Strategy Video Games21
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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Spartan: Gates of Troy
Strategy 02 July 2004
An addition to Spartan turn-based strategy based on events for which the (un)indirect reason was the beautiful Helena. In addition to the battle for Troy, the supplement contains scenarios describing the colonization of Greece and earlier famous conflicts: the Ionian campaign, the Battle of Thermopylae and the Roman-Persian campaign.
Airport Tycoon
Strategy 04 February 2000
Airport Tycoon is an economic strategy developed by Krysalis Software studio with extensive simulation elements. The player takes on the role of director of an international airport, and his task is to ensure the safety and comfort of travellers. The creators focused on great realism, both in terms of airport management, appearance of objects, as well as possible random events.
Full Spectrum Warrior
Strategy 01 April 2004
Team tactical action game, based on a special training program for American infantry. The player assumes the functions of a commander (sergeant) of two infantry teams with the task of leading them to perform a number of combat tasks located in realistic locations.
SpellForce: The Order of Dawn
Strategy 28 November 2003
A cRPG/real-time strategy game hybrid by Phenomic. SpellForce: The Order of Dawn is set in a fantasy world, which has been almost completely destroyed by thirteen mages yearning for unlimited power. The survivors of the cataclysm they brought took refugee on many islands scattered around the world, all that was left of a once great continent, reachable only by means of magical portals. However, the peace did not last long, as the forces of evil are at work yet again.
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.
Star Trek: Armada II
Strategy 20 November 2001
Star Trek: Armada II is a continuation of the real-time space strategy (RTS) released in 2000. The action of the game, produced by the development team of Mad Doc Software studio, is set in the universe of a popular TV series. Players can participate in battles between the fleets of the Federation, Romulan, Klingon, Borg, Cardassian and genre 8472. The creators have prepared three campaigns for solo mode and the option of multiplayer network clashes with a maximum of 8 participants.
Joint Task Force
Strategy 12 September 2006
War RTS from authors of the excellent Nexus: The Jupiter Incident. The game focuses on the tactical side of the clashes and does not bother about the typical for this genre expansion of the base. The authors have prepared an extensive campaign for a single player, as well as a multiplayer mode, in which we can fight with other people, or join forces with them against SI.
Jutland
Strategy 12 December 2008
Jutland is a naval war game set in the realities of the First World War. The quality of the program is guaranteed by the Storm Eagle Studios development team, which includes Jim Rose and Norm Koger (The Operational Art of War).
Knights & Merchants: The Peasants Rebellion
Strategy 01 November 2001
Continuation of the strategy and economic game Knights & Merchants: The Shattered Kingdom. The action was set in the Anglo-Saxon realities of the 13th century AD, and the task of the players is to unite numerous smaller states and provinces into one strong kingdom.
UFO: Enemy Unknown (1994)
Strategy 23 September 1994
A turn-based strategy game, with RPG and simulation elements, developed by Microprose. The story of UFO: Enemy Unknown takes place in an alternate reality of the year 1999, where the players take on the role of the leader of X-COM, an organization created to prevent potential alien threats. When reports from many corners of the world come in about numerous missing people, terrorized cities and hideous genetic experiments - X-COM soldiers have to move in.
Evil Genius
Strategy 01 October 2004
An original strategy and simulation game maintained in the characteristic style of spy thrillers from the 60s and 70s of the 20th century, in which we have the opportunity to become the title "Genius of Evil".
Magic & Mayhem: The Art of Magic
Strategy 27 October 2001
Can you survive even a second in a magical and fantastic world? If you want to answer this question or just like games in which you play heroes experiencing incredible adventures, play this game.
SimCity 4: Rush Hour
Strategy 22 September 2003
The first official expansion for the fourth installment of the Sim City series – the economic strategy city builder franchise developed by Maxis. The expansion pack introduces many features that enable the player to make his city’s communication network more effective. Among these features there are tools that enable him to observe the traffic levels and to quickly react to any problems related to it.
Rise of Nations
Strategy 19 May 2003
A real-time strategy that combines the epic dimension of turn-based strategies and the gameplay dynamics typical of RTSs. Players begin as the leader of a small Stone Age village and can lead their nation for hundreds of years to the present day.
Ancient Conquest: Quest for the Golden Fleece
Strategy 08 June 1999
A real time strategy taking place in mythological realities. The creators prepared 14 missions comprising the Golden Fleece campaign and a multitude of individual scenarios. During the game we collect raw materials, fight against mythical beasts, recruit heroes and develop the fleet. In addition, a map and mission editor is available in the game.
Patron
Strategy 10 August 2021
The debut game of the independent studio Overseer Games. Patron is a strategy game from the city builder genre with survival elements. We play the role of a settlement manager, who has to develop his village, taking care of the needs of citizens.
Nanzou: The Divine Court
Strategy 2025
A city builder strategy that takes us to historic China. In Builders of China we manage cities in the Middle Kingdom from the Tang Dynasty (618-907), dealing not only with their development, but also with agriculture, trade, diplomacy and economics.
Imagine Earth
Strategy 25 May 2021
The debut game of the German studio Serious Bros. In Imagine Earth we play the manager of a planetary colony at the service of a huge corporation. Our task is to expand our settlement and economically dominate enemy companies.
RollerCoaster Tycoon 3: Complete Edition
Strategy 24 September 2020
Complete edition of the iconic economic strategy from 2004. At RollerCoaster Tycoon 3: Complete Edition, we create great theme parks from scratch, designing rollercoasters and deciding on all other aspects of their functioning.
Endzone: A World Apart - Survivor Edition
Strategy 18 March 2021
Economic strategy from the German studio Gentlymad. We take on the role of the leader of a group of survivors of a nuclear disaster who, after 150 years, leave underground shelters and go to the surface. Our task is to expand the base and take care of the needs of its inhabitants, paying attention to radiation and rapidly changing weather conditions.
Dragonseeds
Strategy 06 August 1998
Strategy with elements of the action game, developed by Jaleco Entertainment. At Dragonseeds we put up our dragon to fight in the arena and gradually climb up the career ladder. Winning the next duels we gain money that we can use to buy new weapons for our charges; the reptile itself also grows in strength, which allows it to face more and more powerful opponents.
Age of Empires II HD: The African Kingdoms
Strategy 05 November 2015
The second expansion to Age of Empires II: HD Edition from 2013. Unlike the first DLC, which was a commercial remake of a fan-made modification to the original Age of Empires II, The African Kingdoms was built from ground up entirely by the developers of the original game, Hidden Path Entertainment. The expansion takes us once more to the Middle Ages, however, this time we travel to a completely different region of the world – the African continent.
Age of Empires II HD: Rise of the Rajas
Strategy 19 December 2016
The third expansion to Age of Empires II HD, a remade edition of a popular real-time strategy game, developed as a joint effort between SkyBox Labs and Forgotten Empires. The new add-on introduces four Asian civilizations: Burmese, Khmers, Malays, and Vietnamese, each with its unique units. Additionally, the game received two new universal units – battle elephants and imperial infantry. The core of the add-on are four campaigns taking place in South East Asia.
Emergency 2017
Strategy 27 October 2016
Another stand-alone expansion pack for Emergency 5 - a 2014's simulation/strategy game by Sixteen Tons Entertainment. The expansion is a both improved and expanded version of the base game. In Emergency 2017, the player gets in charge of a rescue team comprised of police units, firefighters, paramedics and technicians. The player's task is to face the effects of various accidents, catastrophes, and natural disasters.