The thrill of poking your nose into places that it doesn't belong is certainly satisfied here, courtesy of an often smart design that turns every hack into a mystery waiting ...
Patrician II successfully blends trading, city-building, and simple ship combat in a way that's constantly engaging.
It's a game whose real strengths are always in competition with its flaws. Happily for fans of hard-core strategy games, the strengths usually win out.
It is a sophisticated simulation for people who like their sims sophisticated.
Empire of the Ants just doesn't do justice to the really unusual and interesting premise.
World War II Online is a dangerous mess of a game that can't be recommended to any but the most hard-core game players in its current state.
Train Simulator will be a joy for anyone with even a passing interest in trains.
If you don't mind another variation on an oft-played theme, Cossacks has more than enough variety to ensure fun empire building and colorful clashes.
Even though the game engine is definitely showing its age, hard-core strategy game players should still find a lot to like about Waterloo.
Kohan's few shortcomings don't diminish the fact that it brings together a variety of proven concepts to offer a real-time strategy experience unlike any other.
The gold edition of this turn-based strategy game will feature additional scenarios and improved multiplayer support.
Once you get past the initial shock of how big and occasionally unwieldy the game is, you'll find that the detailed mechanics work to produce an unparalleled level of depth.
Sudden Strike is just like most any other 2D real-time strategy game, except without the depth introduced by building or resource management.
Because of its confusing story, unappealing graphics, and counter-intuitive controls, Konung ends up looking like a Diablo clone that hit the shelves four years too late.
The Outforce won't wow real-time strategy players, but it's a solid space-based strategy game with good production values.
As a stand-alone game, it doesn't offer enough challenge or variety.
If you're serious about space strategy, you can't afford to miss it.
The game's slow pacing, simple combat, weak production values, and other shortcomings collectively prevent it from being much fun.
Fleet Command takes the Harpoon model of real-time naval combat, strips it tothe bone, and wraps it in a simple and visually dynamic package.
It successfully combines various turn-based strategy and role-playing elements from existing games to create an enjoyable, satisfying experience.
Even with its problems, its excellent combat system and sense of style make Jagged Alliance 2 very easy to recommend.
If you're a casual player who wants the option to see some action with your chess game, then it's not a bad purchase.
The developers were headed in the right direction, but in the end they fail on both fronts.
This tank simulation sequel will improve on its predecessor with new tanks, new weather and night effects, a new personnel management system, and other new features.
This turn-based tactical combat simulator is based off the ALFA group, a division of the KGB formed to fight crime and terrorism.
Football Deluxe is a soccer management game that combines elements from both sport and strategy genres. As a coach and manager of your own team, you must develop effective game ...
As the leader of a gang, you must use street smarts, hustling abilities, and sheer intimidation expand your gang's territory in this strategy game.
WBM Tycoon is a sports strategy game that combines the classic manager game with the financial management and development of a Tycoon-type game.
This first-person shooter is based on space infantry combat in zero gravity.
Relic is a fantasy-themed strategic board game played on an 8 x 8 battlefield.
Disciples brings the strategy role-playing series from Strategy First to the Nintendo DS.
PSI: Syberian Conflict is a sci-fi RTS with RPG features, where Alien cyborgs battle with a Soviet army resistance.
Warlords DS is an eight player turn-based game of conquest and empire.
At last, the long wait for a worthy nuclear submarine simulation is over.
O.R.B. lacks inspiration, but it's a decent real-time strategy game for those who are tired of being confined to terra firma.
The game's unique style and great gameplay, with its distilled strategic and tactical elements, makes for a very enjoyable experience--one that can last you for a very long time.
Warrior Kings is a very good 3D real-time strategy game that could have been great.
If you can overlook the frustrating controls and a few missing features, you'll find that Nexagon: Deathmatch is actually a decent strategy game.
G.I. Combat might realistically model the chaos and confusion of a real-world skirmish, but it's hardly playable.
Lethargic gameplay makes Diggles much less than the sum of its parts.
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