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Strategy (240 programs)

  1. PROS: Good gameplay mechanics. Destructible environments.
    CONS: Few players in multiplayer. Poor controls.
  2. PROS: Intriguing premise and setting. Strategic survival gameplay. Social dynamics.
    CONS: Still in early access.
  3. License
    Free Download
    Language
    English
    Platform
    mac
    PROS: Huge number of weapons to choose from. Easy to play. Excellent for Worms fans.
    CONS: Too similar to Worms in design and concept. Controls can be a bit awkward.
  4. License
    Free Download
    Language
    English
    Platform
    mac
    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.
  5. License
    Paid Download
    Language
    English
    Platform
    mac
    PROS: Easy to get started. Addictive gameplay. Requires a lot of strategic thinking.
    CONS: Graphics are poor.
  6. License
    Free Download
    Language
    English
    Platform
    mac
  7. PROS: Strategic depth. Rich mythological setting. Multiplayer flexibility. Replayability.
    CONS: Steep learning curve.
  8. License
    Paid Download
    Language
    English
    Platform
    mac
    PROS: Competitive tower defense gameplay. Many troop and customization choices.
    CONS: Derivative soundtrack. Simple graphics.
  9. License
    Free Download
    Language
    English
    Platform
    mac
    PROS: Original concept. Teaches you a bit of DOS and UNIX.
    CONS: Some bad language. Too easy compared to full version. Limited compared to paid version.
  10. PROS: Has a number of puzzles to solve. Will appeal to fans of the Nancy Drew character.
    CONS: Character models are rather stiff. Older players may find it too simple.
  11. License
    Free Download
    Language
    English
    Platform
    mac
    PROS: Educational engagement. Awareness and advocacy. Strategic thinking. Innovative gameplay.
    CONS: Limited real-world impact.
  12. PROS: Latest expansion for the long-running Stellaris series. Reworked subjugation system. New megastructures.
    CONS: Not out yet. No official release date.
  13. License
    Paid Download
    Language
    English
    Platform
    mac
    PROS: Diverse gameplay modes. Strategic depth. Innovative features.
    CONS: Steep learning curve.
  14. License
    Free Download
    Language
    English
    Platform
    mac
    PROS: Great game premise. Design choices evoke a feeling of fear. Has a variety of endings.
    CONS: Short playthrough.
  15. PROS: Fast-paced, frantic gameplay. Plenty of tasks to keep you occupied. Addictive, incremental gameplay. 60 level story mode.
    CONS: Gameplay is very repetitive and shallow. Story mode levels are all very similar. Different levels of customers simply have different (shorter) timers attached to their temper. Game can sometimes fail to register taps correctly.
  16. PROS: Adds Babylon and Mongols to Civ V.
    CONS: -.
  17. License
    Paid Download
    Language
    English
    Platform
    mac
    PROS: Detailed political simulation. More than 200 different countries at play. Great graphics and interface. Automation of different tasks.
    CONS: Stringent hardware and connectivity requirements. Too challenging. Countries enter war for no clear reason. Ridden with glitches.
  18. License
    Free Download
    Language
    English
    Platform
    mac
    PROS: Great looking units and world. Lots to do. Interesting strategy. Deep resorce management.
    CONS: Hard to see which unit is which zoomed out. Combat is stiff compared to some competition.
  19. License
    Trial version Download
    Language
    English
    Platform
    mac
  20. License
    Trial version Download
    Language
    English
    Platform
    mac
    PROS: Great graphics and sound. The action continues when you log off.
    CONS: Not as many islands as developers claim. Requires more threats and challenges.

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