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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’. more

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Age of Empires II HD: The African Kingdoms
Age of Empires II HD: The African Kingdoms

Strategy 05 November 2015

The second expansion to Age of Empires II: HD Edition from 2013. Unlike the first DLC, which was a commercial remake of a fan-made modification to the original Age of Empires II, The African Kingdoms was built from ground up entirely by the developers of the original game, Hidden Path Entertainment. The expansion takes us once more to the Middle Ages, however, this time we travel to a completely different region of the world – the African continent.

SimCity
SimCity

Strategy 05 March 2013

The fifth installment in the popular economic strategy game series - SimCity. The game was developed by EA Maxis Studios (known for The Sims and Spore) with publishing support from the Electronic Arts company. In accordance to the tradition of the series, you becomes a mayor of a virtual city who has to turn it into a bustling metropolis. To this end, you have to deal with complex management issues, economic and social problems, as well as quickly react to various random events (e.g.

Sid Meier's Civilization V: Brave New World
Sid Meier's Civilization V: Brave New World

Strategy 09 July 2013

The second expansion pack (after Sid Meier's Civilization V: Gods & Kings) for Sid Meier's Civilization V - a bestselling strategy game. Created by Firaxis Games, the expansion enriches the core game with 9 playable civilizations, 8 new wonders, a complex system of ideology, an ability to advance culture, as well as with new political systems and technologies. Furthermore, Sid Meier's Civilization V: Brave New World offers two additional scenarios.

Battle Realms: Winter of the Wolf
Battle Realms: Winter of the Wolf

Strategy 05 November 2002

A stand-alone addition to Battle Realms, telling the heroic struggle of the Wilk clan who wants to break out of captivity, introducing the player to the earlier history of the world of Battle Realms.

Patrician III: Rise of the Hanse
Patrician III: Rise of the Hanse

Strategy 12 October 2001

The next installment of the Patrician series, which originally appeared in Germany as a stand-alone extension to the second part of the game. The action takes us back to the historical realities of 14th-century Europe, where we witness the development of the famous association of commercial cities, known as the Hanseatic League.

Star Trek: Starfleet Command III
Star Trek: Starfleet Command III

Strategy 18 November 2002

Another part of the famous tactical simulation based on the motifs of the popular Star Trek saga. As in the previous parts, the player becomes the commander of the Federation ship, has to command its crew and decide on the strategy of attack on the enemy.

Stronghold
Stronghold

Strategy 18 October 2001

A medieval strategy which combines, in a rather unusual way, a castle builder simulator with a Settlers-like economic game. The player assumes the role of one of medieval lords whose task is to transform a small settlement into a powerful and well fortified stronghold and then protect it from the invaders. The castle can constructed by using various premade elements such as walls, towers, bridges or moats.

Ancient Conquest: Quest for the Golden Fleece
Ancient Conquest: Quest for the Golden Fleece

Strategy 08 June 1999

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.

Sins of a Solar Empire
Sins of a Solar Empire

Strategy 04 February 2008

A space real-time strategy game by Ironclad Games, a studio founded by former employees of Rockstar Vancouver. The plot tells a story of the war between the Trader Emergency Coalition and two aggressive nations known as the Advent and the Empire of Vasari. The players can side with any of the said factions which are characterized by different technologies, weapons, and strategies.

Codename: Panzers - Phase One
Codename: Panzers - Phase One

Strategy 14 June 2004

A real-time strategy with a strong focus on tactical elements as well as some elements known from the cRPG, embedded in the realities of World War II.

Act of War: Direct Action
Act of War: Direct Action

Strategy 15 March 2005

Act of War: Direct Action is an innovative strategy game that is produced by a small French developer studio Eugen Systems. We are dealing here with real time strategy, and the basic element that distinguishes it from similar titles are the spectacular battles played on the streets of many famous cities.

Evil Genius
Evil Genius

Strategy 01 October 2004

An original strategy and simulation game maintained in the characteristic style of spy thrillers from the 60s and 70s of the 20th century, in which we have the opportunity to become the title "Genius of Evil".

Rome: Total War - Alexander
Rome: Total War - Alexander

Strategy 19 June 2006

The second official expansion to Rome: Total War, a game developed by Creative Assembly in 2004. This time you assume the role of one of the most prominent strategist in the course of the centuries – the titular Alexander the Great who, due to his outstanding conquests, went down in history as one of the greatest leaders. The completely new campaign plays a crucial role in this extension – you can re-enact the biggest successes achieved by the legendary Macedonian ruler.

Sudden Strike
Sudden Strike

Strategy 26 October 2000

Sudden Strike is an extensive real-time strategy prepared by Fireglow development studio. The action of the game was set in the realities of World War II, and players can play the roles of commanders of the British, Soviet or German armies. The creators took care of complicated scenarios, based on historical sources, played out on huge boards and with the participation of hundreds of units.

Star Control II
Star Control II

Strategy 23 January 1992

The game is considered to be one of the most innovative games in the history of the computer industry. SC2 is a combination of adventure strategy with elements of arcade game, with action taking place in space.

Theme Hospital
Theme Hospital

Strategy 14 May 1997

In Theme Hospital the player becomes the owner of the hospital, and his task is to manage and take care of its expansion. Every important aspect of this important medical facility needs to be addressed.

Panzer General III: Scorched Earth
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.

Homeworld
Homeworld

Strategy 28 September 1999

Developed by Relic Entertainment, a Canadian studio, the real-time strategy takes place entirely in three-dimensional space. Set in the distant future, the story of the game tells about the fate of the human race Kushan, living on the desert planet Kharak.

El Dorado: The Golden City Builder
El Dorado: The Golden City Builder

Strategy June 2024

A city builder about creating the famous metropolis in the Central America. El Dorado: The Golden City Builder begins with creating a small settlement, but it grows over time. It's crucial to be prepared to go to war with our neighbors and to keep the gods happy.

Planetiles
Planetiles

Strategy 03 April 2024

A combination of a strategy and a puzzle game, with elements of a platformer and a roguelite. Planetiles has us fill the planet surface with biome titles of different shapes, raising structures and avoiding creating graps. The game is meant only for singleplayer gameplay.

Forgotten but Unbroken
Forgotten but Unbroken

Strategy 2024

A tactial turn-based strategy set during World War II and inspired by the XCOM series. We join a secret military operation, carrying out missions, developing soldiers, meeting war heroes, helping the resistance and dealing with the elite soldiers of the Third Reich.

The Valiant
The Valiant

Strategy 19 October 2022

RTS with RPG elements, which takes us to the Middle Ages. In The Valiant we take control over knights who try to stop a crusader overwhelmed with lust for power from recovering all the fragments of an ancient artifact.

Sins of a Solar Empire II
Sins of a Solar Empire II

Strategy 27 October 2022

Sins of a Solar Empire II is a space RTS with 4X strategy elements. The player controls huge star armadas and with their help fights galactic battles and conquers planets. He also has to manage his empire, taking care of obtaining resources and improving technology.

Capes
Capes

Strategy 29 May 2024

A turn-based strategy with RPG elements, in which we lead a team of superheroes to free their city from villainous clutches. Capes was developed by the independent studio Spitfire Interactive and published by Daedalic Entertainment.