Our top games at Retro64 in the Strategy genre. http://www.retro64.com/strategy_games.asp From the creators of Virtual Villagers comes a new simulation game that even plays when your computer is off! You adopt people and guide them through life, including all its ups and downs. You can train their behavior by rewarding the good and punishing the bad. So if you're looking for something a little different, Virtual Families is a must-have game! http://www.retro64.com/virtual_families_game.asp http://www.retro64.com/virtual_families_game.asp Your armies have one simple goal: take over the entire world! Yes, you're probably familiar with Risk, one of the most popular games of all time. But this PC version is so utterly fantastic, that it's even BETTER than the board game! With advanced map options, fantastic visuals, and animated battle sequences, it's massively fun to play again and again. http://www.retro64.com/risk_ii_game.asp http://www.retro64.com/risk_ii_game.asp Lord of Twilight is the long-awaited third episode of the Aveyond series of games. If you're not familiar, these are Role Playing Games, or RPG for short. You control a character who goes on epic journeys and quests, while gaining experience and power along the way. It's highly addictive and can eat up the hours in a hurry, but it's definitely a great value for your money- especially this wonderful third installment. http://www.retro64.com/aveyond:_lord_of_twilight_game.asp http://www.retro64.com/aveyond:_lord_of_twilight_game.asp Everyone's favorite villagers are back in the wonderful third installment of Virtual Villagers! You must guide your little villagers to a new, unexplored area of Isola, on the northern side of the island. Keep your little guys healthy and happy by finding food and restoring an ancient city. There's a little mystery here too, which makes a great game even better! Highly recommended! http://www.retro64.com/virtual_villagers_-_the_secret_city_game.asp http://www.retro64.com/virtual_villagers_-_the_secret_city_game.asp Chickens. For centuries we have oppressed them, grilling, roasting, stewing, and stuffing them in buns. The time has come for us to pay. Intergalactic chickens are invading Earth, seeking revenge for the oppression of their earthly brethren! It's time for you to fight through 120 waves of chicken invaders for our ancestral right to omelettes. Will you succeed? Will the future of chicken burgers be secure? Or will you end up as part of the menu in a galactic chicken restaurant? http://www.retro64.com/chicken_invaders_3_game.asp http://www.retro64.com/chicken_invaders_3_game.asp One of the most timeless games ever invented, this computer version of Risk has all the fun of the board game, without the drudgery of keeping your armies on the territories. In other words, it has all the fun, without the mess! Not only that, but you get fantastic graphics, dramatic music, and much quicker battle sequences. You can't lose with Risk! (Well, you can lose, but you'll still love it!) http://www.retro64.com/risk_game.asp http://www.retro64.com/risk_game.asp It's finally here- the sequel to Build a Lot, one of the biggest games of all-time here at Retro! Once again, you're in the real estate biz, and it's your job to build all kinds of stuff. From parks to shops, it's all up to you. Pick the right combination of upgrades, landscaping, and more to create picture-perfect real estate! Your choices directly impact your profits, so let's get building! http://www.retro64.com/build-a-lot_2:_town_of_the_year_game.asp http://www.retro64.com/build-a-lot_2:_town_of_the_year_game.asp Even if you didn't want to always run a vacation destination, Youda Marina is still pretty darn fun. You make all the choices in a simulation game where your wits are your greatest ally and fun better be your middle name. Construct amusement parks, build hotels, even start a diving school. It's all up to you in this simulation game that's all about having fun! http://www.retro64.com/youda_marina_game.asp http://www.retro64.com/youda_marina_game.asp Clue has been a way of life for over 50 years now, and finally, it comes to the PC in Clue Classic! Did Colonel Mustard do it with the candlestick in the conservatory? Or was it Miss Scarlet with the knife in the Library? It's all up to you to figure out, just like the classic board game. As expected, it's a can't-miss game that's fun for the whole family. http://www.retro64.com/clue_classic_game.asp http://www.retro64.com/clue_classic_game.asp SD3 has been one of the most popular games here at Retro64. It had a classic blend of enemies, visuals, and wonderful power-ups that just couldn't be matched. Now, here comes Star Defender 4 with bigger, badder enemies, and ridiculous new weapons to blast them into oblivion. It builds on its predecessor in almost every way, and is just as fun. Enjoy! http://www.retro64.com/star_defender_4_game.asp http://www.retro64.com/star_defender_4_game.asp Do you have what it takes to be successful in the up and down housing market? Before you consider your entry into that market perhaps you should play Build-a-lot. Every