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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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Stellar Settlers
Stellar Settlers

Strategy 11 March 2024

A city builder type strategy game, in which we create extraterrestrial colonies. Stellar Settlers: Space Base Builder allows us to build bases on various planets, as well as create new spaceships using an advanced creator tool inspired by the Kerbal Space Program series.

PC

Age of Empires II: Definitive Edition - Victors and Vanquished
Age of Empires II: Definitive Edition - Victors and Vanquished

Strategy 14 March 2024

A sixth expansion for the refreshed version of Age of Empires II. AoE II: Definitive Edition - Victors and Vanquished offers 19 new scenarios, as well introduces new leaders, stories and gameplay mechanics. Some of them were inspired by the works of the fans.

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Last Train Home: Legion Tales
Last Train Home: Legion Tales

Strategy 01 February 2024

The first major, non-standalone expansion to Last Train Home, a 2023 survival RTS. Last Train Home: Legion Tales introduces 10 new missions and optional challenges used to unlock various pre-made squads.

PC

Old World: Wonders and Dynasties
Old World: Wonders and Dynasties

Strategy 11 January 2024

An expansion to a 2021 turn-based grand strategy game. Old World: Wonders and Dynasties introduces new dynasty leaders, ways to start the game, new wonders, 100 events, 120 historical figures and 21 character traits.

PC

Godsworn
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.

PC

Age of Wonders 4: Empires & Ashes
Age of Wonders 4: Empires & Ashes

Strategy 07 November 2023

The first major expansion to the 4X turn-based strategy game, Age of Wonders 4. Age of Wonders 4: Empires & Ashes introduces two new story missions, the Reavers culture, a new victory condition and many other features.

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Howl
Howl

Strategy 14 November 2023

A turn-based fantasy tactical game about a plague turning people into monsters. Howl features a distinctive artstyle and gameplay focused on planning several moves ahead.

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Metropolis 1998
Metropolis 1998

Strategy 2024 (early access since 2024)

Metropolis 1998 is an economic strategy game, in which we play as a city mayor in the 1990s. The game combines pixel art visuals and isometric camera with extensive simulations of traffic and the citizens' lives.

PC

Hollywood Animal
Hollywood Animal

Strategy 2024

An economic strategy game developed by the creators of This Is the Police. Hollywood Animal has us leading our own film studio - either by-the-book, or through underhanded means.

PC

Domina
Domina

Strategy 03 April 2017

An economic strategy developed by the independent team at DolphinBarn studio. The players' task is to manage a gladiator school during the golden age of Roman Empire. They buy new warriors, prepare their training, and provide them with proper equipment (weapons, armor) to finally put them on the arena. Fighters can use various fighting styles, so it is possible to create specialized gladiators.

PC

Farm Manager 2018
Farm Manager 2018

Strategy 06 April 2018

Farm Manager 2018 is an economic strategy game developed by the Polish developer Cleversan Software. In the game, the player gets to assume the role of a modern farm manager and is tasked with planting over twenty types of crops, taking care of the plants, and harvesting what he sows. There is also the option to breed animals. With time, the player gains access to the premade products, which they can use to improve their production processes.

PC

Airport CEO
Airport CEO

Strategy 04 March 2021

An economic tycoon game that enables the player to assume the role of an airport director. The title was developed by Swedish developer Apoapsis Studios, and it challenges the player with designing and expanding a well-working airport complex consisting of many coexisting installations: runways, control towers, bus stops, sidewalks and roads to connect it all, etc.

PC

Ascendancy
Ascendancy

Strategy 01 January 1995

A 4X turn-based strategy where players lead one of twenty-one intelligent races and lead to victory, gradually taking control of a group of stars. During the game it is necessary not only to take care of the development of individual colonies and the well-being of their inhabitants, but also to maintain diplomatic relations with other species, entering into alliances with them, exchanging useful information or declaring war.

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Total War: Rome II - Empire Divided
Total War: Rome II - Empire Divided

Strategy 30 November 2017

The fourth large expansion pack to Total War: Rome II. This DLC was released three years after the previous expansion. The add-on features a new story campaign that takes place before the division of the Roman Empire. It also introduces new factions, units, events and missions.

