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Hanse: The Hanseatic League
Strategy 30 April 2018
An economic strategy game with simulation elements. The players work for the titular Hanseatic League during the 15th century, trading with over thirty towns in Europe and America. The gameplay is spiced up with turn-based sea battles and special events like natural catastrophes or epidemic outbreaks.
Romance of the Three Kingdoms
Strategy 31 December 1985
Turn-based strategy, which takes place in China during the Han Dynasty. The player's task is to manage his state and to unite the other regions under his rule.
30 Years' War
Strategy 03 September 2015
A turn-based strategy game, developed by The Headquarter – a Spanish studio known for Espana 1936. This time, the authors enable us to take part in the Thirty Years’ War, a 17th century conflict between Protestant countries of the Holy Roman Empire, supported by other European nations (e.g. Sweden, Denmark, France, Scotland, or England) and the coalition led by Catholic Habsburg dynasty.
Hearts of Iron IV: La Resistance
Strategy 25 February 2020
Hearts of Iron IV: La Resistance is the fifth expansion to Paradox Interactive's second-wave global strategy. The patch introduces into the game the possibility of conducting spying actions by resistance movements.
Kingdom Come: Deliverance - A Woman's Lot
RPG 28 May 2019
Fourth expansion to RPG Kingdom Come: Deliverance. In A Woman's Lot, there are two storylines waiting for players - while in one they play Henry, in the other they take control of Teresa, who lives in Skalica. In addition to new quests, the add-on introduces previously unavailable items as well as previously unseen characters (including one historical one).
Kingdom Wars: The Plague
Strategy 22 October 2021
After Medieval: Kingdom Wars, the strategic Kingdom Wars series is set in the Middle Ages. In The Plague: Kingdom Wars, the Reverie World Studios team has significantly expanded the gameplay by adding new rulers and nations, a larger map and the mechanics of the plague.
Grand Tactician: The Civil War
Strategy 24 September 2021
Grand Tactician: The Civil War is an RTS set in the realities of the American Civil War. The production focuses on a credible representation of historical realities and offers a decent level of strategic depth. It was created by independent developer Oliver Keppelmuller.
Combat Mission: Cold War
Strategy 30 April 2021
Combat Mission: Cold War is a new part of the strategy series with roots going back to the turn of the 20th and 21st century. The game takes us to the times of the Cold War and offers three different story campaigns. Game was developed by Battlefront studio.
Kingdom Come: Deliverance - From the Ashes
RPG 05 July 2018
A story expansion for Kingdom Come: Deliverance, in which Henry is tasked with rebuilding the village of Pribyslavitz. From the Ashes features building structures, resolving disputes between villagers, and making sure our settlement functions properly in general.
The Making of Karateka
Action 29 August 2023
An interactive documentary dedicated to an iconic fighting game from the 1980s, developed by Jordan Mechner - the creator of Prince of Persia. The Making of Karateka showcases the creation process of one of the 1980s most iconic games.
Skies above the Great War
Simulation 2024 (early access since 11 January 2024)
A cross between a grand strategy game and a plane shooter. Skies above the Great War is set on the Western Front of World War I, tasking us with commanding air forces or directly participating in missions and battles.
Romance of the Three Kingdoms 8 Remake
Strategy 2024
The remake of a popular 2003 turn-based strategy by Koei Tecmo. Romance of the Three Kingdoms 8 Remake has us playing as the leader of a dynasty, warring against others to unite China under their rule.
Expeditions: Rome
RPG 20 January 2022
A tactical RPG with strong strategic elements, being the third part of a series developed since 2013.
Age of Empires II: Definitive Edition - Dynasties of India
Strategy 28 April 2022
Age of Empires II: Definitive Edition - Dynasties of India is the third expansion pack for the Age of Empires II remaster. It introduces three Asian nations and as many new story campaigns.
Steel Division 2: Blood Feud in Transylvania
Strategy 19 January 2023
The sixth major expansion to a strategy game Steel Division 2. Steel Division 2: Blood Feud in Transylvania is set in the titular Transylvania, in 1944, during a bloody conflict between Romania and Hungary.
Crusader Kings III: Royal Court
Strategy 08 February 2022
The first big add-on for Crusader Kings III, a strategy game. In Crusader Kings III: The Royal Court, the Paradox Development Studio team introduces throne room representation, a grandeur system, and the ability to create unique cultures.
Svoboda 1945: Liberation
Adventure 03 August 2021
Svoboda 1945: Liberation is a text adventure game in which we learn the story of a certain small Czech town experiencing the consequences of World War II. The game was developed by Charles Games.
Gerda: A Flame in Winter
Adventure 01 September 2022
Gerda:A Flame in Winter is an adventure game based on a true story from the chronicles of the Danish Resistance during the Second World War occupation by the Germans. Gerda must use all her cunning and the wisdom of her home village to save her husband.
Assassin's Creed: The Ezio Collection
Action 15 November 2016
A compilation of three most popular installments of the Assassin’s Creed series that includes Assassin's Creed II, Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood, and Assassin's Creed: Revelations. The main protagonist of the trilogy is Ezio Auditore de Firenze, an Italian assassin who lived on the turn of the 15th and 16th century.
Cyphers Game
Adventure 21 April 2022
FPP adventure game with stealth elements, set during the Polish-Bolshevik war. In Cyphers Game we take the role of historical characters whose task is to break Bolshevik cyphers and destroy Soviet armored trains.
Arms Trade Tycoon: Tanks
Strategy 2024 (early access since 06 February 2024)
A simulation game in which we design and sell tanks from the World War I era to the present day. Arms Trade Tycoon: Tanks gives you many options to design your machines and see how they perform in battle.
Testimony of Help
Adventure 24 September 2023
A first-person interactive short film. Testimony of HELP is set in the 1940s, during World War II, in the Ulm family home. The player witnesses a regular day alongside little Basia Ulm and the tragic fate that befell the family for sheltering Jews.
Age of Empires II: Definitive Edition - The Mountain Royals
Strategy 31 October 2023
An expansion to the remastered version of Age of Empires II from 2019. The Mountain Royals introduces two new civilizations, Armenians and Georgians, as well as three new story campaigns.
Age of Empires II: Definitive Edition - Lords of the West
Strategy 26 January 2021
Add-on to the game Age of Empires II: Definitive Edition. Lords of the West introduces three large campaigns, as well as two new civilisations, the Burgundians and the Sicilians, with unique units and technologies.