I see this game completely mogs AOW4 now and with much less budget!

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...

New Update just dropped. Now with sleeker text boxes

Got this game on sale earlier this month and I've been having a blast with it even if I don't know what the hell I'm doing. Currently playing an EA Ulm game where I spawned between Niefelheim and Mu...

>Be Broken Arrow >Terrible launch >Bugs and issues everywhere >No regional servers >Humans have to play with Chinese subhumans >Chinese subhumans all cheat >Humans demand region locking that shithole ...

Just got this game from Gog for cheap. It's very charming but my God it is mercilessly difficult. Already ran into trouble in the fifth mission where you get the Amber Wizard and need to face a Rat Og...

The greatest RTS of all time.

>New update >3 new units nice now just make the modded community factions official for a complete 3 faction rts game

Anyone else playing this? Its modern C&C spiritual successor of sorts. Frank Klepacki did the music. I played the first mission and it hasn't pissed me off yet so that's good. And thank FUCK it allow...

i for one think it will start off flavorless and empty and paradox will once again slowly milk the dlc cash cow over 8 years https://www.dbltap.com/features/europa-universalis-5-hands-on-preview

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

>finally get a good playthrough going >my country's making lots of money, military's strong, blobbed up nicely >declare a war that's a little too ambitious >get in over my head and get fucked royally ...

What does /vst/ think of Aurora 4x? Out of all the "autistic" strategy games it is hardly ever mentioned here. From what I have played it seems to relay HEAVILY on roleplaying

Are there any other strategy games that really go hard on the Y2K-mid 00's future war aesthetic? Pic related is flawed but it scratched that itch perfectly.

How's songs of syx? Do you still need to have half of your economy devoted to maintenance?

Anyone played this? Worth a buy?

EVROPA BARBARORVM...HOME

We need to recover US from Argentina and Brasil. If you take over the government on next August election, I will support you.

This is the best P*radox game, for a very simple reason: >all of their games only have blobbing (war) to offer >this one has the best war mechanics. "b-but it's popular therefore bad" is not an argu...

What are we thinking? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DlNfzXuifFs&ab_channel=KalypsoMedia

In this thread we accept indulgences

>he plays strategy games >he refuses to play multiplayer Explain yourselves, /vst/.

It's Something edition Previous: >>2065082

What religion and culture should dominate the holy land by blood soil and faith?

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

Dortmund before a night bombing raid

even better than StarCraft or Age of Empires? I’ve played tons of RTS games over the years — StarCraft II, AoE2 DE, even newer titles like Company of Heroes 3 — but I keep coming back to Zero Hour. I...

This got quitely released today. You ARE going to play it, right? It's free

mental tranny shill trash mod kys

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...

KEEEEK MY SIDES it's over for ca what a fucking dead corporation https://www.pcgamer.com/games/strategy/total-war-star-wars-and-warhammer-40k-could-be-disasters-but-i-dont-know-if-i-can-go-back-to-the...

Steam Summer Sale thread: /vst/ edition

Don't forget ot pick up your freebies /vst/ bros

Basically games that have a strategic map (doesn't matter if it's real time or turn based) where you handle your factions economy, logistics, production and military movements, and a tactical battle s...

Why does /vst/ hate Endless Space 2? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5KysITV4t5E

>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...

Which Civfu is for (You)? For me, it's Catherine.

Anyone here ever played this? It's pretty fucking baller, but I'm at my wits' end to how the stat growth works in this fucking game. I've read on ancient forum posts that it's just a matter of using ...

Calling this a ship of Theseus is quite generous when the planks aren't even being replaced, don't you think? https://files.catbox.moe/80z6tb.png - Bormann TNO2 flowchart (never releasing). https://f...

Outlast Trials new prime asset and trial are out. What do we think of Otto and Arora? https://youtu.be/pHfnGuxdKxE

>“Taking place in early December, this show will unveil the new games that you can expect to play in the near and distant future, as well as introduce you to the development teams making them. We’ll h...

Anyone else think that COC(k) has redeemed Vic 3's shitty trade system? >No more marxist supply and demand spawning out of nowhere >No longer need to micro-manage every single little trade route >Trad...

Is it going to take me 100 years to finish it?

When the FUCK are they going to update Escann edition Previous: >>2052553

How fares your empire /gsg/? This week in history: July 6, 1938 – The Évian Conference opens on July 6, 1938, discussing Jewish refugees fleeing Nazi Germany. Most countries refuse to accept more Jew...

