The most popular base building games
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Zoo Tycoon
Windows XP/98/9520014.1/5 Blue Fang Games
Age of Empires
Windows XP/98/951997protecteddemo4.2/5 Ensemble Studios
Age of Empires, published by Microsoft and developed by Ensemble Studios, is one of the most popular historical RTS and started a successful series. The player must guide a civilization from prehistory to the iron age, battling other civilizations, building and gathering resources.
Age of Empires 2: The Age of Kings
Windows XP/98/951999protecteddemo4.3/5 Ensemble Studios
X-COM: Ufo Defense
DOS1994protected4.3/5 MicroProse Software
UFO: Enemy Unknown (or X-COM: Ufo Defense) is a sci-fi tactical strategy game created by Julian Gollop set in a not-to-distant future where aliens are invading the Earth. The gameplay switches between tactical combat, where you fight aliens in a turn-based fashion, and strategic micromanagement, where you manage your X-COM base and personnel.
The Settlers
DOS1993protected4.2/5 Blue Byte Software
SimTower
Windows 3.x19944.1/5 OPeNBooK Co.
SimTower is an old Windows 3.x (1994) building and business simulation game where the player is tasked with the management of a skyscraper nonetheless. Raise floors, build apartments, shops, offices and try to avoid bankruptcy if you can. SimTower spawned some similar games for mobile devices, most notably the wonderful Tiny Tower, It's surprisingl...
Dungeon Keeper
DOSWindows XP/98/95Mac1997protected4.1/5 Electronic Arts
Age of Wonders
Windows XP/98/951999protecteddemo4.2/5 Triumph Studios
The Settlers II: Veni, Vidi, Vici
DOSMac1996protected3.9/5 Blue Byte Software
Theme Park
DOS1994protected3.9/5 Bullfrog
Free Enterprise
Windows XP/98/9519964.2/5 Tsunami Media
Dehumanizing offices? Check. Depressing environment? Check. No windows in the whole place? Check. Good, I'm ready to exploit my workers and become great entrepreneur. All of this thanks to Free Enterprise, a simulation for Windows by Tsunami Media, published in 1996.
Theme Hospital
DOSWindows XP/98/951997protecteddemo4/5 Bullfrog
Rampart
DOS19924/5 Atari
Rampart is an abandoned mix of strategy and shooter game designed by Dave Ralston and John Salwitz, developed by Atari and released by Electronic Arts in 1992 for DOS. Rampart was converted from the original arcade version to a number of platforms, including Amiga, Atari ST, C64, Game Boy, Genesis, Lynx, NES, SEGA Master System, SNES. Rampart is a ...
X-COM: Apocalypse
DOSWindows XP/98/951997protected4.1/5 Mythos Software
X-COM: Apocalypse is the third installment of the very popular X-COM franchise. After X-COM: Ufo Defence and Terror From the Deep, fans expected another smash hit. Apocalypse is quite different under many aspects, from gameplay to aesthetics. X-COM Apocalypse was designed by Julian Gollop (the same designer that brought the original X-COM to l...
Yoot Tower
Windows XP/98/9519994/5 OPeNBooK Co.
Age of Wonders 2: The Wizard's Throne
Windows XP/98/952002protecteddemo4.1/5 Triumph Studios
Age of Wonders II: The Wizard's Throne is a turn-based strategy game developed by Triumph Studios and published by Gathering of Developers. It was released in 2002 as a sequel to the original Age of Wonders. The game is set in a fantasy world where players take on the role of a leader, either as a wizard or a warlord, and compete for control of the...
X-COM: Terror from the Deep
DOS1995protected4.1/5 MicroProse Software
X-COM: Terror from the Deep is a DOS science fiction tactical strategy game, the sequel of one of the most popular DOS games in history X-COM Ufo Defense. Terror from the Deep was designed by Stephen Gross (the X-COM original being designed by Julian Gollop) and was published by MicroProse Software back in 1995. Terror from the deep doesn't change ...
Castles 2: Siege and Conquest
DOSMac1992protected4.2/5 Quicksilver Software
Dungeon Keeper 2
Windows XP/98/95Mac1997protected4/5 Bullfrog
Dungeon Keeper 3: War for the Overworld
Windows2000canceled3.9/5 Bullfrog
Dungeon Keeper 3 was a cancelled dungeon management strategy game being developed by Bullfrog that was never released. Dungeon Keeper 3 was cancelled in 2000 and the Dungeon Keeper franchise ended without a third chapter.
Castles
DOS1991protected4/5 Quicksilver Software
SimFarm
DOS19934.1/5 Maxis
Dinopark Tycoon
DOS19933.6/5 Manley Associates
Reunion
DOS19943.7/5 Dinamic Multimedia
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