The Strategy Genre That Time Forgot

I've wanted to make this video for a long time, it’s a subject that’s dear to my heart. Hopefully, I’ve done it justice. Enjoy my deep dive into real-time tactics / stealth strategy. Patreon:   / gametaleshq   Sources + list of RTT/Stealth Strategy games: https://pastebin.com/BUDgCuub A big thanks to Arcade Attack for their insightful interview with Jon Beltran about Commandos: Behind Enemy Lines:    • The Making of Commandos: Behind Enemy Line...   Desperados Discord:   / discord   Commandos 2: Destination Paris mod: https://www.moddb.com/mods/commandos-... Music in order of appearance: Commandos 2 - Death Caravan Helmut Schenker - The Tide Is Turning Commandos 2 - Dreaming Home Commandos 2 - Dawn At Savo Island Roy Edwin Williams - Shootout Commandos 2 - Silent Killers Commandos 2 - Road to War: Back to Base Commandos 3 - Unseen Philip Ayers - What We Discovered Desperados 2 - Eye of The Needle Helldorado - Menu Theme Alec Slayne - Zambezi Shadow Tactics - Main Theme Shadow Tactics - Trouble on the Nakasendo Desperados III - Father and Son Desperados: Wanted Dead or Alive - green12 Desperados III - Once More With Feeling Christian Andersen - Entering Multiverse Commandos 3 - Flying on the Water (reprise) Commandos 2 - Night Guard Production Music by www.epidemicsound.com Timestamps: 00:00 Introduction 00:54 The Birth of A Genre 03:26 The Core Pillars 06:41 The Golden Age 10:43 The Downfall 17:27 The Resurrection 25:27 The Present Day 29:16 Closing Thoughts