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
624 games on PC, with requirements, reviews and prices.
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Total War: PHARAOH
Bronze Age strategy with turn-based empires and real-time battles
62% positive
3,763 reviews
Three Kingdoms The Last Warlord
Turn-based Three Kingdoms strategy with city management and sieges
68% positive
3,757 reviews
Carrier Command 2
Real-time carrier strategy with direct vehicle control and island conquest
80% positive
3,673 reviews
Demo Whiskerwood
Island colony builder with stacked cities and underground mouse settlements
91% positive
3,655 reviews
Anno 1404 - History Edition
City-building strategy with trade, production chains, and island expansion
82% positive
3,634 reviews
Panzer Corps 2
Hex-based World War II strategy with persistent campaign units
83% positive
3,626 reviews
A Total War Saga: TROY
Turn-based empire strategy with real-time battles during the Trojan War
71% positive
3,513 reviews
Dummynation
Real-time grand strategy about conquering countries through war and diplomacy
87% positive
3,416 reviews
Demo Corsair Cove
Pirate city builder where settlements climb cliffs and cross chasms
85% positive
3,386 reviews
Age of Conquest IV
Turn-based conquest strategy across historical maps and rival nations
82% positive
Free
ROMANCE OF THE THREE KINGDOMS 8 REMAKE
Turn-based historical strategy where any officer can shape events
51% positive
3,218 reviews
Starpoint Gemini Warlords
Space sim with direct ship combat and fleet-led conquest
72% positive
3,188 reviews
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Age of History 2: Definitive Edition
Turn-based grand strategy spanning early civilizations and the distant future
84% positive
3,182 reviews
Star Trek: Infinite
Space grand strategy with diplomacy, espionage, and Star Trek factions
47% positive
3,135 reviews
Millennia
Turn-based 4X strategy spanning history and branching into alternate ages
67% positive
3,062 reviews
Heroes of the Three Kingdoms 7
Historical strategy RPG with large armies and officer-led tactical battles
79% positive
2,997 reviews
Game of Thrones Winter is Coming
Free-to-play MMO strategy about building and conquering in Westeros
62% positive
Free
Sid Meier's Civilization® IV
Historical turn-based 4X strategy about building and expanding civilizations
92% positive
2,966 reviews
The Great War: Western Front™
World War I strategy mixing frontline planning and trench battles
67% positive
2,872 reviews
SuperPower 2 Steam Edition
Real-time geopolitical simulation with diplomacy, economic policy, and warfare
79% positive
2,839 reviews
Distant Worlds 2
Pausable real-time space 4X built around simulated galactic logistics
66% positive
2,802 reviews
Plebby Quest: The Crusades
Turn-based medieval strategy about war, diplomacy, and religious pressure
86% positive
2,721 reviews
Oriental Empires
Turn-based empire strategy in ancient China with tactical battles
80% positive
2,674 reviews
Medieval Kingdom Wars
Medieval grand strategy with real-time sieges and hands-on town building
76% positive
2,613 reviews