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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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Command & Conquer: Generals - Zero Hour
Command & Conquer: Generals - Zero Hour

8.5 Game Score

An official expansion for the strategy game Command & Conquer: Generals developed by EA Los Angeles (previously known as EA Pacific). The expansion continues the story from the base game and features 3 new campaigns, each consisting of 5 missions for each side of the conflict. There are new varied tasks to complete, from naval combat to enemy base infiltration. The expansion introduces new buildings (e.g.

PC

Saga: Rage of the Vikings
Saga: Rage of the Vikings

8.5 Game Score

Saga: Viking Anger is a Cryo Interactive real-time strategy (RTS) with action set in the realities of Nordic mythology. The player directs the actions of the Viking clan, which must resist adversity and constantly threatening enemies. The advantage of the game is, among other things, a functional editor, which allows you to create your own scenarios and maps.

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Rise of Nations: Gold Edition
Rise of Nations: Gold Edition

8.5 Game Score

Rise of Nations: Gold Edition is a package consisting of a basic version of Rise of Nations and a year later release of Thrones and Patriots. Behind the production of both titles is Big Huge Games, which has a next-gen strategy Catan and The Asian Dynasties, an extension to Age of Empires III.

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Nemesis of the Roman Empire
Nemesis of the Roman Empire

8.5 Game Score

The next edition of real time strategy with adventure elements and role-playing - Celtic Kings, which was developed by Bulgarian Haemimont Games studio. The action of this game takes us back in the years 264-146 BC, when the growing Roman Republic met with the resistance of the Phoenician city-state - Carthage.

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The Settlers II: 10th Anniversary
The Settlers II: 10th Anniversary

8.5 Game Score

The Settlers II: 10th Anniversary is a modern remake of the most popular installment of the cult strategy series The Settlers, released as the celebration of the game's tenth anniversary. Developers from Blue Byte studio created a new 10 mission campaign where we lead Romans who seek new lands in order to restore the fallen Empire.

PC

Alien Nations
Alien Nations

8.5 Game Score

Alien Nations is a strategy game set in a fantastic land inhabited by three different nations: brave Amazons, cunning Sajikis and brave Pimmons.

PC

Cossacks: Back To War
Cossacks: Back To War

8.5 Game Score

The second official expansion for Cossacks: European Wars, a real-time strategy by GSC Game World, set between the 16th and 18th century. Cossacks: Back To War is a standalone add-on that, apart from new content, offers the campaigns from the vanilla Cossacks: European Wars and the first expansion, Cossacks: Art of War.

PC

Galactic Civilizations II: Twilight of the Arnor
Galactic Civilizations II: Twilight of the Arnor

8.5 Game Score

Second official addition to the game Galactic Civilizations II: The Lord of Fear. This product offers, among other things, more ships, weapons and defensive capabilities, as well as enhanced spacecraft editing capabilities.

PC

King's Bounty: The Legend
King's Bounty: The Legend

8.5 Game Score

King's Bounty: The Legend (formerly Battle Lord) is a relatively complex title that combines many different game genres, although strategic and cRPG elements come to the fore. This production in many ways resembles the cult saga Heroes of Might & Magic.

PC

Cortex Command
Cortex Command

8.5 Game Score

An unusual mixture of a strategy game and a platformer. The game is set in the future and the player assumes the role of an entrepreneur that excavates gold on a distant planet. One's tasks are to gather the valuable ore and compete against both unfriendly aliens and other gold-seekers. Cortex Command was created by Data Realms - an independent developer.

PC

Heroes of Might and Magic II: The Price of Loyalty
Heroes of Might and Magic II: The Price of Loyalty

8.5 Game Score

The official expansion to the turn-based strategy game Heroes of Might & Magic II. Unlike the vanilla version of the game, it has been developed not by the New World Computing company, but by the Cyberlore Studios team. The expansion titled The Price of Loyalty introduces four new campaigns – two long ones (8 missions) and two short ones (4 mission). Each of them tells a completely unique story that is not directly tied to the plot of the original version.

PC

Aztec Empire (1999)
Aztec Empire (1999)

8.5 Game Score

The Aztec Empire is a real-time strategy (RTS), whose plot presents an alternative vision of world history. The civilisation of the Aztecs has flourished to the other side of the Atlantic. The player has the opportunity to take part in a fictitious conflict between the title Aztec Empire, China and Russia. Developers from the New Media Generation studio have prepared an extensive single-player campaign and a network multiplayer mode for up to 7 participants.

