Strategy First
(https://strategyfirst.com) 📸 Data Snapshot: June 19, 2026Count trust words (review, testimonial, rating, verified) against real outbound proof links (Google, Trustpilot, Clutch, G2, Yelp). Lots of trust language with zero verification links is trust theatre. Unlinked logo galleries count against it.
The site exhibits high Trust Theatre markers due to a disconnect between metadata and visible content. Schema data for product pages claims a review_count of 28, yet the clean text for those same pages explicitly states ‘Reviews (0)’ and ‘There are no reviews yet.’ Furthermore, while there is a trust_theatre_flag check, the absence of any external proof paths to third-party marketplaces (like Steam or GOG) where these games are typically sold makes the ‘Add to Cart’ functionality feel isolated and unverified.
Proof density is low but honest. The specific evidence provided is limited to technical specifications (80+ different unit types, 12 tactical maps) which qualify as substance. However, the ratio of verifiable third-party evidence to internal assertions is poor, as there are zero outbound links to press coverage or verified user results despite the company’s long-standing presence in the industry.
Trust & Proof is read by weighing trust language against real verification. Below is the page-by-page tally of review mentions and external proof links, then the schema markup that may (or may not) declare verifiable ratings and identity proof.
🛡️ Trust Signals — reviews, proof links, trust-theatre check
| Page | Reviews | Proof links |
|---|---|---|
| / (home) | 7 | 1 |
| /wishlist/ | 7 | 1 |
| /product/ankh-2/ | 28 | 1 |
| /product/9th-company/ | 28 | 1 |
🔗 Identity & Technical Layer — schema JSON-LD: declared ratings, reviews & identity proof
Homepage schema
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"@graph": [
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"@type": "Organization",
"@id": "https://www.strategyfirst.com/#organization",
"name": "strategy first",
"url": "https://www.strategyfirst.com/",
"sameAs": [
"https://twitter.com/strategy_first"
],
"logo": {
"@type": "ImageObject",
"@id": "https://www.strategyfirst.com/#logo",
"url": "https://www.strategyfirst.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/logooo.png",
"width": 100,
"height": 113,
"caption": "strategy first"
},
"image": {
"@id": "https://www.strategyfirst.com/#logo"
}
},
{
"@type": "WebSite",
"@id": "https://www.strategyfirst.com/#website",
"url": "https://www.strategyfirst.com/",
"name": "Strategy First",
"publisher": {
"@id": "https://www.strategyfirst.com/#organization"
},
"potentialAction": {
"@type": "SearchAction",
"target": "https://www.strategyfirst.com/?s={search_term_string}",
"query-input": "required name=search_term_string"
}
},
{
"@type": "ImageObject",
"@id": "https://www.strategyfirst.com/#primaryimage",
"url": "http://www.strategyfirst.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/003-running@2x.png"
},
{
"@type": "WebPage",
"@id": "https://www.strategyfirst.com/#webpage",
"url": "https://www.strategyfirst.com/",
"inLanguage": "en",
"name": "Home - Strategy First",
"isPartOf": {
"@id": "https://www.strategyfirst.com/#website"
},
"about": {
"@id": "https://www.strategyfirst.com/#organization"
},
"primaryImageOfPage": {
"@id": "https://www.strategyfirst.com/#primaryimage"
},
"datePublished": "2016-11-15T08:10:56+00:00",
"dateModified": "2019-08-21T20:44:39+00:00"
}
]
}
/wishlist/
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"@graph": [
{
"@type": "Organization",
"@id": "https://www.strategyfirst.com/#organization",
"name": "strategy first",
"url": "https://www.strategyfirst.com/",
"sameAs": [
"https://twitter.com/strategy_first"
],
"logo": {
"@type": "ImageObject",
"@id": "https://www.strategyfirst.com/#logo",
"url": "https://www.strategyfirst.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/logooo.png",
"width": 100,
"height": 113,
"caption": "strategy first"
},
"image": {
"@id": "https://www.strategyfirst.com/#logo"
}
},
{
"@type": "WebSite",
"@id": "https://www.strategyfirst.com/#website",
"url": "https://www.strategyfirst.com/",
"name": "Strategy First",
"publisher": {
"@id": "https://www.strategyfirst.com/#organization"
},
"potentialAction": {
"@type": "SearchAction",
"target": "https://www.strategyfirst.com/?s={search_term_string}",
"query-input": "required name=search_term_string"
}
},
{
"@type": "WebPage",
"@id": "https://www.strategyfirst.com/wishlist/#webpage",
"url": "https://www.strategyfirst.com/wishlist/",
"inLanguage": "en",
"name": "Wishlist - Strategy First",
"isPartOf": {
"@id": "https://www.strategyfirst.com/#website"
},
"datePublished": "2016-11-15T08:40:55+00:00",
"dateModified": "2016-11-15T08:40:55+00:00"
}
]
}
/product/ankh-2/
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"@id": "https://www.strategyfirst.com/#organization",
"name": "strategy first",
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],
"logo": {
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"url": "https://www.strategyfirst.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/logooo.png",
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},
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}
