The "Strategy" game genre covers a broad range of different games and many sub-genres,
ranging from war games such as "Axis & Allies" and "Risk", to fantasy games such as
"The Lord Of The Rings", and everything in between.
Strategy games are also sometimes referred to as "role-playing" games, because the
games often require to assume a new persona and slip into another person's skin,
if only for the time it takes to play the game.
Some of the games that fall into the general "strategy games" category include:
War Games
Axis and Allies
- Recreate the pivitol battles of World War II
Risk
- The classic game of world domination
Stratego
- A classic game of battlefield strategy
Other War Games
- Battle Cry, etc.
Adventure Games
Carcassonne
- An adventure game set in the medieval town of Carcassonne famed for its city walls
Settlers of Catan
- Try to tame the wilds on the remote but rich island of Catan
Other Adventure Games
Fantasy Games
The Lord Of The Rings
- Based on J.R.R. Tolkien's epic fantasy trilogy
Other Fantasy Games
Other Strategy Games
Historical Games
Railroad Games
Strategy Game Publishers
Avalon Hill
Mayfair Games
RioGrande Games
