/vst/ - 4chan Archive
Rome total war 1
The greatest grand strategy game of all time. There is simply no equal, the subsequent Rome total war games weren't great and hearts of iron is meh.
/mbg/ - Mount & Blade General
Princess ass Edition
Claim your favorite King's daughter's ass.
>https://strawpoll.com/e6Z2A65EEgN
>M&B Wiki
https://antifandom.com/mountandblade/wiki/Mount_&_Blade_Wiki
> BANNERLORD
>Pastebin
http...
/aoeg/ - Age of Empires General
Better Than a Paladin edition
Previous: >>2079145
TNO thread (Afrika-Schild Addio Edition)
It's over
https://files.catbox.moe/80z6tb.png (embed) - Bormann TNO2 flowchart (never releasing).
https://files.catbox.moe/j8tp21.pdf - December roundtable notes. Germany never.
https://files.catbo...
Broken Arrow
The patch is out.
>All infantry is 30 second sprint now
>Anticheat Improved
>Stability Improved
>Spetsnaz Gru verba gained a second launcher
>Ingenery up to 70 points
Fuck the chinese.
Infantry were ...
Thread 2057168
Cyber Knights: Flashpoint just got out of the EA.
It's an xcom-like cyberpunk turn-based tactics.
Thoughs?
TNO thread (TCT edition)
Which way, anon?
https://files.catbox.moe/80z6tb.png - Bormann TNO2 flowchart (never releasing).
https://files.catbox.moe/j8tp21.pdf - December roundtable notes. Germany never.
https://files.catbox.m...
Rimworld has a new DLC announced?
Already saw it will involve most likely a space faction of some kind.
/ck3g/ - Crusader Kings 3 General
Paradox wants your thoughts on the future of CK3 after China.
https://store.steampowered.com/news/app/1158310/view/509583751892697137
Thread 2094627
>no games about the actual first world war, where a militarized Saxon-German Protestant state defeated every single other continental Great Power (France, Austria, Russia) and a few minor ones (Sweden...
Thread 2102281
Currently my favorite strategy game. It has some depth without being bloated. I love the music and the graphics are cool.
So far im not seeing any problems in not funding any crusades. I led one and ...
Which civ game should i try
I got hooked into 4x genre ever since i replayed my childhood game rebuild 2 and i was interested into civ series please tell anons game should i try
Troubleshooter: Abandoned Children
Is there a more powerful or ferocious creature?
No, of course not, and you would be foolish to think otherwise.
Upcoming gaems
What upcoming /vst/ related games are you anons looking forward too? Personally I am cautiously optimistic about EU5, but there's also Espiocracy and Gilded Destiny that both look very cool. The forme...
Vassal Engine
>contains thousands of strategy wargames made from the 1970s onward
Not sure if this belongs here or /tg/ since they are technically boardgames uploaded to the computer. But most of this shit absolut...
Beyond all reason
Started playing after some anon recommended it here and its good, nice quick rts (match dont usually take longer than 20 mins) with masssive ammount of units.
its basically free and i had some fun so...
/gsg/ - Grand Strategy General
We don't have an official steam or discord group. If anyone posts in the thread about any "official" or not steam or discord groups, promising MP or not, be sure it's a shitposter group known for orga...
Thread 2092518
What's their best game?
Thread 2098768
>almost as successful as Rimworld based on the number of steam reviews (Overwhelmingly Positive (122,724))
>never saw anyone talk about it here or on /v/ unless it is brought up in a Rimworld or DF sh...
EUIV: Anbennar
Mfw the packleader says I gotta worship cats now edition
Age of Darkness: Final Stand
Is it any good? I like turtling against hordes of niggas and this looks like it has some cool fantasy niggas
Thread 2102895
Ahhh yes...
War in the West defending Tunisia. German music blaring. Many Pabst deep.
Kino....
Hearts of Iron IV Thread
As Graveyard of Empires finally receives the polish it should have had from day one, how are anons finding it? And with the devs hinting and finally working towards on the Asia-Pacific Front of the Se...
Hearts of Iron IV / HOI4 Modding
RIP Adrian Slaniceacu, the greatest Romanian patriot of our time.
Thread 2104229
Why the fuck is there *still* no way to remove psionic/cybernetic traits? Fucking UNE keeps sending human pops off to live on bugpeople planets and when I conquer them I'm suck with a dozen retarded s...
Against the Storm
They are adding another race.
What recipes are they going to fuck up now, like they did with field kitchen?
Starsector
eCHADicator edition
Endless Space 2
You've been reincarnated into the Endless Space 2 universe. Why playable faction would you like to be a part of?
