Players often balance expansion (growing their influence) against development (improving what they already have).
Success depends on analyzing the game board and predicting an opponent’s future moves. Games of Strategy
The genre has evolved from ancient board games into several distinct digital categories: Games of Strategy
To be considered a true game of strategy, certain design pillars must be present: Games of Strategy
While some luck may exist (like dice rolls in Risk ), the primary factor in winning or losing should be the player's choices. Common Subgenres