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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Assassin's Creed® Syndicate
Open-world stealth action across gang-controlled Victorian London
79% positive
34K reviews
Wartales
Open-world tactical RPG about managing a medieval mercenary band
85% positive
33K reviews
L.A. Noire
Third-person detective adventure about solving crimes in 1947 Los Angeles
85% positive
33K reviews
Guild Wars 2®
Open-world fantasy MMORPG built around exploration and dynamic events
87% positive
Free
Age of Mythology: Extended Edition
Classic real-time strategy with mythic armies and destructive god powers
93% positive
33K reviews
Bloons TD Battles
Competitive tower defense duels where players send bloons at rivals
90% positive
Free
Command & Conquer™ Remastered Collection
Two classic base-building RTS games remastered with expansions and multiplayer
90% positive
33K reviews
For The King
Turn-based roguelite RPG with dice-driven combat and cooperative runs
87% positive
32K reviews
Hand Simulator
First-person simulation of awkward hand control across varied activities
84% positive
32K reviews
Demo Shadow Tactics: Blades of the Shogun
Isometric stealth tactics with five specialists and coordinated takedowns
96% positive
32K reviews
Kingdoms and Castles
Medieval city builder with modular castles and Viking raids
93% positive
32K reviews
Zero Hour
Tactical first-person shooter with planned raids and hostage rescues
78% positive
32K reviews
ShellShock Live
Turn-based tank artillery battles with destructible terrain and huge arsenals
93% positive
32K reviews
Broken Arrow
Modern real-time tactics with customizable armies and combined-arms battles
53% positive
31K reviews
Anno 1800
Industrial-era city builder focused on production chains and global trade
80% positive
31K reviews
Verdun
First-person World War I shooter built around trench attacks
87% positive
31K reviews
Cell to Singularity - Evolution Never Ends
Science-themed incremental clicker tracing life from cells to space
89% positive
Free
Stacklands
Card-based village builder about stacking resources and surviving hunger
96% positive
31K reviews
Dwarf Fortress
Dwarven colony simulation where deep systems turn failure into history
94% positive
31K reviews
Empyrion - Galactic Survival
Open-world space survival sandbox with freeform ship and base building
78% positive
30K reviews
Dragon Age: Origins - Ultimate Edition
Party-based fantasy RPG where choices reshape a war-torn kingdom
84% positive
30K reviews
Demo Hello Neighbor
First-person stealth horror against a neighbor who learns your tactics
88% positive
30K reviews
Need for Speed™ Payback
Open-world arcade racing with car classes, chases, and revenge
85% positive
30K reviews
20 Minutes Till Dawn
Top-down action roguelite with active aiming and evolving builds
90% positive
30K reviews