Most Popular PC Games

  • Tropico 3

    GameSpot Score
    8.0
    great
    • Release Date: Oct 20, 2009

    Tropico returns with a third iteration of the PC franchise.

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    • Genre: Business Strategy
  • Spore

    GameSpot Score
    8.0
    great
    • Release Date: Sep 7, 2008

    Spore is a simulation game created by Will Wright that allows players to control various life forms from the cellular to the galactic level.

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    • Genre: Strategy
  • RollerCoaster Tycoon 3

    GameSpot Score
    7.8
    good
    • Release Date: Oct 26, 2004

    If not for some of the glaring bugs in the retail version, RollerCoaster Tycoon 3 would have been a truly excellent sequel to a beloved franchise.

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    • Genre: Business Strategy
  • The Settlers: Rise of an Empire

    GameSpot Score
    7.0
    good
    • Release Date: Sep 25, 2007

    The Settlers series returns for a sixth iteration, with new and enhanced gameplay features added to the city building and strategic economy based gameplay.

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    • Genre: Strategy
  • Cities XL

    GameSpot Score
    6.0
    fair
    • Release Date: Oct 9, 2009

    Cities XL lets you develop cities on realistic 3D maps using a collection of unique structures and monuments based on American, Asian, and European architectural styles.

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    • Genre: Modern City-Building
  • The Movies

    GameSpot Score
    8.2
    great
    • Release Date: Nov 8, 2005

    You can control an entire movie studio and make your own films in the strategy game The Movies. You can play as a movie mogul from the early days of movies through the present day, investing in research and development to keep customers returning to the box office.

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    • Genre: Business Strategy
  • SimCity 4

    GameSpot Score
    8.1
    great
    • Release Date: Jan 12, 2003

    Though not as polished as it could have been, SimCity 4 is still a complex and detailed strategy game that can entertain you for hours on end.

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    • Genre: Modern City-Building
  • SimCity 4: Deluxe Edition

    • Release Date: Sep 22, 2003

    Though not as polished as it could have been, SimCity 4 is still a complex and detailed strategy game that can entertain you for hours on end.

    • Genre: Modern City-Building
  • Jurassic Park: Operation Genesis

    GameSpot Score
    7.2
    good
    • Release Date: Mar 10, 2003

    Jurassic Park: Operation Genesis is an enjoyable game that should appeal to dinosaur buffs and park simulation fans alike, thanks to its attractive graphics engine, unique features, and surprising gameplay depth.

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    • Genre: Business Strategy
  • RollerCoaster Tycoon

    GameSpot Score
    8.6
    great
    • Release Date: 1999

    RollerCoaster Tycoon has the potential to capture a pretty good niche market - and for the most part, it succeeds.

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    • Genre: Business Strategy
  • Sid Meier's Pirates!

    GameSpot Score
    9.2
    Editors' Choice
    • Release Date: Nov 22, 2004

    This is a triumphant remake of a classic strategy game, featuring an intoxicating blend of action, strategy, role-playing, and pure fun.

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    • Genre: Strategy
  • Theme Hospital

    GameSpot Score
    5.5
    mediocre
    • Release Date: Mar 31, 1997

    Theme Hospital is at heart a god-game in the vein of SimCity or Populous.

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    • Genre: Strategy
  • Pharaoh

    GameSpot Score
    8.2
    great
    • Release Date: Oct 31, 1999

    While it may seem overly familiar to fans of Caesar III, it offers enough variety and innovation to keep things interesting.

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    • Genre: Strategy
  • Heroes of Might and Magic III

    GameSpot Score
    9.1
    Editors' Choice
    • Release Date: Feb 28, 1999

    Spending even a short time with the game quells any doubt that it's anything but an excellent sequel and a first-rate strategy game in its own right.

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    • Genre: Strategy
  • Heritage of Kings: The Settlers

    GameSpot Score
    6.4
    fair
    • Release Date: Feb 24, 2005

    Enter a medieval world where you can create your own community, discover new advancements, and repel enemy forces. Heritage of Kings: The Settlers challenges you to conquer seven kingdoms by retrieving their Orbs of Power.

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    • Genre: Historic City-Building
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