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Board / Card games[edit]
Board games and Card games should be listed under "Strategy games".
When you build your game by allocating resources (time, mana, silver, spaceships, armies, whatever) it is just just another form of strategy.
Chess or D&D Lords of Waterdeep, in example, are board strategy games, you build your strategy to win the game.
Magic TG is another form of strategy. Your strategy is the idea/archetype of your deck, the way you play it and so on... — Preceding unsigned comment added by 87.1.213.96 (talk • contribs)
Upgrade hells?[edit]
What about games that revolve around the player killing enemies and getting an upgrade each "round" 2603:7080:BC38:F605:C460:F0A4:5847:1ABD (talk) 01:06, 5 May 2023 (UTC)
"Platform games" section expansion[edit]
There should be more examples of platformers added to the "Platform games" section of the article, such as Sonic the Hedgehog 2, Donkey Kong Country, Crash Bandicoot: Warped, Spyro: Year of the Dragon, Rayman 2: The Great Escape, and other games like that. 2601:407:4181:4260:7DE0:3FC8:4905:ACE4 (talk) 14:55, 21 January 2024 (UTC)