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.
Grey Goo
Sci-fi real-time strategy with base building and a mobile faction
68% positive
4,335 reviews
DEFCON
Cold War strategy matches of nuclear strikes and fragile alliances
87% positive
4,333 reviews
Of Guards And Thieves
Top-down multiplayer stealth shooter pits guards against elusive thieves
85% positive
Free
Heroes of Might & Magic V
Turn-based fantasy strategy with city building and tactical army battles
88% positive
4,308 reviews
Spellcaster University
Magic school management sim with card-based building and student outcomes
83% positive
4,304 reviews
Dig or Die
2D survival crafting with nightly monster raids and building physics
90% positive
4,290 reviews
NARUTO SHIPPUDEN: Ultimate Ninja STORM 2
3D ninja fighter with team attacks and a story campaign
89% positive
4,271 reviews
Rising Front
World War I battle sandbox with first-person combat and army command
88% positive
4,246 reviews
EmergeNYC
Open-world emergency response simulation with fire trucks and randomized fires
63% positive
4,246 reviews
Infinitode 2 - Infinite Tower Defense
Minimalist tower defense with endless waves and deep research progression
91% positive
Free
X-Morph: Defense
Tower defense and top-down shooting from the invaders' side
91% positive
4,241 reviews
Monument Valley 2
A puzzle adventure through monuments with shifting, impossible pathways
93% positive
4,236 reviews
The Guild II Renaissance
Medieval dynasty simulation built around trade, politics, and professions
83% positive
4,224 reviews
Hollywood Animal
Studio management strategy about making films and navigating Hollywood politics
73% positive
4,211 reviews
Gladio and Glory
Physics-based arena brawls with dismemberment and deadly traps
91% positive
Free
Force of Nature
Open-world survival crafting with farms, monsters, and travel portals
75% positive
4,208 reviews
Out of Ore
Open-world mining simulator with heavy machinery and industrial expansion
85% positive
4,203 reviews
Expeditions: Viking
Viking RPG with turn-based battles and choices in Britannia
83% positive
4,203 reviews
Panzer Corps 2
Hex-based World War II strategy with persistent campaign units
85% positive
4,199 reviews
Rise of Industry
Industrial tycoon strategy built around production chains and city trade
73% positive
4,194 reviews
Animation Throwdown: The Quest for Cards
Free-to-play card battler combining characters from six animated shows
74% positive
Free
Circle Empires
Casual real-time strategy built around conquering linked circular territories
89% positive
4,179 reviews
The Crust
Lunar colony simulator blending automation with deadline-driven Earth contracts
76% positive
4,178 reviews
Drawful 2
Local drawing party game about guessing sketches and bluffing
75% positive
4,171 reviews