List of computer games by genre
This is a list of video games by genre, with their exemplary representatives.
However, the categorization into specific video game genres is fuzzy.
Adventure games
Action games
- Battlezone
- Grand Theft Auto (GTA) and its successor (also open world game and partly racing game )
- Interstate '76
- Mafia (partly also racing game)
- Scarface
Action adventures
Adventure games with combat proportions
- American McGee's Alice
- Among the Sleep
- Assassin's Creed (series)
- Beyond: Two Souls
- Canis Canem Edit
- Cave story
- Cavelord
- Cyberia
- Death Stranding
- The Godfather
- Devil May Cry
- Dragon's Lair
- Gauntlet
- Black Tiger
- God of War (series)
- Indiana Jones and the Tower of Babel
- Indiana Jones and the Legend of the Imperial Crypt
- Legacy-of-Kain (series)
- Metroid Prime
- Ōkami
- Outcast
- Sacred
- Scurge: Hive
- Silver
- Spider-Man , Spider-Man 2
- The Last Ninja
- The Legend of Zelda (Series)
- The Liar Princess and the Blind Prince
- Tomb Raider (series)
- Uncharted (series)
- We Happy Few
- Yakuza (series)
Adventures
- 15 days
- A New Beginning
- Ace Attorney
- alter ego
- Amerzone
- Ankh (series)
- Blackwood Crossing
- Ceville
- Crime Time
- Day of the tentacle
- Dead Reefs
- Deponia (series)
- The fantastic trip to Terra-Gon
- The pillars of the earth
- Discworld
- Edna breaks out
- Fran Bow
- Freddy Pharkas: Frontier Pharmacist
- Gold rush! 2
- Gray Dawn
- Grim Fandango
- Her Majesty's SPIFFING
- Herald
- Homesick
- Indiana Jones and the Fate of Atlantis
- Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade
- Jack Keane (Series)
- King's Quest (Series)
- Kona
- Late shift
- Leisure Suit Larry (Series)
- Life is strange
- Loom
- Lords of Midnight
- Lost Echo
- Lost Horizon (series)
- Maniac Mansion
- Memento Mori (series)
- Monkey Island (series)
- Myst (series)
- Normality
- Papo & Yo
- Paradise
- Police Quest (series)
- Portal , portal 2
- Reprobates
- Return to Zork
- Sam & Max Hit the Road
- Simon the Sorcerer (Series)
- Sinking Island
- Stasis
- Subject 13
- Supreme League of Patriots
- Syberia (series)
- Space Quest (series)
- The Book of Unwritten Tales (Series)
- The Cat Lady
- The Raven: Legacy of a Master Thief
- The Town of Light
- The Whispered World
- Through the woods
- Titanic: Adventure Out of Time
- Virginia
- Full throttle
- Whispering Willows
- Zak McKracken and the Alien Mindbenders
- Zork: The Grand Inquisitor
- Zork nemesis
Text adventures
- Adventure (1st text adventure)
- Adventureland and others by Scott Adams
- Games from Dragonware Games: Hellowoon , Ooze
- Games from Infocom : A Mind Forever Voyaging , Arthur: The Quest for Excalibur , Ballyhoo , Beyond Zork , Border Zone , Bureaucracy , Cutthroats , Deadline , Enchanter , Hollywood Hijinx , Infidel , Journey , Leather Goddesses of Phobos , Moonmist , Nord and Bert Couldn 't Make Head or Tail of It , Planetfall , Plundered Hearts , Seastalker , Sherlock: The Riddle of the Crown Jewels , Shogun , Sorcerer , Spellbreaker , Starcross , Stationfall , Suspect , Suspended , The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy , The Lurking Horror , The Witness , Trinity , Wishbringer , Zork (series), Zork Zero
- Games from Interplay : Mindshadow , The Tracer Sanction , Borrowed Time , Tass Times in Tonetown
- Legend Entertainment games : Eric the Unready , Spellcasting 101 , Spellcasting 201 , Spellcasting 301