PC

Mashinky
Mashinky

Strategy 2024 (early access since 06 October 2017)

An open-world economic tycoon game that focuses on managing a railroad company. The credit for developing this title goes to a Czech gamemaker - Jan Zeleny, who worked on the game for many years.

PC

Halo Wars: Definitive Edition
Halo Wars: Definitive Edition

Strategy 20 December 2016

An remastered edition of the realm-time strategy game by 343 Industries, originally released in 2009 for Xbox 360 only. Halo Wars: The Definitive Edition is a spin-off of the popular shooter game series Halo, and it's set 20 years before the events of the first installment, when humanity fights against the Covenant Empire, which considers our kind to be an insult to their gods and species.

PCXONE

Gardens Inc. 4: Blooming Stars
Gardens Inc. 4: Blooming Stars

Strategy 30 January 2016

Another installment of a popular series of time management games. In Gardens Inc. 4: Blooming Stars, we once again assume the role of Jill and Mike, a couple that needs an influx of cash now more than ever. The duo awaits the birth of a baby, wanting to prepare a new room for it - decorated from scratch. To achieve this goal, the family accepts an invitation to a gardening reality show, where a number of various tasks awaits them. Gardens Inc.

PC

Mech Wars
Mech Wars

Strategy TBA

An action MOBA game developed by the Turkish developer Han Studios. The story is set in a post nuclear world where there is an ongoing fight for resources and forcing ideologies on others. Mech Wars has three factions that are competing with each other: the Alliance that occupies the biggest cities, the Resistance that lives in the deserts and the mysterious Unknown that occupies the most polluted, forbidden areas.

PC

Mushroom Wars 2
Mushroom Wars 2

Strategy 30 March 2016

A sequel to a humorous real-time strategy, Mushroom Wars, that came out in 2009 for PC and mobile platforms. The action of Mushroom Wars 2 takes us to a fantasy universe where four factions of small creatures that live in mushroom-like homes constantly war with each other. The player’s task, as the general of a “mushroom” army, is to eliminate the enemy as quickly as possible by taking over strategic points on the map.

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Aegis of Earth: Protonovus Assault
Aegis of Earth: Protonovus Assault

Strategy 02 July 2015

An economic strategy game taking place in a post-apocalyptic world, where humanity has locked itself in fortified cities - the only way of surviving the attacks of alien monsters. The game was developed by Acquire, a Japanese studio known from Way of the Samurai, Tenchu, and Shinobido. In Aegis of Earth: Protonovus Assault, the player takes control of his own city, and fights against continuous waves of huge monsters. The cities are composed of a few districts that can be rotated 360 degrees.

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End State
End State

Strategy 2024 (early access since 01 December 2022)

A tactical turn-based strategy game tackling the subject of modern terrorism, developed by Iron Sight. The Finish dev team was inspired by genre classics such as XCOM or the Jagged Alliance series. The action of End State takes place in Eastern Europe, where numerous gangs and private military organizations freely engage in criminal activities.

PC

Halcyon 6: Starbase Commander
Halcyon 6: Starbase Commander

Strategy 09 September 2016

Developed by a small studio Massive Damage, a space strategy with RPG elements. Plot in Halcyon 6: Starbase Commander tells a story about an alien invasion on Earth. To stop the threat, humans go to an ancient space station Halcyon 6 which enables them to discover new technologies and to form alliances with other races which can help them to fend off the invaders.

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Urban Empire
Urban Empire

Strategy 20 January 2017

An economy simulator focused on managing a city throughout two centuries, starting in 1820. It was developed by Fragment Productions, the creators of the Rescue series. In Urban Empire, we control an entire family from which the subsequent mayors of the city originate, and our tasks include developing the infrastructure and new districts, driving the economic growth, and ensuring our citizens’ satisfaction.

PC

Empires and Allies
Empires and Allies

Strategy 08 April 2015

A mobile strategy game with social features. Empires and Allies is a free-to-play title created by Zynga, a company known for a variety of casual games, including FarmVille, Mafia Wars 2, or Hidden Shadows. While playing Empires and Allies you become a commander of an allied army and have to stand against a powerful terrorist organization that managed to take control over almost the entire world. Your first objective is establishing a base of operations.

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