When i was little i saw my brother play a rts that i cant remember the name of. It had a kinda cartoony goofy medieval art style and i remeber it had much less units one the field then compared to age...

stop using the board to shill your nigger tranny mod. Mental omega is shit

You're sending me mixed signals. Some say it's woke, others say it's a bunch of chud bullshit. So?

What are some RTS or grand strategy games that feature modern air combat?

So, I just blew your base to shit with dozens of superheavy tanks. Why? Consult the criteria below: >it's actually Europe's fault >you did a Russophobia >you couldn't face my forces head on so you pou...

What's his problem? I get what he wants to slaughter humans to destroy progress but doesn't he realise it's literally impossible to freeze time?

>makes the most inadvisable gameplay changes imaginable, becoming derivative to Humankind, a game that flopped >Game flops How did no one in the dev team see this coming

KINOOOOOOOOO SUPERIOR TO THE ORIGINAL AND THE SECOND GAME IN EVERY SINGLE WAY

>Randmoly remember this gem I'v been replaying the DS version of Age of Empire recenlty, its great. Its a weird mix of AoE with turn based mechanics looking like Advance Wars and for some reason the g...

Frens is there any good strategy releases this year or is it all shit? Feeling down after subnautica 2 is taking the ksp shitware route and worried my other anticipated release of eu5 will be shit as ...

Post overrated slop

exactly who is the audience for this?

Livestream. This tournament has been going for 3 years and lasts as long as 40 days. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=szKFigqxYO4 https://cosmonarchy.com/ Cosmonarchy is a heavily modded Starcraft ga...

Remember our Total War Three Kingdoms threads? ...I'll never forgive them for what they stole from us.

https://forum.paradoxplaza.com/forum/developer-diary/tinto-flavour-29-27th-of-june-2025-milan-naples.1809425/ Hello, and welcome one more Friday to Tinto Flavour, the happy days in which we take a lo...

ITT: strategy games that you and only you have ever played

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...

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...

Is this mission bugged or something? The enemy has a billion fucking troops guarding the gate they insta kill my shit, egyptian units fucking suck compared to the greek ones, I can't cheese with hydra...

It's Starcraft but with actual strategy instead of reliance on APM and twitch muscle-memory movement. Never seen an auto battler this deep, 1v1s are fun as hell.

Is it worth getting the new frontiers expansion with anthology? Probably won't play more than 5 hours total. Or is it a waste of money, and best to just stick with the free bit?

Ok 2nd run on this fucking thing. >155 motherfucking regimes It should be a total goatfuck.

I found about this cool historical character and I want to do a cool AAR with him. Any advices to have a great, funny and interesting campaign? Should I try it in CK3 too?

/vst/ HAD FALLEN INTO SHADOW THE EARTH GREW COLD, AND THE WINDS WHISPERED OF Total War: Attila Thread. https://youtu.be/kpd_BH5W-sk?t=285 AND I BEHELD A BLACK HORSE. AND HE THAT SAT ON HIM HAD A PAI...

The campaign on hard depends 100% on luck and RNG instead of skill and it's insanely frustrating. Update: I have now completed all 81 missions on hard. It was SO BAD. Every mission was a WHAT WERE TH...

Fuck leavers. Fuck the no saving in missions. Buff infantry.

>be me >heard about how cool and DEEP is this game >check the AAR (After Action Reports) of veterans >cool RPG stories (dragons, bloodlines, secret societies, adventures, arms-brotherhood, etc) >tried...

It fucking sucks, actually.

Nobody is talking about it. What are your theories (period, mechanics, etc) about the new """historical""" main game/s?

So I raid 30 enemy convoys and yet the enemy is just as strong and I realize logistics only exist for ME. I've been watching Rust videos and Ark videos lately and seeing clans raid and ambush and rec...

>Tactical supremacy of Broken Arrow, WARNO, etc. >Campaign map/army movement mechanics of Total War >economics, diplomacy, roleplaying, modability, SOVL of Paradox grand strategy games Why don't they...

Rise of Radicalism is one of the mods of all time

>squealin’ like a bunch of buttfucked Tri-Tach mod bitches Unfuck yourselves.

Which is your favorite song? For me it's winning the soul.

Anyone know any good mods?

Death is not the answer to everything.

