Underplayed Gems

Empire Deluxe Combined Edition (2018)

Empire Deluxe Combined Edition cover
Developer
Killer Bee Software
Platforms
Windows, macOS, Linux
Genres
Indie, Strategy
Rating
4.6 of 5, 177 player ratings
Typical playtime
about 59 hours
Where to get it
Steam

How it feels

A deliberate, turn-based wargame where you methodically capture cities and outmaneuver opponents in a contest of attrition and strategy.

strategicmethodicalretrocompetitivedeliberateturn-basedclassicpaced

What players say

Players primarily return for deep nostalgia, praising it as a faithful update of an 80s classic that pioneered fog of war. They highlight the supply chain and unit customization as engaging, though some find the AI simplistic and the hot-seat-only multiplayer limiting.

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Screenshots

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