PC

Age of Empires III: The Asian Dynasties
Age of Empires III: The Asian Dynasties

8.5 Game Score

The second expansion to Age of Empires III, developed by Big Huge Games, the authors of the well-received Rise of Nations. This time, the players visit Far East, being given access to three new civilizations: India, China, and Japan. The single-player mode received a new campaign consisting of fifteen scenarios (five for each new nation). The new maps take place in the new geographical zone, while some of them were influenced by historic locations or events.

PC

Victoria II
Victoria II

8.5 Game Score

Victoria II is a sequel to Victoria: Empire Under the Sun strategy game published in 2003. Players have the opportunity to lead one of the more than 200 countries and manage its fate over a hundred years (1835-1939). Developers from Paradox Interactive studio took care of compliance with historical facts and extensive options for managing the economy, army and politics.

PC

Empire: Total War - The Warpath
Empire: Total War - The Warpath

8.5 Game Score

An official expansion for the game Empire: Total War, another installment in the well-received strategy game series by Creative Assembly. The Warpath adds a detailed map of North America and introduces five previously unavailable Native American tries: the Iroquois, Plains Nations, Pueblo, Cherokee and Huron. The tribes face their enemies in a brand new story campaign, which you can play on your own or in the multiplayer mode.

PC

SpellForce 2: Dragon Storm
SpellForce 2: Dragon Storm

8.5 Game Score

The first official expansion for SpellForce 2: Shadow Wars. The plot of SpellForce 2: Dragon Storm follows the story of the core game, focusing on the problem of the weakening portals linking the islands. A bloody war breaks out in order to lead its participants into new, habitable territories. You play as one of the dragon race of Shaikan, and your task is to reach the fertile lands.

PC

Zoo Tycoon 2: Extinct Animals
Zoo Tycoon 2: Extinct Animals

8.5 Game Score

An expansion for Zoo Tycoon 2, developed by the creators of the core game, Blue Fang Games. The add-on is the biggest one created for the game so far, as it introduces thirty new species, such as dodos, Tasmanian tigers, and even dinosaurs, including the Tyrannosaurus Rex.

PC

Clint: Urban Rivals
Clint: Urban Rivals

8.5 Game Score

Clint: Urban Rivals is a strategic card game created by Acute studio. This product is based only on network mode. In this way, it offers recipients the opportunity to interact with living enemies in the virtual world.

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Company of Heroes: Opposing Fronts
Company of Heroes: Opposing Fronts

8.5 Game Score

A standalone expansion to the bestselling war strategy game Company of Heroes by Relic Entertainment. The expansion enriches the basic version of the game with two brand new campaigns realized with a similar cinematic flair as the original. In the first of these we take part in the battles of Normandy and the Battle of Caen, taking command over the forces of the British 2nd Army.

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The Patrician
The Patrician

8.5 Game Score

A trading strategy which takes place in the late Middle Ages. As a young merchant, representing one of the 16 cities of the Hanseatic League, we develop our own retail network in Northern Europe, buying and selling a variety of goods and utility goods. We must also take care of the safety of our fleet, which is vulnerable to attacks from pirates.

PC

Kingdom Rush
Kingdom Rush

8.5 Game Score

A tower defense game requiring the player to defend a position against attacking fantasy creatures. The game was created by Ironhide - an independent developer. Kingdom Rush is set in a classic fantasy world filled with magic, orcs, knights and giants. The player's goal is to prevent the enemies from reaching the other side of the map. The attackers come in waves and each one is more powerful than the previous.

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This War of Mine
This War of Mine

8.5 Game Score

An extraordinary war game with focus on survival. It was inspired by the real stories of people who at some point of their lives struggled to survive a war. The game was developed by Polish studio 11 bit, known for an original strategy game series Anomaly. The game gives you control over a group of civilians trying to survive in a ruined city, where the biggest enemies are such problems as starvation and shortage of medicines.

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Craft the World
Craft the World

8.5 Game Score

An independent sandbox strategy game with both RPG and tower defense elements, inspired by such productions as Terraria, Dwarf Fortress, and the iconic Dungeon Keeper. Craft the World has been developed by Dekovir Entertainment. In the game, the players get to control a group of Dwarves tasked with erecting and defending a stronghold. In order to do this, they have to look for resources, construct diverse buildings, and (when necessary) fight enemy factions.

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King's Bounty: Dark Side
King's Bounty: Dark Side

8.5 Game Score

Another installment of the popular fantasy strategy series, considered to be the prototype of the famous Heroes of Might & Magic series. Its author is once again Katauri Interactive studio, responsible for the reboot of the brand. Unlike previous parts of the game, this time we get a chance to take sides with evil. The storyline of the title intertwines the fates of three characters: the legendary leader of orcs, the newly elected queen of demons and the heir to a vampire clan.

PC