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Strategy Game Studio

The Strategy Game Studio has been founded by Philippe THIBAUT (Europa Universalis, Ageod) and other veteran wargame players and designers to allow creating games with a focus on history.

Strategy Game Studio at a Glance

If you are browsing PlayPile looking for a publisher that focuses strictly on historical conflict simulation, Strategy Game Studio fits that description perfectly. The company has released exactly 17 titles between 2020 and 2025, with the vast majority developed in-house rather than published by others. Their entire catalog consists of strategy games, and they have not ventured into other genres outside of turn-based strategy, simulation, or indie categories. You will find that their platform support is quite broad for a small studio, as every single game runs on PC while 15 of the 17 also support Mac systems. The studio was founded by Philippe THIBAUT, who previously worked on major titles like Europa Universalis and Ageod. His background suggests an intent to create games with a strong emphasis on history, a goal that aligns with their output over the last five years. All 17 of their releases appeared in the 2020s, showing no activity in previous decades. Their recent schedule indicates a steady pace of development, with titles like SGS Battle For: Madrid arriving in late 2023 followed by SGS Overlord in mid-2024. Most recently, they released SGS Battle For: Shanghai in August 2024 and SGS Battle For: Dien Bien Phu in February 2025. There is no indication of a massive shift in style or quality over time because their entire existence falls within a single decade. The focus has remained consistent on turn-based strategy, which makes up 7 of their 17 games, and simulation, which accounts for another 7 titles. While the data does not provide specific review scores to judge if their ratings are great, mixed, or poor, the sheer volume of historical wargames like SGS Spain at War suggests a niche approach rather than a mass-market appeal. If you prefer specialized turn-based tactics over action-heavy strategy games, this developer offers a consistent stream of options on Windows and Mac computers for the 2020 to 2025 period.

17
Total Games
Avg Rating
2020
First Release
2025
Latest Release

Genre Breakdown

Strategy
50%
Turn-based strategy (TBS)
21%
Simulator
21%
Indie
9%

Platform Spread

PC (Microsoft Windows)
17
Mac
15