Strategy (2397 programs)
Pros: Beautiful art style. Interesting gameplay mechanics. Based on real-life rules. Great voice-overs and soundtrack.
Cons: Frantic strategizing for resources. Constant trial and error. Slow and awkward character movements.
Pros: Up to four people can play. New chefs to play with.
Cons: Very similar to the original. Can get a little repetitive.
Pros: Better graphics. Open-world map. Non-linear story. A-Life feature.
Cons: Heavy on the resources.
Pros: Engaging real-time strategy gameplay. Distinct factions with unique playstyles. Live-action cutscenes.
Cons: Steep learning curve for beginners.
Pros: Starts off very easy for new players. Blueprint building and designing is lots of fun. More intricate graphics than Theme Hospital. Staff training creates awesome doctors.
Cons: Bugs with the queues and patient pathfinding. Doesn’t have the same charm as Theme Hospital. Getting a 0% death toll is almost impossible. Patients die because of the AI's queue mismanagement.
Pros: Can choose between 1v1, 3v3, and 5v5. Over 40 playable Heroes. Can be played on your computer. Really nice graphics.
Cons: Three loading screens. Annoying players. Matchmaking system is unbalanced. Latency issues.
Pros: Deep strategic mechanics. Engaging deck-building.
Cons: Steep learning curve. Minor interface issues.
Pros: Its premise. Freedom. Lots of content. Its aesthetics.
Cons: Daily tasks get boring.
Pros: Intricately designed mission maps. Multiplayer mode is a lot of fun.
Cons: Some parts are extremely difficult. Certain missions take a long time to complete.
Pros: Complex factory management. Strategic depth. Community and modding support.
Cons: Steep learning curve.
Pros: Multiplayer. Simple gameplay mechanics. Has puzzle-solving elements.
Cons: Puzzles may feel repetitive after some time.
Pros: Flexible matchmaking system. Diverse game modes. Auto-generated maps. Intuitive user interface.
Cons: Unbalanced gameplay. Instances where players get kicked out.
Pros: Clear production systems that support structured decision-making. Relaxed pace with approachable resource and automation loops. Quests add direction without complicating progression. Visual design enhances readability during base management.
Cons: Limited information on broader platform availability. No multiplayer support for cooperative planning. Early Access status means some features remain in development.
Pros: Stunning 4K visuals and remastered FMV cutscenes. Modernized UI and rebuilt online multiplayer. Integrated mod support and source code release. Includes original campaigns and expansions.
Cons: No macOS or console versions available. AI pathfinding and online stability still need polish.
Pros: Solid strategy core. Great atmosphere.
Cons: Dated graphics. No HD update.
Pros: Deep customization options. Realistic military units and technologies. Challenging and dynamic gameplay.
Cons: Steep learning curve.