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Strategy games have a long history; ancient games of intellect like Chess have paved the way for modern masterpieces like Starcraft.

Scorched Earth dos

Scorched Earth is a turn-based artillery game developed by Wendell Hicken for DOS and released originally as shareware in 1991. The game became one of the most popular shareware ti...

Year: 1991 Genre: Strategy

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Master of Magic dos

Master of Magic is a fantasy turn-based strategy game created by Simtex and published by MicroProse in 1994 for MS-DOS. In this turn-based 4X strategy game, which some defined the ...

Year: 1994 Genre: Strategy

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Star Control II dos

Star Control II is the sci-fi strategy game sequel to the original Star Control. It was developed by Toys for Bob and published by Accolade in 1992. Initially released for MS-DOS, it was ported to 3DO in 1994.

Year: 1992 Genre: Strategy

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Realms amiga

Realms is a fantasy strategy game developed by Graftgold and released in 1991 for the Amiga. The game was designed and developed by Steve Turner, known also for Virocop and for having worked on Uridium with Andrew Braybrook.

Year: 1991 Genre: Strategy

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Caesar II dos

Caesar II is a city building strategy game developed by Impressions Games and published by Sierra On-Line in 1995 for DOS and Windows. It was released for Mac in 1996. Starting in ...

Year: 1995 Genre: Strategy

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UFO: Alien Invasion windows

UFO: Alien Invasion is an entirely free and open-source game inspired by the X-COM video game series. The year is 2084, and you control a secret organization tasked with defending Earth from an alien invasion.

Year: 2006 Genre: Strategy

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Deuteros: The Next Millennium amiga

Deuteros: The Next Millennium is a sci-fi strategy/exploration game designed by Ian Bird, the sequel to Millennium: Return to Earth. The game was published by Activision for the Amiga and Atari ST in 1991.

Year: 1991 Genre: Strategy

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Panzer General dos

Panzer General is a top-down, turn-based, historical battle game developed and published by Strategic Simulations, Inc and released for DOS in 1994. It was one of the first games (...

Year: 1994 Genre: Strategy

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Heroes of Might and Magic dos

Heroes of Might and Magic is a fantasy role-playing game developed and published by New World Computing in 1995 for DOS. This game is strongly based on King's Bounty, another game by New World Computing.

Year: 1995 Genre: Strategy

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Arsenal Taste the Power dos

A.R.S.E.N.A.L Taste the Power is a real-time strategy game created by Tactical Software for MS-DOS and released as shareware in 1997. The game is clearly inspired by other RTS hits, especially Command & Conquer.

Year: 1997 Genre: Strategy

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Ascendancy dos

Ascendancy is a sci fi turn-based strategy game developed and published by The Logic Factory in 1995 and released for DOS. It is referred to as a “4x” game, meaning explore, ex...

Year: 1995 Genre: Strategy

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Earth 2140 dos

Earth 2140 is a real-time strategy game released in 1997 for MS-DOS and later Windows. It was developed by Polish studio Reality Pump (then known as TopWare’s in-house team "Trans Fiction").

Year: 1997 Genre: Strategy

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Space Crusade amiga

Space Crusade is a computer adaptation of the 1990 Games Workshop boardgame set in the Warhammer 40,000 universe. The video game was created by Gremlin Graphics and released in 199...

Year: 1992 Genre: Strategy

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1869 dosamiga

1869 (also known as 1869: History Experience Part I) is a business/managerial simulation set during the golden age of clipper ships. It was created by the Austrian company Max Design and released in 1992 for Amiga and MS-DOS.

Year: 1992 Genre: Strategy

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