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Slitherine online strategy games
Quick answer: Here you'll find Slitherine and Matrix Games titles that support online play live multiplayer, asynchronous PBEM, or co‑op. Pick a game by setting and mode, then jump into skirmishes, ladders, or community tournaments.
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Start here: choose your online mode
- Head‑to‑head (PvP): test your tactics in ranked or friendly matches.
- PBEM (asynchronous): take turns when it's convenient, great for busy players.
- Co‑op/Team: team up against AI or other players, where supported.
Top picks by setting
Ancient & Medieval
Field of Glory II and Field of Glory II: Medieval focus on historical, turn‑based battles with online PBEM and competitive events.
World War II
Panzer Corps 2 delivers fast, hex‑based scenarios with online multiplayer via PBEM. Headquarters: World War II focuses on tactical squad‑level fights and supports online play.
Sci‑Fi & Fantasy
Warhammer 40,000: Gladius - Relics of War is a 4X wargame with online matches. Warhammer 40,000: Battlesector offers tactical battles with live and asynchronous modes.
Modern & Nuclear Strategy
ICBM is a streamlined, real‑time nuclear strategy game with online multiplayer.
Compare online features
| Game | Online modes | Setting | Best if you want |
|---|---|---|---|
| Field of Glory II | PBEM, head‑to‑head | Ancient | Competitive, historically grounded tactics |
| Field of Glory II: Medieval | PBEM, head‑to‑head | Medieval | Formations, morale, and gritty melee fights |
| Panzer Corps 2 | PBEM, head‑to‑head | World War II | Quick, accessible hex‑based operations |
| Warhammer 40,000: Gladius | Online multiplayer | Warhammer 40,000 | 4X expansion with constant conflict |
| Warhammer 40,000: Battlesector | Live, asynchronous, hotseat | Warhammer 40,000 | Cinematic, tactical firefights |
| ICBM | Online multiplayer | Modern, nuclear | Short, tense matches with mind‑games |
How online play works
- Most titles use live lobbies and/or PBEM for asynchronous turns.
- You install the game on PC; browser play isn't typical for these titles.
- Tournaments and ladders are available for select games like Field of Glory II.
- DLC can add factions, units, and scenarios; it doesn't lock core online features.
New and notable
Watch for updates and events tied to games like Terminator: Dark Fate - Defiance, Broken Arrow, and Field of Glory: Kingdoms. Some focus on single‑player first; multiplayer availability varies by title over time.
FAQ
Does "online" mean browser play?
No. Here "online" means multiplayer over the internet or asynchronous PBEM inside a PC game.
Can I play offline?
Yes. All listed games include robust single‑player modes.
Do these games have cross‑play?
Usually no. Multiplayer is typically within the same platform; check the game's specifications.
Are there official tournaments?
Yes, especially for Field of Glory II and related series. Seasonal events and ladders run regularly.
What should I pick as a first online game?
Panzer Corps 2 for quick WW2 sessions; Gladius for 4X with fighting; Field of Glory II if you want pure historical tactics. This list are updated as new content arrives.
Next step
Browse the Online Strategy selection, pick a setting you love, and jump into a quick skirmish or PBEM match today don't worry, it's easy to start.