Strategy (943 programs)

Pros: Great look and style. Novel setting and tale. Lots of twists on a classic formula.

Cons: Slightly clunky controls. Effects of the arcane can be hard to grasp.

Pros: Straightforward and simple. Excellent music and sound effects. No real bugs. Not too long for a strategy game.

Cons: Very crowded map. Borders between sections aren’t easy to comprehend. Map offers no section or unit information. No game documentation.

Pros: Charming pixel graphics. Diverse towers. Tactical gameplay.

Cons: Towers need more detailed information.

Pros: There are research and money-management features. Satellites may be moved during game play. Great satellite variety where different satellites make a big difference. Support towers add depth to the game.

Cons: Having to guess the routes of attacks is unfair. Planning ahead during gameplay is not possible. Controls are not intuitively designed or placed. Difficult to choose suitable weapons for first wave attack.

Pros: Hex grid turn based. Land, sea and air forces. Six scenarios.

Cons: Game board can get crowded. Load times.

Pros: Addictive gameplay. Interesting time period. Helpful instructions. Challenging objective system.

Cons: Micromanagement is a necessity. Too realistic.

Pros: "Will" mechanic is interesting. Characters have good variety. Aesthetic will appeal to Korean/Japanese animation fans. Gameplay easy to learn.

Cons: Storyline is uninspired. Graphics are fairly rudimentary. Gameplay can become dull over long periods. Comedic cut-scenes may be off-putting to some.