Strategy Video Games63
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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Drive on Moscow
Strategy 21 November 2013
Drive on Moscow is a released on PlayStation 4 war strategy recreating the fighting on the Eastern Front of World War II. This is a production for demanding players looking for a realistic battle simulation and an exorbitant level of difficulty.
Twilight Struggle
Strategy 13 April 2016
A digital adaptation of the strategy board game created by American company GMT Games. Twilight Struggle takes place during the Cold War and the player assumes the role of a leader of one of the two empires – USA or USSR. The game is played in turns on a global map. The rivaling sides are playing with cards that trigger events beneficial for one, either, or neither side of the conflict.
Space Hulk: Ascension - Salamanders
Strategy 24 February 2015
The second official DLC for Space Hulk: Ascension - a turn based science-fiction strategy game created by Full Control as an attempt to translate the popular Space Hulk board game, set in the Warhammer 40K universe, into a video game setting. This time around, the players get to control a new Space Marine faction – the Salamanders chapter. The new story campaign includes twenty missions, in which the Salamanders attempt to retrieve the precious Tomes of Fire and punish those who profaned them.
Battle Academy 2: Battle of Kursk
Strategy 26 March 2015
The first expansion to the well-received turn-based strategy game Battle Academy 2: Eastern Front from Slitherine. The expansion pack recreates the eponymous Battle of Kursk, known as the greatest armored battle in world’s history. In the summer of 1943 the Nazi Germany made a desperate attempt at regaining the upper hand on the Eastern Front, throwing in almost all of their advanced combat vehicles.
Ravenmark: Mercenaries
Strategy 10 July 2013
Ravenmark: Mercenaries is a turn-based fantasy strategy. We command a troop of mercenaries taking on orders from three factions waging war with each other. Successes fill our treasury, which allows us to develop branches and take up more and more difficult contracts.
Metal Slug Defense
Strategy 01 May 2014
The side part of the cult series of two-dimensional shooting, realized in the form of tower-defense strategy. In the game we visit more than 100 different locations in different parts of the world, confronting aliens and rebels, commanded by a full-time antagonist of the cycle - General Morden.
Etherlords (Arena)
Strategy 03 September 2014
Turn-based strategy game, set in the fantastic universe of the Etherlords series. As we play, we form our own team of heroses and monsters with different abilities and duels with the forces of evil, liberating other lands from the reign of the Goddess of Chaos.
XO
Strategy October 2024 (early access since 02 December 2019)
A space strategy inspired by the TV Show Battlestar Galactica, The Lost Fleet series of novels by John Hemry, and the video game FTL: Faster Than Light. In a distant future, the player assumes the role of a captain of the last remaining ship from a destroyed armada and hunted by a mysterious enemy. XO is played in real time, but the game offers an option of active pause. In battles the ships' movements are limited to two dimensions, but their behavior is simulated by an advanced physics engine.
Pike and Shot: Campaigns 1494-1698
Strategy 13 August 2015
A new installment in a popular series of turn-based games, created as a joint effort of Byzantine Games and The Lords Games. The game takes us to Europe during the age of pike and shot (1494 – 1698), introducing three separate campaigns encompassing 40 historical battles from the Thirty Years’ War, the English Civil War, and the series of conflicts between Austria and Ottoman Empire, including Siege of Vienna.
The Lords of Midnight
Strategy 28 October 2012
The Lords of Midnight is a refreshed version of the classic strategy developed for PCs and enriched with RPG elements, which debuted on 8-bit computers in the 80s of the last century. Players take on the role of the ruler of the fantasy land, and his task is to defeat the evil Lord Doomdark, which he can do both by gathering armies and winning battles, as well as effectively ending the expedition to destroy the artifact that is the source of the tyrant's power.
Age of Mythology: Tale of the Dragon
Strategy 28 January 2016
A DLC, created by Skybox Labs in cooperation with Forgotten Empires studios, to Age of Mythology: Extended Edition – a remastered version of the classic RTS game from Ensemble Studios. The expansion, named Tale of the Dragon, doesn’t change much in basic game mechanics, which remain the quintessence of real-time strategy with a complex economic aspect.
