GamesNostalgia

Retro games, abandonware, freeware and classic games for PC and Mac

iten

Best strategy games

Page 4 of 13

Syndicate amiga

Syndicate, released by Bullfrog Productions in 1993, is a landmark in real-time tactical games. The game blends strategic squad management with a gritty cyberpunk setting that remains iconic to this day.

Year: 1993 Genre: Strategy

action strategy cyberpunk dystopia isometric real-time science fiction squad management strategy

Battle Isle 2 dos

Battle Isle 2, also known as Battle Isle 2200 in America, is a top-down turn based strategy game released in 1994. It was developed by Blue Byte Software, who also published the game in Europe.

Year: 1994 Genre: Strategy

2d science fiction strategy top-down turn-based wargame

Super Star Trek 1978 meets 25th Anniversary mac-osxwindows

Super Star Trek 1978 meets 25th Anniversary is a fangame/remake of the famous text-only strategy game Super Star Trek. Unlike many other remakes of this strategy game, this one fea...

Year: 2023 Genre: Strategy

2d aliens enhanced remakes freeware science fiction space star trek strategy turn-based strategy

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

real-time rts shareware strategy top-down

Master of Orion dos

Master of Orion is a 4X science fiction turn-based strategy game developed by SimTex and published by MicroProse in 1993 for Dos and Mac. This title pretty much invented 4X (explore, expand, exploit, exterminate) as a genre.

Year: 1993 Genre: Strategy

4x management science fiction strategy turn-based

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

artillery real-time shareware strategy turn-based strategy

Populous dosamiga

Populous is regarded by many as the first 'god' game, developed by Bullfrog and published by Electronic Arts in 1989. The game was designed by Peter Molyneux, with Bullfrog creatin...

Year: 1989 Genre: Strategy

2 players amiga original game god game isometric management real-time rts strategy

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

business simulation city building classical antiquity europe history management middle east real-time strategy

Warlords dosamiga

Warlords, designed by Steve Fawkner and first released in 1990 for MS-DOS, is one of the foundational titles in the turn-based strategy genre. It predates many of the classics that would come later.

Year: 1990 Genre: Strategy

fantasy hotseat map-based historical multiplayer rpg elements strategy turn-based strategy wargame

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

boardgame conversion hotseat licensed multiplayer science fiction space squad management strategy turn-based tactics

Centurion: Defender of Rome amiga

Centurion: Defender of Rome is a strategy game developed by Bits of Magic and published by Electronic Arts. Initially released for PC in 1990, it was ported to Amiga and SEGA Genesis in 1991.

Year: 1991 Genre: Strategy

ancient egypt classical antiquity historical battle map-based historical middle east roman strategy turn-based strategy war

Horde: Northern Wind windows

Horde: The Northern Wind (in Russian, Orda: Severnyi Veter) is a fantasy real-time strategy game developed by 7th BitLabs. It was published by Buka in 1999 for Windows..

Year: 1999 Genre: Strategy

fantasy management medieval rts strategy

X-COM: Apocalypse dos

X-COM Apocalypse is the third entry into the X-COM series, developed by Mythos Games and published by MicroProse for DOS and Windows in 1997. Apocalypse utilizes the same Cityscape...

Year: 1997 Genre: Strategy

aliens real-time science fiction squad management strategy turn-based tactics

Populous II: Trials of the Olympian Gods dosamiga

Populous II: Trials of the Olympian Gods is a sandbox “god” game developed by Bullfrog and published by Electronic Arts in 1991 for the Amiga. It has since been ported to sever...

Year: 1993 Genre: Strategy

2 players amiga original game classical antiquity fantasy god game management mythology real-time strategy