Sid Meier's Civilization II
The second game in the famous turn based strategy series by Sid Meier.
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WarCraft II: Tides of Darkness
Real Time Strategy (RTS) • Strategy • Dos
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Risk
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#2
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Panzer General
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#3
92,702 plays
The Oregon Trail
Simulator • Dos
#4
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Snood
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Sid Meier's Civilization
Strategy • Turn-based strategy (TBS) • Dos
#6
65,171 plays
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Start with Jordan Mechner’s original, continue into its official cinematic sequel, then try the tougher fan rework 4D Prince of Persia when you want a fresh challenge.
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Real-time battles, turn-based empire building, or hex-grid operations: choose the classic strategy game that fits the kind of decisions you want to make.
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