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.
This Is the Police
Police management strategy game about dispatching officers amid city corruption
82% positive
11K reviews
Space Haven
Spaceship colony sim with tile-by-tile building and crew survival
86% positive
11K reviews
河洛群俠傳 (Ho Tu Lo Shu ： The Books of Dragon)
Open-world wuxia RPG with turn-based battles and branching stories
82% positive
11K reviews
Angel Legion
3D idle RPG about collecting customizable warriors across space
81% positive
Free
Battlefleet Gothic: Armada 2
Real-time space strategy built around fleet-scale Warhammer 40,000 battles
74% positive
11K reviews
月圆之夜 (Night of Full Moon)
Single-player roguelike deckbuilder retelling Little Red Riding Hood
81% positive
Free
Worms Armageddon
Turn-based 2D artillery strategy with bizarre weapons and multiplayer battles
94% positive
11K reviews
Kingdom Rush Vengeance - Tower Defense
Single-player tower defense where a dark wizard seeks the crown
94% positive
11K reviews
Idle Slayer
Pixel-art incremental platformer mixing active play with offline progress
85% positive
Free
AirMech
Action strategy game where a transforming mech carries troops into battle
84% positive
Free
Kingdom Rush Frontiers - Tower Defense
Fantasy tower defense with upgradeable towers, heroes, and tough bosses
97% positive
11K reviews
WAKFU
Free-to-play tactical MMORPG with grid-based combat, crafting, and politics
76% positive
Free
Gems of War - Puzzle RPG
Fantasy match-three RPG with collectible troops and turn-based battles
79% positive
Free
The Universim
God game and city builder from the Stone Age to space
79% positive
11K reviews
Castle Story
Castle-building strategy game with crumbling structures on floating islands
65% positive
11K reviews
Age of Darkness: Final Stand
Dark fantasy RTS about building defenses against massive hordes
74% positive
11K reviews
House of Detention
Meme-heavy dungeon horror game about collecting mugs and dodging monsters
91% positive
11K reviews
Door Kickers: Action Squad
Side-scrolling tactical shooter with SWAT raids and cooperative play
95% positive
11K reviews
Norland
Medieval colony sim about noble families, politics, and survival
82% positive
10K reviews
Planetbase
Single-player space colony sim about building a self-sufficient outpost
80% positive
10K reviews
Stronghold HD (2012)
Medieval strategy game about building castles and surviving sieges
96% positive
10K reviews
Back to the Dawn
Pixel-art prison escape RPG with branching routes and a deadline
94% positive
10K reviews
Galactic Civilizations III
Turn-based space 4X with custom ships and multiple victory paths
77% positive
10K reviews
Stronghold: Definitive Edition
Medieval castle-building RTS balancing settlement economics and siege warfare
87% positive
10K reviews