27th April 2005, 2005 Glow Worm
Transform your glow worms by placing four or more worms of the same type near each other. Glow worm types are indicated by their color, but be careful! Each glow worm has spots that indicate what type of firefly it will morph into. Plan ahead and chain together morphs that will result in combos for bonus points! Free imprisoned worms and...
Genre: Strategy
26th April 2005, 2005 Deep Sea Tycoon 2
The new adventure begins deep beneath the ocean waves! Sea life thrives as players are given the opportunity to create an underwater paradise of dreams. Swim with the whales, ride the turtles, play with the dolphins and feed the manatees. With so much to do and see, players can literally lose themselves to the hypnotic sounds and dazzling...
Genre: Strategy
26th April 2005, 2005 Tradewinds 2
Tradewinds 2 is a strategy game in which players collect loot, plunder ships, and engage in battles on land and at sea.
Genre: Strategy
26th April 2005, 2005 Rising Kingdoms
Set in the beautiful fantasy world of Equiada, home to magical creatures, mighty leaders, and powerful wizards, Rising Kingdoms, offers players the unique combination of both strategy and adventure modes. In strategy mode the player is able to select 3 major races – treacherous Humans, vicious Foresters and merciless Darklings, and in...
Genre: Strategy
26th April 2005, 2005 Heaven VS Hell
In the mid-25th century, human technology has become so advanced that they have learned to manipulate the natural order of the universe and begin meddling in God's design. Not since Satan challenged God for the throne of Heaven, has there been such sheer defiance of his will. Humanity's arrogance infuriates God, so he plans to cleanse the Earth...
Genre: Strategy
22nd April 2005, 2005 Asteroid Miner
Asteroid Miner is an arcade-style space shooter in which you must make a certain amount of money by mining asteroids or destroying competing miners to collect bounties.
Genre: Strategy
16th April 2005, 2005 Creature Conflict: The Clan Wars
The game, which is currently in development at Hungary-based Mithis Interactive, is described as a combination of turn-based tactical and real-time action gameplay.
Genre: Strategy
11th April 2005, 2005 Yu-Gi-Oh! ONLINE
Allows players to compete and trade cards via a simple point'n'click interface. To facilitate online play, Konami has introduced a novel charge-based 'DUELPASS' system, which will be sold in stores worldwide.
Genre: Strategy
31st March 2005, 2005 Heroes of Might and Magic V
Heroes of Might and Magic V is the sequel to the universally acclaimed turn-based strategy series with a touch of RPG. The new opus will benefit from the features and characteristics that established the success of the initial saga while offering a wealth of innovations such as a a highly immersive scenario, a variety of appealing factions,...
Genre: Strategy Our score: 9.2
24th March 2005, 2005 The Lord of the Rings: The Battle for Middle-Earth
EA is working on a real-time strategy game based on The Lord of the Rings films that will be based on the Command & Conquer: Generals game engine and will have campaigns for both the "good" and "evil" sides of the films' conflict.
Genre: Strategy Our score: 8.7
23rd March 2005, 2005 Laser Squad Nemesis
In "Laser Squad Nemesis", players establish their respective forces and strategies and then battle, against either a devious computer opponent or, via email, against other players from around the world, until one army is defeated or surrenders. Players can utilize the "test orders" function to fine-tune strategies, as well as rewind, pause or...
Genre: Strategy Our score: 7.2
23rd March 2005, 2005 Land of Legends
A world of magic. A world of mighty fortresses and even mightier warriors. A world where armies clash, where battles are decided by fire and steel, by tooth and claw. A world where the forces of good, once proud people now wracked by hubris and jealousy of one another, must unite together to vanquish the ultimate Evil.
Genre: Strategy Our score: 6.5
22nd March 2005, 2005 SpellForce II - Shadow Wars
In SpellForce II the player takes over both roles - he is Commander of his troops and also a front fighting hero, solving quests and overcoming obstacles as in classical RPGs, but also leads armies as in an RTS. The Players character is supported by up to 5 heroes who can be summoned at special monuments - these will become available in...
