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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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World Warfare & Economics
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.

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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

Ancient Wars: Sparta
Ancient Wars: Sparta

Strategy 08 December 2006

Sparta: Ancient Wars is the first part of a cycle of PeCet Real-Time Strategies, dealing with the famous ancient wars. As the name suggests, we take control of the legendary Spartan troops from the Peloponnese Peninsula, famous for their incredible battle.

PC

Airline 69: Return to Casablanca
Airline 69: Return to Casablanca

Strategy 30 October 2003

Airline 69: Return to Casablanca continues the idea of the famous game of outstanding erotic colour, entitled Wet: The Sexy Empire and published in the second half of the 1990s. The action was set in a hot North African climate.

PC

Sid Meier's Civilization: Beyond Earth
Sid Meier's Civilization: Beyond Earth

Strategy 24 October 2014

Sid Meier's Civilization: Beyond Earth is a turn-based strategy game released as a spin-off to the Civilization series. The game was produced by Firaxis Games studio, led by Sid Meier. The game is set on the surface of a distant planet, where the player has to build a self-sufficient colony. Gameplay mechanics follows the standards set by Sid Meier's Civilization V. Therefore, the game has you manage resources, develop new technologies, and constantly expand your settlement.

PC

Prison Architect
Prison Architect

Strategy 06 October 2015

An economic real-time strategy game created by British indie developer Introversion Software. Prison Architect lets you play as a headmaster of a penal facility. Your duties include designing a high-security prison, managing its budged, and providing for the needs of inmates. The authors saw to it that each prisoner had his individual personality and corresponding criminal inclinations.

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Emperor: Rise of The Middle Kingdom
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.

PC

The Settlers II
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.

PC

StarCraft: Brood War
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.

PC

Conquest: Frontier Wars
Conquest: Frontier Wars

Strategy 16 August 2001

A real-time strategy game with an action set in space. Three large, alien nations are engaged in fierce battles involving many different units.

PC

Iron Harvest
Iron Harvest

Strategy 01 September 2020

An original strategy game with RPG elements, taking place in a unique dieselpunk universe of 1920+, created by a Polish concept artist Jakub Rozalski. The game portrays an alternative history of Europe at the turn of the 19th century, in which humanity used their knowledge and means to build powerful walking machines, used not only in battle but also e.g. in agriculture.

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Age of Empires II HD: Rise of the Rajas
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.

PC

Kingdom: Two Crowns
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.

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Motorsport Manager
Motorsport Manager

Strategy 21 August 2014

A sports manager game in which we lead a racing team and try to win a fictional version of Formula 1. The economic system is the basis of the game – if we want to achieve success we have to manage our budget well and maintain balance between income and expenses. During the game we can hire new drivers and technicians, research new technologies and upgrades for our race cars as well as find optimal settings for the cars and create schemes for pit-stops.

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Tactical Doctrine
Tactical Doctrine

Strategy September 2024 (early access since 02 July 2020)

Cold War Game presents an alternative vision of the Cold War, in which the USA and the USSR do not come to an agreement and decide to force the opponent to adopt their ideology. The gameplay consists of tactical real-time armed battles on German territory.

PC

Phantom Doctrine
Phantom Doctrine

Strategy 14 August 2018

Phantom Doctrine is an espionage strategy game developed by the Polish developer CreativeForge Games. The action of the game is set in the 1980 and depicts an alternative version of the Cold War. The player spearheads a secret intelligence agency with the objective to stop a global plot to take control of the entire world. One has to recruit new agents, train and equip them, and provide them with false identities.

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Colonize
Colonize

Strategy 15 February 2024

An economic strategy in which we set off to conquer the 17th century New World. This Polish title developed by CreativeForge Games involves controlling England's first colonists and our main task is to ensuire their survival and the creation of thriving settlements.

PC

The Whims of the Gods
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.

PC

Field of Glory: Kingdoms
Field of Glory: Kingdoms

Strategy 04 June 2024

Turn-based strategy game that takes us on a journey to the Middle Ages and lets us lead a chosen faction towards a bright (or quite the opposite) future. Field of Glory: Kingdoms allows you to play solo or in multiplayer via PBEM.

PC

Car Mechanic Manager 2023
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.

PC

Warno
Warno

Strategy 2024 (early access since 20 January 2022)

Warno is a real-time strategy from Eugen Systems studio, known among others from Wargame series. Game takes up the theme of the Cold War, which turns into World War III.

PC

Dune: Imperium
Dune: Imperium

Strategy 13 March 2024

A turn-based strategy game with board game and card game elements, adapting a board game of the same name. Dune: Imperium revolves around a conflict over the desert planet of Arrakis, the source of the spice, the most valuable substance in the universe.

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Classified: France '44
Classified: France '44

Strategy 05 March 2024

A turn-based strategy game set during World War II, inspired by XCOM. Classidied: France '44 has us leading small squads sabotaging Nazi operations, waiting for the Allied D-Day to come.

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Age of Empires III: The WarChiefs
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.

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