- November 25, 2021
- The Strategy Game Studio
SGS Heia Safari
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About SGS Heia Safari
SGS Heia Safari is a single player and multiplayer tactical turn-based strategy game with a historical theme. It was developed by The Strategy Game Studio and was released on November 25, 2021. It received overwhelmingly positive reviews from players.
The only campaign where forces of Imperial Germany fought victoriously till the end. From 1914 to 1918 in East Africa, you play general Von Lettow and his skilled Askaris or Allied troops from the Empire, Belgium and Portugal. Get the ‘African Queen’ feel when playing this exotic campaign.











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Reviews
- The game offers a unique and engaging depiction of a lesser-known front of the Great War, with impressive maps and historical detail.
- Game mechanics are simple and enjoyable, making it accessible while still providing strategic depth, especially in managing limited resources and terrain.
- The AI provides a decent challenge, and the game is highly recommended for history and strategy enthusiasts, particularly those interested in wargames.
- The game occasionally suffers from crashes and AI issues, which can disrupt the experience.
- The AI is criticized for being overly simplistic and not providing a strategic challenge, especially on higher difficulty levels.
- There is a lack of gameplay variety and depth, with some players feeling that the game does not justify its full price due to its length and limited content.
gameplay
12 mentions Positive Neutral NegativeThe gameplay is characterized by simple and easy-to-learn mechanics, including drag-and-drop movement and basic battle systems influenced by terrain. However, players note a lack of variety and depth, with limited strategic options beyond the initial use of tactical cards, resulting in a gameplay experience that lacks advanced difficulty. Overall, while enjoyable, the gameplay may not satisfy those seeking more complexity.
“The game mechanics are simple and easy to learn, but nevertheless enjoyable.”
“Easy drag & drop mechanics for movement and impact of terrain (railroads are crucial for easy movement and supplies, roads enable good movement, mountains and jungle make it hard and slow).”
“Simple battle mechanics with a roll the dice/coincidence element and influence of terrain and entrenchment.”
“- not much gameplay variety, or better no gameplay variety at all besides the initial play of tactical cards”
“- not much gameplay variety, or better no gameplay variety at all besides the initial play of tactical cards”
“But for gameplay, that's nothing you can call 'advanced difficulty'”
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Frequently Asked Questions
SGS Heia Safari is a tactical turn-based strategy game with historical theme. Common tags for SGS Heia Safari include grid-based movement, turn-based, world war i, 2d, war and others.
SGS Heia Safari is available on PC, Mac OS and Windows.
SGS Heia Safari was released on November 25, 2021.
SGS Heia Safari was developed by The Strategy Game Studio.
SGS Heia Safari has received overwhelmingly positive reviews from players. Most players liked SGS Heia Safari for its graphics but disliked it for its gameplay.
SGS Heia Safari is a single player game with multiplayer support.
Similar games include Third Front, Unity of Command, Strategic Command WWII: World at War, Panzer Corps, Strategic Command WWII: War in Europe and others.












