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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STAR WARS™ Battlefront II (Classic, 2005)
Star Wars shooter with class battles, heroes, and space combat
94% positive
50K reviews
FPS Chess
Competitive chess matches where captures become first-person shooter duels
83% positive
Free
Victoria 3
Historical grand strategy centered on economics, politics, and social change
63% positive
49K reviews
Yu-Gi-Oh! Duel Links
Free-to-play card strategy with quick duels and anime characters
83% positive
Free
NARUTO TO BORUTO: SHINOBI STRIKER
Third-person ninja action with custom characters and four-player teams
85% positive
48K reviews
Demo Persona 3 Reload
Story-driven JRPG balancing daily life with turn-based dungeon battles
95% positive
48K reviews
They Are Billions
Real-time colony defense against relentless post-apocalyptic zombie swarms
84% positive
48K reviews
Volcano Princess
Parenting life sim where choices shape your daughter's future
98% positive
48K reviews
RISK: Global Domination
Turn-based digital board game of armies, alliances, and conquest
79% positive
Free
Stranded Deep
First-person open-world survival crafting across procedurally generated Pacific islands
74% positive
47K reviews
Sid Meier's Civilization VII
Turn-based historical 4X strategy across three evolving ages
48% positive
47K reviews
UNO
Classic card game with customizable rules and local or online matches
70% positive
46K reviews
DCS World Steam Edition
Military flight simulator with detailed aircraft systems and online combat
84% positive
Free
Library Of Ruina
Turn-based deckbuilding RPG where librarians battle guests for books
94% positive
44K reviews
Game Dev Tycoon
Single-player management sim about growing a studio through gaming history
95% positive
43K reviews
Demo Dragon Age™: The Veilguard
Third-person fantasy action RPG about uniting seven distinct companions
69% positive
43K reviews
Conqueror's Blade
Multiplayer action and strategy with warlords leading troops through sieges
67% positive
Free
Jurassic World Evolution 2
Dinosaur park management sim with sandbox building and disaster control
89% positive
42K reviews
Demo XCOM: Enemy Unknown
Turn-based sci-fi strategy balancing squad combat and base management
92% positive
42K reviews
Far Cry® Primal
First-person Stone Age action in an open world of predators
86% positive
42K reviews
Your Only Move Is HUSTLE
Turn-based 2D fighter where every move is planned ahead
96% positive
41K reviews
Shakes and Fidget
Casual fantasy idle RPG with comic humor and player competition
92% positive
Free
Demo Total War: SHOGUN 2
Historical strategy mixing clan management with real-time samurai battles
89% positive
41K reviews
Timberborn
Beaver colony builder centered on water engineering and survival
95% positive
40K reviews