Thread 2076126
I want more
Europa Universalis IV
Eranshar is the best tag
How to make Risk interesting?
All the alternate rules I've read don't really add any depth to the game.
FIRE EMBLEM THREAD
Talk about Fire Emblem
Anyone hoping for a new game in the next direct? Really hoping we dont get a remake.
The Campaign Trail
Talk about new mods, mods you're hyped for, etc.
CTS: campaigntrailshowcase.com/campaign-trail/index.html
NCT: newcampaigntrail.com/campaign-trail/index.html
starcraft
The last SC2 tournament
ASL group selection soon
/dfg/ dwarf fortress general
Previous: >>2079445
Avaliable for free at https://www.bay12games.com/dwarves/
or as a paid premium version on Steam or Itch.io
>What is the difference?
Both are the same game on the same version (51...
Thread 2089495
What's the meta like in this game?
Thread 2103995
I've been craving an Xcom or Xcom like experience but I already played original Xcom Enemy Within, X-com 1994 and Xcom 2 vanilla on completion.
Out of all of these, what should I play?
>Xenonauts
>X...
Thread 2088695
stellaris is by far the easiest paradox game. people say hoi4 is the easiest, but in my first run i lost against netherlands as nazi germany
Thread 2097499
This ship is a blackhole of fun, I no longer want to play ftl because of this dogshit.
Armoured Commander 2
Is this game allowed here? Since &tg died, I haven't found a place to talk about it.
It's basically TBT, but you basically only control one unit.
It also has very minimalist, yet charming graphics.
If...
Thread 1971044
Endless Legend 2 waiting room and Endless series discussio
/oxce/ - OpenXCOM Mods
>OXCE?
OpenXcom is a free open-source game engine for the original 1994 X-Com: UFO Defense (aka UFO: Enemy Unknown) and 1996 X-Com: Terror from the Deep games.
OXCE extends OXC modding capabilities an...
Rule the Waves 3 - RTW3
New Update just dropped. Now with sleeker text boxes
EUV / EU5 / Project Caesar:
https://forum.paradoxplaza.com/forum/developer-diary/tinto-talks-73-23th-of-july-2025-middle-kingdom.1851155/
Hello and welcome to another happy edition of our Wednesday Tinto Talks. This week we wil...
Thread 2089990
You may not like it, but this is what a perfect battle looks like.
Also, Total Annihilation(Kingdoms) thread, I guess.
Thread 2080364
>HoI3
>Arsenal of Democracy
>Darkest Hour
Sell me your favorite.
CKII vs CKIII
I've got a sudden urge to play Crusader Kings after many years. I'm just looking for a small and comfy campaign. Is CK2 still the better choice, or does CK3 offer something that CK2 didn’t?
Thread 2054270
EU4 thread (also known as eu5 wating room).
The mandate of heaven edition. Trust the plan
Company of Heroes 3
Official Fuck John Relic thread
/trb/ - FM26 waiting room
>Essential downloads:
https://sortitoutsi.net/football-manager-2024/essentials
>Guide to Football Manager:
http://www.guidetofootballmanager.com/
>Tactic and Strategy Guides:
https://community.sigam...
Thread 2103750
> Ascent of Ashes
Has anyone played it yet? Is it shit?
Thread 2100008
How come the best game in the series came out 23 years ago?
Supreme Ruler Ultimate wtf?
>Heard this game has a long time period, 1914-2030+
>Fuck yeah, sounds rad
>Wtf is this shit?
I need some help amons. I want to play as Australia and conquer South East Asia and the Pacific.
First act...
Shadow Empire
Can anyone tell me why my guys are starving despite available logistic points being like 7 times higher than consumed ones? Are they just too fucking lazy to pick up their stuff or what?
Logistics man...
Thread 2082948
Hooded Horse is now the primary publisher of Heroes of Might and Magic: Olden Era.
Ubisoft still clings to the IP and sticks around in the project, but looks like their straits are getting dire enough...
Age of Wonders 4
Archon Prophecy next month? Anyone excited? Giant Kings ruled
/asd/ - Amateur Strategy Development thread
An awful thread for devs and no-devs to post their awful ideas for strategy games that will never see the light of day, etc.
previous thread:
>>1909726
I don't know why or how, but last thread bump...
Thread 2098811
How can people tolerate thousands of hours of pic rel?
Ugliest looking game ever
Rare /vst/ games thread #2
ITT: Strategy games that no one besides (you) have played. Recommend rarities and discuss games that you vaguely remember playing as a kid or seeing in a magazine that one time.
