StrategyBest Strategy Games of 2021, page 23
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StrategySolitaire Harmony
Gafafres StudioFor:Casual players who want short solitaire puzzle sessionsSkip if:Players looking for gameplay beyond solitaire peg puzzles
StrategyConquest: Medieval Kingdoms
AserisoftFor:Strategy players who want both empire management and real-time battlesSkip if:Players seeking a purely turn-based battle system may find the real-time engagements disruptive
StrategyLast Hope
VuVuuFor:Survival-game players who want repeated combat against increasingly difficult nightly wavesSkip if:Players seeking a save system for preserving progress between sessions
Strategy末日杀 Might & Trap: Apocalypse
Hoofun Game StudioFor:Strategy players who want to manage champions, traps, crew, and resourcesSkip if:Players seeking a compact game with a small number of defense stages rather than dozens of stages
StrategyDoomsday Room
Doubleton Game StudioFor:Players interested in fictional Cold War politics who want to manage national influenceSkip if:Players seeking real-time battles or direct military-unit control may find the scenario-based decision structure too indirect.
StrategyCommand Line Pilot
Alexander Van den BulckFor:Strategy players who enjoy planning actions before executionSkip if:Players seeking real-time combat rather than turn-based command planning
StrategyQuarantine: Global Pandemic
Buck StudiosFor:Strategy players who want to set national pandemic policy rather than direct military unitsSkip if:Players seeking character-driven gameplay may hit a wall because the main decisions concern national policy and departmental leadership.
StrategyAttack of the Mutant Penguins
Piko Interactive LLCFor:Arcade strategy players who want direct combat combined with trap planningSkip if:Players seeking mild opposition may hit a wall against the mutant penguins, which are described as tough and aggressive.
StrategyFirst Days of Atlantis
Twinfox InteractiveFor:Casual players who want short city-building sessionsSkip if:Players seeking a deep city-management simulation with extensive resource systems
StrategyChildhood Fears
Monty Monster StudiosFor:Horror players who want a short, night-by-night survival structureSkip if:Players seeking exploration across a large connected world may find the seven-night, room-based structure limited
StrategyHerder
Porchman GamesFor:Players who want short sessions combining livestock management with third-person defenseSkip if:Players seeking a long-form campaign, since sessions are presented as lasting a couple of hours
StrategyConnect The Dots
PankabreFor:Casual puzzle players who want short grid-based challengesSkip if:Players seeking narrative, character progression, or action beyond arranging colored paths
StrategySomniphobia
Ethan Harris-AustinFor:Survival-horror players who want puzzles alongside evasionSkip if:Players seeking direct combat rather than avoidance, surveillance, and puzzle solving
StrategySpace Porter
Piece Of VoxelFor:Puzzle players who enjoy planning moves before committing to themSkip if:Players looking for combat, exploration, or character-driven progression will hit the box-sorting structure immediately.
StrategySpace Drone: Rescue Mission
Gray BossFor:Puzzle players who enjoy planning movement around limited energySkip if:Players seeking action-focused combat rather than grid-based planning and environmental hazards
StrategyLoBlocks
Colossus Game StudioFor:Puzzle players who want color-and-quantity matching challengesSkip if:Players seeking story, character development, or varied adventure systems may find the block-clearing structure narrow.
StrategyUnionatic
Banana Jellybean StudiosFor:Village-building fans who want direct combat alongside settlement managementSkip if:Players seeking a narrowly focused game may bounce when village construction, resource management, army tactics, and direct combat must be handled together.
StrategyPara Bellum - Hold the Line
Laukaus GamesFor:Strategy players who want real-time small-unit commandSkip if:Players seeking turn-based combat rather than real-time battles
StrategyHexahedral Pathfinder
Slash StudioFor:Puzzle fans who want block-moving challenges rather than action gameplaySkip if:Players seeking varied gameplay beyond moving blocks may find the central mechanic narrow.
StrategyFinders Reapers
MOSQUITO COCKTAIL LTDFor:Shooter players who want an economy mechanic tied directly to ammunitionSkip if:Players seeking a shooter centered on a long, story-driven campaign
StrategyBricky to Me
IdunaSoftFor:Puzzle-platform fans who want changing room layoutsSkip if:Players seeking a fixed level sequence may dislike the randomly assembled routes
StrategyDon´t Spill
Blue.OwlFor:Players who enjoy casual management games with time-management challengesSkip if:Players seeking combat, exploration, or role-playing activities beyond potion-business management
StrategyMilitary Crusaders
LuftWaffelFor:Strategy fans who want to manage a military base and its economySkip if:Players seeking a combat-only game may hit a wall at the base economy, oil extraction, and weapons-production systems.Nothing matches. Loosen a filter.