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"url": "https://www.strategyfirst.com/",
"name": "Strategy First",
"publisher": {
"@id": "https://www.strategyfirst.com/#organization"
},
"potentialAction": {
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}
},
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},
{
"@type": "WebPage",
"@id": "https://www.strategyfirst.com/product/ankh-2/#webpage",
"url": "https://www.strategyfirst.com/product/ankh-2/",
"inLanguage": "en",
"name": "Ankh 2: Heart of Osiris - Strategy First",
"isPartOf": {
"@id": "https://www.strategyfirst.com/#website"
},
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"@id": "https://www.strategyfirst.com/product/ankh-2/#primaryimage"
},
"datePublished": "2019-07-19T20:29:22+00:00",
"dateModified": "2026-02-05T11:09:09+00:00"
}
]
},
{
"@context": "https://schema.org/",
"@type": "Product",
"@id": "https://www.strategyfirst.com/product/ankh-2/#product",
"name": "Ankh 2: Heart of Osiris",
"url": "https://www.strategyfirst.com/product/ankh-2/",
"image": "https://www.strategyfirst.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/Ankh_2.jpg",
"description": "This time he will not fail. This time Osiris will show the world of humans what he's made of. But the ankh alone is not enough - not as long as he hasn't found the most important part of his body: his heart.",
"sku": 674,
"offers": [
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"priceValidUntil": "2027-12-31",
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},
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"availability": "http://schema.org/InStock",
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"seller": {
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"name": "Strategy First",
"url": "https://www.strategyfirst.com"
}
}
]
}
]
/product/9th-company/
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"@id": "https://www.strategyfirst.com/#organization",
"name": "strategy first",
"url": "https://www.strategyfirst.com/",
"sameAs": [
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],
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"@id": "https://www.strategyfirst.com/#logo",
"url": "https://www.strategyfirst.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/logooo.png",
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},
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}
},
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"@id": "https://www.strategyfirst.com/#website",
"url": "https://www.strategyfirst.com/",
"name": "Strategy First",
"publisher": {
"@id": "https://www.strategyfirst.com/#organization"
},
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}
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"width": 1606,
"height": 2232
},
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"@id": "https://www.strategyfirst.com/product/9th-company/#webpage",
"url": "https://www.strategyfirst.com/product/9th-company/",
"inLanguage": "en",
"name": "9th Company: Roots Of Terror - Strategy First",
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},
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"dateModified": "2026-04-11T10:47:40+00:00"
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"@type": "Product",
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"url": "https://www.strategyfirst.com/product/9th-company/",
"image": "https://www.strategyfirst.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/9th-Company-Box.jpg",
"description": "9th Company Roots of Terror is an action-oriented real-time strategy game based on\r\nactual events that took place during the Soviet military campaign in Afghanistan.\r\n\r\n9th Company follows the story of a ragged band of young recruits undergoing brutal\r\ntraining in Uzbekistan’s Fergana Valley and culminates with a bloody stand against the\r\nMujahideen warriors on a nameless mountain top in Afghanistan. It’s the Battle of\r\nThermopylae all over again: one Russian fighter against 10 Afghanis!\r\n\r\n9th Company recreates in detail the events that took place during the last large-scale\r\nSoviet military operation. Few know the history: the 9th Company of the 345th Guards\r\nAirborne Regiment came under heavy fire on “Hill 3234” on January 7th, 1988. They managed\r\nto stop several attacks by an estimated 400 Mujahideen and Pakistani mercenaries and held\r\ntheir position for two gory days. The company lost 6 men, and the remaining 28 of the\r\ntotal 39 were wounded. Two 9th Company soldiers were posthumously awarded the Golden\r\nStar medal and the title of Soviet Hero.",
"sku": 520,
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"priceValidUntil": "2027-12-31",
"priceSpecification": {
"price": "9.99",
"priceCurrency": "USD",
"valueAddedTaxIncluded": "false"
},
"priceCurrency": "USD",
"availability": "http://schema.org/InStock",
"url": "https://www.strategyfirst.com/product/9th-company/",
"seller": {
"@type": "Organization",
"name": "Strategy First",
"url": "https://www.strategyfirst.com"
}
}
]
}
]
This page presents a snapshot of public data from Strategy First, captured on June 19, 2026, to show how machine logic reads Trust & Proof signals into an AI reputation evaluation.
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