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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Asymmetric woodland board game adaptation with turn-based faction warfare
90% positive
5,241 reviews
Warhammer 40,000: Battlesector
Turn-based sci-fi tactics with customizable armies and tabletop-style battles
87% positive
5,240 reviews
SpaceBourne 2
Single-player space RPG with ship combat and faction building
75% positive
5,230 reviews
King Arthur's Gold
Team-based 2D medieval combat with castles you build and destroy
84% positive
Free
Home Behind
Side-scrolling survival RPG about fleeing war, sickness, and famine
83% positive
5,228 reviews
Stronghold 2: Steam Edition
Medieval castle-building strategy focused on economies, management, and sieges
88% positive
5,218 reviews
Reverse Collapse: Code Name Bakery
Top-down tactical RPG with demanding squad battles and stealth
75% positive
5,202 reviews
Knights of Honor II: Sovereign
Real-time medieval grand strategy with court management and tactical battles
76% positive
5,198 reviews
Demo Patrick's Parabox
Grid-based puzzle game about pushing boxes into other boxes
99% positive
5,190 reviews
Wildgate
Crew-based space shooter where rival teams board each other's ships
79% positive
5,187 reviews
BEEP
A 2D puzzle platformer built around an anti-gravity gun
85% positive
Free
Car Mechanic Simulator 2014
First-person car repair sim built around customer work orders
83% positive
5,148 reviews
Reus
God game where giants shape ecosystems but cannot control humans
77% positive
5,145 reviews
Sword of Convallaria
Turn-based tactical RPG where cliffs and obstacles shape battles
75% positive
Free
Necrosmith
Top-down tower defense with custom-built undead and roguelite runs
84% positive
5,142 reviews
Fell Seal: Arbiter's Mark
Turn-based fantasy tactics RPG built around mixing character classes
88% positive
5,124 reviews
Kingdom Rush 6: Genesis TD
Fantasy tower defense with five rule-changing variants for each stage
70% positive
5,124 reviews
TheoTown
Pixel-art city builder with regional planning and community-made plugins
94% positive
5,112 reviews
Demo World of Goo
2D physics puzzles where living goo becomes bridges and towers
94% positive
5,103 reviews
The Battle of Polytopia
Fast, minimalist 4X strategy built around competing tribes
94% positive
5,097 reviews
Sol Cesto
Turn-based roguelike dungeon crawler where you manipulate random odds
90% positive
5,069 reviews
ARK: The Survival Of The Fittest
Battle royale matches where tribes command dinosaur armies
73% positive
5,066 reviews
BOOK OF HOURS
Combat-free occult library RPG about restoring rooms and decoding lore
84% positive
5,065 reviews
Demo Company of Heroes - Legacy Edition
World War II strategy with cover-based squads and destructible terrain
92% positive
5,064 reviews