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
8,603 games on PC, with requirements, reviews and prices.
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Stronghold Kingdoms
Medieval MMO strategy about building castles and ruling through factions
63% positive
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Supreme Commander: Forged Alliance
Large-scale sci-fi RTS with base building and massive armies
96% positive
10K reviews
Tyranny
Isometric fantasy RPG where a conqueror's officer decides who holds power
86% positive
10K reviews
Tempest Rising
Base-building RTS about rival factions fighting over mysterious vines
87% positive
10K reviews
Stronghold: Definitive Edition
Medieval castle-building RTS balancing settlement economics and siege warfare
86% positive
10K reviews
Tropico 5
Island city builder where your ruling dynasty spans centuries
79% positive
10K reviews
Stranded: Alien Dawn
Alien-world colony simulation with survival, base building, and defense
82% positive
10K reviews
Two Point Museum
Cartoon-style museum management sim with expeditions and exhibit design
95% positive
10K reviews
Wingspan
Turn-based card strategy about building bird-filled wildlife preserves
94% positive
10K reviews
Battlefleet Gothic: Armada 2
Real-time space strategy built around fleet-scale Warhammer 40,000 battles
73% positive
10K reviews
Castle Story
Castle-building strategy game with crumbling structures on floating islands
68% positive
10K reviews
Lord of the Rings: War in the North
Third-person action RPG with three-hero co-op in Middle-earth
81% positive
9,977 reviews
Ages of Conflict: World War Simulator
Sandbox world simulator where AI nations wage unpredictable wars
96% positive
9,955 reviews
Internet Cafe Simulator
First-person business sim about running and expanding an internet café
75% positive
9,951 reviews
The Farmer Was Replaced
Farming automation game where Python-like code runs a drone
95% positive
9,946 reviews
Planetbase
Single-player space colony sim about building a self-sufficient outpost
79% positive
9,927 reviews
(the) Gnorp Apologue
Incremental strategy game about mining shards with tiny creatures
94% positive
9,920 reviews
Age of Darkness: Final Stand
Dark fantasy RTS about building defenses against massive hordes
74% positive
9,898 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
80% positive
9,865 reviews
This Is the Police
Police management strategy game about dispatching officers amid city corruption
83% positive
9,796 reviews
Shadowrun Returns
Isometric tactical RPG tracing a murder through cyberpunk Seattle
88% positive
9,794 reviews
Dungeon of the ENDLESS™
Roguelike dungeon strategy with powered rooms and a crystal to protect
88% positive
9,763 reviews
TROUBLESHOOTER: Abandoned Children
Turn-based tactical RPG with deep mastery-based character building
92% positive
9,763 reviews
Aviassembly
Plane-building sandbox with cargo missions and open-world island exploration
96% positive
9,737 reviews