- Level 9 games : Erik the Viking , Gnome Ranger , Ingrid's Back , Knight Orc , Lancelot , Lords of Time , Scapeghost
- Games from Magnetic Scrolls : The Guild of Thieves , The Pawn , Jinxter , Corruption , Fish! , Myth , Wonderland
- Games from Synapse Software : Breakers , Brimstone , Essex , Mindwheel
- Games from Telarium : Amazon , Dragonworld , Fahrenheit 451 , Nine Princes in Amber , Perry Mason: The Case of the Mandarin Murder , Rendezvous with Rama
- Forge games : The Hourglass , The Cathedral , Hexuma
Survival horror
- Alan Wake (Series)
- Alone in the Dark (Series)
- Amnesia: The Dark Descent
- Call of Cthulhu: Dark Corners of the Earth
- Clock Tower (series)
- Dead by Daylight
- Dead space
- Dino Crisis
- Eternal Darkness: Sanity's Requiem
- The Forest
- Haunting Ground
- Killing Floor
- Left 4 Dead (Series)
- Miasmata
- ObsCure
- Outlast
- Parasite Eve
- Penumbra (series)
- Project Zero
- Resident Evil (series)
- Silent Hill (series)
- Slender
- The Last of Us
Beat 'em ups
- Barbarian (series)
- Battle Arena Toshinden
- Dead or Alive (series)
- Double Dragon (series)
- International Karate Plus
- Karate Champ
- The King of Fighters
- Kung-Fu Master (first horizontally scrolling game)
- Little Fighter
- Mortal Kombat
- Shinobi (series)
- Soul Calibur
- Street Fighter (series)
- Super Smash Bros. (Series)
- Tekken
- Virtua Fighter
- The Warriors
- The Way of the Exploding Fist (Series)
- Yie Ar Kung Fu
First person shooter and third person shooter
Ego shooter
- Ace of Spades
- Aliens versus Predator
- Battlefield 3 , Battlefield 4
- BioShock
- Black
- Boiling Point: Road to Hell
- Call of Duty (series)
- Call of Juarez (series)
- Crysis (series)
- Combat Arms
- Star Wars: Dark Forces
- Dark Messiah of Might and Magic
- Doom (series)
- Duke Nukem 3D
- Day of Defeat , Day of Defeat: Source
- Far Cry (series)
- Fear (series)
- Half-Life (series)
- Halo (series)
- Heretic (series)
- Witches (series)
- Kingpin: Life of Crime
- Left 4 Dead , Left 4 Dead 2
- Medal of Honor (series)
- Metro 2033
- No One Lives Forever
- Painkiller
- Postal , Postal 2
- Prey
- Return to Castle Wolfenstein
- Rise of the Triad
- Quake (series)
- Serious Sam , Serious Sam II
- Smokin 'Guns
- Soldier of Fortune
- Stalker: Shadow of Chernobyl , Stalker: Clear Sky
- Star Wars: Jedi Knight (Series)
- Team Fortress 2
- Thief
- TimeSplitters
- Unreal (series)
- Wolfenstein , Wolfenstein 3D
- Xonotic
Tactical shooter
Games in category: Tactical Shooter
- America's Army
- ArmA: Armed Assault
- Battlefield (series)
- Counter-Strike series
- Delta Force (series)
- Hidden & Dangerous 2
- Joint Operations: Typhoon Rising
- Operation Flashpoint
- Operation 7
- Overwatch
- Payday: The Heist
- Red Orchestra: Eastern Front 41-45
- SOCOM (series)
- Mercenaries - Secret Wars
- SWAT (series)
- Tactical Ops
- Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon
- Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six
- Wolfenstein: Enemy Territory
Third person shooter
Games in the category: Third person shooter
Adult video games
Games in category: Adult video game
- Biing! (Series)
- Custer's Revenge
- Leisure Suit Larry (Series)
- Lula (series)
- Samantha Fox Strip Poker
- Sex games
- Sexy Parodius
- Strip poker
Eroge
- Air
- Bible Black
- Comic party
- DC - Da Capo
- Dragon Knight (see also Knights of Xentar and Dragon Knight 4 )
- ef - a fairy tale of the two.
