Turn-Based Tactical Card Strategy
Larger boards provide more strategic space (15-25)
Number of cards in your starting hand (1-7)
More opponents = harder challenge (1-6)
Welcome to Strategemy!
Destroy all enemy Command Centers to win.
Click on cards to play them. Click on the grid to place units.
Select a unit to see details
Destroy ALL enemy Command Centers (⌘) to win! You may face 1-6 opponents depending on settings.
🚫 Turn 1: No attacks allowed on first turn - build your forces!
🆕 New Units: Newly deployed units cannot attack until next turn
📍 Unit Deployment: Units must be deployed within 3 tiles of your buildings
🏗️ Building Placement: New buildings must be within 2 tiles of existing buildings
⚡ Actions: Each unit can move OR attack once per turn (not both)
1. Deploy Units: Click unit card → Click green highlighted area near your buildings
2. Select Unit: Click YOUR unit (blue area) to select it
3. Attack: Select unit → Click ENEMY unit/building (within range)
4. Move: Select unit → Click empty cell within movement range
5. Discard Card: Click ✕ button on card to remove it from hand
Prerequisites Chain:
⌘ Command Center (starting building)
└─ ⚡ Power Plant
├─ ⚙ Factory
│ ├─ 🏰 Barracks
│ └─ 🗼 Defense Turret
└─ 🔬 Research Lab
Placement Rules:
• New buildings must be within 2 tiles of existing buildings
• Yellow highlights show valid placement zones
Click "Build" → Select building → Click yellow zone to place
Engineering Tree: Basic → Advanced Weapons/Power Gen → Plasma/Fusion
Cybernetics Tree: Basics → Enhanced Soldiers/AI Systems
Research prerequisites first! Some units require specific techs.
Draw: Costs 5 ⚡ energy (max 5-7 cards depending on settings)
Discard: Click ✕ on card to remove from hand
Action Cards:
• ✈ Airstrike: 25 damage + AoE
• 🔧 Repair: Restore 20 HP to friendly unit/building
• ⚡ Energy Boost: Gain 30 energy instantly
• ⚙ Metal Boost: Gain 30 metal instantly
• 🛡 Shield: Grant 15 shield to unit for 2 turns
• Turn 1: Build economy - no attacks allowed!
• Deploy Smart: Units must be near buildings (green zones)
• Wait to Attack: New units can't attack immediately
• Build Chain: Follow prerequisite order for buildings
• Expand Territory: Build forward to extend unit deployment zones
• Tech First: Research techs to unlock powerful units
Game saves automatically after each turn. Use "Continue Game" from start screen to resume.