Games Game Genres Isometric

Isometric

Isometry is the most popular way of viewing in the dawn of the gaming industry. Initially, such games used isometric projection to display the world. The camera is positioned at an angle above the game world. All projection axes maintain a single scale, which helps conserve system performance resources. Nowadays, games with this type of camera are still called isometric, even though they use full 3D with scaling of models, sprites, and textures. This view is most commonly used in strategy and role-playing games.

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Best Games in the Isometric genre of 1998 (Game released)

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StarCraft

Strategy, In real time, Isometric, Futurism (Future), Sandbox

Game released: PC → 31 March 1998

Players: 8.7/10

Metacritic: 88/100

StarCraft is a legendary real-time strategy game in a sci-fi setting from the creators of the Warcraft series. In the game, you will join one of three warring...

Age of Empires

Strategy, In real time, Isometric, Historical

Game released: Mac, PC → июль 1999

Players: 7.5/10

Metacritic: 83/100

Age of Empires is a historical real-time strategy game with an isometric camera view. You will find 4 basic campaigns for Egypt, Greece, Babylon and the Empire of...

Sanitarium

Adventure, Horror, Isometric, Puzzle

Game released: PC, Android → 29 October 2014

Players: 8.3/10

Sanitarium is a graphic quest with an isometric camera view and horror elements. The main character gets into a car accident and loses his memory. In a vain attempt...

Diablo

Role-playing game, Action, Hack and slash, Isometric, Fantasy / Medieval

Game released: Mac, PlayStation, PC → 28 April 1998

Players: 9.1/10

Metacritic: 94/100

Diablo is a legendary action role-playing game with an isometric camera view in a fantasy setting. The game takes place in the gloomy city of Tristram, the capital...

Pokemon Red and Blue

Role-playing game, Isometric, Collection, Anime / Manga

Game released: Game Boy → 5 September 1999

Players: 8.2/10

Pokemon Red and Blue — the player travels as a Pokémon trainer throughout the fictional region of Kanto, interacting with and battling other trainers. The...

Fallout 2

Role-playing game, Isometric, Futurism (Future), Turn-based, Post-apocalyptic

Game released: Mac, PC → 11 September 2002

Players: 9.3/10

Metacritic: 86/100

Fallout 2 is an isometric RPG from Black Isle Studios. The publisher of the game is Interplay Productions, Inc., the game was translated into Russian through the...

Caesar 3

Simulation, Strategy, In real time, Business / Management, Isometric

Game released: Mac, PC → 1999

Players: 8.5/10

Caesar 3 is the third part of the popular real-time economic strategy with an isometric camera view. As in previous parts, you have to build an ancient Roman city...

Railroad Tycoon 2

Simulation, Strategy, Business / Management, Isometric, Trains

Game released: Dreamcast, Linux, Mac, PlayStation, PC → 3 November 2000

Players: 6.8/10

Railroad Tycoon 2 — Much of the game consists of laying tracks, building stations, and purchasing trains used to transport passengers and cargo from one...

Baldur's Gate

Role-playing game, In real time, Isometric, Fantasy / Medieval

Game released: Mac, PC → 31 July 2000

Players: 10/10

Metacritic: 91/100

Baldur's Gate — the action of Baldur's Gate takes place in the fictional universe of Forgotten Realms, and a modified system from the tabletop role-playing game...

Commandos: Behind Enemy Lines

Strategy, In real time, Isometric, Puzzle, Historical

Game released: PC → 28 August 1998

Players: 9.7/10

Final Fantasy Tactics

Role-playing game, Strategy, Isometric, Fantasy / Medieval, Turn-based

Game released: PlayStation, PlayStation 3, PSP, iOS → 28 January 1998

Players: 9/10

Metacritic: 81/100

Final Fantasy Tactics — is a tactical RPG where players follow the story of protagonist Ramza Beoulve. The game has two game modes: battles and world map...

Final Fantasy V

Role-playing game, In real time, Anime / Manga, Fantasy / Medieval, Turn-based, Isometric

Game released: SNES, PlayStation, Game Boy Advance, PlayStation 3, PSP, iOS, Android, PC → 13 October 2006

Players: 9.6/10

Metacritic: 83/100

Final Fantasy V is an anime-style turn-based strategy RPG with an isometric view. Embark on an epic adventure as four heroes are united by fate: Bartz and his...

