Strategy Video Games6
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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Total War: Rome II
8.6 Game Score
A grand-scale strategy game developed by British studio Creative Assembly. Total War: Rome II lets players become leaders of the nations of antiquity from the Roman Empire period and struggle for dominance over new territories. Like the past Total War games (e.g. Total War: Shogun 2 and Empire: Total War) gameplay combines turn-based and real-time activities. Your task is to manage you provinces and command armies.
Space Rangers HD: A War Apart
8.6 Game Score
Space Rangers HD: A War Apart is a refreshed version of Space Rangers 2: Dominators and its extensions Space Rangers 2: Reboot, prepared by SNK-Games studio. The player plays the role of the pilot of a spacecraft, which is entangled in a conflict between a coalition of five civilizations and a rebellious robot faction. Gameplay combines elements of many genres, including arcade games, shooting, real-time strategy and text adventure.
Sid Meier's Civilization V: Gods & Kings
8.6 Game Score
The first major expansion for the 2010’s strategy game by Firaxis Games. Sid Meier’s Civilization V: Gods & Kings offers a myriad of novelties, among which the expanded religion module is probably the most important one. It introduces a new aspect to the game, namely faith, thanks to which we can establish and develop our own religion. This, in turn, allows us to gain useful bonuses and gives us access to specific units (missionaries, inquisitors) or buildings (cathedrals, mosques).
Anno 2070: Deep Ocean
8.6 Game Score
An official expansion for the 2011’s economic simulation game, Anno 2070, developed cooperatively, just like the vanilla game, by two German studios: Blue Byte Software and Related Designs. Deep Ocean introduces a new civilization level, thanks to which the technological faction was enriched with a previously unavailable social class of geniuses.
Age of Empires II: HD Edition
8.6 Game Score
A remastered version of Age of Empire II: The Age of the Kings, a popular real-time strategy game and its expansion - Age of Empires II: The Conqueror. The new edition was developed by Hidden Path Entertainment in cooperation with Microsoft Game Studios. Compared to the 1999’s original, the changes introduced in Age of Empires II: HD Edition involve mainly improved graphics, which were adjusted to HD standard.
The Witcher Adventure Game
8.6 Game Score
A digital adaptation of the board game set in the universe of The Witcher, created by Andrzej Sapkowski. Both the digital version in question and the physical original were developed by CD Projekt RED, the developers of the bestselling RPG series, in cooperation with Ignacy Trzewiczek, the CEO of Portal Games, a Polish table-top role-playing game publisher. The gameplay is designed for between 2 and 4 people to play on a single machine or via the Internet.
Cities: Skylines
8.6 Game Score
An economic strategy game belonging to the popular genre of city builders. This one was created by the Finnish studio Colossal Order, creators of the Cities In Motion series. The game is a response to the popular SimCity franchise from Maxis Studios. In contrast to the previous titles from the Finns, this one is not limited to public transportation, letting you build up a whole virtual metropolis from scratch.
Heroes of Might and Magic II: The Succession Wars
8.6 Game Score
A continuation to a bestselling turn-based strategy game created by Jon Van Caneghem and his New World Computing studio. Heroes of Might and Magic II: The Succession Wars is set several years after the events depicted in the original game. When the ruler of Enroth, Lord Morglin Ironfist dies, a conflict over the throne breaks out between his sons.
Sid Meier's Civilization IV: Colonization
8.6 Game Score
Colonization is a stand-alone addition to the fourth installment of Civilization, the award-winning series by one of the most recognizable people in the gaming industry - Sida Meier.
Total War: Shogun 2 - Fall of the Samurai
8.6 Game Score
A standalone expansion for Total War: SHOGUN 2 strategy game and a part of the Total War series by Creative Assembly. The add-on offers a new campaign set in the Empire of Japan in times of the civil war between the Emperor’s supporters and the last shogunate. The player can side with either faction, each of which is represented by six families. At the same time, it is a conflict between the traditional Japanese samurai culture and the modern firearms-based army.
