In Emperor: Rise of the Middle Kingdom, players are transported back in time to ancient China where they become an emperor tasked with building and managing their own city. Players must build housing to attract citizens, command workers and farmers, construct walls to keep out barbarians, march armies into battle against enemies, promote trade and commerce through taxes, create schools and clinics for their citizens' health needs as well as palaces and gardens for aesthetic purposes. Spanning seven dynasties across 3,000 years of history from 2100 BCE until 1211 CE when Genghis Khan invaded the Middle Kingdom; this game promises a grand journey full of adventure and intrigue that will challenge any budding emperor.

Assassin's Creed II is the product of over two years of work by Ubisoft. Players take on the role of Ezio, a young nobleman in Renaissance Italy who has been betrayed by rival ruling families. Throughout their quest for vengeance, players will explore an expansive open world environment with a variety of missions, new gameplay elements and character customization options. Fans of the original Assassin's Creed game will find something to love here while newcomers can also enjoy it and discover why this series has become so popular.

Sid Meier's Civilization IV is a popular turn-based strategy video game with an easy-to-use interface and improved accessibility. Players can choose from multiple civilizations, each with their own unique tech tree that allows for strategic development of their empires. The game also features LAN, internet, PBEM, and Persistent Turn-Based Server (PTBS) options for multiplayer games as well as team play support. Civ IV comes to life with beautiful 3D graphics featuring dozens of fully animated units, customizable armies, cities and wonders appearing on the map along with wonder movies. It is sure to provide hours of faster paced fun!

Cossacks: European Wars is a real-time strategy game set in 17th and 18th century Europe, during the age of Napoleonic war and early gun combat. The game is similar to Age of Empires II, featuring large-scale battles with hundreds of units at once. Players can choose from 12 different nations, each with its own building styles and military technology. By engaging in diplomacy or warfare, players must build up an empire that will survive during this chaotic period in European history.

1979 Revolution: Black Friday is an interactive narrative video game which immerses players in the tumultuous political climate of Iran in 1979. Players take on the role of Reza, a passionate photojournalist who must make life and death decisions as he navigates his way through the dangerous streets of Tehran. With its gripping story, captivating characters and thought-provoking moral choices, this powerful game puts players directly into history.

Rising Storm is the latest game in the Red Orchestra franchise. It takes realistic graphics, audio and gameplay of RO2 to a new level by enabling players to fight iconic battles from WWII's Pacific Theater. Players can take part in beach assaults, jungle fighting and close quarters night-fighting as either US Army/Marine Corps or Imperial Japanese forces on up to 64-player servers. Asymmetrical warfare is also introduced with the Americans having an advantage due to their semi-automatic rifles, fully automatic weapons and flamethrowers while the Japanese rely on knee mortars for indirect fire, booby traps made from grenades and close quarter combat using bayonets and katanas.

Broken Sword 5: The Serpent's Curse is a classic point-and-click adventure video game from Revolution Software. It begins with a robbery and murder in Paris during the spring, setting off an epic journey of discovery for the player. Along the way they must unravel an ancient mystery that threatens to unleash a powerful curse upon mankind. As they explore colorful locations around the world, players must solve challenging puzzles and uncover hidden secrets in order to save humanity from destruction.

The first installment of the Assassin's Creed franchise is set in 1191 AD, during the Third Crusade. Players take on the role of Altair, a member of the Assassins, who are shrouded in secrecy and feared for their ruthlessness. The goal of Altair and his fellow Assassins is to use their power to put an end to the conflict by suppressing both sides. Through this game, players have a unique opportunity to shape history and create chaos within their environment as they confront this pivotal moment in time.

Cossacks: The Art of War is an expansion to Cossacks: European Wars that introduces a variety of new features and improvements. Players can now enjoy an improved single player mode with adjustable difficulty, as well as internet play and community features like the ability to view each other's histories and review recorded games. Additionally, there are new units, nations, ships, a map editor, joining forces with the computer and exchanging resources available for players to explore. All these features combined make Cossack: The Art of War an exciting experience for strategy gamers.

Death to Spies is a video game based on the Soviet counterintelligence service, SMERSH. The player takes on the role of a captain in the 4th department of this organization and must complete various missions during World War II, such as stealing important documents, eliminating enemy officers or high-ranking officials, kidnapping, and sabotage. These missions are based on real historical events and operations that were carried out by military intelligence and counterintelligence forces during the war. Players must use stealth tactics to avoid detection while completing their objectives in an effort to help secure victory for the Red Army. Death to Spies offers players an immersive experience into life behind enemy lines during one of history’s most iconic wars.

Fist of Jesus is a video game in which players help Jesus and Judas fight a zombie infection that has arisen due to something gone wrong with Lazarus's resurrection. Players will be able to use combos, divine punishments, and special attacks to defeat the zombies. The game features an over-the-top art style, as well as plenty of comedy and action for gamers to enjoy.

Highland Warriors is a strategy video game that takes place in Scotland during the late 13th century. Players take control of either William Wallace or Robert the Bruce as they lead their forces to reclaim Scotland from Edward I, also known as "The Hammer of the Scots". The game follows historical events such as King Kenneth McAlpin's unification of the Picts and Scots into Alba in 843 and Edward I's invasion 400 years later. Players must use strategic tactics to defeat enemy forces and ultimately win freedom for Scotland. With its action-packed gameplay, Highland Warriors provides an immersive experience set within a crucial period of history.

Enemy Front is a video game set in World War II, where players take on the role of a hardened soldier behind Nazi lines. Across multiple years and battles, they must engage in various missions such as skirmishes, espionage assignments and sabotage activities. The ultimate goal is to make it all the way to Berlin and disrupt a secret weapons base that could result in an assured Nazi victory.