Best Grand Strategy games on PC
Large-scale strategy games put players in control of nations, empires, or factions across extended campaigns. Players manage interconnected systems such as warfare, diplomacy, economies, politics, and territorial expansion.
- Large-scale strategic planning
- Long, system-driven campaigns
- Warfare and territorial expansion
Related: Strategy, Simulation, 4X, Historical
327 games on PC, with requirements, reviews and prices.
Romance of the Three Kingdoms XII with Power Up Kit
Historical strategy about rival warlords and real-time army battles
74% positive
493 reviews
Strategic Command: World War I
Turn-based World War I strategy with diplomacy and research
92% positive
489 reviews
Polaris Sector
Space 4X strategy with custom ships and hands-on battles
72% positive
476 reviews
Horizon
Turn-based space strategy with alien diplomacy and tactical ship combat
59% positive
475 reviews
Gary Grigsby's War in the East 2
Turn-based World War II wargame with detailed Eastern Front campaigns
91% positive
472 reviews
Control Craft 2
Real-time strategy with rapid troop commands and base captures
76% positive
469 reviews
Thrive: Heavy Lies The Crown
Medieval fantasy city builder with moral choices and real-time combat
58% positive
458 reviews
Making History: The Great War
Turn-based World War I grand strategy with economic management
76% positive
454 reviews
Hegemony Rome: The Rise of Caesar
Real-time strategy about Caesar's war for control of Gaul
61% positive
450 reviews
Great Houses of Calderia
Feudal grand strategy with family politics and real-time battles
61% positive
444 reviews
Revival: Recolonization
Post-apocalyptic 4X strategy with changing climates and customizable armies
69% positive
428 reviews
SeaOrama: World of Shipping
Shipping company simulation about planning routes and managing cargo contracts
59% positive
417 reviews
Lawgivers
Turn-based political simulation about winning elections and passing laws
82% positive
414 reviews
This Is the President
Political management game about governing while seeking presidential immunity
68% positive
412 reviews
Seven Kingdoms 2 HD
Isometric real-time strategy with trade, diplomacy, espionage, and conquest
81% positive
407 reviews
Goblins of Elderstone
Goblin city builder about managing unruly workers and surviving winters
73% positive
403 reviews
Making History II: The War of the World
Turn-based World War II strategy where you guide any nation
80% positive
399 reviews
Arsenal of Democracy: A Hearts of Iron Game
World War II grand strategy with economics and global warfare
84% positive
392 reviews
The Pegasus Expedition
Story-driven space strategy where a search for refuge sparks war
63% positive
392 reviews
March of the Eagles
Napoleonic grand strategy about war, logistics, and European dominance
68% positive
388 reviews
Cossacks: Art of War
Real-time strategy with five campaigns of historical battles
82% positive
380 reviews
Firefight
Top-down World War II tactics with detailed tank and infantry simulation
85% positive
372 reviews
Civil War II
Turn-based Civil War strategy with simultaneous orders and logistics
79% positive
354 reviews
NOBUNAGA'S AMBITION: Kakushin with Power Up Kit
Historical real-time strategy across Japan on one continuous 3D map
81% positive
351 reviews