Genre: Strategy
13th March 2005, 2005 Chaos League: Sudden Death
Chaos League is a sport in which the rules are simple: there are none. The object of the game is to score as many goals as possible – through whatever means necessary: hand-to-hand – or feet to face – violence, magic or weapons. Whilst the original game's premise remains: train and manage a team of nine assorted characters into the leanest,...
Genre: Strategy
4th March 2005, 2005 Reach for the Stars
Reach for the Stars is noted to have been one of, if not the first, 4X Space Strategy game. 4X Strategy refers to the four activities you perform, Explore, Expand, Exploit, and Exterminate. The overall game will remain the same as the 2000 release of Reach for the Stars, but with fixes for previous issues reported since then.
Genre: Strategy
20th February 2005, 2005 The Settlers V: Heritage of Kings
The fifth game in the long-running Settlers series sees players attempting to reclaim a medieval kingdom from an evil tyrant.
Genre: Strategy
18th February 2005, 2005 Paraworld
Combining for the first time ever a setting never seen before with personalized unit management, it brings new life to the real-time strategy genre. Modern elements blend with primeval conditions in a long forgotten, beautiful prehistoric world.
Genre: Strategy
18th February 2005, 2005 Ascension to the Throne
A turn-based strategy game with RPG elements, Ascension to the Throne places players in a fantasy environment in which they must make new allies and fight enemies to take their place as ruler.
Genre: Strategy
16th February 2005, 2005 Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War - Winter Assault
Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War - Winter Assault will include a brand new, fifth race, The Imperial Guard, an expansion pack Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War.
Genre: Strategy
14th February 2005, 2005 Night Watch
Join the Night Watch and step out to protect the case of Light using all your magic power! Get ready to step into thrilling magic battles in two parallel realities - in real locations of modern Moscow and in the Dusk, the Other layer of reality filled with magic. As you gain experience your power will grow - and you will choose a type of Other...
Genre: Strategy Our score: 5.8
5th February 2005, 2005 Nebula Realm
An addon fo The Settlers: Heritage of Kings will offer new maps for both single and multiplayer modes, new heroes, new units, new buildings and landscapes types, and a map editor.
Genre: Strategy
30th January 2005, 2005 Heroes of Annihilated Empires
Creating the Heroes of Annihilated Empires, far from making a game, we build a bridge to the world of imagination living deep inside in each of us. A world that has become an arena for six great races that are ready to engage in the conflict, never seen by these lands before. While leading heroes and mighty armies to victory, bringing your...
Genre: Strategy
28th January 2005, 2005 Seven Kingdoms: Conquest
"Seven Kingdoms: Conquest" offers strategy fans the choice to play as human or demon in epic battles spanning 6,000 years on Earth. Starting in ancient Egypt in 3000 B.C. and ending in a final battle on a futuristic Earth, players will have to have their fingers on the pulse of their civilization as the two races clash every 1,000 years.
Genre: Strategy
27th January 2005, 2005 Black & White II
In Black & White you left the world behind because it was exactly how you wanted it to be. The whole world believed in you. As a god, your job was done. But since you've been away, things have changed. The tribes have discovered technology and are embracing the power it brings with a zeal bordering on the religious. And with new technology comes...
Genre: Strategy Our score: 6.5
21st January 2005, 2005 Dragonshard
Dragonshard will be the first game set in the exciting new D&D campaign setting, Eberron, a cinematic and war-torn world of action, adventure and intrigue where fantasy meets magical technology. Dragonshard will incorporate classic role-playing themes, a powerful and dynamic real-time strategy engine all woven together with a rich storyline...
Genre: Strategy
19th January 2005, 2005 Battle Mages: Sign of Darkness
This expansion pack adds new campaigns, new units, new playable races, and new maps to the Battle Mages role-playing and strategy game.