Europa Universalis III: The Divine Wind
8.6 Game Score
The fourth major DLC to the strategy game Europa Universalis III developed by Paradox and published in 2007. The expansion named Divine Wind stays in the same time period as the base-version of the game and takes place between 1453-1789. The title concentrates particularly on the Far East, which influences and slightly changes the gameplay. Moreover, set on the Asian coast of Pacific, the game features dozens of new villages that you can raid.
Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War – Dark Crusade
8.6 Game Score
A stand-alone expansion for the strategy game Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War developed by Relic Entertainment. The basic novelty introduced in Dark Crusade expansion are the two new factions. The first one are the humanoid robots known as Necron. They are a faction of undead killing machines. The second new faction is the Tau Empire. They are technologically advanced and have remarkable skills in diplomacy.
Age of Empires: Zlota Edycja
8.6 Game Score
A special edition of Age of Empires - the first instalment of the cult series of real-time strategy games, which was supervised by Ensemble Studios team. The player takes on the role of a leader of one of several civilisations, including Egypt, Babylon, Greece, Persia and Phoenicia.
Crusader Kings II
8.6 Game Score
A sequel to the expansive strategy game Crusader Kings, which came to existence in 2004 as a medieval-themed spin-off to the popular Europa Universalis franchise that has been developed for over a decade by Paradox Studios. The game is set in the 11th century, and you play as a prominent Christian noble, who aims to secure a successful future for his house.
Galactic Civilizations II: Endless Universe
8.6 Game Score
Galactic Civilizations II: Endless Universe is the third addition to the turn-based strategy of Galactic Civilizations II: The Lord of Fear. As with previous extensions, this product does not require a basic version of the game to install.
Zoo Tycoon 2: Marine Mania
8.6 Game Score
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.
Dune 2000
8.6 Game Score
Refreshed, numbered 2000 version of the old hit Dune 2. Again, we can embody in the main commander of one of the three big houses and fight great battles on the surface of the planet Arrakis.
Knights of Honor
8.6 Game Score
An extensive real-time strategy, prepared by the Black Sea Studios development team with an action taking place in the Middle Ages. Our task is to create a powerful empire and conquer hostile nations. In order to achieve this, we must master the art of war, diplomacy and economics.
Stronghold Warchest
8.6 Game Score
Stronghold Warchest is a package of two games from the Stronghold series, i.e. an excellent strategy taking place in medieval Britain called Stronghold and its sequel, set in the realities of the Crusades - Stronghold: Crusader, extended by over 50 premiere maps and eight new computer opponents to be defeated.
Disciples II: Gallean's Return
8.6 Game Score
Disciples II: Gallean's Return is a package of extensions to the 2002 Disciples II: Dark Prophecy strategy. The set includes two official additions - Disciples II: Light Watchdogs and Disciples II: Darkness Servants. Strategy First developers have prepared new campaigns and scenarios, multiplayer maps, as well as a revised AI, a revised player interface and an improved board editor.
Rise of Nations
8.6 Game Score
A real-time strategy that combines the epic dimension of turn-based strategies and the gameplay dynamics typical of RTSs. Players begin as the leader of a small Stone Age village and can lead their nation for hundreds of years to the present day.
Age of Empires
8.6 Game Score
A real time strategy developed by Ensemble Studios. The players take control of one of twelve ancient civilizations, including, among others, Babylon, Egypt, Greece, or Korea, with the task to lead them through four advancement stages spanning across 10 thousand years.
Ancient Conquest: Quest for the Golden Fleece
8.6 Game Score
A real time strategy taking place in mythological realities. The creators prepared 14 missions comprising the Golden Fleece campaign and a multitude of individual scenarios. During the game we collect raw materials, fight against mythical beasts, recruit heroes and develop the fleet. In addition, a map and mission editor is available in the game.
Gruntz
8.6 Game Score
Gruntz is a strategy produced by Monolith Productions studio with elements of action and logic game. The player's task is to help the friendly creatures - the title Grounds - get out of the cave into which they jumped fleeing from the dangerous Clan of the Discontented and safely return to their kingdom in the land of Groan.