Strategy 1997 for PC — top best games in the Strategy genre

Age of Empires - a game in the Strategy genre

Strategy, In real time, Isometric, Historical, Online, City Building

Game released: PC → 24 November 2005

Players: 7.5/10

Steam: 82/100

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...

X-COM: Apocalypse

Strategy, In real time, Third-person view, Isometric, Futurism (Future), Turn-based, Tactics, Science fiction

Game released: PC → 4 September 2008

Players: 8.5/10

Steam: 89/100

A tactical strategy game about combating an alien invasion in Mega Primus in 2084, where social order is collapsing and extraterrestrials terrorize the population...

Panzer General 2

Strategy, Top-down view, Historical, Turn-based, Tanks

Game released: PC → 22 June 2010

Players: 9.7/10

Panzer General 2 — historical turn-based strategy. The game focuses on World War II (excluding the Pacific and Southeast Asian theaters), and also includes...

Magic: The Gathering

Strategy, In real time, Third-person view, Top-down view, Fantasy / Medieval, Turn-based, Card game

Game released: PC → 6 March 1997

Players: 7/10

A card-based strategy game inspired by Magic: The Gathering, it combines card duels with a campaign set in the fantasy world of Shandalar. The player travels...

Norse by Norse West: The Return of the Lost Vikings

Action, Strategy, Platformer, Third-person view, Futurism (Future), Puzzle, Fantasy / Medieval

Game released: PC → 18 April 1997

This puzzle-platformer sequel to The Lost Vikings follows the Vikings after they are captured again by the alien Tomator and sent through time. Erik, Olaf and...

Total Annihilation

Strategy, In real time, Top-down view, Futurism (Future), Science fiction, Online

Game released: PC → 18 December 2015

Players: 9.3/10

Steam: 96/100

Metacritic: 86/100

Set in a science-fiction future, this real-time strategy game centers on a war between the galactic government Core and the resistance movement known as the Arm...

Grant - Lee - Sherman: Civil War 2: Generals

Strategy, Top-down view, Historical, Sandbox

Game released: PC → October 1997

Grant — Lee — Sherman: Civil War 2: Generals is a top-down strategy game with historical and sandbox elements from the masters at Impressions Games. The...

NetStorm: Islands at War

Strategy, In real time, Isometric

Game released: PC → November 1997

NetStorm: Islands at War is an isometric strategy game from the masters at Titanic Entertainment. The game is published by...

Space Empires 3

Strategy, Business / Management, Top-down view, Futurism (Future), Turn-based, Exploration

Game released: PC → 15 March 2007

Steam: 82/100

A turn-based strategy game about expanding a space empire and exploring new star systems. The player leads a race through a hostile, ever-changing galaxy, extending...

Heroes of Might and Magic 2: The Price of Loyalty

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

Game released: PC → April 1997

Heroes of Might and Magic 2: The Price of Loyalty — The plot of the campaign develops in the Empire, where the ruler of the northern lands, Viscount Kreger...

Allied General

Strategy, Historical, Turn-based

Game released: PC → 3 September 1997

Allied General is a strategy game with elements of a historical game from developers from the studios Halestorm, Inc., Strategic Simulations and Inc.. The game is...

New Beetle Tracks and Gaps

Strategy, Top-down view, Puzzle

Game released: PC → 24 September 1997

New Beetle Tracks and Gaps is a top-down strategy game with puzzle elements from the developers at BBDO Interactive GmbH. The main publisher of the game is...

Romance of the Three Kingdoms 5

Strategy, Third-person view, Isometric, Top-down view, Historical, Turn-based, Grand strategy

Game released: PC → 14 February 1997

Steam: 78/100

This turn-based historical grand strategy is set during the Three Kingdoms period, as rulers vie for influence. In the series’ fifth installment, a ruler’s success...

Command & Conquer (Special Gold Edition)

Strategy, In real time, Top-down view, Futurism (Future)

Game released: PC → October 1998

Players: 10/10

Command & Conquer (Special Gold Edition) is a top-down strategy game from the developers of Westwood Studios, Inc.. The main publisher of the game is Virgin...

Kyodai

Strategy, Top-down view, Puzzle, Anime / Manga, Sandbox

Game released: PC → 22 May 1997

Kyodai is a top-down strategy game with a mix of puzzle, anime/manga, and sandbox. Sometimes the game is also called Lunatic Shanghai and Kyôdai Mah...

Final Liberation: Warhammer Epic 40,000

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

Game released: PC → 30 November 1997

Players: 8.5/10

Steam: 87/100

Final Liberation: Warhammer Epic 40,000 is an isometric strategy game from the masters at Holistic Design, Inc. The game is published by Mindscape International...

You Don't Know Jack: Television

Strategy, Trivia, Casual game, Indie

Game released: PC → 9 May 1997

Steam: 83/100

A trivia game about television shows, spanning more than fifty years of TV history. You Don't Know Jack: Television challenges players with questions across a range...

Star Trek: Generations

Action, Shooter, Strategy, In real time, First-person view, Futurism (Future), Puzzle

Game released: PC → 21 May 1997

Star Trek: Generations is a first-person action game with shooter, strategy and puzzle elements from developers from the studio MicroProse Software, Inc.. The game...

Total Annihilation: Commander Pack

Strategy, In real time, Business / Management, Top-down view, Collection, Futurism (Future)

Game released: PC → 17 August 2010

Players: 9.7/10

Total Annihilation: Commander Pack is a complete edition of a science fiction large-scale real-time strategy game with a top-down view, where thousands of units can...

