Strategy Video Games35
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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Rise of Nations: Gold Edition
Strategy 28 October 2004
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.
Castle Strike
Strategy 06 January 2004
Real-time strategy, developed by Related Design development studio (authors of No Man's Land and America). As the title suggests, here we deal with expanding our own castle, defending it against aggressors, and we also prepare a number of attacks on enemy fortifications.
Heroes of Malgrimia
Strategy 22 November 2007
Heroes of Malgrimia is a classic turn-based fantasy strategy, rightly reminiscent of such titles as Heroes of Might & Magic or Age of Wonders.
Zoo Tycoon: Marine Mania
Strategy 22 October 2002
Tycoon Zoo: Marine Mania is the second official extension to Tycoon Zoo's economic strategy. This time, developers from Blue Fang Games studio decided to allow players to build a virtual oceanarium. The supplement introduces, among others, 20 species of marine animals, 21 types of underwater organisms and plants and five toys useful for demonstrations with dolphins.
East India Company
Strategy 28 July 2009
Developed by the Finnish studio Nitro Games, the turn-based strategy game combines an extensive economic layer with elements of typical naval strategies. The action of the title takes place in the 18th century and the players become the leader of one of eight nations to lead it to domination on the sea routes of Europe, Africa and South-East Asia. The gameplay itself is two-track.
Sudden Strike 3: Arms for Victory - Ardennes Offensive
Strategy 03 July 2008
Free expansion to Sudden Strike 3: Arms of Victory, developed by Fireglow - the creators of the base game. The add-on offers five missions, three of which were designed for single player mode. Two first missions take place in year 1942 and let us play as commanders of Wehrmacht trying to flank and surround defending Russian units. The third scenario focuses on the Ardennes Offensive – we take control of Allied forces defending from a German counterattack.
Mage Knight: Destiny's Soldier
Strategy 26 September 2006
Mage Knight: Destiny's Soldier is a turn-based strategy based on the battle game (operating the figures on the board, throwing dice, etc.), launched in 2001 thanks to the efforts of WizKids employees. The action is set in a fantastic world, fiercely experienced by a military conflict between good and evil.
Railroad Tycoon II: The Second Century
Strategy 21 July 1999
Railroad Tycoon II: Second Century is an addition to the famous Railroad Tycoon II strategy and economic game, thanks to which we can feel like the great 20th and 21st century railway magnates.
Tropico (2001)
Strategy 25 April 2001
Tropico is the first installment of the popular cycle of economic strategies. The player plays the role of a dictator on one of the islands of the fictional archipelago. Its task is to bring a small state to bloom. Developers from PopTop Software studio took care of humorous approach to the subject and climatic visual setting.
Reach for the Stars
Strategy 27 September 2000
Reach for the Stars is a turn-based space strategy produced by Strategic Studies Group, a remake of the triumphant title on 8-bit computers. The game is based on exploration, colonization and conquest of the galaxy, and players have the opportunity to confront more than 30 scenarios with Artificial Intelligence in the past or with three live opponents via the Internet or LAN.
Fire Department 3
Strategy 30 March 2006
The third installment of a series of strategy games that allow you to face the effects of various disasters. We lead a fire brigade which, apart from "ordinary" firefighters, also includes sappers, medicine, biochemists and technical officers. In our actions we are supported by about 15 vehicles and special units, such as ambulances, helicopters, patrol boats or bulldozers.
Shogun: Total War Warlord Edition
Strategy 08 August 2001
Complete edition of the bestselling strategy game by Creative Assembly studio. The package entitled Shogun: Total War - Warlord Edition includes the main game released in 2000 and The Mongol Invasion expansion pack released a year later. In Shogun: Total War the player has to unite under his rule the shattered provinces of medieval Japan in an extensive story campaign, having at his disposal historical units from the Land of the Rising Sun.
Panzer General III: Scorched Earth
Strategy 28 September 2000
Another game of SSI company belonging to the famous strategic Panzer General series. The action takes place again during World War II and focuses on the battles conducted by German and Russian troops on the eastern front. As the commander of these armies we can take part in the march to Berlin, or the offensive towards Moscow.
Caesar IV
Strategy 26 September 2006
Caesar IV is the next, fourth installment of the popular cycle of economic strategies, focusing on the expansion and management of the virtual city in the ancient Roman Empire.
Close Combat II: A Bridge Too Far
Strategy 17 September 1997
The second part of the popular Close Combat series of strategy games takes us back to World War II, where we can demonstrate our commanding skills during the famous military landing operation codenamed Market Garden.
Star Trek: Starfleet Command II: Empires at War
Strategy 28 November 2000
Empires at War is another version of Star Trek's strategic real-time gameplay. New campaign, two new breeds and more than a thousand variants of ships for lovers of the Federation.
Legion
Strategy 05 June 2002
A strategy game that is the spiritual heir to the 1990s hit Centurion. We become the Emperor of Ancient Rome and our task is to take care of the economy, collect raw materials, maintain diplomatic relations with our neighbors, and ultimately also to wage wars.
Haegemonia: Legions of Iron
Strategy 13 November 2002
A 3D real-time space strategy created by the Hungarian Digital Reality team, drawing on ideas from the Galactica Imperium series and the Homeworld game. History takes us into a distant future, until 2104, and tells the story of an earthly conflict between the government and colonies located on other planets.
Heroes of Might and Magic III: The Restoration of Erathia
Strategy 03 March 1999
The third installment in a popular series of turn-based strategy games set in a fantasy universe and developed by New World Computing. After the death of king Gryphonheart, Erathia was brought to its knees by the dark forces of Nighon and Eofol. Gryphonheart's daughter - Queen Catherine, the ruler of Enroth. returns to her homeland in order to unite her compatriots in the fight against the forces of evil.
Frankie Dettori Racing
Strategy 26 October 2006
Frankie Dettori Racing is a game about equestrianism, named after one of the most popular and best jockeys in the world, Frankie Dettori.
Crystal Defenders
Strategy 27 January 2009
An interesting strategic production from the tower defense sub-genre taking place in one of the worlds of Final Fantasy. We get a number of units and we have to stop the approaching waves of enemies trying to steal crystals.
The Lord of the Rings: The Third Age
Strategy 02 November 2004
The Lord of the Rings returns! The Third Era has come. An era of chaos and doubt. History has made a circle. Gather your team and embark on another expedition for truth and justice. But beware of the ominous eye - it won't rest until it annihilates you.
Band of Bugs
Strategy 20 June 2007
Band of Bugs is a tactical and strategic game played in rounds. We play the role of the little worm Maal, who takes part in turn-based battles in defense of his queen.
Kingdom Under Fire: The Crusaders
Strategy 12 October 2004
The second part of the real-time strategy with elements of cRPG, Kingdom Under Fire, from Korean company Phantagram Interactive. After 50 years of peace, another bloody conflict begins and the player has to take matters into his own hands.