Strategy Video Games10
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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Medieval: Total War - Viking Invasion
8.5 Game Score
An official expansion for the 2002 strategy game Medieval: Total war by British studio Creative Assembly. Viking Invasion takes place over 1200 years ago, in 793, when the eponymous Scandinavian warriors terrorized the whole Europe. The expansion introduces new maps, including the area of what is now Great Britain and Scandinavia, and a new campaign, in which your main objective is conquering the British Isles.
Trash
8.5 Game Score
Trash is a programme qualifying for the species of three-dimensional real-time strategy (RTS). The action of the game takes place in a post-apocalyptic future, modelled on films such as Mad Max and the world known from the Fallout series.
Earth 2160
8.5 Game Score
The next part of the famous strategy in sci-fi realities from the famous Earth series, by Reality Pump. The action takes place right after the last part, in which the destruction of Earth took place. The three previously available nations are joined by aliens who also want to control the solar system. Great music, spectacular effects, improved interface, detailed missions, as well as an extensive multiplayer mode will allow for hours of fun.
SpellForce: The Breath of Winter
8.5 Game Score
The first official expansion for SpellForce: The Order of Dawn. The plot of The Breath of Winter centers on the demonic prince responsible for the awakening of Aryn the ice dragon, who can destroy the world. The expansion features new environment, equipment and abilities for the protagonist, as well as dozens of main quest missions and side quests. The main story campaign takes about 40 hours to complete.
Ascension to the Throne
8.5 Game Score
Ascension to the Throne is a strategy with cRPG elements, embedded in the fantasy world, created in a DVS development studio. The action tells the story of the struggle and sacrifices of the last legitimate heir to the throne of the kingdom of Eden, leading to the defeat of the banalities illegally seated on the throne of his country.
Europa Universalis
8.5 Game Score
An epic grand strategy game by Paradox Development Studio, the action of which takes place throughout 300 years of turbulent history of the Old Continent — since the Great Discoveries (1492) to the Napoleonic Wars (1792). In Europa Universalis, we can lead one of the superpowers of that time, such as Spain, England, Prussia, France, Portugal, or Poland, and our actions will shape the fate of this country as well as its neighbors.
Civilization II: Test of Time
8.5 Game Score
An expanded edition of the cult turn-based strategy game by Sid Meier. Civilization II: Test of Time offers new worlds and a number of enhancements. The gameplay remains nearly unchanged in comparison with the vanilla version. Our task is still to forge the most powerful of civilizations, which we can achieve by conquest, economic development, diplomacy as well as trade and science.
Tropico: Paradise Island
8.5 Game Score
Official supplement to Tropico - an economic strategy game released in the spring of 2001 by PopTop Software. During the game we once again have the opportunity to take on the role of a dictator of a small Caribbean island and, using various strategies, lead it to prosperity. The expansion, Paradise Island, introduces over 20 brand new scenarios, a number of previously unavailable buildings, new attractions for visitors and unprecedented types of tourists.
Capitalism II
8.5 Game Score
Sequel well-known economic strategy published in 1995. Again, it allows players to transform themselves into a great shark of world finance and take over the international economy in the comfort of their own home.
Spartan
8.5 Game Score
Expanded turn-based strategy by Slitherine Studios (creators of Legion and Chariots of War). We are moving into a distant past when the Greeks fought a fierce battle with the Persian Empire.
SpellForce: The Order of Dawn
8.5 Game Score
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.
Age of Mythology
8.5 Game Score
A strategy taking place in antiquity permeated with Greek mythology. We play the role of the leader of one of several civilizations and we take care of its development. The specificity of the game means that we often fight against mythological creatures and enter into deals with gods. In terms of gameplay, the title has all the features of the Age of Empires series - economic, military or even technological.
Empire Earth
8.5 Game Score
A real-time strategy developed by Stainless Steel Studios, consisting of the creators of the famous Age of Empires series. We play the role of the leader of a given nation and we have been leading its development for over half a million years. The game has a very nice audio-visual setting, many gameplay options, extensive multiplayer mode and a convenient user interface.
