TOP 7 Strategy Game Releases in 2019

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2019 is here and it’s high time to meet your new favorite games for the year. It’s going to be a great year for the strategy genre, so if you are a big fan of building cities from scratch or waging great wars, familiarize yourself with this year’s hottest strategy game releases. If you think we missed something, feel free to drop us a suggestion in comments. On the other hand, if you have boundless enthusiasm and expertise, you can learn how to make a gaming website for free and share your experience with your own gaming community or even go further and start to learn how to create games, so you can give others topics to discuss, why not!

Below, you can find seven most expected game releases in 2019.

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1. The Settlers

Release date: 2019
Platforms: PC
Developer: Blue Byte GmbH

In the 8th entry in the legendary series of strategy games, you escape from a powerful earthquake and build your new home overseas from scratch. So grab your whole political, military and economic skills as you have to not only take care of your new citizen’s wellness but also motivate them to work and provide them with means of survival, which is a completely new feature of this entry. You also take part in political wars by initiating arena fights with rival rulers.

2. Warcraft III: Reforged

Release date: 2019
Platforms: PC
Developer: Blizzard Entertainment

An update of the legendary RTS Warcraft III: Reign of Chaos from creators of the Warcraft brand is going to take you to the fantastic land of Azeroth to master your strategy skills in a war between four races (humans, orcs, night elves, and undead) that fight for control over the land. Enjoy the new balance changes inspired by fans and fully renewed graphics including redesigned maps and cut-scenes.

3. Iron Harvest

Release date: 2019
Platforms: PC, PS4, Xbox One
Developer: KING Art Games

Learn the alternative European history of the 1920s with a fascinating strategy game by a polish artist Jakub Różański. It takes you to a dieselpunk world where planes and prototype tanks are fighting side by side with giant walking machines in the Battle of Warsaw.

4. Anno 1800

Release date: February 26, 2019
Platforms: PC
Developer: Blue Byte GmbH

A new installment in the cult economic strategy game series from creators of The Settlers series is going to take you to the era of industrial revolution where you, a simple steward, establish a settlement and grow it to a prosperous metropolis. Trade, gather resources, build, enter alliances, wage wars, tax – do whatever you want as a ruler but remember to take care of your citizen’s happiness level. The game will surprise you with high-quality detailed graphics as you observe each production process.

5. Total War: Three Kingdoms

Release date: March 7, 2019
Platforms: PC
Developer: Creative Assembly

The 20th entry in the popular series of strategy game, which is a hybrid of real-time strategy and turn-based games, will take you to the ancient China when the Han dynasty falls dividing the empire into 3 rival kingdoms. You’ll have to embrace your whole diplomacy and military skills in order to muddle through chaotic Chinese political world.

6. Age of Wonders: Planetfall

Release date: 2019
Platforms: PC
Developer: Triumph Software

A spin-off of the legendary turn-based strategy game series takes us to a sci-fi world where we have to pull a galactic empire out of its stagnation and help it see better times. The gameplay is, however, similar to that of previous releases. You develop cities, establish colonies, work on new technologies, build relationships with conflicting sides or wage wars of conquest. The game developers provided players with thrilling 3D visuals, detailed graphics, destruction experience and better tactical options in equipment modification.

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7. Tropico 6

Release date: March 29, 2019
Platforms: PC, PS4, Xbox One
Developer: Limbic Entertainment

In a new installment in the popular economy strategy game series, you’ll become El Presidente, a ruler of a banana republic located across tropical islands. The gameplay didn’t change much. You still have to take care of your society, support your economy, build new cities, establish relationships with neighboring countries and deal with your own opposition. However, the new features of the installment make the game more exciting. Now, to manage multiple islands all at the same time, you’ll need to develop advanced transportation options such as tunnels, bridges, and aerial cable cars in order to join the locations. You’ll have a sophisticated palace equipped with high-end accessories, but don’t get spoiled beyond compare. Your major task is to ensure your citizens are satisfied and enjoy a high standard of life.

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