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The Great Battles of Caesar
Strategy 15 April 1998
The third game in the Great Battles series contains a historic campaign of nine battles of Julius Caesar's army against Pompey, who opposed the Emperor's rule and provoked a civil war in the Roman Empire.
Avernum
RPG 09 June 2000
Avernum is a classic representative of the cRPG genre, we travel around the big world with a team of four heroes, and our goal is to overthrow the tyranny of the great Empire. A lot of fights, exploration of unknown areas and, of course, a lot of quests await us here.
East Front II: Fall of the Reich
Strategy 07 April 2001
An add-on to the East Front II strategy game that introduces new combat units, new campaigns and scenarios to give you a new feel to the thrill of winning the next battle.
The War of 1812: The Conquest of Canada
Strategy 14 April 2001
A turn-based strategy that took us back to 1812, when the American troops faced the English power weakened by the war with France and the invincible Napoleon.
Panzer Campaigns: Smolensk '41
Strategy 01 December 1999
The first of the award-winning strategic series "Panzer Campaigns" created by HPS Simulations, allowing to take part in the great German offensive of 1941, when the aim of the Army of the Centre became the city of Smolensk - the so-called gateway to Moscow.
Knights of the Cross
Strategy 29 April 2002
Turn-based strategy set in the Polish historical reality, in the period before and after the Battle of Grunwald, when knights of the Teutonic Knights invaded the Polish lands. We can stand on both sides of this war. The game depicts faithfully the military units and the relationship between the forces of the parties to the conflict.
Pokemon Emerald
RPG 30 April 2005
Pokemon Emerald is the next installment of cRPG with an action set in the world of funny creatures called Pokemons. We play the role of a young boy who wants to remain the greatest trainer of Pokemons.
Dominions 3: The Awakening
Strategy 02 October 2006
The third part of the famous turn-based strategy, set in fantasy climates. The player once again takes on the role of one of the local deities and sends huge armies to fight. Dominions III is focused mainly on multiplayer gameplay.
Modern Naval Battles - World War II at Sea
Strategy canceled
"Modern Naval Battles - World War II at Sea" is an expanded, strategic turn-based game that allows you to command the naval ships of six countries and take part in a series of naval battles from the stormy period 1939-1045. The game was based on the rules of Dan Verssen Games's Modern Naval Battles, a popular collector's card game in the West.
Raging Tiger: The Second Korean War
Strategy 16 August 2004
Raging Tiger is a rather complicated tactical strategy, the production of which is the responsibility of ProSIM studio. The game in many ways resembles previous titles of the manufacturer, such as Armored Task Force, with which it is fully compatible.
Salvo!
Simulation 05 July 2005
A simulation of sea battles between the 17th and 19th centuries, undoubtedly inspired by Akella's hit series Age of Sail.
American Civil War: Gettysburg
Strategy 26 April 2005
American Civil War: Gettysburg is another part of a series of strategy games by Cat Daddy Games, a developer studio that deal with the American Civil War of 1861-1865.
Dragon Quest VIII: Journey of the Cursed King
RPG 01 November 2005
Another installment in the bestselling jRPG series which has been in development since the mid-80s. It is the first game in the franchise to be available for PlayStation 2. Dragon Quest VIII: Journey of the Cursed King is set in a well-known fantasy universe. The player controls a party of adventurers who have to stop the evil Dhoulmagus and remove the curse he placed on the king and his daughter. As we progress, the protagonists gain new abilities and items and become stronger.
Battlefront
Strategy 08 February 2007
Battlefront is a turn-based strategy from Strategic Studies Group, a company specializing in this genre. The product was released to celebrate the 20th anniversary of the launch of a board game of the same title and is a faithful computer adaptation of the game.
Gary Grigsby’s World at War: World Divided
Strategy 20 October 2006
A sequel to an acclaimed turn-based war-themed strategy game, Gary Grigsby's World at War, which was developed by 2BY3 Games. World Divided once again places the player in control of a superpower taking part in the World War II. Compared to the original game, the mechanics were enriched with several new elements.
Romance of the Three Kingdoms VIII
Strategy 13 August 2003
Romance of the Three Kingdoms VIII, according to the numbering, is the eighth part of Koei's long-released and extremely popular strategic series. The action of the game begins in China from the third century, specifically after the fall of the Han Dynasty.
Dynasty Tactics
Strategy 17 September 2002
Dynasty Tactics is a turn-based strategy, set in the realities of the well-known Dynasty Warriors series. Historically, the plot was located during the era of the Three Kingdoms, when China disintegrated into three countries, ruled by self-proclaimed emperors who waged constant wars for supremacy among themselves.
For Liberty!
Strategy 04 July 2006
For Liberty! is a new strategy game of the Hussar Games team, which takes the player into the reality of two historical conflicts of independence.
Disgaea PC
RPG 27 August 2003
The first installment in the tactical jRPG originally released on PlayStation 2 and PlayStation Portable. After a decade, an improved port has finally made its way to PC. In Disgaea PC you assume the role of a demon prince named Laharl, who having awakened from two-years’ sleep learns about the death of his father. As his successor, he decides to regain the throne and his subjects’ trust by setting out on a dangerous journey during which he will meet many allies and foes.
1848
Strategy 16 May 2006
1848 is a representative of turn-based strategies, created in cooperation with Battlefront and Hussar Games development studio. Action 1848 takes us back to the years 1848-49, when a revolution broke out in Hungary, the aim of which was to free ourselves from the Austrian rule.
Final Fantasy IV Advance
RPG 12 December 2005
In the fourth part of Final Fantasy - a refreshed version of FFIV for SNES from 1991 - we visit eighteen cities and castles, meet a multitude of spells, hundreds of monsters, types of weapons and objects.
Worms: Open Warfare
Strategy 22 March 2006
In this work, Team17 in the UK decided to return to the deep past of the Worms cycle because they abandoned an entirely three-dimensional environment (including Worms 4: Mayhem) and once again served players a flat comic book like Worms: Armageddon.
Metal Gear Acid
Strategy 22 March 2005
Metal Gear Acid is the first game for a mobile PSP console featuring the famous Solid Snake, the trademark of Metal Gear Solid products. However, this item differs quite clearly from the titles of the MGS series, because it offers us tactical turn-based fun with the use of special cards.
Star Chamber: The Harbinger Saga
Strategy 07 December 2005
Star Chamber: The Harbinger Saga is a modernised edition of the game "Star Chamber" from 2003, which is in fact a strategic, turn-based card telling about an intergalactic conflict.