Strategy Video Games23
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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Cossacks: European Wars
Strategy 30 November 2000
A real-time strategy game by GSC Game World. Cossacks: European Wars is a title set between 16th and 18th century, when such countries as England, France, Spain, Portugal, Saxony, Prussia, Russia, Venice, Austria, Turkey, and Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth were superpowers that shaped the entire Europe. The production lets us lead one of 16 playable nations, every one of them having unique traits, units, inventions, architecture, and so on.
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.
ParaWorld
Strategy 15 September 2006
Real-time strategy with action embedded in prehistory. Interestingly, in this version of reality dinosaurs are not extinct at all and constantly threaten the territories inhabited by people. We take command of one of the local clans trying to survive in an unusual reality.
Spartan
Strategy 18 March 2004
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.
Worms 4: Mayhem
Strategy 29 July 2005
Worms 4: Mayhem is the next installment of the popular series dealing with clashes armed to the teeth, intelligent, talkative and at the same time extremely funny title worms. It is worth noting that the premiere of Worms 4: Mayhem is to a large extent linked to the celebrations of the decade of the whole series.
Worms Forts Under Siege
Strategy 15 October 2004
Another, after Worms 3D, part of a very popular worldwide series dealing with the struggles of virtual worms. In addition to the specific atmosphere and sense of humour known from previous editions, Worms Forts Under Siege offers players a complete novelty in the game - title fortifications.
Port Royale 2
Strategy 10 September 2004
Port Royale 2 is a continuation of Port Royale's economic strategy published in 2002. The action of the game was set in the realities of the seventeenth-century Caribbean, and the player aims to achieve the greatest possible influence in the New World by all available methods (including trade, piracy, slavery, industry and politics).
Star Wars: Galactic Battlegrounds
Strategy 10 November 2001
Star Wars: Galactic Battlegrounds is a universe-based real-time strategy (RTS), produced by Ensemble Studios' development team. The player takes control of one of the six civilizations participating in the Great War of Galaxy Control. The game features more than 300 different types of units, buildings and military installations, well known to Star Wars fans.
Medieval: Total War
Strategy 21 August 2002
A continuation of the popular strategy game, released by Creative Assembly in 2000. Medieval: Total War brings us from the Far East to a more familiar setting of medieval Europe, where we need to take control of one of the twelve most powerful countries of that time. Similarly to its predecessor, the game connects military elements with trade, diplomacy and resource management.
Glory of the Roman Empire
Strategy 16 June 2006
A strategy game set in the glory of the Roman Empire, realized in 3D graphics. It allows us not only to take the position of city planner of the empire on which the construction of every building within them depends, but also of the commander-in-chief of the legendary Legions.
Chariots of War
Strategy 11 June 2003
The continuation of the quite successful, but not breakthrough strategic game Legion, set during the reign of the Roman Empire. This time we move 4,000 years back, into the period when the empires of that time fought fierce battles for areas rich in natural resources, areas of fertile soil, water, etc., and we are now moving back in time to a period when the empires of that time were fighting for areas rich in natural resources, areas of fertile soil, water, etc.
Blitzkrieg: Green Devils
Strategy 15 June 2005
Green Devils is another unofficial addition to real-time strategy, Blitzkrieg, prepared by LaPlata Studios. This extension requires a basic version of Blitzkrieg or one of the official add-ons to run: Burning Horizion or Rolling Thunder.
Europa Universalis II
Strategy 20 November 2001
A sequel to the extensive real-time strategy game by Paradox Interactive that lets us lead the development of the biggest European superpowers throughout hundreds of years. Europa Universalis II is much bigger and spans across not three but four hundred years of global history (1419-1820). Contrary to its predecessor, the sequel lets us lead one of 180 actual countries, including such ones as the Chinese Empire or African tribes.
Star Trek: Starfleet Command III
Strategy 18 November 2002
Another part of the famous tactical simulation based on the motifs of the popular Star Trek saga. As in the previous parts, the player becomes the commander of the Federation ship, has to command its crew and decide on the strategy of attack on the enemy.
War Leaders: Clash of Nations
Strategy 28 March 2008
An elaborate strategy game to take the lead over the seven most important countries in the second half of the 20th century, i.e. the United States of America: Germany, France, England, the USSR, the USA, Japan and Italy.
Cuban Missile Crisis: The Aftermath
Strategy 04 February 2005
A real-time strategy embedded in an alternative history. The Cuban crisis (the conflict between the USA and Cuba, which found itself in the sphere of influence of the USSR and received military aid) does not end here with a peaceful solution.
Fate of Hellas
Strategy 20 December 2007
Fate Of Hellas is an addition to Ancient Wars: Sparta. As a Greek commander, we are at the forefront of an army whose aim is to conquer a well-known world. The game allows us to carry out two campaigns, each of which consists of seven missions.
Faces of War: Brothers in Arms
Strategy 07 December 2007
An expansion for the strategy game Faces of War developed by Best Way. You lead the armed forces of the Soviet Union and participate in an alternative version of the events spanning from 1941 to 1945, when the Soviets officially joined the war effort. The story campaign focuses on two students, who are drafted into the army and meet on the front.
WarCraft: Orcs and Humans
Strategy 11 March 1994
WarCraft: Orcs and Humans is an RTS set in a fantasy universe, and the debut game from Blizzard Entertainment (an American studio, previously going by the name Silicon & Synapse). The events of WarCraft: Orcs and Humans take place in a fantasy land of Azeroth, where the conflict between humans and orcs takes place. The players choose their side and attempt to conquer the other.
A-Train 8
Strategy 21 March 2008
The next installment of an interesting and complex strategy, in which we can build our own city and lead the railway company. The title offers a very reliable approach to the subject of creating public transport infrastructure.
Gratuitous Space Battles
Strategy 16 November 2009
Gratuitous Space Battles can be described as a game of the kind of Tower Defense, embedded in space. We build ships from the available weaponry elements, give them orders and observe the struggle with the enemy.
Sheltered
Strategy 15 March 2016
A survival strategy game set in a post-apocalyptic reality. The game was created as a result of cooperation between the independent studio, Unicube, and Team 17, the company famous for the Worms series. The player becomes a leader of a group of survivors hiding in a gloomy underground shelter after a nuclear catastrophe. The game begins when the first bombs are about to fall. We have a limited amount of time to gather supplies for the first weeks of living underground.
Ara: History Untold
Strategy 2024
A 4X turn-based strategy by Oxide Interactive. Ara: History Untold tasks us with leading our chosen nation through different ages, discovering and conquering new territory, developing culturally and technologically, and handling warfare.
