Genre: Strategy
Developer: Blue Byte, Red Storm Entertainment, Raven Software
Publisher: Ubi Soft
Year: 2000
Platform: PC
Strategy 3 is a compilation released by Ubi Soft in 2000, bundling three strategy-focused titles: The Settlers III, Tom Clancy’s Rainbow Six: Rogue Spear, and Shadow Company: The Mercenary War. The collection provides a diverse set of gameplay experiences ranging from real-time strategy to tactical military simulation.
The Settlers III is a real-time strategy game developed by Blue Byte, where players build settlements, manage resources, and expand territories through economic and military strategies. Players must construct buildings, gather resources, and deploy armies to conquer opponents.
Rogue Spear, developed by Red Storm Entertainment, is a tactical first-person shooter emphasizing team-based strategies and realistic combat scenarios. Players plan and execute missions with careful coordination, utilizing specialized equipment and squad tactics.
Shadow Company, developed by Raven Software, is a tactical strategy game focusing on mercenary operations. Players command units in combat missions, managing resources, positioning, and objectives to achieve mission success.
The Strategy 3 compilation allows players to experience multiple approaches to strategy gaming, highlighting both economic management and military tactics. Each game retains its original mechanics and campaigns, providing variety and depth for fans of the genre. Upon release, the collection was recognized for bringing together three notable strategy titles in a single package.