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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Puzzling Wild IQ Test
Visual logic puzzles with animal podcast conversations to unlock
90% positive
58 reviews
South Pole Bebop
Turn-based squad tactics with card upgrades and zombies threatening both sides
86% positive
Free
Populous™
Isometric god game where reshaping the land helps followers conquer
84% positive
58 reviews
EDYN
Multiplayer strategy built around settlements, shifting alliances, and territorial conquest
67% positive
Free
Number Factory
An idle factory game about producing ever larger numbers
41% positive
Free
Demo Hero's Warband
A survival autobattler about building a warband against enemy waves
78% positive
58 reviews
Demo Cardburners
Real-time card battles where cards burn in your hand
98% positive
58 reviews
Demo Ex Sanguis
Turn-based tactical roguelite where you manipulate who acts next
72% positive
58 reviews
Stock Market Tycoon: Challenge
Multiplayer stock trading simulation with month-long contests for investment returns
71% positive
Free
冷战:前线 Cold War Frontline
Cold War tank combat with cooperative missions against AI enemies
74% positive
Free
Amberspire
Dice-driven city builder where an alien ecosystem shapes your expansion
86% positive
58 reviews
Demo dirtbag MAHJONG
Riichi mahjong with character abilities that bend the usual rules
95% positive
58 reviews
Progress Bar Deluxe
An incremental idle game about filling one giant loading bar
84% positive
58 reviews
Decklings
Survival deckbuilding with creatures that gather resources and fight battles
90% positive
58 reviews
Demo EVERDAWN
Tile-placement strategy puzzler where connected landscapes keep your run going
98% positive
58 reviews
Demo Factory 95
Automation puzzles about building slide factories inside a retro desktop
86% positive
58 reviews
WOIM
A block-pushing puzzle game where you split your worm in half
98% positive
58 reviews
Bad Hotel
Tower defense where building a hotel also creates music
33% positive
57 reviews
Time of Fury
World War II grand strategy with control over multiple countries
60% positive
57 reviews
Rescue Team 2
Time management strategy about rebuilding islands after a tornado
93% positive
57 reviews
Adelantado Trilogy. Book one
Time-management strategy with jungle exploration and resource gathering
89% positive
57 reviews
Demo Rebirth of Island
Top-down survival built around keeping a settlement alive on alien planets
44% positive
57 reviews
M.E.R.C.
Real-time squad tactics with mercenaries split into paired teams
58% positive
57 reviews
Gettysburg: The Tide Turns
Hex-based Civil War wargame with a randomized turn order
63% positive
57 reviews