, leading to a civil war.
Final Fantasy III
RPG 14 November 2006
Refreshed version of Final Fantasy III, which tells the story of four orphans who received magical power and the command to restore order in the world from the mysterious crystal.
Warhammer Quest
Strategy 30 May 2013
Turn-based strategy game from Rodeo Games studio created on the basis of a figurative system of the same name. Players guide the daredevils through randomly generated underground in search of fame and wealth. During their adventure, however, a lot of dangers and enemies await them.
Warhammer 40,000: Armageddon
Strategy 26 November 2014
A turn-based strategy game set in a popular science-fiction universe, developed by Slitherine, an esteemed studio specialized in strategy titles. The plot is focused on a great war of the planet Armageddon, in which the allied forces of the Space Marines and the Imperial Guard fight against the army of orks led by Ghazghkull Thraka. The story campaign consists of 35 missions and is non-linear to some extent, as it develops depending on your actions.
Desert Fox: The Battle of El Alamein
Strategy 26 June 2014
The third part of the cycle of turn-based mobile strategies by Shenandoah studio, known under the common name of Crisis in Command. The action of the game takes us to the African front of World War II, where we can take part in the fights that took place in 1942 near the city of El Alamein.
Frozen Synapse: Prime
Strategy 23 September 2014
Refreshed version of the tactical strategy of 2011, in which we lead an army of rebels who want to crack down on the governments of a powerful corporation. The game takes place in a synchronous turn-based system, where players make their moves at the same time. Compared to the original version, virtually all of the mechanics and bindings of the game were created anew to make it even more tactical and visually attractive.
Hell
Strategy 13 November 2014
Tactical turn-based strategy set in the fantastic realities of the eternal conflict between good and evil. The story tells the story of the struggle to defend human kingdoms against the waves of demons from hell and the final assault, assumed by the allied forces of the Order of Light on the title hellish depths. The game is characterized by tactical depth and the enormity of factors influencing the final course of the match.
Skyshine's BEDLAM
RPG 17 September 2015
A classic turn-based RPG in a postapocalyptic setting, and with a strong dash of roguelike elements. Skyshine Games, whose staff worked on the Darksiders series among others, took the reins of the production. The game is set in the distant future, on Earth - a planet destroyed as a result of scientific experiments gone wrong. The surviving life focuses around two metropolitan areas: Byzantium - a decaying city, and the utopian Aztec City.