One look at Thronefall is enough to warrant attention. It features a lovely, minimalist art style and a simplified version of the sort of tower defense strategy design popularized by…

It’s a crying shame that Advance Wars isn’t available on PC. We do have a fantasy twist on the series with Wargroove, the grid-based roguelike leanings of Into the Breach,…

While we're awaiting the launch of new strategy games like Age of Mythology Retold and Frostpunk 2 in the near future, there are still plenty of other great entries to…

Strategy games often take themselves quite seriously - maybe there’s intense intergalactic warfare, or a vast kingdom in need of expansion. But sometimes, a strategy game comes along that’s just…

If you’re reading this preview, it’s likely that you already know what Civilization is on some level. A 4X game encompassing the entirety of human history may sound like a…

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There’s no shortage of strategy games that riff off of XCOM, but one of this year’s most interesting newcomers has to be Capes. The turn-based superhero tactics title might not…

With Civilization 7 on the way, we can expect another serious contender to the ranks of the best 4X games around. It’s a very historically driven genre, however, so games…

Cities Skylines 2 and Civilization 6 are strategy games in the big sense of the term, defined by large-scale governmental and philosophical decision making. But there’s another kind of strategy…

There’s videogame history, contemporary touchstones like Half-Life, Doom, Civilization, and Zelda, and videogame history. Before the visuals, mechanics, and rounded tropes of today’s established genres were fully realized, early pioneers…