Usage Note
Strategie in gaming contexts means the overall long-term plan to win. In Strategiespiele (strategy games) players must plan several moves or turns ahead. Eine Strategie entwickeln (to develop a strategy) is the standard collocation used in gaming, sport and business alike.
Examples
"Seine langfristige Strategie erwies sich als überlegen gegenüber kurzfristigem Taktieren."
Natural Translation
His long-term strategy proved superior to short-term tactical play.
Literal Translation
His long-term strategy proved itself superior compared to short-term tacticking.
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