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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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9th Company: Roots of Terror
9th Company: Roots of Terror

Strategy 30 April 2008

A dynamic war RTS based on the motifs of a Russian war film screened in Poland as the 9th company. The game allows you to participate in the Soviet-Afghan conflict and boasts a considerable realism of clashes. Under our command there can be a total of 80 different combat formations.

PC

Big Biz Tycoon 2
Big Biz Tycoon 2

Strategy 12 June 2003

Continuation of "Big Biz Tycoon" published in 2001 (also known as "Venture Tycoon"), but unlike its predecessor, the game's development studio 4Head Studios is responsible for the production of the game, which is famous for the release of "Europa 1400".

PC

Scorched Earth
Scorched Earth

Strategy 20 March 1991

Scorched Earth is a simple strategy game in which the player takes command of an artillery unit and tries to eliminate all competitors on the board with the help of several dozen types of missiles.

PC

Advance Wars: Days of Ruin
Advance Wars: Days of Ruin

Strategy 01 January 2008

The next installment of the popular series of strategic turn-based games. We command armies of different types of units, trying to take control of the world devastated by the catastrophe.

NDS

Close Combat: Cross of Iron
Close Combat: Cross of Iron

Strategy 13 February 2007

Close Combat: Cross of Iron is the sixth installment of one of the most realistic tactical real-time strategies that have emerged.

PC

Zoo Tycoon 2: Marine Mania
Zoo Tycoon 2: Marine Mania

Strategy 17 October 2006

Another expansion for Zoo Tycoon 2, developed by the creators of the core game, Blue Fang Games. The expansion adds twenty new species, such as killer whales, bottlenose dolphins, sea turtles, and sea rays, as well as new decorations, buildings, and attractions for your visitors. Zoo Tycoon 2: Marine Mania also expands the animal interactions systems; you can now train choreography with them, which allows you to organize shows that attract more tourists, and that, in turn, increases your income.

PC

Trade Empires
Trade Empires

Strategy 12 September 2001

Trade Empires is an economic strategy produced by Frog City Software development studio, in which the player has the opportunity to build a trading empire. The action takes place over a period of several thousand years, during which one can observe changes in the technology and social and economic structure of the virtual world.

PC

Valhalla Chronicles
Valhalla Chronicles

Strategy 08 July 2002

Experience a real adventure in the mythical world of the Vikings, where you have to stop hordes of monsters sent by the war god Ragnaröka.

PC

Carriers at War
Carriers at War

Strategy 12 April 1991

Carriers at War is a game remake designed by Australian company Strategic Studies Group Pty Ltd. under the same title, which was originally released in 1984 with the Commodore 64 computer in mind. The new version, realized nine years later, is a faithful copy of the original, additionally equipped with a decent for those times visual setting.

PC

Culdcept Saga
Culdcept Saga

Strategy 05 February 2008

Culdcept Saga is another position which is supposed to encourage the Japanese to buy the X360. Its release is the responsibility of Namco Bandai, a company well known to players all over the world and not only in the Land of Cherry Blossom, which we owe to such series as Tekken, Ridge Racer or Xenosaga.

X360

Industry Giant II (2002)
Industry Giant II (2002)

Strategy 28 June 2002

The successor to the well-known economic simulation allowed us to create a global economic empire from scratch, starting with the Industrial Revolution of the late 19th century up to the modern technologies of the late 20th century.

PC

Mini Metro
Mini Metro

Strategy 06 November 2015

Minimalistic, in terms of visuals, logic strategy game designed by an indie developer from New Zealand, Dinosaur Polo Club. Mini Metro is a project that originated as a prototype created for the 48-hour Ludum Dare contest. The game puts you up against a challenging task of designing and building a subway network in a dynamically developing metropolis. The game features randomly generated maps.

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Distant Star: Revenant Fleet
Distant Star: Revenant Fleet

Strategy 07 April 2015

A space RTS with rougelike elements. In Distant Star: Revenant Fleet players lead the A'kari race that must rebuild its shattered fleet and regain its military power so they can finally face the ruthless Orthani. The gameplay is a little bit similar to the cult classic series Homeworld but the difference here is that the events are not presented in full 3D but from a top-down perspective.

PC

Braveland
Braveland

Strategy 16 March 2014

A simplistic turn-based strategy game featuring RPG elements and created by Tortuga Team - a Russian developer. Braveland is set in a fantasy world and the player takes on the role of a young warrior who has managed to survive the attack of bandits that murdered the rest of his fellow villagers. The protagonist decides to set out on a journey to seek revenge on the murderers. A story campaign is at the core of the game and it was divided into three episodes.

