Strategy Video Games13
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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Sins of a Solar Empire: Rebellion
8.4 Game Score
A stand-alone expansion pack for Sins of a Solar Empire - a project developed by Ironclad Games, combining elements of real-time strategy with 4X mechanics. The expansion continues the story of the great galactic conflict. A group of citizens starts the titular rebellion, having grown tired of the war. Three groups of rebels are established as each one secedes from the corresponding party involved in the conflict.
Tropico 3: Absolute Power
8.4 Game Score
An official expansion pack for 2009's Tropico 3 - a strategy game created by the Hungarian studio Haemimont Games. Absolute Power offers a completely new story campaign comprised of 10 missions taking place on a separate map. The expansion brings a set of previously unavailable buildings and structures enabling us to affect how the environment looks.
Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War II - Retribution
8.4 Game Score
The second standalone expansion for the 2009’s real-time strategy game, Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War II. The action of Retribution takes place 10 years after the events of Chaos Rising. Despite the defeat of the Black Legion and the demon Ulkair, the fighting hasn’t stopped and the planet Aurelia remains a battlefield for many conflicts between feuding factions of mutually exclusive interests.
Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War II - Chaos Rising
8.4 Game Score
A standalone expansion pack for the second installment of the RTS that takes place in the Warhammer 40,000 universe. The game was developed by Relic Entertainment. As the title suggests, Dawn of War II: Chaos Rising concentrates on the faction of the Chaos space marines. The game takes place on the ice-covered planet Aurelia. Thousand years ago the planet was “eaten” by the Warp storm and now it returned bearing the legions of Chaos.
Wargame: European Escalation
8.4 Game Score
Advanced real-time strategy (RTS), the first installment of the Wargame series. The game was produced by Eugen Systems studio, which also has such titles as R.U.S.E. and Act of War. Wargame: European Escalation presents a hypothetical armed conflict between NATO and Warsaw Pact countries at the height of the Cold War. The gameplay mechanics is largely based on solutions known from previous productions by Eugen Systems studio.
Incubation: Time Is Running Out
8.4 Game Score
Incubation: Time is Running Out is a classic turn-based strategy produced by Blue Byte Software. The action of the game was set on the planet Scayra, whose inhabitants were infected with a mysterious virus turning people into bloodthirsty beasts. The player commands a commando unit sent on a mission to save the remains of the surviving colonists.
Rising Kingdoms
8.4 Game Score
An extensive strategy game prepared by experienced programmers from the Bulgarian development studio Haemimont Games, creators of such positions as Tzar: the Burden of the Crown, Celtic Kings: Rage of War and Nemesis of the Roman Empire.
The Lord of the Rings: The Battle for Middle Earth II – The Rise of the Witch-King
8.4 Game Score
An official expansion for the second installment in The Lord of the Rings: The Battle for Middle Earth series. It requires the basic version of the game to work. The Rise of the Witch-King expansion takes place between the War of the Last Alliance and the journey of the Fellowship of the Ring. This time the developers decided to be more creative and the game tells about the events that J.R.R. Tolkien described rather sparsely.
Battlefront
8.4 Game Score
Battlefront is a turn-based strategy from Strategic Studies Group, a company specializing in this genre. The product was released to celebrate the 20th anniversary of the launch of a board game of the same title and is a faithful computer adaptation of the game.
Panzer General II
8.4 Game Score
Official continuation of the legendary SSI game from 1994. We are moving back to World War II to take part in battles in Western and Eastern Europe, North Africa and a fictitious campaign in the USA.
Kohan: Immortal Sovereigns
8.4 Game Score
RTS set in the mystical world of Khaldun, entwined with a rich plot describing the adventures of immortal Kohan, looking for a solution to the mystery of the annihilation of his race.
Outlive
8.4 Game Score
A futuristic RTS taking place in the 21st century, when the Earth, depleted from natural resources, sends two different expeditions to the rich Titan deposits. Different factions of the earth, genetically modified people and mechanical cyborgs, are beginning to fight for the right to Saturn's moon.
Spellcross
8.4 Game Score
Spellcross - The last battle belongs to the genre of turn-based strategies, the action of which takes place in a world reminiscent of Warhammer.
Krush Kill 'N Destroy
8.4 Game Score
Krush Kill 'N Destroy is a real-time strategy (RTS) set in the reality 60 years after the Third World War - 2079. As a result of the nuclear conflict, humanity was divided into two different camps: the survivors and mutants.
Age of Empires: The Rise of Rome
8.4 Game Score
An expansion for Age of Empires, a popular strategy game developed by Ensemble Studios. The expansion introduces four new civilizations (Rome, Carthage, Palmyra, and Macedonia) and additional battle units, including armored elephants, battle chariots, camel riders, slingshooters, as well as galleys armed with burning projectiles.
Star Wars: Galactic Battlegrounds - Clone Campaigns
8.4 Game Score
Add-on to the Star Wars: Galactic Battlegrounds real-time strategy. Introduces new missions, units and a number of other improvements to the basic version of the game.
Zoo Tycoon: Dinosaur Digs
8.4 Game Score
Tycoon Zoo: Dinosaur Digs is an official addition to Tycoon Zoo's 2001 economic strategy. The extension, prepared by Blue Fang Games studio, introduces the possibility of enriching the attractions of the zoo with catwalks with dinosaurs. The creators have prepared 6 new scenarios, as well as more than 100 additional objects that can be used in a virtual zoo.
John Deere: North American Farmer
8.4 Game Score
The second part of the economic strategy, which takes us into the reality of large American farms. As in the previous part, our task is to plan, build and then manage our own farm.
Disciples II: Guardians of the Light
8.4 Game Score
One of the two official additions to the turn-based fantasy strategy - "Disciples II: Dark Prophecy". This plugin allows players to go through two new mini- campaigns prepared especially for two "good" nations: The Empire and Mountain Clans.
Disciples II: Servants of the Dark
8.4 Game Score
One of the two official additions to the turn-based fantasy strategy - "Disciples II: Dark Prophecy". This plugin allows players to go through two new mini- campaigns prepared especially for two "bad" nations: Cursed Legions and Hordes of the undead.
Wildlife Park 2
8.4 Game Score
Vegetation simulator of a wildlife enclave. The program instills a sincere love for animals and plants to potential players and then gives them a certain amount of cash to build and maintain their own zoo.
Advance Wars
8.4 Game Score
"Advance Wars" is an excellent turn-based strategy. Two sides of the conflict, a note of the plot and our grey cells working hard on the strategy of action.
Crusader Kings
8.4 Game Score
A sequel to the 2001 strategy game Europa Universalis II, which focused on a 400 years period between 1419 and 1820. Crusader Kings can be considered a prologue of the previous standalone installment of the franchise, taking place earlier and allowing us to lead the European nations in the years 1066-1419. Like its predecessor, Crusader Kings is a faithful simulation of the period, taking into account diplomatic, social, military, religious and feudal relations.
