Strategy Video Games25
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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Life is Feudal: Forest Village
8.1 Game Score
A city builder strategy game created by Mindillusion. The player is placed in charge of an early-medieval settlement. One's prime goal here is to maintain an appropriate balance between expanding the village and being able to survive in a hostile environment. Thus, apart from utilizing more and more space, constructing new buildings and upgrading the existing ones, the player has to give proper winter clothing to their subordinates and deliver them with balanced meals.
Mini Metro
8.1 Game Score
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.
Battlefleet Gothic: Armada 2
8.1 Game Score
Battlefleet Gothic: Armada 2 is a space RTS game, in which we lead space fleets to battles in the universe of Warhammer 40,000. The game lets the players take control over forces of twelve factions and focuses on the tactical aspects of war, while offering several story campaigns and multiplayer skirmishes.
Bomber Crew
8.1 Game Score
Bomber Crew is a hybrid of a strategy game and a simulator, with some additional RPG elements. Developed by Runner Duck, the game allows the player to assume the role of a WWII pilot commanding a bomber crew. During the game, one has to complete numerous missions, which involve eliminating strategically important military targets and providing reconnaissance behind enemy lines.
Bannermen
8.1 Game Score
An extensive real-time strategy (RTS), which takes place in a world inspired by the Middle Ages, but with supernatural features. The production can also boast an attractive graphic design. Pathos Interactive studio is responsible for creating this title.
Crusader Kings III
8.1 Game Score
The third part of a series of strategy games developed by Paradox Interactive. In Crusader Kings III we are at the forefront of a medieval dynasty, which we control over the next generations, gradually increasing its influence. The title allows you to play both alone and in multiplayer mode.
Shadow Tactics: Blades of the Shogun - Aiko's Choice
8.1 Game Score
Standalone expansion to the very warmly welcomed Shadow Tactics: Blades of the Shogun. The game tells the story of kunoichi Aiko, who unexpectedly has to face the consequences of her past and former life.
Age of Wonders 4
8.1 Game Score
The fourth main installment of the fantasy turn-based strategy series by Triumph Studios, published by Paradox Interactive.
Stellaris: Galactic Paragons
8.0 Game Score
An expansion to the space RTS Stellaris. Stellaris: Galactic Paragons expands the empire council and leadership mechanics, introduces new characters with unique backstories and unique events.
SpellForce 3: Fallen God
8.0 Game Score
The second standalone SpellForce 3 expansion offers a new playable race with its own storyline campaign, telling the story of the troll clan and their attempt to resurrect the fallen god.
Manor Lords
8.0 Game Score
Manor Lords is a Polish medieval strategy game, tasking us with building settlements and leading troops in combat. It was created by an indie developer Slavic Magic.
Planet Zoo
8.0 Game Score
An economic strategy in which we take on the role of a zoological park manager. Production is distinguished by realistic animals with their own characteristics and needs described in detail. Frontier Developments is responsible for creating and issuing this title.
Imperator: Rome
8.0 Game Score
Imperator: Rome is a large scale strategy game, in which you play as a leader of an ancient nation, starting from Athens' golden age. You have many duties, such as managing your country, developing the society, economy, and military, and maintaining relations with other nations.
Europa Universalis IV: El Dorado
8.0 Game Score
Another DLC for the fourth installment of the popular Europa Universalis grand strategy game series. As the title suggests, the expansion takes us to the age of discoveries, although it presents the events of the period from a quite different perspective.
Kingdom: Classic
8.0 Game Score
A minimalistic strategy game with RPG elements, which is a commercial version of a popular flash title of the same name, developed by Dutch studio noio. The player assumes the role of a king, traversing the world, who acquires new subjects by giving gold to settlers. As a result, newly recruited subjects build and develop villages, creating tools, weapons, and fortifications essential for defense against raiding trolls.
Crusader Kings II: The Reaper's Due
8.0 Game Score
The 12th expansion for 2012’s grand strategy game by Paradox Interactive, Crusader Kings II. In The Reaper’s Due, the developers focused on historical epidemics such as the Black Death which was the plague that gathered a bloody harvest in 13th century Europe. Therefore, the add-on introduces several new mechanics. The most important ones are obviously diseases that spread throughout the map of the continent.
Europa Universalis IV: Mandate of Heaven
8.0 Game Score
One among many DLCs for 2013 Europa Universalis IV by Paradox Interactive. Mandate of Heaven is focused on East Asia, especially on the Chinese Ming dynasty, Japan, and Manchurian tribes. Playing these factions, we can count on significantly more interesting experiences that are rich in detail, options, and unique events that are absent in the core game. The expansion introduces 50-year periods of prosperity and top power that can be achieved by meeting specific requirements.
Blitzkrieg 2: Fall of the Reich
8.0 Game Score
The first extension to the military RTS Blitzkrieg 2. The supplement offers three major campaigns: Operation Bagration (the great offensive of the Soviet army, liberating Belarus and opening the way to Germany), the siege of witnesses of Budapest, as well as the acquisition of Kurland Fortress. The authors have also introduced a lot of additional equipment.
State of War: Warmonger
8.0 Game Score
State of War: Warmonger is a fully-fledged sequel to the real-time strategy (RTS) called State of War, which premiered at the beginning of 2001.
Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War II
8.0 Game Score
A sequel to the popular real-time strategy game by Relic Entertainment, set in the cult Warhammer 40,000 universe, where over a dozen feuding factions fight a bloody war. In the story campaign, we can assume control of the armies of four sides of the conflict: humans (Space Marines), Orks, the Eldar, and the Tyranids. Contrary to its predecessor, in Dawn of War II we have a much larger freedom in terms of playing and can determine the order of conquest.
Crusaders: Thy Kingdom Come
8.0 Game Score
Crusaders: Thy Kingdom Come is a RTS set in the times of the Crusades, which was undertaken by the Hungarian studio Neocore Games. He is also the creator of the turn-based strategy hybrid and RTS King Arthur.
Blitzkrieg Anthology
8.0 Game Score
Special, collector's edition of games from the Blitzkrieg series. It consists of the first part of the game - Blitzkrieg, and two additions to it: Blitzkrieg: Rolling Thunder and Blitzkrieg: Burning Horizon.
The Lord of the Rings: Tactics
8.0 Game Score
The Lord of the Rings: Tactics is a tactical game with numerous RPG elements, in some aspects resembling Final Fantasy Tactics. The production takes players to the fantastic world of Middle-earth.
State of War
8.0 Game Score
Become Commander-in-Chief of the greatest military forces in history and defeat a dangerous sect of Beho-Sunns fanatics that threatens all people on Earth.