25th February 2006, 2006 Panzer Command: Winter Storm
3D World War II Tactical Combat! Germans and Soviets! A historical operation that had the opportunity for offense and defense for both sides in the midst of a strategic turning point for the Eastern Front. This game has some splendid visuals in addition to having historical stats and tactics. It also has a campaign for each side, which allows...
Genre: Strategy
11th February 2006, 2006 Frontline Nation
Unprecedented war is upon modern Europe. Former alliances have withered and every nation is now on their own. Nationalism and militarism dominates the politics, which has allowed sinister leaders to take charge. Secretly they build their armies and make up plans how to annihilate their enemies. Rule over one of the countries, and use your...
Genre: Strategy
3rd February 2006, 2006 Wizard Chess
Wizard Chess is for novice players as well as connoisseurs of chess, but IncaGold has added a touch of imagination featuring fantasy chess pieces that come to life in stylised animated 3D. Two forces battle for glory using strategy, magic and weapons, and your task is to lead your army of humans, dwarfs, elves and other fantastical creatures to...
Genre: Strategy
3rd February 2006, 2006 Cult of Mithras
Cult of Mithras takes you on an epic journey through Roman mythology. Can you keep the gods happy and find your way to Elysium? A downloadable mini expansion for Legion Arena.
Genre: Strategy
17th January 2006, 2006 Birth of America
Scope of the game covers all of North America, from Florida to Quebec and New England to Mississipi, from 1755 to 1783. Game map is divided into more than 700 provinces, with a great diversity of terrain, climates and civilization levels. There are two camps fighting each other in all of the game's 10 scenarios. Game turns correspond to...
Genre: Strategy Our score: 6.2
8th January 2006, 2006 Massive Assault Network 2
Massive Assault Network 2 is tailored to get players immersed in instant online play action: game can be started with a single mouse click now and AI opponents make sure player always has someone to fight with. Being offered as "game for smart strategic players" Massive Assault Network 2 will not let casual gamers down: friendly online AI...
Genre: Strategy Our score: 7.8
6th December 2005, 2005 101: The Airborne Invasion of Normandy
101 simulates the chaos of an airborne drop very well, and the level of detail is tremendous.
Genre: Strategy
6th December 2005, 2005 1193 A.D.: Im Schatten der Kreuzzüge
No english description.
Genre: Strategy
5th December 2005, 2005 War Plan Orange: Dreadnaughts in the pacific 1922-1930
The year is 1922, World War I has come to a close but tensions still run high. The United States, fearing the worst, developed a system of plans for a potential war in the Pacific against Japan. In the real world most of these plans never saw the light of day, but in War Plan Orange: Dreadnoughts in the Pacific 1922-1930, the conflicts that...
Genre: Strategy
25th October 2005, 2005 Horse & Musket 2: Prussia's Glory
Prussia's Frederick the Great (1712-1786) came to power in 1740 as ruler of a small country in Europe that would soon dominate the world stage and influence European history for decades to pass. A brilliant mind, Frederick sponsored such intellectuals as Voltaire at his court, and even gave the construction of the pianos of Silbermann a helping...
Genre: Strategy Our score: 5.3
25th October 2005, 2005 Horse and Musket
Directly descended from the highly acclaimed Dragoon and winner of the prestigious Charles S. Roberts award for Best Pre-20th Century Era Computer Wargame, Horse and Musket is the wargamer's dream game of 18th century warfare. Covering the entire spectrum of conflict during the era players will be immersed in the battlefields of yesterday from...
Genre: Strategy
11th October 2005, 2005 Battleground 5: Antietam
Turn-based strategy game set during the American Civil War. The main game consists of 25 scenarios played on a hex-based map. A good choice of views is available, to help you keep track of the action. The interface, control and menu systems are effective. The multi-player option allows you to play against a friend via hot seating, serial or...
Genre: Strategy
11th October 2005, 2005 Battleground 6: Napoleon in Russia
Like the Civil War games in the series, Napoleon in Russia is turn-based. The game sequence is also much the same--although a cavalry charge phase has been added. In spite of that, Napoleon is a significantly different game than those based on American Civil War battles, for because of the limited range and firepower of the muskets used in the...