- Fate / stay night
- Green Green
- Izumo (series)
- Kana - Imoto
- canon
- Kimi ga Nozomu Eien
- Koihime Musō
- One - Kagayaku Kisetsu e
- Princess lover!
- Rance (series)
- RapeLay
- School Days
- Shuffle!
Games of skill
Jump 'n' runs
- Bubble bobble
- Castlevania (series)
- Clonk
- Commander Keen
- Crash Bandicoot
- Donkey Kong
- Duke Nukem
- Dynamite Dan (series)
- Elevator Action
- Great Giana Sisters, The
- Ghosts' n Goblins
- HERO
- Heart of Darkness
- Icy Tower
- Kid Icarus
- Kirby
- Lionheart
- Mega man
- Monty on the Run
- Never alone
- Oddworld
- Pitfall!
- Prince of Persia
- Pullbox
- Rayman
- Sonic (series)
- Super Mario
- Great meat boy
- SuperTux
Educational games
- Addy (series)
Open world games
- Assassin's Creed (Game Series)
- Creativerse
- DayZ
- Elite (also space flight simulation)
- Fallout 4
- Grand Theft Auto (also an action game)
- Minecraft
- Minetest
- Middle-earth: Shadow of Mordor
- No Man's Sky
- Terraria
- The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt
- The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim
- The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild
- Watch dogs
Music & dance games
Dance games
- Bust a groove
-
Dance Dance Revolution also known as DDR and also published under the following titles:
- Cyber Groove
- Jungle Book Groove Party
- Pump it up
- Dance! Dance! Dance!
- Eye toy groove
- Just Dance (game series)
- Samba de Amigo
- Space Channel 5
- StepMania (Open Source)
- Unison
Music games
- amplitude
- Audiosurf
- Beatmania
- Beat Hazard
- Def Jam: rap star
- Donkey Konga
- Drummania
- Frequency
- Frets on Fire
- Guitaroo Man
- Goo Goo Soundy
- Guitar Hero (Series)
- Mad Maestro
- Osu! ( Freeware ) / Osu! Take! Ouendan (commercial)
- PaRappa the rapper
- Rec
- Quest for Fame
- Rock band
- SingStar (series)
- To be on top
- Taiko no Tatsujin (drum game)
- UltraStar
- Vib ribbon
Puzzle video games ( computer brain games )
- Bejeweled
- BlockOut
- Boulder Dash
- Bridge Builder
- Crazy Machines
- Brain training
- The Game of Robot
- InkBall
- Klondike (Solitaire)
- Lemmings
- Marble drop
- Mario & Yoshi
- Minesweeper
- Operation Neptune
- oxide
- Pingus
- Professor Layton series
- Pullbox
- Pushover
- Rummikub
- SameGame
- Sokoban
- tank
- The 7th Guest
- The Incredible Machine
Quizzes
Role play
- Amberstar
- Ambermoon
- Albion
- Baldur's Gate (series)
- The Bard's Tale
- Betrayal at Krondor
- The Black Eye (series)
- Deus Ex (series)
- Dragon Age (series)
- Dragon's Dogma (series)
- Dungeon Master
- Dungeon Siege (series)
- ELEX
- Eye of the Beholder
- Fable (series)
- Fallout (series)
- Final Fantasy (series)
- Gold box series (Pools of Radiance, Buck Rogers and others)
- Golden Sun (series)
- Gothic (series)
- Hunt the Wumpus
- Icewind Dale
- Ishar (series)
- Lands of Lore (Series)
- Legend: Hand of God
- Might and Magic (series)
- Mother (game series)
- Neverwinter Nights (series)
- Planescape: Torment
- Pokémon (series)
- Quarterstaff
- Risen (series)
- Rogue-like games: ADOM , NetHack , Rogue
- Sacred (series)
- Siege of Avalon