Continued from: >>1919...
Thread 2058215
>FTL but 40k
Kino, sign me up
Call to Arms - Gates of Hell: Ostfront
Call to Arms - Gates of Hell is a realistic RTS/ RTT game that offers endless replay value. Command all types of troops in historical singleplayer, dynamic campaign, PvP and PvE battles. Are you ready...
Elemental: Reforged
Stardock are releasing a new Elemental game, and it will supposedly be a combination of Fallen Enchantress, War of Magic, and Sorcerer King.
https://store.steampowered.com/app/3796960/Elemental_Refor...
Front Edge
Its been a while since we had a thread about Syrian Warfare/Terminator RTS/Front Edge devs so i figured i will post some news granted there are some and we will be expecting something to release soon.
Thread 2084411
is it worth it if your into dark age european history, the migration period and the fall of rome?
WH40k Dawn of War Definitive Edition
DO YOU HEAR THE VOICES TOO??? kind of underwhelming, the Unification mod already did almost everything the remaster claims to do. I guess we get an improved vanilla experience though
Hearts Of Iron IV / HOI4 Modding
This is an actual mod, btw
https://steamcommunity.com/sharedfiles/filedetails/?id=2624254320
Thread 2092401
This is how I'm thinking about this.
• Stormgate is exiting early access for business reasons. Perhaps a contractual deadline or an attempt to increase revenue.
• Exiting early access means more eye...
OpenRA CA is Honestly fucking Great
Was introduced to this a week ago and cannot stop playing it. Thought I would share it here because I feel like we need more people playing it.
Basically image playing classic command and conquer wi...
Thread 2096317
How the fuck do we still not have a good Cold War grand strategy game?
Thread 2083390
WHY THE FUCK IS THERE STILL NOT A SINGLE GAME WITH DECENT AI TO PLAY AGAINST?
Heroes of Might and Magic III
I'm trying to get into this game, any beginner tips would be appreciated.
Thread 2101150
what would his ck3 stats be?
Thread 2103178
I turn away with my camera when my units are getting wrecked and dying.
/bbg/ - Battle Brothers General
cursed build edition
Menance dead on arrival? Or just an elaborate subsidy fraud?
Workers and Resources: Soviet Republic
We must gondinue building gommunism
Victoria 3 general
im making one because its seems the other threads are just shittposting by haters
how can i force a puppet to create beneficial companies?
as germany i released bohemia and saxony in hopes of making...
Thread 2098486
What ruined Stellaris?
Thread 2102961
>shit vehicles
>has no attack power whatsoever because units are too slow building and expensive
>centered around defensive tactics (cope strategy in rts games)
>cant do anything about shit that outra...
Thread 2100007
This faction sucks. Cheap, spammable garbage units that die so fast aren't suited for the endurance shit that player v AI usually is
Thread 2102788
IT'S OUT
Comfy trade, city builder game, you place various cities and they trade among them, played the tutorial and it seems nice, will report back in a couple of days.
Jagged Alliance 3
I just got into this game a few days ago and so far it's very good. it satisfies my XCOM 2 craving. I've never seen this game mentioned on here, how's the rest of the game? it has some funny racist re...
How woke is Victoria 3?
I'm thinking of trying it because it's on sale, I was a big fan of Victoria 2 but always hated how it encouraged you to become a socialist/liberal democracy at the end of the game to maximize pop grow...
Thread 2083187
Imagine the lag
Thread 2101046
the hoi4 mod has 12 paragraph-long popups every 2 days that read like "The General sat down at his mahogany desk and pulled out a pack of cigarettes, lighting one and taking a long drag before calling...
Total War Warhammer 3
Just picked this game up recently, don't see a thread for it. I played a little bit and had a lot of fun but had some questions.
>Why are the graphics so blurry sometimes? Are there optimal settings? ...
Slitherine Giveaway
Slitherine BVLLS keep delivering. Field of Glory Medieval is a great tactical turn-based wargame, base game has plenty of content.
Honestly never tried Fantasy General II or the Battlestar Galactica ...
Thread 2098028
legitimately one of the worst rts games ive ever played, why are people hyping it up so much
/vstuber/
I started my own channel to talk about older strategy games. What are some approved /vst/ tubers? I am not really talking about lts players, but more focused reviews. Are there even any?
Starcraft Brood War - Soulkey Is the Best Player Edition
Discuss the magnificent performance of Soulkey, who has won his fourth ASL in a row earlier today. Given that the meta is much more brutal now than it was in the KeSPA era, with less emphasis on econo...
