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Turn-Based

Contains games in the strategy genre that are turned based in nature.

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Submit sites whose main focus are turn based strategy games. Anything else will be moved or deleted.
Please submit individual game titles to their specific category
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Use your site''s actual title.
Create a brief description, under 25 words, listing the current content of your site (not the future content)
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All sites are reviewed periodically.

101 Airborne - The Airborne Invasion of Normandy

The player leads a squad of paratroopers behind enemy lines in this strategy-based simulation of squad level combat based on the D-Day landings in Normandy.

1914 - The Great War

The player takes on the career of an officer in World War I, assigned by his superiors to various posts along the fighting fronts of Western Europe, where he must prove his strategic abilities.

Achtung Spitfire

Developed by Big Time Software and published by Avalon Hill on August 31st, 1997.

Please only submit sites relating to Achtung Spitfire.

Advance Wars Series

Games in the Advance Wars series are turn-based strategy games for the Game Boy Advance with a dose of Anime elements.

Websites dealing primarily with Advance Wars DS can be submitted to this category.

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Use your site''s actual title.
Create a brief description, under 25 words, listing the current content of your site (not the future content).
Do not use first person verbiage (we, our, us).
Do not use marketing verbiage. (We''re the best!, Most awesome site, Check it Out!)
Avoid using terms such as much more, lots, more, or anything else that would indicate that there is more to your site than what is in the description. Take the time to list out what the site has instead of using these terms.
Your description should resemble descriptions of sites already listed in the category.

From Battlefront and Panther Games, this turn-based strategy game lets the player rewrite Operation Market-Garden, one of the Allies' ill-fated operations in World War II.
It was released for Windows in June, 2002.

Alpha Centauri

Sid Meier's Alpha Centauri, developed by Firaxis Games.

Battleground Series

The Battleground series is a series of turn-based strategy wargames produced by Talonsoft. Each title allows players to refight a particular battle from either the Napoleonic Wars, American Civil War or World War II. Players my play against the computer or against a human opponent via email. Sites listed here will enable you to find new scenarios, tactics and opponents for your chosen game.

Battles of Norghan

MS Windows fantasy turn-based strategy game.

Battle Isle Series

The Battle Isle series was created by Blue Byte Software in 1991.

This category contains links to the Battle Isle series game categories and sites that are about more than one game in the series.

Birth of America

Game for MS Windows that covers the French & Indian Wars and the War for American Independence.

Chaos - The Battle of the Wizards

A strategy game written for the ZX Spectrum. Julian Gollop, the games creator has made this game public domain so its free to download and play on an emulator.

Chariots of War

Chariots of War is a turn-based strategy game from Slitherine and Paradox Entertainment that gives the player the chance to rule the Middle East at the dawn of civilization.

Chats and Forums

Contains forums dedicated to turn-based games, or links to other categories specific to chats and forums for a specific game.

If the submitted site relates to a game with a turn-based category in existance, please submit it there and not here.

If no game-specific category exists for the topic of the submitted site, submit the site here with the name of the game in the description.

Cheats and Hints

Contains sites for the turn-based genre which provide cheats, frequently asked questions (FAQs), walkthroughs, help files, hints, and codes.

Chron X

Chron X (1997), a turn-based strategy/collectible card game originally developed by Genetic Anomalies. Acquired in March 2003 by Blue Sky Red after Genetic Anomalies closed its doors.

Civilization Series

Originally released in 1990, the Civilization series is the most highly sold grouping of strategy games ever (over 4 million copies). Sid Meier, original creator of Civilization created a genre that will never cease to give gamers joy for years to come. Civilization II (released in 1996) quickly became one of the most highly sold strategy games ever. Newer titles include Civilization : Call to Power and Call to Power II by Activision [under license from Microprose] and Civilization III [by Firaxis]. Several add-ons have been released for Civilization II and CivNet, a multiplayer of Civilization for Windows.

Only submit sites that are providing information/material related to several titles in the Civ series should be submitted to the main Civilization Series category. Only sites with English content should be submitted here. All other sites belong in the appropriate language specific category under the World category. In the case you don''t know which subcategory would suit best for your site, please submit it in the main Civilization Series category and it will be placed in the right place as the site is being reviewed by an ODP Editor. Check the guidelines for information about how to describe your site as that will speed up the listing process. Also note that it''s recommended that you submit the URL of your main page (e.g. http://www.blah-blah.com) and URLs that redirect or cloak the actual URL should not be submitted. Instead submit the destination URL of the redirection or the actual URL being cloaked.

Civil War Generals II - Grant, Lee, Sherman

Civil War Generals II is a turn based strategy game based on the Civil War. Players can assume command of the Confederacy or the Union, replay battles in both the Eastern and Western theaters, and rewrite the outcome of the war while playing "the big one" campaign, which utilizes all the battle scenarios.

Clans and Guilds

A collection of clans and guilds for turn-based games.

Only submit sites about all turn-based clans or guilds to this category, or clans who play more than one game. Clans for games with no category may also be submitted here, but submitting them to Real-Time will allow for a category to be created for the played game.

Clans and guilds with a category dedicated to the played game should be submitted to the game''s category, not here.

Combat Mission

Combat Mission is a turn-based, simultaneous-execution 3D simulation of WWII tactical warfare.

DBA Online

DBA Online is a worldwide wargaming Project, which includes a computerized version of famous De Bellis Antiquitatis ruleset by Phil Barker, Richard Bodley Scott & Sue Laflin Barker (published by Wargames Research Group) and the DBA Online Internet Club, a worldwide Wargaming community.

Electric Tactics

Producer of computer strategy games.

Empire of Magic

From Mayhem Studios and Summitsoft.

Etherlords

Etherlords is a turn-based strategy game that features over 300 available spells and over 20 levels.

