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Germany at War: Barbarossa 1941
Strategy 25 July 2013
Turn-based strategy set during World War II, inspired, among others, by the cult Panzer General. The game allows you to lead the German army to dominate the USSR in the historical operation "Barbarossa". In addition to the main campaign, the title offers three side campaigns and several independent scenarios. You can play both alone against AI-led armies and with a live opponent in the game by e-mail.
Civil War II
Strategy 17 September 2013
Civil War II is a sequel to AGEOD's turn-based strategy of American Civil War: The Blue and the Gray, published in 2007. The ambition of the AGEOD studio developers was to reproduce the historical realities of the American Civil War (1861-1865) with great care. Players can try their hand at commanding troops fighting under Bull Run and Shiloh.
Mercenaries Saga 2: Order of the Silver Eagle
RPG 02 July 2015
Developed by the creators of Adventure Bar Story, a tactical RPG with a turn-based combat system. The action of Mercenaries Saga 2: Order Of The Silver Eagle is set in a classic fantasy realm and the player assumes the role of a warrior named Claude - the captain of the Kingdom’s Order of the Silver Eagle. The story begins with a hunt organized in honor of the world’s ruler, during which an assassin makes an attempt on his life.
The Hacker 2.0
Strategy 12 January 2017
The Hacker 2.0 is a sequel to the 2012 The Hacker. Both games were developed by Angry Bugs. The game takes place in a not so distant future and has a retro-futuristic feel to it, inspired by the 80’s film and book representation of cyberpunk. We play as a hacker who has to break into well-protected computer systems in order to gather top secret data and sabotage them. The game has two primary aspects of gameplay. Missions themselves are presented in the form of a turn-based tactical game.
The Longest Five Minutes
RPG 13 February 2018
A unique jRPG by Syupro-DX and Nippon Ichi Software. In The Longest Five Minutes you play as a warrior who's trying to regain his lost memories. The game starts in an unusual way — it begins with the final boss fight. The protagonist, however, can remember neither happened on the way to the dark lord's dwelling nor how to defeat the enemy.
The Great Whale Road
RPG 31 March 2017
A strategy role-playing game set in the early Middle Ages, and the first production by Sunburned Games. The game takes place in the 7th century Europe, and there is a large focus on historical accuracy and the plot, divided into campaign for each of the playable nations (e.g. the Danish, the Franks, the Picts and the Anglo-Saxons).
Siralim 2
RPG 12 August 2016
A sequel to the oldschool RPG developed by Thylacine, the creators of the first installment in the series. Siralim 2 doesn't feature a complex plot; you play as the ruler of the eponymous kingdom, who sets out on a series of journeys, during which he has to recruit monsters and use them to fight his enemies. Interestingly, there is no final battle, and the locations and challenges are generated without end.
Warhammer 40,000: Sanctus Reach
Strategy 19 January 2017
A turn-based strategy game set in the Warhammer 40K universe, developed by debuting Scottish studio Straylight Entertainment. The game takes place in the 41st century, during the incessant conflict between the rival races. You lead one of the Space Marines chapters, called the Space Wolves, who resist the devastating orc invasion, led by Grukk Face-Rippa.
Ray Gigant
RPG 30 July 2015
A combination of jRPG, dungeon crawler and a music game. Ray Gigant takes place in the future in Tokyo. The titular Gigants are aliens who invaded the Earth. The main protagonist of the game – Amakaze – stands in their way, having awakened a great power inside of himself. The player is tasked with learning to control the extraordinary abilities of the protagonist as he is trying to get rid of the invaders from his home city.
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.
Combat Mission: Final Blitzkrieg
Strategy 08 April 2016
Another installment of the critically acclaimed strategy games series launched in 2000 by Battlefront.com. The action takes place in times of the World War II and focuses on the battle on the Western Front between October 1944 and January 1945, which culminated in the famous German offensive in the Ardennes.
Mazes of Karradash 2
RPG 16 May 2016
The sequel to the mobile, old school RPG dungeon crawler. In Mazes of Karradash 2, the player returns to the fantasy world known from the previous game. Once again, the inhabitants of that world are threatened by monsters crawling out from the ruins in the oldest part of the city. The player assumes the role of a leader of a group of treasure-hungry adventurers who are hired to investigate the case and neutralize the threat.
