Strategy Games

What Are Strategy Games?

Strategy games are video games that hinge on players thinking critically and planning ahead to achieve victory. These games often involve resource management, tactical decision-making, and outsmarting opponents. Whether you're building an empire, commanding an army, or navigating a complex world, this genre emphasizes tactical prowess more than brute force.

There are a lot of subgenres in the strategy game world, with many using different mechanics, art styles, and narratives. For example, RTS refers to real-time strategy games, which is a subgenre of its own. Given the nature of this genre and how it grew over time, strategy games aren’t exclusive to PC gamers and consoles anymore. In fact, you can also play many strategy games on mobile.

Our Favorite Strategy Games

Immerse yourself in Plarium's most popular strategy games. From the epic battles of Vikings: War of Clans to the intricate world of Stormfall, our games offer a diverse range of experiences for strategy enthusiasts.

Vikings: War of Clans

Vikings: War of Clans is a real-time strategy game set in the epic world of Viking warfare. Build your village, train your warriors, and lead your clan to victory in fierce battles against rival clans. Available on MacOS, iOS, Android, and Windows, this thrilling game offers endless hours of strategic gameplay.

Klondike: The Lost Expedition

Klondike: The Lost Expedition is a captivating hidden object adventure that transports you to the Klondike gold rush era. Embark on a thrilling journey to find your missing father, explore the rugged wilderness, build a thriving farm, and uncover hidden treasures. Immerse yourself in this world on iOS, Android, PC, and browser.

Stormfall: Rise of Balur

Stormfall: Rise of Balur is a captivating fantasy MMORPG (massively multiplayer online game) that transports you to a dark and mysterious world. Become a legendary hero, build your kingdom, and battle mythical creatures in epic quests. This immersive game blends the fantasy setting and MMORPG feel with a strategic touch.

Pirates: Tides of Fortune

Pirates: Tides of Fortune is a strategy RPG that places players in the thrilling world of pirate adventure. Sail the high seas as a legendary pirate captain, assemble your crew, plunder enemy ships, and become the most feared pirate in the Caribbean. Utilize warfare tactics and think strategically to plunder to your heart’s content.

Total Domination

Total Domination is a thrilling real-time strategy game that pits you against players worldwide in a battle for global supremacy. Alongside the strategy element, this game gives players the chance to compete against each other in thrilling PVP (player vs. player).

Build your military might, forge strategic alliances, and engage in epic battles to conquer new territories and become the ultimate world leader. This immersive browser-based game offers a unique blend of strategy, diplomacy, and intense competition.

Frequently Asked Questions

While you explore our collection of strategy games, here are some common questions that gamers often ask:

What’s Considered a Strategy Game?

Games that weave the need for strategic thinking and careful planning are considered strategy games. This can range from action games in which you must think strategically to win a fight to games that require careful resource planning, building, and long-term strategy.

What Are the Most Popular Types of Strategy Games?

Turn-based and real-time strategy games are some of the most popular types. Some of the best online games, like Vikings: War of Clans combine strategy with another element, such as PVP or Co-op gameplay.

Are There Beginner-Friendly Strategy Games?

Many beginner-friendly strategy games are available, and some more advanced games have adjustable difficulty levels. Watching playthroughs, gameplay trailers, and streamers is a good way to find beginner-friendly games.