Strategy Video Games53
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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Clockwork Empires
Strategy 26 October 2016
A steampunk-themed economy simulation strategy game developed by the independent studio Gaslamp Games which is known for the roguelike RPG entitled Dungeons of Dredmor. The action takes place in an unusual depiction of the 19th century, and the players assume the role of proud citizens of British Empire, their task being to colonize new lands. Generally, the gameplay mechanics are based on typical economy simulation games and involve primarily expansion of towns and managing their resources.
Riot: Civil Unrest
Strategy 05 February 2019
A riot simulation strategy game. Riot is the debut production from Stimunation, an Italian studio whose lead designer is a former cutscene producer at Valve. The action of Riot takes place in modern times. The society is forced to resort to mass rioting because of an economic crisis. The developers prepared an extensive campaign that lets us take part in the most famous riots of the recent years either as the protesting crowd or the police that try to restore order.
APOX
Strategy 20 January 2011
Postapocalyptic real-time strategy with elements of RPG and FPS games. The action takes the player into a distant future, in which the world was plunged into chaos as a result of nuclear war. During the game we lead the troops of soldiers to the battle. An interesting fact is that we can choose their equipment and develop their skills by hand. The campaign is complemented by multiplayer mode.
Creature Defense
Strategy 01 April 2010
An interesting combination of a tower defense game with a card. While defending our domain we use a deck of cards representing various attacks and monsters.
Trapped Dead
Strategy 16 December 2010
A tactical RTS following the convention started by the iconic Commandos series. Developed by Headup Games, Trapped Dead is a game that takes the players to an alternate reality of the 1980s, in which one gets to travel to a town of Hedge Hill, Missouri. The main protagonists – Mike and Gerald – reach the town right at the time when a mysterious virus starts to transform the townsfolk into bloodthirsty zombies.
Restaurant Empire 2
Strategy 07 April 2009
Continuation of the popular economic game, in which the player's task is to manage the restaurant and later their entire chain. We can choose from three types of gastronomy establishments and hundreds of recipes and various decorative objects.
Airport Simulator
Strategy 05 August 2010
A game in which we manage the work of the airport. We start by establishing the location of the airport and building a single terminal. We have to earn money on our own for further investments. An interesting element is the ability to take control over selected machines.
Warlock: Master of the Arcane
Strategy 08 May 2012
Turn-based strategy game set in the fantasy world of Ardania known from the popular Majesty series. The Russian studio Ino-Co, which has created such titles as Fantasy Wars, Elven Legacy or the second installment of the aforementioned Majesty, is responsible for creating the game. The plot of Warlock continues the storyline initiated there and tells of the events that took place after the unification of the land and the mysterious disappearance of the king.
Cities XL 2012
Strategy 20 October 2011
An economic strategy in which we manage all the most important aspects of the functioning of the metropolis we bring in. The aim of the game is to build a city as close to the ideal as possible, whose inhabitants lead an idyllic life, paying low taxes, not worrying about the morning traffic jams, queues at the clinic and air pollution.
Genesis Rising: The Universal Crusade
Strategy 20 March 2007
Genesis Rising: The Universal Crusade studio Metamorf is a real-time strategy, played in a three-dimensional environment, and has the right attributes for cRPGs and adventures.
East India Company: Battle of Trafalgar
Strategy 08 December 2009
East India Company: Battle of Trafalgar is the second official addition to the 2009 East India Company's economic strategy. This time, Nitro Games developers have completely abandoned the commercial aspect, focusing on recreating the details of one of the most important naval battles in the history of the world. Players have the opportunity to take command of both the British and Franco-Spanish fleets.
Command Ops: Battles from the Bulge
Strategy 26 May 2010
A tactical game played during World War II. The action focuses on the last large offensive of German troops on the western front. The creators of the production focus on a realistic presentation of war struggles. In addition to the solo campaign, an extensive multiplayer mode and scenario editor were prepared.
Patrician IV: Conquest by Trade
Strategy 02 September 2010
The fourth installment of the popular trading strategy series, whose origins date back to 1992. Despite the fact that a completely new studio, Gaming Minds, is responsible for the creation of the game, it includes the creators involved in the earlier parts of the series. The action takes us back to the late Middle Ages and the period of glory of the Hanseatic League, when as a young merchant we undertake the effort to create the largest trade empire in Europe.
Mecho Wars
Strategy 12 October 2010
Mecho Wars is a turn-based strategy in the reality of the fantasy world. Players have the opportunity to direct the actions of one of the two factions - Winged Crusade and The Landians and take part in the ongoing war for the rule of the magical planet.
Hegemony Gold: Wars of Ancient Greece
Strategy 25 February 2011
Hegemony Gold: Wars of Ancient Greece is an extensive real-time strategy from Longbow Digital Arts studio. Hegemony Gold offers 2 new role-playing campaigns and a free gameplay mode that aims to conquer the entire ancient world.
Man of Prey
Strategy 11 September 2009
Man of Prey is a tactical game with RPG elements produced by Apeiron studio. Its plot is based on Berkem Al Atomi's novel "Marauder". The player plays the role of a resident of the fictional city of South Urals, who tries to ensure the survival of his family in the anarchic Russia.
Stronghold Kingdoms
Strategy 17 October 2012
A side entry in the Stronghold series, created and developed by Firefly Studios. The game is a free-to-play MMO with microtransactions and, just like any other game from the series, it takes the players into a dark, medieval world, in which they have to create their own kingdoms. During the game we can join one of European countries and political groups and we can establish our status by getting special honor points.
Nobunaga's Ambition: Iron Triangle
Strategy 06 March 2008
Nobunaga's Ambition: Iron Triangle is a turn-based strategy whose action was set in the reality of 16th century Japan. The player takes on the role of Nobunagi's Ode and takes over the leadership of one of the principalities. Its task is to create an economic and military power that will be able to unite the Country of the Cherry Blossom. Developers from Koei prepared 9 historical and fictional scenarios, available in three game modes.
Hinterland: Orc Lords
Strategy 30 September 2008
Hinterland is a hybrid of two genres: strategy and RPG, written by an independent studio Tilted Mill Entertainment. These creators have a lot of experience in the field of strategy games, among other productions prepared by them are such titles as Immortal Cities: Children of the Nile, Caesar IV, or SimCity Societies.
Birth of America II: Wars in America 1750-1815
Strategy 04 July 2008
Sequel is a recognised turn-based strategy. We are moving back into the past to witness the development of the United States from 1750 to 1815.
Sudden Strike: The Last Stand
Strategy 20 March 2009
Sudden Strike: The Last Stand is a historic real-time strategy released by CDV as a continuation of the third part of the cult series Sudden Strike, entitled Arms of Victory. As with previous releases, Fireglow studio is responsible for its creation.
Hornet Leader
Strategy 08 October 2007
Complicated turn-based strategy, in which we take command over the squadron of title fighters. Three dynamically developing campaigns (Iraq, Libya and North Korea) are to be played out.
Wild Arms XF
Strategy 11 March 2008
A combination of classic Japanese role-playing and turn-based strategy. The whole is modelled on "Final Fantasy Tactics". We play the role of a brave knight, however, commanding the whole team.
The Titans of Steel: Warring Suns
Strategy 01 August 2003
The Titans of Steel: Warring Suns is a turn-based strategy embedded in the climates of science fiction. It can be compared to classical representatives of the species, such as Panzer General.