The Lord of the Rings: The Battle for Middle-Earth II
8.5 Game Score
A sequel to the bestselling real-time strategy based on the very popular Lord of the Rings book trilogy and its cinematic adaptation. This time the action takes place in the northern areas of Middle-Earth where combined forces of humans, elves and dwarves face the army of evil Sauron represented by orcs of Mordor and Isengard. Players can play 15 scenarios per each side of the conflict.
Anno: Create a New World
8.5 Game Score
The fourth major installment in the popular series of economy simulators that began in 1998. It was developed by Related Designs, a subsidiary of Ubisoft. As the title says, the action takes place in the Middle Ages during the Age of Discovery, and the players assume the role of colonists who managed to reach the eastern coast of Asia. The gameplay mechanics do not deviate from the well-known standards of the series.
Commandos 2: Men of Courage
8.5 Game Score
The sequel of the popular turn-based tactics game from 1998, developed by Spanish Pyro Studios. In Commandos 2: Men of Courage we take over a squad of well-trained commandos, sent to complete various missions behind enemy lines. The group now consists of a green beret, a sapper, a spy, a driver, a sniper, and a diver, with occasional appearances of Natasha, a seductress, and Whiskey, a dog, which is a completely new addition to the series.
Cultures: Discovery of Vinland
8.5 Game Score
A real-time strategy in which players deal with the expansion and development of the Vikings' civilization coming to the American continent with the task of finding a part of the meteorite capable of restoring peace in their homeland.
Sid Meier's Civilization
8.5 Game Score
The first installment of the cult economy simulation strategy game series that lets us lead the development of a chosen civilization through millennia. In Sid Meier's Civilization, we start out in 4000 BC and guide our nation to the futuristic times of space colonization. The player can choose the path of peaceful development, concentrating their efforts on science and culture, or focus on military conquest — both ways can lead a skillful leader to domination over competing nations.
Sid Meier's Colonization
8.5 Game Score
Another great game by Sid Meier, the creator of such hits as Railroad Tycoon, Pirates or Civilization. This includes leading a group of settlers who arrived on new land to settle, create a colony, and finally declare independence and create a new sovereign state.
John Deere American Farmer
8.5 Game Score
John Deere American Farmer is one of many "tycoons", this time moving the player - as the name suggests - in the reality of large American farms. The user, thanks to producers from the studio Gabriel Interactive plans and builds his own ranch, while taking care of a whole lot of things well known to real ranchers.
Age of Empires III
8.5 Game Score
The third major installment in a cult RTS franchise created and developed under the watchful eye of the Microsoft company. Contrary to the previous editions, which were set in ancient and medieval times, this one lets you witness centuries-long conquest of America, spanning from 16th to 19th century. Because of its wider time frame and a setting much closer to modern times, the game lets you command both medieval units, as well as more recent technical advancements.
Silent Storm
8.5 Game Score
Silent Storm is a tactical turn-based strategy produced by Nival Interactive developer studio in the realities of World War II. The player stands at the head of a unit of soldiers sent far behind the enemy. The creators prepared two major campaigns, consisting of a total of 24 missions, as well as more than 75 types of available weapons.
Fate of the Dragon II
8.5 Game Score
The real-time strategy of war takes place in ancient China. The game focuses mainly on huge battles involving thousands of units. The economic layer, on the other hand, was treated with a teddy bear. In addition to solo mode, there is also a multiplayer option available.
Star Wars: Empire At War
8.5 Game Score
A real-time strategy developed by Petroglyph. The action of Empire At War takes place two years before the events seen in the fourth film, with some parts of the plot invoking the story from Revenge of the Sith. The game itself enables us to control both Rebel Forces and Galactic Empire in a quest to control the whole galaxy. The campaign consists of two phases: turn-based planning and real-time battles in three-dimensional environment.