Genre: Strategy
11th October 2005, 2005 Battleground 7: Bull Run
This is the first Battleground title to tackle a subject that isn't a big name in Civil War history. The game actually covers two different battles which took place in roughly the same Virginian locale and both battles make for interesting gameplay and provide a host of scenarios. The game system remains turn-based with the basic paper war-game...
Genre: Strategy
11th October 2005, 2005 Battleground 8: Prelude to Waterloo
Fans of the Battleground series will love BG8. It's familiar territory--the same stunning 3D graphics, decent AI, fun scenarios, and excellent research. Several new features have been added in this game just to keep things entertaining. First, BG8 has the ability to import your campaign game results into BG3 to complete the entire Waterloo...
Genre: Strategy
11th October 2005, 2005 Battleground 9: Chickamauga
Battleground 9: Chickamauga takes you to the border of Georgia and Tennessee near a little stream the Cherokees had called the River of Blood. As with any Battleground game, the entire battle is yours to fight from start to finish. You are not limited to just certain "highlights". Of course, if you want to focus only on the smaller skirmishes,...
Genre: Strategy
26th September 2005, 2005 Star Chamber: The Harbinger Saga
Star Chamber is a turn-based online strategy board game of space combat and diplomacy, and players use special decks of cards that represent the assets and abilities of their favorite alien races. With hundreds of different cards and three victory conditions, the number of strategies you can develop is endless. You can conquer your enemy's home...
Genre: Strategy
11th August 2005, 2005 HistWar: Les Grognards
Histwar: Les Grognards brings to life the pageantry, savagery and brilliance of the Napoleonic era like no other wargame before. From its innovative three tiered AI system, it's overwhelming level of editing and customization, its unflinching depiction of period combat in gloriously detailed 3D brilliance, and it's wealth of historical knowledge...
Genre: Strategy
8th August 2005, 2005 Space Empires: V
"Space Empires V" is the latest edition in the Space Empires series. This new chapter completely updates the user interface, and takes the player into a real-time rendered 3D universe. Watch space battles play out in glorious detail with realistic effects. Expand, Explore, Exploit, and Exterminate in a huge, living, breathing galaxy. New...
Genre: Strategy Our score: 7.0
26th June 2005, 2005 Great Invasions
A clever mix of strategy and action, GREAT INVASIONS plunges you back into Europe of the Dark Ages, a time in history where hundreds of nations and barbarian tribes rush to assault the civilized world, from AD 350 (arrival of the Huns) to AD 1066 (conquest of England by the Normans). In this multiplayer game, each participant will have the...
Genre: Strategy Our score: 7.5
24th June 2005, 2005 The Falklands War: 1982
The Falklands War: 1982 is the ultimate real-time simulation of the conflict. From playing on the actual topographical maps the British forces used of the island, to the intensely accurate statistics for weapon platforms, to informative scenarios that present the player with the same challenges faced by real-world commanders in 1982, The...
Genre: Strategy
3rd June 2005, 2005 Chris Moneymaker's World Poker Championship
Chris Moneymaker's World Poker Championship is a Texas hold 'em-focused game that happens to feature a few other games like five-card draw, seven-card stud, and Omaha hold 'em. Those games are almost irrelevant, though, as the AI is so weirdly aggressive in most all of those games that your games will typically be over before they start. Players...
Genre: Strategy
2nd June 2005, 2005 JAZZ: Hired Guns
An African continent has never been a hospitable place. Impassible jungle, wild aboriginals, half-anarchic states, where military upheavals and civil conflicts have become something common, an explosive mixture of the brute and Kalashnikov guns. It’s the place where gather all the mercenary detachments, ready to dismember even the Evil One for a...
Genre: Strategy
2nd June 2005, 2005 African Alliance
The game is set in Diamond shoed. A coup d'etat and the country gets a dictator as its governor. And it slowly but steadily plunges into chaos. White farmers have been drawn from their land and now groups and fight with looter bands for the control over certain territories. The U.N.O. is involved and tries to give humanitarian help. As for the...