aspect of the housing market is brought to the forefront with this unique and original strategy game. Do you sell or keep the house and rent it? Build high end homes or go with less expensive tract type homes. And, much like the real world, you have to make sure you keep the local politicians happy with little favors. So before you fork over that tuition for real estate school, have a go at this cyber world facsimile. http://www.retro64.com/build-a-lot_game.asp http://www.retro64.com/build-a-lot_game.asp Easily one of the best games of the year! In Plants vs Zombies, you have to protect your lawn against a relentless horde of hilarious zombies who will stop at nothing to reach your house! To stop them, you have an array of heroic plants at your disposal, each with a very specific power. You place the plants to set up the perfect defense for the encroaching zombies. It's as addictive as it is hysterical! http://www.retro64.com/plants_vs._zombies_game.asp http://www.retro64.com/plants_vs._zombies_game.asp As the "Great One", it's your job to guide these adorable little sprouts from a few lost children into a thriving community. Sometimes they have ideas, and with your help, they can turn those ideas into bridges, huts, and lots of other great stuff. This is truly a fantastic game, with all the addiction and fun of the best games around today- highly recommended! http://www.retro64.com/sprouts_adventure_game.asp http://www.retro64.com/sprouts_adventure_game.asp You're the CEO of a large company, and it's your job to take your company to the top, and keep it there! You have to do the hiring, decide what products to make, and keep the corporate machine running smoothly. Capitalism 2 is definitely a strategy game, and it takes a sharp mind to succeed. So if you ever dreamed of being the big wig, now's your chance! http://www.retro64.com/capitalism_ii_game.asp http://www.retro64.com/capitalism_ii_game.asp We have all played Battleship at some point in our lives. It's just one of the timeless classics that is so simple, yet so fun. In this computer adaptation, you are treated to sound effects and 5 play modes to keep you busy for many hours! We certainly think it's worth a download, even if you didn't play it much as a child. http://www.retro64.com/battleship_game.asp http://www.retro64.com/battleship_game.asp The third installment of the renowned Chocolatier series is here, and it was worth the wait! This time, how you create your chocolate treats is completely up to you, so you best be careful, because your recipes will determine your success. With the modern advances of the 1940's, you will be able to do things never dreamed of, like becoming the head of the greatest chocolate empire in the world! http://www.retro64.com/chocolatier_:_decadence_by_design_game.asp http://www.retro64.com/chocolatier_:_decadence_by_design_game.asp Warning! This is a fantastic game, but it's very violent and bloody! Use your arrow keys to move, and the mouse to aim, as you blow away massive hordes of ZOMBIES! You start off honing your skills by shooting rats, but it doesn't last for long, because the zombies are on their way- and boy do they ever show up! This is an excellent game all-around for shooter fans, and absolute MUST download! http://www.retro64.com/zombie_shooter_game.asp http://www.retro64.com/zombie_shooter_game.asp The long awaited next Tradewinds installment is finally here, and let us be the first to tell you that it doesn't disappoint! You will guide one of five different heroes over the course of 50 chapters, while meeting characters that are new, with a few familiar ones too. Like all games in the Tradewinds series, Odyssey mostly strategy and trading, with just enough adventure thrown in. http://www.retro64.com/tradewinds_odyssey_game.asp http://www.retro64.com/tradewinds_odyssey_game.asp We absolutely love tycoon games, and the original Cinema Tycoon was one of the best. Now, Cinema Tycoon 2 comes along and spectacularly raises the bar! As you may have guessed, you're in the movie theater business, which means maximizing profits by hiring (and firing!) employees, setting ticket pricing, and even selling snacks. A great area where this new installment bests its predecessor is upgrades, they really make the whole thing even more fun! http://www.retro64.com/cinema_tycoon_2:_movie_mania_game.asp http://www.retro64.com/cinema_tycoon_2:_movie_mania_game.asp Sure you get better graphics and sound with WarCraft III, but the playability of this game is right on par with its more expensive cousin. The story driven missions are complete with eighteen fighting units under your command. Gather your friends as this slick game allows you to play up to eight players in multi-player mode as well as playing the computer in random generated missions. In addition, there are options for quick battles so the action never gets old and the replayability is off the charts. You wont even come close to finishing this one off in a day, so be prepared to spend some time in the dark ages! http://www.retro64.com/the_dark_legions_game.asp http://www.retro64.com/the_dark_legions_game.asp