- SpellForce: The Order of Dawn
- Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic
- Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic II: The Sith Lords
- Stonekeep
- System Shock (series)
- The Elder Scrolls (Series)
- The Witcher (series)
- Titan Quest
- Two Worlds (series)
- Ultima (series)
- Vampires: The Masquerade - Redemption
- Vampires: The Masquerade - Bloodlines
- Wizardry (series)
- Xenoblade Chronicles
Massively Multiplayer Online Role-Playing Games
- A valley in the desert
- Age of Conan
- Aion
- Anarchy Online
- Asheron's call
- Bless Online
- City of Heroes
- Dark Age of Camelot
- Dark Sun Online: Crimson Sands
- The Lord of the Rings Online
- Dofus
- Dungeons & Dragons Online
- EVE Online
- EverQuest
- Final Fantasy XI
- Final Fantasy XIV
- Fly for fun
- Guild Wars
- Istaria: Chronicles of the Gifted
- KAL-Online
- Lineage II
- Meridian 59
- Metin2
- Neocron
- Neverwinter Nights
- Perfect World
- Phantasy Star Online
- PlaneShift
- PlanetSide / PlanetSide 2
- Puzzle pirates
- Ragnarok Online
- Rappelz
- Regnum Online
- Runes of Magic
- RuneScape
- Ryzom
- Shaiya
- Silkroad Online
- Star Wars Galaxies
- Star Wars: The Old Republic
- Star Trek Online
- Tabula rasa
- The Elder Scrolls Online
- The Matrix Online
- Ultima Online
- Vanguard
- Warhammer Online
- World of Warcraft
Action role playing games
- Borderlands (series)
- Diablo
- Mass Effect (series)
Strategy role playing games
Shoot 'em ups
Horizontal scrolling (" side scroller ")
- Attack of the Mutant Camels (retro game, Llamasoft)
- Choplifter (helicopter, rescue'em up / save people)
- Darius series
- Defender (first known game with horizontal scrolling)
- Drop zone
- Gradius series (also: Nemesis )
- Katakis
- Moon Patrol (first game with parallax scrolling, tanks)
- R-Type series (milestone)
- Scramble
- Silkworm
- Strike Force
- Uridium
- Zero Wing
Vertical scrolling
- 1942
- 1943: The Battle of Midway
- Aleste
- Battle Squadron
- DoDonPachi - Series (Cave)
- Galaga
- Galaxian
- hubris
- I-ball
- Ikaruga
- Mushihime-sama (Cave)
- Raiden (series)
- RayForce series (also: Layer Section , Gunlock )
- River raid
- Shoot-'Em-Up Construction Kit (editor, numerous games)
- UniWar S
- Xenon 2 megablast
- Xevious
Horizontal and vertical scrolling
Diagonal scrolling
Shoot 'n' runs
- Commando
- Contra (series) (also: Probotector )
- Dogs of War
- Duke Nukem series
- Express Raider (Western style, Level 1 = Beat 'em up)
- Jail break
- Metal Slug series
- The Chaos Engine series
- Turrican series
Lightgun shooter
- Area 51
- Duck Hunt (clay pigeon shooting)
- House of the Dead series
- Grouse
- Operation Wolf
- Point blank series
- Resident Evil series
- Silent Scope series
- Time Crisis series
- Virtua Cop series
- Yoshi's Safari
Other shoot 'em ups
- Combat
- Cuphead (cartoon style)
- Depthcharge (classic, underwater game)
- Forbidden Forest (Archery Adventure)
- Gun Fight (Western duel)
- Gyruss (tube shooter)
- Highnoon
- Missile Command
- Pooyan (classic based on fairy tales, archery)
- Robotron: 2084
- Space Invaders (Classic, Fixed Shooter)