Warhammer 40,000: Chaos Gate

Strategy, Isometric, Futurism (Future), Turn-based, Sandbox

Game released: PC → 31 October 1998

Players: 7/10

Warhammer 40,000: Chaos Gate is an isometric strategy game with sandbox elements from the masters at Random Games, Inc.. The game is published by Mindscape, Inc...

SimCity 2000

Simulation, Strategy, Business / Management, Isometric

Game released: Acorn 32-bit, Amiga, DOS, Game Boy Advance, Mac, Nintendo 64, PlayStation, PlayStation 3, PSP, SEGA Saturn, SNES, PC, Windows 3.x → 1994

Players: 9/10

Metacritic: 62/100

Heroes of Might and Magic 2: The Succession Wars

Role-playing game, Strategy, Isometric, Fantasy / Medieval, Sandbox

Game released: Acorn 32-bit, DOS, Mac, PC → ноябрь 1998

Players: 10/10

Heroes of Might and Magic 2: The Succession Wars is a continuation of the turn-based strategy with role-playing elements in a fantasy setting. The game takes place...

Tactics Ogre

Role-playing game, Strategy, Third-person view, Isometric, Anime / Manga, Fantasy / Medieval, Turn-based

Game released: PlayStation, SEGA Saturn, SNES, Wii → 1 May 1998

Tactics Ogre is a third-person role-playing game with strategy, anime/manga and fantasy elements from developers Quest. The game is published by Quest. Tactics Ogre...

Age of Empires: The Rise of Rome

Strategy, DLC, In real time, Isometric, Historical

Game released: PC → 2000

Age of Empires: The Rise of Rome — The game features 4 new campaigns: Rise of Rome, Ave Caesar, Pax Romana and Enemies of Rome. The first campaign covers the...

Atelier Elie

Role-playing game, Isometric, Anime / Manga, Fantasy / Medieval, Turn-based

Game released: PlayStation, PlayStation 3, PSP → 17 December 1998

Atelier Elie is an isometric RPG with an anime/manga/fantasy twist from Gust Co., Ltd., published by Gust Co., Ltd. . But Atelier Elie has not yet been released on...

StarCraft: Brood War

Strategy, DLC, In real time, Isometric, Futurism (Future)

Game released: Mac, PC → июль 1999

Players: 9.5/10

StarCraft: Brood War — the game takes place in the 26th century. In a region of the Milky Way remote from Earth — the Koprulu sector — there was...

Theme Hospital

Simulation, Strategy, Business / Management, Isometric

Game released: DOS, PlayStation, PlayStation 3, PSP, PC → 1997

Players: 9.5/10

Theme Hospital is an isometric simulator with strategy and business simulator elements from developers from the studio Bullfrog Productions, Ltd.. The game is...

Police Quest: SWAT 2

Strategy, In real time, Third-person view, Isometric

Game released: PC, Windows 3.x → 30 June 1998

Police Quest: SWAT 2 is a third-person strategy game from developers Yosemite Entertainment. The game is published by Sierra On-Line...

Vanguard Bandits

Role-playing game, Strategy, In real time, Isometric, Top-down view, Anime / Manga, Combat robots

Game released: PlayStation, PlayStation 3, PSP → 29 April 2000

Players: 9.7/10

Vanguard Bandits is an isometric role-playing game with elements of strategy, anime or manga games and robot simulator from the developers of Human Entertainment...

Super Robot Wars F

Role-playing game, Strategy, Isometric, Anime / Manga, Turn-based, Combat robots, Comics

Game released: PlayStation, SEGA Saturn → 12 October 1998

Super Robot Wars F is an isometric role-playing game with elements of strategy, anime or manga games and robot simulator from the developers of the studio Winky...

Rival Realms

Role-playing game, Strategy, In real time, Isometric, Fantasy / Medieval, Sandbox

Game released: PC → 7 December 1998

Players: 9/10

Rival Realms is an isometric role-playing game with strategy, fantasy and sandbox elements from Activ Pub Studios. The game is published by Digital Integration...

Robotron X

Arcade, Action, Shooter, Isometric, Futurism (Future)

Game released: PlayStation, PC → 12 March 1998

Robotron X is an isometric arcade game with action and shooter elements from the masters from the Player 1 studio. The main publisher of the game is Midway Home...

Seven Kingdoms: Ancient Adversaries

Strategy, In real time, Isometric, Fantasy / Medieval

Game released: PC → 17 February 2009

Seven Kingdoms: Ancient Adversaries is an isometric strategy game with elements of a fantasy game from developers from the Enlight Software Ltd. studio. The game is...

