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Strategy games on PC

Strategy games center on planning, decision-making, and managing objectives. They range from turn-based empire building and tower defense to real-time warfare, city or colony management, automation, and survival.

  • Long-term planning or tactical choices
  • Management, warfare, or survival systems
  • Turn-based and real-time formats

Related: Turn-Based Strategy, Grand Strategy, Management, Tower Defense

3,020 games on PC, with requirements, reviews and prices.

Papa's Freezeria Deluxe
Papa's Freezeria Deluxe
Single-player time-management game about crafting sundaes under pressure
99% positive 13K reviews
Gunpoint
Gunpoint
2D stealth puzzles about rewiring security to outwit guards
98% positive 13K reviews
Valkyria Chronicles™
Valkyria Chronicles™
Tactical RPG blending turn-based planning with direct battlefield control
90% positive 13K reviews
Tavern Master
Tavern Master
Relaxed medieval tavern management with building and staff optimization
92% positive 13K reviews
Evil Genius 2: World Domination
Evil Genius 2: World Domination
Satirical spy-fi strategy game about building and defending an evil lair
69% positive 13K reviews
The WereCleaner
The WereCleaner
Stealth comedy about cleaning an office as a werewolf
99% positive Free
Internet Cafe Simulator 2
Internet Cafe Simulator 2
First-person cafe management sim with upgrades and street thugs
73% positive 13K reviews
Across the Obelisk
Across the Obelisk
Cooperative roguelike deckbuilder with four-hero parties and branching runs
80% positive 13K reviews
Stonehearth
Stonehearth
Voxel colony sim about building and defending a settlement
75% positive 13K reviews
The Life and Suffering of Sir Brante
The Life and Suffering of Sir Brante
Text-based narrative RPG where choices shape a commoner's entire life
88% positive 13K reviews
Supreme Commander 2
Supreme Commander 2
Large-scale sci-fi RTS with customizable armies and researchable war machines
88% positive 13K reviews
Cosmoteer: Starship Architect & Commander
Cosmoteer: Starship Architect & Commander
2D starship-building strategy with physics-driven combat and galactic exploration
94% positive 13K reviews
Moonbase Alpha
Moonbase Alpha
Cooperative moonbase repair simulation with a ticking oxygen deadline
91% positive Free
From the Depths
From the Depths
Physics-based combat sandbox for building customizable ships and aircraft
89% positive 13K reviews
MechWarrior Online™ Legends
MechWarrior Online™ Legends
Tactical online mech shooter with weighty combat and detailed customization
80% positive Free
Age of Wonders III
Age of Wonders III
Turn-based fantasy 4X with empire building and tactical battles
80% positive 13K reviews
Tropico 4
Tropico 4
Caribbean city builder mixing economic management with political satire
92% positive 13K reviews
Do Not Feed the Monkeys
Do Not Feed the Monkeys
Point-and-click surveillance sim balancing deduction, choices, and daily survival
94% positive 13K reviews
Anno 2070™
Anno 2070™
Near-future city builder centered on island economies and environmental choices
60% positive 13K reviews
Monster Sanctuary
Monster Sanctuary
Pixel-art creature-collecting Metroidvania with tactical turn-based team battles
91% positive 13K reviews
Wall World
Wall World
Mining roguelite with mobile base defense on a vertical wall
91% positive 13K reviews
Diplomacy is Not an Option
Diplomacy is Not an Option
Medieval base-building RTS against relentless hordes of enemies
86% positive 13K reviews
Party Hard
Party Hard
Pixel-art stealth strategy about killing partygoers without getting caught
90% positive 13K reviews
Caves of Qud
Caves of Qud
Open-world science-fantasy roguelike shaped by mutations, factions, and physical simulation
95% positive 13K reviews