Dual Gear
Strategy 29 July 2020
Dual Gear is a futuristic tactical game by the Thai Orbital Speed studio, which focuses on clashes led by moss troops - piloted combat robots. The player's task is to manage a team of pilots and moss equipment and command them in numerous missions.
Dragon Quest III: The Seeds of Salvation
RPG 15 September 2011
Dragon Quest III: The Seeds of Salvation is a remake of the popular 1988 jRPG game. Production offers a powerful world, mostly open-structure, turn-based combat system and an extensive system of classes. Compared to the 8-bit prototype, graphics have been improved and the gameplay has been enriched with several new elements.
Legion
Strategy 05 June 2002
A strategy game that is the spiritual heir to the 1990s hit Centurion. We become the Emperor of Ancient Rome and our task is to take care of the economy, collect raw materials, maintain diplomatic relations with our neighbors, and ultimately also to wage wars.
Victory and Glory: Napoleon
Strategy 17 March 2016
A turn-based strategy game set during the Napoleonic Wars, developed by Glenn Drover, a renowned board games designer. We assume the role of the famous French emperor, who faces a coalition of over a dozen European countries led by the British, in six varied scenarios that take place between 1800 and 1813. The gameplay mechanics of Victory and Glory: Napoleon combine classic strategy, card, and board game elements.
Heroes of Steel
RPG 08 December 2013
Heroes of Steel is an Android-based tactical RPG game set in the atmosphere of postapocalyptic fantasy. The player commands a team of four heroes who explore dungeons and caves, complete quests and fight with a turn-based battle system.
Balrum
RPG 01 March 2016
A representative of classic, isometric cRPGs, featuring a turn-based combat system. It was developed by New York-based Balcony Team. The story is set in Balrum - a fantasy world whose inhabitants are hiding from undead armies led by the evil Nasrus. They find a shelter in the gloomy Darkwood, a place which had not been visited for centuries. The player assumes the role of a hero being the only one capable of solving the dark mystery of the woods and giving them back their old casual lifestyle.
Sid Meier's Ace Patrol
Strategy 09 May 2013
Sid Meier's Ace Patrol is a turn-based strategy game that allows you to play tactical air battles from the First World War. We can take command of the British, French, German or American squadrons, and each of these countries has received its own campaign.
Romans in My Carpet!
Strategy 27 May 2014
Realized with a great sense of humor turn-based strategy game in retro style. In the game, we take part in fierce battles between the Romans and Britain, which take place in a dilapidated dormitory room, on a carpet or on a kitchen table.
Dragon Fantasy Book I
RPG 25 August 2011
The first part of a simple 2D RPG with a turn-based combat system, inspired by Japanese classics of the genre from the times of 8-bit consoles. Both the mechanics and the setting of the game do not differ from what we could see in those games.
Project X Zone 2
RPG 12 November 2015
It is the second installment in a jRPG series - Project X Zone, published in 2012, in which players lead a team of characters from several popular franchises created by SEGA, Capcom, and Namco Bandai, including Resident Evil, Tekken, Megaman X, Devil May Cry, and Sakura Wars. The story features a fictional world combining token locations and buildings from the aforementioned games. Furthermore, players have a few hundreds unique characters at their disposal, ready to be added to the team.
Age of Wonders III: Eternal Lords
Strategy 14 April 2015
The second official expansion to the turn-based strategy game Age of Wonders III developed by Triumph Software in 2014. In the expansion the players can once again visit the fantasy realm of Evermore in which various races are fighting for domination. During the completely new story campaign the player assumes the role of Avik – the successor of the kingdom of Frostlings. He wants to reclaim his realm by using the forbidden powers of necromancy.
Bleach Online
Strategy 07 June 2014
Bleach Online is a browser-based turn-based strategy game referring to the popular anime series. The player takes control of a team of up to six people and sets off on a journey during which he has to perform further tasks and fight against opponents standing in his way.