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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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Total War: Rome II - Caesar in Gaul
Total War: Rome II - Caesar in Gaul

6.1 Game Score

The first of the planned expansion packs for a strategy game developed by Creative Assembly. The expansion is set in the years 58-51 BC and focuses on the titular figure's fight against Gallic tribes. Shortening the time period encompassed by the game resulted in a change to the turn system - instead of 12 months, one turn lasts here 2 weeks. Consequently, seasonal division returns, randomly affecting the course of the playthrough.

PC

Battleground 3: Waterloo
Battleground 3: Waterloo

6.1 Game Score

The third installment of the Battleground series is a faithful recreation of the events that took place during the last battle of the Napoleonic War at Waterloo. Bonaparte's army fought with the allied forces of Prince Wellington and Marshal Blücher, suffering a shameful defeat.

PC

Mall Tycoon 3
Mall Tycoon 3

6.1 Game Score

Another, third part of the Mall Tycoon series of economic strategies, in which players design and then manage their own huge shopping centre. As in previous versions of this cycle, computer sitting in front of computers has to take care of virtually every element involved in running a comprehensive department store.

PC

UFO: Extraterrestrials
UFO: Extraterrestrials

6.1 Game Score

UFO: Extraterrestrials is a turn-based strategy with elements of tactical TPP shooting, produced by Chaos Concept development studio. The action of the game has been set in the distant future. The aliens who attacked Earth won and their next target is the planet called Esperanza. The player directs the actions of its defenders, standing for an uneven fight against cosmic invaders.

PC

The Plan (2006)
The Plan (2006)

6.1 Game Score

What is so appealing about being a world-class thief? Why do we like Ocean's Eleven films? These are good questions for the narrated psychologist. The most important thing for players is that this phenomenon has been noticed by Monte Cristo and released Th3 Plan. This is a combination of real-time strategy, action play and even high-flying adventure. What a lot is not healthy? Not in this case.

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Cutthroats: Terror on the High Seas
Cutthroats: Terror on the High Seas

6.1 Game Score

A strategy and war game in which our task is to collect fortune from pirate activity in the Caribbean Sea. The action begins in 1652, i.e. during the period of the greatest pirate activity in the Caribbean Sea. The authors have prepared 6 million miles of lands and oceans, where we will come across, among others, 70 cities ready to be plundered.

PC

Trailer Park Tycoon
Trailer Park Tycoon

6.1 Game Score

A strategy and economic game that allows the user to play the role of the administrator of a typical American "grounded" caravan housing estate.

PC

World War II: Frontline Command
World War II: Frontline Command

6.1 Game Score

World War II: Frontline Command is a Bitmap Brothers real time strategy in the realities of World War II. The action of the game was set on the western front in the years 1944-1945. The player takes on the role of commander of the Allied troops and has the opportunity to face 25 missions prepared by the creators.

PC

Urban Empire
Urban Empire

6.1 Game Score

An economy simulator focused on managing a city throughout two centuries, starting in 1820. It was developed by Fragment Productions, the creators of the Rescue series. In Urban Empire, we control an entire family from which the subsequent mayors of the city originate, and our tasks include developing the infrastructure and new districts, driving the economic growth, and ensuring our citizens’ satisfaction.

PC

Elvenar
Elvenar

6.1 Game Score

A browser MMO strategy game from the creators of Tribal Wars. In Elvenar the player joins one of two sides of conflict: humans or elves, and strives to build a prospering metropolis. Each of the two races uses different technologies and offers unique architecture, units, and a bit different gameplay philosophy.

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Star Trek (1981)
Star Trek (1981)

6.1 Game Score

A strategic text game in which the player's task is to defeat a certain number of Clingo ships and prevent them from attacking the command center of the Federation. This is one of the first games released on IBM PCs.

PC

Anno 1800: Land of Lions
Anno 1800: Land of Lions

6.1 Game Score

The sixth expansion to economic strategy Anno 1800. In the Land of Lions we go to Africa, where we have to use the new irrigation system among other things to establish a permanent bridgehead.

PC

King's Bounty II
King's Bounty II

6.0 Game Score

The second installment of the classic turn-based strategy game with RPG elements, inspired by the cult Heroes of Might & Magic series. During the campaign, players take on the role of three heroes who will decide the fate of the kingdom of Nostria, shaken by internal conflicts and the threat of a mysterious plague.

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Desperados III
Desperados III

6.0 Game Score

Desperados III is a tactical strategy game and a part of the popular series inspired by the Commandos franchise. The players are controlling a group of five specialists who complete various missions on the Wild West.

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Empire of Sin
Empire of Sin

6.0 Game Score

Paradox Interactive's strategy to lead a mafia organization in Chicago in the age of Prohibition. In Empire of Sin, a player must both manage the economic side of criminal activity and command gangsters in turn-based tactical battles. The production is developed by the Romero Games studio, headed by the famous John Romero.

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Crossroads Inn
Crossroads Inn

6.0 Game Score

The work of the Polish studio Kraken Unleashed Games, combining elements of simulation, RPG and economic strategy. The main character of Crossroads Inn is Martyn - the owner of the title inn, whose task is to transform it into a shrine known in the whole land of Delcrys.

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Ashes of the Singularity
Ashes of the Singularity

6.0 Game Score

A science-fiction RTS developed by Stardock Systems, the developer team known for Galactic Civilizations. The game is set in a distant future, when humans developed a highly advanced AI, leading to a period of unrestrained technological advancement. All humans abandoned their former bodies and transferred their consciousness into electronic systems. However, humans did not eliminate their worst instincts.

PC

Mobile Strike
Mobile Strike

6.0 Game Score

A free-to-play (with optional microtransactions) mobile war strategy game developed by Machine Zone, the studio known for Game of War: Fire Age. Arnold Schwarzenegger himself is the face of Mobile Strike. The game features an armed global conflict set in the near future. Gameplay focuses on multiplayer experience, which is split into two major layers.

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Anno 2205
Anno 2205

6.0 Game Score

The sixth major installment in a popular economic strategy game series, which started in the Medieval Times (1404-1701) and went all the way to the future (Anno 2070). This new title was developed by the creators of The Settlers franchise, Blue Byte Software, who took part in the development of the previous Anno game. This one lets you play as a governor of a huge futuristic metropolis, and you have to make it thrive till you can launch an expedition to the Moon.

PC

Heroes of Malgrimia
Heroes of Malgrimia

6.0 Game Score

Heroes of Malgrimia is a classic turn-based fantasy strategy, rightly reminiscent of such titles as Heroes of Might & Magic or Age of Wonders.

PC

Great Invasions
Great Invasions

6.0 Game Score

Great Invasions is a real-time strategy game that gives fans of historical struggles the opportunity to lead the chosen nation over a period of about 700 years, from 375 AD to 1066.

PC

Cloven Crania Meadow
Cloven Crania Meadow

6.0 Game Score

Cloven Crania Meadow is a real-time strategy set in a rather standard fantasy world. The player's task is to develop his city and provide the subjects with food, military facilities play an important role.

PC

Moscow to Berlin
Moscow to Berlin

6.0 Game Score

Moscow to Berlin is the fourth installment of the Real-Time Strategy (RTS) cycle, referring to the turbulent events on the fronts of World War II and developed by the Digital Reality team.

PC

Rise & Fall: Civilizations at War
Rise & Fall: Civilizations at War

6.0 Game Score

Rise & Fall: Civilizations at War is the latest work of programmers and designers from Stainless Steel Studios, known to players such as Empire Earth or Empires: Dawn of the Modern World.

PC