Genre: Strategy
19th May 2005, 2005 Shattered Union
Set atop the smoldering ruins of a fictional United States torn apart by civil war, Shattered Union is an action-packed turn-based strategy game.
Genre: Strategy Our score: 7.5
27th April 2005, 2005 Lock and Load: Band of Heroes
Mark Walker’s Lock and Load: Band of Heroes is a squad level board game. The game features the 82nd and 101st Airborn divisions in multiple scenarios and campaigns. As with the original game, each hex is 50 meters and turns are a few moments. Counters represent squads, leaders, heroes, medics and even the occasional chaplain or scout....
Genre: Strategy
24th April 2005, 2005 Tin Soldiers: Julius Caesar
Tin Soldiers: Julius Caesar brings a completely new 3D engine into the battle, allowing users to zoom in, out, and rotate the map for a better view of the battlefield.
Genre: Strategy
19th April 2005, 2005 Civilization IV
Firaxis Games recently announced the development of Sid Meier's Civilization IV - the next iteration of the greatest strategy game on the planet! Sid Meier's Civilization IV takes the game to a whole new level with stunning 3D graphics, advanced multiplayer gameplay, full player-created scenario (mods) support, and cool new civilizations,...
Genre: Strategy Our score: 9.0
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
26th March 2005, 2005 Stacked with Daniel Negreanu
A "Texas Hold 'em" game featuring a comprehensive poker school in which the player can receive tips and strategies from Daniel Negreanu (2004 ESPN Player of the Year, World Poker Tour Player of the Year, Card Player Magazine Player of the Year and all-time World Poker Tour money winner). Daniel will teach players everything from the fundamentals...
Genre: Strategy
24th March 2005, 2005 Crown of Glory
A Napoleonic-era strategy game which features eight major powers (France, Britain, Austria, Prussia, Russia, Turkey, Spain, and Sweden), over ninety computer-controlled minor nations, more than 200 provinces, a standard campaign from 1805 – 1815 as well as a variety of starting scenarios, multiplayer via internet, LAN, serial/parallel connection...
Genre: Strategy Our score: 8.0
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
18th March 2005, 2005 Diplomacy
Based on the popular board game of the same name, the game will feature classic gameplay from the tabletop version as well as enhanced game features to give the title a modern feel.
Genre: Strategy Our score: 7.7
16th March 2005, 2005 Panzer Campaigns France '40
Smaller scenario lets players re-fight battles such as Sedan (1940), The Gembloux Gap, Dinant, Stonne, and Arras. This was a time when tank tactics were in their inception, and players can use their armor to gain the decision. Campaign optional setups allow for either free Allied play from 10 May or Allied commitment to deploy historically in...
Genre: Strategy
11th March 2005, 2005 Supremacy: Four Paths To Power
Supremacy offers an addictive sci-fi turn based strategy experience like none other as you battle for universal supremacy on land and in space! The path to Supremacy is a puzzle with many pieces, from espionage and economic growth to planetary invasions and fleet battles. Play as one of four unique commanders, each with distinctive starships,...
Genre: Strategy
4th March 2005, 2005 Tactica Online
Tactica is a turn-based online tactical RPG. Played entirely online in a persistent world, Tactica focuses on "thinking combat" where your tactical skills are the difference between winning and losing. Tactica is set in Europe during the Renaissance. The Inquisition is suppressing the development of the New Sciences, magic and science mean...
Genre: Strategy
28th February 2005, 2005 Gary Grigsby’s World at War
The game takes place during the turbulent years of 1940 through 1946. You can control any of the five world powers (or more than one). There are Japan, Germany (which includes Italy), Russia, China, and the “Western Allies” (UK and the US). It’s a little disappointing to see that the US and the UK are controlled as one, but it...
Genre: Strategy Our score: 8.5
22nd February 2005, 2005 Pax Galaxia
Pax Galaxia is an addictive strategy game of interstellar conquest. Set up your supply lines to send your ships into battle. Surround your enemies and conquer the pieces. Only one star empire will control the galaxy! Pax includes over forty different maps, an easy-to-use interface, strategic computer AI players, and much more.
Genre: Strategy
