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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

Warlords 3: Reign of Heroes

Strategy, Top-down view, Fantasy / Medieval

Game released: PC → 8 October 1997

Warlords 3: Reign of Heroes is a top-down strategy game with a dash of fantasy from the developers at SSG Strategic Studies Group Pty Ltd. The game is published by...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

Virtual Chess 2

Strategy, Educational game (Education), First-person view, Top-down view, Puzzle, Board / Group Game, Historical, Turn-based, Chess game

Game released: PC → November 1997

Virtual Chess 2 is a first-person strategy game with a mixture of educational game, puzzle game, historical game and chess games from the developers of Titus France...

Hoyle Poker

Simulation, Strategy, Isometric, Top-down view, Card game, Casino

Game released: PC → 30 April 1997

Hoyle Poker is an isometric simulator with a mixture of strategy, card game and casino game from the developers of Sierra On-Line, Inc.. The game is published by...

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...

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...

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...

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...

Heavy Gear

Simulation, Shooter, Strategy, First-person view, Futurism (Future), Anime / Manga, Combat robots

Game released: PC → February 2003

Heavy Gear is a first-person simulator with a mixture of shooter, strategy, anime/manga and robot simulator from the masters at Activision. The game is published by...

Command & Conquer GOLD Bundle

Strategy, In real time, Top-down view, Collection

Game released: PC → February 1997

Command & Conquer GOLD Bundle is a top-down strategy game from the developers of Westwood Studios, Inc.. The game is published by Westwood Studios, Inc...

You Don't Know Jack Sports: The Netshow

Strategy, Board / Group Game

Game released: PC → February 1997

You Don't Know Jack Sports: The Netshow is a strategy game from developers from Berkeley Systems and Jellyvision studios. The game is published by Berkeley...

Bubble Puzzle 97

Arcade, Strategy, In real time, Puzzle

Game released: PC → June 1997

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...

Command & Conquer: Red Alert - Counterstrike

Action, Strategy, DLC, In real time, Top-down view

Game released: PC → 3 April 1997

Command & Conquer: Red Alert — Counterstrike is a top-down action game with strategy elements from Westwood Studios, Inc.. The game is published by 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...

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...

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...

Super Memory

Strategy, Top-down view, Puzzle

Game released: PC → 1 November 1997

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

Great Battles of Hannibal

Strategy, Third-person view, Historical

Game released: PC → 31 October 1997

Great Battles of Hannibal is a third-person strategy game with a dash of historical action from the masters at Erudite Software. The game is published by...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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Best Games in the Strategy genre of 1997 for PC (Game released)