Wachenröder

Role-playing game, Strategy, Isometric, Futurism (Future), Turn-based

Game released: SEGA Saturn → 6 August 1998

Wachenröder is an isometric role-playing game with a dash of strategy from the developers at TNS Co., Ltd.. The game is published by SEGA Enterprises Ltd...

Future Cop L.A.P.D.

Action, Isometric, Futurism (Future), Combat robots

Game released: Mac, PlayStation, PlayStation 3, PC → 1999

Players: 9.5/10

Future Cop L.A.P.D. is an action game with an isometric view with a touch of robot simulator from developers from the studio Electronic Arts, Inc.. The main...

Farland Saga

Role-playing game, Strategy, Isometric, Anime / Manga, Fantasy / Medieval

Game released: SEGA Saturn, PC → 29 January 1998

Players: 5.5/10

Farland Saga is an isometric role-playing game with a mixture of strategy, anime/manga and fantasy games from the masters at Technical Group Laboratory, Inc.. The...

Kirby's Dream Land 3

Platformer, Isometric

Game released: SNES, Wii → 27 March 1998

Kirby's Dream Land 3 is an isometric platform game from the studio HAL Laboratory, Inc.. The main publisher of the game is Nintendo. Hoshi no Kirby 3 is an...

Bomberman GB (1995)

Action, Isometric, Puzzle

Game released: Game Boy → апрель 1998

Bomberman GB (1995) is an isometric action game with puzzle elements from developers from the studio Hudson Soft Company, Ltd.. The game is published by Hudson Soft...

Guardian's Crusade

Role-playing game, Third-person view, Isometric, Anime / Manga, Fantasy / Medieval, Turn-based

Game released: PlayStation → 26 March 1999

Players: 9/10

Guardian's Crusade is a third-person role-playing game with a touch of anime/manga and fantasy gaming from the masters at Tamsoft Corporation. The main publisher of...

Knights and Merchants: The Shattered Kingdom

Simulation, In real time, Isometric, Fantasy / Medieval

Game released: Amiga, Linux, Mac, PC → февраль 2002

Knights and Merchants: The Shattered Kingdom is an isometric simulator with fantasy game elements from the developers at Joymania Development. The game is published...

Anno 1602: Erschaffung einer neuen Welt - Neue Inseln, Neue Abenteuer

Strategy, DLC, Business / Management, Isometric, Sandbox

Game released: PC → ноябрь 1998

Anno 1602: Erschaffung einer neuen Welt — Neue Inseln, Neue Abenteuer is an isometric strategy game with a touch of business simulator and sandbox from the...

Shining Force 3 Premium Disc

Role-playing game, DLC, Isometric, Fantasy / Medieval

Game released: SEGA Saturn → 1 December 1998

Shining Force 3 Premium Disc is an isometric role-playing game with a dash of fantasy from the masters at Camelot Software Planning and Sonic Co.. The game is...

Gangsters: Organized Crime

Simulation, Strategy, Business / Management, Isometric, Turn-based

Game released: PC → 28 September 2001

Gangsters: Organized Crime — To have any chance of winning the game, the player needs to start expanding his territory by giving orders to extortionists to...

Rhapsody: A Musical Adventure (2008)

Role-playing game, Adventure, Isometric, Anime / Manga, Fantasy / Medieval, Turn-based, Tactics

Game released: Nintendo DS, PlayStation → 26 March 2009

Metacritic: 67/100

Rhapsody: A Musical Adventure (2008) is an isometric role-playing game with elements of adventure, anime/manga, fantasy and tactics from the masters at Nippon Ichi...

Monopoly (1991)

Strategy, Isometric, Top-down view, Board / Group Game

Game released: Game Boy, Game Boy Color, Genesis, Mac, NES, Nintendo 64, PlayStation, SEGA Master System, SNES, PC, Windows 3.x → декабрь 1991

Monopoly (1991) is an isometric strategy game from SEGA Enterprises Ltd.. The game is published by SEGA of America...

USCF Chess (1998)

Simulation, Strategy, Educational game (Education), Isometric, Top-down view, Puzzle, Board / Group Game, Chess game

Game released: PC → 6 January 1999

USCF Chess (1998) is an isometric simulation game with a mixture of strategy, educational game, puzzle and chess games from the developers of Indigo Moon...

SimSafari

Simulation, Isometric

Game released: Mac, PC → 10 March 1998

SimSafari is a simulator with an isometric view from the developers of Maxis Software Inc.. The game is published by Electronic Arts, Inc. and Maxis Software...

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