StrategyBest Strategy Games of 2016, page 5
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StrategyShift
Black Lime StudioFor:Puzzle players who enjoy planning connected linesSkip if:Players looking for combat or action may find the figure-connecting puzzle loop too quiet.
StrategyAge of Steel: Recharge
UnknownFor:Strategy players who prefer defending fixed bases against successive enemy assaultsSkip if:Players seeking an open-ended strategy sandbox rather than a structured base-defense campaign
StrategyVillagers
Avanquest Software Publishing LtdFor:Town-building fans who want to manage residents and resources rather than focus only on constructionSkip if:Players wanting a narrow construction game may hit a wall when food, water, jobs, and emotional wellbeing all require management.
StrategyHero Quest: Tower Conflict
New Reality GamesFor:Players who enjoy defending a keep against repeated enemy wavesSkip if:Players seeking exploration, quests, or a story-led adventure may find the keep-defense format narrow.
StrategyHade
KirUnFor:Puzzle players who enjoy difficult logic challengesSkip if:Players seeking a forgiving or low-difficulty puzzle experience may find the challenges too severe.
StrategyLife in Bunker
Flox StudiosFor:Simulation players who want to manage a settlement rather than control a single characterSkip if:Players seeking direct combat or character-focused action instead of settlement administration
StrategyRivalry
My64KFor:Two players looking for a shared hotseat gameSkip if:Players seeking solo play will hit a wall at the two-player match structure
StrategyThe Mahjong Huntress
Forever Entertainment S. A.For:Mahjong fans who want a mystery story alongside puzzle playSkip if:Players seeking an investigation system beyond clue searches and riddles
StrategyFibbage XL
Jackbox Games, Inc.For:Groups of 2-8 local players who enjoy bluffing and guessingSkip if:Players seeking a long-form campaign, character progression, or varied strategic systems
StrategyBoomTown! Deluxe
Conglomerate 5For:Players who want a town-building game centered on mining and resource incomeSkip if:Players looking for combat-focused strategy rather than town planning and economic management
StrategySystem Crash
Rogue Moon StudiosFor:Cyberpunk fans who want a narrative card campaignSkip if:Players who want direct real-time combat instead of card-based encounters
StrategySnooker Nation Championship
Cherry Pop GamesFor:Snooker followers who prefer a tournament format to open-ended sports playSkip if:Players looking for a snooker career structure beyond the six-round offline tournament
StrategyFly and Destroy
SA IndustryFor:Bullet-hell fans who want asteroid combat and constant hazard avoidanceSkip if:Players seeking a relaxed pace may hit a wall when asteroid attacks and traps fill the levels.
StrategyDoors
Calvin WeibelFor:Hardcore logic-puzzle fans seeking a short challengeSkip if:Players seeking a long game with extensive content
StrategyTalisman: The Horus Heresy (Classic)
Nomad GamesFor:Warhammer 40,000 fans who want a digital board game set during the Horus HeresySkip if:Players seeking continuous real-time combat rather than turn-based board-game battles
StrategyPixel Survivors
PatagoniartFor:Players who prefer real-time village management over direct combatSkip if:Players seeking combat, armies, or enemy-focused real-time strategy
StrategyControl Craft 3
Conglomerate 5For:RTS players who prefer short, fast-moving battlesSkip if:Players seeking turn-based planning or slower strategic pacing
StrategyAlice's Patchwork
8FloorFor:Wonderland fans who want puzzle play set among familiar characters and locations.Skip if:Players who want varied mechanics beyond assembling patchwork pictures may find the central activity repetitive.
StrategyPlanet R-12
Timushev VladimirFor:Players who want tactical combat with teams of one to three soldiersSkip if:Players seeking large armies or squad management beyond a maximum of three fighters
StrategyFootball Club Simulator - FCS #21
FX InteractiveFor:Football fans who want control over both club administration and match tacticsSkip if:Players seeking a football game centered mainly on direct player control rather than club administration
StrategyAhnayro: The Dream World
Alice & SmithFor:Adventure players who enjoy researching real-world history, mythology, and scienceSkip if:Players seeking action-focused gameplay may find the experience centered on research and logic puzzles instead.
StrategySpace Food Truck
One Man Left StudiosFor:Small groups who want to coordinate distinct crew responsibilitiesSkip if:Players seeking direct combat as the main activity rather than recipe delivery and ship duties
StrategyAnt Queen
inVantage TechnologiesFor:Players interested in colony simulations who want to manage ants rather than human settlementsSkip if:Players looking for a story-driven game with named characters and scripted eventsNothing matches. Loosen a filter.