Marvel Avengers Academy
Strategy 04 February 2016
A mobile economic strategy game, created by TinyCo studio, in which we manage a school for superheroes from the Marvel universe. Our task in Marvel Avengers Academy is to educate a new generation of heroes, so even though we meet well-known characters like Loki, Hulk, Black Widow, Iron Man or Captain America, they all are much younger, less experienced, and burdened with all the typical problem of a teenager.
Wars of Napoleon
Strategy 03 December 2015
A turn-based strategy game set during the Napoleonic Wars. The game was developed by AGEOD, a developer considered to be an able strategy game maker. The game offers four different scenarios set within different periods of Napoleon's rule. These include the so-called Grand Campaign (1805-1815) and a few smaller ones: Austerlitz (1805), Battle of Jena (1806), and Waterloo (1815). The battles are fought on the strategical level, so the player controls entire armies instead of individual soldiers.
Shadow Gambit: Yuki's Wish
Strategy 06 December 2023
The DLC to a tactical stealth game Shadow Gambit: The Cursed Crew, focusing on Yuki, a returning character from Shadow Tactics: Blades of the Shogun. Shadow Gambit: Yuki's Wish is set on a magical island, rumored to be inhabited by a wish-granting dragon.
Railway Empire 2: Journey to the East
Strategy 15 February 2024
The first expansion for the economic strategy from 2023. In Railway Empire 2: Journey to the East our job is to create a classic rail line all the way to Constantinople. The expansion offers a new 1881-1890 scenario and various new features, including new types of locomotives.
Celestial Empire
Strategy 2025 (early access since 30 June 2024)
An economic strategy in which we are tasked with building a city during ancient China times. Celestial Empire has us become the governor of the province, responsible for developing the settlement into a metropolis, taking care of the inhabitants and contacting deities.
GT Manager '24
Strategy 2024
A motorsport strategy manager with mobile origins. GT Manager '24 has us managing a racing team taking part in endurance motorsport series. The game offers a variety of licensed cars from five different racing categories (from GT4 to Hypercar) and a bunch of real drivers.
Renaissance Kingdom Wars
Strategy TBA (early access since 30 June 2024)
A game combining elements of RTS and grand strategy genres. Renaissance Kingdom Wars allows us to travel back to 1510, starting out as a leader of a mercenary company. Our goal is to lead our own state, while maintaining the army, the diplomacy and the economy.
Age of Empires II: Definitive Edition - Return of Rome
Strategy 16 May 2023
Return to Rome is an expansion to an RTS, Age of Empires II: Definitive Edition. The DLC introduces multiple new ancient civilizations, three new campaigns and a new, longer, slower-paced game mode.
World Turtles
Strategy 15 April 2024
An economic strategy, in which we develop a civilization of Meeps, humanoids living on a gigantic, space-roaming turtle. World Turtles tasks us with expanding our colony, taking care of the turtle and establishing contact with other groups of Meeps.
Abyssals
Strategy TBA (early access since October 2024)
A city builder strategy with survival elements. Abyssals tells the story of colonists settling down in the depths of an oceanic planet, Abyss-62e. Our task is to gather resources, expand the colony and manage its critical infrastructure.
Total Tank Simulator II
Strategy 2025
The second installment in a series of WW2 RTS/action games by Noobz from Poland. Total Tank Simulator II tasks us with commanding our units and directly participating in battle.
My Lovely Empress
Strategy 2024
The third installment in a series of strategy-simulation games. My Lovely Empress has us playing as an Emperor, who must choose between ruling a prosperous nation or sacrificing his people to resurrect his dead wife.
Highrise City
Strategy 04 September 2023
Highrise City is a cross between a city builder and a tycoon game, reminiscent both of Cities: Skylines and Anno. The player gets to create their own unique megacity on one of the large available maps.