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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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Kingdom Eighties
Kingdom Eighties

Strategy 16 October 2023

The fourth installment in a series of side-scrolling straegy games. Kingdom Eighties: Summer of Greed is set in an American town during the 1980s, which a group of kids must defend from monsters created by the mysterious Greed.

Sid Meier's Civilization VI
Sid Meier's Civilization VI

Strategy 16 November 2018

The sixth installment of the legendary series of turn-based strategy games that allow us to control a selected civilization throughout several thousand years of its history. It was traditionally developed by Firaxis Games led by Sid Meier, the franchise’s creator, himself. Gameplay-wise, Civilization VI combines together the well-proven solutions of its predecessors but also introduces several revolutionary changes. The most important one is the city development.

The Settlers: New Allies
The Settlers: New Allies

Strategy 04 July 2023

The eighth entry in the series of economic strategy games, in which the players assume control of the titular settlers. The Settlers combines solutions from previous entries in the series with completely new gameplay mechanics.

Company of Heroes Collection
Company of Heroes Collection

Strategy 12 October 2023

A new edition of an iconic 2006 RTS, containing two expansions. Company of Heroes Collection includes the base game, Opposing Fronts and Tales of Valor.

Cities: Skylines - Nintendo Switch Edition
Cities: Skylines - Nintendo Switch Edition

Strategy 13 September 2018

An economic strategy game belonging to the popular genre of city builders. This one was created by the Finnish studio Colossal Order, creators of the Cities In Motion series. The game is a response to the popular SimCity franchise from Maxis Studios. In contrast to the previous titles from the Finns, this one is not limited to public transportation, letting you build up a whole virtual metropolis from scratch.

Mutant Year Zero: Road to Eden
Mutant Year Zero: Road to Eden

Strategy 30 July 2019

A 3D tactical adventure game with stealth elements and turn-based combat. During the game, we control a group of mutants searching for the mythical Eden in a post-apocalyptic world.

Realpolitiks
Realpolitiks

Strategy 30 August 2018

A real-time strategy game by Polish studio Jujubee, in which you play as a leader of one of the 21st-century nations and do your best in order for the citizens to prosper. Mechanics-wise, Realpolitiks resembles the popular Europa Universalis series, but the game is set in modern times and takes into account the current specifics of politics and reality.

Two Point Hospital
Two Point Hospital

Strategy 25 February 2020

An economic strategy game with simulation features. The players assume control of a clinic and are tasked with helping the ones that need it, and with expanding their hospital business. Two Point Hospital was developed by Two Point Studios founded by the creators of the cult classic Theme Hospital.

Yes, Your Grace
Yes, Your Grace

Strategy 26 June 2020

A strategy game in which we play the role of a ruler who makes various decisions that affect the fate of both his loved ones and the whole kingdom. In terms of gameplay mechanics, Yes, Your Grace resembles the popular Reigns series.

Into the Breach
Into the Breach

Strategy 28 August 2018

A 2D turn-based strategy game set in an original science-fiction universe developed by the creators of FTL: Faster Than Light. In Into the Breach the player controls small squads comprised of mech robots that protect what remains of humanity against the lurking deep underground aliens. The battles in the game take place on relatively small and procedurally-generated 2D battlefields. They are covered with 64 squares, between which both the player and their opponent can move their units.

Gordian Quest
Gordian Quest

Strategy 26 October 2023

Gordian Quest is a hybrid of several genres in which, as we develop our heroes, we fight by playing cards from our deck built by us in procedurally generated adventures.

Dungeons 4
Dungeons 4

Strategy 2024

The fourth installment of the RTS series launched in 2011, inspired by the cult Dungeon Keeper. In Dungeons 4, we once again play the role of a dark overlord who wants to take control of the entire fantastic world. The title allows you to play solo or in co-op mode.

Pikmin 4
Pikmin 4

Strategy 21 July 2023

The fourth installment of the Pikmin series created by the legendary Shigeru Miyamoto. Players control small groups of tiny charming aliens lost on an alien planet.

Tropico 6
Tropico 6

Strategy 06 November 2020

One of the installments in the economy strategy game series started in 2001 - Tropico. The game has been developed by Limbic Entertainment - the creators of Might & Magic X: Legacy and Might & Magic: Heroes VII. In Tropico 6, the player assumes the role of El Presidente - the leader of a banana republic.

The Pale Beyond
The Pale Beyond

Strategy 06 October 2023

The Pale Beyond is a game with elements of narrative RPG and survival strategy. The player takes on the role of a captain of a 19th century expedition to the North Pole.

Commandos 2: HD Remaster
Commandos 2: HD Remaster

Strategy 04 December 2020

A remastered version of a cult tactical strategy in which we take control of a unit of commandos operating behind enemy lines during World War II. Compared to the original Commandos 2: HD Remaster, it stands out thanks to its visibly nicer graphics, upgraded interface and redesigned tutorial.

Ratatan
Ratatan

Strategy 2025

A rhythm game and the spiritual successor to the iconic Patapon series. It was co-created by Ratata Arts and TVT, some of its developers including Hiroyuki Kotani (the creator of Patapon) and the composer Kenmei Adachi.

SteamWorld Build
SteamWorld Build

Strategy 01 December 2023

SteamWorld Build is the sixth installment of the indie game series by Thunderful. This time, the developers created an economic strategy, combining a city builder with a dungeon management sim, tasking us with excavating ancient artifacts.

Factorio
Factorio

Strategy 28 October 2022

An independent economic strategy game in which we develop and manage a network of factories on a hazardous planet. The title was created by two Czech programmers who drew inspiration from such classics as SimCity, Civilization and Transport Tycoon. Our responsibilities include taking care of resource supply, vital to erecting more buildings, constant development of our property, and introducing new technologies we invent in special research facilities.

Thea: The Awakening
Thea: The Awakening

Strategy 01 February 2019

A turn-based strategy game, combining elements of survival, card game, and a gamebook. You arrive at a dark fantasy world, strongly inspired by the Slavic mythology, after the apocalypse. As one of eight Slavic deities, you take care of a small village. You control each villager separately, exploring the dangerous realm, gathering resources, crafting items, and facing various dangers.

Asterix & Obelix: Heroes
Asterix & Obelix: Heroes

Strategy 05 October 2023

A cross between a strategy game, card game and board game. Asterix & Obelix: Heroes stars the titular duo, searching for a mysterious treasure that could let Caesar conquer all of Gaul if he gets his hands on it.

Train Valley 2: Community Edition
Train Valley 2: Community Edition

Strategy March 2024

A continuation of a warmly-received economic strategy game from 2015. During the game, we assume the role of a manager of a railway with a goal to expand and upgrade the infrastructure; aside from the above, we need to continuously watch the already existing railways and intervene during emergencies, all in the name of being able to match the increasing demand for transport services.

Northgard
Northgard

Strategy 26 September 2019

A real-time strategy taking place in a fantasy universe inspired by Nordic mythology and the Viking way of life. Northgard allows the players to lead a group of Vikings, who after years of tedious exploration have found a mysterious, resource-rich land. To attain their goal of fame and fortune, they will have to face numerous dangers scattered across the new land. Northgard’s gameplay is based on classic real-time strategy games such as Age of Empires, Age of Mythology, or The Settlers.

Railgrade
Railgrade

Strategy 29 September 2022

A hybrid of economic strategy and sim game, in which we manage the transport of goods in an extraterrestrial colony. In Railgrade, we create complex rail routes and manage the movement of freight trains.