Is Endless Legend still worth grabbing with the sequel around the corner? I'm looking for a new 4X and somehow missed playing Endless Legend, Planetfall and Old World. I might grab just two of these a...

cum and take it! edition Ambitions not being retroactive is gay though. >get 12 cripples to quickly get the company going >this locks me out of 12 men roster ambition >clear quickly 2 contracts in sa...

Why is Rizia so much harder than Sordland in Suzerain? >territorial disputes with Wehlen (backed by gommies) and Pales (backed by NATO) from the start >big GAYTO nation to your north >bunch of homose...

Has anyone played this shit yet? I tried it on release and dropped it. Trying to get into it now and the game mechanics aren't well explained at all. I have no idea what I'm doing or what I should be ...

>sat down at 10 pm and decided to play some warband >look at the clock >5 am >still played for 2 more hours Why is this fucking game like this?

it fucking sucks

how does she smell?

4X/grand strategy games that run well/have good controls on the 'eck?

I've gotten really into Dune recently, which led me to discover there are Dune RTS games besides the original Dune II. Lets discuss

What the fuck is going on with /gsg/? Are they all braindamaged?

Have you Crossed the Rubicon yet anons?

So I tried my first space 4x with Galactic Civilizations 3. But I couldn't get into it, even though I love Civ games. I think it's the freedom of movement in space that just makes it less fun. There a...

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...

In a way i'd say Shogun 2 Total War can have this, since you can just spam basic or second tier units like Ashigaru and Line Infantry and just beat the whole game with just them and a few cannons. But...

Imagine there was an event where you found the ark of the covenant and it instantly killed you if you were not muslim/Jewish/christian . You got an event chain where you get one of your courtiers to t...

Whiz can't get away with this... the gaslight operations are working. cucked.

Is she hot?

Foundation thread. Play foundation it's cheap, we have (((villagers))). Why are they like this

>I am hero and I obey

anyone played this game? trying to figure out if I should play this or WITW/WITP

ck3 has the a worst AI of all paradox games, you are literally playing the sims medieval with war

The 1.3 update for the Culturesnation Mod (CNMOD) is now available! CNMOD is a fan-made modification for the Cultures series that introduces new nations, units, buildings, and maps to enhance the ori...

What do you think of the new Conquest of Elysium class?

what happened to this mod? I saw it was on Steam so I downloaded it but it is absolutely nothing like what I remembered. what is the last unfucked version of this?

Has any anon played the game?, is it any good?

Which Tropico is best? I've played 3 and 5 only.

can anyone recommend this? I like the idea of a game being the strategic layer mixed with some RPG elements of you having to deal with other officers and higher ups. it does look a little complex and ...

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any good strategy games with /cm/ (cute anime males)?

Building a new rig for EU5, always been given the stock response "GPU doesn't matter, go for CPU". Will be getting either a 7800x3d or a 9800x3d, so that's taken care of. But how shit can you go with...

Are there any games with good naval warfare?

Have you been playing the greatest genre in gaming recently? I've been playing Thronefall. It's fun and nice to look at, but some of the elements of the game feel very limiting.

Some games look visually very historically accurate. But this strife towarda historical accuracy ends here. KCD gets the looks mostly right, bht had a very unusual protagonist, who could beat up the l...

As far as i can tell they seem to be medieval/fantasy type Rimworlds with real 3d building (castles) and they look pretty cool. But i heard Going Medieval has some insanely retarded ai and dogshit com...

Anybody playing this game too? It's a lot better than the first game although the 'western indie game' vibe is kinda high

I NEED a Medieval TW III with a resource system

Any tacticool game with cute girls on it with a more modern context? Either that or WW2, not fantasy Not looking for gachaslop either. Games like Reverse Collapse are the type of games I'm talking ab...

try to beat this rage game that I made. https://gamedeveloper12414.itch.io/gravity-escape

>the ottomans are hard to beat...

Broken Arrow just released Talk about the bullshit campaign Share decks Complain about APS

Why isn't there more finance and economy games? Tycoon games are just mindless builders.

Garbage.

What's the best mods for it in the year of our lord 2025? I'm looking for mods that make the AI (both campaign and battle) better and unlock all the minor factions, but I don't want anything that fuck...

Spess Strategy bros... How are we holding after HW 3 crashed abd burned? Are there any good upcoming space strategy games or we will forever be bound to earthy based trifle settings.

why does nobody make RTS games with sandbox campaigns? or even 4X style games with RTS battles? the most popular RTS in the world for normies is Rimworld, and it's an RTS sandbox game, no? and nobody ...