PCANDiOSWP

Dungeons II
Dungeons II

Strategy 24 April 2015

A continuation of the original strategy game from 2011, inspired by the Bullfrog's cult classic Dungeon Keeper. In this production from Realmforge, we once again assume the role of a dark lord who rules underground dungeons. This time, however, his ambitions go much further. Apart from defending his realm, his goal is also to attack human settlements and castles that can be found on the surface. Therefore, the gameplay of Dungeons 2 takes place on two levels.

PCPS4

Lithic
Lithic

Strategy canceled

Lithic is a combination of strategy and cRPG games, set in the unusual realities of fantasy reminiscent of the Stone Age. We take on the role of a semi-divine being and take indirect control over a primitive tribe, trying to pass on to its members the knowledge of technology, culture, magic, etc. This is the debut work of the independent studio Flintlock Games.

PC

Transformers: Battle Tactics
Transformers: Battle Tactics

Strategy 30 January 2015

Developed by the Japanese DeNa studio, Transformers: Battle Tactics is a battle game based on the license of the popular Transformers franchise. In the game, the player has to create his own team of robots and engage in turn-based battles. The players get a wide range of Transformers at their disposal, featuring nearly 100 Autobots and Decepticons led by the iconic heroes such as Optimus Prime, Megatron, Starscream, and Bumblebee.

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Skulls of the Shogun: Bone-A-Fide Edition
Skulls of the Shogun: Bone-A-Fide Edition

Strategy 29 July 2013

Extended version of the studio's debut production 17-Bit (formerly Haunted Temple Studios). The game belongs to the genre of turn-based strategies, and its action takes place in feudal Japan, captured by the spirits of fallen warriors, who are struggling with each other for the title Skulls of Shogun.

PCANDiOS

Total War: Rome II - Wrath of Sparta
Total War: Rome II - Wrath of Sparta

Strategy 16 December 2014

The third DLC add-on for Total War: Rome II – another installment of the Total War series, released in 2013. The action of the expansion takes us to the oldest historical period ever recreated in Total War series, as we begin our struggle in 423 B.C., in the initial years of the Second Peloponnesian War, a conflict between coalitions led by Athens and Sparta. Total War: Rome II – Wrath of Sparta contains a completely new story campaign, taking place in ancient Greece and Asia Minor.

PC

Sid Meier's Civilization Revolution 2
Sid Meier's Civilization Revolution 2

Strategy 02 July 2014

A side installment belonging to the legendary series of turn-based strategy games that use the name of Sid Meier as a trademark. While the previous Civilization Revolution was created mainly for the more popular home consoles, Revolution 2 was developed specifically for mobile device and PlayStation Vita owners. Similar to the previous installments, the game casts the player in the role of a leader in control of a civilization of their choice. The player's goal is to achieve global domination.

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Strategy canceled

A sandbox real-time strategy game featuring survival elements. It was developed by Facepunch Studios, a team popular for Garry's Mod and Rust. The player is taken to prehistoric times in order to command a tribe of cavemen trying to survive. The gameplay consists of searching for food and basic resources, such as wood or stone, and gathering animal skins. The materials can be used to construct buildings and craft different items.

PC

Wars and Battles
Wars and Battles

Strategy 27 November 2014

A series of turn-based strategy games that comprehensively recreate the course of the most important battles of the nineteenth and twentieth century. The title is published in the form of separate scenarios, integrated with the common parent application. The game combines the complexity of board games with a modern interface, and its advantage is high realism and fidelity to particular historical periods.

PCANDiOS

Warhammer 40,000: Regicide
Warhammer 40,000: Regicide

Strategy 08 September 2015

Set in the popular science-fiction universe, a turn-based strategy game employing chess mechanics. The title is one of the first independent productions licensed by Games Workshop. The game is developed by Hammerfall Publishing from Australia. The name refers to the board game described in the Warhammer novels. Gameplay features a modified version of classic chess and offers two game modes.

PCiOS

City Island 2: Building Story
City Island 2: Building Story

Strategy 27 December 2013

The second part of the popular free city builder, in which our task is to expand a small island town into a real metropolis. Compared to the original, the graphic design of the game has been improved, and the number of available buildings and ornaments has increased significantly.

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