Following these guidelines will allow us to add your site to the directory as quickly as possible.

Submit sites whose main focus is Etherlords. Anything else will be moved or deleted.
Submit your site using your main url.
Use your site''s actual title.
Create a brief description, under 25 words, listing the current content of your site (not the future content)
Do not use first person verbiage (we, our, us).
Don''t bother using marketing verbiage. (We''re the best!, Most awesome site, Check it Out!) Marketing verbiage is removed.
All sites are reviewed periodically.

Freeciv

Freeciv is a multiplayer strategy game, released under the GNU General Public License. It is generally comparable with Civilization II, published by Microprose.

Gladius

Gladius is a Strategy RPG developed by LucasArts. Players take on the role Valens or Imperia and recruit other fighters for the Gladiator games. Gladius is scheduled to be release in August, 2003 for PlayStation 2, Xbox and GameCube.

Heroes of Might and Magic Series

Strategy game series spun off the Might and Magic RPG series

If the page is not in English, this category is not suitable.

Hogs of War

Hogs of War is a strategy-based adventure game published by Infogrames for the Sony PlayStation.

Hoshigami - Ruining Blue Earth

Hoshigami - Ruining Blue Earth is a strategy simulation RPG where the player follows the storyline by travelling the continent of Mardias, going through events and fighting enemies.

Following these guidelines will allow us to add your site to the directory as quickly as possible.

Submit sites whose main focus is Hoshigami - Ruining Blue Earth. Anything else will be moved or deleted.
Submit your site using your main url.
Use your site''s actual title.
Create a brief description, under 25 words, listing the current content of your site (not the future content)
Do not use first person verbiage (we, our, us).
Don''t bother using marketing verbiage. (We''re the best!, Most awesome site, Check it Out!) Marketing verbiage is removed.
All sites are reviewed periodically.

Imperialism Series

From SSI and Frog City, these games allow the player take control of a burgeoning empire, with resource management, combat, and exploration.

King of Dragon Pass

King of Dragon Pass is the first Gloranthan computer game. It combines interactive stories and resource management to create an epic saga of conflict, magic, and community.

Legion

Developed by Slitherine Software and published by Strategy First.

Machiavelli the Prince

Update and repackaging of "Merchant Prince."

Please only submit sites that relate to Microprose''s computer game ''Machiavelli the Prince'' to this category.

Massive Assault

War game developed by Wargaming.net.

Moonbase Commander

Game developed by Humongous Entr. and published by Atari. It was released on August 13th, 2002.

Please only submit sites about MoonBase Commander.

Nectaris Series

Series of games on the Turbo Grafix 16 and later the NES, SNES and Playstation consoles.

News and Reviews

A collection of game reviews and news, or news and reviews for all turn-based games.

Please only submit sites with news or reviews for all turn-based games to this level of the directory.

Pacific War

A classic naval strategy wargame developed by Gary Grigsby.

Pathway to Glory

Pathway to Glory, a turn-based strategy game for the Nokia N-Gage.

Websites dealing primarily with Pathway to Glory can be submitted to this category.

Following these guidelines will allow us to add your site to the directory as quickly as possible.

Use your site''s actual title.
Create a brief description, under 25 words, listing the current content of your site (not the future content).
Do not use first person verbiage (we, our, us).
Do not use marketing verbiage. (We''re the best!, Most awesome site, Check it Out!)
Avoid using terms such as much more, lots, more, or anything else that would indicate that there is more to your site than what is in the description. Take the time to list out what the site has instead of using these terms.
Your description should resemble descriptions of sites already listed in the category.

Political Machine

Political strategy simulation game developed by Stardock and published by UBI Soft for the PC.

RoboSport

RoboSport is creative turn-based strategy game released by Maxis in 1991.

In this game you form a team of robots serving different roles and program them to eliminate the enemy from the arena.

You have 5 different types of robots at your disposal, each with its own weaponry and capabilities. The competition is run in a number of intervals giving you time to reprogram your robots and set them loose to destroy your opponent.

This game includes multiplayer options for both multi-computer setups and hot seat play. There is no luck and reflexes are not a factor. Only the one with the best strategy will prevail.

Scorched Earth

Scorched is a classic artillery combat (Nukes available) Shareware game.

Silent Storm

The player leads a squad of specialists during World War 2.

Please include (if applicable) name of person doing review, rating (e.g., 88%, 4 out of 5, etc.), a relevant (short) quote, and the date of publication, if any. Please also mention unique features, such as screen shots or multimedia downloads.

Spartan

Developed by Slitherine Software and published by GraphSim this UK based game for the Windows PC was released in May, 2004.

Stellar Crisis

This category is for the web game Stellar Crisis, originally developed by Sylvan Clebsch in 1995. It was the first widely known multi-player strategy game on the Web. Stellar Crisis, often referred to as SC, can be played with any graphical web browser, under any operating system, even at slow connection speeds. No browser plug-ins or extensions are required, not even Java or JavaScript. SC is a game of two-dimensional territory conquest, with similarities to some classic board games such as Risk and war games. Players build ships to explore and colonize an empty universe. When they meet other empires, they may have the option of peacefully trading, or even allying, or they may be forced to go to war, depending on the parameters of the specific game. Each server hosts many concurrent games, each with a limited number of players in it. The source code for Stellar Crisis is freely available, under a license that lets anyone see it, modify it, or host a server, as long as the game is always free to all players and presented without advertisements.

This category is for the game Stellar Crisis and other games derived from it. Only sites specifically dedicated to this game, or homepages of game players that have some content about the game, will be accepted here.

If your site is not about Stellar Crisis, please find a more appropriate category to submit it to, or the review of your site may be greatly delayed.

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