Myth: The Fallen Lords

Strategy, In real time, Third-person view, Fantasy / Medieval

Game released: PC → 31 October 1997

Players: 9.4/10

Metacritic: 91/100

A real-time tactical strategy game set in a fantasy world where armies face the Fallen Lords, their leader Balor, and various undead creatures. Battles unfold...

Pax Imperia: Eminent Domain

Strategy, Business / Management, Top-down view, Futurism (Future)

Game released: PC → October 1997

Pax Imperia: Eminent Domain is a top-down strategy game with business simulator elements from the masters at Heliotrope Studios. The game is published by THQ Inc...

Seven Kingdoms

Strategy, In real time, Isometric, Fantasy / Medieval

Game released: PC → February 2002

Seven Kingdoms is an isometric strategy game with elements of a fantasy game from Enlight Software Ltd.. The game is published by Interactive Magic Ltd...

Magic: The Gathering - Battlemage

Action, Strategy, In real time, Business / Management, Top-down view, Fantasy / Medieval, Card game

Game released: PC → 10 January 1997

Magic: The Gathering — Battlemage is a top-down action game with elements of strategy, business simulator, fantasy game and card game from developers from...

Battleground 6: Napoleon in Russia

Simulation, Strategy, Isometric, Top-down view, Historical, Turn-based

Game released: PC → 30 April 1997

Battleground 6: Napoleon in Russia is an isometric simulator with strategy and historical elements from developers TalonSoft. The game is published by Empire...

Machine Hunter

Action, Shooter, Strategy, Third-person view, Futurism (Future)

Game released: PC → 6 June 1997

Machine Hunter is a third-person action game with a touch of shooter and strategy from the studio Eurocom Developments Ltd. The game is published by Eidos...

Uprising: Join or Die

Action, Shooter, Strategy, First-person view, Third-person view, Top-down view, Futurism (Future), Tanks

Game released: PC → 24 July 1998

Players: 8.5/10

Steam: 83/100

This futuristic action-strategy game follows an uprising against the Imperium, which controls all known space. The player takes command of the Wraith assault tank...

You Don't Know Jack: Volume 3

Strategy, Trivia, Casual game, Indie

Game released: PC → 1999

Steam: 91/100

A trivia game in the YOU DON’T KNOW JACK series, hosted by Cookie Masterson, whose questions are delivered with a cheeky, irreverent tone. You Don't Know Jack...

Lords of Magic

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

Game released: PC → 17 September 2004

Steam: 92/100

This fantasy strategy game with role-playing elements is set in Urak, a land devastated by the evil sorcerer Balkoth and his followers. The player leads the...

Svea Rike

Strategy, In real time, Isometric

Game released: PC → November 1997

Svea Rike is a strategy game with an isometric view from the masters of Korkeken Interactive Studio AB and Target Games Interactive AB. The game is published by...

Sentient

Strategy, Adventure, First-person view, Third-person view, Futurism (Future), Cyberpunk

Game released: PC → April 1997

Steam: 30/100

Sentient is a first-person strategy game with a dash of adventure from the masters at Psygnosis Limited. The main publisher of the game is Psygnosis...

Sid Meier's Gettysburg!

Strategy, In real time, Historical

Game released: PC → 30 September 1997

Metacritic: 92/100

This real-time historical strategy game focuses on the Battle of Gettysburg, with players planning tactics and commanding troops across a 3D battlefield. Units can...

Solitaire City

Strategy, Top-down view, Card game

Game released: PC → 11 December 1997

Solitaire City is a top-down strategy game with a hint of card...

Tone Rebellion

Role-playing game, Strategy, In real time, Futurism (Future), Puzzle, Fantasy / Medieval

Game released: PC → 27 March 1997

Tone Rebellion is a role-playing game with strategy, puzzle and fantasy elements from the developers of Logic Factory, Inc., The. The game is published by Virgin...

Warpath 97

Action, Strategy, Top-down view, Futurism (Future)

Game released: PC → 31 December 1997

Warpath 97 is a top-down action game with a dash of strategy from the masters at Synthetic Reality studio. The game is published by Synthetic...

Magic: The Gathering - Spells of the Ancients

Strategy, DLC, Top-down view, Card game

Game released: PC → 1 September 1997

Magic: The Gathering — Spells of the Ancients is a top-down strategy game with a touch of card game from the developers of MicroProse Software, Inc.. The game...

KKND: Krush Kill 'n Destroy Xtreme

Strategy, In real time, Isometric, Post-apocalyptic, Science fiction

Game released: PC → 31 October 1997

Players: 10/10

Steam: 84/100

KKND: Krush Kill 'n Destroy Xtreme is a strategy game with an isometric view from the developers from the studio Beam Software Pty., Ltd.. The main publisher...

Grossology

Action, Strategy, Educational game (Education), Third-person view, Top-down view, Board / Group Game, Sandbox, Pinball

Game released: PC → May 1998

Grossology is a third-person action game with a mixture of strategy, educational game, sandbox and pinball simulator from the masters at Appaloosa Interactive...

Super Memory

Strategy, Top-down view, Puzzle

Game released: PC → 1 November 1997

Super Memory is a top-down strategy game with puzzle...

Legal Crime

Strategy, Isometric

Game released: PC → 18 May 1998

Legal Crime is an isometric strategy game from the studios of Byte Enchanters Inc. and Snowball Studios. The game is published by Snowball Studios and Firm...

Dark Reign: The Future of War

Strategy, In real time, Top-down view, Futurism (Future), Sandbox

Game released: PC → 1997

Dark Reign: The Future of War is a top-down strategy game with sandbox elements from the studio Auran Games Pty Ltd.. The game is published by...

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Best Games in the Strategy genre of 1997 for PC