ITT: Mechs and mechwalkers
Post rts mechs and armored suits
Why does Slavery suck?
Slavery is a debuff or hinderance in every strategy/GSG/econ sim.
>Victoria
Untaxable pops
>Eu4
A literal trade good. Non existent mechanic.
>Stellaris
Unhappy pops
>Imperator
Very strong
>Civilizatio...
Thread 2089822
What's the best total war game if I want to learn history?
X4 foundations
Diplomacy update public beta out NOW
Jagged Alliance 2 1.13 thread
>Load up newest version of 1.13 (still gets updated)
>disable most new stuff I either dont know or like
>keep new interrupt system, suppression mechanics and aiming system
>insane difficulty
>no reinf...
Thread 2056050
Kingdom Rush General - who loves these fucking tower defense games as much as I do? They are S-tier, no question. Bloons is A-tier. It's not even a contest.
They have 5 titles and hopefully another o...
Graviteam Tactics/Combat mission
Fuck that specific spot edition
Thread to discuss Graviteam tactics and Combat mission games and others like them.
Thread 2100140
I just saw Wartales on steam, what do you guys think about I? I was planning on picking up Rimworld and Kenshi today, and I might snag this if it has praise
/gsg/ — Grand Strategy General Archived
No, Vic 3 is not good yet. In fact it never will be.
How fares your empire /gsg/?
This day in history (14th of July):
1420 – Battle of Vítkov Hill, decisive victory of Czech Hussite forces commanded...
Thread 2097641
What are some medieval games where I can play as the Volga Bulgars?
666 Archived
666
Perfect Assymetry in RTS
>the Humans are the expert builder race, have a separate smithy and lumber mill and can use multiple peasants to rapidly build a building
>the Orcs "burrow" inside the building during construction and...
God Games
Anyone remember God Games? I thought the genre was dead with Peter Molyneux basically dropping out of the industry, but I recently saw a game in development called Demiurgos which looks like an attemp...
EUV / EU5 / Project Caesar:
https://forum.paradoxplaza.com/forum/developer-diary/tinto-flavour-31-11th-of-july-2025-aztecs.1837805/
Hello, and welcome one more Friday to Tinto Flavour, the happy days in which we take a look at ...
Thread 2094128
There was a time, long forgotten, when spaniards and italians ate exceptionally well. When magnificent strategy games were delivered to our shores almost constantly. Tzar, IMPERIVM, Patrician, Port Ro...
Warlords Battlecry
What happened with the latest Protectors update? Is it so bad that the thread had to die here as well?
Eugen Games
Does anyone here play/enjoy any of the Eugen games (WARNO, Steel Division, Wargame, RUSE)? I've played the Steel Division games and WARNO and enjoyed them, but I wish there were more maps to play. The...
Total War: Shogun 2
The best TW of all time. Shogun 3 when???
Galactic Civ IV
anyone play this?
Star Wars Empire at War - Revan's Revenge out now
play it and post screenshots
History Total War fans get punked again
>Big announcement you guise
>25 anniversary, lots of great new content for fans of older titles
:D
>interviews and shit nobody cares about
:/
>back to the endless Warhammer slop
I think Slith's bringing out the big guns once again bois
This shit looks like it's gonna tickle my pickle on that VERY specific type of autism game I've wanted for a while
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3UHD4E-9pMo
Medieval 3: Total War
Post things you want to see in a new medieval game
>1066-1492 AD
>Europe, North Africa, Middle east/Persia (basically Attila/R2 map but with WAY more provinces)
>WAAAAY MORE PROVINCES BRITAIN + IRELAN...
King of Dragon Pass
When's Six Ages 3?
Crisis in the Kremlin
>it's out
ok it's not out but it will be out once steam stops sending it back for moderation
Medieval 2 Total War
Let's discuss the best Total War game of all time: Medieval II Total War
Released nearly 20 years ago M2TW continues to set the gold standard for real time tactical battles and strategy games.
While p...
Battle Realms: Zen Edition
More like, endless early access edition.
Thread 2099447
>open game
>befuddled simulation that pretends autocratic regimes were stable, values are universal especially for communists, Jews are a naturally vanishing minority, and the slave trade's only purpo...
Civilization 6
Civ 6 Platnum ed. is FREE next week. I already paid for it but perhaps you haven't. Its not the best civ but you can still have fun.
Thread 2095302
EU4 is a rhythm game.
Thread 2099965 Archived
stop using the board to shill your shit tranny mod. ROTR is trash
Sudden Strike 5 in 2026
Kino is back on the menu boys.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8AnOxEF8cco
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