- Tempest (tube shooter)
Simulation games
Dating Simulations (Ren'ai)
Railway simulations
Pinball simulations
Flight simulations
Civil or military simulations:
- A320 Airbus (Amiga and DOS)
- Comanche (series)
- Condor: gliding simulator
- F-15 Strike Eagle (series)
- F / A-18 interceptor
- Falcon (game series)
- FlightGear
- Flight Unlimited
- Gunship series (Microprose)
- IL-2 Sturmovik (Second World War simulation )
- Joint Strike Fighter
- Knights of the Sky
- Lock on
- Microsoft Combat Flight Simulator series
- Microsoft Flight Simulator series
- MiG-29 Fulcrum
- Red Baron (First World War)
- Strike Commander
- Silent wings
- Wings (also included action game elements)
- X-Plane
God simulations
Life simulations
Marine simulations
- 688 Attack Sub
- Aces of the Deep
- Boat, that
- Destroyer Command
- Enigma: Rising Tide
- Gunboat
- Harpoon series
- Silent Hunter series
- Silent Service series
- Sub Command
- Wolfpack (milestone)
Mech games
Tank simulations
- Armored Fist
- Armored Warfare
- Battle Command
- BZFlag
- M1 tank platoon
- Panzer Elite
- Recoil
- Sherman M4
- Steel Thunder
- Steel Beasts Pro
- tank
- Tanki Online
- Terra - Battle for the Outlands
- Uprising
- War Thunder
- World of Tanks
Programming games
- AntMe!
- Core War
- Crobots
- Dnafight
- Java Kara
- Robot Karol
Racing simulations
(see below under racing games)
Ship simulations
- Ship simulator 2010/2008/2006
- Virtual Sailor 2007
- World of Warships
Space flight simulations
- Conflict: Freespace
- Darkstar One
- Descent
- Elite (also open world game)
- Frontier: Elite 2
- Freelancer
- Kerbal Space Program
- Lunar Lander
- Mercenary (series)
- Space simulator
- Orbiter
- PSI-5 Trading Company
- Star Control range
- Starlancer
- Star Trek games like Starfleet Academy, Klingon Academy and Bridge Commander
- Star Wars: TIE Fighter
- X-wing
- X-Wing Alliance
- Wing Commander: Privateer
- Wing Commander series
- X
- X-Wing vs. Tie fighter
Economic simulations
- Afterlife
- Anno (series)
- Kicking off
- Airline Tycoon (series)
- Biing! (Series)
- Black gold
- Bundesliga manager
- Caesar (series)
- Cities in Motion
- City Life
- Cities: Skylines
- Continental Rails II
- The first emperor
- The patrician
- The industrial giant
- The planner
- The Fugger II
- The Guild Series
- Soccer manager
- Hanse
- Ruler of Olympus - Zeus
- Hollywood Pictures
- Emperor
- Toilet manager
- LinCity-NG (Open Source Sim City Clone)
- Mad News
- Mad TV
- Locomotion
- Pharaoh
- Pizza Connection
- Port Royale series
- Ports of Call (Amiga classic with ships)
- Rail Nation
- Railroad tycoon
- RollerCoaster Tycoon
- SimCity
- Simutrans
- The Movies
- The Sumerian Game
- Theme Park , Theme Hospital
- Train fever
- Transport tycoon
- Tropico
- TV tower
- The traffic giant
- Vermeer (series)
- Wildlife park
- Wiggles
- Winemaker
- Zoo tycoon
Other simulations
- TRAIN
- Elasto Mania
- Enigma
- esprit
- Life and Death Operating
- Nintendogs (dog simulation)
- Pinball / Flipper , Jackpot / One-armed Bandit (under different names)
Western video games
