Strategy Video Games16
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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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.
Parkitect: Deluxe Edition
Strategy 29 November 2018
An economic strategy inspired by classic management games such as Theme Park or Rollercoaster Tycoon. We assume the role of a rookie amusement park manager who attempts to transform his park into one of the greatest sites on Earth. To attain our goal, we need to build various attractions, design and build rollercoaster rides, as well as create paths and transport systems that will enable the guests to find their way around the park.
World Warfare & Economics
Strategy 2024 (early access since 21 December 2023)
An indie 4X strategy game. World Warfare & Economics has us leading a nation through modern history and the future, as the game lets players colonize space.
9-Bit Armies: A Bit Too Far
Strategy 23 February 2024
A real-time strategy by Petroglyph, veterans of the genre. 9-bit Armies: A Bit Too Far tasks players with leading an army to victory during a war. The game stands out with its voxel-based graphics.
WorldBox: God Simulator
Strategy 06 September 2018
God game RTS in which we play as a deity who controls the world. In WorldBox: God Simulator we create the land from scratch and watch the actions of its inhabitants; we can also intervene, sending various plagues to the world.
The Whims of the Gods
Strategy September 2024 (early access since September 2024)
A city builder strategy game, in which we construct an ancient metropolis. The Whims of the Gods features an apocalypse set to happen in the future and we can attempt to postpone it while expanding the city. The game offers both singleplayer and online coop.
Godsworn
Strategy 28 March 2024
A classic RTS about the Northern Crusaders, showing the conflict between the Christians and the pagan worshippers from the Baltic mythology. We pick a side and the godly champion, and then we build, recruit the army (mortals or fantasy creatures) and send them to combat.
Supreme Commander: Forged Alliance
Strategy 06 November 2007
Supreme Commander: In the face of an enemy, it is an independent extension of the 2007 Real-Time Space Strategy (RTS). The action of the add-on was set after the events presented in the base game. The divided factions of the UEF, Cybran and Aeon have to face a new threat together - the alien Seraphim race. Developers from Gas Powered Games studio prepared over 100 new units, as well as a number of changes in the mechanics of the game.
Disciples III: Renaissance
Strategy 11 December 2009
Third entry in the highly-rated Disciples series, started in 1999 by the Strategy First studio. The new game comes not only with a new publisher, but also a new producer – a rather unknown studio of .dat, previously part of Akella corporation. Once again we are taken to the universe of Nevendaar, where the forces of good and evil clash. The developers prepared three playable factions: we can play as Empire, Legions of the Damned or Elven Alliance.
Sudden Strike 3: Arms for Victory
Strategy 30 November 2007
The third installment in the popular RTS game series set in the period of World War II and developed by Fireglow. Even though the game utilizes the framework created for the previous installments in the series, the authors decided to implement a number of changes, improvements, and fresh solutions, the most prominent being a new graphics engine.
The Settlers II
Strategy 15 February 1996
The Settlers II is the second installment of a series considered to be a real time strategy (RTS) classics. The player directs the actions of a group of settlers who are trying to build a colony on the newly discovered land. Developers from Blue Byte Software studio have prepared a captivating one-person mode campaign consisting of 10 missions and a fully functional, network multiplayer.
Celtic Kings: Rage of War
Strategy 27 August 2002
Isometric real-time strategy with adventure and RPG elements. The creators divided the game into two main modes: adventure and strategy. In the first of them we command the team on the side of Caesar or the Gallic druid. Strategic tasks include developing the army, hiring mercenaries, collecting artifacts and conquering castles. Production guarantees about 40 hours of fun.
Rome: Total War - Barbarian Invasion
Strategy 27 September 2005
The first official add-on to the third installment of Total War – the popular series created by Creative Assembly. As suggested by the title, Rome: Total War – Barbarian Invasion focuses on a very unfavorable time for the Roman Empire between 363 and 476. At that time, Europe had fallen under the reign of barbarian tribes, while the east had a new power player emerging in the form of Persian Empire.
StarCraft: Brood War
Strategy 18 November 1998
An official expansion pack for the excellent real-time strategy by Blizzard Entertainment set in a science fiction setting. The action of StarCraft: Brood War takes place after the events of the base game. Even though the Overmind has been destroyed, the Zerg still pose a threat, and a new danger emerges. The central character of the expansion, around whom most of the story revolves, is Sarah Kerrigan – a Terran infected by the Zerg. She became the most powerful Overmind – the Zerg Queen.
Age of Empires III: The WarChiefs
Strategy 17 October 2006
The first official expansion for Age of Empires III, developed by Ensemble Studios. The expansion introduces three new nations (Iroquois, Sioux, and Aztecs) described in the story campaign. The individual factions are different not only in terms of available buildings, but also by their strengths and weaknesses – the Iroquois have access to artillery and siege machines, the Sioux use horses for swift movement, while the Aztecs are known for their strong infantry.
Heroes of Might and Magic III Complete
Strategy 15 January 2002
A collector’s edition of the third installment in the turn-based strategy fantasy game series which has been developed at New World Computing since 1995. Heroes of Might and Magic III Complete consists of the vanilla game that came out in March, 1999, as well as its two official expansions: Armageddon's Blade and The Shadow of Death (both on separate CDs).
Emperor: Rise of The Middle Kingdom
Strategy 11 September 2002
An economic strategy in which we build and manage cities in ancient China. The player has an influence on all aspects of the ancient city, including taxes, distribution of agricultural crops, military forces, construction of monumental buildings. The whole was built on an engine from Ceasar III.
Darkest Hour
Strategy 05 April 2011
A real-time strategy which presents the military and political actions taking place from the beginning of the 20th century until the break-up of the Soviet Union on a global scale. The game requires the player to deal not only with the military aspect, but also with the economic, political and social aspects.
Old World: Behind the Throne
Strategy 28 May 2024
The fifth expansion for the 4X turn based strategy Old World, focused on the topic of court intrigues. Behind the Throne offers new mechanics like having subordinates manage towns. It also features famous historical characters and introduces many brand new world events.
Car Mechanic Manager 2023
Strategy 2024
An economic strategy in which we run our own car repair workshop. In Car Mechanic Manager 2023 we hire employees and complete new orders, spending the money earned on promotion and expanding the range of services provided by our company.
United Penguin Kingdom
Strategy 09 March 2024
A city builder strategy game about managing a penguin settlement. The player must gather resources, trade, construct buildings and defend their village from murderous orcs and thieving seals.
Command & Conquer: Legions
Strategy 2025
A mobile free-to-play installment in the Command & Conquer series. The game features iconic heroes, villains, factions and units from the entire RTS franchise.
Phantom Brigade
Strategy 28 February 2023
A turn-based strategy game set in a science fiction universe, and a debut project from Tetragon Works. Phantom Brigade throws you into a country that gets attacked and overrun by another nation. You play as a leader of the resistance, trying to reclaim his homeland from the invaders' hands. Most of the in-game time is spent on giving orders to a small squads of mechs, performing all sorts of missions. Phantom Brigade’s campaign is very dynamic.
Kingdom: Two Crowns
Strategy 11 December 2018
Another incarnation of a minimalistic real-time strategy with RPG elements, developed by an independent studio called noio. Like in the original Kingdom for PC Windows and mobile devices, in Kingdom: Two Crowns, the player assumes the role of a king tasked with taking care of his loyal subjects and providing for them. Unlike the original release, in Kingdom: Two Crowns the player can enjoy both single player and cooperative game modes.