Genre: Strategy
18th January 2005, 2005 Majestic Chess
From the leading experts in computer chess comes the latest in chess gaming innovation: Majestic Chess has everything you have ever wanted in a computer chess game: A powerful A.I. opponent that can be adjusted to any strength or style of play, stunning graphics and dazzling animations, free 24-hour online play, and introducing the all-new...
Genre: Strategy
13th January 2005, 2005 Worms 4: Mayhem
In Worms 4: Mayhem, returning to the series' roots, our brave invertebrates are back to knock ten shades of hell out of each other in open arenas. With players controlling the worms in single player or 4-player team games, everyone's armed with a massive variety of wild weapons, as ingenious as they are incendiary. And for the first time in...
Genre: Strategy
13th January 2005, 2005 SeaWorld Adventure Parks Tycoon 3D
Enter one of America's most wondrous, fun and entertaining adventure parks - SeaWorld®! But you're not a guest, YOU'RE IN CHARGE!
Genre: Strategy
4th January 2005, 2005 SpellForce - Shadow of the Phoenix
With the extensive single player campaign and the possibility to use either Avatar from the two previous games SpellForce - Shadow of the Phoenix has more to offer than most full price games in the market." comments Jan Wagner, Product Manager at publisher JoWooD. "We have tried to incorporate many of our community's suggestions and build on the...
Genre: Strategy
29th December 2004, 2004 Everown
Everown is a multiplayer, real-time tactical game focused on small-scale battles. In Everown, players will assume the roles of futuristic or fantasy gladiators, and set to defeat their foes in one of Everown's several game modes - some of which being focused more on action, while others provide a truly strategic experience.
Genre: Strategy
22nd December 2004, 2004 I of the Enemy
The game will see three alien races battling in a faraway galaxy and will feature around 25 single-player missions.
Genre: Strategy Our score: 7.7
30th November 2004, 2004 Alexander: The Heroes Hour
The player takes on the role of Alexander and some of his closest friends in this action role-play game with fantastic 3D visuals. He accompanies the commander and his special units in his famous battles. He thereby not only solves tricky and delicate battle-related tasks, but also must prove his mettle in action-packed fights. At the beginning...
Genre: Strategy
31st October 2004, 2004 Soul Quest
Prepare for an unforgettable experience in the fantasy world of Soul Quest. Delight in an epic story of six races. Find out the reason the balance has been broken between them, control vast cities, conquer new lands, and take care of your team. When the time comes they may be your only hope.
Genre: Strategy
30th October 2004, 2004 Medieval Conquest
Medieval Conquest takes you on a heroic quest to save your kingdom and bring an end to a great evil that has plagued the land. Forge a thriving fantasy kingdom through exploration and conquest. As your adventurers destroy hordes of monsters, they gain experience and gold allowing them to buy better weapons, spells and equipment to conquer bigger...
Genre: Strategy Our score: 7.5
26th October 2004, 2004 Genesis Project
Many generations have passed since the great war of Rhune, where men had to defend their lands against the chaotic Goblins; casting them back into the depths of Khazad Aden by use of Dark Magic. However, they had awakened impending doom by opening therein a great rift that lay dormant, waiting for time to pass, when the world would be changed...
Genre: Strategy
20th October 2004, 2004 Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War
This real-time strategy game is inspired by Games Workshop's popular futuristic tabletop wargame.
Genre: Strategy Our score: 7.5
25th September 2004, 2004 Worms Forts Under Siege
Since history began, castles have provided the backdrop to some of the most dramatic battles of all time... and in Worms Forts Under Siege, now it's your turn to take part in your own epic struggle, pitting fort against fort, worm against worm, and Catapult against Trojan Donkey!
Unleashing destruction on a scale never seen before in...
Genre: Strategy
19th September 2004, 2004 Kohan: Kings of War
The next game in the Kohan series will feature a 3D engine and six playable factions.
Genre: Strategy
19th July 2004, 2004 Besieger
This real-time strategy game is set in a medieval fantasy world and will have players assume command of either Vikings or Cimmerian warriors.
Genre: Strategy Our score: 6.3