- Dead Man's Hand (first person shooter) (2004)
- Express Raider (Arcade, Beat 'em up, Shoot' em up)
- Gunfighter (Playstation (2001) / Playstation 2 (2003))
- Gun Fight / Gun Smoke (arcade game, 1975)
- GUN (action game, 2005)
- Highnoon (Shoot 'em up)
- Kane (various, 1985)
- Law of the West (RPG)
- Lucky Luke (various)
- Mad Dog McCree (Laserdisk, Action)
- Outlaws - The Outlaws (Shoot 'em up, RPG)
- Red Dead Revolver
- Red Dead Redemption
- Red Dead Redemption 2
- Smokin 'Guns
- Sunset Riders (Shoot 'em up)
- Western Games (Competitions)
- Wild Arms (RPG)
Sports games
American football
- Madden series from EA Sports
- NFL 2K series from Sega / 2K Sports
- Realsports Football (Atari 2600)
- Tecmo Super Bowl (NES 1991)
basketball
beach volleyball
- Beach Volleyball (Ocean)
- Mastertronic volleyball
- Realsports volleyball (Atari, classic)
- Summer Heat Beach Volleyball (PS2, Acclaim)
- Volleyball Simulator (Rainbow Arts)
ice Hockey
- Ice hockey manager
- Face off!
- NHL (series) from EA Sports
- Power Play Manager (Online Sports Manager Game)
- Slap shot series
Soccer
- Fantasy football
- FIFA series from EA Sports
- Football Manager series from Sports Interactive
- Football Manager series from EA Sports and BrightFuture
- Kick-off series
- Pro Evolution Soccer / International Superstar Soccer series
- Sensible Soccer series
- Great soccer
- This-Is-Football series
golf
- Everybody's Golf (various parts)
- Jack Nicklaus Golf
- Leaderboard golf
- Left (series)
- Mario Golf
- Microsoft Golf
- Mini putt
- Pangya
- Shot online
- SimGolf 1986 (simulation)
- Tiger Woods PGA Tour 2004 (also all other years)
Cycling
- Mountain Bike Challenge
- Pro Cycling Manager (Cyanide)
Racing games
- Armagetron
- Colin McRae Rally
- DTM Race Driver
- Formula 1 from Sony
- Formula 1 from Codemasters
- Forza Motorsport from Turn 10
- Grand Prix (Series)
- Accolade Grand Prix Circuit
- Grand Prix Legends
- Gran Trak 10
- Gran Turismo
- GT Legends
- GTR (series)
- Live for speed
- Nascar Racing ( SVGA )
- Need for Speed (series)
- Night Driver (first 3D racing simulation, black and white)
- Out Run (first with Force Feedback )
- POD (Planet of Death)
- Pole position
- Race - The WTCC Game
- Race07
- Racer
- Rally Trophy
- rFactor
- Swedish Touring Car Championship
- Test drive
- The Crew (also: MMO)
- The Great American Cross-Country Road Race
- TOCA Touring Cars
- World Rally Championship (Series)
Fun racer / arcade mode
- Lead foot
- Buggy boy
- Burnout (series)
- Carmageddon
- Chase HQ
- Crashday
- DethKarz
- Driver (series)
- Excitebike (motorcycle)
- FlatOut (series)
- F-Zero
- Hang-On (motorcycle)
- Lotus Esprit Turbo Challenge
- Midtown Madness
- Grouse Kart
- Need for speed
- Project Gotham Racing
- Re-Volt
- Sega rally
- Stunt car racer
- Stunts / 4D Sports Driving
- Super cars
- Super Mario Kart
- TrackMania series
- Wave Race
tennis
- Great Courts (Ubisoft)
- Mario Tennis (series)
- Realsports Tennis (Atari 2600)
- Serve & Volley (Accolade)
- Tie break
- Top Spin , Top Spin 2
- Ultimate tennis
- Virtua tennis
Table tennis
- Ping pong (Konami)
