Best Strategy games on PC
Games where planning, positioning, resource use, or long-term decisions play a major role in achieving objectives, from turn-based campaigns and tower defense to survival and competitive team play.
- Planning and tactical decision-making
- Managing resources or positioning
Related: Tactical, Turn-Based Strategy, Grand Strategy, Multiplayer
8,604 games on PC, with requirements, reviews and prices.
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Craft The World
Sandbox colony sim about building and defending a dwarf fortress
88% positive
16K reviews
STAR WARS™ Republic Commando™
First-person sci-fi shooter with squad commands and tactical firefights
95% positive
16K reviews
Halloween: The Game
Asymmetrical horror with a stalking killer and neighbors to save
66% positive
16K reviews
Youtubers Life
Time-management life sim about building a video channel
78% positive
16K reviews
Demo Command & Conquer™ Red Alert™ 3
Alternate-history RTS with three factions and land, air, naval warfare
85% positive
15K reviews
WARNO
Cold War real-time tactics with customizable NATO and Warsaw Pact forces
79% positive
15K reviews
ZERO Sievert
Top-down extraction shooter about scavenging a radioactive wasteland alone
82% positive
15K reviews
Keep Talking and Nobody Explodes
Local co-op puzzle game about defusing bombs through conversation
97% positive
15K reviews
Demo Sniper: Ghost Warrior 2
First-person military shooter focused on stealth and long-range sniping
75% positive
15K reviews
Demo Hitman: Blood Money
Third-person stealth action built around open-ended assassination missions
93% positive
15K reviews
Demo shapez
2D factory automation sandbox about cutting and combining shapes
96% positive
15K reviews
Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War III
Three-faction sci-fi RTS with base building and giant war machines
51% positive
15K reviews
Age of Empires: Definitive Edition
Historical real-time strategy about building civilizations and conquering rivals
84% positive
15K reviews
ENDLESS Legend™
Fantasy 4X strategy with asymmetric factions and dynamic winters
83% positive
15K reviews
Demo Project Winter
Multiplayer survival and social deduction with hidden traitors in the snow
84% positive
15K reviews
Guns of Icarus Online
Team-based steampunk airship battles with pilots, gunners, and engineers
90% positive
15K reviews
OCTOPATH TRAVELER™
Turn-based pixel-art RPG following eight separate journeys across Orsterra
85% positive
15K reviews
Session: Skate Sim
Realistic single-player street skateboarding with two-stick foot controls
83% positive
15K reviews
Demo Sid Meier's Civilization®: Beyond Earth™
Turn-based sci-fi 4X strategy about colonizing an alien world
61% positive
14K reviews
Rusty's Retirement
Idle farming simulator that runs along your screen's edge
96% positive
14K reviews
War of Rights
Large-scale Civil War FPS focused on coordinated line battles
88% positive
14K reviews
shapez 2 - Factory
Sandbox factory simulation about automating and transporting geometric shapes
97% positive
14K reviews
Nodebuster
2D incremental game about breaking nodes and buying upgrades
97% positive
14K reviews
Moonbase Alpha
Cooperative moonbase repair simulation with a ticking oxygen deadline
90% positive
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