- Pong ( Pong published by Atari in 1972 became the first world-wide popular video game)
- Rockstar Games presents table tennis
Wrestling
- Bop'n Wrestle
- Championship Wrestling (Epyx)
- WCW vs. nWo Revenge (System: N64 , Publisher: THQ )
- WCW Mayhem (System: N64, Publisher: EA )
- WWF Wrestlemania Challenge (Console: SNES , Publisher: Acclaim Entertainment )
- WWF No Mercy (System: N64, Publisher: THQ)
- WWE Smackdown vs. Raw 2006/2007/2008/2009/2010 (System: PS2 , PSP , Wii , Xbox 360 , Nintendo DS , Publisher: THQ)
- WWE Day of Reckoning Series (System: GameCube , Publisher: THQ)
- WWE Legends of Wrestlemania (System: XBox 360, Publisher: THQ)
- WWE '12 and successor WWE '13
Other sports games
- 720 degrees (skateboarding)
- Blood 'n Guts Viking Games
- California Games
- Dr. Kawashima's Brain Training ( Brain Teaser)
- Hover! (Capture the Flag)
- Punch out !! (Boxing game)
- Cycling Manager Pro
- Shoot Away (clay pigeon shooting)
- Skate or Die! (Skateboarding)
- Summer Games , Winter Games
- Tony Hawk's skateboarding
- Track & Field (athletics)
- Tropical Angel (water skiing)
- Wii Sports Sports Collection
Strategy games
Board games
- 42 classic games (including card games)
- Archon
- Carcassonne
- Catan - The first island
- GNU Go
- Mario party
- monopoly
- Multicatan
- risk
Chess games
- Chessmaster 2000 to 10000
- Battle Chess
- Crafty
- Fritz
- GNU Chess
- Rybka
- Shredder
Real time strategy games
- 0 AD
- Act of War: Direct Action
- Age of Empires
- American Conquest
- Anno (series)
- Age of Mythology
- Arena Wars
- Battle Realms
- BattleForge
- flash war
- Caesar
- Cannon Fodder
- Code name: Panzers
- Command & Conquer
- Commandos
- Company of Heroes
- Cossacks
- Cultures
- Dark Oberon
- Dark Reign
- The Lord of the Rings: The Battle for Middle-earth
- The Settlers (series)
- Dungeon Keeper
- Dune II - Battle for Arrakis
- Earth
- Emergency
- Empire Earth
- Evil Genius
- Halo Wars
- Duke two
- Homeworld
- Impossible Creatures
- KnightShift
- Knights and Merchants
- Knights of Honor
- Krush, Kill 'n' Destroy (KKND)
- Mini metro
- Modem Wars
- ParaWorld
- Pikmin
- Rome: Total War
- Rise of Nations
- Robin Hood - The Legend of Sherwood
- Sacrifice
- SpellForce: The Order of Dawn
- StarCraft and StarCraft II
- Star Trek: Armada
- Star Wars: Empire at War
- Star Wars: Galactic Battlegrounds
- Stronghold
- Sudden Strike
- Supreme Commander
- Tom Clancy's EndWar
- Total annihilation
- Warcraft
- Warzone 2100
- World in Conflict
- Widelands
- Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War
- Z
Multiplayer Online Battle Arenas
Turn-based strategy games
- Age of Wonders
- Battle Isle
- Civil War
- Civilization
- Colonization
- Conflict: The Middle East Political Simulator
- Disciples
- Empire
- Gorky 17th
- Heroes of Might and Magic
- Historyline: 1914-1918
- Nintendo Wars
- Operation Barbarossa: The Struggle for Russia
- Panzer General
- Sid Meier's Alpha Centauri
- Steel-Panthers series
- The Battle for Wesnoth
- The Perfect General
- Total War series
- TripleA
- UFO: Alien Invasion
- VGA planets